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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1934
Page
7
Gates Slattery, a Washington D C youth, helps revive falconry hunting with hawks and horses. About seven or eight boys imitate medieval knights and ladies on hunts, using powerful birds whose keen vision spots game for their riders.
An author recalls an abandoned Vermont stone house tied to the Benham family tragedy. A stormy night yields eerie attic robbers den shadows and a plaster portrait of two boys. Footsteps and swinging ropes echo above as the narrator, shaken, senses unseen children at play.
Calotabs advertised as a valuable aid against colds urge taking one or two tabs the first night and repeating on the third or fifth night if needed. The copy claims the product cleanses the intestinal tract and acts as a diuretic to eliminate cold poisons from the blood, labeling it a purgative and diuretic at twenty five cents for a family package and ten cents for a trial pack.
In a vivid recollection two friends escape a house during a storm and flee by car. One friend never returns, while the other briefly visits again. He recalls the chimney painting remaining unchanged for over fifty years.
The Washington Post notes Hamelin profits from the Piper legend as tourists flood in. Rats appear in art around the station and road signs guide visitors to the town. The public square clock, Hamelin’s pride, often fails to show the correct time.
The Salem Republican Leader notes a new soap called Youthful Paradise that avoids stinging eyes. It suggests future innovations could include edible ice cream flavored soap to please children.
The note describes a staged performance where the Piper, followed by rats and children, appear on a stage-like revolving platform after the clock opens automatically, with the show occurring every 60 minutes.
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