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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1916
Page
7
An editorial urges recognition of the house fly as a clear disease carrier. It argues eliminating breeding sites is essential to prevent typhoid fever infantile paralysis and other illnesses. The piece warns against minimal fly control and calls for decisive public action.
The legend says St Brendan and 14 monks sailed westward in search of Edenic islands. Over seven years they visited multiple lands described as paradise and halls of meat, then returned to Ireland. The tale long influenced belief and even inspired Spanish expeditions and Columbus's later voyages.
A thinker compares individual liberty to an invisible garment worn in public life and voting. He imagines each person switching roles from craftsman to professor to soldier, revealing how society presses people to act as a collective unit. The piece ponders duty, sacrifice, and personal mobility within a structured nation.
A former comic opera star who silenced her voice to pursue plunder appears in a silent drama. The narrative follows her fall from stage fame into crime as she abandons singing for theft.
C S Anderson urges poultry keepers to avoid mongrel stock and keep laying and sitting hens separate. Gather eggs twice daily in warm weather and market at least twice weekly. Store eggs in a dry cool ventilated place, keep fertile eggs below 68 degrees, and avoid odors from musty bins or kerosene.
Miners in Spitzbergen went eight months without postal service but can now receive world news twice daily via wireless telegraph. The improved communication reaches Spitzbergen enabling access to global events and updates.
A collection of humorous exchanges and quips about elephants at a menagerie, ex baggage masters, race winnings, marriage jokes, Hamlet ambitions, a poet's fire, and leap year finances. The piece portrays witty banter and social foibles in a comic, old-time voice.
Two men in a pew exchange light banter about a sermon and a manuscript. The long haired party laments losing a five year work, while friends joke that the public gains from the loss. A girl declares she will never marry, sparking curiosity about financial concerns.
Report from near Santa Fe New Mexico describes fifty feet of snow within 18 miles of the city on July Fourth. Observers at Santa Fe Lake and nearby peaks note cornices around crater rims and walls up to 50 feet high. Measurements indicate 15 to 20 feet fallen in midwinter with solid snow cover to the summits. remaining snow piles linger four to five feet around the lake. Even with warm rains, snow would persist at the 12,000 foot peak due to cool, high altitude air.
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy that replaces dangerous calomel. It claims calomel causes sickness bone necrosis and warns of severe side effects, while promising a single spoonful restores liver function and cleanses the bowels with a money back guarantee for the 50 cent bottle.
A reflection insists ideals deserve weight alongside a man's achievements. It argues that judging character includes values and guiding principles, not just visible results.
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic as a reliable general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims it acts on the liver drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the whole system for 50 cents.
Briggins remains hopeful as current developments align with his preferences, avoiding derailing disputes. Critics say his upbeat stance masks unresolved tensions while supporters praise stability and steady progress.
Pathfinder notes from Paris describe women as the family head in many homes and as active shopkeepers, cab drivers, and market sellers. The letter observes women running offices, chambermaids being men, and women managing ledgers after hours, with no strong demand for suffrage noted.
Dr. B F Jackson famed physician’s remedy for female troubles marketed now as Femenina. Ads advertise a package priced at 50 cents and one dollar, claiming legacy of the doctor.
A fragment quotes a question about women in politics and leadership and a quip about marriage. The exchange reflects debates on women’s roles and marital status as factors in public life. The tone resembles a casual conversational snippet from a newspaper page.
A reflection contrasts easy money on Wall Street with the news that learning the game is undermined when rules rapidly shift, underscoring the volatile nature of market practices and the need for adaptability.
A playful dialogue notes that the world moves not by sun, but by the turning of every crank. The exchange highlights curiosity about perpetual motion and mechanical cause in a light, witty tone.
A succinct reflection argues that progress begins with agitation, advances via deliberate thinking, and culminates in hard work and persistence through perspiration. The passage frames mental effort as the path from unrest to tangible improvement.
A playful caption notes a cat striking a poised stance in front of a camera. The observer humorously remarks the feline appears to adopt a deliberate set purr pose for the shot.
The text notes Brazilian coconut palms may live 600 to 700 years and dates about 200 to 300 years, then states Abyssinian as a significant cattle breeding country.
The remark about Miss Stone’s beauty and marriage hints at social expectations and financial means. The dialogue suggests curiosity about a suitable match and an implicit standard of wealth.
A terse reflection on the perilous nature of life notes that many struggle through a harsh existence and only some survive. It conveys a sobering mood without specific events or figures.
The passage describes plant trickery and selection in various species. A sundew grasps chalk then withdraws after a hoax, a near fly prompts attachment, a begonia seeks holes for tendrils and repositions them, and climbers like Manas avoid weak supports to prevent failure.
A new shadowless operating light uses eight electric lamps arranged to converge at 46 degrees improving wound examination. It eliminates surgeon hand shadows and may reduce accidents in non industrial settings.
Advertisement claims a Bond's Liver Pill cures headache biliousness and constipation by aiding an inactive liver. Take at bedtime and wake up well with no lingering medicine. Available from all druggists for 25 cents.
A brief motto urging integrity and steady effort in all work and conduct, stressing consistency and honesty as guiding principles for men to perform to their best.
A witty reflection on social climbing where wealth buys appearance and diplomacy requires restraint. The piece contrasts job security with discretion, noting that a man may bow to fate but must keep quiet to stay employed.
Jimson and Smith joke about hasty departure as Smith reports a promised check not arriving after ten days. Smith fears the payment has gone astray while venting about rotten delivery service and the post office.
A witty exchange defines a statesman as a politician who already has money, while a politician is someone who gains money through political life. The quip contrasts motives and fortunes in public service.
Government survey efforts will press on with twelve field parties this year as part of the ongoing study of Alaska's mineral resources. The program aims to map and assess mineral deposits across the state, supporting future development and policy planning.
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