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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1920
Page
4
The Mississippi lower house voted 106 to 25 against the Federal constitutional amendment enfranchising women. The upcoming Texas State Teachers Association annual convention is set for Fort Worth on Thanksgiving Day and the following days.
Mr and Mrs Vater and Miss Vater are urged to pay their poll tax before February 1 to participate in this year’s elections. The notice emphasizes doing it this week rain or shine.
Moulton expects several new ventures this year including a creamery an ice factory and an electric light plant. The rivers and harbors committee backs Congressman Mansfield’s bill for a survey map to study harbor improvements at Port Lavaca.
The Eagle expresses condolences to Editor George Hauesler of La Grange on the death of his mother who passed away in Gonzales on January 1 at age 75.
R K Thomasson of El Paso speaker of the house will begin his gubernatorial campaign in Gainesville in February. Democrats pick San Francisco for their 1920 presidential nominating convention on June 28. Republican national convention scheduled in Chicago on June 8.
A reader notes hides sold last summer at about 40 cents per pound and shoes priced between 500 and 800 per pair. Now hides hover near 18 cents and shoes range from 7.00 to 12.00 dollars per pair. The question arises: who profits from the difference?
A public note laments ten thousand Texas school children without teachers and calls for swift action. Emphasizing education as the foundation of the nation, the writer stresses urgent reform to safeguard future citizens.
Kevedu week cope with flour with six dollar one bond issue proposed to fund a new modern school building. The community education facilities should be its pride. Moulton also needs an addition to the school before many months.
The text notes the league body held its first session Friday as a new production measure takes effect and marks the paper editor’s birthday, all humorously acknowledged in this playful item.
Chicago January 21. Roger Babson, business expert and statistician, warns of an impending financial panic in the United States caused by overemphasis on profit and underproduction. He urges a spiritual approach to business and cautions that both producers and workers foster conditions that raise prices.
An advertiser emphasizes cleanliness as essential for machines and the human body. It promotes Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a universal remedy for digestion constipation gases headaches insomnia and related issues. A testimonial from Martin Netry of Oakley Michigan praises the elixir and Triner's Liniment. The Joseph Triner Company advertises stock at 1383 488 Ashland Ave Chicago Illinois.
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