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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1932
Page
2
Peter Rabbit visits the Smiling Pool seeking gossip when a hawk-like stranger from the Hawk family flies toward the pool. Peter fears the hunter will target Jerry Muskrat and hides in a tree hole as the predator dives toward the water.
From New York, Leo J Sexton hurls the 16 pound shot for a new indoor and outdoor mark of 52 feet 8 3 8 inches breaking his own previous record by nearly a foot.
The excerpt outlines several fruit salad ideas using oranges as the base. It details a vitamin salad with cottage cheese and nuts, a lemon honey dressing, an orange and date salad with stuffed dates, and fruit salad in orange cups with pineapple marshmallows pecans and pear, all served on lettuce.
In a forest scene, Peter watches a mysterious osprey plunge into the Smiling Pool and return with a big fish while Jerry Muskrat remains unbothered. Peter fears the hawk, but Jerry explains the osprey Plunger hunts fish and poses no threat.
A light verse about the idea that the early risers and late-night roisters reach paradise first. The speaker jokes that those who rise with dawn or stay up late may die young in spirit and perhaps reach heaven sooner than those who follow conventional pieties.
The piece traces Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer muse Laura Hawkins and her Civil War rescue of her husband, then explains the origin of the nickname Buffalo Bill. It recounts William Matthewson, William Comstock, and finally William F. Cody as three early Buffalo Bills, noting Cody’s 69 buffaloes in a hunting contest and his later Wild West fame.
The piece recalls Whittier's ballad about Barbara Frietche of Frederick Maryland waving a torn Union flag at Confederate troops. It notes doubt about her existence and suggests May Quantrell as a possible real figure, while mentioning the Whittier club and Romberg operetta linking to the tale.
A compact compendium enumerates roughly fifty of the most frequent English words. The compilation highlights function words such as the, and, to, a, in, that, it, is, and pronouns and prepositions shaping simple sentence construction.
Doctors say fussiness and restlessness in babies stem from constipation and Castoria offers a gentle vegetable remedy. The ad claims Castoria relieves colic in infants and older children without harsh drugs, and urges keeping a bottle on hand with the genuine Castoria name.
In a light dialogue, Gertie questions marriage with Bertie while suggesting arguments precede vows. Bertie dismisses the notion, joking that discussions would come later. The exchange captures a domestic humor tone typical of vintage comic panels.
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