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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1905
Page
4
An advertisement style summary notes Hunt's Cure as a leading remedy for eczema with a testimonial from Mrs. Helen Whitmore of Clarendon Arkansas. It also promotes Allen's Foot-Ease and Red Cross Bag Blue with consumer tips on home sanitation and bedroom ventilation, urging proper fresh air.
The text notes Linnaeus favored a rose tinted twin flower, described as living in Sweden’s woods and clinging to moss. It cites a friend’s question about lakeside growth and quotes Linnaeus praising the flower as sweet and agreeable. An existing painting shows a small sprig of it in Linnaeus’s buttonhole.
Mrs Henry A Reamer of South Bend Indiana reports severe kidney trouble with weakness nervousness backache bearing down pain headaches dizziness and dropsy. After using Dean's Kidney Pills she gained relief and credits the remedy with saving her life. sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A concise list of major inventions with their credited inventors and years, including the air brake by Westinghouse in 1874, the torpedo by Bushnell in 1777, the watch by Peter Hele in 1477, the thermometer by Drebbel in 1609, the telescope by Lippersheim in 1608, printing by Gansfleisch in 1438, the microscope by Jansen in 1590, lithography by Senefelder in 1798, lightning rods by Franklin in 1762, gunpowder by Schwarz in 1320, balloon by Montgolfier in 1783, and the barometer by Torricelli in 1643.
A large white ant nest from Jamaica, three and a half feet across, formed from tree sap, is studied at the Maryland Academy of Sciences. The nest resembles a hornets hive but is dark brown. Deep Valley Pa Oct 2. Rheumatic illness in Green County linked to kidneys. Dodd's Kidney Pills praised for curing a young girl and claimed to remove uric acid in blood.
A collected anecdote on Irish politeness shows how a peasant answers to please others, warning that merchants who value money over reputation betray honesty. The piece contrasts humor in casual replies with the broader idea that living for humanity defines true worth and warns against placing money above integrity.
A Washington Post quotation notes that a widower, self assured and impervious to women, resists new approaches yet a young unattached woman can stir his sympathy. Endurance may give way to pity and embrace, sealing his doom. The apple Eve proverbially gave tailors and dressmakers work through evil turning to good.
A Milwaukee mother recalls paying over $100 for doctors and medicines to treat her baby's severe skin condition. After a scab covered the child and boils appeared, one month of Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her for less than $5. The signer is Mrs G H Tucker Jr of Milwaukee.
A 20 000 step limestone staircase climbs the Mt Omi ascent on the China Tibet border. Its builders are uncertain but likely religious enthusiasts who created access from the hot plains to the high massif where the Buddhist abbey of Omi sits. Pilgrims use the steps to reach the shrine amid holy traditions.
A St Joseph man describes recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills amid early 1900s claims the remedy strengthens nerves by building new blood. He cites improved appetite and reduced tremors and states the pills are free of opiates. Also notes sharks appearing in the Adriatic Sea via the Suez canal.
A consumer reports severe indigestion from coffee in 1901 and relief after switching to Postum. He says symptoms vanished, health improved, and credits Postum with renewed life and energy. The note cites Postum Co of Battle Creek Michigan and recommends the booklet The Road to Wellville included with each package.
A jumble of testimonials touts 10 gallons of DINAMINE killing Johnson Grass and Bermuda Grass, with five gallons making 100 gallons of solution for $2.00. The ad urges immediate ordering and mentions other products and promotions including Chill Tonite, Cross Bag Blue, Defiance Starch, and Mother Gray Australian-Leaf, mixed with miscellaneous quotes and notices.
A promotional blurb touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a cure for sprains cuts burns bruises and aches. It claims the oil is superior to other oils and uses a vivid simile about sheep wool producing cloth to imply efficiency.
An 19th century style appeal describes women in work and domestic life facing ovarian troubles and other female complaints. It cites Miss Orser and Miss Pearl Ackers praising Lydia E Pinkham's Compound for relief and weight gain, urging readers to consult Mrs Pinkham in Boston for help and advice.
Advert says Defiance Starch saves time by never sticking to the iron and comes in 16 oz packs, unlike rival 3-4 pound packages, at the same 10 cent price. It claims no injurious chemicals and warns grocers may try to push 2 oz stock to clear shelves. Demand Defiance for time and money savings.
McCane's Detective Agency in Houston Texas advertises the largest corps of detectives in the area offering written opinions in non warched cases and reasonable rates. The piece also touts proprietary medicines as time tested and medically valuable crafted in high grade laboratories by skilled pharmacists from approved formulas.
A fragment discusses Defiance Starch marketed widely with praise of its quality and quantity. It muses that more people would attend heaven if Sunday trips existed and notes that revenge feels sweet when not sour grapes.
Dealers report customers favor Defiance Starch after attempting to switch to other brands. The starch can be used cold or boiled and is praised for its superior quality, making it difficult to sell any other starch. Stores note the extra quantity and quality give Defiance Starch dominance.
Cotton Cotton states decisions on each lot must be swift. Services and facilities are available, and shipments should be directed to them to avoid mistakes.
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