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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
2
The Dallas News notes a wry take on wedding vows as a bride’s pledge mirrors her affection for the groom’s family, implying playful irreverence in traditional ceremony promises.
An advertisement touts Vacher-Balm as a quick relief for head cold and soreness with a free sample offer from E W Vacher Inc New Orleans. A separate note argues that if U S electrical energy vanished nearly all 275 791 plants costing 22 790 980 000 would be affected by power loss.
An advertising blur touts Cuticura Talcum as a scented powder for face skin baby and dusting use, part of the Cuticura Trio with Soap and Ointment. The ad claims it renders other perfumes superfluous and encourages reliance on the trio.
A fragment from Gresvera ln presents meditations of a young woman during the harshest day of winter. The scene emphasizes chill winds and solitary reflection, conveying mood through sparse, bleak imagery.
A light exchange in which a visitor wonders how to spend the weekend and a native offers a whimsical remedy suggesting to "put a hat on it" as a playful solution.
President Wilson vetoed the farmers relief bill aimed at reviving the War Finance Corporation. A 53 to 5 senate vote followed, with Wilson arguing the agency is a war credit body unsuited for peacetime and would burden government finances and mislead the public about available credit.
The Markets section notes hay demand weak in most markets with alfalfa softening. Timothy demand steady in Chicago with higher prices, while alfalfa supplies remain light. Feed markets largely unchanged. linseed meal and gluten feed in demand, bran and wheat feeds weak. Fruit and vegetable prices shift for potatoes onions lettuce and cabbage. shipments dropped due to the double holiday. Livestock prices mostly down with hogs and cattle mixed. pork loins and veal up, beef steady. Butter firm amid scarcity of top grades. Grain prices flat to steady with holiday lull. cash wheat premiums firm, no clear trend in December.
The navy department announced a temporary suspension of all new enlistments. Only reenlistments of current sailors are allowed while a cap of 132000 personnel holds, with the department to resume recruiting if the figure drops below that level.
Newspaper dispatches from Guanajuato report the San Elias mine near Guanajuato, owned by the American Mining Company, yielding an estimated 80 pounds of gold per ton. George Bryant, mine manager, notes the vast deposit as the richest yet discovered in Mexico.
Fighting between Italian government troops and D Annunzio’s legionaries at Fiume has paused as delegates meeting General Ferrario near Abbazzia agreed to capitulation terms for the city, signaling a temporary end to the conflict.
Only about 45 survivors from the steamer Santa Isabel are known after it went ashore Saturday off Villa Garcia. Authorities fear the remaining 200 passengers and crew have perished.
The United States is not liable for $3500 from 70 bales of cotton seized and sold by federal agents in 1865 near Shreveport Louisiana. The Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Claims ruling in the Mary E. Pilow estate suit.
Alabama Prohibition enforcement officers destroyed 1 343 distilleries valued at 437 000, confiscated 2 000 gallons of whisky and poured out 16 116 000 gallons of beer in 1920 per N L Pierce head of the state force.
A navy balloon A-5598 landed 20 miles northeast of Moose Factory in Ontario on December 14. The three crew members are safe at a Hudson Bay trading post, according to a telegram received at Rockaway Naval Air Station on Sunday.
In Mullinville Kansas the skeletal remains of a man in a faded soldier uniform were found in an old straw stack on a local farm on Thursday. A belt bore the stamped name R Leisier as the only possible identification.
Wharton Texas reports very little farm land being broken as two years of crop failure and low prices dampen enthusiasm for replanting. Acreage totals uncertain due to economic strains.
A fire devastated the little town of Easterly eight miles east of Franklin on Saturday night, destroying the settlement in a single blaze. No injuries are listed, and investigators were expected to assess the cause.
The article explains tropical hens adapted to 12 hour days respond to extended light in northern winters. Lighting for pullets increases egg production, especially in fall and winter, using four daily feeds and gradual illumination increases. Heating water and strategic window placement aid efficiency.
Texas and Oklahoma spent 27 million dollars on wells in November, with Texas totaling 83 000 barrels of new production from 482 wells and Oklahoma 70 954 barrels from 659 wells. The report notes higher per well output in Texas overall and a larger share of dry wells in Oklahoma.
In selecting cockerels they should have short stout legs and full breasts. The comb serves as a good index of maturity, as some birds are ahead of others hatched at the same time. Good judgment aids in choosing fowls.
Chief Justice McCoy of the District of Columbia supreme court ruled on Monday that the railroads must await a final audit by the Interstate Commerce Commission before receiving any part of the 400 million dollar appropriation.
Berlin reports the death of professor Franz von De fegger, renowned painter of historical subjects. Born in 1835 at Eder hof, he passed away Saturday in Munich, ending a prominent career in 19th century art.
Clear cool weather for three weeks prompts farmers in Caldwell Texas to plow and prepare land for spring seed time.
Farmers in Yoakum Texas have nearly all their land turned for the next season. A good season and favorable weather for plowing enabled wide preparation.
Diego Manuel Chamorro was inaugurated Sunday as president of Nicaragua in San Juan del Sur. The ceremony marked Chamorro's assumption of office as the nation begins a new administration.
Colonel Cornelius Gardner long serving U S S A retired veteran of Indian wars the Spanish American War and the Philippine insurrection died Sunday in Claremont California.
Hempstead Texas farmers use good weather to prepare land for next season with a notable drop in cotton acreage expected this year. Local growers report broader planting shifts as fields are tilled and routines adjusted to current market conditions.
A terse exchange about a sleeper at a front office reveals a sly bargain and a warning about trust. The dialogue hints at underlying tension and a troubling relationship dynamics in a confined setting.
A nostalgic column praises Dr. Pierce medicines the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as enduring remedies for stomach and blood health and women’s distress. A reader from Deanyville Arkansas reports better health after use and encourages trying a trial package from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Advertisement by The Ware Chemical Co. of Dallas promotes Ware's Baby Powder as a safe remedy for infant teething pain and summer stomach issues. Geo W Thomas of Shreveport testifies it relieves constant infant discomfort when used with sugar. Sold at druggists in 60c and 1.20 prices.
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