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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
2
An article describes experiments on a new armor metal promising destructible fortifications. It argues sturdy armor would resist bombardment and notes the value of health, urging use of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters to improve digestion and strength. It cautions timely action at first weakness and to ensure the bottle’s neck stamp is unbroken.
A chemistry professor in the old southern college class quizzes a Kentucky student named John Johnson on water. The student answers briskly, stating its principal properties with a bold mispronunciation. The anecdote is framed within historical dialect and local color from New York Parking Vast.
A advertorial claims Sage and Sulphur solution darkens gray hair to any shade and gives a glossy, youthful look. It also asserts dandruff relief and reduced hair loss with regular use, urging immediate purchase.
A fragment from the Bostov Evening Transcript notes a remark about Shogers pay and living status describing weekly earnings and bachelor arrangements without full context. No concrete figures are provided in the readable text.
Imperial Medicine Company Houston advertises Capucine as a remedy for fevers and skin diseases. The ad touts quick relief and urges readers to trust the product.
The Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen's Association chose Albuquerque New Mexico as the 1916 convention site over Amarillo by 163 to 114. Joseph H Nations El Paso was named president Abner Wilson Clifton Ariz first vice president R de Graffenreid Buchanan N M second vice president Lee Bivens Amarillo treasurer and William Harrell El Paso secretary. Fort Worth was invited to host next.
John H. Fowler, a Sadler area farmer, and his stepdaughter Mrs Ida Knight were found dead in a buggy a half mile north of Sadler. Fowler held a revolver trigger in his hand. both victims appeared to be seated and untouched, with Knight shot in the right temple and Fowler near the right ear.
About 7,000 Houston property owners must reappear at city hall to reassess for taxes after a court voided the previous taxation plan. The ruling requires all affected residents to have their property reassessed under the court ordered plan already in place.
Legislation figures and leading Texas railway officials joined Dallas leaders for the corner stone ceremony of the new five million dollar union passenger station in Dallas Tuesday. The Dallas chamber of commerce union depot committee and prominent citizens participated in what was described as a milestone for the city.
The thirty ninth annual Texas Cattle Raisers Association convention in San Antonio heard Governor Ferguson address the gathering. Delegates adopted resolutions opposing the full crew bill and unanimously endorsed the governor and state livestock board for establishing and maintaining the cattle quarantine.
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board on Thursday set rediscount rates for commercial paper at 3 percent for thirty day maturities and 4 percent for sixty day maturities through rediscount by one Federal Reserve Bank with another.
The Texas House advanced multiple senate bills to third reading while killing the Morrow preferential primary bill and a tenant crop disposal felony measure. Senate bills funding plague defense and the Panama-Pacific Exposition exhibit moved toward final passage with emergency clauses. Several other measures, including school fund investments, county tax for parks, and licensing exams, were also acted on with final or engrossed passage noted.
Austin lawmakers pass Bailey sponsored measure allowing Agua county to issue bonds up to 300000 for a Live Oak peninsula causeway project pending residents approval. Other bills authorize special trial judges, regulate deed of trust sales, protect wives’ personal injury damages, permit mineral leases by guardians, fund hoof disease fight, empower A and M board directors, and extend railroad track construction deadlines.
Austin Texas reporters note the senate on Wednesday passed a string of local bills including the Townsend car shed measures and engrossed the Hudspeth bill.
In Austin Texas the House spent seven hours Monday morning and afternoon and additional time Monday night debating a resolution to cap debates at twenty minutes per side. Efforts to engross key measures continued, but no final passage was achieved.
It was announced this week that the condition of Mme. Sarah Bernhardt continues satisfactory. The report comes from Paris via Bordeaux and confirms she remains in good health under medical observation.
Austin dispatch notes the Texas House passed more measures Tuesday than in any session day, despite Dallas visit for Union Depot cornerstone. Bills range from court power expansion to tax records, fraudulent advertising, venue changes in elections, agriculture teaching, and rural credit banks. Senate delayed action on anti trust reforms while approving school attendance bill and sine die date set for March 20.
Household hints offer inexpensive ways to add flavor and color to meals. Suggestions include using peppers and cheeses for color, varied salads with canned fruit, garnishes with vegetables, and simple baked desserts to stretch meals without raising costs.
A Country Gentleman writer cautions that strong washing powders and kitchen soaps fade patterns and dull linoleum. Clear water and mild toilet soaps are preferred. Milk causes glare and future dirt buildup, while a varnish coating twice yearly helps keep the floor bright and wear-free.
Poach an egg in lemon water then trim with a round cutter. Coat with white sauce, cool, dust with flour and dip in beaten egg, cover with breadcrumbs, and fry briefly in hot fat. Serve on buttered toast, garnish with watercress.
Combine two cupfuls of finely chopped veal with two tablespoons bread crumbs one teaspoon butter beaten yolks of two eggs one teaspoon onion juice a pinch salt paprika and a speck mace. Heat until warm, cool, shape into croquettes dip in egg crumb fry until browned and serve with tomato sauce.
When a table cloth wears thin at the edge it is suggested to cut out the worn strip and insert a replacement strip of heavy lace. This simple repair preserves the cloth without replacing it and extends its life.
A method describes lacing poultry by threading string through the opening with toothpicks to secure stuffing. After cooking the fowl, remove toothpicks first and the string comes off as a simple presentation aid.
You will be delighted to see how quickly grease spots disappear from floors when we apply Yeettle alcohol. The product promises rapid cleaning and a fresh floor finish with minimal effort.
A dialogue notes that letter carriers in Portugal deliver on Sundays to ease their walking load while a suggestion questions whether this would interfere with church duties or the preacher’s work.
The text notes Gail Grog is feverish and sick amid a wry remark that mistakes are easy and trouble follows hard. It presents a compact, era voice snippet without a clear event or date.
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