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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1927
Page
6
Director General of the Budget Lord visiting the Smithsonian was interrupted by a talking Indian Myna that asked How about the budget. The incident was witnessed by other officials, and a photo shows D. D. Wayland of the national zoo with the bird.
The London to Quebec voyage of 1812 took about three weeks depending on weather. Sailing ships were common then with six miles per hour a solid average and nine miles per hour a strong pace. The clipper record across the Atlantic stood at about twelve days.
The grand commandery states the plural of Knights Templar is Knights Templar with an s on the first word, while a resolution from the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America proposes Knights Templer as the plural form.
The American Historical Association urged Congress to broaden the census to include county birth data for Native Americans and detailed birthplace information for foreigners. The move aims to clarify migration patterns and support a $1,000,000 historical research endowment led by Albert J. Beveridge.
Dr W E Gudger of the American Museum of Natural History collects accounts from 1567 onward of live fish entering human airways or throats. In France Italy India and the Far East fishermen reportedly bite or hold fish between teeth to free hooks. Fishes lodge mainly in the pharynx with risk of throat laceration and suffocation. Death follows unless rapid tracheal removal. esophageal entry is also dangerous.
A raging Bering Sea tempest drenched Unea Alaska with salt spray carried by strong winds. As the wind died and the sea receded the town showed salt crusts on roofs panes and trees, giving buildings a peculiar glittering appearance.
B L Gardner, secretary of the English Theosophical Society, arrived seeking to prove there are fairies, bringing a wide assortment of scientific apparatus to the trance.
Leeds designers plan a 1200 mile jungle air route airliner using a triple screw design based on the Rolls Royce flying boat. The empire airliner will operate via seaplane landings at safe spots along lakes and swamps from Khartoum through Central Africa to Kismayu in the Kenya colony.
Washington reports a bill to erect a monument at Kill Devil Hill Kitty Hawk North Carolina to commemorate the Wright brothers 1903 powered flight. A National Geographic bulletin describes Hatteras bank wrecks and the remote coast as context for the historic site.
Motorists in Denver Colorado enjoy favorable terms as a newspaper sponsored gasoline giveaway competition proceeds, drawing many participants and claiming a favorable reception from the public.
Advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a long standing safe substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups with no narcotics and physician endorsement. It highlights the genuine product bears the signature.
An outdated ad promotes Musterole as a ready remedy for colds and related ailments. It touts mustard oil as a key ingredient and claims relief for bronchitis sore throat stiff neck pleurisy rheumatism lumbago croup congestion and more. The copy asserts it may prevent pneumonia and flu and notes wide nurse and doctor recommendation.
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