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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1940
Page
7
In large Western mines alarm bells are muted by machinery, but a butyl mercaptan odor signals fire. The shah of Iran is escorted with advance road clearance, whitewashed houses, and dogs removed in villages along his route for safety.
A survey finds that over half of the world’s 2,000 adult dwarfs are married to average-sized partners. The data highlight social integration and family structures among people with dwarfism.
The La Trappe monastery in Aiguebelle France enforces a wall hugging rule where only the head of the institution may walk in the middle of halls and passageways all others must walk along the walls as a sign of humility.
A quoted maximsic line notes that hurry and cunning serve as apprentices, yet neither learns the true craft from their master, Colton.
The article portrays Congress reconvening season as a flood of pressure groups in the capital. Leaders are described as self seeking, aiming to please followers and secure financing while lobbying senators, representatives, and New Deal agencies. It contrasts corporate spokesmen with personal justice seekers in a crowded lobbying landscape.
The piece surveys rising demands for relief and justice in Washington amid debates on social security and labor reforms. It notes pressure from church groups, unions led by John L. Lewis and William Green, and various factions aiming for policy influence and government funding.
Presidents like Roosevelt and Garfield used simple memory tricks to connect with people. The piece argues businesspeople should train to remember names and basic facts about customers to turn casual buyers into regulars. It cites Roosevelt in Wyoming in 1912 and Garfield’s habit of asking about old troubles to elicit details.
The piece notes pressure groups pressuring Congress on varied causes as campaigns near. It mentions union labor and the American Legion active, while Bruckart doubts many new injustices can arise and few can analyze the situation.
The remark contrasts defenders of civil liberties as seeking to protect their jobs with advocates for corporate justice aiming to guard their material futures. It frames a tension between individual rights and business interests.
The item notes Walk Disney's Pinocchio arriving in February and mentions actor Robert Montgomery traveling to England. It also reports a title change from Send Another Coffin to Slightly Honorable released by Western Newspaper Union.
A New York bank officer compares his role to a golf niblick and argues that business success blends adventure with caution. He says sales are driven by the adventurous mind through new products and advertising while expenses must be checked by the accounting mind. He warns against treating sales as an Act of God and emphasizes prudent management.
London early 1921 Wickham Steed quotes Marshal Foch saying Napoleon’s endless capacity for taking pains would have let him master modern war in about six weeks. He would have invented new tricks and dodged the enemy, then knocked them head over heels.
Practical tips on household care including velvet coverings for wood coat hangers to prevent slipping, feeding house plants with bone meal, giving cacti maximum winter light, storing in cool dry spaces, and handling canned asparagus tips. Also suggests cheesecloth in strainers to keep pulp from passing through.
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