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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
2
Mrs Schollz of St Louis reports monthly cramps pains and backache eased after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. The ad touts fifty years of use and plant-based ingredients restoring balance and ending symptoms.
Roadbed repairs near Charlotte Texas and gas supply plans for Richland Currie Wortham and Mexia from Seay Cranfill well. Cotton ginning totals compare Polk Jackson counties. floods affected crops. Texas rail and road developments include Katy division cuts and new bond authorizations for Mexia and Highland Park ISD. Fort Bliss land purchase to support maneuvers announced ahead of officials visit.
Governor Pat M. Neff salutes the Wilson foundation proposal as a noble tribute to Woodrow Wilson highlighting his achievements and character. The Austin based foundation movement aims to honor his memory for current and future generations.
A vintage advertisement warns that calomel is dangerous as a mercury laxative. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without salivation or sickness, promising quick relief and a full refund if unsatisfied. It notes the product is gentle for children and coolly contrasts it with calomel’s harsh aftereffects.
An advertisement touts a 35 cent bottle of Danderine as a hair growth tonic. It claims one application ends dandruff and itching and soon shows new fine hair all over the scalp. The copy compares the product to rain and sunshine reviving vegetation and promises long thick luxurious hair.
A humorous exchange about farming life features a farmer and his wife during sowing time. The wife intervenes as the man jokes about scarecrows, highlighting domestic wit in rural setting.
A vintage hospital ad urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to ease constipation in children. It promises a fruity taste that appeals to kids and claims a single teaspoon can prevent future illness. The note warns to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup and to read directions on the bottle.
A witty line exchanges a gender twist as Browne notes a woman forever talks about what she would do if she were a man and Townes counters that a man limits himself to what he wouldn t do if he were a woman.
Advert shows Cuticura Ointment for itchy scalp and dandruff with a nightly rub, Cuticura Soap for morning shampoo, and hot water as daily toilet preparations. Ends with a warning that flattering men are fools or think you are.
The article notes that dolls were crafted in Nuremberg as far back as 1400, highlighting the city’s long tradition of doll making and its historical craft heritage.
State Treasurer C. Y. Terrell says the general revenue fund may meet demands on a cash basis for the next twenty days with no need to suspend warrants. Tax collections in February are expected to relieve the current strain, with about $1.5 million in extensions owed by ~30 depositories and $400,000 held by others. He notes only one extension request recently and that funds returned to banks have prevented wider issues.
Austin Texas reports December 1921 births totaling 6054 with 2643 deaths. Among deaths, nine were over 100 years old. Tuberculosis led deaths at 214. kidney and heart diseases followed. Auto accidents caused 15 white deaths. 37 homicides split white and negro. Diphtheria plague and smallpox cases noted.
National safety officers and local safety councils estimate 1921 U S automobile deaths range 12 000 to 15 000 with higher likely figure based on 1920 to 1921 city state reports Shreveport territory yields 37586052 barrels of oil in 1921 up from 33775270 in 1920 Arkansas district produced 11181450 barrels Louisiana 24405272 barrels
A group of American bankers led by National City Bank of New York proposes an 8 to 10 million dollar loan to Uruguay to buy the British owned water works firm in Montevideo. In Mexia Texas a massive fire destroyed half the business district, burning seven two story brick buildings with losses around 250 thousand dollars, about half insured.
Foreign Minister Jaspar of Belgium states a tentative agreement with Great Britain pledging aid to Belgium against any attack or territory violation. In Houston Texas the Oil Production Company reports a flow of 6000 barrels from No. 1 Lee Bashara at 4025 feet, a notable Blue Ridge field find.
Passengers on the Shinyo Maru reported seeing a large iceberg 25 hours from Honolulu on January 10. The visible portion measured 200 feet long with about 10 feet above the water, an announcement stated Monday.
The engagement of King Alexander of Serbia to Princess Marie second daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania was announced Tuesday in Belgrade.
A marketing pitch urges parents to choose Nash's Salve as a humane cold treatment for children and adults. It explains external application, inhalation relief, and chest rub for chest congestion, with available 30 and 50 cent bottles from druggists.
Advertisements tout Pape's Cold Compound as the quickest relief for nose running headache and feverishness with no quinine and a pleasant taste. The copy notes high costs at drug stores and urges insistence on Pape's as a firm remedy. It mentions ancient ostrich farms and the Suez Canal opening in 1869 alongside large crop figures in India.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative for headaches colds dizziness biliousness indigestion and sour stomach. One or two at night supposedly empty bowels by morning and leave you feeling splendid. They work while you sleep and don’t gripe like salts pills calomel or oil costing ten cents per box. Children love Cascarets too.
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