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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1918
Page
4
A citizen proposal argues that women should decide suffrage themselves not by political force. It urges including a 1920 census question asking every woman aged twenty one if she wants to vote, and if a majority agrees, to amend election laws accordingly.
Federal Farm Loan Board reports January payouts exceed 11.7 million to U S farmers on long term first mortgage loans. By February 1 total payments since establishment reach 59.78 million, with 24 020 loans closed and 260 556 981 in loans applied for across 112 146 applications.
Texas subscribed 66,045,250 to the Second Liberty Loan, while New York and other states collectively raised 1,413,045,800, indicating strong national financing efforts during the war bond drive.
Suffragist leader Miss Anna Martin campaigns to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Newlands in Nevada.
Major George Littlefield of Austin purchased the John W. Wrenn library for the University of Texas. The collection contains 5,300 volumes and the price was $225,000. United States Senator Morris Sheppard introduced a wartime bill to seize control of all telegraph and telephone communications.
One of the year's largest Texas real estate transactions closed in San Antonio as Mrs. L. B. Allen and her children sold a 32016 acre Uvalde and Kinney county ranch to A. S. Gage for 197000 dollars in cash.
On March 1 the Patriotic Garden League of Texas reported more than 52 thousand members enrolled and represented in all but twenty four counties. Campaign managers expect enrollment to exceed 100 thousand.
Want Ads and Business Locals advertise services and goods including time certificates of deposit at First State Bank Moulton Texas hay oats maize and other feeds prices from Charles Lueke piano players new march America First by O F Knape copies at The Eagle Office barbecue delivery Saturdays and hide buying at Mouton Meat Market Wille Schroeder proprietor
A local woman reports relief from dyspepsia constipation and sour stomach after using Adler-i-k4 buckthorn bark glycerine and related mixture. She credits one spoonful with instant help and claims rapid relief of abdominal discomfort and prevention of appendicitis. Kotzebue Drug Co.
Lavaca County voters face a crowded slate with multiple candidates in several offices. Contenders include for county superintendent William Kilers Frank Shoppe and W E Raab. tax collector hopefuls Henry Schornack Frank G Havel challenging Steve L Bennett. county clerk race pitting K T Long against J A Sommerlatte. Sheriff incumbent Er H Houchins vs Henry F L Mueller. C L Stavinoha opposed by B L Temple. district clerks race among T H Streich Ed Kach and Walter L Stulken. former tax collector Eugene Turk vs Rudolph Valenta. commissioners race W J Nachlinger vs John Kubena. public weigher Anton J Jilek. justice of the peace Aug W Janszen vs F W Lueke.
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