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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
3
In a brief street exchange a man asks for a half dollar, another offers a quarter for a haircut. The taunt turns into a cheeky bargain as the proposed trade sounds unlikely but reflects a humorous street negotiation.
In a Harrisburg hospital a patient despondently compares himself to a young doctor who once faced similar illness. The physician recalls his own recovery four years ago and urges the patient to remain hopeful, prompting the patient to ask which doctor treated the veteran.
Capudine offers fast relief for headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous troubles. The liquid formula is pleasant to take and acts immediately with 10 2 50c at drug stores. A political jab claims reputations won t help in campaigns as outcomes speak for themselves.
Washington reports that by January 25 all applications for enumerator posts must be filed with district supervisors. A February 5 test in each of 330 districts will determine eligibility, with instructions provided in advance. Director Durand aims to appoint about 67,000 enumerators by March, then train them through April 15.
The largest town site sale in the nation ended in Aransas Pass near the Gulf of Mexico harbor works. Ten days sold 6000 lots and 1000 truck land tracts for about 800000 dollars amid strong demand. The town rivaling Seattle is expected to grow with government jetty projects for war vessel harbor needs.
The turkey industry has been very profitable to Washington county farmers and nearby county farmers this fall, with strong returns boosting income for producers in the region.
The Department of Agriculture in Austin has received proofs from the printer for a bulletin on the Texas citrus fruit industry. It will publish Prof. H Hume's report in the forthcoming issue. The article notes dangers of radium are discussed and signals continued steps by scientists and leaders.
A letter from Mrs. Lysander John Appleton of Atchison Kansas urges any woman who sees her affinity in her husband to visit the Hilltop home at any hour to take him. The complaint accuses him of frivolous behavior, false boasts and poor schooling.
A sharp witticism contrasts a wife’s pragmatic view of marital flirtation with a playful reply about catching her husband in the act. The exchange highlights domestic irony and social humor.
Mrs Cynthia Westover Alden founded the International Sunshine Society which now claims about 3,000,000 members. She serves as president general. the society began with 18 sponsors in New York City at Christmas 1896 and is linked to a New York newspaper.
A short verse notes how a simple cold proves fatal and neighbors gather by the bedside. It asserts neglect of a cough can lead to serious trouble and promotes a cure mixture of glycerine virgin oil of pine and whisky.
Mme X the fencing master’s wife finally locates pins long enough for her hat, ending a search in the household.
Mrs A J Cochran reports her six year old son suffered from severe eczema spreading over two years. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as directed she observed rapid improvement and eventual cure with no recurrences. She also notes success treating another child with the same products. Philadelphia October 20 1909.
Aged Pnnglishman bequeathed in a letter to his daughter a humorous dressing table guide. He lists virtues as beauty aids: good humor for beauty, temperance for renewal, truth as lip-salve, modesty as rouge, sympathy tears as eyewater, cheerfulness as vocal gargle, contentment as wrinkle wash, attention as deafness cure, reflection as mirror, and innocence as the whitest powder.
A rough boom town near Cottage Grove Oregon is described with a menacing saloon scene. A man in a red shirt warns a stranger to tread carefully or risk lynching for any transgression, even the hypothetical killing of a dog, noting past lynchings over ethnic violence.
Mrs William Waldorf Astor provided in her will that New York newsboys should have a Thanksgiving dinner. this year about 2000 newsboys attended as afternoon papers suspended work for a holiday.
In court the prisoner explains he has nothing to offer in defense beyond what his lawyer presented. He notes there are ladies present and allows the judge to proceed with sentencing.
An old advertisement fragment touts Castoria with a signature claim and notes it has been used for over 30 years. It promotes Allen's Lung Balsam for coughs and claims 40 years of sales and urges asking a pharmacist. It also mentions a wine like aging claim, piles cures in 6 to 14 days, and Paiu Ointment with a 6 to 7 day guarantee.
Dr. George W. Bloomer of Yale University announces an anonymous donor offers 100000 to the first person worldwide who discovers a cure for tuberculosis. The cure must be in use five years and proven to the investigating board. Many researchers pursue vaccines serums and tuberculin but no proven cure exists yet.
A preacher known for humor shares a cottage visit tale with a parishioner’s daughter. By the window in early spring he asks why leaves seem brighter, and the girl replies that it is because the mother has washed the window.
An Oregon statesman known for frugality helps a beggar by asking questions then telling a friend to gift the man a quarter. The tale, cited in Life, portrays generosity by proxy as a moral test of restraint and charity.
On a Christmas evening a Sunday school pupil faced taunts from peers about wearing her sister’s coat and brother’s gloves. The turning remark claimed she came with her mother’s blessing, ending the mockery.
A Toledo advertisement promises a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice asserts F Cheney & Co trusted for 15 years and claims internal efficacy, with Walding Kinnan Marvin as wholesale druggists selling the remedy at 75 cents a bottle. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A Washington Star quote presents Dustin Stax arguing that people should economize by patronizing fewer businesses so they can spend more with his. The plan hinges on slowing discretionary spending to boost his own profits.
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claim to cure feverishness headache and teething disorders while regulating the bowels and destroying worms. They break up colds in hours and are pleasant and harmless as milk. Sold by all druggists 25 cents. Free sample by mail from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
The Traveled Man jokes about the state of industry in New York with a witty aside. The exchange mirrors a playful correspondent tone critiquing urban enterprise and work.
Hicks Capudine touted as the best remedy for gripp and colds. It relieves aching and feverishness and cures the cold headaches. Sold in liquid form with immediate effects at drug stores in 10, 2 and 50 cent sizes.
A witty remark notes how some men grasp money so tightly it seems they suffer lockjaw of the pocketbook. The line highlights thrift and stinginess with humorous edge.
Quick as Wink. If your eyes ache with a smarting sting use Pettit's Eye Salve. Sold by druggists or Howard Bros. in Buffalo New York.
A bold statement credits the uncommon man with driving world attention. The message emphasizes individual impact and the power of distinctive actions to disrupt routine recognition.
Mickey's mother accuses a East Side schoolteacher of calling her son names. The teacher denies saying scurvy elephant, claiming she termed him a disturbing element and repeats the line. The mother remains unsure if she was insulted too.
A reader notes Burroughs and Mr Merchant were expected but missed an appointment. The office boy recalls Merchant laughing as he left, while the speaker claims a jest about the meeting. The exchange appears in the Catholic Standard and Times.
An 19th century style advertisement notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children to soften gums reduce inflammation and ease pain while claiming to cure wind colic and offering a soothing remedy.
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