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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
6
Kitten motif designs for towels and curtains measure about 6 by 6 inches and are cross stitched. To obtain transfer patterns and color charts for Kitten Towels Pattern No 5162 send 16 cents with name and address. wartime demand may delay some orders.
As returning GIs arrive home they may find new faces and changing neighbors while rural areas see a surge in farm real estate activity. Farmers and tenants buy farms, lenders note rising mortgage debt, and investors join buyers amid fears of a land inflation cycle similar to post World War I.
The piece warns Midwestern land prices surged 18 percent year and farm values near preWWI levels while 1943 sales topped 1919 records. It cites ample funds, high income, and easy credit driving speculation and discusses proposed controls from land ownership limits to credit restraints and heavy capital gains taxes.
Hollywood notices Rita Hayworth, from her first dancing career to top star status in Cover Girl. The article cites Gene Kelly’s influence on acting, and outlines her rise from stage to screen with details on family, early acts, and key roles.
Bankers report farm land in the seventh district Iowa Michigan Wisconsin and northern Illinois and Indiana selling above the normal average. The chart reflects prices from 500 country bankers.
New York state estimates show about 900000 demobilized veterans and 500000 from war industries. If 10s of thousands seek farming, about 75000 from New York will look for land. Warns against submarginal land, inflated farm prices, debt, and unsuitable locations. Calls county committees to guide buyers toward productive, sustainable options.
A short prose piece surveys health as a measure of self-command and cites varied quotes from Emerson Cicero Rochefoucauld and Heine. The text notes the difficulty of knowing oneself and the elusive nature of love and virtue.
A brief health note promotes drinking juice of one Sunkist lemon in water each morning to ease constipation without harsh laxatives. It claims lemon water boosts vitamin C intake, fights fatigue, resists colds, aids digestion, and freshens the mouth. Try ten mornings and see if it helps.
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