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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1940
Page
7
The 1876 dispute over the presidency ended with a congress appointed commission of five Supreme Court justices naming Rutherford B. Hayes the winner by 185 to 184 electoral votes. The ruling stated there was no constitutional or legal basis for a new election.
Washington columns urge neutrality while Finland stands as a fragile bulwark against a broader European conflict. Opinion weighs risks of arming Finns and CCC use in war, favoring selective service with fair draft burdens and individual principle over party lines.
Modern methods cut time and effort in ensiling grasses and legumes. Harvest as soon as possible after cutting and limit to two hours in good weather. add moisture if needed. Use a windrower and modern loaders designed for green hay. Dump loads on the ground and set silo filler in a trench for easier feeding. A four to one half inch cut packs best with minimal spoilage.
Practical guidance from Prairie Farmer on keeping beans free of weevils. Store at 50 degrees or lower to reduce infestation, treat seed with air slaked lime at one pound per four pounds, and for food use soak, heat to 140 degrees, then dry. Weevils lay eggs on green pods in fall. grubs mature inside beans, with multiple generations yearly.
The North Carolina State College says egg grading will become essential for the industry. Graded eggs command higher prices and allow producers to cull flock to keep only hens laying the best eggs.
Uncle Ab stresses three essentials for farming: soil weather and skill. About one twelfth of US meat goes to sausage production. Beef cattle cycles show a peak in 1934 and a low in 1938, with slow expansion since. Farm inventories at low feed and supplies ease aid start ups. Forty seven states join the modified accredited area for bovine tuberculosis testing. Well fed sheep with legume hay need less grain than sheep fed poorer roughage.
Mrs William E Borah widow of the late senator may write about her Washington life and experiences with her sister in Moscow Idaho and another in Portland Oregon as she considers where to settle She will decide after visiting relatives and may turn to memoirs or journalism.
Hollywood buzz centers on Orson Welles shelving Heart of Darkness at RKO after days of conflict over control. Ingrid Bergman arrives in New York en route to Joan of Arc with hopes of stardom and a wary return to Stockholm. Other notes cover Vera’s bets on Welles, Townsendism dates, Russian German talks, and casts for Waterloo Bridge and Pinocchio.
Collier's notes the census bureau defines family as a household from a single man in a tent to a thousand inmates in an institution. A dwelling ranges from a freight car to a hotel reflecting broad terms for census purposes.
A reflection on personal integrity and accountability. The passage argues that individuals cannot control others thoughts or words, only ensure their own actions align with their convictions to earn worthy judgment. It emphasizes steadfast conduct over worrying about external reputations.
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