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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1900
Page
4
A. Galbraith of Ennis Texas reports success with broom corn, claiming offers of 150 dollars a ton for his broom brush and detailing diverse cropping to support broomcorn. He stresses soil testing, rich but rotted fertilizer, row spacing, and early harvest timing for seed value and feed.
The article offers poultry hygiene tips to prevent disease, feeding variety, and regular cleanouts, plus advice on dust baths and carbolic acid use. It notes live poultry sales by hawkers in Buenos and peddlers driving turkeys through streets, with remarks on meat quality and cooking old versus young fowl. It also includes local tidbits about a mineral well, a child’s death, and a comment on jail population and lawlessness.
Preparations underway for a large Texas fair on the San Antonio grounds with Mexico and state governors exhibiting mining, milling and factory products. Livestock show aims to crown the event with 1000 cattle stalls and 12,000 dollars in racing prizes. Also features a government band, fish exhibits, an ice palace, and excursions to the Alamo City during the fall fair season. Rev. T W Glass, founder of Glass Chappel near Schulenburg, dies at 63 after forty years in the area. funeral held with Masonic honor and large attendance.
Advertises multiple land parcels near Waelder in Gonzales county for sale at set prices per acre. Parcels range from 158 to 1760 acres with varying cultivation, fence status, and number of houses. All listings reference contact with Fred W. Smith Waelder Texas for details.
The notice invites travel to the summer by the Katy Flyer train. It promotes wide vestibibled service with buffet sleepers and reclining chair cars. Agents offer full information on rates and schedules and readers may write to W G Crush, Dallas Texas for details.
A Houston literary note from the Literary Bureau Sunset Central Route argues that Texas can match New York in wealth and opportunity. It champions harmony over division, cites Texas’ vast size and diverse soils, and urges capital investment to expand industry across the state.
The Atlanta Constitution announces a new subscriber deal offering daily and Sunday editions from order date to November 10 for one dollar. The offer promises comprehensive election coverage and broader world news, including Cuba, the Philippines, Africa, and South Africa, with emphasis on timely developments.
The Farm and Ranch and The Eagle are advertised as available together for 31.50 for a full year. The offer markets both titles to readers seeking farming advice and rural lifestyle coverage.
A promotional pitch announces a 12 month subscription deal for Good Newspapers and the Eagle at $1.75 cash. The offer covers three papers a week, totaling 156 issues per year, inviting readers to hand in their subscription once.
Grant Cummings, the accommodating freight clerk at the depot, has been laid up with a rise on his knee for a week. His duties are filled by Will Mallac at Halletsville.
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