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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1935
Page
6
Tit-Bits Magazine notes the silk hat requires a skilled, multi expert process. Body forming, trimming, finishing, and shaping create a costly, apprenticeship heavy craft. With only a few hundred makers left, the trade risks extinction as youths avoid long training.
National Geographic describes a planned Florida canal linking the Atlantic to the Gulf along the St Johns Ocklawaha and Withlacoochee rivers. The sea level route would require minimal dredging and connect Jacksonville Palatka Welaka and Palatka areas to the Gulf with shoal draft traffic already present on the rivers.
A Baltimore bill collector scheme uses a suave telephone voice asking for your favorite radio program and promising a check on broadcast popularity. Home visits follow as a bell rings at a set listening hour, exploiting flattered residents who promised to listen.
The article recalls Port Inglis at the Withlacoochee river mouth once thriving on phosphate rock shipments. It notes a past prosperity from cargoes moving via canal routes and expresses optimism that the canal could restore prosperity, reversing decades of decline as shipments now head east by rail.
A large police dog leaped from the fifth floor of Radio Station KGFJ in Hollywood and landed in a rubbish truck. The animal recovered its poise and walked away, police said in the incident report.
Col Edward M House comments on the League of Nations in a radio broadcast. He praises America's role in its creation and notes the league's ongoing effort for world peace while acknowledging persistent war roots and the need for strong global opinion.
Dr James S Greene head of the National Hospital for Speech Disorders says stuttering stems from fear complex rather than mechanics. The Stutterers Clinic in New York treats about 1000 a year with psychological and environmental therapy to restore normal speech and social function.
Mrs Howard C Boone of Kansas City Missouri was elected president of the American War Mothers at their convention in Washington. She will serve for two years.
San Francisco dancer Herbert Feis, a former Stanford football player, returns from a month hunting in Alaska with James Flood and Hugh McKenzie. He recounts narrow escapes from grizzly attacks, including a charging bear killed by guide Jack Lean at about 20 feet.
Ottawa reports a revival in Canada's horse industry with a 30 percent rise in heavy horse values over two years. Exports to the United States jumped from 672 in 1930 to 6,020 in 1931 and 6,713 in 1932, before dipping in 1933 and 1934. A Lambton County shipment fetched 256 dollars per head in the United States as domestic demand remains strong.
Vineyard Haven Mass Twenty five year old Wilfred Pratt a fisherman acted the lead role of Moby Dick while swordfishing He was to bring the swordfish to the mother boat but his line tangled about his feet as the fish yanked him overboard He slipped free after being under water for a time and was brought to the surface safely.
The Flusser, a 1500 ton destroyer and one of 16 new destroyers, slides down the ways after launching at Federal Shipbuilding Yard in Kearney New Jersey. It honors Lt Cmdr Charles W Flusser who died in 1864 when his ship Miami fought the Confederate ironclad Albemarle.
Canadian farms show 8,610,495 horses, up from 2,933,480 last year as farmers abandon tractors amid low farm prices. The shift attributes to oats feeding being cheaper than gasoline, prompting renewed use of horses for work.
Senator from Idaho declares unwavering opposition to cloture. He warns that controlled debate leads to national disaster, praising free debate for exposing evils and saving taxpayers. He cites Tydings filibuster blocking a $500 million pork bill and argues for perpetual transparency in public affairs.
Essay argues for teaching students to think and find facts, not dictate beliefs. It states the Constitution is not sacredly unchangeable and allows making improved constitutions. The author, Edward A. Filene, urges exploration and practical knowledge for a better life.
Senator Gerald P Nye argues for a stronger U S neutrality stance to avoid foreign wars. He urges January congressional action to prohibit loans and credits to warring nations, cash and carry, flag use in contraband delivery, and mandatory embargo enforcement on munitions.
Secretary of State Cordell Hull outlines U S policy stressing no aggression, defense of self, avoidance of foreign wars, and a duty to exert moral influence for peace while supporting peaceful settlements in world controversies. The message emphasizes broad public support for peaceable means and restraint.
Dr. Charles Thom of the USDA told Oxford soil scientists that a gram of decomposing material can contain up to 46 billion active bacteria. He notes a double handful of compost may harbor about 21 trillion microbes, illustrating soil life’s immense activity.
An advertisement urges readers to consult their doctor before using any pain remedies and to choose Genuine Bayer Aspirin. It cites safety history, claims rapid relief for headaches and pains, and instructs buyers to ask for Bayer Aspirin rather than just aspirin.
The fragment discusses Bayer Aspirin with hints of contrast between old and new ideas. It reads as a garbled note rather than a coherent event or statement linking to a person, place, or organization.
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