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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
4
Waxahachie Light praises VP C H Markham circular urging civil courteous treatment by all railroad employees. It argues courteous service reduces public enmity and shapes public opinion and legal outcomes, stressing employees act as agents to the public.
A lightweight product claim notes the Klean and Kool stoves keep clean and cool and are marketed as economical and always ready at local food stores. The article also states wealth rose by one seventh more than population over the last decade.
An old note asserts that nothing relieves stomach troubles like Gibson Well Water. Nearby, the Nile reservoir at Dhebar in Rajpootana is described as the largest artificial lake.
A brief testimonial from J W O Brig of Minneapolis dated January 6 1900 extols Pison's Cure as an effective age cough remedy. The item notes the rounding claim of praise while mentioning a separate fact that nearly 600 missionaries of the British and Foreign Bible Society are active in Australia and New Zealand.
Houston ad touts trained detective services while a travel note claims French ships from Marseilles make the fastest voyage to Australia in 34 days.
Jim Drew a full hand in a playful poker tale. Jim Brown held aces and kings while the narrator claimed three aces. The judge asks what Jim did and the answer is he drew a razzer.
A city editor and reporter debate the phrase leading to marriage, arguing the bride can reach the altar despite obstacles. The exchange critiques rhetoric over a traditional wedding metaphor.
A comic strip bluster mocks anti trust law threats as a youth defends a corporation in a feisty showdown with a bold warning. The scene riffs on legal stalemates and slick confidence amid cartoon capers.
Mr Gaswell notes a catalogue titled Lay-o-coon beside a group of white statue figures, questioning its meaning. Mrs Gaswell explains the name, while they move on, remarking on the statues' whiteness.
A short dialogue sketches a man who claims to be an artist though he offers little about his craft. The exchange notes he draws but ambiguously defines his art as drawing breath.
Mrs R Broderick of San Antonio recounts years of kidney pain and backache eased by May 1902 use of Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting relief with only minor recurrences and urges sufferers to try the remedy. A free trial offer is available via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, 50 cents a box at druggists.
A Kansas railway engineer requests permission to exceed 65 mph due to a jack rabbit taunting him during his run. The article notes the unusual challenge posed by the animal and the engineer’s appeal for safety-compliant higher speed.
The Chicago Record Herald notes rapid Canadian immigration this spring with 40,672 arrivals in four months, led by settlers to the Northwest wheat lands. Britain, the United States, and Continental Europe contribute, with emphasis on Anglo-Saxon and Teutonic settlers, and prospects of Canada becoming a major grain competitor to the United States. Officials advertise government data and low rates for westward land grants via Canadian agents. Dr Jameson’s Cape Town remarks on the raid are cited.
A visiting woman hater at the prison quips that a woman is to blame for his state. The convict retorts that two women are involved, claiming he is “up for big amy.”
Maude notes Lucy Etta Brown now goes by Lucy Brown Mann. Mabel predicts she will wed Robb Mann after a long courtship. The dialogue centers on a name change and pending marriage plans.
A caller describes arranging a home ruse to keep John from discovering a surprise. A friend suggests an alibi by tying a towel around the head and asking him to stay home to help with carpet removal.
The brief admiration for a great man is described as hero worship before criticism begins. A speaker notes the tendency to praise a person initially and then attack their character in letters to newspapers.
Dialogue-heavy quip shows a farmer touting a flock of geese offered for sale. A sharp buyer counters with playful bargaining, hinting at a higher, humorous payoff beyond the immediate price. The exchange parries with mock pricing and a jokey expectation of frequent gobbled sales.
A fragment shows a district lady and Mrs. Notact in a tense exchange. The Visitor notes a disagreement between Mrs. Notact and her husband while a paused exchange reveals her mother’s admonition about meddling. The dialogue conveys friction and social tension.
King Leopold of Belgium is noted as a major landowner on the French Riviera with an estate at Villefranche sur Mer next to Lord Salisbury. Also advertised is a Summer Session of music education courses at Law ion Conservatory in Dallas Texas, Box 691.
About 200 people die yearly in England from weather related causes. Roughly 140 deaths come from cold conditions while the remainder are attributed to sunstroke and lightning.
A Wisconsin absinthe producer expands exports to Europe challenging French distillers. In Samoa Bay Apia a surveying party reports 453 distinct fish species found.
Prof. Thomas D. Seymour of Yale has been elected president of the Archaeological Institute of America. The note appears in a constitutional cure advertisement listing price of 75c.
A fragmented newspaper notice touts Defiance Starch as more flexible and lasting than rivals and promises one third more value. It mentions a past invitation to Theodore Roosevelt to be chancellor of Nebraska State University and advertises a J B Hutchins salve for eczema and ringworm with a dollar price and money back guarantee.
When your grocer lacks Defiance Starch you should insist he fears stockouts. Defiance Starch claims 16 oz per 12 oz price and outperforms other cold water starch. Some cod lines used in fishing reach 7000 fathoms about eight miles with 4680 hooks and cost two to three hundred pounds.
Today is the day to arrange painting and papering with W T Camp and Son. The firm advertises first class work in both country and city areas and invites inquiries, offering low figures from their Houston Texas service at 510 Fannin Street.
Cuba's two principal export woods are mahogany and cedar. Mahogany lands may still be bought on the south coast at a low figure but prices are steadily advancing. The note mentions Dr. Pepper and 5c glasses at soda fountains, and records that 190 missionaries have died in Africa.
A volcanic slope grass in Oran Algeria has been found to be as elastic as steel and could replace springs in furniture making. Researchers note its durability and potential for creating flexible chair and sofa components.
Some grocers say they do not keep De fiance Starch, preferring 12 oz brands they know cannot be sold to a customer who has previously used the 16 oz Defiance Starch for money.
The British admiralty shifts policy to place navy engineers on equal standing with executive officers. A March NY import total of 2,871,645 in precious stones marks a record. An ad promotes Dr Lunn’s Home Treatment for Women and Gibson Well Water in Texas. A quip questions the electric chair and accordion linkage while dating advice jokes about lovemaking.
A historic testimonial excerpt promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for nervousness indigestion and fatigue in women. Letters from Mrs. Frozener Hoiano and Mrs. Maria Bowggs claim relief from menstrual irregularities weakness insomnia and female disorders. The passage touts widespread benefits and urges other women to try the remedy.
A fragmented notice claims Gibson Well Water permanently cures indigestion. The piece mocks self-praise and mentions corporate and individual reliability. It references Detective Pervice of Canes Detective Agency in Houston and a remark on sea creatures and artificial fertilization.
A quip about a man in charge of a fake scheme who posted a sign claiming thin ice for thin people, illustrating a humorous exchange about his originality and caution against corpulent skaters.
Gibson Well Water is distributed worldwide. Manchester England plans a jubilee celebration for its free library marking fifty years of service during which more than 52 000 000 books have been borrowed.
An advertisement touts Defiance Starch as unlike any other brand. It asserts higher quality and that one unit equals three parts of competing products for 10 conte.
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