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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1916
Page
2
After the Movies Marine Your Eyes. Don’t tell your age Marine Eye Remedy Ce Chicago. Aluminum alloy pistons in motor car engines wear excellently with the usual lubrication.
An advertising fragment promotes Renovine heart and nerve tonic priced 50c and 1.00. It also notes tungstate lamp filaments per pound yield and various Hanford bal sam rubs for pneumonia and frostbite. Includes a dated line on British India's 1914 imports valued at 508 million dollars.
Dr. Pierce announces Anuric as a superior uric acid eliminator from the Invalida Hotel and Surgical Institute. He claims rapid relief for acute rheumatism gout gravel and kidney symptoms and offers trial samples and water analysis without charge.
Texas railways and compress companies reach new cost sharing terms for reconditioning cotton at ports. Inspectors at Texas ports may determine reconditioning needs for broken bands and spiders. Breakage costs capped at 60 cents a bale and spiders at 1 cent. compress companies pay proportionally with railroad earnings.
Washington reports a 1915 US oil output of 276.4 million barrels, up 1.64 million from 1914. Texas production is about 26 million barrels, up nearly 6 million, with the Humble pool in Texas and new pools in Texas and Louisiana driving gains. California and Oklahoma show mixed changes.
Corpus Christi base near White Point hosts the Guffey Company gas well hailed as the biggest gasser in America with an estimated output of 30 000 000 cubic feet daily. Experts from Houston and Beaumont report the dry gas with no salt water while vast casing and iron around 2 500 feet deep aim to save the well awaiting pressure reduction before capping efforts begin.
The Department of Agriculture estimated 1915 wool production at 288 777 000 pounds with a value of 67 573 818 dollars. This is 14 million dollars higher than the previous year, though the 1916 total lagged 1 415 000 pounds behind 1914.
Philadelphia native William Durst the sole survivor of the Monitor crew from the Hampton Roads battle died Tuesday of pneumonia at age 76. The Civil War vessel clashed with the Merrimac marking a historic naval engagement.
Tyler Texas votes Tuesday on a bond issue of 250000 dollars to fund an entire new water works system.
Austin Tex A report by Henry B Terrell state comptroller filed with Governor Ferguson shows Texas 1915 total assessed property value at 2 755 171 793 increasing 12 000 000 from 1914 and taxes of 16 158 214 49. Acres land 162 517 887 valued 1 148 860 768 up 3 797 396 acres. town lots 654 334 180 up 17 428 196.
In Los Angeles Mathew A Schmidt was found guilty of first degree murder as James B McNamara’s accomplice in the Los Angeles Times office blast five years ago. Schmidt was convicted of killing Charles Hagerty one of the twenty victims. the jury deliberated forty six minutes.
Observations at the Lowell Observatory Flagstaff Arizona confirm seasonal Mars canal activity linked to polar cap melting. Northern canals grow darker signaling advancing spring while southern canals fade in autumn. Northern Mars season now late in April.
An advertisement emphasizes Cascarets for bilious headaches and constipation, claiming a 10 cent box cleanses the stomach and liver while delivering relief by morning. It also promotes Femenina for female disorders and notes Indianapolis census figures.
Mothers urged to examine every bottle for the Castoria signature La Ladell. a trusted remedy in use for over 30 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A New York Mail item notes 174 Americans earn over 500000 yearly. It cheekily adds none could eat half a pumpkin pie without regret, poking fun at excess.
In a travelogue voice Frisco Sam and his friend discuss hardship on the road. They contrast life on the road with soldiers in Europe trenches, noting the trenches must be dug before occupancy and the roughness of such life.
A young husband returns home bragging he insured his life to prove his love but his wife Tilda scolds him accusing him of being self centered and finally calls the action mean for insuring his own life.
AArkansas woman credits lack of money for steering her away from expensive doctors. After avoiding breakfast coffee and trying Postum she reports better sleep, pain relief, and no headaches. The ad promotes Postum Cereal and Instant Postum from The Postum Co. with pricing and a “There’s a Reason” slogan.
Twenty years ago a man recalls options on corner lots. He notes his regret at not buying the first site, but says he bought a second corner instead and was offered fifty thousand dollars yesterday. The exchange highlights foresight in real estate.
Advice urges light application of Hanford's Balsam for cuts burns and sores ensuring it reaches the wound bottom. A few gentle applications are claimed to heal these minor ailments.
A brief exchange highlights how a smile can outpace a sharp reply, suggesting social tact can defuse tension better than blunt answers in delicate interactions.
A timely ad urges buying Mansfield Cough Balm for a hacking cough to avoid a doctor bill. It promotes 25 and 50 cent bottles and hints at a gambler persona winning money from others who play cards for fun.
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