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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1904
Page
4
The article describes Australian bushmen as primitive people who live in nests built from twigs and grass. Nests are large enough for families, with no shelters or rain protection, and foliage overhead sometimes provides minimal cover.
W. J. Hill of Concord North Carolina testifies the pills cured his disordered kidneys and backache. He notes irregular dark kidney secretions improved and says his back pain disappeared after the last dose. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo markets them at 60 cents a box.
A discussion notes that Chicago stockyards yield numerous by-products such as gelatin glues hair for plaster bristles blood neat s foot oil bones hides skins wool sausage casings fertilizers and animal glands membranes used for pepsin thymus throids and pancreatin.
Instructions describe how to extract essence from flowers using salt in an earthen pot, layering until full, storing in a cellar for forty days, then pressing through crape and bottling. A six week sun and dew exposure purifies the essence. one drop scents a pint of water. The text notes weather eroding ash from an ancient Wyoming volcano, revealing a bare columnar core of basalt.
After eighteen months of epilepsy backache and kidney trouble W H Smith of Cream Ark says he is well again thanks to Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports renewed strength and the ability to work as proof of the medicine's effectiveness. The ad also notes kidney cure and pure blood as health benefits. A local woman receives an anonymous marriage proposal letter deemed too fainthearted by the suitor.
A Texas ad offers revenue property near $100000 in a good Texas city via R L & T Co Waco Texas. Also promoted is Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back guarantee and internal dosing claims. A joke line about a man’s ability to support his married children closes the item.
A jumble of proposals and notices advertises cures for female ailments and diseases, business opportunities, used typewriters, and persuasive lines. It includes Mrs. M Summers offering a free home treatment proof by mail and ads for a furniture stock in Texas, plus miscellaneous quips and claims about remedies and products.
A Mukden dispatch says Japan uses dogs to locate Russian sentinels. A Decatur day gunner crushed in a gin pulley. An 8 year old girl in Lamar County picked 161 pounds of cotton. A Prosper company plans a 200 barrel flour mill. Wight gin at Roxton burned for 10000 with 4050 insurance. Stokes Ebbersol store burglarized for about 300 in jewelry and clothes. A Greenville farmer shot himself amid family troubles. Dallas pastor Rankin to seek House chaplain post. A child swallows an iron staple. another man dies after train collision. Lamar County court convicts Mobley for murder, gets life. Ed wards dies after appendicitis operation in Greenville. Medical association meets in Dallas. Sulphur Springs voters order 25 cent tax for schools. Dr Florence appointed quarantine inspector at Brownsville. October post receipts rise to 1434.05. Maize harvest accident in Lockney. Shreveport boll weevil convention opens. Texas nurseries ship record numbers of young orchard trees. Texas cotton nearly all picked. A Temple child burns to death. An unknown man killed by a Santa Fe train near Ogles. Wac club plans Braxes navigation push in Washington. Charley McFadden dies in Rusk penitentiary. Gabe Gilyard, 51, dies in Ennis wagon yard.
A testimonial from Mrs May Farmnanns of Minneapolis praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure for headaches organic pains and weariness. She urges other women to take the product and to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts offering $8000 if genuineness cannot be proven.
The article states that learning and playing football are compulsory for soldiers in the Argentina army. It notes the emphasis on physical training and team sport as part of military discipline.
A Texan woman credits Hunt's Cure with curing four years of eczema on eight fingers after failed trials of many ointments. She paid 50 cents for a box and claims her fingers no longer bleed or hurt and urges others to try the salve. Also mentions various ads and notices about follows of business schemes and a historic European tramway, with additional random product mentions.
An assortment of ad copy and with humorous quips fills the page. Pillsbury promotes its flour prizes while Defiance starch offers a two for ten cents deal. McCane's Detective Agency touts its large Houston force and bold tagline.
The Pharmaceutical Era of New York criticizes prescription refilling as a source of drug addiction noting testimony from experts and physicians. It highlights the morphine issue among the well to do and the role of young doctors in introducing the habit. The notice promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch claiming it saves time, prevents sticking, and offers value. A sewage farm near Bombay yields thirty six tons of produce per acre.
Senator Charles A. Culbertson stays at Hotel Cumberland New York near Carnegie Hall after a favorable Democratic speech. An informal reception welcomed the ex governor at the hotel. Blanke Coffee Co. wins top prizes at the St Louis World’s Fair for coffee and several teas. Defiance Starch markets 16 ounce packages for ten cents. The Red Cross Foundation rooted in the Geneva treaty aids victims of war and disaster.
An estimate of the late Senator Hoar from Dr. Talcott Williams appears in the Review of Reviews for November. Williams was a close observer of Hoar’s public career since his entrance to the Senate. A brief appreciation of Commander Booth Tucker of the Salvation Army, recalled from the American field, is also in this issue.
An ad encourages trying Defiance Starch with a dealer return option if unsatisfied. If approved, buyers receive one third more for the game money and a claim it will not stick to iron. A student from Has come elementary school reportedly walked 6,700 miles to school during attendance.
An advertisement touts De fiance Starch as yielding best results with four or more for some money with no cooking. A health claim notes people who sleep with mouths open live longest. A fact cites an Atlantic liner screw revolving about 630000 times on the Liverpool to New York route.
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