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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

4

After the Quarrel Best Man Slips Away

A couple quarrel over a wedding day decision reveals lingering tensions. The bride insists she will not cry for the groom she calls the best man, while the groom reassures her she has him still beside her.

Navy Allows More Marriages Among Graduating Midshipmen

The Navy Department notes a rise in requests from former midshipmen to marry before or after graduation at Annapolis. In the past three years several midshipmen have been dismissed for marrying early, while the department has generally granted most late marriage requests, showing leniency toward Cupid.

Navy Department Annapolis Department Cupid

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy ad promises relief for coughs and lung troubles

An old drugstore advertisement touts Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullen as nature's great remedy for coughs colds croup and consumption. It claims cures for lung troubles and lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle.

Taylor

Piles Cured Fast by Pazo Ointment Claim

An advertisement asserts PAZO OINTMENT cures itching and all forms of piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. The Raleigh context frames the text with a proverb about borrowing.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proven Helpful

Letters from Mrs. 8 A Williams of Gardiner Maine and Mrs Alvina Sperling of Chicago claim the remedy saved them from surgery. The ad touts thirty years of use and urges sick women to write Lydia E Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham A. Williams Gardiner Maine Alvina Sperling Claybourne Ave Chicago Bes

Roosevelt decries trusts and presses reforms in message

In a Friday message to Congress President Roosevelt denounces "law defying trusts" and urges reenacting the employers liability law. He calls for curbs on stock gambling, rebating, and overcapitalization, and defends the administration against claims of harming business while attacking wealth-backed corruption.

Washington Congress Ripley Roosevelt Bureau of Corporations Standard Oil Company Santa Fe Railway Heney San Francisco Santa Fe Lantic Pacific Standard Oil Trust Department of Justice Interstate Commerce Commission

Browning Quote Cites Huxley on Hydrogen

In a memoir passage William Allingham recalls Thomas Carlyle recounting a remark attributed to Huxley that “In the beginning was hydrogen” and that he would insist the speaker be silent if uttered in his presence.

William Allingham Thomas Carlyle Browning Huxley Hydrogen

Illinois clubwomen vow battle against habits and hazards

The clubwomen of Illinois outline this year’s campaigns targeting the cigarette habit, the cocaine habit, the five cent heater, and unlicensed hotels as part of their reform effort.

Illinois

Detection Test for Sewer Gas in Apartments

The American Analyst describes a detection method using acetate of lead solution. Saturate unglazed paper with one ounce troy of lead acetate in eight fluid ounces of rainwater, let it partially dry, and expose in the room to test for sewer gas presence.

Propose to Build Motor Approach to London Road

Proposal to construct a motor approach road to London, spanning 15 miles with a width of 40 to 60 feet. The route would feature gradients up to 1 in 0 and is estimated to cost about 200000 dollars per mile.

London

Thirty Years of Kidney Trouble Relief by Decan’s Pills

Charles Von Soehnen of Colfax Washington suffered thirty years with kidney pains backache and rheumatic twinges. He endured days of illness and fifteen years of frequent kidney secretions until Dean’s Kidney Pills gave him relief. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Charles von Soehnen Colfax Wash Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

Birdsall Objects to Washington Rentals Amid Tax Debates

Representative Birdsall of Iowa complains about high Washington rentals during the congressional season. He compares the issue to a story about an Irish farmer who challenges a tax assessor over an overvalued property.

Birdsall Iowa Washington Pat

Remarkable Cure of Eczema by Cuticura Remedies

Mrs Lily Hedge of Camberwell Green England writes that her son Owen suffered eczema from age three months to fifteen years with raw skin and nightly torment. After regimental doctors said hopeless and four hospital discharges as incurable a set of Cuticura Remedies cured him completely. January 12 1907.

Owen Lily Hedge Camblewell Green England

Salter Seed Co offers free seed catalog with sample packets

John A Salter Seed Jr of La Crosse Wisconsin advertises mail order seeds to gain 250000 customers in 1908. Free catalog includes Quick Quick Carrot Earliest Ripe Cabbage Earliest Emerald Cucumber La Crosse Market Lettuce Early Dinner Onion Strawberry Muskmelon Radish and more. Postpaid 12c or 16c to add Berliner Earliest Cauliflower.

John A. Salter Seeeses Job Salzer Seed Co la Crosse Wis

Laugh and Grow Fat and the Humorists

A Home Magazine note lists famed humorists with weights, citing F. P. Dunne at about 160 pounds and others such as Mark Twain 150, George Ade 147, Jerome K. Jerome 143, W. W. Jacobs 132, with O. Henry in the 180-pound class.

F. P. Dunne Mark Twain George Ade Jerome K. Jerome W. W. Jacobs O. Henry Home Magazine

I Wuz Born In A Log Cabin Yet Never Mentioned

A Washington Herald quip recalls a man born in a log cabin who learned to read and write only at 21, lamenting that despite humble beginnings he has never been named for the presidency. History is called a fickle jade.

Washington Herald

Massachusetts Man Observer Describes Vermont Farm Hardship

A Massachusetts man visiting a Vermont farmhouse encounters a pale overworked wife who does all chores alone. He asks why she does not hire help, and she replies she is unsure if she can recover enough to endure winter workloads. The anecdote reflects rural strain and compassion.

Massachusetts Vermont

Rapid Rise in Cow Claim Sparks Legal Hope

Mrs. Hardapple reads a demand from a man who ran over their crippled cow. Hiram suggests a low settlement then raises it to $50 then to an imported prize Holstein worth $500. He warns the driver to pay cash or face legal action.

Hiram

Nine hens lost as ball rolls through farmyard

A rolling hillball formed by several boys from Tusten Sullivan lifted nine of Farmer Schneider's hens from his coop. The mass, with legs and heads protruding, rolled to the next farmer's barnyard across the turnpike where pigs ate five of the chickens.

Tusten Sullivan Schneider Port Jervis N. Y. World

Not a credit to him forgiving disposition

A woman criticizes a man’s fondness for horses while discussing his forgiving nature and his wife Mrs. Torkins defends him. The exchange hints at social judgments about gambling and character without a clear outcome.

Spitz Chases Cat. Mistress Plans Spanking

A humorous verse about a young spitz pursuing a black cat and her kitz. The mistress declares she will be blamed and intends to spank the dog where he sits.

Spitz

First Postoffice Scheme Inaugurated in 1464

The first postoffice scheme began as a private enterprise and was inaugurated around the year 1464 as a early postal initiative.

Brown's Bronchial Traches and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Advertising copy for cough and throat remedies. Claims world wide reputation for Brown's Bronchial Traches and relief for bronchitis asthma and sore throats. Also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and wind colic priced 25 a bottle.

Brown

Men Fall Short Paying Bills in Rowdy Incident

A group of men clashed over a bill dispute leading to a heated confrontation. Police responded as onlookers reported the scene near a downtown venue. No serious injuries were reported and the matter is under investigation.

Fragmentary Prose on Tobacco Trade and Remedies

The text mentions Turkish tobacco export bans and Garfield Tea earning praise, then promotes a laxative with health claims. It references Alexander Dow and a stray line about a nervous woman and cures for a cold. The fragment is incomplete and reads like scattered ad copy and quotes.

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