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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1933
Page
8
Specials for Wednesday Saturday Sunday list steak rib roast stew meat ground meat with prices per pound and package sizes. The ad notes bone trimming but not the bones. Offers are typical bargain prices from a market circular. Potential brand or store name is partly cut off.
Farmers urged to avoid seed mixing by one varietal first year cotton. Moulton farmers' Gin will schedule special ginning days for such cotton. For details contact directors or Secretary A. J. Elster.
Miss Alice Lucille Johnson of San Antonio visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. Wilks.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Wilks were in San Antonio Monday purchasing fall and winter stocks of millinery.
A humorist recalls a Good Samaritan exchange about telling Mrs. Tuff her husband was dead when he only lost all his money. The wit hinges on gentleness versus blunt truth in a social miscue.
An anecdote from Die Gemutliche Sachse recalls Hans attempting a playful feat as one person boots another up a ladder on his back. The exchange centers on a bet and lighthearted rivalry within a social circle.
Hudson Star quotes a line where Billy says the whistle blows for water not fire. The exchange notes the fire has been found and water is needed.
Oak Grove School hosts a 50th anniversary event on Sunday August 6 featuring a procession, welcome address, and a public dinner priced at 20 cents. Judge Janszen presents school history, Henry S. Paulus speaks, a 4:00 PM address follows, a 5:30 PM supper, music by the Champion American Legion Band of Texas, and a Pavlos Orchestra dance with 25 cent admission.
A brief cartoon caption contrasts a radical friend with a less red stance while noting a desire for a pinker perfection. The dialogue hints at political moderation or shift without specifics of individuals or events.
Hatchery notes start date of August 12 for hatching baby chicks at 84.50 to 5.00 per unit. Custom hatching priced at 1.50 per tray of 200 eggs. Located two miles north of Yoakum on the Hallettsville highway.
Brief exchange shows Williams and Wilson noting ongoing zone status since last meeting. No additional details or context provided.
Alice Burns reports thirty years of constipation ended after using Adl erika from Kopecky Drug Company. She says sour stomach and stomach discomfort disappeared and she is a new person. This testimonial appears in a storefront ad.
Public Weigher Chas Welff reports 388 bales of new cotton marked in Moulton up to 2 00 o clock Wednesday afternoon August 2.
An ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for rundown health. It claims iron and tasteless quinine build blood and purify it, improving appetite and energy for both old and young. It urges a three day trial and states the product is pleasant and harmless.
Notice invites readers to use the newspaper column to sell or buy items. It emphasizes the local paper as the best advertising medium and highlights reaching hundreds of homes in the community.
The Eagle urges readers to study the paper’s ads carefully, promising worthwhile finds and potential benefits from engaging with the listed notices and offers.
A seller from Moulton Texas advertises direct factory sales of musical instruments. The note claims the instruments are clean and sanitary and is signed by O F Knape.
The piece warns that wholesale canned food prices have risen but buying now saves money before supply falls. It notes reduced acreage and low stocks mean prices will climb as demand increases. Roosevelt seeks to boost farmers purchasing power, implying higher future food prices. buying now is portrayed as patriotic and prudent.
Local ad notes availability of Texas made fountain pen ink priced at t1oc per bottle sold at The Hagie Odice. Limited phrasing preserves the item focus and shop name while avoiding conjecture.
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