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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1907
Page
4
A girl recalls an encounter with a poetess who visited after dinner and cried loudly. The woman explains the poetess now avoids them, and the girl warns that future visits will be met with distrust if spotted first.
The ad touts Simmon's Cough Syrup as the fastest and best remedy for winter colds and coughing. It claims immediate cough relief and restful sleep, urging readers to act when discouragement hits and hope wanes.
An advertisement extols Williams Pink Pills as a cure for neuralgia, recounting Mrs. Evelyn Creasere of Detroit who improved after three months of treatment. It notes price details and the maker, then shifts to other news items including Roosevelt on Cuba and Rockefeller bond filings.
An authority on lung trouble recommends a home remedy that supposedly cures a cold in 24 hours and any curable cough. The formula uses Virgin Oil of Pine Pure, glycerine, and whisky in measured amounts, taken every four hours, with emphasis on using authentic Pine Oil bottles sealed in wooden vials sold by Leach Chemical Co. The ad warns against adulterated oils sold in bulk.
Retired Bolivar Missouri merchant David W. Martin describes kidney trouble saying war injuries from a horse accident caused back strain and kidney damage. He reports severe back pain headaches dizziness and irregular urination. Three years ago he used Deans Kidney Pills and soon was free of kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A jumble of old pill and ointment pitches promotes dyes for fabrics, PAZO OINTMENT for piles, Garfield Tea for constipation, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain, Allen's Foot Ease for sore feet, and a Carnegie pension note. The ad lists prices and a free trial, urging quick cures and home remedies.
A village paper's weekly poets corner features an anonymous verse by the druggist's assistant Johnson. He thanks editor Stires for signing his name, but the editor says responsibility for the poetry belongs with the author.
A young woman riding a motor omnibus discovers her voice failing as she tries to speak aloud. She blurts out in broken syllables about her inability to keep her voice. The passage highlights modern nuisances and a humorous take on speech disorders arising from daily transit.
La Crosse Wisconsin seed firm John A Salzer Seed Co introduces oats with heads two feet long as a catalog boast. Spetz the greatest cereal hay food America ever saw, catalog claims.
The quote muses on Homer missing heroic pentameter and a milk wagon, Rafael unaware of genre, and Wagner’s audience finding musical critique too technical for comprehension. It illustrates evolving terms and cross talk between literature music and theater.
Promotes a free 148 page Seed and Tool Catalog from John A. Salzer Seed Co. Box W. Crosse Wis. Offer includes free samples of new Two Foot Long Oats and other cereals upon request or payment of stamps.
A home made mix claims to relieve rheumatism backache cleanse and strengthen kidneys and bladder and aid urinary disorders if taken before Bright’s disease. Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla shaken and taken after meals and at night. Believed to be vegetable based and harmless, available from prescription pharmacies.
For year ending June 30 1906 exports of copra from the Philippine islands reached 145 851 913 pounds. France bought 88 336 350 pounds about 61 percent. Spain and Germany followed as the next largest buyers.
An advertisement asserts Hunt's Cure can treat any form of skin trouble and relieve itching instantly. It claims one box is absolutely guaranteed to cure and prevent trouble for irritated skin and irritated persons.
A survey of needles describes their long history from bone to modern fine machinery. It notes 21 manufacturing steps from wire cutting to polishing and eye work, and lists uses for surgeons cooks glovemakers weavers sailmakers and dressmakers with a fact filled look at global daily and yearly needle consumption.
A Chicago woman describes three years of severe eczema resistant to many doctors. After three months using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills she is fully recovered. She urges others with the disease to try the remedies.
Sourcing from Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts the ad touts Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ills. It argues many women suffer headaches nervousness backaches and other symptoms and invites readers to contact Mrs Pinkham for free advice.
A 70 year old Maine man reports twenty years of dyspepsia and liver trouble improved after nine months on Grape-Nuts with breakfast. He says stomach pain nearly gone, liver issue cured, weight gained, better sleep, and appetite for most foods except greasy grains. He invites letters for others seeking help. The Postum Co. promotes The Road to Wellville and “There’s a Reason.”
Travel Magazine notes that salt water strengthens ordinarily but becomes weakening when too warm. It warns that warm baths on ocean boats are common and can act as a tonic, but excessive heat can cause faintness even for those used to hot fresh water at home.
Advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy that cures any form of itch including eczema and ringworms with one box. Mentions Col. Silas W. Burt, recently elected president of the Civil Service Reform association, as a naval officer under the first Grant administration.
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