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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1929
Page
8
Mrs. Emil Papacek and Mrs. Oscar Anders hosted a forty second birthday party at the Anders residence on Wednesday night January 2. Guests enjoyed refreshments and the gathering with Emil Papacek celebrated the occasion.
Miss Vivian Riske hosted a Friday night gathering at her parents' home. Bunco and 42 and concentration provided entertainment. Miss Alice von Lienen won the girls' prize and Herbert Walston won the boys' prize. Cocoa cake and sandwiches were served.
The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation notes cotton's expanding industrial uses. From tires and auto bodies to awnings and insulation, cotton now underpins thousands of products. Annual U.S. usage totals hundreds of millions of pounds, with bags, cloth, and textiles driving growth across transportation, construction, and household goods.
Funeral services for Peter Mikeska, longtime prominent Live Oak County resident, were held in Beeville on Monday. He was father of Mrs. J Estalmach of Smithville, formerly Miss Millie Mikeska, faculty member at the Sam and Will Moore Institute in Moulton.
Ernst Prillop of Swiss Alp Fayette County died suddenly Wednesday morning from heart failure. Burial occurred Thursday at Sladzeyk cemetery. He was about 60 and left a wife and several children.
Johnnie Mladenko hosted guests at his parents home on December 1 with Buneco played and refreshments of cake sandwiches and cocoa. F W Hans plans to pursue surveying work and is ready for field duties. Henry Krueger from San Francisco is visiting mother Mrs John Krueger and friends in town.
F B Moeller of Route 4 Flatonia has his name entered on The Eagle subscription list for the year 129.
Mr. and Charles Kula of Gorman, South Dakota, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ad. Filipp, near Moulton.
Herman Wustenbart of Rural Route Two in Moulton starts the new year by adding his name to The Eagle's subscription list.
Phillida visits an art exhibition out of social habit. A clever young artist teases her about interest in art. Her response reveals her ignorance with a playful, vacuous remark about being intrigued by the oil painting.
Max and Arthur play a thought-reading game guessing a loan request. Max thinks Arthur would refuse a $50 loan until next month, but Arthur challenges the guess, and the exchange pivots on whether the loan succeeds.
A quoted exchange presents a humorous discovery about matching ends of a match. The dialogue features a child declaring a clever finding to their mother and receiving a simple inquiry in response. This light anecdote reflects a playful domestic moment.
A playful note from the newspaper recalls a colorful local figure who freely chases attention and favors. The text captures humor and irony in equal measure as it observes quirks and a penchant for passing moments.
All in One Spot quip about marriage. A friend asks how married life feels and the reply contrasts misery at home before marriage with misery only at home after marriage. The humor lies in the paradox.
A finicky customer at a seed shop cannot decide on seeds for a cheerful garden. The clerk quips to plant tumbleweeds and Mexican jumping beans, poking fun at indecision.
A show girl jokes about aging as she cannot recall if she was ten or twenty four when the manager asked her age last night. Another show girl asks if he remembers too.
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