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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1926
Page
2
A garbled recipe fragment mentions baking powder, a mixed batter, and a method with a moderate oven and hot water bath for 80 minutes until firm. It is followed by an unrelated quote about idleness and a cryptic note about after-dinner speech opportunities for the poor.
Mayor Charles H. Greene signed a 24 by 10 feet giant check for Roosevelt Aurora post of the American Legion marking the start of a dramatic 1926 membership drive. Activities included newspaper lists of ex service men, church aid, a telephone campaign by 15 girls, telegrams via 80 scouts, an Off-to-Paris Night streetcar float, a mutt dog parade, and Forty and Eight stunts to recruit members.
National Americanism Commission of the American Legion named three winners for 1924 25. Elizabeth Shankland of Watseka Illinois won first prize a 750 scholarship to study music at Northwestern University and has taught piano since age twelve. Gertrude Carter Stockard of Mountainburg Arkansas earned second prize 500 for further study and plans music at the School of Applied Arts in New York City while pursuing degrees at Columbia University. Earle A Tompkins of Easthampton Massachusetts won third prize 250 and plans a business career. The essays praised the Legion and its defense of the U S Constitution.
Millions listened as WOAW radio broadcast nonstop from 8 15 a m to 11 p m. Two thousand individuals appeared before the microphone to relay specialties and news from the American Legion convention in Omaha.
Julia Bottomley outlines spring children’s wear featuring knitted woolens and rayon, with long coats, fur trims, plaid patterns, and bright color palettes. Emphasizes practicality, home dressmaking tips, and the shift from ginghams to novelty knits for a stylish, tailored look.
A 1934 Kitchen Cabinet feature promotes diverse, nutritious meals with coconut salads and winter vegetables. It includes recipes for Horseradish Cream Butter, Apple Fluff with custard, Onion Stuffing, Cheese and Jelly Sandwiches, Pate de Foie Gras style sandwiches, Watercress and Egg spread, Lettuce salads, and Hot Beefsteak Sandwiches with horseradish butter and tomato.
In 1904 two letters describe chronic catarrh and bowel trouble relieved by Pe-ru-Na after several days and five bottles. A Mrs Bourland, nearing seventy nine, also praises its health benefits and personal use. The letters promote the Pe-ru-Na Companys catarrh book and product availability.
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