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Mrs. Brogan notes the neighbors’ cook is lucky as the master plays golf with her every morning to secure an early breakfast, making servant arrangements oddly casual.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
6
Timely Advice for Vacner Balm Use in Cold Season
A wartime style advertises Vacner Balm as preventive and relief for colds and flu. It promotes carrying a tube, offers a mail order option from E. W. Vacner Inc. in New Orleans, and warns to avoid imitation while humor lightly comments on romance and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Vacner, Inc
New Orleans
Ady
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Ad Emphasizes Safety and Branding
An advertisement urges shoppers to verify the Bayer Cross on tablets and packaging to ensure genuine Aspirin. It touts safety proven by doctors for over eighteen years and broad use for colds headaches and nerve pain. It notes small tin boxes and larger packages sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Advertises Remedies
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy for women with backache headaches and other symptoms. It promises safety from roots and herbs and notes ingredients are printed on the wrapper. Includes offer to send 10 cent trial package from Buffalo New York. A customer testimonial praises Anuric Tablets for kidney weakness and urges trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Beaumont
Texas
McAdoo urges immediate large cut in federal taxes
Former Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo calls for a one billion dollar annual tax reduction beginning 1920. He proposes creating a sinking fund funded by a 1 percent tax and postponing Europe debt payments to ease the tax burden for two years, with potential new bond issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Glass
Europe
Fifty Oil Derricks Down in Wichita Falls Storm
A Wichita Falls windstorm felled fifty oil derricks across the Burkburnett fields injuring seven people and causing more than 150000 dollars in damage. Telegraph lines and poles were toppled along the Burkburnett pike while Texhoma Oil and Refining and Sinclair Oil faced heavy losses. Former State Senator Tom Testerman of Oklahoma witnessed multiple derricks collapse in the gusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Tex
Burkburnett Fields
Wichita County
Burkburnett Pike
Texhoma Oil and Refining Company
Sinclair OW Company
Northwest
Texhoma Field
Tom Testerman
Oklahoma
Frost spared Rio Grande cabbage shipments in Austin advisory
Will G. Fields of the department of markets and warehouses informs Sam St. Dixon that there was no frost damage in the valley. The Rio Grande area ships several cars daily of cabbage and truck produce, and a frost bite would have caused significant harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Will G. Fields
Department of Markets and Warehouses
Sam St. Dixon
Bureau
Rio Grande
Ream Field installs radio compass for borderless patrols
To keep army aviators from crossing into Mexico, a radio compass is set up at Ream Field Imperial Beach California. Patrol pilots flying to Calexico must check their position every five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Ream Field
Imperial Beach
California
Calexico
Senate Confirms Nomination for Dutch Luxembourg Post
Washington reports the Senate confirmed William Phillips, assistant secretary of state, as minister to the Netherlands and Luxembourg. He was nominated to lead the diplomatic mission in The Hague and Luxembourg City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
William Phillips
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Baker
Jewish women in Palestine gain vote for assembly
Cable from London reports that eligible voters in Palestine include Jewish women who may stand for election to the constituent assembly. The Zionist Organization of America relayed the message on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Palestine
Constituent Assembly
London
Zionist Organization of America
General Jocelyn Dead in Burlington Veterans Leader Dies
Burlington Vermont Brigadier General Stephen P Jocelyn retired and noted for service in civil and Indian wars died Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Stephen P. Jocelyn
Texas Frost Damages Fruit Trees and Gardens
Austin reports severe damage to fruit trees and gardens from recent freezing weather. Union activities include leadership changes at the University of Texas and state appointments, with wide coverage of bank charters, tax receipts, pink bollworm findings, public notices, and budget figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cavalry Division Planned for Texas National Guard
After a Texas National Guard officers conference Governor Hobby and Adjutant General Cope announce the division of the Guard into a 12833-member cavalry unit. General John A. Hulen named to command with headquarters in Houston and regiments dispersed statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texa
Texas National Guard
W. P. Hobby
W. D. Cope
Texas
Guard
War Department
John A. Hulen
Houston
Hulen
Adjutant General’s Department
Cope
Division of Cavalry
Arsenal
el Paso
Increase in Values of Texas Farm Lands Shown
Houston Texas the monthly report from the Texas field agent of the United States department of agriculture shows a large rise in average farm land values. Per acre values good plow lands 72 dollars average of all farms 69 dollars with improvements on March 1 49 percent of the 1919 corn crop remained on Texas farms totaling 99 372 000 bushels. Wheat on hand 4 702 500 bushels oats 27 405 000 bushels barley 10 percent shipped and ten year average percentages for crops on farms are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Son of Sam Houston Dead in Oklahoma
