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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1934
Page
2
Instructional verse from a Harper & Brothers WNU 6 service piece describes a drum major’s hat and cane being whirled in various directions. The speaker notes repeated failed attempts and hints at a trick needed to master the move.
Edith M Barber notes dressings reflect oil flavor and vinegar choice. Olive oil from Italian or French varieties, kept cold after opening, yields best flavor while other oils like cottonseed and corn need seasoning. Homemade dressings use vinegar or lemon, with French dressing ratio about one part vinegar to three parts oil, avoiding excessive sourness. Mayonnaise relies on vinegar or lemon and mustard, with commercial dressings varying in seasoning and thickening with mayonnaise.
The text hints at a character nicknamed Mr Bullfrog who represents someone for movie work. It notes that whenever a "croak" is needed the actor is assigned. The fragment suggests a procedure of casting or agency role in film production.
A London researcher after fourteen years of observation reports that girls are darker in color than boys. He notes boys lead in most physical measurements except height. Girls are equal in height to eleven, then taller until eleven to fourteen, after which boys again outpace them in height.
The article describes making mayonnaise with oil and eggs at the same temperature to prevent separation and offers variations such as Horseradish Dressing Thousand Island and Combination French Dressing. It lists ingredients and steps, emphasizing flavor boosters like chili sauce, chutneys, and minced vegetables to enhance salads and sauces.
A column offers home pointers including removing mud with dried sways and brushing, soaking up excess salt with a raw potato, and preparing whitewashed walls for wallpaper by washing with strong vinegar. It also notes candied cranberries make fruit salads tastier.
A New York City columnist recalls nocturnal prank calls that torment prominent residents after the Volstead repeal chatter. A bold caller targets a well known family and even humorously uses conflicting switches to keep lines open. The piece riffs on street life and a neon sign revelation in midtown.
The article notes a border arrest and estimates $1,000,000 in gold smuggled out of the United States. Experts warn that rising gold prices and open foreign markets could flood the world with secondary gold, fueling a new wave of bootlegging.
In Guayaquil Ecuador a portable Meta glota machine promises instant translation between languages by wrist twist. Founder Alfonso Cordero, brother of Dr Octavio Cordero, reports the first unit holds 2000 transposable words across nine languages and first test translated Poe s The Raven.
A discussion of the phrase on all fours with and square with each other traced to Masonic roots. The metaphor refers to the complete harmony of a square with four equal sides. Bell Syndicate. WNU Service.
Jones wears a glooming expression as he and Alice leave a dark room. He appears to have just developed a negative, hinting at a tense or revealing moment.
Eugene Oregon tests by the University of Oregon psychology department show the rifle team excelled all others in muscular coordination. Tests were given to athletes from all branches including musicians draftsmen and randomly selected students.
The American schooner Myer Q. Sargent drifted after being abandoned off Cape Hatteras. She crossed the Atlantic at least three times with wind and current aiding her, appearing near Madeira before disappearing, a long distance record for floating derelicts and a menace to nearby vessels.
Advert reads the Postum Company will mail a full week’s supply of Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The offer is presented as a healthful beverage promotion in the newspaper.
A lighthearted glance at how excessive optimism can provoke skepticism in others. The piece notes that upbeat attitudes sometimes spark doubt and cautious reactions among peers.
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