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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1924
Page
3
Fashion columns spotlight boyish silhouette knitted tailleurs and white mohair ensembles for children and teens. Designs feature black and white interknitting, coral and pastel volles, satin blouses, lace trims, and tailored coats with fine detailing.
Herbert L. Kokernot of Alpine elected president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association at the close of the 48th annual convention in San Antonio chosen as next meeting site. Richard M. Kleberg named first vice president and ten other officers and eight new executive committee members were announced. Nine resolutions approved include support for the International Live Stock Exposition, repeal of transport act section 15 A, and promotion of cooperative marketing while opposing packers and stockyard act amendments. Houston hosts praised and promised return visits.
The Federated Educational Council executive committee in Austin pledged cooperation with the survey of Texas educational institutions and decided to lend every possible aid in gathering data.
Washington primary surveys of 14 rivers to prevent floods and estimate costs were recommended by the house flood control committee. The bill projects a total cost not exceeding 4700 dollars and names Colorado Trinity and Brazos in Texas as included rivers.
The Manila convention adopted resolutions urging a definite U.S. announcement of sovereignty withdrawal and recognizing the Philippines as a free sovereign state.
The central executive committee orders release of Archbishop Zepliak head of the Russian Roman Catholic Church. Convicted for resistance to the Soviet government, he had been condemned to death and is now to be vanished from prison.
Washington committee on flood control formally reported a bill for preliminary river surveys naming the Colorado Guadalupe Brazos and Trinity rivers in Texas.
Limestone county ballots cast in the Peddy Mayfield race were disqualified Friday by checkers for having three columns instead of four as required by Texas law. Local election officials said the error affected the tally and will require review.
A warning warns women not to be imposed upon by misrepresented dyes advertised as Diamond Dyes. The notice cautions buyers to verify product claims and avoid potentially deceptive packaging or marketing.
The copy urges customers to demand Diamond Dyes on the package and refuse substitutes. It claims each 15 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing garments and fabrics, listing skirts, dresses, waists, sweaters, and more as eligible items. It emphasizes choosing any color at the drug store.
George persuades Jim to take a joy ride in an air machine after touring an airdrome. Jim doubts the new fangled craft while George jokes about Fairplanes running like omnibus services and mocks caution. The dialogue hints at future flight ubiquity and Jim's wary stance.
Nationwide readers are urged to try Black and White Ointment for skin troubles praised for rapid results. The ad highlights confidence gains and affordability, noting the 50c size offers triple the amount of the 25c size and promotes purchasing from local dealers.
A proverb contrasts the wise man who prioritizes health of self and family over earning a living with the warning that disease enters through the back door when health is neglected. The text urges attention to well being as the first duty before work.
Advert text notes that a good friend exaggerates successes rather than troubles and that two thirds of married men are henpecked, though unaware. It claims a torpid liver hampers digestion and promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a gentle tonic. It lists a Pearl Street address and urges saving for old age to bring joy to heirs.
Mrs Celia Fleming of Berkeley California a practical nurse endorses Tanlac claiming it restored her health after a 1904 operation left her weak. She says Tanlac improved appetite digestion and cured ailments leading to a 82 pound weight gain and lasting strength and urges others to use Tanlac. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
The Boll Weevil Control Co of Dallas Texas offers Poison Bloom as the sole effective solution to boll weevil infestations. Material costs about fifty five cents per acre and one dollar buys a sample with full usage instructions and season long protection for 1924 crops.
The article recalls Benjamin Franklin as thrifty yet not always, noting his reluctance to patent his ideas allowed others to profit. It contrasts his freedom to share inventions with the later English patent and profits from the Franklin fireplace. Also mentions Brandreth Pills and old nightly cold bedroom habits.
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