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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1929
Page
4
Shiner Texas July 25 Miss Edna Ladewig daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Ladewig of Shiner is awarded a free trip to the A and M College short course as leading poultry girl of this section Miss Erma Wines county agent of Gonzales will accompany her.
A bronze church bell believed from Indianola that sank during the 1886 storm was unearthed Monday by Frank Montier of Port Lavaca. Found where flood sands hid it, the 1871 Cincinnati-made bell remains well preserved and Montier seeks ownership proof. People have since searched the old town site for buried artifacts.
C F Redlich, rupture appliance expert, claims perfect retention shields hold ruptures in any body position or weight. He states instant relief, quick tissue opening contraction, and recovery of natural retaining power with no outside support. He cites relief from stomach trouble backache and constipation and warns against mail order devices.
In Gonzales Texas July 25 owners of pecan bottoms along the Guadalupe and San Marcos rivers faced a ruinous pest outbreak. The caseborer and bad weather have reduced yields to perhaps 10 to 15 percent of normal, though the county normally ships 30 to 50 carloads of pecans.
In 1928 Texas spent 65 128 016 on public schools and exported goods valued at 797 140 493 through its harbors. May 489 oil and gas wells were brought in, Texas led Jersey cattle state status, and 103 airports existed with 53 under further development. Texas manufactured products valued at 1 200 000 000, nearly doubling in volume since 1920.
Supporters of Pat N. Neff urge the ex governor to enter the race for the Democratic nomination next year, signaling renewed interest in his candidacy and the party’s gubernatorial contest.
Governor Dan Moody has affixed his signature to a measure appropriating five million dollars to aid rural schools for the next two years, signaling continued state support for education in sparsely populated districts.
Mias Kate Daffan of Ennis, a prominent state figure, announces candidacy for governor at the upcoming Democratic primaries next year.
A Brown University president warns that college is not for all, urging specialization. The piece argues careers in dentistry theology law business and other fields, shifting emphasis from a four year university path to shorter specialized programs. It cites Roger Babson figures and promotes Byrne Commercial College advantages in cost time and earnings. It names Melvin Traylor Patterson Florence as high earners and concludes with a mail-in catalogue offer.
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