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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1943
Page
7
A 79501 hot iron transfer offers eight fiesta motifs for tea towels and a bowl of flowers for a panholder. Bright pottery dish designs allow shelf display and add gaiety to kitchen decor, with a single pattern used to stamp multiple sets for gifts.
Collier's reports a new system for indexing personal names to help locate similar sounding spellings. It notes Kelly with 14 spellings Snyder 29 and Burke 36 variants. entries are alphabetized by the first name within surname sound sections. The Lily Burke variant would file under Brk with Lily.
A collection of pithy maxims attributed to various thinkers including Pom eroy Plato and Luke 6 44. The sayings discuss authenticity happiness influence and truthful living with a focus on inner virtue and personal growth.
A new portable recorder captures both incoming and outgoing calls using a sapphire stylus on roll film. One load records up to 15 hours of talk. It operates by induction without touching the telephone instrument or wires and can function at a distance from them.
On a Mazatlan yacht cruise Elsa Chatfield escapes pursuit by riding away with Chesebro. a doctored rotogravure shows Elsa and a dead baby Mary Frances, while George Rumble hints at a family scandal. Rogers and Barry probe a possible murder linked to Elsa and her aunt Katherine Chatfield.
On January 1 in 1776 Gen George Washington raised a flag at Cambridge with thirteen stripes, later replaced by the Stars and Stripes in 1777. The War of 1812 began New Orleans attacks on January 1 1815. Texas saw first American settlers arrive on January 1 1822. William Lloyd Garrison published the Liberator on January 1 1831.
Astronomers and scholars note the Egyptians as early time keepers with a 365 day year divided into 12 months of 30 days and five extra days. Babylonians used a 29 day lunar cycle that drifted from the solar year and required extra days. Julius Caesar asked Sosigenes to reform calendars resulting in the Julian year of 365 days with leap years.
Ulysses S. Grant faced public criticism after cancelling the White House New Year reception due to the death of Mrs Belknap, wife of the secretary of war. Washington gossips called it a breach of international etiquette for the President to snub foreign diplomats seeking to pay respects.
Learn stencil and free hand techniques for classic Pennsylvania Dutch motifs. Symbols include Dove of Peace Tulip pomegranate and Hex signs used on furniture pottery and tinware. Patterns 262 offer cupboard doors chairbacks borders and small motifs with color guide and directions. 15 cents.
A bizarre natural phenomenon near the Tisza river involves billions of insects hatching every three years. They swarm onto the water surface, giving the river a yellow flower like appearance for several days and drawing many visitors.
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