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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1941
Page
4
Komensky Farmers League Holds Regular Meeting
The Komensky Farmers League held its monthly meeting at the schoolhouse on Tuesday May 20 with very small attendance. Six new members joined. The June meeting was canceled with plans to gather again in July hoping for a larger turnout. The article notes continued rain hindering farm work and a slim crop outlook for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm League
Archoolhouse
U S Population Rises to About 133,900,000
Washington on May 16 reports the census bureau estimate puts the United States population at roughly 133.9 million. The rise reflects about 1.2 million more residents since the decennial count, due to immigration and natural increase in the first three months after April 1, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Tolerant Wisdom From Philosophers And Poets
A compact collection of quotes on tolerance from Shelley Eliot Eddy Gibran Burke Mme De Stael and others. It surveys the moral duties of forbearance and the dangers of intolerance while highlighting the value of restraint and kindness.
Lavaca County Finishes Paying Courthouse Bonds
Lavaca County completes payment of the 1897 courthouse bonds totaling 8000 dollars. The bonds were held by the State of Texas permanent school fund. The courthouse was built during the term of the late County Judge D. A. Paulus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
Lavaca County
State of Texas Permanent School Fund
D. A. Paulus
Hotel Clerk Quips About Football Kickers
A hotel clerk jokes with a cranky guest asking if he ever played football the guest quips back. The clerk replies you are some kicker prompting a light exchange.
Taxi Driver Cautions with Fussy Passenger at Crossing
A fussy woman enters a taxi and instructs the driver to wait for police at crossings and to drive slowly when streets are slippery. She asks which hospital she should be taken to in case of an accident, prompting the driver to respond.
Sympathetic Doctor Mother and Ruth Dentist Scene
A dialogue shows Ruth recalling a dentist visit. Her mother expresses sympathy while Ruth notes the dentist was kind, often exclaiming Ouch before Ruth could respond. The exchange highlights tenderness and a child's resilience during a medical routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Ruth
Texas Oil Industry Facts Highlight State Dominance
Texas relies on oil for many livelihoods with about one sixth of residents dependent on the industry. Wells averaged 14 barrels per day last year while Texas refined more petroleum than the next three states combined. The state holds about 30 percent of refining capacity and 40 percent of U S natural gas production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Roman Catholic Tribunal Rota Auditors Lead Canon Law Court
The Sacra Romana Rota, a major Roman Catholic tribunal, handles contentious cases requiring proof and serves as an appellate court. Auditors, appointed by the pope, must be priests and prelates with doctorates in theology and canon law and retire after 70. Head is Msgr Graziolo Decano in Vatican City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacra Romana Rota
Rota
Msgr
Graziolo Decano
Collegio Dei Prelate Uditori
Vatican City
Portland Song Bird Club and Skylark Introduction Efforts
In the late 1880s to early 1900s the Portland Song Bird Club raised funds and imported birds to establish skylarks around Portland Salem and Gresham. Skylarks reportedly bred for decades but the colonies are not thriving today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Song Bird Club
Portland
Ore
Salem
Gresham
Bureau
First Temperance Society Formed in Litchfield 1789
The first temperance society in the United States began in Litchfield Connecticut in 1789 when about 200 farmers pledged not to supply strong liquor to workers on their farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Temperance Society
Litchfield
Conn
Record of Wisconsin's 1871 Great Fire
The most disastrous forest fire in U S history burned 1 280 000 acres in Wisconsin in 1871 and killed about 1 500 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Wisconsin
Early Germ Theory Emerges in 16th Century Note
The germ explanation of disease was advanced by Viennese scientist Fracastoria as early as 1546, marking an early shift in medical understanding and a precursor to modern microbiology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fracastoria
NSW Road Accident Toll Reaches Record Low
The latest figures for road accidents in New South Wales show the lowest toll on record for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Tuberculosis Across Races Through History
Widespread tuberculosis affects multiple racial groups worldwide with ravages tracing back through history. The piece notes the global reach and long-standing impact of the disease on populations.
Alternate Chinese and Japanese Broadcasts Start in Peiping
Oriental broadcasts introduce alternating transmissions by Chinese and Japanese bands in Peiping with new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
Known Plants and Diversity Across the World
The article notes that about a quarter of a million plant types are known to science, highlighting the vast diversity of the plant kingdom and the ongoing discovery and classification efforts. It emphasizes the richness of global flora and the scientific work documenting species.
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Cees
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
Hanne
Moulton, Texas
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Norge
Maytag and
Speed Queen
Electric Irons and
Globes
Zenith
Moulton Hardware CO
Moulton
Novosad
A.J. Darilek
F.& M. State Bank
State Bank
Community Bank
F. Knapa
Pupesner
Movwitoo Temas
Komensky Farmers League
Shelley
George Eliot
Mary Baker Eddy
Kablil Gibran
Burke
Mme. de Stael
Charlie
Texas Oil Facts
The
United States
Goodyear Tire Sale
NEW
All-American Tire
Goodyear
Pietsch
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