William Rogers Houston, son of Sam Houston, died suddenly at Hugo Oklahoma. He was a special officer in the Indian service in the department of the interior. He is reported as the next to youngest son of Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
William Rogers Houston
Sam Houston
Hugo
Okla
Indian Service
Department of the Interior
Herbert Quick Named to Head Siberian Red Cross Commission
Herbert Quick of West Virginia former federal farm loan board member is appointed to lead the commission winding up Red Cross work in Siberia. He will sail soon for Vladivostok and oversee activities there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Quick
West Virginia
Federal Farm Loan Board
Red Cross
Siberia
Vladivostok
Sleeping Sickness Reports Rise in New York
Health Commissioner Copeland announced on Wednesday that 175 sleeping sickness cases have been reported in New York since January 1. The figure reflects ongoing concerns as health authorities monitor the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Copeland
Doctor Endorsement of Peru-Na Remedy in Kentucky
Dr J H Wagner of Skate Kentucky endorses Dr Hartman’s Peru-Na saying he uses it personally and prescribes it for catarrh bloating after eating and other ailments. He claims it benefits old and young, calling it the best tonic and urging trial for coughs colds and catarrhal stomach and bowel issues. Peru-Na available in tablet or squid form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wagner
Skate
Kentucky
Hartman
Wagner
Poor Peck Friend-Is Your Brother Still Level-Headed
A light dialogue captures Peck noting his brother remains sensible though still a bachelor, with a witty exchange about temperament and bachelorhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Boston Transcript
Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure, non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder issues. Each bottle carries a sworn purity statement and offers sample requests by mail with ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adv
Freckles vanish with Othine double strength
Advertisement promises freckle removal with Othine double strength. Apply nightly and morning to clear skin, with money back guarantee if it fails. Most cases require no more than one ounce, druggist approved for guaranteed results.
Boni Endorses Moving Pictures to Teach Italian History
Prof Giacomo Boni urges government to use moving pictures in schools and among all classes to promote history study. He argues films can surpass books and lectures and recalls Augustus calling poets to sing of agriculture after Roman peace, citing Virgil’s Georgics as precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giacomo Boni
Augustus
Boni
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism and Aches
Advertising copy proclaims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic aches neuritis sore muscles stiff joints and back pain. Claims quick relief and safe use with 35¢ 70¢ and 1.40 prices and a prompt call to ask a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Whippets Crush Mules in Arizona Forest Tank Use
Whippet tanks, used in logging operations around Flagstaff, Arizona, displaced thirty horses and fourteen men per unit as they moved timber in northern forests. The lumber firm bought two tanks from the war department to haul timber regardless of winter conditions, ending reliance on horse teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Arizona
Flagstaff
War Department
Sheep Shearing Speed Quip Sparks Wall Street Banter
The Locality notes a quip saying fifteen minutes to shear a sheep by hand, while humor credits Wall Street with faster results. The remark highlights contrasts between old labor norms and financial sector efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Opponents of strong drink accused by a New Yorker
A New York politician at a dinner attacks opponents of strong drink for accusing others of drunkenness. The tale shifts to Billy Grimes as a doctor seeks water for acetylene lamps, and Billy jokes that oil is needed. The doctor leaves, urged to go home and sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Billy Grimes
Billy
Washington Star
Noise less plano inventor sparks satire
A character questions a self described benefactor of mankind and jokes about his claim, noting he invented a noiseless plano. The exchange hints at humorous exaggeration and public perception of invention without detailing concrete achievements.
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University of Texas
University of Texas Faculty Club
The
State Banking Board
Commerce Trust Company of
Fort Worth
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Security State Bank of
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Harris County
Jasper County
P. L. Richardson
State Board of Control
Division of Printing
Board of Control
Mr. Richardson
Sulphur Springs
Corsicana
Waco
Temple
Hobby
J. Henderson Fowler
San Antonio
State Industrial Accident Board
Edwin R. York
Mr. Fowler
D. J. Woodward
Penn Radio
Post Road
Attorney General's Department
Rhode Island
United States Supreme Court
T. C. Jennings
Savings Division
Treasury Department
Bruce W. Bryant
Treasury Savings
George Calhoun
A. RB. Ayres
Southwestern Insane Asylum
Roy Carpenter
Mamie Edmondson
AlGre
Dorothy
King Pin Plug Tobacco
Licarat
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