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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
2
Texas lags as Florida and California draw capital. The Brownwood Bulletin notes need to awaken the home population, harness irrigation water, and expand manufacturing from cotton to furniture. It warns of waste and urges cooperative action to boost roads, industry, and population.
In San Antonio on October 26 1925 secretaries of Southwest Texas gathered to study farming and industry issues. R A Lee of Cisco discussed poultry production diversification and homegrown feed while Charles H Alvord of A and M College outlined cooperative extension support for county agents with emphasis on land study farm population capital marketing and irrigation caveats to avoid overoptimistic farming changes.
A year of progress in veteran welfare shows decentralization of the US Veterans Bureau, review of old claims, and new rating rules. Hospital beds rose by 5,000 with 1,016 more planned, and 8,000 more veterans received care since May. Reed Johnson Act benefits reached 39,438 disabled veterans totaling 16.49 million dollars.
Shepherds nationwide are urged to dedicate a sheep to the American Legion endowment drive. Proceeds from wool and lambs would support the disabled veterans and orphans fund, with gifts sent to the nearest Legion post or national headquarters.
A witty exchange from the American Legion Weekly notes a woman's refusal to marry. She cites a statistic that one in seven marriages is unhappy while revealing she has already been married six times, prompting a cautious response from her suitor.
The American Legion post in Florida doubled its property value from 45,000 dollars when purchased two years ago to recent offers of 90,000 dollars in cash, which the post rejected.
Representative Selix Raymer announces retirement from the Texas Legislature and enters the race for Travis County Attorney. Railroad Commissioner V Terrell says an amendment will place motor trucks carrying express packages under his commission. Fumigation of lint cotton in El Paso and Hudspeth counties is required to curb pink bollworm under new quarantine regulations effective Nov 10.
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