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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
2
In a 1930 Western Newspaper Union piece Julia Bottomley notes pajama costumes fitting children’s world with shantung fabrics ideal for laundry and color, detailing beach pajamas with an Eton jacket, polka dot red fabric, and troubadour sash. Pajama suits for seven to fourteen outsell nightgowns.
Practical tips for dressing infants and children in warm weather. Emphasizes comfortable sizing for Goloshes and rubbers, keeping sleep schedules stable across seasons, and proper fruit storage to preserve berries and cherries in hot weather.
The United States Department of Agriculture explains sun suits as simplified rompers designed to expose skin to sunshine for health benefits. It describes easy home sewing using romper patterns, noting features like large armholes, rounded necks, short legs, and a drop seat, plus growth-tolerant shoulder straps and a practical pocket for a handkerchief.
Harry explores the sky and learns about comets. Cosmo explains the origins of the word comet from the Greek Kometes meaning long hatred, while Harry plans to tell Earth about a possible comet fall.
A collection of salad recipes and a dessert suggestion. Butter fly Salad Beach Club Salad Cheese Salad Marshmallow Dessert Fruit Salad and Potato Salad are described with assembly tips and dressing ideas. A brief dialogue on the aurora borealis follows.
The piece advocates meal planning by youths in 4 H clubs and families, stressing balanced diets and simple dinners. It cites a USDA Bureau of Home Economics circular that outlines the five food groups, healthy combinations, and appealing presentation, available free while supplies last.
A historical note highlights labor saving devices for homemakers. An electric self starter for gasoline powered washing machines is described as a car like aid to start engines with a simple touch, freeing time for the household. The excerpt includes a character dialogue about communication with the Moon.
A U S Department of Agriculture chart shows an 80 to 100 pound ice fill keeps a box near 42 F, with upper shelf about 52 F and milk and meat kept below 45 F. Refilling late raises temps faster and wastes ice, so keep ice chamber full to maintain steady cold.
In Wyoming storyteller G M Kilbourne chronicles Jim Bridger the famed trapper and explorer. He describes Bridger’s discovery of Two Ocean Pass where a creek divides to flow to both the Missouri via Yellowstone and the Columbia via the Snake River. The piece notes the pass lies in the Yellowstone region, part of tour routes from Brooks Lake, and may be annexed to the park.
A clipped quote from American Magazine posits that Napoleon could mold troops from mud and marshals by his will. It asks what stance the American public should take in a nation defined by unmatched democracy and opportunity. The remark reflects on leadership influence and national character.
The Passion play begins at eight o'clock in the morning and, after a two hour lunch interval, continues until six o'clock in the evening.
The year saw more books published worldwide than ever before. England alone issued 14 399 new books and editions, up 58 from the prior year.
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