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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
6
A short moral on controlling speech urges readers to bridle the tongue and choose kind words. It warns rough language harms others, fuels despair, and deepens animosity, but choosing cheer can awaken goodwill and brighten relationships.
A survey traces the Gorman and O Gorman surname origins to Poland and Ireland with possible links to Gormund and Jormund meanings of war protection. It notes Senator Arthur Pue Gorman born 1839, and Indiana representative James Sedgwick Gorman, among others. The piece also mentions two proposed sources muir and muor as name derivations and ends with a moral about cheerful words changing people.
A nostalgic poem recalls old winters and sleigh rides, contrasting a father's love of cold weather with a child's preference for warmth. The speaker remembers long drives, movies, and snow facial washes, noting time makes the past seem enchanting while cherishing a warm fire at home.
A rustic cook touts a simple chowder variant using pappen milk loaf soaked crackers and omit tomatoes parsley and lemon. The dialogue frames the dish as pleasant and easy, inviting readers to try a modest kitchen improvisation.
The article extols hearty soup meals with beans and pork, tripe dishes, sardine egg balls, and salt cod combinations with decorative garnishes. It also notes the saying prevention is better than cure and advises a yearly thorough post mortem examination by a physician.
Ulcers are sores from breakdown of cells often tied to injury burns or poor nutrition. Treatment combines constitutional care such as fresh air good food and tonics with local measures including cleanliness dressings and mineral astringents.
In a whimsical tale Mother Nature awakens and rallies her children April May June to weave a green carpet for the earth. August resists at first but is convinced by the beauty of the finished work while July's fireworks threaten the aged carpet's life.
A discussion traces May Day water lore from New England to Georgia, linking wells and mirrors to the future husband. It cites ancient cults of Tammuz, Osiris, Isis, and Ashtoreth, and explains water’s role in fertility rites and the festival’s social meaning.
Phyllis resembles a sylvan name like Sylvia and Daphne with Grecian roots meaning green leaf. The name's legend ties to a damsel who turns into an almond tree, its use linked to rustic maidens and later to baptism. Amethyst is her talisman, Friday her lucky day, and primrose her flower, symbolizing simplicity.
Irvin S. Cobb recalls a National League umpire at the Polo Grounds who urged restraint from Boston players taunting Indian catcher Chief Meyers. The umpire raced toward the visitors’ dugout and ordered, Cut out them personalities, as a spectator barrage echoed with Cut out them grammar.
Mrs William recalls Susie Tuttle as indecisive in youth and proposes a lesson from her marriage. A cloak purchase becomes a catalyst for change, illustrating how decisive action ended Susie’s hesitation. The tale, told by a couple at dinner, warns against prolonged indecision and champions commitment.
Text notes Congress is appropriating more than 405 million dollars each year for the Veterans Bureau. The passage questions factory work and the timing of labor, reflecting wartime or postwar sentiment about employment.
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