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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1942
Page
7
Profile recalls Glenn L. Martin’s Catalina Clipper flight in 1912 and Waldo Frank’s late career in Argentina. The piece links early aviation daring with literary and political ideas, recounting Martin’s bold span to Catalina and Frank’s critique of American complacency amid rising global tensions.
A cooking feature explores relishes pickles jams and jellies to complete meals with flavor harmony. It offers recipes for Bread and Butter Pickles Concord Grape Jelly Peach Plum Jam and Chili Sauce plus tips for canning and storage. Readers are invited to write Miss Lynn Chambers for expert guidance at Western Union in Chicago.
The column notes lighter cantaloupe supplies due to curtailed production but potential peaks as shipments arrive from California Arizona Georgia and South Carolina. It also mentions cereals restored to whole grain values and warns to check labels. Peach crop expected strong and broiler output to rise with war poultry production boosting chicken availability. Canned foods will come in smaller sizes this fall and winter to save tin.
A durable sewing pattern for an apron with waist darts and ties, designed for sizes 14 to 20 and 40 and 42. It fits with chambray gingham seersucker or calico fabrics. Size 16 uses 25% yardage and 5 yards for trim, with 32 or 35 inch material.
Readable patterns guide mothers in sewing school outfits with a panel front style tied by back sashes and a raised skirt variation. The article showcases practical, timely designs for children’s garments.
A terse exchange suggests a tailor nonchalantly comments on a bill. The fragmentary text hints at a satisfied customer and a quip about sending another bill. The exact names and context are unclear.
A brief exchange prompts a shopkeeper to place a lost dog notice in a window after the dog Fido allegedly chewed meat and caused a minor disruption. The odd scene suggests a small-town mystery and a call to help reunite the pet.
A wife frets over no bread for breakfast and a husband replies by urging toast. The man delivers a social quip about fooling some people all the time and some all the time, noting that others fool themselves.
The dialogue shows Thelma taunting Virginia as to whether she has any brains, with Virginia retorting that nothing like that has entered her head. Both characters exchange sharp, playful banter.
The text lists dress patterns for ages 6 8 10 and 12 14 with sizes 8 8206 and 8189. It gives fabric yardage 214 yards 35 inch material for 8206 and 2 yards for 8189 plus ric rac amounts 5 yards and 24 yards. It ends with a request to send the order to a stated address.
A Persius line reflects on time and tomorrow, noting that yesterday’s tomorrow is consumed and another day pushes us forward, ever beyond reach. The fragment contemplates the relentless progression of years and our limited grasp of time.
Sterling silver is 92.5 percent silver with 7.5 percent copper. Edison made the remark on genius. Trees rarely die of old age. they fall to wind or lightning. Rome is the city on seven hills. King George I spoke German, not English. Eminent domain is government power to take private property for public use. Washington wore no wig, just powdered hair tied in a queue. Iceland has no railroads. Virginia is the state through which Purgatory and Paradise paths are said to pass. The Flying Dutchman is a spectre ship portending ill luck.
Quote from H. W. Shaw notes poverty as a force shaping genius and creativity, framing hardship as a catalyst rather than a barrier within intellectual achievement.
The article explains that lack of dietary bulk from refined foods causes constipation and promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily remedy with water. It notes All-Bran is produced by Kellogg's in Battle Creek and suggests medical advice if symptoms persist.
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