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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1919
Page
6
A column promotes returning to nature for health, citing animal behavior and Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York. It extols herbs and roots as remedies and highlights Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation and general cleansing.
A dialogue asks what follows a dry country and notes many men may skip travel to New York if alcohol restrictions persist. The exchange hints at shifting priorities and reduced need to visit the city.
In Austin the Senate approved a plan to separate insurance and banking into distinct departments with a banking commissioner earning $6,000 yearly. The measure accompanied a broader slate of bills, including libel venue, extended insurance territory, and a $21,313 state- government appropriation. The House meanwhile advanced a free textbook bill and other education measures amid debates on fire prevention and public schooling.
Paris reports Premier Georges Clemenceau was attacked by Emile Cottin known as Milou. Seven shots fired three hit the premier with one bullet lodged in shoulder causing no spine or lung injury. Clemenceau returned home and said it is nothing as he reassured his household. The assailant claimed anarchist motives and described his actions and aims.
Washington reports Costa Rica mobilizes a bright thousand troops on the border with Nicaragua and threatens an invasion of the country.
The Senate approved the rivers and harbors bill without a recorded vote. It carries 33 million dollars in appropriations, six million more than the House measure, and heads to conference. The Houston ship channel funding was 3.85 million, later cut to 3.55 million in conference.
The Texas fire insurance commission announces additional credits on good fire records for 1916 1917 and 1918. Beaumont receives 12 percent with a loss ratio of .363 while Jacksboro Kerrville and Whitesboro each get 15 percent credits with loss ratios of .144 .042 and unspecified for Whitesboro.
Paris reports General Monier, the military governor of Paris, died suddenly on Friday. The news notes his prominent role, his death occurring amid ongoing city affairs and military oversight.
A quirky line notes Willie washing dishes misses a larger aim as it fails to clean his neckeners, hinting at imperfect chores and humorous self awareness.
A historical reflection notes that religion has little more value than lacking true understanding, attributed to Stanislaus, King of Poland. The remark frames faith as meaningful only when properly grasped.
A reflective remark on royal power limited by circumstance. The statement suggests rulers face constraints that prevent full authority over outcomes. It emphasizes prudence and patience in governance.
A veteran memorial lists Texas boys killed in action died of disease or wounds as well as those wounded in Europe. Entries include Pvt. Jack H. Harlin Goree and many others from cities such as Dallas Houston Brenham and San Antonio with statuses ranging from killed in action to returned to duty.
President Wilson cable to the foreign relations committee requesting deferral of debate on the League of Nations constitution until he can study it article by article with committee members.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming it removes dandruff stops scalp itch and prevents hair loss. It promises rapid results within ten minutes and noticeable new hair growth after about two weeks with soft glossy and abundant hair for a small cost.
The remark comments on a plan to chickenize France and questions how home musical comedies will respond, portraying a lighthearted exchange about cultural plans.
Frank J. Cheney of PFJ Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay $100 for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrhine Medicine. The statement was sworn in Toledo Ohio on December 6 before A. W. Gleason, Notary Public. The medicine is taken internally and works through the blood on mucous surfaces.
A remark notes that prohibition speeches were surprisingly tame and lacked the expected spirit, suggesting the speakers did not deliver with much vigor or passion.
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