Has More Than One Name for It
A quote from Mr. Chuggins questions a car’s name after a smash-up. He is unsure whether the term comes from the factory or his own label for the wrecked vehicle.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1939
Page
6
A quote from Mr. Chuggins questions a car’s name after a smash-up. He is unsure whether the term comes from the factory or his own label for the wrecked vehicle.
In Montreal Star commentary, George's forthcoming marriage prompts Tom and Bill to debate the impact, noting George's history as an easy loan target and the social awkwardness of the announcement.
In a lighthearted note, Fred proposed to me twice in the past week. I joked that last night’s wasn’t his final effort.
Dr Margaret Cammak Smith of the University of Arizona reports that daily cod liver oil restored night vision in 127 undernourished children over 18 weeks. In tests, 30 percent had normal vision at start, 57 percent subnormal. after ten weeks two thirds reached normal vision while a control group showed no improvement.
An editorial urges women to develop beauty and poise through self help rather than expensive salons. It argues modern society accepts cosmetics and grooming as a duty, encourages health checks, and highlights Myrna Loy as a model of charm. It stresses gracious living, active social interest, and inspiring others as essential to true attractiveness.
The animal husbandry department at State College in Las Cruces tests minerals on range cattle for three years to see if natural feeds supply adequate calcium and phosphorus. Two groups use a mineral supplement and no supplement, with blood levels measured to assess mineral needs. Similar range studies occur in Arizona and South Africa.
The postmaster general inaugurated a world first mobile automatic telephone exchange in London. The self contained unit operates on a petrol engine with auto battery recharge and roof rainwater cooling. It provides 100 circuits and can restore service after fire or other calamity or where delays delay a new exchange.
London reports health minister Walter R. Elliot declaring Britons have poor teeth. He called the nation a people with rotten teeth and urged attention to dental health and reform.
Bicycle safety demonstrations at city playgrounds were held after accidents doubled in the past five years, aiming to curb injuries and educate children and guardians about safer riding practices.
The piece urges parents to keep a child’s mind active through daily grooming and engaging tasks. It argues against artificial beauty aids and promotes reading, painting, self reliance, and healthy body, skin, and mental development to nurture a lovely womanhood.
Gardeners aim for fresh, nourishing produce while trimming costs. Walter H. Nixon highlights beans cabbage carrots beets squash tomatoes onions peas spinach as key crops. The guide recommends two spinach plantings and fall sowings for several root crops, with beans and beets flanking tomatoes and corn integrated where space allows.
A home remedy promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia for acid indigestion. Two teaspoonfuls or two tablets after meals claim rapid relief within minutes, with no gas. The ad urges liquid and tablet forms for home and travel use.
A reflective statement by W M Thackeray on perception and inner world shaping outer view. It frames how personal experience filters reality and forms our understanding of the world around us.
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