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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
4
Pare rind and cut pineapple into small pieces then combine with sugar equal in weight to the fruit. Add one third of the sugar, rest overnight to extract juice, boil next day briefly, stand two to three days, repeat with another third of sugar, stand again, then boil until clear with remaining sugar. A lemon juice adds flavor.
An advertisement claims Hunt's Cure provides immediate relief and a prompt cure for itching troubles in any form. It emphasizes the product is created solely for that purpose and offers reassurance of quick effectiveness.
A recipe for Frizzled Beef simmered with butter egg and cream is given alongside a promotion for Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullen. The ad claims cures for coughs colds croup and lung troubles with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.
A Kansas City Journal anecdote describes two men arguing over which church is true. A neighbor passing by is asked which road leads to salvation. He replies that the miller only asks if the wheat is good, noting the practical measure over dogma and long years hauling grain to the same mill.
A testimonial extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment curing an itching scalp with pimples and hair regrowth. The piece shifts to anecdotes about relics from John Brown’s raid, then advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure, Simmons’ Cough Syrup, Defiance Starch, and a London burglary disguise detail.
An advertisement for Toby's Practical Business College in Waco Texas touts high grade schooling, flexible admission, free catalogues, and the slogan That’s all. It references Jane's Shadeless Shorthand and a Ram's Horn quote about death. The message emphasizes hard work by educated staff and the home of the shorthand system.
Oliver Peebles Jenkins of Stanford University, head of zoology, is described as a deep thinker and absent minded. One evening his wife told him to put on his other coat before guests Mr. and Mrs. Branner arrived. He went upstairs and went to bed, thinking he had removed his coat, showcasing his humorous absent minded propensity.
A New York street collision scatters lamp globes and stirs pity for the driver. An elderly benevolent man starts a public hat collection, prompting coins from onlookers. After the gifts, the driver pockets the funds and reveals the donor as his boss with a wry remark.
Richard Lovelace contemplates liberty within love not walls. He contrasts free spirits and social bonds, finding true freedom in devotion, inner peace, and the soul beyond stone walls and iron bars. The stanza emphasizes loyal fire, restrained senses, and divine mercy.
Margaret Blake accepts a bouquet amid cheers after a performance when a dark haired woman claims back her hat in a sudden outburst. A Detroit News item notes a companion scene as a girl thanks a gentleman for a pleasant afternoon at the Hippodrome.
Mrs Louise Kenaday Hare of Washington DC presented an oil painting of Gen Denver to Denver Colorado. It is the only surviving portrait of the general and was formerly owned by Col A M Kenaday, Mrs Hare’s first husband and a friend of General Denver.
Sir William Macgregor, governor of Newfoundland, is hailed as a remarkable figure in the British colonial service for his physical and mental prowess. He is described as the only governor to wear the Albert medal, the civilian counterpart of the Victoria Cross.
Mrs. E. J. Wray of South Africa has earned honors in England by scoring 31 of 35 at 200 yards in a shooting tournament.
The Sultan of Morocco plays tennis and cricket, balancing royal duties with sport as part of a regal leisure routine.
John Fernanys of Webster New York describes severe backache kidney trouble after lifting railroad ties. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with alleviating pain and urinary issues after use, noting improved health since. Sold by all dealers, 60 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The Deutches Offizierblatt reports a method to measure water depth by telephone. Sound waves emit in all directions, reflect from the bottom, and the elapsed time records yield depth with known velocity. The instrument must be highly sensitive to provide meaningful readings.
In feudal Japan courtiers wore trousers twice as long as their legs to trail behind wearers. Belasco included them in The Darling of the Gods, but they unsettled the manager's crowd at rehearsal and were cut from the production.
Queen Alexandra receives personal attendance from fifteen ladies including the mistress of the robes, ladies of the bedchamber, and maids of honor in a formal royal event.
Catherine Devine of Sacramento Kentucky recounts four years of rheumatic pain easing after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. She, aged seventy three, says the pills reduced leg and foot pain from the first dose and left her in better health than in years.
Reported increases in leopard numbers around Simla led to two big cats lying in wait for a mail cart last week, but watchers spotted them before any attack. The incident highlights rising wildlife tensions in the region.
