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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1919
Page
6
The piece argues that a nation must prioritize child health as essential for future citizens. It cites 33 percent of young men failing physical exams for army service and urges twice yearly school age medical checkups, plus future doctor and nurse presence in every school to detect and treat early health issues.
Ten days before Easter the town of Moulton is urged to build a fair and progress with plans for an electric light plant an ice factory and a creamery. Citizens are asked to save thrift stamps join the War Savings Society improve streets and support the Eagle newspaper by increasing subscribers with the vow of reciprocity.
The Public Roads Office cites Crosby Texas where a shell road required heavy hauling of wire and time, illustrating road inefficiency. It notes Southern cotton haul costs, farm profits, and a 1917 war anniversary, urging better roads to aid farming and prosperity.
Speaking of cheap amusements the old village drunkard who once supplied free fun for the town has sobered up and gone to work, ending a local era of rough-and-tumble humor.
A vibrant local board of trade or equivalent group is essential for steady growth. The text argues such an active organization never rests, continually welcoming new citizens and enterprises to the community and seizing economic opportunities.
A combined notice announces subscription rates of two Texas papers at two dollars and twenty five cents per year for readers seeking agricultural briefs and local news.
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