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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1927
Page
3
The article surveys fall autumn wear highlighting close knitted cardigans for schoolgirls and debutantes, pastel pink sweaters, and white ensembles. It notes new fur artistry in calfskin lambskin beiges tans and zebra patterns, plus two toned and reptile skin inspired textures. Julia Bottomley presents the fashion portrait from 1927.
Elsie braves a snowstorm to rescue a drowning boy, then learns Francis Hurd plans marriage. The Wells family gratitude and Elsie’s engagement to Francis bring a hopeful future as Mrs. Boyd decides to leave bed for the wedding.
John G. Millias recounts Lord Kitchener reacting to a seroot fly sting on a Nile voyage. An A D C howled in pain, Kitchener urged restraint, and a wild scream from the fatigued ship stirred silence and fear as the commander danced and fought the itch for days.
A Park Avenue hostess hosted a dinner for a friend who lost his family in a sea liner disaster and asked guests to avoid boats. An English guest, newly arrived in New York, agreed not to comment on his sea crossing after the hostess checked on inquiries.
Popular Mechanics reports that the large gray wolf menace is nearing an end due to ongoing work by the United States Biological Survey and other agencies. In New Mexico only eight wolves were captured last year and thirty one the year before. Arizona states no wolves remain within its borders. A patrol line along the international boundary remains to stop incursions by timber wolves and mountain lions from Mexico.
A ten year old girl, learning to shop, returns two pairs of shoes to the store after her mother took them on approval. When approached by the clerk she stammered that she did not want either pair, saying one is too little and the other too small.
Daniel Holloway nearly drowned off Ruskin Florida when a mishap with the anchor left him in the water. His son Horace unable to swim cast a line and hooked the drowning man, pulling him to shore where he was revived.
A Vancouver Island source reports a sheriff has set a $10,000 reward for a brother, dead or alive, amid an Arizona incident. The exchange notes the high offer and interest from authorities.
A government and Ontario study urges peat as a fuel source. Field tests 40 miles east of Ottawa solve extraction and drying issues, showing air drying feasible over a 100 day summer season with suitable climate.
The country spent over 22 million dollars on banana imports last year, up from 19.8 million in 1423. Americans and especially Bostonians own most banana plantations in this hemisphere.
An advertisement warns against calomel as a mercury drug that can damage bones and bowels. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative, claiming it cleanses, improves appetite, and avoids salivation with a nightly spoonful.
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