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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
7
The ad promotes daily morning internal cleansing by drinking hot water with limestone phosphate to purge the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims benefits from improved digestion to better appetite and health, urging readers to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate. It mentions David Belasco as a former San Francisco theater call boy.
An old ad asserts Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial priced at 50c and 2d for instant relief. It then shifts to a social quip criticizing brides who fail to choose a homelier bridesmaid, reflecting era attitudes.
A newspaper snippet reports U S Health Department findings that diet affects Pellagra and notes Dr Hendon endorses a nutritious diet plus Baudin's Pellagra Treatment. The ad promises a guaranteed cure or refund and invites readers to request a free big book from American Conditioning Company, Jasper Alabama.
A historical ad warns that a weak heart shows first symptoms at sixty and touts Renovine as a cure. It warns of delay and penalty, calls Renovine the heart remedy, and lists a price of 1.50 dollars per bottle.
A disputed return leads to a humorous scene as a woman tries to exchange a book with a clerk who clarifies they are not in a library. The moment highlights a mix up over rules and expectations in a public building.
Ad copy and tips about value in business, product guarantees and refuted claims mix with warnings about scrutinizing medicines. The fragment mentions Stanford's Balsam guarantee, Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, Fletcher's Castoria, and German munition factory employment, conveying a period advertising tone.
Washington report notes a political speech restraint in Congress this session as Democrats back Wilson and Republicans seek unity in foreign policy discourse. Four years ago open presidential jockeying swelled debates. today caution prevails amid uncertain public sentiment and a quiet convention season.
A conductor responds to a fussy passenger on a scenic ride noting farms and billboards along the route. The passenger counters with conflicting views as the dialogue ends with a quip about the scenery.
Dallas delegates adopt a resolution to urge a Texas law creating a gin industry commission to set and regulate ginning rates with public hearings. The plan parallels railroad oversight and aims to curb cutthroat competition while preserving fair returns for gin owners. The measure passes near unanimously after debates on creating new machinery or expanding existing commissions.
The Panhandle Press Association closes its annual meeting in Amarillo naming officers for the year L G Wagzoner president Ben F Smith vice president Ida M Farrell secretary treasurer and resolutions pledge support for a Panhandle branch of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas and advocate higher subscription prices for country weeklies to 1 50 per issue.
J W McCormick of Dallas elected chairman of the state progressive executive committee to succeed the late General Cecil A Lyon. Waco chosen as the state progressive convention site on May 23 to elect delegates to Chicago. George F E Kepple of Houston named secretary. Henry L Borden of Houston elected national executive committee member from Texas.
At the close of the fourth annual convention of the fifteenth district Woman s Christian Temperance Union in Corpus Christi officers were elected. President is Mrs J B Ammerman of San Benito. vice president Mrs J O Serryman of Falfurrias. corresponding secretary Mrs Rufus Hobbs of Falfurias. recording secretary Mrs S C Gargill of San Benito. treasurer Mrs D McNeil Turner of Corpus Christi.
Sarcastic dialogue about clipping hair ends leads to an ad for Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder. The copy promises immediate relief for tired and swollen feet, notes widespread military use with over 100000 packages, and urges purchase from general retailers.
A waiter identifies a counterfeit coin offered by a patron and accepts it back after the patron confirms the value. The exchange ends with the patron deciding to keep the meal despite the deceit.
Advertisement claims ethine-double strength removes freckles, promising rapid improvement. Recommends applying nightly and morning, with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles.
A fragment notes suspicion that Jibway has political aims and imagines his reaction to such talk. It also mentions a sensational headline about sharp shooting pains and an advertisement for a female remedy priced at 100 and 5oc. A New York city block is described as housing 4,556 people, averaging 1,000 per acre.
Capucine advertised as a remedy that relieves aching feverishness and helps nature recover. It claims headache relief and promotes overall well being. The note also remarks on hens preferring their own sets and includes a general moral about self love.
Dear Readers a reader endorses Anuric tablets from Dr Pierce as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble plus uric acid issues after twenty five years of illness. The testimonial claims complete reversal and praises the physician’s newest discovery. A well preserved older woman credits Anuric with health improvements.
A Des Moines woman recounts illness four years ago and a life saved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after her husband opposed surgery. She praises renewed health, strength, and independence and urges others to seek advice from the Pinkham company. Princess Christian’s hobby noted as hat trimming.
A description portrays a pale frail individual with sluggish liver and poor blood flow affecting digestion and stomach muscles. Medical concerns surface as vitality wanes and indigestion persists, highlighting a fragile health state and need for care.
A brief note records a tense exchange mentioning Bloitus apologizing and a promise not to hold someone too tightly next time, noting a request to preserve personal space. The fragment records a request for restraint and a statement of intent to avoid close physical contact in the future.
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