Moulton Eagle Post Office Listing May 13 1938
The Moulton Eagle shows its status as second class matter under the Postal Service in Moulton Texas with a May 13 1938 bearing.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1938
Page
4
The Moulton Eagle shows its status as second class matter under the Postal Service in Moulton Texas with a May 13 1938 bearing.
A 1930s warning urges citizens to curb fire waste, noting direct losses exceed 83 million dollars in the first quarter and indirect losses run into hundreds of millions. It stresses factories and homes destroyed, tax burdens rise, and thousands cremated annually, calling for public education and prevention efforts.
Texas lumber mill tons of sawdust to be used this year to combat grasshopper plagues. The sawdust will be mixed with bran and arsenate and spread as bait. Grasshoppers consume the mixture and die instantly, according to the planning board.
A Texas Planning Board report notes Texas has 42,000 more milk cows this year than in 1987, underscoring the state's rising status in dairy production.
Miss Lorena Ruth Smith visited in Austin for several days last week. Mrs. Irving Ramsower and children from Mathis were in Moulton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and Mrs. Erna Kotzebue called on relatives in Shiner Sunday. Elony Fehrenkamp and family spent a day in San Antonio. Erna Kotzebue visited Mathis with her daughter. Louis Nix of Lampasas visited the Pustejoveky home in rural Texas on Saturday and Sunday.
National Chairman argues Washington should unleash private enterprise to spur employment and recovery. He cites Jefferson on agriculture manufacturing and commerce as pillars and urges that productive forces be restored to the people to boost jobs and buying power. He warns against eroding opportunities for Americans' energy and earnings.
A poetic passage compares a searchlight to insight that reveals hidden obstacles and opportunities. It encourages readers to use advertisements in the newspaper to prepare for unexpected events and to navigate life without major calamities. The prose links light, savings, and prudent shopping as a guiding beacon.
Country wide Poppy Saturday and Sunday encourage participation in the act of service to aid child welfare. The appeal stresses personal impact and ongoing support through voluntary donations and remembrance.
A rambling admonition urges self control and suggests not letting trouble redefine success. It warns against pride after achievement and advocates steady progress without dwelling on past woes.
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