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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1905
Page
3
Wesley youth Chas Havlick attends the Sam and Will Moore Institute as a student, with details noted in local school records.
An 19th century ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia biliousness Bright's disease and similar internal disorders. It promises relief from pains and weariness and claims permanent forgetfulness of troubles with a guaranteed 50 cent price.
Willie Krause has been added to the subscription list. This update marks a new entry in the readers roster.
A traveling man notes druggists ask if cough medicine is for a child or adult and most recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. They claim no danger and effective for coughs colds and croop. Sold by all druggists. Tom Kunen visited Saturday to pay his subscription and chat the printer. He gathered 9 bales of cotton this year versus 3 last year.
Urges readers to stock Cham berlain s Cough Remedy now for winter colds. Recommends taking at onset for best results before it settles in. Notes the remedy is well known, effective, and should be bought over others. Sold by all druggists.
A series of brief items reports residents traveling to Waco and San Antonio for services and business, local sales and promotions, new hires and moves, births, health updates, and upcoming sales events at Boehms, Boeblms, and Jno Novak. Also notes tax collection rounds, closing-out sales, and postal changes affecting rural route addresses and box numbers.
A grand barbecue in Moulton Texas on October 8 1905 invites all residents to join a grand ball at night organized by a standing committee with social festivities and community gathering.
Nickel News notes a successful fair with many locals attending from the area. Miss Zoe Bunting plans to open a school in Belmont next month. A healthy 8 pound daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. Penn Wood. The Sternen gin owner Herman Orts reports 300 bales ginned to date. Woodley Quebedeaux will join the Sam and Wil Moore Institute in Moulton. Mr. Lee Bunting and family relocate to Moulton.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for dyspepsia constipation and related energy blocks. It promises headache and dizziness relief with a 25 cent price and guaranteed results at drug stores.
An ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures all surface cancers and guarantees healing for cuts and burns. It quotes a Duffield Virginia man and urges purchase at drugstores. Also mentions Cham berlain's Pain Balm for corn relief and general aches, plus local stationery orders.
A 20 year old Devoe lead and zinc paint on James A. O Neil's Henderson North Carolina house outlasts common paints, staying looking better for twice the time. Devoe claims true paint quality and lower cost per house per year, with F T Fehrenkamp as the local dealer.
Swiss Alp Texas reports cotton picked with an average of three fourths bale per acre. The Strobel family welcomed Wilbert as their christened child. Adolf Meyer visited from Sweet Home, F Knape hosted. Mrs Smothers and daughter Winnie recovered from diphtheria. Washington school opened October 2 with Prof Smothers teaching. A Sunday feast at Swiss Alp was well attended.
At sunset no reliable report on the Monk Gibson case. The hunt continues with the posse scouring Navidad bottom from the Southerland crossing to the railroad, and the search will push further up the river bottom.
The census bureau reports a 1905 crop ginning total of 2,368,031 bales through September 25. Texas shows a 46 percent drop in cotton ginned compared with the prior year. The list of contributors includes LD Aost Shiner Ben Cordes Moulton Tom Kunen Frank Miculka J J Janssen W W Crouch Willie Krause Nic Morris Aug Peschka Zealous Mayberry among others from Moulton Shiner Hallettsville LaGrange and surrounding areas.
Advertisement recalls Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and throat lung relief. Includes price 50c and 1.00, trial bottle free, with a local seller note and separate cotton gin and land for sale by W. J. Papacer in Lavaca county.
John Dickson of Tallmore Canada credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with immediate relief after a three month siege of indigestion and sleepless nights following a severe attack. Sick headache is also linked to stomach issues and said to be cured by the tablets. A second notice reports a birthday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. D. Fisbeck of Boursville with a brass band, generous refreshments, and well wishing.
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