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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1925
Page
2
A compact account outlines why colonial farmers opposed British measures, leading to the famed Concord bridge stand. It highlights key figures, dates, and early actions that sparked revolutionary tensions and shaped American independence.
The Concord militia tradition gave rise to the Minute Men, born from resolutions of the provincial congress to safeguard liberty. The Lexington battle name stems from its records, while Concord and Cambridge were the target and road hub. The first provincial congress met in Salem by design, then moved to Concord for decisive action on October 11, 1774.
Rural Texas reports show welcome rain across Northwest Texas aiding crops and ranges. In Wyoming a rock avalanche rushed into the Gros Ventre River in the Teton area. Dr. William Curtis Farabee dies at his Washington Pennsylvania home after illness. The Texas Democratic Executive Committee met in Waco to accept E A Berry’s resignation as chairman and elected A R Hudson as new leader. A Houston gain in tonnage rose by 38 percent.
Clara B. Gorman granted interlocutory divorce from John W. Gorman in Los Angeles amid claims of mental cruelty. Robert Marion La Follette laid to rest near Madison in an unmarked hillside grave guarded by a sturdy oak. Judge T. Blake Kennedy upholds Dome lease terms, declaring Teapot Dome rights belonged to Harry F. Sinclair's Mammoth Oil. Fort Worth hosts 1926 County Auditors’ meeting. W. B. Durbin of Denton elected president.
The United States and Hungary signed a commercial treaty modeled on the Germany pact at the state department with Secretary Kellogg and the Hungarian minister. President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrived in Swampscott Massachusetts for a summer vacation. The House Ways and Means Committee plans to draft a tax revision bill October 19 with two weeks of hearings and expects a December passage for taxes due next year. The president indicated a further tax cut in his coming budget and urged executives and employees to help reduce federal expenditures.
Austen Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that Great Britain would join fellow great powers in seeking further limits on naval and land armaments. Bandits who attacked King Boris near Sofia faced losses as five participants were captured. the band leader died in the exchange of fire. France and Spain agreed to blockade the Rif coast, while Canton China ordered more attacks on Shameen halted. Chinese strikers fund their protests with foreign money and 17 native groups agreed a partial cessation affecting American and French firms. The French navy widened its Morocco blockade to cut Abd El Krim’s supply lines.
The U S Department of Agriculture notes nearly 20 million Americans live in villages and 80 million farming people use them for business education religion health and social life. Villages are often unattractive and lag abroad in design and appeal, though progress in beautification has begun.
Beautify grounds with grouped plantings framing corners and angles. Place large specimens in the background, smaller ones in front, keep midground open and ensure uniform thickness variety size and color by careful combinations. Favor native plants and avoid exotics, use vines on porches, keep lawns open and free of flower beds.
More than one half of U S homes are owned by men earning less than $2000 yearly. W D Carter former NY State League of Savings and Loan Associations cites that about 90 percent of home buyers do not pay upfront. He says thrift and steady saving to cover monthly payments are major benefits of owning a home.
The American Tree Association of Washington urges joining the tree planting effort. Small trees need care in patches where large root systems would struggle. pruning makes them dignified and decorative, adding greenery to streets of shops and houses. The association offers planting suggestions for a two cent stamp.
The Indianapolis News notes that tidy front and back grounds signal better house keeping and civic pride. It urges residents to show skill with rake and paint, matching neighborly effort in golf and tennis to demonstrate concern beyond mere talk.
Editorial urges every small town to beautify by planting roadside flowers such as peonies roses and daisies. Authors argue beautification is affordable if limited to multiplication and spade work, contrasting against budget doubts.
A regional civic feature argues that establishing a home environment ranks among the greatest achievements for communities. It stresses stability, shelter, and local investment as core benefits for families and neighborhoods.
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