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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1920
Page
7
Mrs. Mary Stephenson of McKinney Texas says she suffered six weeks bedridden with nervous shaking back pain dizzy spells and numb weakness. After taking Cardus she improved within weeks and returned to work. The ad claims Cardus has helped women for over 40 years and urges readers to try it.
President Wilson signed the railroad bill amid the return of control to private owners. Walk D. Hines will continue as director general until May 1 and oversee thousands of contract and damages claims. Wage-board talks are to proceed under a bipartite panel as envisioned in the new law.
President Wilson signed the oil land leasing measure, making more than 6 700 000 acres available for lease in the West. Louisiana holds 467 000 acres as a major oil area, with the Interior Secretary authorized to manage the program. Royalty is 5 percent of production, payable in oil or cash.
A resolution was introduced by Senator Kenyon of Iowa proposing diplomatic negotiations with Great Britain for the purchase of the Bermuda Islands.
A Tuesday fire demolished a building in Walla Walla Washington where 11 Chinese workers perished and were recovered. Rescue teams expect further victims to be found as ruins are searched.
The attorney general approves 150000 dollars in bonds for Grayson County Road District No 7, Series 6s. Other items include Dr W H Minton named assistant State health officer, and notes on gas well near Amarillo, railroad and oil actions, bank charters, and state educational and regulatory moves.
Britain and France urged President Wilson to join a formal proposal to Italy and Jugoslovakia to negotiate an Adriatic settlement. Wilson stressed no objection to a mutually agreeable agreement but rejected using the London treaty as a base. Negotiations between Italy and Jugoslovakia would take months and depend on broader talks with the United States and Allies if direct talks fail.
Texas report cites 47 killed and 265 injured at grade crossings in 1919. Automobile crashes caused 188 injuries or deaths, with rail and wagon incidents also recorded. Rail lines listed include Missouri Kansas Texas, Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio, Santa Fe, and more.
Charles Ora head of the Commercial Aircraft Syndicate announced plans to operate three transcontinental dirigible lines for passengers and several smaller Middle Western routes. Goodyear will build 35 ships including ten 6 passenger ten 12 passenger ten 50 passenger and five 200 passenger vessels for these networks.
Fifty tobacco growers and dealers met in Louisville to form the Tobacco Growers and Dealers Protective Association with the aim of maintaining current tobacco prices.
Austria secured 40 000 tons of wheat from Rotterdam ensuring food supply until about May 1. Washington reports the purchase as sufficient for the Austrian people.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for Calomel. It claims quick relief from biliousness, headaches, and constipation without sickness or salivation, promising refunds if expectations aren’t met. It stresses safety for children and immediate bright morning feelings.
An advertisement extols a universal remedy for equine distemper influenza and colds, claims blood and glands are targeted, and promises protection with a few drops daily. It notes pricing and agent appeals. The passage then shifts to a travelogue on Bessarabia describing Mongol invasions, pastoral life before WWI, Moldavian homes, religious practices, and a brief promotional line for Roman Eye Balsam.
Georgette tells the group members want you to run for president while Tricotine modestly frets about her suitability and the mood remains anxious with a glimmer of reassurance that things could be worse.
The Amherst leader notes changing economic conditions and recalls a college professor who sought bricklaying work to survive. In a satirical anecdote, a red-faced manager jokes that the man could start as an architect and work up, highlighting tough job prospects for educated workers.
A reporter predicts Earth will produce the biggest news in the solar system if a talk with Mars becomes possible. The exchange highlights the idea of Mars dominating future planetary reports and public interest.
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