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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
7
Ad copy fragments claim Cuticura Soap enhances shaving and skin health, touting one soap for shaving bathing and shampooing without irritation. Includes stray lines from various humorous or fictional exchanges with minimal coherent context.
An advertisement urges immediate action with bold phrases about reciprocity and recommends Roman Eye Balm for nightly use to prevent and relieve tired watery eyes and eye strain.
An old advertisement touts genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross mark as proof of safety after nineteen years of physician use. It notes indications from colds to rheumatism, urges saying Bayer when buying, and mentions handy tin boxes of twelve tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
Washington reports an amendment to a sundry civil appropriation bill shifts funds to the Mexican border to bolster border enforcement. Lawmakers seek a $2 million increase on last year’s $10 million to curb liquor smuggling and deter Mexican and Canadian border breaches. Garners cites inadequate guards and calls for humanity and protection after three border killings in Texas.
The Texas state board of education approved 17 school bond purchases totaling 721 100 at its regular meeting. Eleven came from independent districts and six from common districts. The largest single issue was 200 000 from Ranser Independent School District. Bond totals for the year approach historic highs with payments on hand at 295 533 and total debt on bonds purchased to date at 1 119 100.
In New Orleans the American Cotton Association organized efforts to eradicate the pink boll worm. A committee will pursue necessary legislation. A second panel aims to push warehousing laws, and a third will seek railroad protection for cotton on platforms.
Captain Gabriele D Annunzio ordered two anti submarine craft to seize the Baro Fejervary bound from Triest to Catania with grain cargo in Quarnero Bay. The ship's master was directed to proceed to Fiume for detention and inspection.
Rome reports the cabinet led by Prime Minister Nitti has resigned, signaling a political shake up in the Italian government. The move follows ongoing domestic and international pressures affecting policy and leadership stability.
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be cured by local applications alone and stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to cure through the blood on mucous surfaces, reducing inflammation to restore normal function. A promise of one hundred dollars for any untreatable case is included, with circulars free from F F Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.
A teacher recounts a humorous mishap during a Shakespeare lecture when a folding chair collapsed beneath him. Students waited momentarily for signs of injury before erupting into laughter, the moment remembered in a lighthearted Exchange anecdote.
The Diamond Dyes advertisement touts simple directions on every package guiding women to dye worn garments and home textiles in a new fadless color. It claims perfect results for first timers and notes a druggist color card. A playful line adds a quip about youth and wealth.
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