Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Moulton Eagle in Moulton, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 48 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

4

Manhattan Land Values Rise and Construction Costs Ahead

The value of land on Manhattan Island has risen substantially over the past five years and the cost of building has also increased.

Manhattan Island

Time heals but Simmons Cough Syrup promises instant relief

An old advertisement touts Simmons Cough Syrup claiming instant relief from cramps and colds with a guaranteed cure. Priced at 25 and 50 cents.

Simmons

Your Way Bravely Guards Quiet Course in Life

A reflective note urges choosing one’s own path with cheer and courage, focus on personal affairs, and avoid meddling in others. The sentiment promotes independent conduct and steady resolve without interference.

Cough Syrup by A. C. Simmons Jr Med Co Advertised

An advertisement promotes a cough syrup manufactured by the A. C. Simmons Jr Med Co. It praises pleasant taste and guarantee to cure. The price is five pounds and fifty cents.

Mount Lowe Railway Elevation Record Cited

The article proclaims Mt. Lowe in southern California as the greatest mountain railway, noting an ascent to a high altitude and a steep 48 percent grade.

Mt. Lowe California

Storebarers Report Defiance Starch Dominates Market

Storebarers report that the extra quantity together with the superior quality of Defiance Starch makes it next to impossible to sell any other brand.

Examination of European royalty records on morality

Dr. Frederic Adams Wood analyzes royal Characteristics of European royalty noting that the morality superior were the better or cowed mentally.

Frederic Adams Wood

Where Are You Going Santa Fe Ticket Sale

On December 19 20 21 and 26 Santa Fe Agents sell round trip tickets to many states and Mexico plus Southern States for one fare plus 209 dollars. Texas and Indian Territory points go on sale December 23 24 25 26 31 and January 1 valid to January 4. Inquiries to any Santa Fe Agent or W S Keenan Galveston TX.

Santa Fe Colorado Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa Illinois Minnesota Mexico Arkansas Texas W.S. Keenan

Mary a man is unhappy only be cause he believes himself so

A brief, pensive note suggests unhappiness stems from self belief rather than external factors. It frames discontent as a mindset issue tied to personal perception and self evaluation.

Mary

Better be a big peg in a little hole than a little peg in a big hole

This saying contrasts relative advantage in risk and comfort, suggesting choosing a smaller but secure position over a larger but precarious one. It frames wise placement and contentment as preferable to risky advancement.

Woman cites Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy for uterine trouble

Mrs Haule of Edgerton Wisconsin and Mrs May Havre member of Household Economics Club recount health gains from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They report relief from irregularities and cramps backache and headaches after using the product and endorse it. A private love letter note offers 5000 for proof of genuineness.

Mrs. Haule Edgerton, Wis Lydia E.pinkham Deartes Reger Senate Lydia E. Pinkham May Havre Pres Household Economics Club

Railroads Offer Special Christmas Eastward Rates

Southern Pacific will sell one fare plus $2 to New Orleans and points in Mississippi Alabama Florida Georgia North and South Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky on December 19 20 21 and 22 Tickets are valid for return in thirty days Christmas turkeys will be eaten by many Texans visiting home Agents T J Anderson and Jos Hellen will supply information

Southern Pacific New Orleans Mississippi Alabama Florida Georgia North South Carolina Tennessee Kentucky T. J. Anderson G. P T. A. Jos. Hellen T. A

Memorial Erected Over Peter Jackson Grave in Toowoomba

A memorial costing one hundred thirty pounds sterling is raised at Toowoomba cemetery near Brisbane Queensland over the grave of Peter Jackson the pugilist.

Toowoomba Brisbane Queensland Peter Jackson

Simmons' Cough Syrup Safe and Guaranteed

Advertisement claims Simmons' Cough Syrup is safe and effective for cough relief. It contrasts with other syrups containing opiates, asserting a guarantee and pricing at 25 or 5 percent.

Simmons

Infant Mortality Feeding Methods in France Study

A recent study on infant deaths in France finds 116 breast fed, 290 bottle fed, and 594 fed solids too early per 1000 deaths under age one. The data highlights feeding method impact on infant mortality.

France

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in Toledo Trade Paper

One hundred dollar reward offered for cure of a tarra that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co, Toledo. Endorsed by West & Trax, C Watpinae, Kinnan & Marvin. Hall's Catarrh Cures taken internally. testimonials free. Sold by all Druggists. Halls Family Pills advertised as best.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Trrax Druccists C. Watpinae Kinnan & Marvin Druzgista Re.axton CO Boston Masa Columbes Ave

Largest airship to rise at St Owen under Patrocini design

The biggest airship ever will be built at St Owen designed by Senor Jos De Patrocini. He has secured a subsidy from the Brazilian government to fund the project.

St. Owen Senor Jos de Patrocini

Tyler College Offers Low Cost Business Course in Texas

Tyler College in Tyler Texas advertises a complete business and shorthand course with total expenses including board tuition books and stationery ranging from 117 to 132 dollars about half the usual cost. The catalog notes the average young person could increase earnings by 500 to 609 dollars yearly. Address Department B Tyler Texas.

