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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
6
Miss Maury Kk. Cooledge of Atlanta, the President’s southern cousin, has been entertained at the White House. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Coolidge. A Civil War era misprint led to the surname Cooledge after a printer misspelled the grandfather’s name.
A four year program in Texas aims for balanced farming with cotton as a main cash crop. A contest invites “more cotton on fewer acres” with cash prizes, while promoting crop rotation and livestock to reduce debt and raise living standards for farmers.
Poultry authorities note five dozen eggs are needed to cover a hen’s annual upkeep, with Texas hens averaging under 60 eggs yearly. Unprofitability stems from improper feeding and scrub stock. Advise changing ration for 60 days or more and culling nonperforming hens in late summer or fall. Contact county agent to plan removal of nonpaying flock members.
The article notes hides spoil easily and weather changes affect tanning. It recommends chemical tanning for speed, finishing in three to four weeks, versus bark tannage that takes months. It emphasizes constant temperature and announces a free Extension Service leaflet on tanning skins furs and rugs upon request.
June advice covers summer school benefit for agriculture, grazing rotation every two weeks to prevent stomach worm, immunizing spring pigs against cholera, dipping swine for lice, breeding sows for fall litters, and controlling apple caterpillars with arsenic or lead sprays. Also suggests poison bran mash to kill young grasshoppers.
The Texas Attorney General approves five hundred thousand dollar Baylor County special road bonds at five percent maturing serially. Dallas Community Chest incorporated as a charitable educational benevolent nonprofit with no capital stock. Dallas Railway Company case against fare increase set for October 8 by the Supreme Court.
Mrs. Percy W Richardson of Skowhegan Maine reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After three bottles she claims she now works all day with no headaches and no fatigue. The advertisement touts decades of use and availability at druggists nationwide.
The American Tree Association of Washington DC outlines a large oak family including black red pin scarlet Spanish water willow and laurel oaks. For a 2 cent stamp they offer a tree planting bulletin and membership to planters. Leaves show sharply pointed lobes or bristled tips unlike rounded lobes of other oaks.
A fragment shows a dialogue with a caller asking for Sophie and a reply of no answer. The scene hints at a tense moment in a London setting with a character querying another about intent.
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