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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1903
Page
4
Thank you notes from Oakland and New Orleans praise Doan's Kidney Pills for dizziness back pain and kidney complaints. The letters claim improved health including fewer vertigo symptoms and better urine, with recommendations to relatives.
A Marion county candidate reports paying his wife 50 cents for getting up and building the fire five times as part of election expense affidavits. The remark raises questions about bribery and improper influence in Kansas politics.
A historic notice references a bright star in Cassiopeia seen in 1572 shortly after the Bartholomew massacre, marking one of many appearances of new stars in recorded history.
Frank J. Cheney of I. J. Cheney & Co. swears to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice states the remedy is taken internally and sold by druggists for 75 cents, with notary A W Gleason witnessing.
The passage describes Aaron Burr fleeing immediately after a duel. His associate asks where he will go next and Burr replies uncertainty about his location or identity. He removes a rope from his path and resumes his rapid flight.
The New York post office reported annual receipts of 289267 today rising to 11650574 and projected to reach 20000000 in a few years. The growth reflects expanding postal activity and anticipated increased demand for services.
The New York Mail and Express notes the attempted assassination of the Japanese emperor shows Japan advancing too fast with Western culture and hints at potential rapid modernization risks.
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease uncomfortable feet. Claims relief for sweating sore feet and tight shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with free sample by sending to Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
The News and Courier argues that President Andrew Jackson was born on the South Carolina side of the state line with North Carolina and that he consistently claimed South Carolina as his native state.
Advertisement claims Defiance Starch yields best starching results and emphasizes easy use with no cooking, offering four or more on tasting or performance in a money saving context.
The Pittsburg steel production in 1901 reached a level equal to half of England, higher than Germany, twice France, five times Russia or Belgium, and twenty five times Spain, illustrating its dominant industrial position.
The notice claims Defiance Starch is superior and sold in 16 ounce packages while remaining at the same price as 12 ounce rival brands. It emphasizes quality and value to persuade buyers to choose Defiance.
A reflection on disappearing guns and smokeless powder noting that a modern projectile renders a man invisible to the eye, turning battle into an unseen threat. The remark captures the blurred line between presence and absence in mechanized warfare.
A long skeptical riff on tipping in American service jobs. The piece laments mandatory gratuities, cites evasive hosts and service staff, and argues for a movement to end tipping while noting social mores and absurdities in editorials, jokes, and anecdotes. It references Cadmus, beer theft, and public figures.
The first stage of catarrh, or catching cold, can progress to chronic issues if ignored. Peruna is urged at onset to prevent progression, with testimonials from Mrs. Brink and Miss Uber praising its effects during wet cold weather. Dr. Hartman of Columbus is cited offering free advice.
A line attributes insight to some men who see much at first glance yet overindulge in their own brilliance. This deters them from the steadier value of sober mature reflection that wiser minds later adopt.
An ad promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine with a money back guarantee if it fails. The copy notes a national illiteracy rate of 25 percent and contrasts it with Germany where only 1 percent of illiterates exist and claims of no uneducated people in Bavaria Baden Württemberg and Scandinavia.
Crayon portrait 16x20 offered for 98 dollars with a 96 money order option. Customers send photo and payment directly to C B Andemson & Co at 3723 Elm Street Dallas Texas.
A hazelnut sized finger worn alarm pin will prick the wearer to wake them. The idea comes from an American jeweler. In Stockholm winter plans, the Swedish Temperance Society will place automatic milk machines in principal squares.
Colorful product claims note Putnam Faceless Dyes selling for higher per package. The text cites annual murder tallies in Europe and Spain, livestock trade with England, and bull and cow prices paid to exporters. Also mentions Piso's Cure, a Virginia kissing bill, and Defiance Starch as ads and notes.
In Alousian Texas a local note describes large Christmas candies called altar staffs made of pure beeswax. These giant sweets reach up to six feet in length weigh about 40 pounds and are valued at 25 dollars each. MecCANE'S DETECTIVE AGENCY offers trained detective service.
Sarah Bernhardt was the guest of honor at a reception in Berlin celebrating her recent first appearance as an actress. Three hundred newspaper workers attended to greet her. Defiance starch is sold in 16 ounce packages for 10 cents, with a note of one third more starch for extra money. A mahogany chair once owned by Jane Austen’s mother was recently bought for five pounds.
A shopper notes that the household starch offers 4 extra ounces for ten cents more than a rival brand, claiming it is superior value per unit. The remark suggests price and quantity differences influence buying choice.
Italians of the poorer class are used for their general good health. The article notes working people in Italy eat less meat than any other European nation.
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