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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1905
Page
4
A column touts Peruna as health aids for preachers whose public speaking strains the throat and lungs. It also jokes about clever plate hanging methods and includes a humorous note about a Scottish minister seeking funds via a bazaar.
The clergy have long trusted Peruna over proprietary medicines. They report personal experience confirming that Peruna delivers on its claims and maintains strong confidence among religious communities.
The paper notes many letters of recommendation praising Dr Hartman and his Peruna catarrh remedy. It mentions readers get only a slight glimpse of the volume of praise received for the famous product.
The Rev. F. W. Fischer questions the value of fretting and its impact on living and usefulness. He argues no personal example proves fretting helps and suggests dismissing the habit as a useless burden.
The mouth acts as the interpreter of the mind and heart. In repose and movement it reveals complex expressions. It speaks even when still, with a code of expression to be learned.
A vigor ous young master pressed a cloth rabbit into a strenuous life until its wooden splints showed. Small owners, moved by pity, asked with feigned concern if the toy’s corns hurt very much.
The Denver Post laments the irony that the American hen could lay enough eggs in a month to cover interest on the national debt yet the nation clings to an old eagle as its emblem. The piece argues this is unjust and reflects civic misalignment.
Nora Indiana February special report shows Mr. and Mrs. J L Duffey of Nora credit Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring their strength and health. Duffey was weak and despaired, but improved after use. Mrs. Duffey suffered severely before benefiting from the pills. The ad links healthy kidneys to pure blood and promotes fractions in sugar profits in Cuba and Germany as context.
The Negrito wedding includes a prominent marriage arch and a stage where the bridegroom must lift his bride up a steep bamboo ladder to a platform crowned with bamboo wickets.
The article promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, claiming internal use affects blood and mucous surfaces to destroy disease germs and strengthen the patient. Proponents offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and urge sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Austrian motorists protest a bill laid before the reichsrath that makes drivers responsible for all accidents unless they prove fault lies with another party. Exemptions apply to cars limited to twelve and a half miles per hour. The text also notes general commentary on perseverance and a health advertisement for Simmon's Cough Syrup and glycerin skin care. The senate tabled a substitute cold storage bill, and a quip about bachelorhood is mentioned.
A Washington Star report says malingering is not common in the navy but still occurs to dodge duty or gain a favorable transfer. One Mare Island electrician faked insanity to obtain a pension, was jailed, then ironed, and finally confessed after a bread and water diet failed to placate him. In a separate quip Colonel Abe Gibber recalls a diner asking for oysters with milk, butter, Cape Cod salts, and pearls, leading to a playful miscommunication about “oysters, with or without.”
Report from Germany notes a thirty five year strike by Diet members in Ratzeburg against the 1869 constitution of Grand Duke of Mecklenburg Strelitz. They have refused to meet since then but have recently signaled readiness to discuss revisions, likely ending the walkout.
In a Brooklyn scene a father scolds his son for trifling misconduct during a Sunday church morning walk. The father cites divine awareness as their guide, while a neighbor dismisses the claim, prompting a pointed exchange about who sees all.
Rev Dr Savage urges men consumed by work to seek new interests this year to avoid ruts. He notes many narrow pursuits leave them lost when those interests vanish, and recommends diversifying activities before resigning from their jobs. Rockefeller and Carnegie are mentioned in relation to private philanthropy and charity.
A collage of short notices includes praise for Defiance Starch and Pazoonointment claims, quips about politicians and self respect, and endorsements for patent medicines like Mother Gray's Sweet Powders. It also mentions Nassau diamond exports, a Houston detective agency, Emerson quotes, and a late-life wedding in Norfolk England.
The excerpt promotes Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for biliousness and liver disorders. It describes symptoms such as headaches jaundiced complexion sour stomach heartburn and constipation and includes a testimonial from Dr R V Pusree about severe liver troubles improving after treatment.
A fragmented ad style column offers lore on the longest word disestablishmentarianism and a dubious claim of a universal cure by Hunt's Cure. It includes a water-into-sea estimate and a generic solicitation for medical inquiries by Dr J H Hunter at 310 Main Street Houston Texas, ending with a quip about a mother’s thoughts on a future child.
A pamphlet urges housekeepers to buy Defiance Cold Water Starch noting each 16 oz package saves time by not sticking to the iron and costs 10 cents, while rival 12-7 packs mislead with smaller weights. It warns grocers to avoid stock on hand and highlights chemicals-free formula. The note adds a separate legal point that British appeal courts ruled tea weight cannot include the paper wrapping.
An ad style note claims Defiance Starch is for sale everywhere with unmatched quality and quantity. It also mentions a long feature in the Oxford dictionary about the verb pass, occupying sixteen columns.
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