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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
2
An old advertisement claims Danderine costs only a few cents and after use leaves no hair loss or dandruff with hair appearing bolder, shinier, and thicker. The note adds a quip about guests and hosts reflecting mutual gladness.
The advertisement claims widespread kidney and bladder issues in women and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. It offers a ten cent sample bottle by mail to Kilmer Co at Binghamton New York and notes availability in drug stores. The ad ends with a light joke about two women in love with the same man.
An ad promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin, noting a Bayer Cross stamp for authenticity and listing conditions treated. It describes packaging options, pricing of tin boxes with 12 tablets, and references Bayer as the manufacturer of monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
In Pearson's Weekly a humorous dialogue portrays Mr Meekton claiming admiration led to marriage and his wife retorts with the pun on sublime nerve. The playful exchange centers on wit about spousal union and mutual perception.
Mrs. Mary Hendricks of Owensboro Kentucky credits Milks Emulsion with a dramatic recovery from five months of stomach and bowel illness. After doctors gave up, a two day trial led to rapid gains and weight from 70 pounds to over a stone and a half. The ad touts Milks Emulsion as a palatable nutritive treatment restoring bowel action, appetite, and strength with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists in Terre Haute Indiana. Barker quote ends.
Secretary Meredith urges Alaska paper mills to tap national forest pulp wood and water power to boost newsprint supply. He foresees 2,000,000 cords annually from Alaska forests and highlights favorable terms for timber stumpage to support a 30 year mill program.
In Austin the legislature pressed a probe into the pink boll worm with Dr. Marlatt asserting cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture is essential to establishing non cotton zones. Testimony from Dr W D Hunter and possible future appearance by Carl Kellerman frame a statewide inquiry into the pest and its impact on Texas cotton yields.
Dodson delivers a cautionary advertisement against calomel describing it as mercurial and harmful. The ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative that cleanses the liver without causing salivation and is suitable for adults and children.
The exchange notes Anna’s praised color choice and her attitude that buying the best proves wisdom. The brief dialogue hints at social pretensions and savvy consumer habits within a stylish social circle.
The piece celebrates the date palm as a vital water sign and shelter in deserts from Hawaii to Egypt. It notes towering heights, shaded havens for travelers, and fruit central to sustenance in Egypt Arabia and Persia, plus claimed medicinal virtues and use of the date stone to feed camels.
A native of Ashanti explains a seven-name system. each name reflects the day of birth. The dialogue highlights how the candidate’s identity relates to cultural naming practices tied to the week.
In Philadelphia the late H B Irving recounted a tale about his father’s performance of Robespierre. Two elderly women in the Lyceum stalls misidentify Pierre and joke about Marie Corelli and Charlotte Brontë while debating who murdered in a bath.
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