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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1920
Page
6
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for a severe cold. It claims instant nostril opening, stopped runny nose, headaches, feverish feelings, and sneezing after the first dose, with a three-dose regimen every two hours.
The excerpt presents two contrasting criteria for marriage. One speaker values romantic prowess in a partner, while the other prioritizes steady financial ability. The lines reflect varied societal beliefs on compatibility and gender roles.
A long standing family remedy touts Dr King’s New Discovery for colds coughs grippe and croup. It claims rapid relief for all ages with no after effects and is sold by druggists in bottles priced Ge and $1.20.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a mild effective remedy for constipation and torpid liver. It claims regular bowels and liver function improve health and energy, urging readers to buy at druggists for 25 cents.
The writer claims Rich-Tone is a wonderful remedy for people who are weak and lacking in vigor. He asserts it gives perfect health and cured him of ailments from which he had long suffered.
James P. Hornaday details the U S Shipping Board's postwar readjustment training for merchant crews including chief engineers for turbine ships and the medical department on training vessels. He notes air mail prospects, funds requests, and a Alaska Seward to Fairbanks railroad project with coal-field plans at Matanuska and Nenana.
The League of Nations council held its inaugural meeting in Paris with envoys from France Great Britain Italy Greece Belgium Spain Japan and Brazil. Leon Bourgeois was elected chairman and Sir Eric Drummond as secretary general. A Saar Basin frontier commission was appointed.
Washington Nominations of the following Texas postmasters were Saturday sent to the senate William C O Hryan Groveton Clarence W W House Buffalo Barnett N Jarrell Temple G K Breeding Van Horn Robert B Tuck Bedias Annie S Morgan Caddo Mills A F Hanna Crandall William N Pittman Cushing Minnie Owens Dickinson L L Luge Hebbronville Nannie Yeager Iola Sylvan 8S McCrary Joaquin William F Lehmann Needville John H Jackson Nevada Theo Neichert Nordheim Sallie Hankinson Pleasanton Thomas RK Higgins Reagan J J Carter Richland Springs L B Fulgham Voth Ella D Harris Angleton James D Cooper Brookshire J W Jackson Canadian Florence F Kellogg Carrizo Springs John J Crockett Chappell Hill Lizzie EB Holloway Ferris H C Dorton Freeport WN Fields Canada William J Beck Kaufman James F Faulkner Mc Lean Frank P Bell Richmond A L McDonald Rising Star Lula Ezell Timpson Charles B McCollum Waco Charles F Hoff Yorktown H F Theis Seguin W C Allison Breckenridge Ray D Tiller Carthage L 8 Spencer Crowdll C EB Kelly Eagle Pass Charles B Rowland Hamlin James F Connell Ranger R L Mobley Santa Anna James L Davis Tenaha Herbert W Scott Throckmorton John T Hivurn Wheeler
Surgeon General Ireland says influenza is epidemic in several army camps especially in the Middle West and appears among American troops in Germany. Public health service head Surgeon General Blue notes civilian cases rise but no epidemic, and nothing to alarm.
An old advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentler liver and bowel cleanser than calomel. It warns against mercury calomel causing sickness and salivation, promising a harmless spoonful nightly with a small cost and a child friendly claim.
A concise proverb asserts that a person who attends to his own affairs holds knowledge of all that is truly valuable. The saying emphasizes self sufficiency and practical insight.
Advertises Tetterine as a cure for facial skin eruptions, pimples, blotches, and itchiness. Claims rapid improvement with regular use. Sold by druggists or mailed for 50c from Shuptrine Co., Savannah, Ga.
Longingly notes vast shale oil potential in Colorado and Western states. If proven, 200000 barrels daily for 800 years could outstrip major oil fields. Speculates future of oil amid ceaseless prospecting and the loss of romance as drills vanish.
A succinct reflection contrasts social standing with humble means noting that a man with less life wealth feels disenfranchised and undervalued in social circles. The lines imply moral judgment attached to poverty and social respect.
A humorous exchange reveals a couple arguing over funds with one claiming a doctor ordered a small change and the other insisting on keeping it all for carfare. The quick quip captures a lighthearted domestic finance moment.
An advertisement asserts that paying a specialist $25 for prescription offers no quicker relief than Vacher Balm. It touts a 30 cent jar or tube and invites readers to request samples and agent pricing while warning against imitations from BE. W. Vacher, Inc. of New Orleans, Louisiana.
As year ends, large numbers of pennies and halfpennies enter Australian children’s money boxes, spurring mint production in Sydney and Melbourne since June. Victoria alone saw 1.6 million new pennies and 300,000 halfpennies in four months, while £1 notes dominate the Commonwealth issue at about 13.5 million in total £55,269,719.
A teacher shows a Spitz to students during a dog study and fielding a question about its habits. Tommy asks if it spits all the time, highlighting curious classroom dialogue about the breed.
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