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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
3
A reflective line ponders the social impact of universal honesty and the resulting bleakness of a world without deceit or diplomacy. The quote implies truthfulness may strip social comfort and soften blunt realities.
A returned native notes the woman's rise as an amateur actress, praising her improvement since last visit and stating she now works as a chorus girl with a professional company.
Hunt's Cure claims immediate relief for itching troubles in any form. It is produced solely for that purpose and sold at 50c per box. Connecticut reports high success this year in raising shade grown tobacco from Cuban Sumatra and Florida seed.
Mrs N H Guilford of New Orleans praises Allen's Foot-Ease as a certain cure for sore tender and swollen feet and says she will recommend it to friends as a wonderful remedy.
Sir John Cockburn, an eminent English medical authority, states that women are less nervous than men in surgical cases and are altogether better fitted than men to become doctors.
The sugar beet belt runs from the Hudson Valley west through southern Michigan and northern Illinois into Iowa Nebraska Colorado and Utah, reaching the Pacific slope in California.
A household remedy Hunt's Lightning Oil is praised for aches and pains with prices 25 and 50 cents. The article notes farmers spent an average of 75 dollars per farm on help last year, up 11 dollars from three years ago.
The article argues Defiance Starch sells larger 16 oz packages at the same 12 oz price and claims its superiority. It notes a man who shot his wife after mistaking her as a burglar and suggests women should be cautious about checking husbands’ pockets.
Cheatham’s Laxative Chill Tablets offer a spoon free bottle free option for use on the go. The ad claims they always cure and price is 25 cents per box.
Canada has spent nearly 100 million on its waterways and is satisfied with the bargain. The United States would allocate about 1.6 billion. England has over 1500 Catholic churches and chapels and a Catholic population around 1.4 million. Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets offered as a cure at 25 cents per box. Schickert of Nuremburg completed a searchlight with 316 million candle power.
An old trade card style notice touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as superior with 16 oz for 10 cents. It contrasts other brands claiming lower quality and quantity. It also includes general ads and claims about education, industry, and various products in a dense promotional page.
A vivid account of a free open-air band concert on a vacant lot with curbstone seating. The scene buzzes with street noise, lemonade sellers, barking dogs, and passing carriages as the band plays lively tunes and the crowd endures discomfort for the music.
A woman gave an instructor $25 in a natatorium to teach her poodle to swim. The instructor tossed the dog into twenty feet of water and the animal reached shore like a turtle, impressing the woman who thanked him profusely.
Poem reflects loss and mourning for a loved one. Nature images of brown eyed daisies and a sobbing river frame a soldier’s tribute. The speaker blends elegy with defiant hope, praising the beloved as mother and muse, and asserting work unfinished yet love endures.
The Columbus Dispatch notes that during the San Francisco camp event some Grand Army men gained a deeper sense of the country’s greatness while witnessing a lavish reception. The piece highlights a growing appreciation among veterans for popular affection toward their service.
An Austrian naturalist named Werner reports frogs can see no objects beyond twenty body lengths. Crocodiles detect targets ten lengths away while constrictors notice objects only a quarter of their own length.
The Nagasaki Home for Seamen features the motto Write it now and other maxims on its walls, claimed to deter many sailors from wrongdoing through daily guidance and discipline as part of the facility’s influence.
The article notes that England's bicycle trade this year is the most disastrous since 1897 and attributes part of the downturn to especially adverse weather conditions.
Texas finds a remedy for kidney disease with Dodd's Kidney Pills praised by Henry Vaughan of Fate Rural Route No. 3. He suffered 18 months before the pill helped him, reporting a complete recovery and urging others with kidney trouble to try it.
Scattered along Park Row in New York are about six women who sell papers. In the daily half million passersby during business hours, thousands prefer buying from them. A sentimental consideration keeps many customers steady.
Rumor spread in Rotterdam that two people distributed poisoned chocolate to children, leading to a confrontation with locals. Two Scottish visitors were attacked and fled to a police station for protection.
The article notes London as the birthplace of the YMCA and recalls its semi centennial celebration about eight years ago, emphasizing continued vitality rather than decline.
M Ivanoff a rich Moscow landowner forfeited his fortune at gambling. With nothing left to risk he offered his wife as stake. The opposing player accepted and won $100,000 against the lady. Ivanoff then killed himself.
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure claims. F J Cheney & Co Toledo prop. Endorsers West & Truax and Walpine Kingman Marvin Toledo wholesales state Cheney is trustworthy. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price five cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills praised as best.
A brief note details movements from Utah toward the Pacific slope in California, indicating continued travel along western U S routes. The phrase suggests a regional shift or expansion of route coverage and points to broader coverage of western travel corridors.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil for rheumatic pains claiming reduced effort to walk and possible running again. It promises startling results with a price of 25 or 50 cents.
