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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
4
A guide advises reporters to seek both sides, pursue accuracy, and avoid harm. It urges truthfulness, fairness, generosity, and clean reporting to protect readers, especially children, and to treat political and religious topics respectfully.
The note lists global Bible translations, radio station counts, Texas cotton consumption, U S scholastic age children, agricultural employment, quicksilver production from Brewster county, Texas egg production losses, and a fire safety reminder to clean flues to prevent fires.
County capital reports show Lavaca district court term includes more than thirty divorce suits on the docket. The note questions whether marriage is a failure as the local association notes strong membership and ongoing cases.
The American Legion band of Gonzales led by Carl Moreno is praised as a strong town advertisement. The note urges Moulton to organize a good band this fall to replicate the success and support the community.
Rumor says Hon. Joseph Jefferson Mansfield of Columbus will run to succeed himself. Hon. John H. Bailey of Cuero and Hon. E J Motis of Yoakum also plan to enter the race.
Six hundred thirty six miles of Tuberculosis Christmas Seals for the 16th Annual Seal Sale in Texas have been received by the Texas Public Health Association and its local associations. Texas' quota is 40 300 000 seals. The one cent seals fund health education clinics camps nursing lectures and demonstrations. The seals depict a child by a fireplace with smoke forming Santa Claus and carry the Merry Christmas 1923 message and the barred cross emblem of the fight against tuberculosis.
A local booster expresses frustration over unmet expectations and fears about future actions. The remarks suggest tension in the community as people react to the idea of change and the potential consequences of new decisions.
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report listing names and places including Shiner Shreveport Moulton Yoakum Columbus Floresville Hallettsville and Hallettsville with multiple individuals such as F Remmers August Mueller Jr and J Jasek among others.
The State Banking Commission grants a charter to Farmers State Bank of Schulenburg. The new bank will be capitalized at 25000 dollars with a surplus of 12500 dollars.
Demand for ammonium sulfate fertilizer rises as Ford Porter Company ships nearly 7000 tons in five months from its Five River Rogue plant to markets nationwide. The by product of coke contains 20 to 21 percent available nitrogen and is touted as a leading carrier of the element.
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