Julie Ascher of Lobositz Bohemia marks her hundredth birthday with complete faculties intact. She recalls witnessing the French entry into Dresden in 1813 as a girl of eight and has a clear recollection of Emperor Napoleon.
Baby camels are kept as pets in South Africa with attendants nursing and tending them. The young camel is awkward with a long neck and uncertain legs and weighs no more than an ordinary dog in the first months.
A brief Stray Stories exchange shows a father fretting over a son’s fickle character while the daughter defends him, noting he has smoked the same cigarette brand for nearly six months.
The seventy third anniversary of the first teetotal pledge in England was celebrated in many Lancashire towns on September 1. The pledge document, signed by seven men, was drafted in Preston on September 1, 1832 and is still preserved.
W. M. Wardell of Victoria died after being struck by an Iron Mountain train. Authorities classified the incident as a fatal railway accident and reported no further details at this time.
A Texas reader praises Postum Food Coffee for aiding nursing, reducing bilious attacks, and curing constipation in relatives. She notes the young child’s affection for the drink and claims the entire family favors Postum over traditional coffee, urging readers to try it.
Cure claimed for rheumatism with Dr Williams Pink Pills as testimonial from T. H. Wagar of Watertown N Y. He notes rapid improvement after four boxes and permanent relief. Wagar's wife and daughter also endorse the medicine describing relief for stomach trouble female weakness and overall health. Pills are opiate free and sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N Y postpaid 50 cents a box six for $2 60.
A gray gown is trimmed with coarse gray duck toweling bands and gray velvet Greek key design. The text also claims Defiance Starch is superior and sold in 16 ounce packages at the same price as 12 ounce packs of others.
A remark about domestic manners notes that nudges toward disrespect are counterproductive and unlikely to silence a spouse. The piece frames rudeness as a social fault women may endure yet resist. It stresses courteous dialogue in marriage.
When rheumatic pain makes walking hard and running impossible, Hunt's Lightning Oil is claimed to ease the pain and astonish the user with its results.
Capt. Picard returns from Soudan and presents to the Paris zoo a white Patas monkey, the sole specimen in France.
Ask Your Dealer for Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It rests the feet and cures swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrowing nails. Available at drud stores and shoe stores for 35 cents. Sample mailed free. Allen 5 Olmsted LeRoy N Y. Also notes on Abyssinia wives and wood loading and Defiance Starch marketing claims.
Digest cites a Richmond Times Dispatch line on a man jailed for a boast about car ownership costs. Various quotes from readers and writers appear, including Mrs. Tros praising Piso's Cure for Consumption and a Leipsic cork house shop. The collection closes with maxims on gratitude, violence, and honesty.
A high medical authority states that manufacturer interests push for remedies that are meritorious and safe, noting that accidents or injuries from proprietary medicines are rare and vastly outnumbered by the millions who use them.
An old saying reframes female throwing, suggesting a rock misses while a hint lands. The proverb contrasts blunt force with subtle influence in conveying intent.
Relief for women touts Australian-Leaf as a monthly regulator. The Mother Gray Co claims it cures female weaknesses backache kidney and urinary troubles. Available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents with free sample. LeRoy New York address provided.
The Optimist answers for 200 dollars a month. The note suggests a theme of financial self interest over ideal purpose. It hints at regrets hidden in checkbook stubs and the idea that mastery comes from clear goals.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm B B B kills blood poisons causing rheumatic and catarrhal symptoms. It promises relief for leg back and joint pains, weakened digestion, and tiredness, touting thirty years of testing. Gists sell large bottles for $1 with home care directions. Samples and advice offered by mail from Atlanta Ga.
Dr Marcus Fitcherbert Wheatland, a colored Newport physician, is praised as New England s leading expert in electro therapy and X ray. Early life saw him as a shoemaker. Also notes on Red Cross Bag Blue laundry, Get the genuine groceries, and a reflection on music and learning.
A promotional piece advises mothers to aid daughters during puberty using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It notes common symptoms such as dizziness headaches and backache and claims letters from girls and mothers attest to the remedy's benefits. It introduces Miss Mills and a letter about puberty symptoms and treatment.
Decision in Cotton Cotton urges rapid action on each lot as circumstances change. The notice states its services and facilities are available and directs shipments to them with assurance no mistakes will be made.
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