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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1902
Page
4
The exodus to Europe continues with ships more loaded than ever. Steamers sail with heavy passenger loads, many giving up comfort to carry crowds, highlighting the ongoing migration and hardship involved.
Paul Lindau writes that the deepest impression of his travels worldwide was the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona, noting its impact after journeys in both the new and old worlds.
Article notes that millions of Hindus survive on incomes rarely over half a dollar weekly. It highlights their meatless diet and minimal clothing needs as part of daily life and family reproduction.
A comparison in Norway shows sea fisheries earn three times more profit than river fisheries, highlighting greater profitability offshore versus inland waters.
A brief note observes how some men dislike dogs and how some women oppose men who oppose dogs, highlighting gendered attitudes toward canine companionship.
A calculation claims that if a nan earned 300 dollars daily from year one to today and saved all, the total would nearly equal Rockefeller’s current wealth. The statement compares vast accumulated sums across eras.
A column notes the term acre as cemetery language used by Germans and chides wasteful water use, while a cold cure advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a money-back guarantee. It cites a Riverside County ruling making artesian well water waste a misdemeanor in California.
A Savannah reader claims two applications of Tetterine cured a bad ring worm. The advertisement notes ordering by mail from J. T. Shuptrine in Savannah and ends with a proverb about striking a father for a loan.
A proverb about momentum and danger notes that a rolling stone gathers speed with each jump and should be kept away from to avoid risk.
Fragments the size of a grain of wheat sink in two to three days while walnut sized pieces float for two to three months, illustrating how buoyancy changes with pumice stone size on the ocean surface.
Survey data from near Martinique shows depths formerly about 200 meters now exceed 1,200 meters in certain areas, indicating significant underwater topography changes.
The notice promises better quality starch with one third more Defiance starch for the same price as other brands. No chrome or inferior premiums are included.
A wry saying notes men marry for love or for debt and warns that swift marriages may meet legal rebuke in court.
Advertisement style copy listing Defiance Starch with money back offer and a 2c price, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, headache powder advertised with price and mail order from Adolph Dreiss in San Antonio Texas, plus a note on tenderness from a butcher.
A 1900 letter from J W O’Biaien of 2 Third Ave North Minneapolis asserts Piso's Cure as an effective cough remedy. The note is dated January 6, 1900.
A reflective line notes the idea that urgency can arrive after opportunities pass, highlighting timing and awareness in a concise philosophical observation.
An aphoristic meditation on changing priorities as women age, contrasting romantic ideals with practical concerns of money and security. The line suggests societal shift from sentiment to financial considerations over time.
Ad claims Defiance Starch will keep clothes white for 10 cents. Pitched as a laundry aid, the copy emphasizes whitening power and value for daily use.
A stark reflection on inevitability as the undertaker seems poised to outpace everyone, signaling cultural anxiety about mortality and the reach of death in daily life.
A compilation notes John Hays Hammond's view that the Witwatersrand gold districts may see profitable operations decline within twenty five years if deeper levels advance without awaiting ground proof. It also covers volcanic threats from Vesuvius, US congressional expense rules, and Pitt's liquor habit.
Princess Alice of Albany, 19, daughter of King Edward's brother, is reportedly betrothed to Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm of Germany after a visit to Potsdam. She is cousin to both Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Frederick William, and her brother is the duke of Coburg.
Charlies D Poston pioneer, author and poet dies in Phoenix Ariz aged leader who named Arizona and served as first territorial delegate. The Father of Arizona drew a $35 monthly pension and once ran the first mining company in the territory. Miss A E Bennett London Cambridge equal to thirteenth wrangler. Girton student.
The long separated friends reunite as John Powers, once a conductor, receives a $50 monthly pension from a wealthy former employee now identified as Carnegie. The gesture recalls their years together on the Pittsburgh line and Genealogy of friendship spans.
Sergipe is Brazil's smallest state with about 15,135 square miles and a population around 466,000. It is an agricultural region with scant farm implements and a population mix of Portuguese, negroes, and Indians.
Mrs. J. H. Haskins of Chicago writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Pills for easing childbirth and postnatal recovery. She claims lasting health benefits and urges others to seek care from Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts, noting a $5000 forfeit for fake testimonials.
The St. Petersburg correspondent of Le Matin notes that Russian peasants bow before a bust of the French republic and cross themselves believing Russia’s ally is the Virgin Mary. Milwaukee Sentinel says marriage advice to graduates dominates female speeches this year. Berlin transit runs first days with double fares to fund worker aid. Australia’s Senate passes universal women’s suffrage bill. South Australia reports women voters nearly equal to men.
The route issues an edict mandating all Turkish subjects to refrain from fencing sword exercise or revolver practice outside the army under threat of severe punishment, citing danger to public security.
Some grocers say they do not stock Defiance Starch due to on hand stock of other brands in 12 ounce packages for the same price. Buyers prefer 16 ounce Defiance Starch that requires no cooking. Also noted is a claim about sheep and cattle roaming separate territories and prairie fire devastation driving cattle away from ranges.
The report notes Hall's Catatric Cure taken internally with price 754. It also recounts a swallow released from Antwerp to Compiegne, France, a distance of 1403 miles, returning home in one hour eight minutes at about 128 miles per hour.
Editor Richards denounces tax favoritism in Wellington as the leading bank’s owner pays taxes on only 80 dollars of personal property while a barber in the bank basement is taxed on 120 dollars. A young man seeks credit for a name without action.
Justice Laughlin at Buffalo issues a permanent injunction with costs and full accounting against Paul B. Hudson the Dr. Clark's Foot Powder maker and a Brooklyn retailer for infringing the Foot-Ease mark. Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy owns Foot-Ease. Other suits against infringers will follow. Also includes unrelated ads and ad copy.
The Southern Pacific Sunset Route offers comfortable travel with rock ballast tracks and modern railway methods. Round trip summer excursion tickets are on sale at reduced rates to Alabama Arkansas Colorado Georgia Iowa Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin.
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