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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
4
A testimonial from Mrs May Winchester Indiana praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from menstrual cramps backache fatigue and insomnia. The letter cites dramatic personal improvement after one and two bottles and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham's confidential advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
A Yale faculty meeting discusses a fast student linked with a woman of poor reputation. Professor Ladd questions proper identification and Professor Wheeler asks if the other party can be positively identified, illustrating cautious handling of misconduct and fairness.
Advertising copy touts Hicks Capucline as a speedily relieving liquid headache remedy for cold heat stomach or nervous aches. The text notes a 2% strength and lists local drug stores. A social note mentions an informal gathering with some relatives present.
Shipments from the Caney Valley and Wharton branch of the Sunset Railroad clinic area have surged this season with 233 cars sent, mainly to Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago, and Milwaukee. Average prices ran about $1 per bushel as 160 carloads passed Wharton last week, with yields near 150 bushels per acre and no major railroad disruption from recent rains.
Dr Harrington of the Texas Experiment Station visits Chillicothe cooperative station and lauds its role in alfalfa expansion. From ten acres five years ago to thousands nearby, the effort supports hog raising with strong returns.
Walter Whitsell, about seven miles west of Greenville, Texas, killed himself Sunday night by drinking carbolic acid after returning from a lodge meeting in Fleur. He drank about half of a three ounce bottle on his porch.
W M Hinson government tobacco expert based in Palestine surveys the crop near Nacogdoches Texas. A hail and windstorm earlier last week nearly demolished the eastern portion of the crop.
Seguin Texas reports the first load of watermelons for the season sold locally this week. The melons were grown by R. G. C. Go vett about five miles east of Seguin and this marks the earliest sale date on record for the local market.
The weather remains highly favorable for crops in Calvert Texas with prospects for a bumper harvest unseen in the last decade.
In Anahuac Texas recent rains boosted a pretty stand of rice and growers anticipate a bumper crop for Chambery county. Across Jewett Texas farmers report exceptionally favorable crop prospects with many noting the best outlook in fifty years.
A fragment recounts a man joking about shaving his cheek while a wife reacts. It references old style beauty devices and products like Allen’s Foot Powder and Dr Mitchell’s Eye Salve, noting testimonials and mail order sales from Hall & Ruckel in New York City.
A quirky fragment notes Fakem losing nerve at the last moment and prays fate keeps it hidden. It questions why WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT is so popular, citing pleasant taste and perceived good. The line about a dressmaker causing friction with her husband adds a domestic aside.
Judge D. B. Bryant discharged Chester B. Dorchester Monday as federal receiver for the Waters Pierce Oil Company in Sherman Texas.
Rev John Henri Sattig recalls a Milford Pennsylvania graveyard tale of a forgotten enslaved man whose grave is kept by a butcher boy. The story notes six years of daily care by the boy and the sexton explains the man was kind to him, the sole humane figure in the boy's harsh life.
A Yukon Oklahoma mother recalls a two year old with a severe rash that blistered and itchily damaged the skin. After weeks of worsening symptoms a doctor was unable to help until Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment were used, leading to a lasting recovery.
A dialogue reflects hardship of workers facing rising living costs and low wages. Limpy notes the struggle to make ends meet while few are able to eat, highlighting a hard life for laborers.
A collage of humorous exchanges and terse ads from a bygone period. It features quips about a man named Pthorne and a jab about pronouncing names, plus quick takes on courage and fate. Product pitches include Hicks Capudine and Hamlins Wizard Oil, Pettiv’s Eye Salve, WRIGLEY’S Spearmint, Mrs Winslow’s Syrup, and Dr Biggers Cordial.
A Raleigh woman trains a mountain girl but the youngster flees for freedom. The piece freights predatory instincts and vigilance as keys to power, praises Defiance Starch, and cites a Japan mercantile fleet figure amid a jumble of modern topics and quips from the era.
An old ad promotes Marine Eye Remedy by Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago for illustrated eye books and druggists. It emphasizes relief for red weak weary watery eyes and warns to insist on Wrigley’s Spearmint flavor.
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