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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1901
Page
3
A fragmented reminiscence features light humor about rear end collisions and nervous glances at noon as Frost Pictures plans July releases. Vignettes include Mrs Jasper and Mrs Newlywed trading barbs on baby chairs luxuries and necessities in a breezy domestic humor column.
A customer awaiting an exchange for two collars said the process took longer than a Church merger and quipped that a clerical walk across the store used more time. Upgardson retorted that the visitor had ignored manners, sparking a sharp exchange.
A light luncheon item list appears as a playful note with a cucumber frappe and a glass of ice tea inviting a casual summer meal.
In a brief scene of aristocratic equestrian excess two horses clashed. The scrub horse and the thoroughbred faced off when the Panama hat wearer struck and fatally injured the chip hat rival.
A fragment from a Puck page shows quick quips on beggars in Boston, a gag about a tramp asking for 10 cents to mend spectacles, and a reporter noting a surplus of boys while toy pistols cause no injuries on the Fourth.
Rev. Crilas G. White of St. Mary's Avenue Christian Church unveils a two level layout to boost attendance. A winter auditorium seats six hundred with a movable organ, while a roof garden summer space offers similar capacity and simple decor. White's reforms grew the congregation from under 100 to over 500 in two years.
White outlined plans for a distinctive church building approved by leading congregants. The design features a plain lower section and expansive windows that open like doors, providing ample ventilation. In warm weather services are held above with skylights in the roof, allowing air and sunshine to reach all areas.
The article notes the bank's strong capital relative to deposits and details western investors buying 2,200 shares to gain control of $5,000,000. They replaced old officers, issued checks for $1.6 million, and leveraged credit four times their investment, risking depositor funds and potential losses up to $5,000,000.
Sir Martin Conway, famed mountaineer, has been elected Slade professor of fine arts at Cambridge University. He first climbed Snowdon at age seven and reached a snow peak by sixteen. Secretary Hitchcock plans a forestry bureau in the Interior Department to push forestization similar to Germany's approach. The will of Mary Eastman Davis Brownell of Detroit leaves $6,000 to Alma College and $6,000 to the Michigan Female Seminary in Kalamazoo.
Robert Waddell the horse that won the American derby is named after a Greenville Jersey City boy age nine born May 30 1892. His father Seabrook Waddell manages a New York hotel and is friendly with derby owner R Bradley who promised a name for a good colt and filly Julia Waddell is named after the boy’s sister. A 2 year old full sister Julia stands at Washington Park. King Victor Emmanuel III has the world’s largest Italian coin collection with over 50000 pieces. Pope Leo XIII bought 6000 papal coins from Cardinal Randi for the Vatican collection. Mrs Evelyn W Murray aids horses with a new kindness method during New York heat.
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