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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1921
Page
3
A fragment from Paris Le Journal Amusant notes a woman's quip that she never takes her dolls out because she cannot dress them decently highlighting social vanity and domestic life in Parisian society.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for sore hands. Soak hands in hot Cuticura Soap suds, dry, rub in Cuticura Ointment, then wipe away excess. Claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum cover all toilet needs.
In a playful exchange, Mable asks Percy about proposing in flowery language. Martha interrupts, saying she nipped the idea in the bud.
Observers note that people grow wary and avoidant when a man raises his voice or loses composure, fearing for safety and future encounters. The mood turns tense as tempers flare in public spaces.
Doctors urge Calotabs to activate the liver as the first step in treating colds and influenza. One Calotab with water clears the system by morning, with no salts or nausea and minimal impact on appetite or work. Druggists sell 35 cent sealed packages with a full refund if unsatisfied.
Texas State Treasurer John W. Baker plans a $12,276,500 deposit across 191 banks on March 1 under the state depository law. Banks bid up to 10 percent interest, with 602 banks competing. selections favor bids at 6 percent and higher, averaging about 6 percent on the total.
Washington formally declared War ren G. Harding as president and Cal vin Coolidge as vice president after a joint session of Congress canvassed votes from the November election. The official tally matched the known results with 404 votes for Harding and Coolidge to 137 for Cox and Roosevelt.
Washington reports 200000 men keep working to support the nation's rat population. The biological survey bureau estimates there are as many common brown rats as humans and each 100 million rats destroys about $2 in food annually. The rodents aid a plague transport system while urging a starve and slay campaign to curb a real hazard to American lives and property.
Garden waste such as decayed vegetables weeds and organic rubbish can be turned into compost using a simple layered heap. Start with stable manure, 8 by 6 by 2 feet, add a 2 foot layer of refuse then a 1 foot manure layer, repeat until used, cover with earth, mix in spring, and use for hotbeds and cold frames as heating manure destroys weed seeds.
The United States Department of Agriculture entomology bureau urges cleanup of insect shelter areas around grounds and gardens. Clearing weeds and grasses in hedges, ditches, and fence corners and burning refuse can destroy hibernating insects and reduce next summer’s pest damage.
Poultry specialists advise chickens wash by dust bathing rather than water. For 50 to 60 fowls use a dust box of 8 by 5 feet or 4 by 4 feet, placed in sunlit area. Use fine dry dust or sandy loam, avoid filthy dust, and mix coal or wood ashes if desired.
A severe storm across the Olympic Peninsula January 29 and 30 devastates forests around Seattle, leaving the Olympic forest region described as nearly done for amid widespread damage and loss.
Dayton Ohio report says John Ringling sells the Dayton Toledo and Chicago Railway to W H Ogborn of Chicago and a group of capitalists who will form the new ownership group. Ogborn will become president of the road.
Pasqual Ortiz Rubio, secretary of communications and public works, has handed his resignation to President Obregon in Mexico City.
The 2020 census counts 6,449,998 farms in the United States. A farm is all land directly farmed by one person whether by the owner alone, with household help, or with hired workers. When tenants or managers operate portions, each is a separate farm.
A historical overview urges farmers to prevent livestock losses by controlling contagions, sporadic illnesses, parasites, accidents, and neglect. It stresses cooperation with the USDA and state authorities, proper housing, sanitation, and prompt reporting of suspected contagious disease. It notes TB risks in damp stalls and recommends testing, careful stock selection, and balanced rations.
H W Boring of Overland Park Kansas says Tanlac cured his dyspepsia and catarrh, improved digestion, cleared his head, eased back pains, restored his weight and better sleep. He credits Tanlac for his renewed health and plans to keep it at home.
Scenery from the London revival sails with the New York company for The Beggar's Opera. Designers avoided new builds by tracing eighteenth century sets, trusting period authenticity to special effects that virtually perform as part of the acting.
Three Christmas cards from former army friends show how ex service men have scattered after the war. One sender is in Japan, another in the Belgian Congo, and the third in Johannesburg South Africa. Capper's Weekly.
A boy rushes in with alarming news about Aleck and a mule at the livery stables. The child admits Aleck tickled a mule’s heels with a straw and the mule did nothing, leaving a shocked woman to cling to her chair. The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph records the curious incident.
A humorous exchange about marriage vows and anticipations where one partner jokes that anticipations often fall short of reality. The other quips that vows to anticipate every wish may not always be realized.
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