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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1922
Page
2
A child is a sacred charge and guiding a young mind toward wholesome growth is the greatest opportunity to realize the abundance of life.
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a guaranteed cure for colds and grippe within hours. It claims relief from stuffiness pain headache fever and congestion after the first dose and notes the tablets are inexpensive and superior to quinine.
The League of American Penwomen, a nationwide group of professional women writers, calls on its members to join a countrywide campaign against disloyalty in all forms of spoken or printed words.
Mrs. Myrtice Mae Calvert of Winnsboro Texas shares that Teethina cured her nine month old Elsie after a bout of illness. She notes Elsie improved quickly and now eats well and is lively. She keeps Teethina on hand as the remedy she trusts for upset babies. Buying details urge 80c or send to Moffett Laboratories Columbus Ga for a regular package and a free booklet titled Baby.
Belgium shows near doubling of car numbers since war ends with about one automobile for every 230 inhabitants. The growth marks a rapid uptake as transportation infrastructure recovers.
A newspaper ad promotes Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye worn dresses coats and more with guaranteed no spotting fading or running. It instructs readers to choose Diamond Dyes only and notes the product works on wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics.
A brief Local humor item notes an elderly man claiming he is no longer lonely after acquiring a wife and a radio set. The quip comes from the Loulaville Courier Journal.
An advertisement promising rapid action from Dr Peerys Dead Shot vermin killer. It claims a single bottle coats 60 cents and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. The ad lists 3172 Pearl Street New York City.
A reflective note on ambition contrasts the many who chase greatness with the few who pursue true goodness, suggesting character counts as much as achievement in the path to distinction.
Governor Neff announces five Texas appointees E A Peden James Young D C Reed Ervin Astin W D Farris to a permanent commission formed after a New Orleans cotton conference The group will meet in Memphis between November 10 and December 1 to eradicate pink boll worm regulate cooperative marketing and warehousing of cotton.
In Austin Texas a governor faced pardons blocked by relatives who refuse to care for aged infirm or ill convicts. The unwillingness of sons and families leaves the pardoned at risk of homelessness, forcing some to remain in prison until suitable guardianship is found.
In a triennial Detroit convention the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop Labourers votes to move its headquarters from Detroit to St Louis within the coming year. The union begins planning liquidation of Detroit property and removal arrangements.
Farmers in Cuero Texas continue harvest as cotton season winds down. A bountiful hay and feed crop is noted though several ranges report short grass, limiting winter forage.
Demand for cattle was strong enough to absorb about 2000 head at high prices while calf demand weakened. The weighted market was steady to 25 cents lower on calves with 1500 head offered. Two cars of good fed steers from Jack County sold well at $7. Fat cows brought $4 to $4.50 and good calves brought $5.50 to $5.75.
Adjutant General Barton attends American Legion meeting in New Orleans. UT radio plans play by play of Texas Vandy in Dallas. State funds show 65,237 available for warrants dated before Sept 1. Governor Neff moves Denison troops out while Rangers replace them. Banking system brighter. Stiles to Dallas for levee data. Hamer reports Panhandle quiet. insurance and banking approve policy shift. Railroad Commission adds Marshall Elysian Fields Southeastern line to crushed stone routes. Texas leads federal highway aid with about 31.8 million. Stiles seeks 50k first year 25k second year for surveys tied to Red River boundary case. Oklahoma requests Jewell Stevens extradition. Texas weighs action. Coal shipment plan urged to interstate commission for 2000 tons monthly October to January.
Sixteen railroads including New York New Haven and Hartford Lehigh Valley Central of Georgia and Union Pacific, signed agreements with new employe organizations waiving right to strike and pledging not to litigate. The United States railroad labor board granted a 2 cent an hour wage increase to over 400 000 maintenance of way workers, with detailed pay ranges by class and about 112 000 track laborers benefiting.
A ten foot thick layer of asphalt was found on a Needville area farm, twenty miles southwest of Richmond. The find was made by Oswald Valka while burning weeds in a drought scar.
Since the fiscal year began September 1 the state treasury general fund records a deficiency of 1,432,749 dollars. The department notes sufficient funds exist to cover all outstanding warrants from the previous fiscal year.
Amsterdam reports a five million dollar gold shipment sent to the Federal Reserve Bank in New York by the Netherlands bank. The move aims to strengthen its balances with overseas correspondents.
In Hempstead Texas the pecan harvest collapses this year after last year’s substantial earnings for farmers. The crop yields are described as a total failure, impacting local agricultural income.
Rice districts in Columbus Texas report favorable weather for harvest. Eagle and Garwood districts push to gather the crop before expected wet weather slows operations.
A fashionable woman wears a wrap despite chilly weather. The accessory catches attention as she moves, with onlookers noting its style while the wearer remains unconcerned about warmth.
Senator Sorghum quips that his managers staged applause, likening praise to money you must collect in advance, revealing a sly comment on performances and political theater. The remark frames clapping as a premeditated currency in public appearances.
A vintage medical ad promotes California Fig Syrup for babies and children to prevent illness by improving liver and bowel action. It urges asking a druggist for genuine syrup, warns against imitations, and notes directions are on every bottle.
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