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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
6
President Wilson tells Congress that existing laws fail to check rising prices, which he says are often artificial. He calls for federal licensing of interstate firms, clear price labeling, and emergency sale of government and private stock to stabilize living costs and protect the nation during the postwar period.
The Federal Trade Commission released a summary report to Congress finding shoes costly beyond justified economic factors. It says large packers control hide supply and take excessive profits, with manufacturers and retailers adding margins, while suggesting remedies against monopolies and tanning by hides producers.
Washington, the capital, faced race riots that injured many and tested order. Edward B. Clark notes nerves on edge after war, with soldiers initially involved but later upholding law. crowds and curiosity fueled disturbances before discipline prevailed.
A facetious speaker observes many men cling to their money until they have plenty and never let go readily. The remark likens them to a coin or engine that holds tight to wealth, illustrating frugality or miserliness.
The passage notes a dancing figure described as a faun and quotes a lively exchange from Malden. It reflects on marriage happiness, home doubt, and the idea that bashful men may stay single due to finances or nerve, suggesting many would hear only echoes of trouble if all discussed their worries.
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