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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1901
Page
6
A Denver resident writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles and relief from pain menstruation after nearly two years of marriage without a child. She reports renewed health, energy for duties, and gratitude, with a testimonial claim of $5000 if the letter is not authentic.
In Orleans near Paris a Paris newspaper notes the revival of the Sedan chair carried through town by strong porters on Sundays during mass hours. The occupants are elderly or disabled, as a carriage jolt is hard for them.
An advertisement proclaims Bright's Disease affects all social classes and touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as the guaranteed remedy with a money back offer. It lists a 50 cent price and notes sale by all druggists.
Imported cheese consumed in England last year totalled with Canada supplying 56 percent, the United States 25 percent, and Holland 12 percent. Canada led the import mix, followed by the U S and Holland.
Some grocers avoid De fiance Starch and stock other brands in 12 oz packages. They say De fiance has 16 oz for the same price, so buyers are offered 16 oz instead of 12 oz for a similar cost. Defiance Starch requires no cooking.
A writer suggests saving a dull steel pen by turning the gas down very low and heating the tip for a few seconds. After this brief treatment the pen is said to perform as well as new, allowing continued use without replacement.
The article notes that about fifty in every 100 000 deaths in the country are not from disease but from old age the natural decline of the human clock.
The ad touts Defiance Starch for keeping clothes white in bold printed terms. It claims an 116 ounce package costs 10 cents and targets household laundering needs.
A Joliet convict argues burglars succeed not by courage but by exploiting victims who fear harm. He claims most people avoid confrontation and that fear allows hold ups on trains and in homes to continue. He says true bravery would deter criminals and end train robberies.
The London Daily News argues cities offer vast poetic material yet overwhelm with complexity. Countryside provides clear contrasts to human passion and rustic wit, while city life throws up tangled plots and fierce, practical poetry.
An advertisement warns against mercury based remedies for catarrh and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and urges buying genuine product through druggists at 75 cents per bottle.
The will bequeaths 5000 dollars to the city of Lancaster for coal for the poor. It also leaves 2000 dollars to the Ann C Witmer Home for Aged Women in Lancaster and 1000 dollars to the Home for Aged Couples in Philadelphia.
A Roanoke Island farm near Fort Raleigh is said to hold a Scuppernong grapevine planted by Sir Walter Raleigh's 1587 colony. The vine covers an acre and yields about a ton of grapes annually. Also notes Chicago stockyards as the world’s largest, with capacity for 29,000 cattle, 20,000 sheep, and 10,000 pigs. Eloquence aside, the Empress Dowager of China journeys toward Pekin continues.
The remark contrasts financial ruin with personal fault, implying financial failure is systemic while foolishness is self-inflicted. It presents a sharp, cynical stance on economic and moral responsibility.
An advertisement touts PUTNAM FACELESS DYES as easier to use and capable of coloring more goods brighter and faster than any other dye. Sold by druggists, 10 cents per package. The slogan notes that occasions reveal character rather than shape a person.
An old page advertises Mre Winslow's soothing syrup for children teething reducing gum inflammation and easing colic. It also promotes Defiance Starch promising better results and extra quantity for money. Manitoba wheat area stated over two million acres.
Kaiser Wilhelm on a July 18 journey from Gudvangen to Stalheim lost his engagement ring on the road. A hostler at Stalheim found the ring beneath a carriage. The next day the Kaiser rewarded the honest finder with 100 crowns after learning the coachman was not the finder.
A parish clergyman’s wife recalls finding two identical buttons among many in a collection basket. A neighbor visiting remarks on the buttons matching her husband’s winter suit. The anecdote spreads and no more buttons are found. The Whitset Courier editor apologizes for reporting a boiler explosion at Major Tompkins sawmill. Six mill workers, all paper subscribers, were injured. two were unconscious and dues could not be collected.
A man aboard a moving Scotch train complains to the porter about unshipped luggage. The porter retorts in a broad dialect, suggesting the passenger is not on the right train and calling him a fool.
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