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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1921
Page
7
A vintage advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetable remedy to replace calomel for liver and bowel cleansing. It claims quicker relief, no griping, and safety for children, urging readers to demand a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best gentle laxative for children, noting the fruit flavor and full directions on each bottle. The ad emphasizes using the name California on the package to reassure parents.
Jud Tunkins notes that many men believe they offer advice while they are really prompting others to loosen up and take their measure in conversation.
The ad warns buyers to look for Bayer on the package or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin. It claims twenty one years of physician approved safety and lists common uses like colds headache neuralgia and toothache. It notes affordable twelve tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
A reflection on how some men guard a small truth to seed the notion that a larger light is hidden. The Albany Journal presents a philosophical musing on visibility, perception, and the politics of illumination.
The copy touts Vacher Balm as a fast effective remedy for head colds and bodily soreness, urging readers to ask their druggist or request a free sample from E. W. Vacher, Inc. in New Orleans Louisiana and warns against imitations.
A playful exchange recalls Miss Sereleat with a young man at a piano singing On the Banks of the Wabash. The speaker jokes about guessing her age based on witnessing the performance.
Constipation signals disordered Fomeon liver and bowels. Wright's Indian pills restore regularity without ripping in this advertisement style notice.
A Louisville Courier Journal quip compares a bank roll to radium that constantly emits portions of itself yet never shrinks, capturing a witty image of enduring wealth.
Congress moved to cap the regular army at 175000 enlisted men. The Senate voted 41 to 33 to uphold the limit and the House approved 285 to 4, directing the War secretary to stop enlistments. Some members opposed, and conferees were expected to align the measures. Secretaries Baker and Pershing urged larger forces.
The Labor Department reports December price levels rose in 21 principal cities led by Los Angeles up 6.2 percent and Detroit 5.1 percent, while Chicago fell 3.6 percent. Other increases and a few decreases are detailed, with Savannah unchanged over the year.
Samuel Gompers was reelected president of the Pan American Federation of Labor after a three hour debate that split delegations as Mexicans Salvadorans and Guatemalans voted against the resolution nominating him. The next congress session will be held in Guatemala City.
A labor department survey released Monday shows Chicago's unemployed total 90,000, far below earlier unofficial estimates of about 200,000. The report details employment conditions across city industries and implications for relief programs.
Berne Switzerland parliamentary leaders met in an extraordinary session to discuss a proposed loan of fifty to sixty million dollars to be negotiated in the United States as part of upcoming economic measures.
The Gulf Production Company's No 26 Phoenix well in the Hull field near Houston Texas reached 3150 feet and began flowing an initial 2500 barrels of oil.
In Calabasas Arizona nine miles north of Nogales two Mexican bandits identified as Thomas Roman and Victoriano Martinez were shot by immigration inspectors Swing and Lemon after a gun battle. Joseph Leiter Jr aged 14, son of Joseph Leiter of Washington and Chicago, was accidentally killed during a hunting trip at Chateau Canard in Louisiana.
The weekly market report from the U S Bureau of Markets notes light Timothy receipts and fair demand with Chicago prices down $3 due to higher receipts. Clover and alfalfa demand improves while prairie hay prices fall in Kansas City. Cotton and grain trends show midweek advances then slight declines with wheat near $1.73 5/8 Chicago May and corn around 70 5/8c. Live stock sees hogs and beef prices softening, while dairy and potato shipments remain active.
Washington dispatch reports the House appropriations committee broadly backing plans to fortify the Panama Canal with additional big guns while experts warn the chief threat is air attack. Sen. Harding’s Panama trip sparked belief that aviation must be expanded, not just artillery, to guard the waterway against enemies and potential landings through jungle routes.
A large clothing factory cuts the price of winter garments by about one third, a move that pleases shoppers and helps those who anticipated spending less on overcoats amid tightening budgets.
An obscure streetcar survey yields little attention as residents notice odd behavior and planners await official results. The report highlights scarce engagement and minimal public comment on the transit project.
The sermon states faith as the root of all good works, arguing that a root producing nothing is dead, as taught by Bishop Wilson.
A humorous exchange describes a rooster crowing as a duck notes a statue placed atop a barn. The anecdote showcases playful rural humor and publicity in a local setting.
For years druggists note Swamp Root’s strong record as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician prescribed strengthening remedy that helps organs do nature’s work. Sold by druggists on its merit, it has many supporters. Send ten cents for a sample and mention this paper.
A fragmented remark suggests keeping some ships in cider, with a quip that it would ensure they stay in apple pie order. The word christen appears as a stray fragment in the text.
An advertisement promotes Roman Eye Balsam used at night to prevent tired watery eyes and strain. The copy promises relief for fatigued vision and suggests misers gain more from the world than they invest.
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