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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1929
Page
6
An Amsterdam bank opens a branch staffed entirely by women to serve women clients only. The branch aims to attract divorced women and widows by offering discreet management of their financial affairs.
Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society notes American exporters routinely sell goods to countries where those products are dominant. Apples to France, chocolates to the Dominican Republic, quinine to Peru, and chewing gum to Mexico illustrate a broad pattern of global commerce.
Washington report discusses William Bowie of the US Coast and Geodetic Survey backing Osmond Fisher’s tidal disruption hypothesis for the Moon’s origin. It argues a massive crust fragment was ripped from Earth by tidal forces and later formed the Moon as continents drifted apart.
In Brooklyn, Thomas Smith, 27, confessed to burglarizing a specialty shop and removing $5,000 in bulk. While awaiting a friend to retrieve the haul by car, he returned for silk stockings, triggering a burglar alarm wire and ending in jail.
More than 100 janitors and public school custodians from Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma have enrolled at Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg to take a short course in the science and practical art behind their work. The program is sponsored by the state board for vocational education the college and the Kansas Janitor Engineers association.
Lincoln Nebraska Smith family to begin law practice. Robert Smith clerk of the Omaha District Court and his son Edson admitted to practice law together. The elder Smith studied law in offices and waited for Edson to graduate from the University of Nebraska law school before seeking bar admission.
In Carthage Missouri a young couple near the county courtroom announces they are already married and seek a friendly divorce to avoid newspaper notoriety. They explain they have lived together, like each other, but are unsuited for marriage and request the judge to grant a divorce. The judges react with surprised humor as the clerk references the marriage ritual.
Boston reporters recount Portuguese fishermen Joe Sousa and Antonio Joseph describing a harrowing near quarter mile tow by a whale. They were aboard the schooner Angie B. Watson with halibut gear when the whale surfaced and hauled the line, pulling the craft before the men cut free and the whale disappeared.
In Fleetwood England an echo sounder designed to aid fishermen by locating fish and guiding nets threatens sea life privacy. The device promises to revolutionize fishing methods by enabling precise underwater listening and targeted net placement.
Hugh visits his aunt and observes a robin's nest. He reports distress for the mother robin whose mate never stays home, reflecting a gentle rural moment.
A dialogue fragment from Der Lustige Sachse in Leipzig features a maid referring to a visitor as Harry and a mistress questioning the caller about the visitor's name. The exchange hints at a domestic scene and a possibly intimate visitor.
Mrs Lawen Clooney manager of the Telephone Exchange Cafe in San Antonio credits Nature's Remedy NR Tablets with ending her chronic headaches. She recalls daily pain and weakness before trying the tablets and notes strong approval from her brother's family. The ad claims over three million daily users and lists ailments including stomach issues nausea indigestion rheumatism and says a box costs 25 cents.
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