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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1926
Page
2
Advertises Rad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys and relieve bladder disorders. Claims to prevent serious kidney complications by flushing kidneys with Lithia and lemon acid, with daily doses of four ounces in water. Presents soft water drinking as a safe health tip.
A Chicago scientist reports discovery of living bacteria at a depth of one thousand feet in oil wells on land. The finding pushes knowledge of subterranean life and may affect petroleum exploration and microbiology studies.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds and congestion with two hourly doses, claiming relief from runny nose feverishness and aches for 35 cents. It also includes a patient testimonial about Carter's Liver Pills aiding constipation and skin issues.
In Bethel a Christmas snowfall frames Judge John Wainwright as he forgives his sister Lucy and greets a newborn son. The old judge, moved by a motto predicting peace, plans to declare reconciliation and welcome a new child into the Wainwright homestead on Christmas day.
Julia Bottomley discusses velvet daytime coats in almond green with gray wolf trim, long sheer lingerie trends, lace yokes and knife plaits, scalloped hems, and matching furs. She notes black velvet ensembles as dressy wraps, short velvet jackets for formal wear, and triple voile fabric advice for home sewers.
Mrs Long and her husband spend Christmas Eve in a coal mining settlement at Loneridge after their car breaks down. The couple bring gifts, help decorate a small tree, and share carols with local families, finding unexpected peace and goodwill. John, her brother, surprises them by inviting stranded travelers to his home the next morning.
The article notes Santa Claus as a corruption of Saint Nicholas and traces the name's American adoption. It mentions G. H. McHughes stating Santa crossed from Teutonic lands, with a debated route, and hints at him changing appearance and trading a gray horse for a reindeer along the way.
A brief note presents Havergal's Christmas verse wishing peace and holy gladness on Christmas Day with angelic echoes and heartfelt carols flowing freely.
A vintage health ad urges mothers to treat childhood constipation with California Fig Syrup. It promises quick relief, claims the syrup is harmless, and stresses matching bottle labels and maker to avoid counterfeits. The piece frames a full inside cleansing as first aid in illness and targets babies through adults.
A special railroad train moved a farm's stock and implements from Fawley to Holmwood England. Attendants fed the stock and poultry route as the run was completed in record time.
Advertising notes describe dandelion butter color as a harmless vegetable dye used by millions for 50 years with bottles sold in drug and general stores at 35 cents. Mention also celebrates Judge Jean H. Harris as Americas first woman to preside over a criminal court.
An advertisement extols Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a powerful stomach remedy for gas heaviness and distention. It touts building up the upset stomach to vigor and guarantees money back if it does not greatly help, claiming thousands of users benefited.
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