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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

4

Selecting pullet stock for winter egg supply

The article advises poultrymen and farmers to hatch March to April chicks, rear them well, and select hens laying large, uniformly colored eggs with strong shells. It notes brown and white eggs hatch at different times, warns against pebbled or thin shells, and says culling should aim for uniform quality to boost profits. The piece cites T. J. Conway, Assistant Professor, Poultry Husbandry, Texas A&M.

T. J. Conway Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas

Imposter Touring Texas Posing as State Agriculture Rep

A fraud alert from Fred W. Davis, Commissioner of Agriculture, warns that a man traveling in Texas in February claims to work for the State Department of Agriculture. He is said to obtain cash loans and leave unpaid hotel bills. No such employee exists, and the public is urged to aid apprehension.

Austin Texas Fred W. D.sits Agriculure Davis State Department of Agriculture Department

Neighborly Advice Prompts Kindness Over Gossip

A cautious admonition urges residents to curb harsh remarks about neighbors. It suggests considering how one would feel if the neighbor responded in kind, promising improved behavior and a better perception in the town.

Cone Johnson Resigns from State Department to Return to Tyler

Cone Johnson, solicitor for the state department for three years, tenders his resignation and plans to move back to Tyler to resume law practice. He is popular with Texas prohibitionists and rumors say he may run for governor next year.

Cone Johnson State Department Tyler Texas

Perfume Use Through World History

Perfumes trace back to ancient civilizations and ceremonial roles. In medieval times scent was carried in pendant pomanders shaped like pears or apples. These pomanders held scented materials to counteract odors and protect against infection throughout the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries.

High Art Turned to Bread Tricks at Party

Mr Jobson entertained guests with sleight of hand tricks but Mrs Jobson outdid him by turning one loaf of bread into sixteen sandwiches at the salon.

Tiger and I Meet in Jungle Duel in Passing Show

A theatrical quip recalls a moment in which a speaker and a tiger faced each other in the jungle, noting the frightful tension and dramatic encounter as part of a Passing Show routine.

The Lookout Ship of State Troubles Watery Waters

The Lookout notes the ship of state entering troubled waters and cautions it may require a tug of war to steer. The commentary uses maritime metaphors to reflect political instability and the potential need for strong guidance.

Ship of State

Controversial Speech Draws Audience Acclaim at Event

Report notes a speaker urged a balanced approach described as a square deal and received a warm round of applause. The line includes cues like "Vos Pp" hinting at snippets or commentary amid the reception.

The Sort Pointer Puts Canine Intelligence Focus

A brief exchange suggests using a pointer breed to study dog intelligence for article writing. The joking setup frames a canine research angle with a practical tip.

What freezing manners Miss Perky has

In a curt exchange, the banter mocks Miss Perky as cold or icy in demeanor. The remarks imply she comes from a wealthy, influential family. The brief squabble hints at social snobbery and headline humor of the era.

Perky

Counties Lead in Teachers' Homes in Texas

Lavaca county reports 17 teachers' homes trailing Guadalupe county with 23 and Texas surpassing Washington, which once led with 153. National rural expert Dr Muerman credited. lecture at Tri-County Teachers' Institute in Yoakum in September per County Superintendent William Kilers in Farm and Ranch.

Lavaca United States Guadalupe County Texas Washington Tom Muerman Tri- County Yoakum William Kilers

Subscription Payments Readers Note Thanks List

The Eagle thanks readers who have paid subscriptions since last report. Names include Fred Krause Moulton Emi Darilek Moulton W KF Oehl Moulton Frank Krenek Moulton Tom Skandera Moulton Adolph Nachlinger Moulton Adolph Anders Moulton Albert Pastejovsky Moulton Otto Krause Moulton Julius Jobb Roscoe Texas Adolph Beran Moulton.

The Eagle Fred. Krause Moulton Emi Darilek W KF Oehl Frank Krenek Tom Skandera Adolph Nachlinger Adolph Anders Albert Pastejovsky Otto Krause Julius Jobb Roscoe Texas Adolph Beran

Novobrad Agent Emil Pesek Seeks Life Insurance Deals

Emil Pesek of Novobrad, an active representative for the Frank Lyn Life Insurance Company, was in the city Friday tending to business matters.

Emil Pesek Novobrad The Franklyn Life Insurance Company

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