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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1936
Page
7
The Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of health giving Postum at no cost to anyone who writes for it. The ad notes the free trial and invites readers to request the product by mail.
A concise quotation from Johnson discusses how idleness and poverty have long been reproaches. It notes people strive to conceal poverty from others and their own idleness from themselves. The line reflects social judgment and personal accountability.
An advertisement touts S.S.S. Tonic as a tonic that whets appetite and improves digestion. It claims to restore red blood cells and blood strength, helping readers feel like themselves again, with availability at drug stores.
A reflective statement links happiness to mindset, noting that miseries exist on both sides of wealth and that true happiness stems from one’s mental outlook. It emphasizes internal perspective over material riches.
The article reports a record turnout in the presidential election with Franklin D. Roosevelt winning a second term. It cites about 43 million votes nationwide, with 25.5 million for Roosevelt, under 16 million for Alf Landon, and roughly 0.75 million for William Lemke. Electoral College 523 to 8, Democrats hold large majorities in both houses.
In the Seventy-fifth Congress the House lineup shows 334 Democrats 89 Republicans 12 Progressives 0 Farmer-Laborites among 435. The Senate distribution sits at 321 Democrats 104 Republicans 1 Independent 0 others, with Farmer-Labor and Progressive totals noted. The piece notes the 1936 vote exceeded the previous by over 3 million.
In 1932 total votes reached 22 825 523 with 15 761 707 for the leading side and 884 274 for the opposing. The figures reflect a historic presidential election turnout and party support.
Advertisement urging readers to request Pattern 1302 from The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. It promises fast results and practical towels with a six motif transfer, stitch illustrations, color ideas, and material lists. Send 15 cents to 82 Eighth Avenue New York for the pattern.
Household questions cover buttering crumbs for even coating, celery stuffed prune salads, prune garnish for chops and steaks, pumpkin sauce salt for flavor, cleaning bricks with pumice paste and ammonia, and using washing soda to clean fish tanks. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
A skillet recipe browns onions with bacon grease then adds ground round. Combine with tomato sauce and pasta, bake with buttered breadcrumbs and shredded American cream cheese. Serve with salad, bread, coffee, cheese, fruit, and nuts. Copyright WIN Service.
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