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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1924
Page
7
Adelaide Rutherford benefits from a vast trust as she regains health in a Fifth Avenue mansion. The household, led by a strict doctor and a loyal maid, treats her return to vigor with lavish care while a stray dog and curious doctors stir private questions about her condition and possible hidden causes.
Jasper Haig and Hasbrouck Rutherford seek a girl who resembles Adelaide Rutherford to act as her double. Haig runs the Gorgam trust benefit. Rutherford is Adelaide’s wealthy husband. Adelaide is dying. they locate Mary Manchester, a worn shop girl, and invite her to meet with the proposal to swap lives.
Stanford Gorgam recalls the vast Gorgam trust left to Adelaide and her heirs. He learns of a strict life interest for Adelaide and a contingency for Stanford or his descendants if she dies without a direct heir. He visits Rutherford's mansion, where a new gatekeeper blocks entry and a strange voice from inside hints at secrets awaiting him.
Fragmentary dialogue featuring Jones Say and Walter in a Sun Dial setting over chicken and life philosophy. Conversation touches on chicken tenderness, motherhood, and the worn shoe imagery reflecting futility or folly.
A classic guide outlines stain removal: blood in cold then warm soapy water. wet starch to lift thick fabrics. hydrogen peroxide with ammonia for old stains. borax for chocolate. boiling water for coffee tea and fruit. glycerin before washing. milks and meats with cold water then soap. grass stains with alcohol or soap paste. mildew with soap and sunlight. avoid old stains and use strong bleaching when necessary. ink stains vary and are hard to treat. oxalic acid is effective but dangerous.
A compact guide on nutrients and foods for health. It covers proteins fats starch minerals and vitamins, highlighting milk spinach beets raisins and vegetables as essential sources. The text notes roughage liquids and the role of vitamins while suggesting desserts like peaches with whipped cream and chestnut custard as treats.
The Senate approved the immigration bill by 62 to 6 after House passage 322 to 1. Opponents included Senators Colt Weller Bayard Gerry King Walsh. Ambassador Hanihara disclaims intent behind grave consequences phrase in a letter to Secretary Hughes.
Forty five of two hundred twenty prisoners at Leavenworth received sentence reductions after a clemency board review led by Major James Stansfield and Major F R Ross. Houston rioters mostly saw their life terms reduced to thirty years. most have served seven years and must complete three more before parole. Notables include Ben McDaniel 19 years three months and several others up to thirty years.
Five thousand persons gathered at San Jacinto battlefield in Houston to mark the victory that secured Texas independence from Mexico 88 years ago. Judge Nelson Phillips of Dallas delivered the day’s address and W. E. Kendall, grandson of General Sherman, read General Sam Houston’s battle report.
Marie Corelli, English novelist of popular romantic tales, died Monday at her Stratford home from heart trouble after a period of illness. She had seemed to improve before the fatal seizure.
Harry K. Thaw was found sane by the Philadelphia jury after seven hours of deliberation. The verdict declares him fully capable of managing his estate and ends questions about his mental condition.
More than 75000 edible Jumbo bullfrogs were shipped from Acadia parish to markets in New Orleans St. Louis Kansas City Chicago and other points totaling about 125000 in value.
Farmers in Luling Texas report heavy plowing and planting of cotton and forage crops but anticipate delays this year due to field conditions and ongoing work.
G B Threadgill of Marshall Texas reports illness with Brights Disease lasting two years and kidney trouble healing after using Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy. He says after five bottles he is entirely well and back to work. The ad claims the herb product contains no alcohol opiates or habit forming drugs and offers a money back guarantee.
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