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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
12
A Scotch doctor new to the gun joins a rabbit shoot and is chased by ferrets. The rabbit moves quickly and the doctor struggles, exclaiming that the beasts are too rapid. The keeper quips that the doctor cannot expect rabbits to lie still like patients.
The quoted exchange debates whether a person is simply a marine or an ultramarine, suggesting a play on color metaphor. The contrast hints at deeper character or identity testing.
An old ad warns that malaria is developing and affecting the whole system. It claims OXIDINE will clear germs rid you of malaria and improve your condition. Ady.
Its Materials reports on Tam constructing a castle in Spain using gold bricks. The piece notes design ambitions and the dream of a monumental, gleaming structure.
An old advertisement claims Allen's Poot-Kame antiseptic powder relieves pinching and streaking in new shoes. It promotes free samples and lists unspecified address and distributors, urging readers not to accept substitutes.
A witty exchange about shopping speed with a playful twist. The man asks if his wife will finish early, and the reply suggests she may finish even sooner if circumstances change.
An old advertisement argues against restricting women from headaches and neuralgia relief, urging the public to try Hunt's Lightning Oil sold by druggists in We and We bottles.
Fragmentary regional ad text promotes OXIDINE as a malaria preventative and tonic. It includes stray quotes about trains and a remark on turnabout play with a hand organ, offering regular or tasteless formulations via druggists.
Mr E G Corwine elected secretary of the Young Men's Progress League at Timpson. Moving picture industry activity near Austin with Miss Martha E Russell from Essanay. Belton to Temple highway overseen by US Department of Agriculture road agents. Four battleships visited Galveston under Rear Admiral Fletcher drawing thousands. Yoakum Commercial Club backs street improvements. Beaumont Chamber to push Sabine river navigation Orange to Logansport. Texas sent eleven carloads to the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago with Lassater and Burlett exhibitors winning blue ribbons. Hereford cattle priced at 11.40 per cwt for 2-year-olds.
Chas A Doss of near Rockdale Texas receives a $1000 gold prize from the Texas Industrial Congress in Dallas after winning first prize in the organization crop contest.
Church group in Fort Worth raises 30000 for a new university serving Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana. Fort Worth hosts Texas Hotel Keepers' Assn officers Swearingen Christian Farr and Byron Swearingen re elected. A draft system replaces personal checks and hotel legislation is endorsed. Local growth includes Marlin improvements 600000 spent and 115 residences planned. Brownwood to get a 500 volume free library. Winnie to build a 10000 canning factory with canned fig production expected.
Jonsmith explains he starved for two days after his wife left two weeks earlier and discovered the pantry key hidden in her morning-skirt pocket. In a fit of impulse he burned the dresses and laid waste the lawn, later finding the key among the ashes. The scene reveals calm desperation in his eyes as his wife returns.
As a summer tonic the ad claims no medicine just builds the system and may prevent malaria. It promotes a regular, tasteless formula available at the Druggist in Ady.
Dialogue reveals a jokingly earnest exchange where Tabby questions a self sacrificing stance and Tom responds with hyperbolic devotion suggesting multiple sacrifices. The tone is playful and intimate.
Edward V. Thomas of Baltimore writes that five months of blistering facial sores spread to his neck and back. After failing home remedies, a Cuticura Soap and Ointment sample improved him, and two months of use cured him completely. Cuticura advertised worldwide with free samples via Cuticura Dept. L Boston. March 26, 1912.
Don Bernardo de Galvez, governor of the Louisiana province, petitions the Spanish king on January 27 1778 for negro slaves on credit to help Missouri settlers cultivate flax and hemp along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
Two characters quiz whether to invite Miss Freezem to a social function. They dismiss the idea with a humorous jab about lending eclat versus inviting trouble.
Slogan touts Grove's Taithless Chile Tong as malaria aid with quinine content. A quip on marriage and bragging about a wife’s kin ends the fragment, noting a sharp man makes a tool of a dull one.
Advertisement notes relief for all kinds of itching with Woolford’s product available at druggists. A cheeky line claims the microbe of love is sometimes devoured by the germ of suspicion, in period ad style.
An advertisement extols the kidneys as blood filters and links back pain to kidney disease. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a quick nonpoisonous remedy and features a Port Aransas Texas testimonial describing dramatic recovery and twelve years of freedom from kidney trouble.
A tale recounts William tormenting his younger brother Henry despite their father’s plea for compassion. Henry remains persistent, while the father reminds William that Henry is sacred. the clash ends with William’s harsh threat and a warning echoing through their day.
A large woman wearing a huge hat at the theater refuses a staff request to remove it. When told the gentleman behind her is irritated, she snarls that removing him would be easier and more pleasant.
Dr Henry Van Dyke silences a censor by asking which world the bishop belongs to. At a Princeton luncheon a visitor criticized a bishop as worldly and Van Dyke replied with the quip which world this or the next.
Announcement urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the proper signature for trusted use over 30 years. The message emphasizes Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and notes that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
Mrs. Emily Kuhn of New York reported a burglary in which she lost 10,090 nickels saved since 18838 along with valuable jewelry. A collection of German coins was untouched.
A fragmentary dialogue features a star boarder and landlady debating seasonal pricing. The exchange notes a prune as out of season, and a coal loading charge rises from a quarter to fifty cents due to coal having risen.
In malarial regions a weekly dose of OXIDINE is advised to prevent chills fever and malaria troubles. The note adds a social remark about a flirt who always practices a game but never intends to play.
An old advertisement notes social opinions on marriage and female behavior and promotes Oxidine as a malaria remedy claiming it eradicates the malaria germ and tones the body. The fragment references misanthropic views and generic health claims.
A physician removed two beans from the head of a Mexican laborer in San Bernardino California. One bean had sprouted into an embryo plant nearly an inch long, having entered the ear through the ear canal after months of severe pains.
Daniel and Harvey, two veteran fishermen, fished in deep water with backs together. Daniel fell overboard but surfaced soon after smiling with his pipe and whiskers shaking. He explained he went down to check his bait.
Osawatomie resident B. B. Going quips that a month away reveals a community can function fine without any single person. He notes milked cows, husked corn, orderly poultry, active local groups, and sober neighborhood roads all continue smoothly in his absence, proving he is not indispensable.
Evelyn asks if the party was fun and Loraine says Mrs. Fussy labored to please guests but caused discomfort for many attendees.
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