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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1915
Page
6
An advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a fast safe cure for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims instant relief from gas heartburn sourness and belching and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for family use day or night.
War dispatches detail fierce battles across the Carpathians in Poland and France Flanders and naval warnings from Washington to Britain and Germany. Reports cover Russian resistance to von Hindenburg and Austro German offensives in East Prussia Galicia and Bukowina plus naval flags and neutral shipping issues.
A devotional prayer fragment asks for divine freedom from fear and sin. The speaker seeks release from a cage, wings to soar, and fullness of life through Christ.
An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and stops hair loss within ten minutes of application. It promises new fine hair after weeks, adds shine and fullness, and suggests using a 25 cent bottle to achieve soft, lustrous hair.
A husband and wife spar over fairness after marriage. The husband accuses unequal sharing while the wife contends the plan was only a suggestion. She vows to keep control until she sees how affection will be divided.
An old advertisement claims meat eaters suffer kidney issues from urine buildup and recommends four ounces of rad Salts daily, mixed with water at breakfast, to flush kidneys. It promotes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon juice lithia drink to prevent bladder problems and kidney complications.
A playful scene unfolds as Wig introduces his press agent emerging from a room in a sharp suit. The gag highlights show business hustle and the sharp eye for publicity.
A witty remark notes that some men stay healthy because no self respecting germ would approach them. It frames health as a trait of fearlessness or invulnerability rather than medicine or hygiene.
An attorney general opinion from Texas argues the legislature exceeded its authority by appropriating funds for groceries for the governor’s mansion. The ruling notes the governor’s salary and mansion use are fixed by the constitution and uses procurement questions to assess past deficiency claims.
The Texas Senate confirmed Governor Ferguson’s picks for a new Marian district court with J. A. Ward of Mount Pleasant as judge and Butler Harrison of Mount Pleasant as district attorney. Also approved were governor’s board appointments to the Agricultural and Mechanical College Board of Managers and several state asylums across Kaufman, Travis, Williamson, Bexar, and other counties.
Missouri Supreme Court levied fines totaling 125000 against five large packing firms in anti trust ouster suits filed by Governor Major in 1910. Firms affected include Armour & Co Morris & Co Swift & Co Hammond Packing Company and the St Louis Dressed Beef and Provision Company with payment due by March 11 to continue Missouri operations.
Dilley Texas farmers report widespread corn planting and good ground conditions for the 1915 season. Cotton acreage is expected to shrink this year as fields are prepared for diverse crops and grain production.
Twelve carloads of cabbage and eight cars of lettuce were shipped from San Benito Texas last week, marking strong vegetable movement from the area.
Washington lawmakers clash as opponents and progressives push to block the ship purchase bill. After fifty four hours eleven minutes of nonstop debate, the Senate adjourned 48 to 46 paving the way for an extra session after March 4 and leaving the measure in doubt.
Twenty-one miners died Tuesday at the South Wellington mine of Pacific Coast Coal Mines Limited after fire boss David Nillerst fired a shot that broke into old workings of the Smithfield mine. The abandoned section was flooded, and the inrushing water drowned the men.
The British foreign office says the Wilhelmina cargo must be handled by a prize court after an inquiry. The ship may sail from Falmouth once the cargo is discharged, and it was forced to port at Falmouth due to storm damage, not by order or convoy.
Judge T. S. Reese, aged 69, died at his daughter Mrs. D. W. Spence’s home near the Agricultural and Mechanical College in Bryan. A distinguished Texas jurist, he recently resigned from the First Supreme Judicial District Court of Civil Appeals due to ill health.
The Manua Islands in American Samoa were struck by a hurricane. no houses remain and no deaths are reported, but the population has lost all belongings and faces a serious food shortage demanding aid.
Waco Texas reports the Texas Anti Saloon League elected officers on Wednesday Dr H A Boaz of Fort Worth is president R H Kirby of Austin and Rev J M Dawson of Waco are vice presidents George Sergeant of Dallas is secretary and R H Coleman of Dallas is treasurer.
Governor Ferguson issued a proclamation reestablishing quarantine against importation of cattle sheep goats and swine from Kansas into Texas at the request of the livestock sanitary commission due to foot and mouth disease.
Edna Texas in Jackson County shifts to a fourfold diversification plan signaling prosperous times ahead. Officials say the move aims to broaden crops and stabilize incomes for local farms amid changing market conditions.
Washington reports Jose Caro the Spanish minister to Mexico has been ordered to leave within 24 hours after sheltering Angel del Caso. Carranza notes warn he disobeyed orders and is to depart by midnight Feb. 10. Villa invites diplomats to safety in regions he controls while fighting rages near Monterey and Nuevo Laredo.
A humorous remark notes that some men live for their stomachs and adds that a large abdomen can signal prosperity. When a heavy watch chain rests across the belly, the illusion of wealth appears complete.
Mrs. Bacon jokes about cats in the yard while Mr. Bacon notes recovery time after two consecutive nights without sleep. The banter hints at domestic humor and strain from restless nights.
Two English scientists claim that human smell is being gradually dulled by the practice of kissing. The remark questions whether future generations will fail to notice onions, reflecting a humorous exchange about scent perception.
Two small Boston girls each own a black and tan terrier. Their dogs fought, a man had to separate them, and the girls blamed each other. One girl called the other's hound a sneaking little thing, and the other retorted that hers had bitten first.
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