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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1918
Page
2
An old advertising pitch extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy for biliousness and constipation, claiming it replaces calomel and prevents salivation. The copy promises quick bowel movement, family use, and a money back guarantee, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
An advertisement touts Capudine as fast relief from headaches and a safeguard for the nervous system. Describes it as pleasant to take and suggests patient perseverance yields better results than delays.
Denegreta refond money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. Some people use religion as a cloak and some use it as an umbrella.
Washington military leaders see limited peril from Russia's demobilization pledge and Ukraine peace move. Western front activity increases with larger patrols and raids by British and French forces. German and Austrian forces prepare for spring offensives, while American patrols and air reconnaissance continue.
Eleven Fayetteville citizens including Mayor W. C. Langlotz and Germania Club leaders were arrested in Houston on charges of violating the president's proclamation after authorities cut down a 23 foot mast and removed the Kaiser's flag in view of a crowd. Bonds totaled 69000 with names and amounts listed for each defendant and dates set for an examining trial.
The Oklahoma state board of agriculture declares a quarantine on all Texas origin cotton seed meal hulls and related refuse to stop pink boll worm spread. Commissioner Fred W. Davis received a copy of the proclamation Saturday.
Washington executive committee of the national democratic committee endorses the federal suffrage amendment after a referendum among committeemen from forty eight states.
Washington reports Secretary McAdoo added 50 million dollars to Italy loans. The new total of American loans to Italy reaches 550 million, and American credits to allied nations total 4.7344 billion.
William D. Haywood international secretary treasurer of the I W W and 175 members were indicted for conspiracy and sedition by a federal grand jury. Haywood was released on bonds of 15000 dollars Tuesday.
London reports last week British casualties totaling 7 077 with 1 433 killed or died of wounds including 73 officers and 1 360 enlisted men. Wounded or missing total 5 644 with 155 officers and 5 489 men.
A new pink boll worm infestation was found at San Carlos Mexico sixteen miles inland opposite Eagle Pass and Del Rio Texas. State entomologist Prof. E EB Scholl said this on Tuesday.
Washington reports that one million soldiers sailors and army nurses have applied for government life insurance totaling more than 8 billion dollars. The huge demand underscores wartime anxieties and the push to secure veterans benefits as the nation mobilizes.
Private Ralph M. Foley of company G 130th infantry died after being attacked with a mess kit knife by two prisoners Wednesday at Camp Logan Houston. Privates John B. Mann and Walter Matthews of company I 370 infantry plotted to assault the guard and escape.
Prisoners of war captured in Europe by U S forces will be transported to Ellis Island New York for processing and internment awaiting further disposition.
Ambassador Francis telegraphs from Petrograd on February 9 that all at the American embassy and in the American colony are safe amid tensions in Russia.
Scientists and business leaders gathered at the American Museum of Natural History for a whale steak lunch to discuss food conservation and new protein sources. The menu featured whale hash in jelly whale pot au feu planked whale steak a la Vancouver and boiled skate with celery radishes and war bread.
A historical guide explains dust baths for hens to control lice and shows methods to kill mites using kerosene or crude petroleum sprays. It covers applying sodium fluorid on lice, diluted mercurial ointment or blue ointment on birds, and repeated treatments every week or ten days for thorough elimination.
Advice on keeping hens on own land with no roosters, including housing, ventilation, cleanliness, feeding, and parasite control. Promote pullets, dry mash, greens, and regular yard upkeep. Suggest fall slaughter and egg preservation for winter need.
The fragment describes placing methods at specific bird locations such as the head neck back breast vent base of tail and thighs and scattered under wing. It notes these steps are obtainable at large drug stores and hints at an alternative method following.
Sodium fluoride, a white powder, is hailed as a new and effective remedy to destroy all lice on fowl. One application costs about half a cent per bird and accomplishes the work. Full application directions appear in USDA Farmers' Bulletin 801 Mites and Lice of Poultry, which also explains how to keep poultry houses mite free.
The article advises keeping hen houses well ventilated with doors and windows open to ensure fresh dry air for laying fowls. It notes poor ventilation lowers vitality and egg production, and frost forms on walls if air is trapped. A rule: open as needed to stay dry, and keep them wide open when water won’t freeze.
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