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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1917
Page
3
A man loses his nerve and a brave girl aids his return to courage in a suspenseful tale by Mary Roberts Rinehart. A compact drama of fear, trust, and resilience unfolds as the pair confront danger and rekindle resolve.
On the Street, K. and Sidney confront longing as Christine guides choices toward happiness. Sidney admits her love and plans with K. while a threatening letter prompts a turning point. In a final embrace, K. accepts Sidney and they prepare for a shared future and K.’s work ahead.
South Carolina passes a new law aimed at enabling tenant farmers to become proprietors. The measure creates pathways for long term tenants to gain ownership through state programs and streamlined processes.
Survivors recount the Vacuum disaster after a submarine torpedo strike six days before reaching shore in a lifeboat voyage of 150 miles. Captain Harris and several gunners were lost, with 18 saved and 23 dead including about 13 Americans.
A cablegram sent to Premier Lloyd George by 200 representatives led by Speaker Champ Clark urges an immediate settlement of the Irish question. The message aligns with Wilson's war aims and calls for a settlement to boost American enthusiasm and support for democracy and small nationalities.
Washington reports recall rising sentiment in Congress for legislation on food problems. Outcry targets food speculators with harsh predictions about curb measures as oil prices surge. Mexico pledges neutrality as General Carranza's finance minister Luis Cabrera writes to Secretary Lane promising not to embarrass the United States in the war.
Revenue paid into the Texas state treasury in April from lands and leases totaled 82496.57 dollars. State Treasurer J. M. Edwards released the figures on Tuesday showing 54104.95 dollars credited to the available fund and 28391.62 dollars to the permanent fund.
Venustiano Carranza took the oath as constitutional president of Mexico becoming the first since Madero's assassination. He entered the chamber to swear to uphold the new constitution after winning about 800,000 votes in March elections.
In a senate exchange on wartime ethics Senator Sorgum questions the cost of ruthlessness and states that a bad conscience acts as a handicap. He contrasts harsh fighting with a search for principled conduct in national policy.
The Best Beauty Doctor promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for cleansing purifying and beautifying the complexion hands and hair with no massaging steaming or waste of time. Free sample by mail with a Book and address postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
In a brief exchange a woman states she is a wife when pressed about any reform organization affiliations. The remark underscores concerns over personal associations in public discourse.
An advertisement touts Femenina as a remedy for female disorders with claims of pain relief. Price listed at 1.00 and notes social improvement.
“Merry Ann” tells wife he will halve her allowance to cut costs. The joke ends with his doctor predicting recovery and local lawyers refusing to handle a divorce filing, per the Exchange.
A witty exchange reveals Mr Slimpurse cannot marry due to lack of income yet acknowledges he could support a wife who would need attendants. Miss Leftover accuses him of being a woman hater, which he denies, insisting his finances are the constraint.
A reflective piece notes Nero’s fabled fiddling as Rome burned and frames Senator Sorghum’s remark about filibuster as a sharp political aside. The text contrasts clever rhetoric with real governance, hinting at public perception of leaders and wit.
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