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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1914
Page
6
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine promising immediate hair cleansing and long term growth. It claims the product makes hair wavy fluffy and soft, removes dandruff, cleanses the scalp, stops itching, and encourages new hair growth after weeks of use.
Washington runs a school for servants in a push for professional training. London hosts a club for professional women while North Dakota notes a woman deputy sheriff. Finland's parliament includes twenty women. Anna Shaw argues Jane Addams or Mrs. Carrie Catt would outperform former party leaders in the U S presidency.
An advertisement proclaims Pape’s Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless remedy for indigestion, dyspepsia, gas, and sour stomach. It promises quick relief within minutes and credits a large fifty cent case with hundred dollar satisfaction.
The notice stresses using Castoria with the signature of CLL LAY Fececdk and notes over 30 years of use. It emphasizes parents’ trust as children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
Quote contrasts natural character with schooling value. It argues a man’s nature may be unaltered by learning but education can deter crime by guiding choices. The remark frames education as social protection and moral constraint within public discourse.
An old advertisement promises Rub My Tism as a cure for rheumatism and various pains including neuralgia cramps colic sprains bruises cuts and old sores. The antiseptic anodyne is offered at 25 cents.
A humorous exchange from the Houston Post jokes about an efficiency crank father who never spanks his son. The ad promotes Praters Pleasant Pellets as a remedy for constipation and claims it thoroughly cures related diseases as a favorite family laxative.
A fragmentary note suggests a new Woman's Dictionary is in the works with additional words. It mentions terms like Bare Eyes and Roman Eye Bal Gam and hints at rapid, decisive handling of entries.
A French inventor shapes a butter cover for expeditions using an earthen jar with a water-filled cavity between walls. Evaporation from the exterior absorbs heat, cooling the interior to a desired temperature without ice. Water enters via an opening in the handle.
The article explains tea as a stimulant with sugar and milk providing nourishment. It advises freshly boiled water, non boiling tea, and a five minute infusion. It warns against re steeping leaves and notes turpentine or alcohol for cleaning soot and stains in the home.
Finely chop two pounds of round steak add grated lemon rind one beaten egg and two tablespoons butter season with salt pepper and chopped parsley. Shape on a roll dust with flour bake on buttered paper and baste with hot water and butter. Serve with brown gravy or tomato sauce.
Fry the required number of pork chops and remove them to a hot platter. Stir a tablespoon of flour into the glaze in the pan and when brown add three fourths cup hot water, one fourth cup vinegar, one half teaspoon allspice, pepper and salt. Pour this gravy over the chops.
Prepare a three pound weakfish by removing head and bones, split along the back, and cut into four to six pieces. Season with salt and pepper. Dip pieces in melted butter, coat with crumbs, and broil on both sides for a crisp finish.
A paste of wood ashes and lemon juice, thinned for soft cloth application, cleans tarnished brass and makes it shine again.
North western dairy sections find alfalfa offers superior profits and steadier milk flow. The crop yields about three cuttings per season in this latitude, with early June harvests enhancing milk contracts and providing cash returns earlier in the season. It outperforms timothy and red clover in both yield and timing, fitting well to summer feeding and market needs.
This article advises home garment care focusing on grease stains. It explains three removal methods absorption emulsion and soap and hot water. It details applying blotting paper heat friction cold absorption French chalk and solvent use with appropriate fabrics and solvents for woolens silk and delicate fabrics.
Instructions advise using shrinkable cheesecloth or old sheets as a backing, soaking curtains in cold water, boiling lightly, and rinsing through several waters. Keep curtains wet while pinning on from center to outside, using a stretcher and stitching evenly for bay or double windows. A final starch optional.
Lime wash from stone lime is the best purifier for poultry houses. Mix ten pounds lime with two gallons boiling water and one ounce carbolic acid, apply hot to walls and floors, brush nests with coal oil, and use fresh air slaked lime on floors. Also includes fertilizer guidance, sugar camp practices, and syrup can storage tips.
The color of soils reflects iron compounds and organic matter content. Dark soils with organic matter are usually productive, while light colored soils are often unproductive. mottled colors indicate poor aeration and drainage and bad soil condition.
One half cup shortening creamed with butter and lard, then add sugar eggs and molasses. Sift flour with cream of tartar soda spices. Alternate with milk, add raisins dredged in flour, bake in two pans 45 minutes.
A guide by Bessie L Putnam explains maple sugar as wholesome and marketable with surplus sold at good prices. Brand your name on cans to build a reliable trade and convert customers into regular buyers. Avoid selling old syrup as new. early prices tempt but fraud is soon detected.
The Storrs Connecticut experiment station reports that it is easy to build an incubator that is fire proof and indestructible without copper conductors.
The St. Louis Star notes aging the cranberries by running them through a food chopper. This method breaks each berry and cuts the skin into small bits, improving the sauce’s appearance and eliminating the tedious seed and skin removal.
Chop meat finely and season with butter salt pepper and gravy. Fill pudding dish one third full. Top with mashed potatoes seasoned with butter cream salt and pepper. Sprinkle cracker crumbs over and brown in the oven.
Mending rubber overshoes with adhesive plaster lengthens usefulness. Buy five cent rolls, heat the plaster, and paste it on the inside over worn parts for a quick repair.
Wash and cut peppers in halves remove seeds then cover with cold water and cook until tender but not mushy. Cool and cut into strips and serve on lettuce with French or Italian dressing.
Cleaning tip advises rubbing ink stained hands with a paste of baking soda and powdered pumice stone moistened with a small amount of hydrogen peroxide to lift stains. The instruction emphasizes a simple household remedy for ink marks.
A terse kitchen note describes a quick uncooked dressing using two eggs one can condensed milk one cup vinegar half cup melted butter two teaspoons mustard and a dash of cayenne and salt.
A Montpelier Vermont woman reports relief from irregularity and chronic pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites improved regularity and diminished stomach and head pain and invites letters for confidential advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
In the Van Million divorce suit the parties agreed on a 25 million settlement. Custody of a pug was a point of contention and the case proceeded with a settlement in place.
A health ad claims eating meat causes kidney strain and backache. It urges four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush kidneys, normalize urination, and prevent bladder irritation, describing Jad Salts as safe and beneficent for kidney health.
An advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a universal remedy with a signature by 8 W Grove. It promises to cure a cold in one day and grip in two days. The note adds a humorous line about discharging obligations versus cooking.
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