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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1944
Page
2
A mid Victorian trend features front and end cornices for hanging curtains, crafted in carved wood or metal with tassels and fringe. The sketch presents three box cornice treatments suitable for amateur makers, with grooves for wooden rods and tips on painting to match room woodwork. Pattern No. 207 offers scalloped designs for various window sizes at 15 cents postpaid.
The obituary notes Col. Charles Erskine Scott Wood, a West Point graduate and lawyer, who recorded Chief Joseph’s 1877 surrender speech. It recounts Wood’s role in the Nez Perce war, the speech’s text, and Wood’s later careers as a writer and painter until his death at 91 in California.
Colonel Wood rose to global fame for Heavenly Discourse a collection of satirical essays. He also wrote poetry as shown in Night and the Desert from Poems From the Ranges 1929 where cosmic imagery and nature themes intertwine with mortality and birth.
A satirical piece rails at small town educators from places like Yorktown and Concord, belittling their IQ and influence. It shifts to wartime rationing humor about red and blue tokens, jokes about tokens replacing coupons, and a jab at Mayor LaGuardia restricting butter in New York eateries.
A letter from 75 year old Mr. C Zook of Fairbury Illinois credits Kellogg's All Bran with regular bowel movements after six weeks of daily use. Scientists cite cellulosic elements in All Bran as aiding colonic flora and natural elimination. emphasize it is not a purgative.
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