In 1902 world silk consumption reached 72,799,800 pounds led by China at over 14,000,000 pounds and the United States at 10,780,900 pounds.
The text notes Defiance Starch claims superiority and greater value for a dime, suggesting its unique process. It then shifts to Kentucky sending 20,000 barrels of whiskey to Europe for aging, implying the long journey is essential for maturation and longevity.
Fragmentary text notes funding for FUTNAM FACELESS DYES packages. It mentions unsatisfied requirements and potential refund considerations. No clear entities or dates are readable to confirm specifics.
An average pine tree yields turpentine for about five years before being cut for lumber. The prior boxing of turpentine does not reduce the tree’s lumber value.
An advertisement touts Defisnes Starch as better and longer lasting than competitors, claiming one third more for cane money. It mentions breadfruit ties in Ceylon and Pis0’s Cure for coughs, with testimonials from J. W. Oaktus of Minneapolis dated January 6, 1900, and a quip about poker skill.
A brief note notes a rash of petty thefts with dogs valued at ten cents each and collars worth ten dollars. Local residents warn owners to secure pets and check collars for provenance amid rising sleuthing concerns.
An American company is formed to use Central American sharks for commercial products. It will produce jelly and soup from fins, machine oil from livers, leather from skins, walking sticks from backbones, and various items from jawbones and teeth.
Eight thousand ships totaling 12 000 000 tons entered Valparaiso harbor in Chile last year. The open roadstead offers no protection, and water too deep prevents a breakwater. A north storm every seven years causes heavy damage and many fatalities.
X ray operators at Guy's Hospital London contend that reported severe disturbances linked to X rays are actually due to ultraviolet rays. Their extensive experience in treating skin diseases shows no such accidents have occurred from X-ray use.
The Audubon society in North Carolina operates in eight towns including Raleigh and Wilmington with 280 members paying five dollars yearly. It hires coastal patrolmen at forty five to fifty dollars per month to enforce laws against bird killing.
In a humorous exchange Mrs Feedum derides slow moving time while Tattered Tucker warns of a looming wait for the next chance as the Kansas City Journal records a playful dialogue about time and tides.
A fragment notes improvement and success with a professional company. The line cites a Philadelphia Press quotation about progress and achievement.
Commodore Nicholson and Dr W Godfrey Hunter along with former Congress members G R Brown and others praise Peruna as an effective remedy for catarrh. Letters from Washington to Columbus state widespread belief in its curative merits and invite readers to seek gratis medical advice from Dr Hartman.
The notice promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a worldwide remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims to ease aching backs and hip and loin pains and mentions swelling as a symptom to be treated.
Jo H. Ticser of Ridgeville Indiana state bank reports rheumatism and backache relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills and Doan’s sample and fist. He notes improved rest and says the medicine cured his backache.
The Southern Pacific cuts round trip fares to San Francisco from Beaumont 52.50 Houston 50.00 Galveston 51.45 and San Antonio 50.00 due to the National Bankers Association convention in San Francisco. Tickets on sale Oct 11 to 17 and valid for return to Nov 30. General Passenger Agent T. J. Anderson expects a large Texas delegation and offers more information.
Mr. Jochelson, head of the Jessup north Pacific exploring expedition, says the Siberian tribes he studied share characteristics with the Indians of North America.
Advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for all forms of piles with Allen's Discovery for Piles. States a money refund offer and mail order availability for 50 cents, sent from Lock Box 852 Le Roy NY.
A courier reports a husband forbidding a calier from seeing his wife due to her illness. He cites a doctor’s instruction that nothing must excite her, and insists the visitor not wear the new hat. The exchange centers on managing a delicate domestic situation.
An old advertisement promotes Simmons' Liver Purifier to lift spirits and improve liver health, sold in tin boxes at 25 cents per box.
Queen Victoria became the first English royal to take up cycling and purchase the first modern machine ridden by royalty in England, marking a notable royal endorsement of the new sport.
Grocers say they do not stock De fiance Starch due to a band of 12 cc brands. once a customer uses the 16 oz Defiance Starch for ame Lionesy they cannot sell it again.
A fragmented report notes that women make up about one third of college graduates. The text references educational trends and gender distribution among degree holders.
Houston area agency McCANE's DETECTIVE AGENCY offers trained, reliable detective services in Tetras and nearby areas.
The Congo state reports annual trade activity with exports abroad totaling over 13 million dollars and imports under 5 million dollars, indicating a significant trade surplus for the year.
A curious map is described as entertaining to others while a woman speaks mainly to amuse herself in a lighthearted feature.
In Persia India and China the lower classes still live, as a rule, together with their animals in the same dark and unventilated huts.
The report notes how a well regarded man ascended to prominence only to collapse after a dramatic downfall marked by a decisive loss and public scrutiny. Details on the exact position, dates, or organizations are unclear in the fragment.
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