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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
4
A new white corn cereal named Elijah's Manna is described as naturally sweet with a toasty brown flavor. It comes as crisp flakes that require no cooking, served with cream or milk and marketed for children as a wholesome, appetizing starter. Pony packages sell for 6 cents and family size for 15 cents.
Ad from Postum Cereal Co Ltd of Battle Creek Michigan notes the product made in Battle Creek and marketed in this newspaper edition.
Multiple incidents across Texas include new Dallas postal carriers, fatal freight and buggy accidents in Fort Worth and Paris, a grain warehouse fire in Temple, and a large influx of homeseekers. Also reported are trainmaster changes, a Houston shooting, Denver-style interurban surveys, and civic milestones in Colorado City and Sherman.
A North Dakota report notes an unknown woman and five children freezing to death Monday night. Dispatches reveal Japan confiscated a Red Cross station at Port Arthur. London strike activity spreads to five more halls. Injuries include John Weiss losing a left arm in a press roller incident. T F Morton dies after freezing in Sherman. Planes of government action include alienist expulsions and a new Dallas bank plan with $50,000 capital. Ward's Kidney Pills ad closes the page with medical claim and mail-order offer.
A poetic meditation on sweetness of temper as a precious heritage that beautifies life. It describes a sunny soul as God’s evangel amid darkness, a living Gospel that endures beyond age, bringing perpetual delight and a Beulah-like outlook.
A Tippecanoe Indiana resident reports two years of eczema resisted by doctors patent cures and quack remedies. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with Ricura Resolvent, the symptoms improved quickly and fully resolved.
A boy watching birds near an apple tree sees a bobolink perched and, about to throw a stone, hears the bird sing a warning that he cannot throw. The boy stops, saying the bird sang so he couldn’t stone him.
An excerpt from Lew Wallace's autobiography describes Henry Clay as tall and graceful with a striking, widening mouth that dominated the speaker's memory. The passage emphasizes Clay's memorable facial expression over his full figure during a performance.
The Dundee Advertiser notes a plant related to squash taken in 1901 from Sonora Mexico to New York. It survives with no watering in a dry climate 3,600 miles from home. In six weeks of rain it grows leaves, flowers, seeds, then dries to a water filled gourd with a hard shell. It remembers the rain season and reactivates yearly.
Ad extols Buchan's Antiseptic soap as pure and under the new law guaranteed. It claims cheap, impure soaps cause red blotchy skin and cites an included antiseptic to guard against disease. Readers are urged to ask dealers or send 18 cents to New York for a full size cake.
Professor George W. Jones, head of mathematics at Cornell University, plans retirement at year end. A pension request will be sought from the Carnegie Endowment Fund. Jones has led the department since 1877 and is among the longest serving Cornell faculty members. He authored several treatises and textbooks.
An advertisement touts a constitutional catarrh cure claiming to reach the disease through the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a new internal remedy and external cleansing method, urging readers to send for details and warning that science now supports a cure.
The sultan of Tuqey enjoys watching Musta a the court cyclist who amuses him with monologues. Mustafa travels with gyrations and humor, noted as a witty cyclist. Do not delay as coughs and colds persist, use Simmons' Cough Syrup for safe relief.
A Scotsman declines a friend's invitation to a music hall on Saturday saying he never visits such venues on Sabbath to avoid laughing in church. The cartoonish remark appears in London Opinion reflecting strict Sabbath conduct.
Three critical stages mark a woman's life from girlhood to mature womanhood and beyond. The ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for puberty childbirth and the change of life with testimonials from Mrs George Walters and others. It invites women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A record fishing port catch is claimed at Ply mouth with 110 tons of dogfish landed. The notice blends multiple ads promoting Hunt's Cure for itch and Allen's Foot-Ease for foot comfort, including spiel about remedies and trials.
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