Birthday Party for Damm Family in Hidalgo
A birthday party was held Saturday night for the young son of Mr and Mrs Damm in Hidalgo. The entire Damm family enjoyed the celebration together.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
4
Form Divine and City Auctioneer Bohemian Tale
A satirical montage from a city paper recounts editors debating the wearing of fashion by women and a lively auction scene where Babcock buys a $2.25 olive dish for a bargain. It clips to Peter Cooper’s domestic tricks, a Knee and Hand pun, a poll tax exemption tale, and notes on public kissing bans in Russia and a Michigan editor selling grapes on subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock
Madison Street
Michigan
Pulpit Voice Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills
Rev. Jacob D. Van Doren of Fond du Lac Wisconsin cites kidney trouble and attacks that confined him to home for days. He reports general health improvement and relief from kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills, 50 cents a box, sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob D. van Doren
Sixth St
Fond du Lac
Wis
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Shipboard Post Office Pilots Mail Aboard With Clerks
On American ships a regular post office is aboard staffed by three postal clerks from the New York post office. They live onboard and sort mails as railway clerks do, ensuring mail handling at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tyler College Promises Fast Shorthand Training in Tyler
Tyler College advertises itself as the largest commercial college building in the United States with over 40000 square feet of space and claims to offer the famous Byrne shorthand taught by its author. It pledges speeds of 150 words per minute in 7 to 12 weeks or no charge and provides business plan based bookkeeping. The school guarantees pay of railroad and expenses if it fails to deliver on its advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tyler College
Department B
Tyler
Texas
Paris no longer English med students' top hub after 1870
Up to 1870 Paris was the Mecca of English medical students. After that date the larger number began to go to Berli or Vienna, but the Russian, southern Europe and South American student still frequent Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Berli
Vienna
Hall's Catarrh Cure And Family Pills Ad
Medical claim listing Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy for catarrh and praising its physicians approved composition. Recommends testimonials and notes Toledo Ohio as the business base. includes druggist sales and price.
All That Was Lacking Fan Gift Leads to Wardrobe Gap
A husband returns from a long business trip with a handsome fan for his wife who loves it but laments not having a matching gown. She implies the need for coordinated attire, prompting the husband to repeatedly buy fans to pair with her existing collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Three Angels Guide a Child Through Time and Faith
A verse recalling three angels guiding a soul from childhood to present years and beyond death. The past, present, and future angels lead the speaker through memories, learning, work, and spiritual hope, ending with a moral to be patient and virtuous. Seeomercy Shields, Monroe Center, Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields
Monroe Center
Mich
Peruna praised by satisfied users in testimonial letter
A former Marshall Field & Co. warehouse manager and a Brooklyn resident report Peruna cured kidney related catarrhal inflammation and Bright's disease symptoms. The letters explain quick relief after trying kidney remedies and credit Peruna with restoration. The Peruna Medicine Co. offers a free book on catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Sheahan
Marshall Field & Co
Regiment Infantry
Indiana Avenue
Chicago
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus, O
Age hints from Egyptian mummies raise two thirds under forty
Le Blant reports on forty two mummies showing ages at death. Inference suggests about two thirds died before age forty. In midsummer Venezuela towns feel deserted by day as extreme heat causes illness or death within days without hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Blant
Venezuela
Hunt's Light ning Oil for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
An advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil claiming relief for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts burns bruises insect bites and stings with a guaranteed price of 25 and 50 cents. The copy emphasizes multiple uses and a money back or guaranteed promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Tsofar Whistling Tree Named by Wind Habitat
The Tsofar or whistling tree of South Nubia earns its name from flute like wind sounds in its branches. The noises arise from holes drilled by an insect in the branch spines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Nubia
Largest Leaves Grow on Amazon Inaj Palm
The Inaj palm along the Amazon river banks bears the world’s largest leaves. They extend thirty to fifty feet in length and span ten to twelve feet across, reaching remarkable dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
Simmons' Cough Syrup Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement warns against underestimating coughs and urges timely treatment with Simmons' Cough Syrup. It guarantees relief at 25 and 50 cents, encouraging readers to act before a cough worsens into a serious illness.
Cheatham's Laxative Tablets Promise Quick Cure
Safe, swift and sure is the proper description of Cheatham's Laxative Tablets. Cure colds in a day. Can be carried in vest pocket. Easy to take. Guaranteed. Price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheatham
Rainey Banker Bequeaths Body Procession Through Town
A wealthy Rainey banker left a large sum to the town on condition that his body be carried in state through the town. The procession was led by the local band, guiding the somber cortege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey
France
New York Preachers Speak Freely on National Issues
Reports say New York ministers openly address current commercial and political questions in their sermons, speaking with notable freedom about the nation the state and especially the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Defiance Starch Offers 16-Ounce Packages At Regular Price
The ad praises Defiance Starch as superior and notes it comes in 16 ounce packages sold at the same price as 12 ounce packages of competing brands.
