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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1922
Page
3
An advertisement warns that calomel salivates and harms bones, urging readers to use Dodson’s Liver Tone, a harmless vegetable substitute, claiming faster liver relief without sickness and money-back health. The ad adds a casual misdirection about a young man’s talking style.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a superior kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming it fulfills many wishes and has proven results. It urges readers to send ten cents for a sample by Parcels Post to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and notes wide drugstore availability.
The Markets Latest report from the Bureau of Markets notes light receipts with strong demand in many markets. Prices stay firm in New York and Chicago while Kansas City weakens. notes on hay, alfalfa, wheat, corn, oats, linseed meal and cotton seed byregion with closing Chicago prices and weekly changes.
C O McIntyre recalls the Brooklyn Bridge at midnight with the roar of city noises and night workers. He notes derelicts, hardy eaters under the bridge, and a slice of street life including Mother Marge and Pegleg Timmins, plus Park Row and Franklin Street vitality and a quote about Elihu Burritt mastering many languages through daily fragments.
The Learned Blacksmith was an epithet bestowed on Elihu Burritt born 1810 and died 1879. He started as a blacksmith about 1827 and practiced the trade for many years while becoming proficient in languages and reform effort.
The Argonaut recounts Edinburgh printer Robert Clark and Prof. Lindsay Alexander laboring over a centuries old manuscript. Alexander demands proofs by tomorrow while Clark warns of insufficient time. The sermon is described as a special work written ten years earlier.
The article discusses how positive emotions such as love hope and happiness improve heart health and appetite. It contrasts this with despair grief and fear slowing the heart weakening nerves and muscles and disturbing digestion.
Ethel Barrymore recalls Ellen Terry as the wittiest tactful woman she never knew, sharing a famous tale of a dressmaker suit and a clever judge remark about age. The anecdote showcases Terry’s ready wit and a quip about what age a judge should be. Slovenly habits lead to disaster.
Life is a long treasure hunt for those who sort the waste paper purchased by large waste paper companies in American cities. The article notes many items lost by rightful owners and ending up with sorters, from linen and towels to silk garments and lace, with hotels and dry goods stores losing thousands yearly.
A Chicago Journal excerpt recalls a childhood romance in which a young boy repeatedly took toys from the narrator. After a crisis over a hair-pulling of a French doll, the narrator struck him on the head, and the feud endures despite growing older.
A Detroit housewife says she uses phonograph music to pace housework. She read that rhythmic movements help labor feel easier and found sweeping, and other chores, flow better with a little swing and sweep. Each movement feels purposeful.
The Canada lynx or loupcervier is said to shriek while hunting. It is believed the cries scare prey from afar, aiding detection by their movements, unlike typical silent stalking by other cats.
In eighteenth century England inns changed signs with shifting political favor as Frederick the Great and Empress Maria Theresa contested Silesia. Travelers could ride into towns to find either The King of Prussia or The Queen of Hungary displayed. The rivalry shaped streets from Berlin to Vienna.
The article notes that South America lacks clear watershed boundaries between major river basins. From the Orinoco delta to the Rio de la Plata estuary basins overlap frequently. In southern Venezuela near Esmeralda, waters from the upper Orinoco split, some feeding the Amazon while others head elsewhere.
A domestic article recounts Mrs. Smith hiring a new housemaid who persists in addressing her as Mrs. Smith. The maid explains she calls people by familiar terms and offers to call her auntie instead, saying she cannot call her ma’am or mom.
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