This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1929
Page
7
The pamphlet touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the sensible remedy for excess stomach acid. It claims one spoonful neutralizes many times its volume in acid, relieves gas and sourness, and sweetens the whole system. It notes the product is safe for children and available at drug stores.
John Adams became the first president to occupy the First White House building in Philadelphia after George Washington lived in two New York houses and one in Philadelphia during his terms. Adams stayed in the Philadelphia house until moving to Washington, DC in 1800.
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as the universal solution for headaches colds neuralgia and related pains. It urges keeping a supply at work and home and suggests pocket tins for frequent sufferers noting fast and complete relief without heart depression.
At the Warren ranch a stranger named Cal Harris arrives posing as a rider and gains Billie Warren’s trust. Rustlers lurk, confrontations ensue with Morrow, Harris asserts control as foreman, discharging a troublemaker and fending off gunfire. Settlers arrive armed, plans to bring settlers into the area unfold.
Five Brandons ride in to warn Brill's men about squatters moving onto the Three Bar. Harris and Lafe Brandon discuss protection, open-range grazing, and water rights as small outfits join the push to file on land. Old Kile Foster plans revenge for Bangs.
Harris lays out a grim peace in a tense talk with Harper. Both men acknowledge past raids and warn of a looming clash if either side crosses the line. Harris hints at a $1000 bounty for fifteen men and full marshal-backed protection if Three Bar is attacked, while urging a hands-off stance.
Observers note grass knots tied atop roadways as signals by gypsies for party routing and timing. The knot indicates route chosen, distance relative to wheel tracks, and can convey elaborate messages. Time since tying is read by the drying state of broken grass stems.
The Gibson girl represented health vigor and refinement in American youth. Charles Dana Gibson became renowned for depicting the American girl across occupations, especially outdoor roles.
The Detroit News reports a young inventor from Westinghouse developing a device that will automatically disconnect the telephone line when a householder enters the bathroom tub, signaling a safety feature for home use.
Questionable moves in a tense finance exchange prompt calls for discretion as traders weigh risks and potential missteps amid volatile markets. Officials urge calm and careful handling to prevent further losses and protect investor interests.
Britain plans two world air records with a new mystery plane, a Fairey Napier long range monoplane built at Cranwell. The craft, about 100 feet wingspan and ten tons with 1000 gallons of fuel, aims to fly three days for endurance and perhaps circle England then travel to South Africa and back nonstop. Innovations include a cockpit hooter, wind driven fuel pump backup, dual oil filters, jettisonable oil, pneumatic seat and bed, and hot and cold drinks facilities.
Germany conducted a flight using a Junkers 600 horsepower engine running on crude oil. The test, claimed fully satisfactory, marks the first crude oil powered airplane in the country. Officials cite fire safety and cost as key benefits while withholding specific test details.
Patch Harbor Alaska. Uncle Sam has a fox ranch of his own. A total of 652 blue fox skins and 84 white ones were taken from Pribilof island foxes during 1928 29 season, compared with 901 the prior period. Foxes feed on discarded seal carcasses and seafood washed ashore after winter frosts.
Lynn Massachusetts story about Florence Wright a seventeen year old with a female birth certificate causing Navy enlistment denial after he passed requirements and was asked for proof of birth The Maine town clerk recorded him as a girl born March 6 1912 Wright born in North Vassalboro Maine moved to Lynn but birth record creates enlistment obstacle and potential resolution through corrected documentation
A New Yorker unable to cooperate with psychoanalysis due to forgetting dreams finds relief via a dictaphone beside the bed. Each morning he records subconscious wanderings, then transcribes for the analyst and destroys the wax cylinders.
A wife recalls how her husband once brought candy during courtship, noting he ate more then than after marriage. The caller prompts the reminiscence highlighting changes in sweets and affection over time.
Dialogue captures a wry exchange about a married couple. The reply notes the couple’s harmony is rare, implying frequent tensions or misunderstandings in their relationship. The line reflects a light, observational tone typical of domestic humor.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.