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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
2
Mrs. Cora M. Jackson of Terre Haute credits Tanlac with lifting her from near collapse. She describes relief from nervousness insomnia and rheumatic pain after using Tanlac and notes she feels strong and steady with splendid health now. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
A humorous dialogue about bridge whist where a man laments not remembering that a nine-spot can be the high card. He jokes his partner gets sore when he trumps her aces and kings, and struggles to recall the nine-spot’s rank.
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine acts as a tonic and blood purifier by cleansing the blood and building up the system. It restores normal conditions and lets Nature do its work. Available from all druggists. Circulars free from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
A brief note from Boston Transcrint urges urgency with the phrase Do It Now. It frames pessimists as delaying regretful actions and uses a punchy, newspaper style to provoke action today.
The fourth dimension of space is described as a hypothetical concept linking it to length, breadth, and thickness. It is presented as a mathematical idea to explain equations of the fourth degree and as an entity beyond ordinary existence.
A steeple Jack describes slipping on a clock tower roof at almost six, dangling from the long hand while townspeople gathered below. He told them to go home for supper, warning it would be about a half hour before he could drop to safety.
Rubber is mixed with sulphur and heated to vulcanize. The resulting vulcanite is used for fountain pens combs knife handles and forms a substitute for horn ivory and jet. A new vulcanizing method reduces costs and broadens uses.
Four year old Virginia loves her cousin Kate who she calls Cake. A friend prompts repetition and Virginia concludes we do not eat her because her name is Cake but we do not eat her, quote.
Article notes that certain US natural cement rocks contain nearly the correct mix for Portland cement but require additional lime stone or shale to achieve the proper composition.
The water chestnut refers to edible tubers grown in China cited as pi tsi and eaten raw or boiled. The true Chinese water chestnut is ling ko, one of five staple grains grown there.
The etymology shows stairs and hills traced to the Saxon dun meaning upland. Originally dun described a descent with the phrase a dun, then the preposition faded leaving the word dun to signify down. Over centuries the sense shifted from ascent toward a downward direction in common use.
In a playful note the Boston Transcript jokes about fathors and printers quaperating to remove awkward words beginning with co. The writer coins quincidence as a coined term and suggests future simplification of speech.
A correspondent cites misquotations of Scripture by children with a joke about a boy reporting the verse he learned from a teacher. The note highlights the line about self exaltation misquoted as dumpeth himself versus being exalted.
A quotation from J. Ogden Armour extols dependability as a key asset. It promises that a reliable worker becomes indispensable, ensuring they are the last to be let go and the first promoted for greater responsibilities.
An Indianapolis News item notes a naive office girl asks about Elijah at a municipal concert. She wonders “Elijah who” illustrating unfamiliarity with the program and local cultural events.
Advertisement urges readers to use Vader Balm for pain relief and warns against imitation products. The ad presents no medical claims beyond soothing hints and touts the original Vader Balm as preferable.
A practical tip advises coating a new wire clothesline with two layers of white enamel to prevent rust and extend its life. The note mentions there are around 600 sulphur mines located on the island of Sicily.
A United States Department of Agriculture guide explains starting tomato plants indoors 6 to 8 weeks before last frost to achieve early ripening. It covers seed sowing, transplanting, light, watering, hardening, soil requirements, and spacing for trained and untrained plants.
Specialists from the Bureau of Markets, USDA, urge shippers to heed market demands. Dealers and consumers dislike badly cut, mashed, frosted, or decayed potatoes and those damaged by sunburn, blight, or dry rot. Overloaded markets push prices and cause losses from unsatisfactory stock shipments.
Specialists plan a spring campaign to combat the corn borer along Lake Erie borders in western New York and parts of Canada. Measures include burning corn residue, while parasitic cocoons are released in infested fields as a second approach. The pest, newly introduced, threatens to reach the corn belt and is subject to federal quarantine in portions of New York and Massachusetts.
Farmers who ship many hogs sheep and calves gain from a movable stock chute. The guide shows a loading chute built with simple materials and a pair of old buggy or cultivator wheels to ease handling and transport.
The article outlines when to start feeding goslings and how to feed them. Start at 386 hours old with stale bread soaked in milk or water and finely chopped boiled eggs if added. Feed three or four times daily for two to three weeks, include green feed, and provide fresh water with up to five percent grit. After two to three weeks, if grass range is good, reduce to one light mash daily. At six weeks, adjust mash and add meat scrap if needed. If pasture is good, grain can be delayed and mash used as booster. Whole grains start after feathering.
United States Department of Agriculture experts stress lawn care as key to weed control. Mowing rolling fertilizing and watering promote desirable grasses and suppress weeds. beware that manure can introduce weed seeds. use pure seed when sowing.
Washington reports the 1923 Senate campaign will be active as 32 seats expire on March 23 1923 with 16 Democrats and 16 Republicans due. Both parties plan to reelect incumbents and contest seats held by the opposite party in states like Nebraska Wyoming Rhode Island Utah and Ohio.
Mrs C F Phillips of Toomsboro Georgia reports severe backache and headaches, describes nervous weakness, and credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and work ability. Letter claims many nervous conditions stem from female system disturbances and praises the remedy.
Mrs Mary McMurray of Clinton North Carolina reports relief after using Ware's Black Powder for catarrh of the stomach. The advertisement says the remedy relieves pain and allows normal eating without purging and notes prices of 60 cents and 1.20 for the package.
Mrs Hicks says four Eatonic tablets relieved her sour stomach and stomach upset. The notice touts Eatonic as a remedy that dissolves acidity and gases, aids digestion, and prevents discomfort after meals with a guaranteed small price.
A Boston Transcript quip features an egotist blaming fading vision. His candid friend reassures him with a sharp comeback about an inexhaustible supply of confidence. The exchange reads as witty barbs on vanity.
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