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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
6
A New York Sun note cites Dr Edward N Leavy stating sick patients restlessly watch goldfish to ease pain and distraction. Canaries are also valued for entertainment in hospital rooms as beneficial diversions for convalescents and the aged.
A reflective line notes that people ignore laws against violence when they are not troublesome, suggesting lawfulness rises and falls with personal disposition and circumstances.
A district railway superintendent received a telegram describing a clerk at Abu station who on duty in a new white uniform slapped a man on a box. The man then dressed as a policeman, produced a uniform, and arrested the clerk, highlighting a curious misdirection in this telegram.
The rose is cited as England's symbol from the end of the Wars of the Roses. The shamrock is linked to Ireland through St. Patrick's sermons. The thistle represents Scotland, said to have saved a fortress during Malcolm II's reign when invaders were deterred by moats of thistles.
A brief note on New York street signs labeled Watchmaker and how few truly practice the craft. The piece hints at rarity, comparing the many signs to the few skilled artisans remaining.
Texas railroads report total operating revenue for ten months ending October 31 1921 at 186 234 982 down 958 721 from 1920 while net operation income rose 1 000 percent to 33 749 219 driven by higher freight revenue 137 183 433 and lower operating expenses 152 485 763 to 34 894 596.
Secretary Wallace calls national agricultural conference in Washington on January 23 to address farmer distress. Harding expected to open the meeting as invitations go out and delegate list will follow upon acceptance.
Canadian Texas claims it shipped more hogs than any other Texas town in 1921. L. B. Palmer and associates since March 1921 shipped 291 cars of hogs to California points worth $406000.
Washington reports that Japan's fiscal year 1922 23 budget totals about 733 million dollars, down roughly 50 million from the current year, according to a commerce department statement based on Japanese press reports issued Friday.
Leonard Hambre of Blackwell reports to police a found envelope containing 67000 dollars in Liberty bonds and negotiable papers. The items were said to be stolen from Waldron State Bank in Waldron Kansas.
Texas Aggies under coach Dana X. Bible defeated Centre College of Danville Kentucky 2 14 at Fair Grounds stadium in Dallas. The crowd exceeded fifteen thousand as the Playin Colonels led by Bo McMillin challenged a leading Texas squad in one of the era’s great games.
The new silver dollar named the peace dollar was placed into circulation on Tuesday with several hundred thousand shipped to Federal Reserve banks by the Philadelphia mint.
Centre college football star Alva Bo McMillin married Miss Marie Miers in Fort Worth on Monday. The couple met in high school and the ceremony united two local notable figures in the community.
A new hydro glider completed on the west coast provides the thrill of a sparoplane on the ocean. It acts as a flying boat without wings and is propelled over water by an air propeller motor reaching about sixty miles per hour.
Danderine at 85 cents promises no dandruff or hair loss after one use. It claims hair will show new life, vigor, brightness, color and abundance. The ad suggests wealth for experiments and mocks overly methodical people who expect opportunities on a schedule.
Diapepsin offers immediate relief from indigestion gas flatulence heartburn sourness and fermentation. A few tablets correct stomach distress caused by acidity and let you enjoy meals again. Large case costs only a few cents at drug stores with millions helped annually.
With attics emptied, junk stores report rising trade as shoppers seek vintage items. Store owners note steady crowds buying furniture, knickknacks, and collectibles, reflecting a growing appetite for secondhand goods and sustainable reuse.
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a comic exchange about a master detective inspecting a window sill, while a mild neighbor claims the detective is in the wrong house. The piece contrasts magazine writers in ads with the idea that opportunity favors the prompt.
For colds croup and pains. Use Vacher Balm it relieves at once. Avoid imitations. If no local agent write for a free sample to BK. W. Vacher Inc New Orleans La. Ad Any story told over a long distance phone is a distant relation. Women seldom live to be 100 they linger around 30 too long.
A home remedy describes heating Nash's Salve to inhale vapors for chest and head congestion. It advises applying salve in nostrils, using hot towels on throat and chest, rubbing salve on skin, and sleeping with warm coverings to trap vapors. Swallow a pea sized amount slowly. claims to clear by morning and allow resuming duties. Nash's Salve sold in 30 and 60 cent bottles at drug stores.
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