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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1927
Page
4
Congress approved a 10 million dollar bill to eradicate the corn borer and the measure heads to the president. The Eagle notes city organizations plan proper observance of Decoration Day this year.
Parents are urged to ensure children of scholastic age are enumerated when the census taker visits next month. Neglecting to enumerate a child risks about 15 dollars in school funding.
Community members push to revive a park project with renewed funding, design proposals, and public meetings. Local officials weigh costs, timelines, and potential impact on neighborhoods as residents seek clarity and engagement.
The United States Bureau of Census estimates Texas will have 5 397 000 residents on July 1 next year, up about 85 000 since July last. The contintental United States population is estimated at 118 628 000.
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names listed include Mueller and von Lienen of Moulton, Turk of Hallettsville, Wenske of Shiner and Moulton, Kasper of Shiner, Krause of Shiner, Hartman of Shiner, plus many others from Moulton Flatonia Yoakum Shiner Odessa Laredo Schulenburg Cuero and nearby towns. The note also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Etlinger of Cuero visiting in the city.
Judson C. Welliver notes that Panama Canal could handle more freight than Suez as early as 1996. He traces the canal’s rise from 1915 to its modern lock system, highlighting petroleum traffic as the key profit driver and its impact on U.S. oil shipping and the auto industry.
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