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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1918
Page
6
A historic plea endorses giving California Syrup of Figs to children for relief from feverish or constipated symptoms. The text warns of dangers of forcing medicine and promotes the syrup as safe and loved by kids, with reminders from a caregiver about dose and effects.
Fragmented, warning laden text urges urgent kidney and organ failure treatment. Mentions a tainted medical remedy, “GOLD MEDAL,” and a Harlem address, with dubious claims of cures and unsafe medical advice.
An old ad promotes Moss Liver Pills as a gentle cure for sick headaches and biliousness. It claims the liver will be regulated and bowels cleaned by taking one pill nightly for ten days, with a large bottle available at any drug store and no griping.
The Manchester Guardian notes that eight destroyers and related forces mark early American naval cooperation, with figures estimated at 250 ships and 40,000 men including 3,000 officers, highlighting the scale of the U S naval effort. Also mentions unrelated wartime consumer ads and a stray reference to a Sino monopoly context.
Old kitchen notes discuss using corn sirup sorghum molasses and refiners’ syrup to make cakes pies and puddings with reduced sugar. Recipes include chocolate pudding pineapple ice lemon pie filling and fruit desserts using sirups beaten egg whites and fruit pulp for texture and sweetness.
Old friends new ways describes green corn pudding and carrot and string bean preparations. It explains using fresh corn milk butter and seasonings baked corn dish and a method for warming a frying basket to preserve oil temperature.
The state convention nominates Governor Hobby for the office. Nominations cover the governor and all state officers, indicating broad support and planned ticket.
Waco Tex Governor William P Hobby was formally nominated at the state convention with strong support. The convention ratified all other Democratic primary nominations and adopted platform resolutions including prohibition of liquor and a blue sky law, while Glasscock won the Twenty third district senate seat after a county delegation change.
A Munich doctor Hans von Hertig urges restricting widows from remarrying to keep single men available. He argues remarriage reduces birth rates since many widows are mothers. He cites about 800,000 widows aged 18 to 45 in Germany in 1910 and estimates the same order currently.
President Wilson issued a proclamation fixing $2.20 as the minimum price at primary markets for this year's winter wheat. He stated that before next spring's harvest he will appoint a commission to study costs of labor and supplies to guide any possible price increase for the spring crop.
An army doctor argues bravery depends on heart strength. He warns that a slow or excited heart under gas attack determines if a soldier can endure. He advocates enlisting strong young men to avoid punishing courageless troops.
A quip from the Youngstown Telegram imagines a German mark as two kinds: a coin and a metaphorical label for a person bound to serve the Kaiser’s government. The joke contrasts currency with political obligation.
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