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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1929
Page
2
The fragment contemplates having a modern Benjamin Franklin as an ambassador of goodwill. It recalls Franklin as America's first skilled diplomat and considers how such a figure might aid current world affairs under a new administration.
Willis Steell's new book revisits Benjamin Franklin's Paris years 1770 to 1785 as a pivotal ambassador who secured French aid for American independence. The piece highlights his charm wit and diplomacy amid rivals Deane Lee and Adams and compares his Paris welcome to Lindbergh's 1927 arrival. Franklin's impact extends from treaties and loans to shaping Franco American ties and his rapport with French society and women.
Washington reports that Prince Johann II marks seventy years on the throne with Liechtenstein shown as a small, stable monarchy. The article notes remobilization in 1866, modern electricity, and a budget near seven dollars per person while highlighting the prince’s governance from Vienna and the nation’s tiny, weaponless army.
New York report to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers states that thinner cuts by 1/16 inch could cut sawdust waste. Annual lumber waste totals over 60 million dollars, with 30 million in logs and 33 million in board manufacture. Potential savings may reach 67 million dollars.
In Paris feminists press for abolition of the death penalty while insisting it apply equally to men and women. Three women remain under sentence of death as advocacy grows.
A Colfax California woman writes of nine and a half years illness ending after using Milks Emulsion. She claims doctors called her recovery a miracle and urges readers to try the product. The letter, dated January 28, 1927, cites heavy prior medical costs and guarantees satisfaction or money back.
At a rubber industry exposition in London attendees viewed comfortable theater seats made of rubber and a variety of color designs for table tops and mats blended into the rubber base.
Witty lines mock gender roles and household power dynamics. A narrator contrasts a husband’s generosity with control, implying married life brings roping in a wife’s authority and the paradox of satisfaction in imperfect meals and status.
Castoria provides relief for fretful babies with a few drops calming unrest and fussiness. Marketed as safe for the youngest infants and effective for colic and constipation, it urges mothers to keep an extra bottle and read the accompanying booklet for older children.
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