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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1928
Page
6
The article traces the rise of the citizens' military training camps from 1921 onward, noting widening enrollments, camp capacity growth from 10,000 to 39,000, and 158,000 total participants with 96,000 deferred due to space. It highlights purposes, activities, facilities, academic credit, and employer support shaping a broad preparatory program for citizens.
Washington host Mount Rainier naming dispute highlights ongoing effort by the United States Geographic Board to standardize American place names. Frank Bond notes many features stir controversy as states cooperate on official spellings and pronunciations.
Irene Wellwood of Columbia seeks a University of South Carolina degree eight years after leaving Vassa College. She earned the highest average in Chi Omega and top scholastic standing among women on campus. Wife of Arthur R. Wellwood, she plans a European tour this summer to improve her French teaching prospects.
France considers selling part of its stamp collection dating from 1848. The set resides in a mint safe with old copper plates for metal money dies and platinum standards. Three separate keys guard the safe. Officials plan to place the complete set in the National Library and sell the rest to fetch high prices.
John D. Godfrey, mendicancy officer, reports twenty three years of steady work against beggars in Brooklyn. He has warned or arrested about 10,000 so called flop pers and throwouts. Last year he helped arrest 33 offenders and says most beggars are shrewd business people earning from 15 to 500 dollars daily.
Italian has become a popular language course among Smith College girls in Northampton Massachusetts. The Italian department enrolls 210 students and is the largest in the United States except possibly the University of California. Nineteen courses are offered.
Nervousness in older children often stems from infancy when babies are treated as toys for adults. Limit handling to short periods and avoid overstimulation. If unsettled, give Castoria, a herbal remedy claimed to calm nerves and aid sleep, with a booklet on motherhood and Fletcher’s signature to ensure authenticity.
A witty remark from Oslo Karikaturen notes Doris reconsidered marriage after learning her chosen suitor’s expenditure at the tailor. The quip implies practicality shaped romance as she shifts to marrying the tailor himself.
A quip voices sharp mockery of a player’s tennis, calling him singularly bad in doubles and doubly bad in singles, reflecting a comic review from the Passing Show.
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