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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
3
A collection of kitchen tips and homemaking notes including a HOUMONMT question recipe for date pie, reed furniture cleaning, Bechamel sauce instructions, washing paint, preserving apple color, dust proofing frames, composting garbage, and an Angel Cake recipe. Also a notice about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription described as a tonic used by women for decades.
Cherie Nicholas surveys silk prints shaping wardrobes this season. Pleated skirts amplify color, self print linings create reversible coats, and bolero frocks in feather silk prints gain popularity. Redingote coats, matching prints, and coordinated accessories complete bold head-to-toe styling.
A brief quotation notes that liberty cannot endure without virtue, and virtue sustains liberty, attributed to Jean Jacques Rousseau.
Cardus is a vegetable medicine claimed to ease menstrual pains and strengthen women weakened by poor nutrition. It is advertised to boost appetite and digestion and to provide lasting nutritional support. The copy urges readers to buy Cardui at a drug store, read directions, and try it.
A terse remark quotes Terence on how any statement can be distorted by poor narration. The line underscores the power and risk of storytelling to transform meaning through careless telling.
A testimonial claims Adlerika relieves gas and bowel discomfort by cleansing both upper and lower bowels. The ad asserts benefits include better appetite, sleep, and reduced nervousness, with a New York doctor praising its effect on bacteria and colon bacilli. It recommends a single spoonful for gas and constipation at leading druggists.
Cherie Nicholas describes a blue silk taffeta evening dress in a southern belle style. The gown features puff sleeves a square neckline rhinestone enamel flower pins and a matching bracelet appealing to young girls for sprightly fashion in the season.
Paris reports new glove fashions to pair with spring suits. Extra material allows custom sizing and styles from short to gauntlet cuffs. Innovations include square fingertips and back seam variations. Half finger gloves in pigskin chamois suede and lace mitts become sport and dress options.
Small jeweled watches are shown on gloves and purses with detachable watch cases. cuffs and cigarette cases feature watches on the exterior. The trend clocks various accessories from purses to gloves with watches integrated.
Chicago report on Arnold Bell, a 69 year old retired park foreman who died in a shabby rented room. Police found about $50,000 in negotiable bonds and mortgages hidden in crevices of the room.
A motion picture photographed a suspect couple after Mrs. Ada Fortescue was found dead in Shepherd's Bush. Alfred Straford was sentenced to death for murder and Mary Flynn received eight years for manslaughter. Photographer George Millar led to the breakthrough by screening thousands of frames until a viewer identified the pair.
A royal eagle mistook a weathercock atop a Desio church for prey and attacked it. After a prolonged, futile fight the exhausted bird sought refuge in a bell tower but was killed by a hunter across from the belfry. The 78 inch wingspan bird is in Desio museum.
Albert Cox built a fire in his wood stove at Yale Oklahoma. Smoke poured into the room as the damper failed to draw. Thick fumes forced Cox to flee the house and an old gobbler was seen scrambling from the chimney.
In 1936 Punjab University disqualified 150 students from all university examinations for using unfair means. The punishment included girls among those barred, with some students even sending substitutes to sit the exams.
Mrs. Clarence Stephens of Cape Girardeau found a gold ring while cutting a pumpkin for pie. The ring was embedded in fibrous vegetable matter with no marks on the pumpkin indicating it had been placed there after picking.
Barbara Bell Pattern Book offers styles for women juniors and matrons with fashionable, easy to sew designs. New patterns 12 to 52 include sport and afternoon dresses for various figures and a Barbara Bell Pattern Book with 15 cent copies from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago.
A reflective snippet emphasizes personal duty over public judgment and the virtue of maintaining independence of thought within social crowds. It underscores choosing conduct by inner conviction rather than external opinion, praising steadfastness in solitude.
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