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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
2
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting gentle laxative that clears the stomach liver and bowels without griping. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful for feverish or ill children and notes counterfeit bottles. An inserted wartime joke claims air drops of bonds litter a London cemetery.
A Southern ad claims soft velvety skin is achieved with Tetterine, stating it quickly removes pimples and blotches for a bright appearance. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Shuptrine Co Savannah Ga Adv logic notes a humorous quip about temper and hunting.
A quotation from Plumer on sin and the soul. The piece asserts that sin harms the soul, not the body, and that the worst hurt comes from within. The reflection frames sin as a universal moral danger to the soul.
Advertises Capudine as a fast relief for headaches and nervous strain. Describes the remedy as a pleasant liquid with quick soothing effects.
A brief quotation by ENa Flagg Young arguing that teaching youths to embrace self sacrifice and self repression as virtues is misguided and counterproductive. The remark critiques imposing unnatural ideals on the next generation. She warns such ideals are worse than useless for shaping goodness.
An old advertisement urges checking stomach troubles and dysentery from cold water or drafts and recommends Grove's Baby Bowel Medicine as a safe remedy. It claims effectiveness for both adults and children.
In a curt office exchange the president of a company questions Mr Yallows about enlistment. The Able Bodied Slacker responds he can serve best at home, prompting a terse dismissal and implied consequence.
A list of Texas service members who died in Europe during World War II includes Private Deonice W. Ragsdale Max Welton Foy Boyd and many others. The section notes deaths from wounds accidents and combat related losses with multiple towns and ranks among the fallen. Marine casualties and Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt son of former President Roosevelt are also reported as killed in action with details of the Chateau-Villiers incident.
Beaumont Texas reports a surge at Spindle Top with more than 2 600 rigs active drilling or pumping. The field shows the strongest revival since the 1900s boom eighteen years ago.
Paris dancer M. Duval, director of the Germanophile Bennett Rouse newspaper, was executed for treason on Wednesday in the Vincennes forest. He died almost instantly as the firing command was given, in a case tied to German propaganda of Boloism or defeatism in Vrancee.
Lieutenant General Horvath, vice president and general manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway, has proclaimed himself premier of a temporary Siberian government and been declared provisional ruler of Siberia.
Paris reports Berlin papers say Germany’s indemnity claim from Russia totals 7,000,000,000 rubles. The amount arises from a mixed commission formed to review Brest-Litovsk peace claims.
London reports German casualties estimated at 100,000 in the ongoing offensive in France up to the present. News from the battle front reached Wednesday.
French observers report 13 enemy aircraft felled near the Marne region as an American pursuit squadron patrolled and engaged the Luftwaffe on Tuesday.
A quotation from the Houston Post declares no man surpasses a dumb beast unless his soul is aflame and notes the beast shares all sensations of physical appetites.
Allied forces from Soissons to Rheims press a major offensive as Americans and French advance through strong German positions. The initial day yields thousands of German casualties and hundreds of prisoners, with gains up to six miles deep and fifty miles of front affected.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, non salivating alternative to calomel for liver and bowel health. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury and promises relief from constipation and sluggish digestion without sickness. Also includes brief, miscellaneous ad style quips and cartoons.
For centuries Haarlem Oil has been a household remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. The ad claims it purifies blood, boosts energy, and prevents relapse, offering a money back guarantee and urging immediate use with druggists selling the capsules.
The ad touts Eatonic tablets as a cure for stomach and bowel trouble in heat, claiming quick, candy good tasting relief after meals. It urges readers to obtain a box from a druggist or mail order and guarantees satisfaction with a money back option.
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