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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1904
Page
3
A flood of brief items from Shiner and surrounding towns records visits by Joe Macha and J Brankenhoefer, new ads and sales at Boehm and Bank Store, multiple arrivals home from trips, and various farm and school notices. Subscription renewals and local clergy, plus a plan for a January farmers meeting, close the chapter.
A Texas firm reports discovering a carload of paint measured seven pints to a gallon. They returned the product to the maker and credited customers for short measure. The letter criticizes white-wash like paint and touts Devoe lead and zinc as full measure. A New York firm signs F. W. Duvon & Co., with P. S. Fehrenkamp selling their paint.
A tomato grower near Alloway New Jersey reports Cumberland variety production of three tons on one and a half acres. Seven selected specimens weighed fourteen pounds collectively and a single tomato reached two and a quarter pounds.
Ruoving like mad down the street dumping the occupants, or a hundred other accidents, are daily occurrences. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is proclaimed to quickly relieve burns cuts sores eczema and piles at 25c from all drug stores. Texas patents granted this week list includes pumps steam boilers filters and vending machines among others with names and locations such as Perry L Ward Victoria Allen C Stucky San Antonio Jim Story Greenville Henry Raines Mason Peter Leithauser Clarendon James Jackson Corsicana Bush Henry Eder Alva B Davis San Antonio and Alvab Davis
Beall of Mississippi recounts his wife’s battle with consumption. After other remedies failed she used Dr King’s New Discovery and improved instantly, with four bottles curing her. Trial bottles free, guaranteed by druggists, priced 50 cents and 1.00.
The column exhorts readers to study Tus Eacue advertisements in the local paper. It touts merchants and quotes a proverb a dollar saved is a dollar earned urging profit through trading with listed merchants.
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters can ease nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets by toning the stomach regulating kidneys and bowels stimulating the liver and clarifying the blood. It promises to benefit run down systems and relieve aches with a 50 cent price and a satisfaction guarantee from all druggists.
A letter from A. B. Devall, County Treasurer of Hallettsville, Texas, dated Oct 26, 1901, lauds Dr. E. W. Hall’s Texas Wonder for kidney and rheumatic ailments and recommends it to others.
A 19th century drug promotion claims The Texas Wonder by Dr E W Hall cures kidney and bladder ailments in men women and children. It promises two months treatment per bottle and offers mail sale for one dollar from St Louis after origin in Texas.
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