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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1924
Page
3
An advertisement urges women to try the Favorite Prescription by Pierce’s for relief during the menopause. It claims quick improvement from heat flashes dizziness and similar symptoms and offers a trial by sending 10 cents and a request to Dr. Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo New York for free confidential service.
Colgate Banter sketches a puzzled exchange about a supposed meeting in Philadelphia. The jokey dialogue plays on mistaken identity and memory, portraying two oddly similar men in a humorous, conversational style.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels in children of all ages. It stresses choosing genuine product with proper bottles and directions and warns against imitation syrups.
An average of 19 tons of ice is required to refrigerate a car load of fruit in transit from southern California to the Atlantic seaboard, ensuring cold preservation during shipment.
A Universal Remedy for Pain. For over 70 years Allcock's Plaster has been a standard external remedy, sold in all parts of the civilized world. Advy.
The wig and robes of an ordinary English judge cost about 2000 dollars. High officials including the lord chancellor the attorney general the lord chief justice the master of the rolls and the lord justices of appeal wear even more costly dress.
Weather and range conditions across Texas show cattle at 89 percent of normal and sheep at 96 percent, with light losses and improved feeding efficiency. Prices rise for yearlings and cows while calves and big steers ease. lamb and kid crops expected, and fat cattle anticipated in several counties by spring.
Stanley Baldwin was unanimously re-elected leader of the Conservative Party in London at a meeting drawing 500 to 600 members, including about 200 peers.
Fashion notes highlight the return of mannish tailored spring suits with box coats jacquettes and mandarin coats among top trends. New hats milan straw and ribbons offer varied trims and accessories as designers favor checks and cross-bar flannels in tan beige brown and cream tones. Julia Bottomley reports from a 1924 Western Newspaper Union feature.
Rio Grande valley promoters plan a hard surfaced highway from Brownsville to Houston via Harlingen Riviera Kingaville Corpus Christi Rockport and Victoria An expected 100 mile shorter direct link would boost tourism and trade for the valley and Houston County Judge Oscar C Dancy reports meetings across Refugio Victoria Wharton counties The plan includes a concrete road north from Harlingen to Willacy County line and caliche options across Kenedy and Willacy counties with state and federal aid anticipated at the July highway commission meeting
Egg exports from the United States fell nearly 4 million dozen in 1923 compared with 1922, totaling 30,659,262 dozen. December exports rose 443,500 dozen from the prior December, with Cuba 1,118,495 dozen and Canada 1,008,175 dozen among top recipients.
El Campo Texas hunters welcome a shipment of wild turkeys received recently. The birds will be released in nearby timber to aid repopulation, shipped by the state game department.
Crosby Texas sees a surge in fig farming with about 50 acres near Crosby and 1000 more acres between Crosby and Dayton and between Crosby and Elena slated for fig plantings. The drive signals a strong push to expand the crop in the Crosby area.
Burnett County graphite will be manufactured in Houston after the railroad commission authorized a rate of 4.50 dollars per ton for ore and concentrates car loads from Burnet to Houston. The decision enables industrial use of the mineral through Texas facilities.
Premier MacDonald says Britain will recognize Mexico only after the Obregon regime proves stability and permanency, delaying formal acknowledgment.
Planting of cotton and corn is in full swing in all parts of the valley. In some fields the corn has already broken through the ground and rows show distinctly.
Mrs. Frank H. Grom of Lancaster Pennsylvania reports severe run down weakness and nervousness improving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the product for health and parenting strength and recommends it to friends noting its availability from druggists.
In a playful scene a generous woman declares her heartless reputation while a gallant suitor offers his own. The dialogue highlights social flirtation and the clash between wit and romantic expectation in a lighthearted moment.
Advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsia as the fastest fix for indigestion gases and acid stomach. A few tablets reportedly provide immediate relief and cost only a few cents, with druggists selling millions of packages.
A playful look at how the word bearing crops up in common phrases. The piece explores the tension between bearing burdens and bearing with others in daily life. It blends language, humor, and practical observation.
An advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure authenticity and safety. It emphasizes Bayer aspirin been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 28 years and instructs customers to say Bayer when purchasing.
A suburbia tragedy reports a woman claiming she found the perfect husband in a letter to an evening paper. Her note was not published because the gentleman forgot to post it. The incident plays on misfired romance and public letters.
Cures biliousness constipation sick headache indigestion. Drug stores Ady.
In a Louisville Courier Journal style quote a wife questions her husband about giving up his government conciliator job. He recalls daily effort at work followed by household disputes, reflecting on frank, candid exchanges between spouses.
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