Legislature tightens ban on blind tigers with strict penalties
The current session passed a stringent law targeting blind tigers. Penalties include a fine of 100 to 500 dollars and confinement in county jail for 2 to 12 months for each violation.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1901
Page
4
The current session passed a stringent law targeting blind tigers. Penalties include a fine of 100 to 500 dollars and confinement in county jail for 2 to 12 months for each violation.
New York City police report that a majority of East Side children both boys and girls are victims of cigarette smoking. Disturbingly, children aged 8 to 12 are identified as subjected to the vile habit.
A terse health note suggests an anxious overweight man seeking to shed weight should consider using a safety razor.
An advertisement promotes Murat Halstead's Life of McKinley at $1.50 with agent profits, freight paid and credit. It claims agents can earn $15 daily and offers a 10 cent mailing outfit from Knapp Publishing Co.
A baking powder manufacturer aims to rise in renown and scale. The ad urges trial of Wizard Oil for rheumatism or neuralgia and thanks readers for trying it. Ask your druggist for Wizard Oil.
A call to readers to send ten cents in stamps to S. F. B. Morse in Houston Texas for a copy of the Southern Pacific Rice Cook Book containing two hundred recipes. Also notes at medical institutes in St Peters burg women of Christian and Moham medan faiths may attend courses.
The piece urges keeping St. Jacob's Oil on hand to quickly cure sudden pains from sprains to neuralgic attacks. It argues a house is incomplete without a ready supply to counteract unexpected illnesses and injuries.
The article notes the Spanish press expresses distant, cool views on President McKinley's assassination, reflecting the lingering detachment from the late war with the United States and its aftermath. It highlights how papers treat the event with restraint rather than strong emotion.
The largest beehive in the West is claimed by Lexington. A great colony has established quarters in the main span of the Altén railroad over the Mackinaw river. The hive is 120 feet long with comb of equal length.
The Alabama constitutional convention approves a provision allowing women with $500 or more in real estate to vote in municipal elections involving bond issues, expanding suffrage to property holders in city bond measures.
The American legation in Constantinople reports missionary Miss Stowe remains a prisoner of her captors in the Vilayet of Salonica. No ransom amount has been announced for her release.
Local grain circles in New York City are paying close attention to a proposed change that would add grades to wheat to hinder cornering in the grain market. The move aims to curb manipulation and stabilize prices amid trading activity.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It cures swollen hot sweating aching feet ingrowing nails corns and bunions. Available at all druggists and shoe stores 25c Trial package free by mail Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York
London reports a legacy of 3,000,000 mars from the late Dowager Empress to Count Secken dorf. The note claims a morganatic marriage between her majesty and the count. The term voyage is defined as any journey, sea or land, in earlier usage.
A New York City note from June 12, 1901, endorses Garfield Tea as a liver remedy. The writer credits a family physician and four packages with restoring health and clearing complexion, claiming the herb medicine purifies the blood and cleanses the system.
The Baroness Burtlett-Coutts renowned for wealth and charity is described as over 86, born just before the Waterloo era. Her husband William Ashmead Bartlett Burdett-Coutts is reported around 50.
A survey notes rapid expansion of credit insurance in New York City over two to three years. The piece also mentions church diplomacy, journalism careers, and ads praising Hostetter s Stomach Bitters and St Jacobs Oil, along with reports on sisal culture in East Africa and a large California woodworking plant employing many union workers.
The renowned composer and music theorist Prof Solomon Jadassohn marks his 79th birthday. He has taught at the Leipzig Conservatory of Music since 1871.
A quip about argument and ignorance notes that a foolish opponent resists reason, while a woman’s curiosity drives effort beyond mere pin money. The line contrasts intellect versus spendable resources in dialogue.
Mme Emma Calve, famed French opera soprano, debuted in Brussels at age sixteen and has since enjoyed a steady record of triumphs in her career.
An 1890s advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen smarting burning sweating feet corns and bunions. It urges asking at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free sample and provides a return address in Le Roy New York.
The term farewell originally conveyed wishes for safe travels and well being. It evolved into a standard parting phrase used across cultures to express hope for the other person's safe journey and good fortune in the future.
About 40 percent of the men in Minnesota mines are Finns and another 40 percent Hungarians. Italians make up about 8 percent, with the remainder Americans Germans French Scotch and Welsh. The mainstay of the mines are the Cornishmen.
In Rahway New Jersey four sisters aged 86 84 80 and 80 celebrated a birthday totals 322 years The women Mrs Mary P C Rowell Elizabeth Aeken Henrietta Van Sieklen and Bruen are all reported in excellent health Maeterlinck is finishing a three act play set in an Italian city during the Fifteenth century.
A hurricane blowing at eighty miles an hour exerts three and a half pounds of pressure per square foot on every surface.
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