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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1932
Page
2
In a moonlit moment Peter Rabbit frets about a heart in the mouth as he sneaks from a brush heap to a stump and small hemlock tree while Hooty the Owl guards a log den and Shadow the Weasel lies in wait.
A Douglas Malloch poem on daily small deeds shaping character and fate. A 1932 piece contrasts little daily kindnesses with fame and fortune and ends with moral judgment on a life well lived. Includes note about a Sussex mansion coin bag and a Donegal banknote loss due to rats.
Peter hides from Hooty while Shadow shelters in an old log. He crosses to a tall hemlock tree, nearly betraying his position by a snapped twig. Hooty remains vigilant, but Peter finally finds temporary safety behind the tree as Shadow waits nearby.
A collection of practical kitchen recipes including Prune Dressing for fowl Cranberry Sherbet and scalloped Ham and Potatoes with Green Pepper and Corn Scallop. Directions detail soaking prunes making sherbet from cranberries ham casserole layering and baking steps. Includes a humor line attributed to the Toledo Blade.
Mrs. Charles A. Emery of Pomona California takes first in class 1 of the 1931 National Yard and Garden contest. The family did the work with Mrs. Emery planting and beautifying, aided by her three children and husband in heavier tasks. The garden earned top honors among west coast entries before the national award.
The piece links Rudyard Kipling to Stalky and Co from Westward Ho and notes Beresford and Dunsterville’s verdict that Kipling’s youthful school days were exaggerated. It then profiles Pet Marjorie Fleming, her kinship with Scott, and her brief but famed literary output before dying at age eight. It ends with Washington Irving’s praise of Rebecca Gratz, the real-life pattern for Rebecca in Ivanhoe.
United States Department of Agriculture notes large seed trees left on each acre to protect new crop growth in Arkansas and Louisiana. Negro lumber cutters call these trees mammy trees and fiercely guard against their removal.
Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri claims she shed twenty pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts her energy increased and she felt less hungry. The ad urges taking a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning before breakfast and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Advertisement touts St. Joseph’s G.F.P. as a cure for common female ailments boosting vitality. It claims a money back guarantee and promotes a large bottle sold by druggists with root and herb based tonics.
Percy Cogswell of Alliance Nebraska recalled a Mexican plant hidden in a desk drawer since 23 years ago when he brought it from Cripple Creek Colorado. He set the plant in water and it began to grow.
A witty line notes Joe always takes a girl home in a taxi as cheaper than stopping at every soda fountain. The remark plays on frugality in dating etiquette.
A clipped local note laments the same old stories echoing in the press with no fresh news or notable events. The column hints at routine coverage and familiar figures, signaling reader fatigue at repeated themes.
A brief line features a woman recalling meeting the husband and his reply with a knowing exchange. The witty duet hints at hidden familiarity and shared inside joke between two people.
Mount Home Texas resident Mrs W H Dunk recounts years of periodic ailments and failed medicines before following Dr Pierce's Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. After two bottles of each, she reports permanent relief and urges readers to write Dr Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo New York for free medical advice. Drugstore ads push Dr Pierce medicines.
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