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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1907
Page
3
M LizzIe Lohr of Chicago writes that after a year of night sweats and loss of appetite she was advised by Dr Hartman to use Peruna. Four months of the remedy restored her health and energy enabling her to work for her six children. She says she took five bottles and invites others to write for details.
A street vendor at the county fair hawks a quirky item with zigzag patterns claiming a skirt pattern for women and a map of Mars for men, prompting amused exchange with a city man.
An advertisement touts Simmon's Cough Syrup as a quick cure for coughs colds sore throats and chest issues claiming it makes you well. The copy links a Maeterlinck quote about love and human improvement to the product.
A luncheon hosts a playful advice shower for a bride to be Miss B with gray invitation slips. Married guests share witty counsel on husbands and domestic life while reading from leather covers. The event includes Bible story reading tips and emphasizes spoken retelling over text.
Madame Merri recalls keeping Sundays sacred to family life and suggests gentle activities for children before supper. She cites Bible trivia games, scrapbook crafts for sick children, and the value of shared tea. The piece also notes gifts for a 20 year china wedding, favoring china keepsakes over cut glass or silver and describing a Chinese themed celebration with lanterns and chop sticks.
In Collars, the article notes hand made turnover collars as highly attractive with varied designs. Walla chian and English eyelet remain popular, with collars in sage green, dull blue or golden cotton offered for about 35 cents, often less, and crafted by skilled handwork.
A new belt fashion appears in linen and silk shaped to fit the waist closely. The belts come in many oriental colors and shapes, offering novelty in dress accessories.
The article explains how a girl or woman can create her own monogram using the initials of her first and last names. It outlines a simple embroidery method with soft filling cotton and mercerized floss to form a padded, script-style monogram on underwear and household linens. It notes French hand-made underclothing is valued for this fashion and that any girl can achieve a dainty result.
The latest fashion notes striped turnover collars in green white blue and pink with various lace insets. Younger girls wear wide square sailor collars while larger collars frame plain shirtwaists and the trend favors flat collars over standing bands for neck whiteness.
For this fall the most common style is a half length coat cut away sharply in front, sometimes edged with a wide silk or mohair braid. Sleeves are full length, with color at the collar cuffs and buttons. The skirt favors a short plated design, though the plain circular style remains in vogue.
Long mannish looking stocks of white linen pique or duck remain extremely popular and smart for wear with the tailored shirt, reflecting current fashion trends.
G W Winney of Medina New York invites kidney sufferers to write him for a personal progress report. Enclose postage and he will share how Dean's Kidney Pills cured him after eighteen months of doctoring and hospital care with severe back pain and rheumatism. He claims weight gain from 143 to 162 after using 10 to 12 boxes. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Silas notes every new voyage of the Lucy Tanner carries 7 500 tons of coal. Hank Harkins jokes about pirates on the sea.
Endorsement by George E. Paddock of Doniphan Missouri claims the remedy treats cuts burns sprains aches and pains without disappointment. Advertisers tout it as the grandest emergency remedy now obtainable and universally reliable.
A mendicant states I am a panic victim and fears work. A kind citizen gives a dime, but the man says he is scared to death of work. An ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease for foot relief, with user Mrs. W. J. Walker of Camden NJ praising its cure of burning and itching feet. 25c at all druggists.
Japanese population shows men surpassing women, ratio 980 to 1000. Piles treatment claim promises cure in 6 to 14 days with money back guarantee. Advertisement notes 50c price and mentions limited use of telephone in France.
A London Daily Mail quote describes CH A horse with good looks but bad with motors and a woman’s hack. It notes mounting issues and a playful pet sentiment. A separate alley of text recounts two women on a car discussing a fever and an epidemic disease in children.
The advertisement proclaims Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy for any itching skin condition with a money back guarantee if it fails. It asserts widespread belief in cures and mentions a parallel note about ancient female matchmakers existing long before matches.
Fragmentary text references Bromo Quinine and a global signature campaign by Doctor or figure named Teed to promote a cure. The readable lines suggest a health remedy advocacy with a universal appeal but lack clear dates or outcomes.
The quote attributed to Cicero asserts virtue lies in its active practice rather than mere knowledge. It emphasizes ethical behavior as ongoing discipline shaping character.
A bold guarantee claims Hunt's Cure will absolutely and immediately cure any itching trouble of the skin. The advertisement asserts twenty years of confidence in the product.
A stranger asks how a manufacturing town elected a millionaire mayor. A native explains his popularity stems from using perfumed gasoline in his car, a detail underscoring local tastes and urban legend.
An advertisement promotes Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mallen as a general cough and lung cure sold in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles. It asserts the remedy treats coughs colds croup and consumption. The copy also comments on political dynamics with a stated chain from statesman to masses to politician.
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