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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1915
Page
4
The Moulton Eagle issue notes C. F. Knape as publisher and proprietor. It lists publication as weekly on Fridays with a $1.50 annual subscription in advance. August 27, 1915 is the issue date and it is entered as second class matter at the Moulton post office.
Miss Theresa Guenther of Moulton visits with sister Tillie returning from California and stays with their father F. Guenther and sister Louisa Jaterka per Schulenburg Sticker. In Breslau Victor Buss, 15, breaks left arm at a dance hall while in Hallettsville Walter Hreek injures arm while moving cotton bales near a fire.
The editor jokes about next month’s weather resembling a subscriber’s subscription. Local items note Mrs. Porter and children returning to Dallas, Breslau fire victim planning to move to Hallettsville, and saloon owner Buss rebuilding after a $1500 loss with no insurance. Other notes report births, travels to San Antonio, and J. J. Macha residence walls blown down after a storm.
Flies cause millions in US losses each year making swatting them both a cost and health saving measure. Tactics emphasize quick disposal and prevention to curb spread of disease and contamination.
The note complains about overdue subscription payments and urges donors to settle soon. It humorously offers to take over the burden of carrying the money when readers tire of waiting.
Lake City Florida Georgia Garner nine years old coughed up a metal doll swallowed three years ago. Crane Missouri W H Hilton sixty five can talk only to animals or distant people. Temple Texas Ed G Tally rose in garden tripped over mower and killed instantly. Middletown New York eighty six year old twins celebrate birthday rocked in cradle claim oldest twins in state. Allentown Pennsylvania Goldsmiths sheltered in barn during storm lightning stripped shirt from Paul and knocked Fred unconscious. Philadelphia Pennsylvania Maddeleva Balsina saves baby from falling from third floor window.
The University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology announces ten thousand copies of The Mineral Resources of Texas. The 320 page volume includes 32 illustrations and four folded panoramas. It covers county mineral production, Texas Mining Law, city data, and mountain geography.
About one million acres of Texas school lands will come on the market September 1. A list of these lands may be secured by addressing J. T. Robison and the Commissioner in Austin.
Karnes County News notes business leaders withhold support for the home paper while opposing mail order catalogs. As department stores flood the country with catalogs this season, money leaves the community. The home merchant can keep it locally by using printers ink wisely.
Rev. B. W. Allen of Flatonia preached at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Edward Boehm Jr and Fred W Lockstedt are new Eagle readers this week. Miss Ella Krueger returned Sunday from visits to Kyle Gonzales and Seguin, while Mr and Mrs Charles Wenske and Mr and Mrs E Breitschopf returned Saturday from Yorktown.
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