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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
2
Balloons will be sent up during the sale with each one containing a prize for the finder. Big bargains for everybody as Green Tags highlight WASH GOODS AND GINGHAMS, Panama Cloth in all colors, and a selection of hats and pants at deep discounts.
A local retailer announces a forced reduction sale to clear thousands of dollars in new season stock. Extra salespeople are hired. emphasis on lower prices, with men’s shoes shirts calicoes sheeting and ladies furnishings offered at deep discounts.
Our Store will be closed Friday June 7 for a big sale with price markdowns. Green tags mark bargains on white goods including lace stripe and waistings with sale prices as low as 2c to 16c per yard. Mill and remnants offered at about half price and Amethyst enameled ware pans in several sizes discounted to loc.
Local paper from Moulton Texas dated June 14 1907 lists short items and anecdotes. Mentions Writ Hoge enlisting in the U S Navy, a Morerton quip on health, a cotton sale to a Liverpool house at 12 cents a pound yielding 9232.88 dollars, and a claim that Mrs. L. E. Killcrease born June 10 1776 reached 131 years. Also quotes the Yoakum Herald and San Antonio Express on truth and a Knights of Pythias memorial address in Lavaca county with a crowded Methodist church service.
The piece contrasts the ten percent who act with opportunity against nine who do not. It then notes Sam H. Dickson becomes editor for agricultural and horticultural features in the Semi-Weekly Houston Post, praised as a Texas farming authority. He is described as close to farmers and knowledgeable about their needs and methods.
The public well committee invites Moulton residents to an ice cream supper Sunday night June 23, under trees near Dr. Kotzebue’s place. Cakes, ice cream, and soda will be sold to aid the Moulton waterworks system. A brass band led by Lorenz Rothbaur will provide music free, with songs by Prof. A. V. Peterson and students. Tea and fellowship expected as attendees support a local utility project.
Patent attorneys C A Snow & Co indicate new Texas grants including a mattress making machine by Odelon J LaBaire Edna coop er crate by Parx O Hays Gainesville acetylene gas generator by McDuffee Bradford Nocona and water closet attachment by an unnamed inventor in this week’s list recorded in Washington D C
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