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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
4
A 1920 editorial explains Liberty Bonds as war finance, noting the government promise to repay, and advises holders to retain bonds to maturity or buy more at low rates. It compares bond prices to fruit markets, urging patience and continued investment for safe returns.
Friends report Miss Josephine Kirk will receive a B A from the University of Texas on June 8 then depart in September for Columbia University in New York. Judge P H Green of Hallettsville returns home after two weeks illness. Miss Nettye Kirk comes home from Smithville to Yoakum. Seven children, including Unger and Rollig youths, were baptized at a local church.
Chopping cotton marks the day as O C Riske and family visit Witting and nearby families. Buick car demonstrations appear in Shiner with E J Muecke and others. Railroad baseball team defeats Nickel 17 to 15 at Zidek pasture. A Sunday dance at Henkhaus hall draws 113 tickets. Health of the community reported good. May 24, 1920.
Veterinarian H N Butler claims RAT SNAP kills rats around hospitals on a regular three month cycle and urges farmers to use it immediately at first signs. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by local drug firms.
In Flatonia and nearby areas the week brings fine weather and a series of social visits. Irene Johnson visited her grandparents the Johnsons on Saturday, with Jim Weidel and others socializing Sunday near Nickel. Several neighbors attended a house dance at the Parkers and a Nickel High School picnic drew attendees from the area. Health remains good as of March 25 1920 in Wild Ball.
Mrs Tepper of Penfield New Jersey says rats were so bad in the cellar that a servant girl refused to go there. The ad touts Rat Snap a wake form powder that allegedly kills rats and mice and prevents odors. Available in three sizes 250 500 and 100 and sold by F J Knesek Son and A F Kotsebuje Drug Co.
Nature fuels vitality for work and play and a healthy stomach yields vigor. Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine is promoted as a dependable remedy for stomach troubles and related ailments with a testimonial from Simon Sladek of Newton Iowa dated March 17 1920. The ad also cites Winner's Cough Sedative and Triner's Liviment with the Joseph Triner Company address in Chicago Illinois and a 1919 copyright.
Mrs. Perry describes using Rav svar rat killer in cake form to clean a seaside home of rats after opening last May. The three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 are sold and guaranteed by F. J. Knesek & Son and A. F. Kotzebue Drug Co.
Cases of oak or ivy poisoning should be treated with Ballard's Snow Lotion. It is antiseptic and healing and a splendid remedy for such troubles. Three sizes, 300, 600 and 1,20 per bottle, sold by A. F. Kotzebue Drug Co.
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