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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
7
A 1923 McClure Syndicate tale follows Mr. Rooster who proclaims kingship over his barnyard and tries to charge hens for sleeping in his castle. His scheme attracts a cunning Fox and a protective Dog, ending with the king hungry and alone as lessons in leadership.
The term Sybarite denotes a devotee of luxury and pleasure, derived from the ancient city of Sybaris in southern Italy. Once ruling four neighboring nations with an army of 300000, Sybarites became famed for effeminacy and self indulgence before the city fell around 500 B C, yet the name survives in modern usage.
The piece advises proper dance etiquette including keeping gloves clean, avoiding fabric contact, introducing partners to suitable escorts, and fulfilling promised dances. It urges guests to help hosts, handle early departures gracefully, avoid criticizing a partner, and communicate politely if a dance must end.
GPSANNA is another of the holy Names with which the Scriptures abound. The proper form Susanna comes from Shushannah meaning lily. The Susanna story in Daniel parts is famed in ballad and art and she is linked to the Lily of Tiflis the martyr queen. Thursday is her lucky day and her number is given as per Wheeler Syndicate.
A difference in phosphorescence between Brazilian and Cape diamonds is reported. Brazilian stones show bright glow after magnesium exposure, while Cape diamonds show little or none, offering a method to detect Brazilian fakes.
A reflective maxim notes even the greatest may need aid from the humble and the humble can stand with the strong. The saying by Fuller emphasizes mutual reliance across rank and power.
A reflective verse noting the heaviest burden is not care but rue on idle days. Time filled with rare commands weighs like lead on his hands as he contemplates idle moments.
The Agriculture Department projects 11,516,000 bales for the year with a 67.2 percent normal condition on July 25. Texas and Georgia suffered the steepest declines due to drought heat and pests, notably the cotton flea and weevils, while Florida also saw damage and several states reported mixed results.
Magnolia Petroleum Company and Jerome McLester finalize a 110000 dollar deal for a block in the new German pool. McLester sells seventy five acre block with two wells from W F Rogers tract and twenty acre block with one well from R Wright tract. Rogers producers run seventy five barrels each. Wright unit yields 200 barrels.
Grace Abbott of the U S Children's Bureau reports rising child labor in the United States in January 1920 figures. She urges an amendment to grant Congress power to prohibit and regulate labor, noting Supreme Court limits. The bureau cites one million children ages 10 to 12 employed, with one third aged 10 to 13, and recent increases in multiple cities since 1921.
Regina Saskatchewan suffered crop damage from hail saw fly grasshoppers and rust. The department of agriculture report released this week notes a dimmed outlook from earlier optimism and highlights widespread losses across regions.
Alice Texas embarks on converting Main Street into a white way to boost beauty and usefulness, aiming to rival progress in the region with a brighter, more inviting thoroughfare.
The Egyptian government plans to buy cotton to stabilize prices. This move aims to support the market and safeguard price levels.
The piece notes shifts in picnic habits over the years. It asserts that while potato salad was once essential, today coffee has become the main concern for picnickers, reflecting changes in human nature.
Mrs. B. W. Wamble of Elba Alabama credits Teethina with saving her baby from illness after other treatments failed. She urges early Teethina use and notes the child recovered, now playful and eating well. Advertisement promotes 30 cent Teethina from Moffett Laboratories Columbus Georgia with a free baby book.
John Gerard imported lilacs into England from Persia during Elizabeth I's reign and brought a purple variety. The shrub, not native to America, was later introduced by settlers to Canada.
An advertisement touts a single soap claimed to double razor efficiency and promote skin purity health. It promises no muggy feel no slime no germs no irritation even with twice daily shaving and covers shaving bathing and shampooing.
In a London Mail snippet a mischievous exchange about a servant named Jane occurs with mock drama over a late guest returning. The fragment ends with a quip about self-improvement and anti fat jokes.
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