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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
7
An old Musterole ad promotes use for influenza grippe and pneumonia with warnings against feverish aches. It claims Musterole relieves congestion and boosts circulation like a mustard plaster without the mess. It notes a warm penetration, quick relief, and urges keeping Musterole on hand in jars or tubes for 35c or 5c.
A humorous exchange centers on a newspaper note about a baby Albert Ross born with claws. The clever young man quips that it would be remarkable if the albatross had feet instead of claws, prompting a quick retreat from the audience.
A radio era notes that though wireless power reduces distance, speakers still resort to common phrases. The piece laments persistent clichés in public orations despite growing reach and technological progress.
A local antiquarian cites New York Sun and lore to claim the Easter bunny is an American imitation of the hare. He argues the hare has ancient moon lore, while the rabbit is a recent, American creation exploited by confectioners and printers. American children remain devoted to the rabbit, despite claims of its impostor status.
Preparations for Easter as peasants in Central Europe carry home green boughs for decorative use and religious observance.
Palm Sunday marks Jesus entry into Jerusalem greeted by a multitude. They spread garments and palm branches while proclaiming Hosanna. Five days later the crucifixion occurred. Palms are preserved and burned as ashes for Ash Wednesday the next year.
Millions use Hair-Groom for a shiny natural look. The combing cream claims to leave hair flexible and unsticky by absorbing at the scalp, making it suitable for any hairstyle and suitable for daily wear in business or social settings.
Aquatic life in the Sea of Galilee forms large shoals occupying more than an acre, leaving fish unable to move freely due to the extreme crowding in the water.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It urges daily use to keep skin clear and recommends Cuticura Talcum. A separate moral reflection contrasts personal misfortunes with shared burden.
An advertisement touts Roman Eye Balsam as curing granulated eyelids inflamed eyes with overnight relief after one trial. The copy notes many disputes where reason fails and action is needed.
A compact aphorism notes that a true miser’s only gift is the self he withholds, underscoring thrift as a reflection of inner limits rather than generosity.
A devotional poem venerates the Easter lily as a symbol of purity peace and divine love. It reflects on angels the resurrection and the promise of heavenly life with Christ and the New Earth.
Washington children began rolling eggs on the Capitol grounds during Easter. A 1874 Easter Monday report notes the disturbance by ruffians and shows the tradition was already old. Congress banned egg rolling in 1875 to protect the grass, yet festivities continued, shifting to the White House by 1878.
A Mexican flower girl stands before a large funeral wreath in a cemetery scene. Wreaths are laid on graves across Mexico during Hastertide as peasants bring flowers to markets in Mexico City to sell.
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