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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1927
Page
3
The article outlines affordable, stylish boudoir fashion using sheer silk and printed chiffons. It highlights peach and orchid palettes, lace embellishments, plaited silk trim, and bold contrasts with navy borders. It notes developing white crepe satin negligees and appliqued satin looks as current trends.
The 80000 miles of designated United States highways form a transcontinental network distinct from the broader federal aid system. Roads follow natural travel lines and are funded within state programs. A two digit numbering scheme and colored signs will guide motorists, with specific shapes for danger, railroad crossings, curves, and schools.
Engineering News Record says widening roads is the major highway issue of the future. States will invest heavily to widen and thicken pavements for heavier loads. Proper base construction allows widening or resurfacing with minimal waste instead of tearing out old roads.
Ten tons of cast iron paving plates are being laid on Avenue Leon Bollee in Le Mans to assess durability for automobile traffic. Engineers monitor the trial as France ships out old iron for paving, urged by General Gascouin. The paving plate is rough enough to prevent slipping by horses and cattle yet suitable for cars.
Professor Steinberg of Baltimore Today asserts highway safety owes more to drivers and policy than to engineering faults. He argues public work remains vital to widening and extending roads to meet growing demand for better facilities.
The article outlines turkey care to prevent disease and weakness. It warns against confinement and emphasizes roaming needs, proper feeding, and clean, dry housing. It notes inbreeding as a major issue, and details risks from dampness, filth, lice, and poor roosting, stressing young poults require warmth and dry conditions.
Two weeks of fattening is advised before selling market broilers especially if growth slowed. Confine about 100 birds in a small house for two weeks, darken the room, remove roosts, provide clean litter, and feed a pancake batter like wet mash with fattening ingredients. Feed three times daily, keep water away, and maintain sanitary conditions to prevent spoilage and disease.
As soon as chicks are old enough they should be placed on free range with grass and shade. If worm or disease issues occurred last year, move coops to new range to prevent persistent infections. Grass provides green feed through summer and avoids recontamination from the old ground.
The article notes that touch reveals a hen’s condition more reliably than sight. Feeling the breast bone serves as an index of health while outward appearance may mislead. Winter waste is common, with tuberculosis leading, followed by worms, ice and mites. a healthy hen remains in good flesh.
A simple chick waterer can be made from a tomato can and saucer or a strup pail and pie tin. Punch six to eight holes near the top edge, invert the assembly, and it will refill as chicks drink.
An opinion piece argues a person’s conscience should judge personal morals not the actions of others, urging self examination over public moral policing.
A landlady in Harrisburg Pa. sued Henry Jackson for months of unpaid rent. Judge Wickersham asked if any belongings or surreptitious ivy were left behind. she replied no to both. Copper's Weekly notes the dispute and mentions a separate idea on sea travel safety using underwater searchlights.
A spry sixty five year old man and his sweetheart wed in Dillas Texas with Justice of the Peace Ben H. Fhiy. The justice asked for a fee, noting prior marriages, but the couple left without paying. The item includes notes on mosaic disease study, ultramicroscope Barnard Gye, cancer germ isolation, and a new acoustic device called a sound sponge.
Advertises Dodson's Liver Tone as a cure for malaria and parasitic buildup in the liver and bowels. Claims it removes bile and germs, stops chills and fever, and urges owners to keep a bottle at home for nightly use. Warns against calomel as dangerous and salivates users.
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