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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
7
A barber asks why a regu customer is asked if the razor hurts him. The other replies it is a gentle reminder about tipping, lest it hurt him next time. The passages reference a judge and a hired hand, with a proverb on speed and trouble.
Foreign dignitaries from many nations attend the Japanese imperial funeral in Tokio. Kingly and civilian funeral rites mix with modern display as officials, including U S Secretary of State Knox, arrive. The procession, Empress and imperial family, and Shinto rites mark the first solemn act.
El Paso reports Rojas answers a Douglas command against firing on American soil. He vows consequences for American aid to federals and moves a field gun toward Auga Prieta to sweep Douglas, as U S troops remain alert and ready.
The inquest into the death of Etta Duryea Johnson, widow of Jack Johnson, reports she died by her own hand after deteriorating health while caring for the champion heavyweight. Johnson testified that he suffered nervous prostration and personal crisis mania due to injuries and exertion from his fight with Jeffries.
Fred Henry of Hancock Street Brooklyn believes a pickerel bitten him at Swartswood Lake may have hydrophobia. After a leaky boat incident Henry removed his shoes and socks, reeled in a three pound pickerel, and felt a bite on his toe as the fish struggled. He pried its jaws open with a landing net handle and sent the fish head to the Pasteur Institute in New York for analysis.
A husband misses dinner as he spends time at local ball games. He devotes himself to arguing with the umpire rather than dining, leaving his wife to cope with the meal.
An eight year old orphan from the Pskoff orphanage holds a winning 106000 ruble lottery ticket tied to Nobles Bank. The State Bank in St Petersburg will pay the sum to the child, whose relatives now seek to adopt. Authorities place her with an arch priest related to her father.
A brief note quotes a designer saying the breakwater wall was built to be a showcase while observers note its sharp cut into the shoreline. The remark hints at conflict between aesthetics and coastal impact.
Regular practicing physicians recommend OXIDINE as a proven remedy. Keep a bottle in the medicine chest and administer at first sign of chills and fever.
It is computed that twelve acres of land are needed to graze one head of cattle on Texas range land.
A fragment describes a medicinal bottle claim for malaria and general vitality. It mentions quinine and iron as active ingredients and notes the label asserts effectiveness for both adults and children, with price in cents.
The quote emphasizes toughness and perseverance as keys to victory in life. It contrasts being a strong fighter with the danger of quitting, urging steady grit in facing challenges.
The excerpt depicts a harsh view of Tom describing him as effeminate and noting comments about his hat. The dialogue reflects social attitudes and tension over gender presentation in a historical setting.
English engineers build a paper making machine capable of producing 650 feet of newspaper each minute at 175 inches wide. The note adds a health claim about OXIDINE curing malaria and improving general condition.
Dancing originally served to express religious feeling and act as a ritual gesture. It tied movement to spiritual occasions and communal worship, shaping early cultural practice through ceremonial dance.
A Hanover ad offers free board and lodging on a country estate to fifteen to twenty women and girls not under twelve who need recuperation. In exchange they must pick peas eight to ten hours daily, with potential cash pay for labor, presenting a troubling blend of relief care and labor exploitation.
Mr. T. J. House of Butcher Texas testifies that Cheatham's Chill Tonic cured his chills after years of costly treatments. He also reports cures for two of his children. The advertisement promises malaria cure with refunds and notes 50c bottles from A. B. Richards Medicine Company Sherman Texas.
The excerpt credits Eugene Field with a list of top books for children under sixteen. It includes Pilgrim's Progress Robinson Crusoe Anderson's Fairy Tales Grimm's Fairy Tales Scottish Chiefs Black Beauty The Arabian Nights Swiss Family Robinson Little Lord Fauntleroy Tom Brown's School Days for boys and Little Women for girls.
Advertises Paxtine tablets as cheaper and better than liquid antiseptics for toilet and medicinal use. Priced at 25 cents a box in druggists or available postpaid by sending price to The Paxton Toilet Co in Boston Massachusetts.
Australia irrigates more than two million acres of grazing lands using artesian wells. The effort aims to boost forage and livestock productivity across remote regions. Facilities rely on subterranean water pressures to deliver water without pumping.
As a summer tonic Oxidine is advertised to build up the system and prevent malaria with regular use. The ad notes regular or tasteless formula available at druggists.
A brief comic sketch centers on a wife asking about her husband’s vacation mood. He answers with a humorous contrast, saying she enjoys the trip more than he does. The exchanges reveal light domestic humor and social tone.
A golfer in his first round of the season posted a Grand Army score, shooting 61 on the front and 65 on the back for a total 126 at the downtown course.
A brief house rule suggests soda can brighten china that is burned or darkened by long use. The notion encourages persistent effort, noting the final attempt often yields success.
A text-promoting note asserts that most summer illnesses stem from malaria in suppressed form including fever and headaches. It states OXIDINE eradicates the malaria germ and tones up the entire system.
A historical advert notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gum softening inflammation relief pain reduction and wind colic cure with available bottle.
A baseball player may be sluggish without being a slugger. The line between solid hitting and standout power affects lineup decisions and game impact.
The report estimates Korea's arable land could expand by 20 to 30 percent, but not beyond that increase. The figure reflects potential gains in cultivated area amid planned agricultural developments.
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