Tyler College Tyler Texas Department B

An Egz Advantage Over a Man

A concise aphorism notes that an egz holds an edge over a man by remaining never too fresh, implying steadiness or resilience in contrast to human variability. The remark evokes wit about endurance and temperament in competitive or canine terms.

McCane's Detective Agency Advertises in Houston

A Houston Tex based agency named McCane's Detective Agency offers private investigation services for corporations and individuals seeking reliable detectives. The notice highlights professional discretion and local availability.

Servce McCane’s Detective Agency Houston Tex Houstn Texas

Sage Dobson Hints At Ramble In Autumn Woods

Sage Dobson speaks of sunny autumn days fueling a longing to roam the woods. He imagines a soft carpet of brown leaves and recalls boyhood memories racing through his garret.

Sage Dobson

Insect Pests Hit U S Budget in Fictional Ledger

A humorous ledger lists pests and costs to the United States as chunch bug 100 million, Hessian fly 50 million, grasshopper 90 million, potato bug 8 million, and cotton boll worm 60 million 990.

United States

Annual U.S. building fire losses 135 million dollars

The annual loss from burning buildings in the United States totals about 135 million dollars. Costs for insurance and fire protection equipment are not included.

United States

London streets fill with child sellers

Twenty thousand young children roam London streets selling various simple articles day and night, a stark picture of urban poverty and child labor in the capital.

London

Hydrogen Atom Compared To New Corpuscle Discovery

The hydrogen atom is the smallest of ultimate atoms, yet it measures 1,780 times larger than the corpuscles recently shown to compose the elements of atoms.

Untimely death warned by neglect of coughs

An advertisement warns that neglecting a cough or cold can lead to serious illness and promotes Taylors Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein as a cure. It claims the medicine prevents evil results and cures coughs and consumption, priced 25c, 50c, and $1.00 at druggists.

Taylor Pepsin Syrup CO Monticello

Census Shows Densities Of Nations In Europe And China

The census notes China with 108 people per square mile, Belgium at 220, Great Britain 130, and Germany 105. The figures reflect population density comparisons across these nations.

China Belgium Great Britain Germany

Guarantee to Cure Cough Syrup by A C Simmons Jr Co

An advertisement promises every bottle of cough syrup from the A C Simmons Jr Med Co will cure or the money will be refunded. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes.

A. C. Simmons, Jr. Med. Co

New Vocation for Women X Ray Nurses in Berlin

Courses of lectures on X ray nursing are now offered in Berlin. Dealers warn that Defiance Starch becomes a dominant choice for customers, as no other cook water starch matches its use. The traction engine is celebrated as the greatest automobile, hauling borax from Death Valley to make the desert work.

X-ra Berlin Mojave Desert Death Valley

Rail Fare Increase For Round Trips To Southern States

The railroad adds 2.60 to round trip fares for journeys to Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida Tennessee South Carolina North Carolina Kentucky Arkansas Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Illinois Colorado and Old Mexico. Tickets go on sale December 19 20 21 and 26 with a 20 day return limit and three daily trains each way. A special through service to New Orleans on December 19. The cotton zone reports 25 090 000 acres planted with a yield of 10 827 000 bales valued at 425 000 000 dollars.

Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida Tennessee South Carolina North Carolina Kentucky Arkansas Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Illinois Colorado Old Mexico New Orleans

Bother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children

A Mother Gray nurse at the Children’s Home in New York promotes Bother Gray’s Sweet Powders for ills of infants including constipation feverishness teething disorders and worms. Boasts 30 000 testimonials and 2 cent sample from A S Olmsted LeRoy New York. Also notes trans Canadian route distances from Liverpool to Yokohama and via New York and San Francisco.

Gray New York A.S. Olmsted LeRoy N. Y Liverpool Yokohama San Francisco

Putnam Facdless Dye Open to All Beginners

Anyone can dye with Putnam Facdless Dye no experience required and guidance available.

Putnam

Anonymous donor gives 1.5 million to St Bartholomew’s for land

An unnamed benefactor donates 1.5 million pounds to St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London to purchase land for the hospital’s extension project. The gift specifies it will fund the land needed for the expansion and adds to the institution’s facilities plan.

St. Bartholomew’s Hospital London

Life Saved by Dean’s Kidney Pills

Mrs G W Fooks of Salisbury Maryland wife of the local sheriff credits Dean’s Kidney Pills with curing her eight year kidney complaint. She says after three days the back ache and other symptoms disappeared and all signs of illness vanished. Price 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY for sale by all druggists.

G. W. Fooks Salisbury Wicomico Courty Bright Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Travel nostalgia and the lure of the California Limited

A reflective piece contrasts modern palace car travel with the hardships of the 1849 journey west. It mocks engrained optimism about enduring a trip in luxury, while a narrator yearns for the California trip, dreaming of easier, longer journeys over the Santa Fe line.

