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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1903
Page
2
Local brief notes discuss publication requirements at the Moulton Postoffice, Thanksgiving turkey sales, Texas wealth figures, and concern over young men delaying service. County Clerk reports births and deaths since the last update.
Local column lists births from diverse families including Penman, Trojeak, Smalik, Quota, Donnelly, Raska, Dudly, Lawey, McCord, Mikulenka, Baird, Judd, Chambers, Kokas and others across Hallettsville Yoakum Novohrad Weimar and nearby areas. The section also reports multiple deaths including Lavernia Dudly Hilliard Osborne Paul Kokas Jr Alfred Kubenka Carmella Foster Louis Bailey Pattie Harper plus regional notices from Flatonia LaGrange and Engle with community updates on train shipments patents and boll weevil talks.
A frosty Monday night introduced the first cold norther of the season. In Franklin Grove Illinois J B Orner suffered a bicycle accident leaving an ugly leg wound that resisted four years of medical care until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed it. The ad copy promotes various patent medicines and salves claiming cures for burns, skin eruptions, piles, and blood diseases, with testimonials and free trials offered by Botanic Blood Balm Co. of Atlanta Georgia.
Phrase from a historical column praising endurance and national pride, linking sacrifice to national honor and continental stature. The snippet underscores enduring values and a claim of supremacy in North American affairs.
A 1903 Washington Letter discusses fund appeals and a tone of reluctance to seek money, then shifts to U S policy toward Panama after a revolution. It notes Panamanian envoy Varilla, protests from Colombia, and U S recognition as a peacemaking move amid congressional opposition.
A citizen letter argues against prohibition claiming it won t reform drinkers and cites wives seeking saloon closures yoked with harsh remedies. It critiques husbands who drink and neglect families and suggests jail and corporal punishment as more effective than bans. The piece also references pecan land claims and a note that Mr and Mrs B von Lienen visit relatives in LaGrange.
For sale the store house and lots occupied by Henry Krause along with vacant lots and property. Terms to suit purchaser. Apply to Henry Krause, Moulton, Texas.
Describes railway wrecks caused by carelessness and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs colds with claims of saving lives including Mrs Loi Urage of Dorchester Mass. Notes guarantee by druggists and price 50 cents to 1.00 with free trial bottles.
An article extols pecans as a valuable product and urges protection of pecan trees. It warns that trespassing to thresh or steal pecans parallels stealing cotton from a neighbor, urging respect for property rights amid government interest.
An 1902 testimonial ad claims Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. Dr E W Hall markets the remedy by mail from St Louis with Texas listings and druggists offering sales and testimonials.
Senator Culberson cautions about incomplete election outcomes and notes mixed signals for the National Democratic Party next year. He acknowledges partial progress but warns forecasts depend on unresolved factors, per Kerr County News.
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