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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1931
Page
2
The piece promotes home made hats for children using old clothing materials. It describes a rain hat with a rolling brim and neck cover, plus a wool beret made from parts of adults' clothing. Instructions include yardage, head size sizing, and assembly tips for safety and style.
Instruction on a trim stitch embroidery method using a single cot ton thread and a heavy six cord bobbin thread for fast home projects. Covers needle size, stitch counts from eight to ten per inch, color pairings, and applications for napkins tablecloths towels and garments with tips on smocking and edge stitching.
Mr. Meadow Mouse and Mr. Mole receive a warning from the Fairy Queen to move from the farmer’s field before he mows. They consider leaving their meadow for better seeds and safety, listening to the queen’s guidance about finding a new place with goodies.
The USDA Bureau of Home Economics reports on proper meat refrigeration. Unwrap meat on delivery and place on a clean dish in the coldest fridge section next to the ice. Keep uncooked meat at 47 degrees Fahrenheit or below to slow bacterial growth.
The piece argues that universal cheap electricity for farmers is the top national issue and suggests training young men with farming knowledge to accelerate progress. It also recounts a fairy tale fragment about Mole and Meadow Mouse characters, noting the Fairy Queen’s warning and the characters’ relocation for safety.
A home cook’s guide offers shelf tips on keeping meat fresh and cold, plus several tested soup and pasta dishes. Recipes include Tomato Bisque Baked Bean Soup Home Made Noodles Lemon Bavarian Cream and Mushroom Sphaghetti Sauce with Timbales.
The text notes Newton as the most common English place name with 72 occurrences. It comments on parenting styles, saying parents discipline children but greatly cherish grandchildren. It adds a proverb about counting to ten when angry to avoid a thrashing.
A Milwaukee mother touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy used for fifty years to ease a child’s constipation and related ailments. The ad cites doctors recommending it to keep bowels clear during colds and to support weak children, with the genuine product labeled California. All drugstores carry it.
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