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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1934
Page
4
Foundation Pattern School at Hallettsville Showed Custom Fits
Fifteen home demonstration clubs attended the Foundation Pattern School in Hallettsville January 15 and 16 under Mrs. Dora R. Barnes A&M College clothing expert. The event demonstrated creating individual foundation patterns for better fitting garments and covered wardrobe organization and budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Dora R. Barnes
A. & M. College
Five days left to qualify for suffrage and pay poll tax
Five days remain to qualify for suffrage and settle poll tax as voters rush to meet the deadline. In other news San Antonio to receive 750000 for a new race track with completion set for April. January 31 marks the final day to sign cotton acreage reduction contracts. The Civil Works Administration allocates Texas 450000 weekly for relief work starting Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
Texas
State Senator Walter C. Wood Announces Attorney General Candidacy
State Senator Walter C. Wood of Coleman announces his bid for attorney general. He campaigns on legal reform and public safety, seeking party support and voter backing in upcoming races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Woodward
Coleman
Houston Fat Stock Show and Live Stock Exposition
The Houston Fat Stock Show and Live Stock Exposition runs from February 24 to March 4. This event showcases livestock exhibitions and related activities in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Cotton Spindles in United States and Texas
At the start of 1934 the United States had 80,938,340 cotton spinning spindles. Texas accounted for 224,648 of these spindles in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Texas
Generous customer hides two coins after meal
A mean man dropped a half crown on the floor after finishing a restaurant meal and asked the waiter to find it. The waiter recovered one coin. the man thanked him and slipped the other coin back into his pocket, telling him to keep it.
Somber Notes on Color and Duty at Home
A husband objects to women wearing colors while the wife agrees to wear black. The exchange hints at domestic roles and mood without broader context. The brief dialogue centers on attire as a stand in for emotional stance and partnership dynamics.
Witness in Hog Theft Case Tries to Help Accused
A man testifies for the defense in a hog theft case, stretching the point. The prosecutor asks if he knows the oath and warns against bearing false witness, to which the witness replies he is bearing false witness for the accused.
Little girl describes traffic light spelling in driving tale
A young girl riding with her parents on a recent drive notes the traffic signal colors and proclaims she can spell green. Her father asks how and she answers Go. in a moment of observant, precocious commentary captured by the Indianapolis News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Witty remark about a handy tool collection
A humorous exchange at the door imagines a multi tool device and a skeptic buyer. The seller touts a combined can opener screwdriver pocketknife glasscutter jackhammer and more while the buyer declines saying her husband cannot lose more than one tool at a time.
In for It Darling Promises Helpful Houseguest
A humorous exchange highlights wedding plans as a bride announces that after marriage her mother will move in to live with the couple, prompting a wry response about cooking expertise. The joke hinges on expectations about domestic roles and in-law arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darling
Wifey Demands Change as Hotel Gown Scene Gets Loud
In a tense moment a wife jokes about changing hotels after guests at their current hotel witnessed her gowns and heard her husband’s monologue. The exchange hints at discomfort and desire for privacy during their stay.
After-Dinner Grumbles Sparked By Speech Debates
A tense exchange unfolds as he mocks after-dinner speakers and she fires back that listening to unappealing meals is equally irksome. The quarrel highlights a clash over social expectations and dining etiquette.
Had His Day Thouseholder-So You're an Ex-Sergeant Major
Tramp recalls front line life and war weariness, answering a query about past service with blunt, terse details and a touch of humor. The exchange highlights a veteran’s humility and enduring resilience amid hardship.
To Be Demonstrated Miss Bate at the Football Game
A humorous exchange hints at a football squeeze play while an escort promises to explain it later by visiting in the evening. The fragment suggests light dialogue near a game scene with social nuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bate
Jack
Marguerite Boehm Hosts 42 Club Games and Prizes
Miss Marguerite Boehm entertained the 42 Club at her home on Thursday. After seven games Mrs A J Kolar won an oven ware case for high score and Miss Helen Boehm took the consolation prize, a crum tray and brush. A lunch of mock chicken salad, saltines, pickles, pimento sandwiches, angel food squares with whipped cream and coffee followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Boehm
A. J. Kolar
Helen Boehm
Angel
Local Social Notes Highlight Diphtheria Recovery and Visits
Mrs. Joe F. Pilsner has recovered from diphtheria. Mr. and Mrs. George Bargman of Gonzales visited Mrs. Erna Kotzebue. R. Preston left for Beeville to spend the week with Mr. Cread McCollum and family. The Fehrenkamp families from Moulton Shiner and Ellinger were seen visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe F. Pilsner
George Bargman
Gonzales
Erna Kotzebue
R. Preston
Beeville
Mr. Cread McCollum
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Ben Fehrenkamp
Shiner
Ellinger
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Geier -Merrem
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Wm. Miculka
Moulton Lodge
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Business
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Moulton, Texas
Moulton Agl
C. F. Knape
ADVA
Eagle
U. S. Government
Merchants State Bank
Molilton
Community Bank
Foundation Pattern
San Antonio
Love
P Sam
Hes
Kopecky Drug Company
Rexall
Solutic
Kotzebue
Shiner Hatchery
Shiner Hatchery and Poultry Farm
W.L Henkhaus
Remington Portable Typewriter
Remington
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