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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
6
A 487 foot high steeplejack continues painting a flagpole despite bee threats. The ad extols Edgeworth Pipe Tobacco for calm, promoting free samples from Larus & Brother Company of Richmond Virginia and wholesale options for merchants.
A brief dialogue fragment shows a couple discussing parental approval. The man declares devotion to virtue and beauty while the woman anticipates her father’s consent, suggesting a proposed union moving toward approval.
An advertisement touts a bedtime dose of Bond’s Liver Pill to cleanse the liver and bowels, promising mild, efficient removal of poisonous waste. It mentions a 25 cent price and notes the Hiffel tower in Paris stands 985 feet high.
Paris Premier Poincare rejects Berlin's reparations plan after Senate inquiries into Ruhr operations. He notes French Belgian accord to reject any Cuno proposal without a full cessation of passive resistance. Germany touts its rail network as a potential asset, valuing lines around 30 billion gold marks, with a proposed 600 million gold mark annual payment.
Brownsville Texas reports 120 Italian migrants missing after entering Mexico en route to the United States. Adolfo Vinci says 24 Italians detained at Matamoros are being investigated and he will travel to Mexico City Juarez and Mexicali as part of the inquiry. He notes a recent murder of six Italians near Nuevo Laredo is under review.
Valley-grown cantaloupes prove highly profitable with two California growers planning to expand from a 400-acre field near Mission to 4,000 acres next year. Temple, Texas reports the first car of the 1923 Bell County oats crop shipped, hailed as the best in years.
The article promotes outdoor wear for women emphasizing organdie frocks and practical service suits. It highlights lightweight fabrics like organdie swiss voile and printed crepes, noting simple decoration, functional designs for hiking and riding, and accessories such as satin sashes to pair with airy materials.
The article describes durable clothing options using heavy cottons and woolens for men, highlighting a brown cotton twill blouse and knicker suit with pockets and belt. It notes organelle-like cotton supports crisp, sheer alternatives to silk, appealing to younger tastes.
In light fabrics the little maids model cool sheer frocks with short sleeves and delicate platings. The bright sashes and ribbons frame a season of airy silhouettes reflecting summer’s glow.
Austin Texas State Superintendent S M N Marrs calls for at least $6,000,000 to augment the public school fund for two years. He cites constitutional provisions on funding and argues for a per capita teaching cost of $13 to maintain a six month term with adequate staff and equipment.
The South Texas melon crop faces a fungus disease called anthracnose, prevalent last year and blamed for ruined acres of watermelons. County agent C. H. Alford notes curling leaves with brown spots and misshapen fruit, spread by windborne spores. infected fields should not be planted with melons next year. Working in wet fields may spread the disease.
Fort Worth, Texas. J. W. Hog Creek Caruth and L. G. Reynolds Jr. pleaded guilty to using the mails to defraud in promotion of Caruth oil companies, marking the government’s second victory in the anti oil promoter crusade.
San Marcos Tex Tarleton field of U S fish cultural hatcheries sent a large shipment of young bass and crappie to Kerrville to be distributed in the Guadalupe River there this week.
Police in Tokio on Wednesday arrested more than 100 prominent communists and socialists amid charges they planned to organize a communist state. The sweep targeted figures described as leading activists and organizers within the movement.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller and walk in comfort using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It relieves coins bunions and callouses, prevents blisters and sore spots, and soothes tired feet. The wartime use reached 1 500 000 pounds by the Army and Navy. Free sample and walking doll offered at Le Roy New York address.
In a Youth's Companion snippet a child reads fairy stories to a kitten in a big chair by the fire. The mother jokes the kitten cannot understand, and Alice explains she pauses to explain them to kitty as she reads.
Hygiea offers home remedies to deter mosquitoes. Rubbing moist toilet soap relieves bites, while a citronella camphor cedar mixture helps for sleep, with drops on a towel or direct application to face and hands as needed.
In a witty exchange Bryan asserts wealth is a disease. The response dismisses the idea and jokes that it would be contagious if true.
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