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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1937
Page
3
Barbecue chickens are finished in the usual way then topped with a hot sauce. Melt two tablespoons of butter then add two tablespoons vinegar a teaspoon of made mustard a dash of tabasco a teaspoon Worcestershire sauce a teaspoon sugar a pinch of salt and half as much pepper. Boil briefly and pour over the chickens. Serve in five minutes.
A comic dialogue features Ethelberta joking that she treats her husband like a Greek god. Hughberta asks how, and she explains she places a burnt offering before him at every meal.
The explorer recounts a hungry moment when he ate his pet parrot. Polly recalls the parrot could imitate many birds and sounds. The exchange pairs humor with a surprising culinary claim about the parrot’s taste.
A proverb notes that when a woman urges marriage on a man he should not complain about the difficulty of the union. It reflects social expectations of marital consent and responsibility.
A schoolmaster questions a new pupil about his name. The boy answers Julius then jokes with Billious as a second name, prompting correction and a light exchange on proper naming.
An old advertisement claims Cardus eases severe functional pains and menstrual cramps, increases appetite, and strengthens resistance to monthly discomfort. It suggests trying Cardus and consulting a doctor if it doesn’t help.
Brynildson and Tubby Forbes discuss a plan where Brynildson pretends to marry Deborah to shield her from Stuart Graham. Deborah, who could inherit a fortune from her grandfather if she wed before twenty one, resents Stuart. Anne Larned’s elopement and the Oregon upbringing of Deborah frame the backstory.
Deborah faces an imposed match as her guardian grandparents orchestrate a union with Stuart Graham. With a fortune at stake and a looming twenty first birthday, Deborah must travel alone to San Francisco to meet the pen pal groom and learn the truth behind their plan.
A reader proposes harsher penalties for drunk and reckless driving including five year licenses revocation and selling the offender’s car to fund victims. The column critiques the flood of public opinions on reform and notes opinions on Windsor music, Ickes opposition to Jefferson auditorium naming, Madame Perkins’ expansive cabinet ideas, and the Red Cross relief after floods.
A 35 million year old tortoise specimen is now on display in the Field Museum’s Ernst R. Graham Hall. The 48 inch long shell and skeleton were found in a sandy bluff along the North Platte River in western Nebraska and were reconstructed in museum laboratories.
A species of ant links distant leaves with a chain of workers several inches long. The ants progressively shorten the chain by thinning its links while maintaining connection. They then cement the touching leaf edges with a glue produced by their young larvae.
Readers learn how to make own clothes with Barbara Bell patterns. Descriptions cover puff sleeves peplum jackets and versatile skirts for spring outfits. Pattern numbers 1832 1263 and 1958 are listed with size ranges yardage details and a call to order the Barbara Bell Pattern Book from Chicago.
Keep your body free of accumulated waste with Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. The ad promotes 60 pellets for 30 cents.
A reflective piece argues that society often admires wealth and fame while overlooking ordinary individuals, highlighting the tension between public attention and private dignity. It suggests personal worth persists outside spotlighted roles.
HOUCHONM QUESTIONS HOUCHONM QUESTIONS Never fasten suspenders below the reinforced hems of stockings. Wash stockings with lukewarm lather and squeeze out gently they'll ladder if they are wrong. A pinch of alum added to the water when washing blue or green articles of clothing will prevent the colors from running. Two or three slices of bacon placed on top of a liver loaf during baking adds the flavor. Press woolens the right side up with a woolen pressing cloth. Apply moisture to muslin cloth on top of wool and press with hot iron. Oatmeal on a dampened cloth is excellent for cleaning white paint. The stock left from cooked spinach makes a valuable addition to vegetable soup. Wash sweaters on a windy day, then put in a pillow case or twine bag and hang out to dry. Shake often until dry. All knit or crocheted articles should be dried in this way if you want them to keep their shape.
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