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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1932
Page
2
The world population is about 1.9 billion today. Using Michelot's 1845 estimate of 1.009 billion, Sir George Knibbs notes that the average annual increase from 1845 to 1914 was 0.7 percent, meaning the population would double in under a century.
An ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a quick chest cold remedy. It claims heating ointment soothes chest pains and rheumatic discomfort in under three minutes without blistering or harm, available at druggists.
Opinion piece arguing the American view of sport as business is mistaken. It questions stay-at-homes and stayers who fail to move, mocks skill as culinary analogy, and notes sentiment in country towns. It ends with a reflection on delay and danger.
Mrs. H. M. Smith of Topeka Kansas endorses California Fig Syrup for her five year old son weighing fifty seven pounds. She says it keeps him healthy and helps with colds fevers and upset spells as generations have trusted the brand for over 50 years and over four million bottles used annually with the word California on the bottle.
Poem contrasts sudden hair turning white with gradual graying through months of worry. Narrator notes others turn white in a night while his own hairs appear one by one as years of trouble accumulate. The piece ends urging sympathy for gradual change as well.
Peter notices unfamiliar tracks following him and traces them back to a brush pile. He deduces Shadow the Weasel is investigating every hole, and fears the hunter is now stalking him. The story ends with Peter seeking a way to escape Shadow’s pursuit.
A brief quotation from Lafayette Journal and Courier notes a man whose sole function appears to be to hold a nickel cigar as a decorative role, reflecting a satirical jab from a local column.
A guide to making hot egg sandwiches from six hard boiled eggs. Peel and chop the eggs, then season with pepper and salt to suit appetite. The recipe suggests variations from dainty tea sandwiches to substantial main dish builds.
Dr H B Maris of the United States naval research laboratory will lead the Arctic expedition to sail next June. With Capt Fr H Williams the party will base at old Fort Conger on Ellesmere Island and set up a radio station 600 miles from the North Pole to transmit daily Arctic weather reports to the weather bureau.
Instructions describe making Mock Crab Sandwich with creamed butter cheese and curry, plus frying breads in pancake batter for breakfast toast. Also notes a fashion image of leg o mutton sleeves on Lita Chevret in white crepe with velvet trim and velvet buttons from RKO Radio Pictures.
An advertisement promotes Castoria as a gentle vegetable remedy to ease a child’s restless sleep by aiding bowel movement. It emphasizes no harsh drugs or narcotics and features the genuine Castoria name for authenticity.
Vermonter Walter Ware planted white pines near Hancock in 1869, now valued at 900 to 1200 dollars per acre per the agriculture department. He expanded in 1876 with 1,876 trees for the Philadelphia centennial, about 1500 surviving. Trees reach 60 feet tall and 11 inches diameter, yielding nearly 20 000 board feet per acre.
Unemployed Austrian laborers built a vessel named the Nautilus II from scrap iron and waste materials in Vienna. Tests show the ship floats and could carry the builders to Abyssinia as planned, with no purchased components. The craft resembles a submarine and was designed entirely by its makers.
A reflective piece critiques self-reliance as blame dodging and notes how movie music masks irrationalities. It suggests chest expansion enables more medals, cautions against nagging temper, and recalls the so-called good old days as filled with plagues. The righteous want criminals to behave.
In Donna Texas a woman named Mrs S F Moore describes severe illness she suffered five weeks in bed with “woman's trouble.” She credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Lotion Tablets for her rapid recovery and return to work. Druggists sell Dr Pierce's Medicine.
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