Powder My Nose and Bread Split at Party
A child asks to powder her nose at a party and the nurse offers help but hints at staying with her. An Indian customer orders a sandwich and jokes about slicing ham, remarking that the man nearly misses him.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1959
Page
2
A child asks to powder her nose at a party and the nurse offers help but hints at staying with her. An Indian customer orders a sandwich and jokes about slicing ham, remarking that the man nearly misses him.
Announcement of the approaching marriage between Miss Judith Thelma Horner and Houston. Otto E. Beyer announces from 1237 Rutland with Mrs. Dorothy P. Horner at 1307 Washington Houston. Groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Beyer of Shiner. Vows set for April 4 at the House of Weddings.
A piglet born near San Antonio had a rare conjoined form with one head and two torsos sharing a chest while two other bodies extend from the center. The oddity lasted about 15 minutes, born to a sow owned by Mrs Genevieve Barajas.
The piece argues against direct cotton payments costing billions, noting that big farmers receive most subsidies and warning about political manipulation. It contrasts labor unions, legislature reform, and state deficits, criticizing entrenched power and urging citizen engagement.
Mrs Vanderdam hosts a bridge party when a head-of-stair cry interrupts with a child’s report. Young Percy allegedly found a bedbug, delivering a sharp, surprising pause to the evening.
A refugee Romanian girl speaks of starvation, floggings, and gun wounds endured in prison camps including Dachau. She and her family struggle to make a living in America yet champion the right to freedom, warning against mass regimentation and infringements on individual rights.
GVEC representatives including seven directors and the General Manager attended the 17th Annual NRECA Meeting in Washington DC. Over 7,200 rural electric system representatives were present. notable speakers included President Eisenhower, Senators Johnson and Kennedy, and REA Administrator Hamil.
A brisk call to use the newspaper to tell a story about tapping a flourishing retail market. The piece frames advertising as a gateway to better business and heightened visibility for local merchants.
A boy named Willie was placed in the corner after a teacher noted mud in a little girl's mouth. His mother exclaimed in disbelief, while Willie offered a terse explanation referencing a Miss Jeanette Jaluska and relatives visiting in Texas.
The copy promotes Safety Plate Glass and HI-THRIFT fuel efficiency with up to 100 percent more miles per gallon. It highlights V8 choices with compression up to 11.25 to 1, full coil suspension, and options like Turbo Glide Power Glide and Level Air suspension for a better ride.
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