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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1923
Page
3
In Arizona the Three Bar ranch owners Sandy Bourke Mormon Peters and Soda Water Sam rescue a dying prospector Patrick Casey trapped under a wagon. Casey dies saying Molly mines while his daughter Molly fifteen becomes mascot and partner hopeful with the trio with Sandy pledging education.
Mormon, Sandy, and Sam pull Molly Casey from danger after Jim Plimsoll menaces her. Mormon shoots a would-be assailant, warning harshly that Molly is under their protection. Miranda Bailey arrives to scold the bachelor trio and defend Molly amid town gossip.
A week after Plimsoll’s dismissal rumors spread of a new strike at Dynamite over Casey’s mining claims. Sandy suspects Plimsoll plans to partner with Casey, driven by grubstake ties. He agrees to travel to town for a talk with Jim the Gambolier, with Sam and Mormon joining in.
A cryptic exchange hints at social tensions as Pendleton draws claims of elite status while a counterpart asserts equal standing. The remarks reflect class tensions within a local circle, mirroring broader press attention.
The US Supreme Court in a 5 to 3 decision held that Congress fixing minimum wages for women and minors in the District of Columbia violates the due process clause by infringing on freedom of contract. Justice Sutherland wrote for the majority, with Taft and Holmes dissents and Brandeis not participating.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered Texas railroads serving Houston San Antonio Dallas and Sherman to cut peanut and cotton seed oil rates effective June 5 1922. After that date Memphis territory rates drop to 47.5 cents per 100 pounds St Louis territory 59.5 Nashville 65 and Macon 68 with a further 10 percent reduction to align with the July freight rate cut.
New York report from Lloyds Register of Shipping states the United States was the sole maritime power with a rise in shipbuilding for the year ending April 1. Britain shows a partial recovery since January 1, while Germany and other nations fall. US tonnage share stands at 6.1 percent, ranking fifth.
Brussels reports King Albert agreed to support Belgians deported to Germany during the war by seeking an indemnity of 10 francs for each day of deportation. He promised this to a delegation after a Thursday demonstration by about 50 000 displaced Belgians.
Hempstead Texas R P Mills resigns as trustee of Hempstead Independent School District No 1. Princess Yolanda daughter of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy wed Count Calvini Bergolo a commoner. Yolanda loses royal rights but gains popular regard for marrying an Italian rather than a foreign noble.
The American Forestry Magazine describes the white-breasted nuthatch resting with its head downward and observing its surroundings. It notes the bird as a diligent hunter of insects and suggests a notable curiosity unusual among birds.
Benjamin Franklin published the first chart of the Gulf Stream in 1770 and proposed the name that endures for the ocean current, gaining recognition among scholars and navigators.
Direct from the factory promotion invites readers to try Edgeworth Plug Slice or Ready-Rubbed with free samples if needed. The letter notes loyal users rarely switch and praises reader feedback as the greatest tribute. Merchants can obtain prepaid cartons by mail if their jobber cannot supply Edgeworth.
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