Drunkenness Confusion Recorded In Court Exchange
Magistrate questions the prisoner about his bring to court accusing drunkenness while the prisoner corrects that he was brought by a drug induced police officer and misunderstanding.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
4
Magistrate questions the prisoner about his bring to court accusing drunkenness while the prisoner corrects that he was brought by a drug induced police officer and misunderstanding.
A humorous, rambling piece mocks a fictional illness geotwisticus of the liver and its two forms poetry and prose, tracing verses about boyhood, frogs, fishing and country life. It notes its own foolishness while joking about an Indian Territory band dispute and a Bluejacket band comparison.
A historical note explains that bees favor dark activity because sunlight causes honey sugars to evaporate and harden, rendering the mass useless for workers and brood. It emphasizes inaction in bright light to maintain usable stores for the colony.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot Ease a powder for the feet It makes tight or new shoes feel easy Cures swollen hot sweating feet corns and bunions At all Druggists and Shoe Stores 25c Sample sent free Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY Through the carelessness of a work man the valuable collection of busts and skulls once the property of Gall the founder of phrenology in the museum of Baden near Vienna has been seriously damaged
A grocer warns that Defiance Starch is sold in 16 oz packages labeled as 13 oz. The joke targets stock levels and pricing tricks, noting Defiance is as plain as any cold water starch yet ships more product per package.
Italian inventor Signor Pinos unveils a hydroscope said to grant sight through sea water to an incredible depth and radius, claiming revolutionary capabilities for underwater exploration.
Bold claim from a 16 ounce bottle of Defiance Cold Water Starch priced at 10 cents. compares to competitors offering 12 ounce bottles. Emphasizes superior quantity and quality as a selling point. Local ad style highlights bargain, urging customers to choose Defiance over rival brands.
A historical guide advises moving the unconscious man away from surroundings, wrapping in warm blankets, and giving stimulants if needed, including possible hypodermic strychnine.
A child named Tommy tries scrambled eggs for the first time and, after a brief explanation, demands something he calls doodle-doo-hash. The note adds a nostalgic aside about a 5 cent Dr Pepper at soda fountains.
Some grocers say they do not keep De fiance Starch because they already hold 12 oz brands not saleable to customers who have used the 16 oz package. The note implies price or stock issues and consumer demand for Defiance Starch.
Farmers in Lafayette County Missouri specialize in pipe cob corn claiming yield rivals other grains and cobs add extra income. The practice centers on growing both grain and usable cobs for sale.
Corporations and individuals seek McCanns Detective Agency in Houston Texas for detective work. Chemistry students at Heidelberg University are required by campus rules to insure their lives.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy with a price of 75 cents. The notice repeats the claim and a second time notes the price. A Berlin wage study reports 60,000 women earning $2.50 to $2.75 weekly, with thousands earning less.
A marketing line claims Defiance Starch gives better results than competitors and one third more for the money. A Japanese boy at Kansas City high school won top honors and has supported himself at school, noting he spoke English only six years ago.
An OCR fragment touts Defiance Starch as superior due to a unique manufacturing method. It asserts the product is unlike rivals and offers one third more value for ten conte.
Letter from J W O Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6 1900 lauds Senor Romano as Peru's first civilian president in over twenty five years. He cites Piso s Cure as a cough remedy in the same note.
The city allocates about $1,000,000 annually for municipal printing stationery and supplies including office forms envelopes and general paper goods used across departments. The amount reflects ongoing procurement contracts and supplier payments to support city operations.
A quirks filled snippet notes that backing matters for a strong front. It mentions Cure a Cold In One with Bromo Quinine Tablets, promising refunds if ineffective, priced 25c. It then muses on jokes, fakes, manners, and wearing glasses for looks.
A sharp remark criticizes a poorly executed painting, sparking debate among readers about standards and taste in art. The comment questions the value of a work seen as flawed and prompts discussion on artistic skill and judgment.
Newspaper notice repeats a testimonial from Mrs E F Hayes of Roxbury Boston praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing fibroid tumors and other female troubles. The letter markets the remedy, notes a $5000 forfeit for lack of genuineness, and urges readers to try the product.
An Illinois paper notes a young man suffering a severe strawberry colic attack. The jesting suitor endures taunts toward women before seeking sympathy from one woman.
A New York Times report narrates the clash between a sharp tongued umpire and a batter who yells about three strikes. The umpire stands unshaken in defiance, asserting no risk of harm despite the threat of a bat swing.
A New York Times humorous moral tale about a Central Park West girl questioning Heaven after parents justify small lies. The girl notes her father’s sales talk is not lying but business. She concludes she does not want to go to Heaven if only God and George Washington will be there.
J B Hutchinson of the Pennsylvania Railroad reports international contrast in pass rules. The Paris Lyons and Mediterranean railway allows passes for family members including parents in law and other relatives. The PRR limit states passes cover only the named man and dependents relying on him for support.
A mother cherishes her newborn daughter and the bond of motherhood. The speaker recalls a cherished lullaby and the pure joy of a baby in her arms, noting the sacred gift of motherhood and its blend of pain and bliss as celebrated by Kathleen Kavanagh.
A boy searched several rooms for a book and returned it in room 12. He had added an H after each number to signify meanings. The narrator notes the quirk and learns the letters denote grammar rather than room numbers.
A divine discusses the labor question with a friend while his little boy listens. The boy asks if angels are God’s workmen and whether they ever strike, prompting a gentle, thoughtful exchange about heavenly labor.
An advertisement praises Peruna for catarrh and female diseases, citing Emma Mitchell of Indianapolis who says two bottles spurred quick recovery. It claims ninety nine of such cases arise from catarrh and lists endorsements from Belva Lockwood and others, inviting readers to write for free advice from Dr. Hartman.
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