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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1921
Page
6
A prospective cook visits the home, spends only about half an hour, ignores the kitchen, goes directly to the phonograph, and comments that nothing here suits her private collection before departing. Mr. Crosslets confirms no agreement was reached and describes the terse encounter.
One dose of Dr Peery's Dead Shot expels worms or tapeworms. It acts on the stomach and bowels, offering benefit. No second dose or after purgative is necessary. Ad.
Ten year old Paulie wrote a paper on Thomas Edison. His teacher called his mother to share the praise. Paulie said he simply told what Edison had done with electricity and its impact.
A nostalgic ad recalls hoop skirts from over fifty years ago and asserts Dr. Pierce’s medicines retain their original ingredients. It notes nearly a million bottles sold last year and offers ten cent trial package tablets from the Invalides Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Mrs. W H Person claims Eatonic relieves gas and acidity, restores appetite and strength, and cures many stomach woes. The ad urges taking Batonic tablets after meals to stop sour belching bloating and indigestion with a druggist guarantee and a small price for a big box.
The Texas House defeated the Satterwhite-Rountree concurrent resolution 80 to 32, ruling out a constitutional convention for at least two years. The amended proposal would hold a February 1922 delegate election, with a May 1922 convention and July 1922 ratification vote, totaling 103 delegates.
Both legislative chambers met in Austin on Monday and adopted thanks to Denton residents. A 500000 appropriation bill failed in the House. The State Board of Control submitted a two year budget totaling 25000000 for government operations. A veteran World War bonus measure was proposed for the 1921 election. In the Senate a pistol tax vote was repealed and a convention plan for court nominations advanced.
Governor Neff in Austin signed his first general bill postponing tax enforcements to October 15 1921. The house bill bars tax suits and publication of tax delinquencies before October 15 1921 and lowers penalties from 10 to 5 percent while interest remains 6 percent increasing total due to 11 percent of taxes after January 31 and before October 15.
The bill by Rep. J. W. Hall and W. W. Stewart extends five years for oil and gas permit holders on university and public school lands to finish development. Passed by the Senate after House action, it now goes to the governor for approval.
Special instructions outlined by Leon Trotsky, Soviet minister of war, set the stage for the next Bolshevik offensive. The report places 52 infantry divisions and 20 cavalry divisions on the Polish and Romanian fronts, with six army headquarters at Baku, Kazan, Rostov, Moscow, Perm, and Omsk.
The supreme Allied council reached a full agreement on reparations and German disarmament. Germany must disarm by July 1 and pay forty two annuities totaling 226000000000 gold marks with a 12 percent export tax. Revenue funds the Allies and acts as a neighborly protective tariff.
A Texas table shows 427693 automobiles licensed in 1920, up 96789 from 1919. Dallas leads with 27937 registrations, Harris County 23342, Bexar 21035, and Tarrant 10654. Wichita Falls reports 12689, with five counties auto less and sixteen under 100. Starr County shows the largest drop with 118 fewer owners than 1919.
Texas congressmen wrote N. K. Brown chief clerk of the house that they will push Marvin Jones bill to place West Texas in central time instead of mountain time. H. B. Hill also received Jones letter confirming the resolution and intent to push the bill. B. H. Meyer of the interstate commerce commission acknowledged receipt of the house resolution.
Stephen D. Engle, 83, inventor and builder of the Engle astronomical and apocalyptic clock, died at his Hazleton home Friday. He created a device for fastening porcelain teeth to metal plates and held numerous other inventions past fame as a theatrical attraction.
Seventy seven enlisted men of the Philippine constabulary were found guilty of sedition and sentenced Sunday to 10 years in prison each with fines from 600 to 5000 dollars. The sentences are the maximum the law allows.
Berlin reports the death of Prof G Chillings an African traveler and xenologist. The scholar known for exploration and study died Saturday leaving behind a notable career in ethnology and travel.
Testimonies from Vermont and Chicago women praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative to surgery. Readers describe relief from female troubles after using the remedy, urging others to try it before considering operations. The ad promotes a free private text on ailments specific to women.
For twenty years Manila rope has increasingly replaced leather belting in mills and factories. In English plants belts were replaced long ago and the United States followed after acquiring the Philippines where Manila hemp thrives. Rope drives offer quieter operation due to their flexible design and air passage between rope and sheath.
A husband notes a brief meeting with the landlord and his silent greeting. the wife expresses relief that there will be no rent increase.
Cortland Bleecker, famed clubman, laments substitutes in modern life at a New York dinner. A debutante remarks her stockings glittering yet are artificial silk from wood, prompting a witty exchange about authenticity and elegance.
In a Philadelphia Ledger item a questioned man admits meeting a young woman at the station while his wife accompanied him on an evening outing. He identifies the woman as Miss Cutely and notes the parcels she carried.
A proposed moving picture uses a speaking likeness focused on a woman's chin in action. The concept envisions a dynamic portrait that conveys speech through subtle jaw and throat movements.
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