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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1929
Page
3
Julia Bottomley reports on threadless embroidery for black velvet coats using brushes, dyes, and paints to simulate hand stitching. The piece highlights white fur trims, ermine accents, painted accessories, and stylish evening wraps as the latest fashion direction.
Official tests show heavier breed chicks hatched early yield higher winter eggs. Rhode Island Red pullets hatched in March averaged 42.55 eggs, April 35.40, and May 22.50. early-hatched birds mature in time to lay from October through winter.
The article explains crop-bound in chicks caused by feeding whole wheat or coarse high fiber diets. It notes paralysis of crop muscles and cholera as causes, and describes drenching, kneading, and an emergency operation to remove contents, including steps to slit the crop and sew the wound.
Poultry specialists at Ohio University stress succulent green feed for pullets during initial confinement to support growth and health. Acceptable greens include rape, green clover, and alfalfa. if unavailable, a salt dose of Epsom salts in drinking water is advised—one pound per 100 birds, with plain water withheld until consumed.
Poultrymen should provide proper housing for pullets and separate ranging from old hens. New pullets may be unfamiliar with their location and ration changes, and underfeeding each day reduces egg production in winter. Learn the former ration if possible and adjust gradually to the new diet.
The article advises feeding hens an egg mash besides corn to improve egg laying and brood health. It suggests moist warm mash once daily and fermentation with yeast for 24 hours, warning not to overfeed and to ensure hens clean up every meal.
A tourist asks where a boulder came from and where the glacier went. The guide answers with a dry quip about a glacier bringing the rock and leaving after another boulder. The brief exchange captures a playful moment in a sightseeing setting.
A sharp caption questions the downside of a woman’s life mentioning Percy Snipp as her constant companion. The remark centers on a minor rival or nuisance named in the dialogue, reflecting social humor of the period.
The poem praises the efficiency award, urging that true merit comes from perseverance and bold effort. It extols a man who faces challenges with resolve, claiming that steadfast work and courage merit recognition despite life’s difficulties.
Dialog excerpt shows Rufus questioning health and doctor acceptance. Nossuh refuses medical consultation while asserting mutual trust issues. The exchange highlights skepticism toward medical authority and personal doubt.
A London stage quip from the Passing Show mentions a bookkeeper who has gone gray in service, countered by another merchant noting Miss Smith changing hair colors from brown to blonde and Titian red as part of the crowd of colorfully styled assistants.
Two friends exchange greeting and congratulations regarding a marriage heard yesterday, with light casual chatter and well wishes expressed.
A fragmentary line records a street car scene where a man asks what a standing invitation means and a woman responds to a young man. The text reflects dialogue style and social interaction without clear context or event.
A humorous dialogue depicts a home scene where a burglar is reportedly in the pantry eating pies. The exchange turns to a drastic measure with a line about administering lead, highlighting a comic but violent punchline.
A public figure speaks on a chosen cause while a young performer aims for applause with song and dance. The scene blends political gesture with entertainment as both seek affirmation from the crowd.
A maid reassures a lady about an evening out and returning home in darkness, offering calm acceptance and readiness to meet halfway. The exchange emphasizes safety and mutual reassurance in domestic dialogue.
A tramps asked how a man obtained honey revealing a sly admission. He jokes about squeezing it from the flowers himself while avoiding direct responsibility.
A playful ditty captures a bashful moment as a young man notes a spark when meeting someone. The scene shifts to a humorous exchange on a street corner with a passing show reference.
A local figure proclaims control over town roles including postmaster storekeeper and peace officer. The speaker, likened to Mussolini, asserts authority in Buckeye Corner.
The item records Hewitt Love being sent and Jewett making a round trip. It notes the question about Joe the parachute jumper and answers that he settled down.
Historic claim extols cascara laxatives and Cascarets as ideal for regularity. It praises gentle evacuation, no harsh reaction, and lasting bowel function with repeated use. Emphasizes parental support and common availability, urging continued Cascaret use at first signs of sluggishness.
Two girls form a private, mutual pact signaling a strong friendship. The pair, described as very close, share a compact understanding that governs their daily interactions and trust.
A brief exchange questions the pace of jazz development. One speaker doubts the genre is advancing quickly enough, while the other contemplates the pace.
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