Simmons' Liver Purifier Advertisement Claim
When your head feels dull or dizzy and your complexion sallow your liver needs attention. No remedy on earth excels Simmons' Liver Purifier. Put up in tin boxes. Price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Migration study by W Ea gle Clarke near Kentish Knock
A bird migration project was conducted by W Ea gle Clarke of Edinburgh at the Kentish Knock lightship located twenty one miles from land at the Thames mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentish Knock
Thames
W. Eagle Clarke
Edinburgh
Train Stations Display Dining Sign With Knife and Fork
In Sweden meals are served at railway stations marked by a crossed knife and fork icon placed opposite the station name, signaling dining facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swenden
MecCANE'S Detective Agency Aids Houston Clients
MecCANE'S Detective Agency of Houston Texas offers trained and relabel detective service for private clients and businesses seeking investigative support. The agency promotes discreet inquiries, background checks, and surveillance tasks as part of its offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCane’s Detective Agency
Houston
Tex
Meccane’s Detective Agency
Texas
Cure at home for women by Dr Lunn’s treatment
Advertisement offers a home cure for female diseases by Dr Lunn at his Sanitarium and Hospital in Houston Texas with instructions for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lunn
Houston
Tex
Smallpox Cases Split Between Chicago Isolation Ward
Of 246 smallpox cases in Chicago this year, 89 were unvaccinated children under school age and 14 died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Waterbury Man Shows Nearly 356 Year Old Rug
A Waterbury Connecticut man owns a rug claimed to be about 356 years old. The textile measures roughly 3 1 2 by 6 1 2 feet. A duplicate rug recently sold in New York for 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
New York
Fruit acids do not stain goods dyed with Putnam Faceless Dyes
A brief note states that fruit acids will not stain textiles treated with Putnam Faceless Dyes, indicating compatibility and color stability for dye use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Cure for skin ailments offered by Hunt’s Cure
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy for Ringworm Tetter Eczyma and similar skin disorders. It promises relief with one box for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Invalid OCR fragment for historical child measurements
The readable parts describe a six year old child with weight and height given as forty five pounds and 44 inches, plus an odd chest measure. The text appears garbled and nonstandard for a news item, lacking context or a presentable event.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup For Teething Pain
An old time dental remedy advert describes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup said to ease teething pain soften gums calm fretful infants and cure wind colic amid 19th century medical patent medicine offerings.
Autopsy Question Sparks Ethical Classroom Exchange
A professor asks a thought experiment about reviving life during an autopsy and a student suggests changing the subject. The dialogue highlights dilemmas in handling dying or dead subjects within academic study.
Sporting Goods Sales Top Ten Million In United States
Sales of sporting goods in the United States last year surpassed ten million dollars. Retail figures show strong demand across major categories and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Defiance Starch Sparks Instant Customer Loyalty
Dealers report that once a customer tries Defiance Starch it is impossible to sell any other cold water starch. The product can be used cold or boiled, creating strong brand loyalty and broad utility.
Defiance Starch Dominates Market Say Storekeepers
Storekeepers report that the extra quantity and superior quality of Defiance Starch make it nearly impossible to sell any other brand.
Bear and Roosevelt Exchange Jocular Gunsight Remark
A humorous exchange notes the speaker has met President Roosevelt only in a gunsight, implying a distant or symbolic encounter rather than a formal meeting. The second bear mentions recognition of the president through a military or hunting sight reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear
President Roosevelt
Simmons Cough Syrup Promise Safety and Low Price
Ad encourages parents not to neglect children with coughs or sore throats as symptoms may become fatal. Promotes Simmons' Cough Syrup as pleasant safe and certain with a guaranteed outcome. Priced at 25 and 50 cents.
No clear news event or person. generic statement.
A general assertion about contractors and people living within their income, lacking identifiable individuals or organizations.
Wagering Tops 1.6 Million Daily In Horse Racing
During the racing season bettors place more than 1.6 million dollars each day on horse racing. The sizable handle reflects strong public interest and wagering activity across circuits.
Rockefeller and I Would Make a Good Team
A witty exchange notes both sides compensating each other in wealth and spending power. The speaker compares themselves to Rockefeller, claiming equal aptitude in spending while Rockefeller excels at making money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
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