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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1928
Page
4
A June 1928 newspaper item notes the Montor Texas post office listing as second class matter and asserts Democrats could win the next president if they stop internal fighting.
John Philip Sousa and his famous band will perform at a concert in Harlingen on October 22. The Lavaca County Interscholastic League meet is scheduled for Hallettsville on March 29 and 30. Attend the precinct convention on May 5 to help select delegates to the county convention.
Shiner is making elaborate preparations for a fair to be held in June with expectations of a big turnout and lively events. The town aims to showcase community efforts and attract visitors.
The Bureau of the Census estimates Texas will reach about 6,487,000 residents by July 1, next year. The projection reflects continued growth and shifts in demographic makeup across the state.
The statement mocks the Democratic gathering in Houston suggesting indecision over a winning ticket and accusing them of mismanaging their convention. It frames the event as a display of organizational weakness without detailing specific nominees.
By a 22 to 16 vote the Nicaraguan house of representatives defeated a bill for American supervision at the October presidential election. The move signals Nicaraguans’ lack of favor toward U S oversight in their electoral process.
Texas farmers move about 300000 car loads of freight annually with wheat as a leading commodity. About 4000 combine harvesters operate in wheat fields alongside many smaller machines. The state distributed around $20,500,000 to public schools last year based on a $15 per pupil apportionment. Four state and one Federal fish hatcheries exist in Texas.
Texas yields roughly 300 million dollars in mineral production annually. Major minerals include oil, natural gas, and various metals. The figure reflects statewide mining activity across multiple counties and industries.
Flatonia State Bank has moved into a new $35,000 brick building. Flatonia has prospered in recent years and residents credit the highway for contributing to the growth.
Jim Bell a well known Moulton figure seeks the Democratic nomination for Gonzales County tax collector. He was born and raised at Big Hill near the Lavaca Gonzales county line.
Several candidates for United States senator declare they will not back Al Smith if he becomes the Democratic standard bearer. The piece notes many in the party stay aligned only when policy suits them and resist a Smith-led campaign.
Kansas City Star humor column questions financial literacy in a Brooklyn man case where $260 was saved in an old shoe. The piece satirically blames education gaps and calls on bankers to curb pocketed funds hidden in unconventional places and urged banks to encourage savings.
Several prominent Republicans believe Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover is the best advocate to continue President Coolidge's policies, including on economic matters and wartime aid for Nicaragua.
The State Highway Department warns motorists to keep both headlights burning. It cites numerous accidents attributed to single headlight operation and urges strict adherence to the law.
Farmers around Moulton are busy planting cotton. A play party was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Libor Jarosek on Tuesday night March 1. Games lasted late and all enjoyed themselves. Mrs Julius Hohensee visits her daughter near Victoria who is ill. Two Friends.
Mothers urged to watch children for worms and act quickly with White's Cream Vermifuge. The remedy is advertised to drive out worms and restore rosy cheeks at a price of 35c, sold by Kopecky Drug Company.
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