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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1926
Page
6
Tanlac touted as a natural tonic from roots and herbs claims to restore energy and vigor to older adults. A testimonial from Mrs. Sarah A. Vose of Wilhagen Pa highlights improved well being and revived appetite and sleep. Also recommended are Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
A mother’s guidance extols California Fig Syrup as a safe pleasant remedy for feverish children with stomach issues. The ad urges asking druggists for genuine California Fig Syrup with bottle printed directions for all ages and warns against imitation syrups.
The Reed Johnson bill, enacted in 1924, has delivered 28,811,113 dollars in benefits to about 55,000 disabled World War I veterans. Roughly 30,000 had not previously received government compensation, with 12,000 TB veterans awarded 13 million, and mentally incompetent veterans receiving 7.5 million more. Dependents of disabled and deceased veterans gained 300,497 and 1,154,280 respectively, plus nurses' allowances of 525,800. Hospital care reached 10,000 veterans under general hospitalization.
The Minnesota American Legion proposes a streamlined plan to reinstate veterans' federal insurance. Posts would hold special meetings with two government representatives a physician and an insurance executive who examine applicants and decide each case, reducing red tape. If successful in Minnesota the plan could expand nationwide, said Edwin L. Lindell.
Joseph F Deegan American Legion service officer in Newark secured government war risk insurance for four Raritan township policemen denied coverage by private firms The policemen were all veterans and could reinstate their war risk policies under a blanket township policy.
Two cracker box philosophers from Bangs Corners lament daily lawbreaking and call for action. They joke that new laws are made as fast as the old ones are broken, reflecting public frustration captured in a periodical blurb.
In a humorous exchange Mrs. Jones remarks that a new cook’s husband is a devoted reader of the papers, while the cook brags he is “the best man the department’s got for keepin’ the parks picked up.” The line appears in The American Legion Weekly.
A 1926 Western Newspaper Union piece extols robe de style as elegant evening wear. It highlights full skirted frocks with molded bodices, taffeta fabrics, machine and hand work, and varied hems and decorations. It notes black as a new evening staple and praises drawn thread, hemstitching, and embroidery on tub frocks and summer gowns.
A 1936 feature promotes meat substitutes for spring meals and offers numerous recipes. It highlights cheese as economical, then details dishes like Macaroni With Eggs, Boiled Fish In Court Bouillon, Rice and Almond Cream, Parsnip Croquettes, and Savory Fish, with practical steps and serving ideas.
Commander Donald B. MacMillan used electrical refrigeration to keep a steady temperature for his food while in the Arctic. An advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of toilet requisites with the Cuticura trio of soap ointment and talcum priced at 25e each.
A renowned explorer recalls asking an Eskimo and later a South Sea islander who was President of the United States. Both answered Edison, revealing a curious anecdote about the inventor’s name trick.
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