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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1925

Page

2

Texas leaders warn against overemphasis on athletics

In a broad essay the author argues youth should balance mind and body training, praising the Texas Centennial effort to spur intellect. Noting Conwell and advertising insight, the piece urges sustained effort, road and economic improvements, and marking historic sites as drives for Texas progress.

It Was the Night Before Christmas Snowflake Tale

A 1926 Western Newspaper Union piece imagines a single snowflake as part of a grand plan to spread Christmas joy. The benevolent monarch of snow seeks to bring happiness to children, guiding countless flakes to bless sledders, snowballs, and rosy cheeks on Christmas morning.

Santa Claus Western Newspaper Union

Grandma the windmill of Christmas joy turns fast

The family gathers after a grand Christmas dinner to praise Grandma as a windmill of goodwill. Grandfather explains she spins with the Wind of Good Will, turning kindness into action while a strong wind of joy drives her further. The clan agrees Christmas Day is the happiest.

Christendom Grandfather Grandma Martha Banning Thomas Western Newspaper Union

A Matter of Money Christmas Offer Teased

A playful exchange hints at gift plans with one character offering a priceless present and the other seeking a purchasable token, reflecting holiday tension over money and sentiment.

Christmas Check Reveals Martha Whiteside’s Hidden Kindness

A lonely elderly woman named Martha Whiteside, long rumored to be a miser, receives a registered Christmas prize of 6500 after entering a contest. The town learns she is poor yet generous at heart, and the surprise changes how residents view her, taking her into the community’s affection.

Artha Whiteside Bank Street Martha Martha Whiteside Katherine Edelman Western Newspaper Union

When Christmas Comes We Rush to Buy Everything

A verse from The Jingler in Town Topics notes how shoppers hurry through crowds to buy gifts. It spoils the season with haste and clamor, urging a moment to reflect on true value and restraint.

Unusual Activity Drives Legion Toward Million Members in 1926

The American Legion targets a million members in 1926 driven by Commander John R. McQuigg. States compete in inter department derbies and city Derby in Illinois. Florida challenges others while New York and Pennsylvania join Illinois in rivalry. South Carolina and Mississippi seek terms for a membership war.

American Legion Legion John R. McQuigg Frank EB. Samuel Minnesota Michigan Gophers Wolverines Iowa Ohio Department of Ilinois Miinois Florida Defi New York Pennsylvania Illinois South Carolina Mississippi

Legion Child Welfare Service Expands Across States

The American Legion advances its child welfare program, establishing state by state structures with committees at state district county and post levels. Conferences have been held in multiple states with New Hampshire first to complete the setup. A 168 acre site near Pressmen's Home Tennessee has been accepted for a Legion billet.

American Legion Child Welfare Service John W. Gorby Children's Welfare Division National Headquarters National Convention Omaha Legion Gorby Missouri Ilinois Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont Delaware Virginia Indiana New Hampshire Pressmen's Home Tennessee Post National George L. Berry National Children’s Welfare Committee Legion Auxiliary

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