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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
4
A home mixture for coughs colds and throat issues uses two ounces glycerine half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound and eight ounces pure whisky. Sold ready in half ounce vials from Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati and available in drug stores.
A brief travel note mentions Adtorine-Been on the road all season and Ditto-Almost. The speaker recalls walking from San Francisco.
An ad style collection notes Capudine for headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous trouble with immediate effects. Also cites WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT after meals and Allen's Lung Balsam for colds and bronchitis, plus a line about a woman painting a pretty face if she has one.
Miss Anne Armstrong lonely in her old colonial house learns orphans from St Elizabeth’s will visit for Christmas. Neighbors including Mrs Brown and Mrs Cliff arrange to invite children to share in a festive day at Miss Anne’s home, brightening the season.
In a village, five quarantined orphans miss invitations but are adopted by Miss Anne who opens her home to them. The group, aided by Mrs. Brown and others, joins a warm Christmas feast, restoring hope as the nurse departs for the holiday. The scene ends with a plea to help the hungry and vulnerable during Christmas.
A vintage medical tip touts a rheumatism remedy using one ounce Sarsa parilla syrup and one ounce Toris compound in half a pint of whiskey. The mixture is shaken and taken as a tablespoon before meals and at night. Drugstores can source all ingredients or obtain them from wholesalers.
A brief wartime exchange shows Lieut Schmidt confessing a sudden attraction to She as his short leave ends tomorrow. The scene captures a tense, improvised moment between two personnel with only two days of acquaintance.
Two years of inflamed eyes disabled a man until Cuticura ointment provided quick relief after doctors failed. The user, G. B. Halsey of Mouth of Wilson Virginia, reported dramatic improvement within a week and lasting results.
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1886 by A W Gleason, notary. Advertisement notes internal cure and requests testimonials, with sales by J Cheney & Co of Toledo and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The area conceded to the original thirteen states after the peace treaty of 1783 totaled 828,000 square miles. Now their present area stands at 226,000 square miles. The remaining 502,000 square miles constitute other states or parts thereof.
A collage of old advertisement snippets and quips urging readers to use WRIGLEY'S SPEAR MINT chewing gum and Hamlin's Wizard Oil for tired feet and other ailments. Mentions Castoria for infants, whiskey, and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets with playful asides about marriage and social quirks.
A Sunday Magazine piece notes a German practice where domestic girls receive a compulsory five cent post age stamp book tied to illness or old age premiums. Then a humorous exchange features a thread, a needle, and a hammering thimble sharing a playful banter about being pushed through holes.
A testimonial from Mrs Matilda Holtert of Providence FR claims Allen’s Foot-Ease relieves sore tired feet and recommends it to all. The ad notes the product is sold by all druggists at two cents and invites readers to ask today.
A tense exchange shows strategic loss as the opposing force beats the other side to control the cable office, signaling a significant early setback in the confrontation. The dialogue highlights surprise and urgency as the outgenerated party confronts the surprise move.
An ad touts Capudine as a best remedy for colds and grip with relief from aches and feverishness. Claims to cure the cold head aches and provide liquid effects immediately available at drug stores for 10 percent and 50 cents.
Stella Burden faces ongoing divorce after dispute over alimony and child custody. Bella testifies that the final arrangement requires her to raise the children for the entire year while proceedings continue.
An old eye salve product from Pettit’s Eye Salve claims to strengthen weak watery eyes and relieve strain with a tonic effect. The ad lists Buffalo New York druggists Howard Bros and features several quotes and promotional lines about flavor and worry relief.
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