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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1904
Page
4
Southern Pacific announces a reduced round trip fare for Mardi Gras with sale Feb 10 to 15 and return by Feb 20. Travelers may extend stay and return by March 5 by depositing tickets with the New Orleans joint agent. Further information available from any SP agent.
The 1. and G. N. touts quickest Texas to St. Louis service with 4 to 8 hour savings and direct connections. Three daily trains with Pullman sleepers to major cities. agents listed in Palestine and Houston. Also notes infant death rate as a measure of sanitary conditions.
The verse notes that both rich and poor endure a common itch. It promises Hunt's Cure as a universal remedy priced at 50 and guaranteed. Separately farmers in Northern Sweden import Himalayan yaks to withstand the cold climate.
J Whitaker Wright dies of heart failure hours after being convicted in London of fraud connected with the London and Globe Finance Corporation or of seven years imprisonment. He swindled investors of about 100 million dollars across forty one companies and promoted opulent homes yachts and art before the crash in 1900.
Conflicting reports about Carroll D. Wright's future confirm he will re sign as labor commissioner by year end 1904 and relocate to Worcester. He was elected president of Clark College and intends to live there permanently while remaining head of economics and sociology at the Carnegie Institute.
The text recalls Professor Huxley’s late-life shift to tobacco use and his remark that tobacco, in moderation, is a sweetener and temper equalizer. He compared risks to tea and beefsteaks, arguing mild smoking harms less than excess tea or meat.
Curiosity grows over blunders in Congress caused by mistaken identity between Major Lacey of Iowa and Senator Alger of Michigan. Both men share height and beard style and color, a resemblance noted for years.
A Florida incident reports an alligator pursuing a person when a twenty horsepower car struck the reptile, breaking its neck. The only car damage was a puncture from the alligator’s tooth. The driver plans to stuff the reptile and present it to the Automobile Club of America.
The Panama railroad, spanning forty seven miles, earned 1 250 000 dollars in the last year.
Alfred Hall from Revere and another Alfred Hall from Winchester cause confusion in the Massachusetts House roll calls. It is the first history making instance of two lawmakers with identical names.
In Haverhill Massachusetts a case to declare Mayor Wood youl elected was dismissed as the grand jury finds no cause for action cigars cannot be a valuable consideration under the bribery law.
Professor N. Shater will likely return from travels in the Mediterranean in time for Harvard’s commencement. He plans a Nile voyage to inspect the barrage works and Philae, and will visit Greece to view the spoil of the recent Cretan explorations.
Plans for the Manhattan suspension bridge feature chains instead of cables and will differ from both the Brooklyn Bridge and the Williamsburg Bridge across the East River.
William Laclede once famous as a negro minstrel has been taken to a Cincinnati hospital hopelessly paralyzed. Doctors attribute the condition to excessive dancing with both limbs rendered useless.
The United States now holds the second rank among the world's exporters of boots and shoes. Industry analysts cite growing production capacity and international demand as drivers of the shift, with manufacturers expanding facilities in key regions.
Miss Rose Gordon of Madison recounts chronic bronchitis relief after using Peruna, noting two bottles cured her. Miss Lose Gordon of Washington D C shares illness from winter bronchitis and estarrh, crediting Peruna with restoration and good appetite. Miss Rosalie Von Struenning also affirms Peruna’s efficacy.
A historical note describes large hair ropes in Japanese temples fashioned from hair donated by thousands of women and girls. The ropes served to hoist stones and timber and are kept as relics, illustrating long standing ritual reuse and preservation.
A collage of advertisements and small notes includes Hunt's Cure claims for skin itching with a 50 cent price, medical promotions from Dr. Lunn in Houston, a cheap cream separator offer, John A. Salter Seed Co. seed catalog promotion, an ant nest count report, a cough remedy, Lancashire France telephonic links, Finland reindeer value, a note on a long animal journey, and a quip about a man seeking his uncle after farewells.
An advertisement touts Pe runa as a universal winter cold shield and cure. It asserts a teaspoon before meals prevents colds and a teaspoon hourly shortens existing colds, promising prevention of chronic catarrh bronchitis and consumption.
A damaged OCR segment hints at concerns about chronic diseases such as tuberculosis and general health attention. It references delay and uncertainty in addressing harmful conditions and mentions neglect or slow progress in care.
Mrs. Mary E. Sampson of West Derry Rockingham County N H reports terrible headaches deafness for thirty years nervousness and monthly troubles improved after taking six bottles of Peruna and one of Manalin She calls Peruna a Godsend and urges others to write Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio for advice and the Hartman Sanitarium address to obtain the remedy from druggists
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