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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
7
An agriculture bulletin promotes pumpkins as a versatile winter vegetable beyond pies. It lists recipes and methods from pumpkin bread pudding to corn bread and timbles, along with steaming, mashing, creaming, glazing, and baking techniques to use pumpkins in many dishes.
The article explains common waste in vegetable prep due to inedible matter and careless handling. It cites specific refuse rates for string beans onions cabbage and other vegetables and urges careful trimming of potatoes and tubers to minimize waste while maintaining thorough preparation.
Rural women gain income through simple how to guides on household conveniences rug making basketry and broom making taught by home demonstration agents. The programs boost home industries and earnings often directed to improving the home or helping the Red Cross with saved funds sometimes given back to the Red Cross.
Advice on reinforcing garments for longevity. Suggests reinforcing areas of hard wear, attaching buttons through multiple fabric layers on children's clothing, and stitching back and forth across heels and toes of new stockings to prevent tearing.
Austin reports the trans-Pecos region of Texas hides rich silver deposits centered near Shafter in Presidio County. Mines like Humphrey Ellsworth and the old Presidio district reveal pockets of native silver, magnetite associations, and lead ore with extensive underground workings totaling over forty miles of shafts and drifts.
The world's largest sale of commercial airplanes was announced at the Chicago aeronautical show. One company sold 440 airships to B. L. Brookins of Tulsa for 2.5 million dollars. The order includes 200 Oriole and Seagull three seated land machines and flying boats plus 247 MD training planes.
Paris reports 1919 tax intake reaching 11 billion francs with indirect tax receipts surpassing estimates by 1.442 billion. Total revenue from indirect taxes outpaced 1918 by 3 billion francs.
Major General Charles W F Townsend, famed for defending Kut el Amara, has tendered his resignation to the War Office in London.
Useful home hacks on cleaning, grooming and maintenance. Rubbing olive oil into the scalp serves as a hair tonic while hot soapy water followed by kerosene polishes zinc. Sugar equals a lump, damp salt removes tea stains, and salt aids egg spoon whitening.
Sir Edmund Barton former premier of Australia died in Sydney New South Wales on Sunday in London reporting. Barton served as first prime minister and helped found the federation of Australia. He was a prominent statesman and lawyer in New South Wales and national politics.
News in Constantinople reports the sudden death of Izzet Bey, governor general of Smyrna, due to heart disease. The event marks a notable change in Ottoman provincial leadership and could affect regional administration.
A look at traditions linking weather to marriage luck. Rainy weddings are deemed unlucky while a snowy wedding is said to foretell wealth, reflecting a long standing belief in atmospheric omens for newlyweds.
A quote from Bill the Burg argues that jailing an anarchist helps the individual but harms others sharing the jail. The remark highlights the social cost of punishment and the tension between individual justice and communal impact.
A column questions the impact of facial expression on social influence and whether a cheerful look fosters goodwill. It notes a selection of headlines about government munition plants, over the counter house hunting, and affordable prebuilt homes amid dismantling stories, with a short quip about grumbling not paying off.
A Kansas City Journal quote jests about delaying a business meeting as the magnate notes the suitor has befriended your stenographer. The banter turns to marriage and a missing stenographer, implying a humorous chain of events.
A playful yet pointed line hints at a rivalry to crown the sugar bowl, suggesting stakes in a witty regional showdown between culinary rivals and their acclaimed confections. The jab sets a tone for upcoming tastings and community debates over sweetness leadership.
An old advertisement touts Vape or Papes Diapepsin as a fast acting antacid. It promises relief from heartburn belching and indigestion with low cost and quick stomach regulation enabling people to enjoy foods again. The copy notes wide consumer use and claims rapid effect.
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