Golden West California Santa

Stones Found in Body of Horse That Died at Newport

A horse died suddenly at Newport Yorks and a post mortem by a veterinary surgeon revealed three large stones in the body. One stone was nearly cricket ball size, suggesting the cause of death.

Newport Yorks

Bible Society Plans Free 5000 Dutch Bibles for Looted War Losses

In response to looting of Boer Bibles during the late war the Bible Society will distribute 5000 Dutch Bibles bound in leather at no cost. The effort aims to aid affected communities and reaffirm access to sacred texts.

Bible Society

The Ten Tribes of Israel Lost in 721 B C

The ten tribes of Israel were carried captive by Shalmaneser King of Assyria in 721 B C. Their fate has long sparked speculation and various theories.

Israel Shalmaneser Assyria

People as Cats Pass Through Life, Says Atcheson Globe

A quip notes that many people resemble a restless cat, eager to move in then out, capturing a light observation from the Atcheson Globe about human restlessness and appetite for change.

Atcheson Globe

Street railway track aging halves operated by horsepower

Report notes that half of all street railway track, still in use, is in New York City and runs by horse power.

New York City

Local Woman Credits Dodd’s Pills For Health Recovery

Mrs. Matilda M. Boucher of Valley City North Dakota recounts dizziness relief from Dodd's Kidney Pills and relief from a bilious attack with Diamond Dinner Pills. She later recovered from sciatica after using these remedies and praises their benefits. The pills are described as popular in Barnes County with many noted cures.

Valley City N. Dak Matilda M. Boucher Dodd’s Dodd Sidney

Balloonists Reach High Altitude Over Europe

Balloonists ascend about ten thousand feet across Europe where the air cools to roughly 27 degrees below zero, challenging crew and equipment.

Europe

Free 50c bottle offer from The Liquid Ozone Co

An advertisement promises a free 50 cent bottle of their remedy with no strings attached. Readers are urged to fill out a coupon and mail it to the company to receive delivery at no cost.

Liquid Ozone Co Neve I Co E. Kinzie St Chi

Bubonic plague risk spans rats to horses in human contact

The report notes that all animals living in contact with humans including rats chickens horses dogs and cats are susceptible to bubonic plague highlighting cross species risk and the need for monitoring and control measures.

Feet Comfort Finally After Years Of Pain

An aged advertisement roundup cites Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for long standing foot pain with a testimonial from Wm. L. Swarmstedt of Washington DC. It also notes Defiance Starch boasting superior quality, a dental quip about diplomats, porpoise leather for shoestrings, cough syrup from Simmons with guarantees, and a remark on women over medicating.

Allen Wm. L. Swarmstedt Washington, D.C

Simmons Cough Syrup Promoted With Defiance Starch Claim

The notice touts Simmons' Cough Syrup with Defiance Starch offering one third more value for the money and high quality. It mentions cold and consumption risk from neglecting colds and urges use of the syrup with a 25 or 50 cent price. A quip about book agents closes the snippet.

Admiral Schley Endorses Peruna in Historic Praise

Admiral Schley, a famed nineteenth century hero, endorses Peruna the national catarrh remedy after a friend’s inquiry. The endorsement appears linked to his family use and reflects broad public belief in Peruna’s efficacy. The ad urges readers to request free literature from The Peruna Drug Mfg Co of Columbus Ohio.

Dmiral Schley Admiral Schley Peruna Annals of Medicine M'f'g Co Columbus Ohio

Medical Ailments Listed In Persistent Health Ephemera

A historical roster of ailments including hay fever influenza kidney diseases la griffe leucorrhea liver troubles malaria neuralgia heart troubles piles pneumonia pleurisy quinsy rheumatism skin diseases scrofula syphilis stomach troubles throat troubles appears as a catalog of common conditions in an old medical notice.

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. C. Simmons, Jr., Med. Co Eure THE Defiance Starch CO Omaha, Neb Sawyers Excelsior London Times Canada Denver Post England J. Pierpont Morgan Edward Philadelphia Perdomo Washington Arizona Rirs Ireland Ain Johnny Drummer Joy Supreme George Ade Peggy Paris Prairie Junction H. H. Green Atanta Pe-Ru-Na Pe-sru-na Drug Co Pauli Liquorone Liquozone A.J. Tower CO Mass A. Tower Canadian CO. Linte Toronto Can Dr. Caldwell Portugal Lucky Tam Sure Piso INTER Capsicum Vaselihe Chesebrough Mfq, Co State Street U.M.C Union Metallic Cartridge Co Bridgeport, Conn Ecorse Thompson Dallas Texam Atlantic City J. C. Rickey & CO Watxot Sr Parma Lacey, Paten FrestAtt'ys Elite Matrimonial Journal Elite Pub. Co P.O W. N. U. Houston Gures
Search Courier

Search the Moulton Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Moulton Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication