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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
6
Richmond, Virginia reader testimonial praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after seven bottles relieved headaches dizziness and nervous symptoms during menopause. Ad lists warning signs such as hot flashes suffocation headaches backaches, irregularities, and palpitations, recommending the remedy.
The mistress refuses to give Lena a recommendation calling her lazy and incompetent. Lena confronts the lady, insisting she will stay until she receives it.
An advertisement touts Capudine for aches pains and nervousness claiming it is not narcotic and offers quick relief. The text also references Noah and Shem with a storm analogy and notes horseshoes attached by bolts as a recent English patent.
Teutons take trenches in France as Germany and Austria-Hungary propose to treat armed merchant ships of war. Reports detail Franco-German fighting near Vimy La Folie Neuville and areas between Lens Arras with mine explosions and grenade attacks. Russian and Balkan fronts show artillery duels and troop movements while Britain France and Russia clash against Austro-Hungarian and Turkish forces. King George will open parliament by royal commission amid expected Salonika move.
An old advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a quick remedy for back pain lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. The copy claims a small trial bottle applied to the back relieves soreness within fifty counts and emphasizes safety and prompt results. Also includes a brief rude cartoon dialogue about a tramp and a “Kind Lady.”
An advertisement urges quitting meat if kidney discomfort occurs and suggests daily meat allowance with rad Salts to flush kidneys. It claims meat forms uric acid that hinders kidney function, and recommends Jad Salts from pharmacies as a safe, inexpensive remedy to cleanse kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
A judge comments on a neighborly welcome during a light moment about moving in furniture. The exchange highlights humor in local court social chatter as new residents settle into the area.
A vintage advertisement touts Magic Arnica Liniment as essential for sprains swellings bruises rheumatism and neuralgia. Three sizes offered at 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 with bold emphasis on its efficacy.
Marine Eye Remedy Co markets a cold wind dust exposure remedy for eye care. The ad claims the product restores refreshes and promotes eye health and offers an eye book upon request from Chicago. The reader sees a dialogue style testimonial featuring a doctor patient exchange.
The dialogue contrasts Archie and Archibald with notes on agility and sudden visibility among the people. It hints at a playful exchange about perception and mobility without asserting a concrete event or setting.
A vintage beauty ad touts Knowlton's Danderine promising light wavy hair after a cloth cleanse. It claims dandruff removal and scalp invigoration with visible new hair growth after weeks, urging a 25 cent bottle from any store.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to cleanse and regulate the stomach and liver, remove sour fermenting food and bowel waste, relieve constipation, and improve overall health with a nightly dose that works while you sleep.
A director notes difficulty answering direct questions while discussing a remedy for piles. The advertisement claims relief in 6 to 7 days with PAZO Ointment and offers a money back guarantee through druggists if it fails.
Rosa and Rayne discuss Rosa-His yacht speed and its rapid expenditure, noting the vessel’s speed and the swift depletion of money as it sails.
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Quinidine Tablets to relieve head cold symptoms and La Grippe. It lists a price of 25 cents and claims use for severe headaches with a catchy caution to not sniffle.
Report from the front describes soldiers in Europe using gas bombs and liquid fire in combat. The exchange quotes a puzzled observer remarking on the war’s harsh conduct and uncertain outcomes.
An advertisement touts a washing stick that halves washing time without a machine, safe for all fabrics including white and colored woolens. It claims no acids or poisons, and 15 uses cost 25 cents, sold by druggists and grocers or via mail order from Sherman Texas. A joke exchange follows about church attendance and identification.
A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a mild fruit laxative for children. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to relieve constipation and cleanse the digestive system, claiming benefits for feverish, sour-tongued, or colicky children and noting directions printed on the bottle for all ages.
The ground for Caesar's forum encompassing five acres cost $4,150,000 at $830,000 per acre. The yearly rent per acre was $3,330.
A brief dialogue captures forethought about grooming with Mrs. Benham agreeing a haircut is wise while possible. The exchange centers on a planned personal grooming choice and its timing.
The Texas Creamery Association wrapped a two day Houston session with a push for creating a state dairy commissioner. Secretary Ridgway and President Kline urged the measure while reaffirming officers and directors. Talks covered sanitation, grounds, disposal, routes, pasteurization and packaging.
Albany reports Hans Schmidt, once a priest, convicted of the September 1913 murder of Anna Aumuller, is slated to be executed in the Sing Sing electric chair during the week of February 13.
A N Brown general traffic manager of El Paso and Southwestern railway system died Wednesday in Los Angeles from heart paralysis.
Monterey Mex reports General Calixto Contreras, leader of the Quinquima Indians in Durango state, has urged his followers to accept the rule of the de facto government.
A mutiny among de facto soldiers at the Nuevo Laredo garrison led to the closure of the international bridge linking Laredo Texas and Nuevo Laredo. The disruption halted cross border traffic and drew authorities into the border district.
Dr. H J Haiselden was released from the threat of license revocation after the state board of health decided not to pursue action following the death of Baby Bollinger.
Lieutenant Gorges Codere of the Canadian expeditionary force was sentenced to death this week for the murder of Sergeant Ozonne of his regiment.
Three sharp earthquakes struck Tuesday shaking the city and canal zone. No damage to canal locks or dams is reported.
Manila reports the legislature adjourned after enacting an inheritance tax and passing a bill for an insular bank with a capital of 10 million dollars.
Mrs Bata A Mills aged 57 grand matron of the General Grand Chapter Eastern Star died suddenly at her Bradford home on Wednesday. She served in a top national role for the order and was widely known in fraternal circles. Local members mourn the loss and plan services.
New Orleans report states General Felix Diaz, reputed head of the Cientifico party in Mexico, declared Sunday that he was through with revolutions. He made the remark amid ongoing political tension and factional maneuvering in Mexico.
Houston, Texas. Louis Utley, a Black man, was hanged in Harris County jail for the April 14, 1915, killing of Constable Clint Harless at Spring. The execution occurred on Tuesday.
The senate this week confirmed Searcy B. Boulware to be postmaster at Hempstead Texas, marking a key federal appointment for the community.
A blaze in Scranton Pennsylvania Saturday damaged a business block with losses estimated at 400000. Fire crews battled the flames as investigators began assessing the cause and scope of the damage.
Abraham Wilcox, Fort Worth’s oldest resident and likely Texas’ age record holder, died Sunday at 115 years old.
St Louis Missouri has been chosen as the permanent convention city by the executive committee of the Order of Railway Conductors. The group plans to meet on May 8 in St Louis to formalize arrangements.
A driller on the mainland six miles from Corpus Christi reports a gas flow as large as the Gaffen well at White Point. The discovery was announced Saturday signaling a major natural gas find in the area.
Karl taunts others claiming attention while Gus questions the police presence. The dialogue hints at ego clash and tensions within a tense interaction.
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as the original natural darkener with no dye. It promises genuine imitation is flattery and notes a price of $1.00. The ad follows a remark on speed limits and arriving late, implying a cautionary tone.
An old advertisement offers a hair darkening remedy using Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine mixed in water. It claims to darken gray streaks gradually, remove dandruff, aid falling hair, and leave hair soft and glossy without coloring the scalp or being sticky. It notes that druggists can prepare it or it can be homemade at low cost. The piece ends with a seasonal quip about plumbers and ice men and a line about money and love in furnishing a home.
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