Postal Notice for Moulton Texas March 8 1940
Entry shows mail matter registered at Moulton Texas with second class status dated March 8 1940.
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Moulton Texas
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1940
Page
4
The Helpless Match Warns of Fire Dangers
A compact warning urges respect for fire in daily life. It notes that matches and cigarettes, along with waste paper, curtains, faulty stoves, and unscreened fireplaces, can ignite and devastate homes, jobs, and families. The piece emphasizes careful handling and disposal of flames.
Lavaca County Wins District Poultry Honors
The Gulf Sulphur Company sponsored a 1939 district contest for 4-H members in District Ten, offering 50 baby chicks to the top poultry club, and 25 beef poults to turkeys. Joe Roeder of Bunjes club and Elwyn Lorfing of Shiloh 4-H Club were notified of their awards by Extension Poultry Husbandman George P. McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Sulphur Company
District Ten
South
Texas
Joe Roeder
George P. McCarthy
Extension Poultry Husbandman
College Station
Elwyn Lorfing
Shiloh
Mr. McCarthy
Battleship Costs Rise 250 Percent Since 1928
New figures show battleship prices up sharply from 1928. The West Virginia built in 1928 cost 26.89 million dollars, while the North Carolina under construction in New York Navy Yard is estimated at 65.79 million and the South Dakota, first of six new ships to private yards, at about 88.99 million.
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U. S S. West Virginia
North Carolna
Navy Yard
New York
U. S. S. South Dakota
North Carolina
South Dakota
Funeral for Harriot Washington Parks Tallmadge
Mrs Harriot Washington Parks Tallmadge 91 great grandniece of George Washington died Tuesday in Washington. Funeral services were arranged for February 29. She was his nearest living relative.
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Washington
Harriot Washington Parks Tallmadge
George Washington
Instruments Help Tell Location of Earthquake
The article explains how seismographs detect quakes and locate their origin by recording waves. It notes amateurs build home devices from simple parts driven by clockwork, producing similar wave records as professional instruments. The Seismological Society of America links professionals and amateurs in quake observation.
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Austin E. Jones
Scientific American
Japan
Java
India
Iran
Seismological Society of America
Kansas City Woman Owns Early U S Declaration Relic
Mrs. F. E. Holiday of Kansas City owns a rare original Declaration of Independence copy kept in a safe deposit box. The five copies were made before the signers died. some are unaccounted for. Smithsonian and Congressional Library officials have expressed interest in purchasing it, but she has not named a price.
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United States
Liberty Bell
F. E. Holiday
Kansas City
Congressional Library
Washington
Kansas City Times
Opaque Glass Panels Enter Homes as Modern Wall Trend
Opaque glass paneling once used for store fronts and theaters is entering homes for walls and wainscoting in kitchens and baths. It offers a modern look with high luster, resists wear, warping, swelling, and crazing, and is nonabsorbent and stain and cigarette burn resistant. Cleaning with soap and water is suggested.
Shell Heap Reveals Ancient Maine Shoreline Life
Refuse heaps, from Stone Age tools to ornaments, tell archaeologists about past societies. The Jones Cove midden at Frenchman Bay Acadia National Park Maine, a vast shell pile formed from long shore dinners, serves as a movable museum of ancient history for those with keys to interpret it.
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Jones Cove
Frenchman Bay
Acadia National Park
Maine
Freedom of City Granted to Canterbury Archbishop
The honorary freedom of the city of Canterbury was presented recently to the archbishop of Canterbury.
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City of
Canterbury
England
White Coyote Seen in Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado
A rare white coyote has been sighted in Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado authorities say the unusual canid was observed roaming a park area and may attract attention from visitors and researchers alike.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Vampire Bats at New York Zoo Live on Blood Diet
Residents of a New York zoo rely entirely on blood as their sustenance. Researchers note the vampire bats subsist on fresh blood only, with feeding occurring nightly under careful observation.
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New York Zoo
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C. F. Knape
Proprimroxr
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Kansas City, Mo
Lady
U. S
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons
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Edwin A. Jaeggli
Ad. A. Haas
Wm Miculka
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A.W
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Otho Casey
W. M. Wm. Miculka
A.J. Darilek
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