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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
7
Real Merit has made Bond's Liver Pills a household word through the South. The ad claims no effort was spared in perfecting the pills for headaches biliousness constipation malaria and similar ills. It credits merit over cheap claims and notes success stems from quality, not broad cures.
Quote dialogue shows a backer declining support for an enterprise. The phrase natural to expect an angel to fly frames the hesitation as a metaphor for withdraw of funding. No further context provided.
An advertisement touts No. SIX-SIXTY-SIX as a prescription for malaria or chills and fever. It claims five or six doses break the illness and using it as a tonic prevents recurrence. The price is 250.
A light dialogue shows a wife and husband where she confides fear of appendicitis and he shrugs while reading the sports page. Frances, a bright child, returns home recounting she arrived downtown at the psychological moment and saw a parade.
The Nuritches recall the Enefish butler Parker who had been with them a month and quits after finding their lifestyle too beer filled. He claims the place lacks refined comforts and says he cannot breathe a beery atmosphere.
A Nottingham Bulnet school examination reflection describes policemen as large smart men in blue who patrol at night. They catch boys who should be at school and take them to school for punishment. They carry a lamp, a staff, a whistle, and handcuffs to deter robbers and trace escapees.
General Felix Diaz is appointed by President Huerta as special ambassador to Japan to express thanks for Mexico's centennial in 1910. Huerta hopes Diaz returns ready to campaign for the October 26 presidential election, though Diaz faces a tough path amid rebellion and limited public support.
Report says Consul Luther Ellsworth of Piedras Negras informed Washington of a plot to dynamite the American consulate and that his life is in danger. He sought safety at the army post in Eagle Pass after the consulate moved to the American side on Thursday.
New York report says 80 000 trainmen and conductors threaten a strike against Eastern railroads. Leaders W G Lee and A B Garretson state they will not accept arbitration of grievances together with wage demands under the Newlands amendment to the Erdman act.
Frederick V. S. Crosby treasurer of the Union Pacific Railroad enters the Central Trust Company with a slip of paper valued at about 88 million dollars. He delivers it as trustee, completing the first step in dissolving the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific roads as ordered by the courts.
Orange workers greet the arrival of a dredge that will begin work on the Orange Calcasieu segment of the intercoastal canal from Orange to the Calcasieu River. Local ves sels saw mills and factories signaled their support with whistle blasts Thursday night.
Washington report that James Perrin, a federal prisoner in a Cleveland case for embezzlement while a postal employee, has his four year sentence commuted to expire immediately as President Wilson acts to free him to save his tuberculosis threatened life.
Rumors in Houston speak of a proposed railroad about 500 to 600 miles long to reach the western Texas Staked Plains and New Mexico with termini at San Antonio and Tucumcari New Mexico.
Palestine Texas truckers move Elberta peaches with strong demand and good prices this season as many cars have already shipped in recent days. The fruit is praised for its luscious quality and attractively priced markets.
A crop of late Irish potatoes grown near San Benito Texas on the Batts Plantation produced 162 bushels per acre on a small acreage. The strong yield showcases high productivity for the region and demonstrates the farm's successful cultivation methods.
John Hueselmans superintendent of a Harrison New Jersey lumber yard was killed when a 40 foot timber pile toppled after fellow worker John Bissell warned and leaped down. Bissell survived with critical injuries as trolley passengers aided the rescue.
Mary recalls returning to the old farm in Ireland after four years in America and discovering a spoiled baby brother. She contrasts his stubborn refusal to obey with her own upbringing where obedience was expected and punishment common. Her mother foresees Mary growing tired of bossing others as she ages.
Miss Mamie Mitchell of Ruffin North Carolina describes a three year battle with pimples and itching. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment after four weeks with complete cure and urges others to try the products.
A lighthearted aphorism about dangers of kissing contrasts with a sly judge's remark praising insight. The exchange hints at humor about peril and perception without detailing events or individuals.
An advertisement touts Hot Springs Arkansas as a health resort with a liver and bowel regulator remedy. It claims gentle, safe action replacing calomel and harsh cathartics and offers a 25 cent druggist price with free samples via Hot Springs Chemical Co. Lola’s mother story adds a comic drug store quip about stamped envelopes and three cents.
An old advertisement touts Vitalitas as nature's greatest curative for indigestion rheumatism biliousness eczema and nervous debility. It instructs readers to obtain Vital Remedies Co Houston Texas. Ad.
A witty exchange asks where the dove of peace retreats when frightened, answering it hides in a pigeon hole. The quip frames a light metaphor on conflict and retreat.
A brief quip contrasts a man who married for principle with another who now lives on the interest, illustrating a social stereotype about marriage and fortune. The remark implies a shift from romantic motive to financial dependence.
A reflective line notes how a man’s moral fault or misdeed can be softened or altered through a woman’s sorrow. The adage suggests tears have cleansing power, implying empathy and emotional appeal affect judgment and judgment of character.
A commercial traveler offers a $2 drink to a North Carolina resident in a dry state. The man guides him through town toward a hidden destination, revealing the plan to cross into Kentucky for alcohol. The exchange ends with the realization that no drink would be found in North Carolina.
A Cincinnati Commercial Gazette obituary style reminiscence recalls the 1890 marriage of Helen L. Herron to William Howard Taft. The piece quotes an early journalistic forecast praising Taft for integrity courage and public promise from Yale connections and high standing.
Swarthmore Pennsylvania and Baltimore Maryland women report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. One critic cites life changes after two years of suffering and another describes severe postpartum hemorrhage avoided by the remedy. The ad asserts testimonials are genuine and invites others to try the product.
Counsel asks for clarity on which juror held the “one mind” verdict as the foreman announces the guilty finding in a case of assault on Tobias Jones. The judge notes the jury’s unanimity and prepares for sentencing.
A terse reflection notes that many young women marry in their teens and that flattery influences them as much as other beauty aids. The piece contrasts youthful marriages with social advice, highlighting perceptions of maturity and girlish choices.
A sharp medieval proverb warns of the man who eats and drinks in heat, sweating as if a cake of ice sits on a hot stove. The line, attributed to Meditations of Jerebiah of Joppa, reflects scolding moral tone.
Fragmentary note describes Ikey Fader as extremely rich and detached from failure with a playful line about a "pluto crat" and a reference to Puck.
Dialogue hints at a trade quarrel as a dealer offers fish marked by another, prompting a brief clash over ownership and a reference to a versatile character who shifts roles. The exchange underscores a petty matter of mistaken delivery in a local market.
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