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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1948
Page
3
A reader asks about furniture cleaning and receives clear turpentine followed by paste wax. For a basement floor a concrete, waterproof option is advised over wood. Old paint on white limed oak should be softened, scraped, and cleaned with benzine or turpentine before refinishing with quick drying varnish. For a brass bed, roughen with sandpaper, turpentine wipe, then enamel undercoater and enamel finish.
Kathleen Norris argues for modern mothers to share household burdens through employment. She notes rising living costs, taxes, and pressures on men, urging capable mothers to work while considering children’s ages. She cites investments, property income, and shared family duties as paths to financial security and social progress.
The piece argues American life centers on conveniences and gadgets, moving families from modest four room cottages to spacious homes with garages and fireplaces. It credits women joining the workforce for personal satisfaction and shared progress with their husbands.
A Britannica Year Book study of 1000 cases finds allergic reactions in nasal mucous membranes as the main headache cause. Other frequent factors include neck muscle inflammation nasal obstruction sinus inflammation and neuropsychiatric disorders.
A collage of entertainment news highlights. Inez Gerhard Hepo Peery defends the intelligence of American women through Portia Faces as Mona Kent’s NBC serial steers beyond domestic life. Paul Stewart critiques stubble acting while Marx Brothers’ Blondes Up features Betty Hutton’s sister Marion in a trio of blondes. George Montgomery plans a Europe trip with Dinah Shore Montgomery. Irene Rich recalls Fort Apache and Joan of Arc. Frank Sinatra and RomoVincent option Fatty Arbuckle comedies. Carmen Johnson advances from Asia in My Dream Is Yours. Nicknames of states lead CBS Everybody Wins questions. state flowers and mottoes appear next, with music questions third.
June Haver leads her ninth Technicolor starring role in Look for the Silver Lining and has no black and white films. Alan Ladd watched his own funeral scene in The Great Gatsby with amusement. Edward Lamm productions say Valentino will be filmed after long prep. Jim Davis of Winter Meeting gains Eagle Lion deal for Red Stallion in the Rockies after months as a cement mixer.
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