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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
6
The notice argues Defiance Starch is superior to rivals and offers more value with 16 ounces per 10 cent package versus 12 ounces common elsewhere. It claims once a user tries Defiance Starch they will stick with it, asserting quality and quantity determine the winner.
The London County Council paid the Savoy hotel at least 90000 pounds for a 4500 foot strip of land to widen the Strand, equating to about 20 pounds per foot.
Nurse Mother Gray of a New York Children's Home promotes her Sweet Powders claiming relief from colds feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worm destruction in 24 hours. Available at druggists for 25 cents with free sample by mail to Alien S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Prisoners in Paris appear to fare well in certain aspects as analysts project wine needs for the coming year. Estimates suggest a modest 125000 gallons would cover four goals in anticipated consumption.
A recent report asserts that about 99,000 Parsees control the bulk of India's commerce, with 300 million inhabitants sharing the vast wealth unevenly. The claim highlights sharp economic concentration among a small minority.
Muslims in the Post Office savings banks are not taking interest and withdraw only their principal, enriching the British government by avoiding interest payments.
In Lloyd's Register of Shipping each vessel bears a hull letter and a number for its anchors cables and general furniture. The letter indicates hull character while the number denotes gear.
The article states that every Danish citizen over 60 not able to support themselves or their families receives a monthly pension ranging from 2.50 to 4.50 dollars. It notes the program covers both native and naturalized citizens.
A playful line suggests a future scientist may discover a forbidding microbe causes popcorn to pop and soda water to fizz, blending whimsy with curiosity about microbes and everyday phenomena.
The 82 year old actress Mrs G H Gilbert is reportedly the oldest working performer and is currently appearing in New York. Her age and ongoing stage career are highlighted in circulation.
Alice Roosevelt writes of her remodeled White House chamber described as a nightmare in yellow and blue reflecting bold color choices and personal taste during the renovation.
Claims label strophantidin as the deadliest poison, produced from an African plant using ether and alcohol. The note emphasizes extreme toxicity and risky extraction.
The article states that Liberia has 1,600,000 native inhabitants, with 60,000 civilized Negro emigrants who came from the United States. It presents these figures as part of the demographic note.
The Edinburgh Review has recently celebrated its centenary. Byron’s image of the blue and yellow pestilence is noted as a metaphorical flourish in its cultural commentary. The piece mentions 4 750 tons of British money in constant circulation and reflects on flattery as a sugary parable.
The text recalls London’s first life insurance society begun in 1698 and another in 174 that failed. It comments on men who loaf in saloons playing cards and asserts learning comes from experience. It adds a note on the airship navigator needing a safety anchor to attach to.
The proverb hints that luck favors some people as movement and chance align. It notes even a blind beggar may still have a goal in sight, suggesting persistence amid adversity and shifting fortunes.
A fragment from 1902 advertising claims shows patients from Ohio and Kentucky praising Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimonies describe relief from back and kidney pain, dropsy signs, frequent urination, and improved sleep after trial use.
A Tucson tale describes a man who set a new drinking fashion by sitting on a high stool at the Purple Dog bar where tables are absent and whiskey is strong. Patrons observed, committee questioned, and chairs multiplied as the scene shifted from scarlet front to a feed shop ambiance.
A seven year old chimpanzee at London’s Aquarium attracts many visitors with human like intelligence. The Congo origin ape stands four feet tall and weighs fifty six pounds, learning by imitation, riding a tricycle in seven ways, and mimicking human habits though he dislikes a high hat. He eats bananas milk and cocoa and sobs when spoken to harshly.
The Qualla republic in western North Carolina governs about 80 square miles with a population near 1,000 Cherokees. Its president is elected for four years with a $500 yearly salary plus $5 per day while in Washington. an assistant chief serves in his absence earning $200 yearly.
The Rev. Prebendary Webb Peploe of England, a famed Cambridge athlete, fell fifteen feet from a ladder and nearly died. After six months bedridden he recovered enough to compete in university sports, won the prize, then returned to bed for a year.
An ad offers a 16x20 crayon portrait for 98e with mail in payment and money order. The studio promises direct-house service, no agents commission, and a guaranteed result.
A fragment notes repeated phrases caught by the grip released by Peruna with unclear context and a stray code hom 3417 at.
Parents are urged to consider Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and gum softening. An unrelated note mentions lemon juice as a rumored disinfectant for typhoid germs in water, awaiting scientific validation.
The article declares la grippe an epidemic cattarrh sparing no class or nationality. It notes the grip affects every stratum, from aristocrat to pauper, and asks if you or the disease has you in its grip, explaining la grippe’s French origin and its American shorthand.
A New York woman Adelaide Pram of 174 St Ann's Ave describes severe ovarian pains fatigue headaches and digestive sickness then credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a rapid improvement and ultimate cure after weeks of use She urges other young women to try the remedy and avoid costly doctors’ visits. The notice warns of a $5000 forfeit if the letter is not genuine.
In a Washington scene Senator Ingalls interrupted Van Wyck of Nebraska as he sputtered during a speech behind Spooner’s desk. Ingalls clapped loudly, a page was sent for an umbrella and rubber coat, and Van Wyck sat down without finishing.
Milan Italy enforces a public kissing prohibition dating to the Sforza era. A pair of once respectable lovers faced the magistrate for shared affection in a park. The court ruled the act not immoral but unbecoming civil decorum, fining them three dollars.
The Houston and Texas Central R R promotes New Orleans Carnival pageants Rex Proteus Comus and Nomus with a round trip fare. Tickets on sale Feb 17 to 23. final limit Feb 28 with extension to March 14. Through Pullman sleepers from all North Texas points with no car changes. trains via Union Station.
Humorous remark from Journal Amusant describing a suitor who would not leave the house before midnight before marriage and never enters it afterward. The joke centers on a man’s odd timing and stable routine.
One hundred dollar reward offer for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from West Truax and Walding Kinnan & Main of Toledo, Ohio attest to F J Cheney & Co. reliability. Internal remedy claims to reach blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available free. price 15 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
An 1901 ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tired sweaty feet with a 25 cent price and free sample offer. The cotton trade figure notes a total world trade of £114,702,000 with England supplying £73,686,000, about 64 percent.
An advertisement touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as unequal in quantity and quality offering 16 oz for 10 cents. It contrasts with other brands claiming only 12 oz per package. The claim emphasizes value and product superiority to attract shoppers.
Italy proposes to employ criminals sentenced to penal servitude in the reclamation of malaria afflicted regions of the country.
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