Population Shift and Growth Mark 1940 Census Figures
The 1940 U S population reached 131 409 881, with an 8 6 million rise since 1930 and a 7 percent decade growth. California led gains, Florida grew fastest, while six states lost population. Census Director Austin said figures are preliminary, guiding future apportionment impacts through 1944 and 1948 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Florida
New Mexico
California
House of Representatives
Fire Death Toll Gains in Texas Branded Worst in Years
The Texas fire death record for January through August reached 290, labelled the worst in years by State Fire Insurance Commissioner Marvin Hall. He compared it with 383 deaths for all of last year and noted that while property losses over five years are at a record low, the annual death toll remains high. Sixty seven deaths occurred in burning buildings and 57 deaths resulted from people standing too close to open fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Marvin Hall
Hall
Eagle Offers Nine Month Home Paper Deal To Students
The Eagle announces a limited time offer for college students in Moulton and nearby areas. Young men and women may receive the paper for nine months at a price of one dollar, with delivery to their address and updates on local happenings. Act quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton and
Eagle
Greeting Card Samples On Display At The Hagle Job Office
The Hagle Job Office displays greeting card samples for the holiday season and offers reasonable prices. See the displays and compare prices before purchasing your cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagle
Gems of Thought on Brotherhood and Unity
A compact collection of quotes about brotherhood linking humanity through shared destiny. Writings from Edwin Markham Carlyle Elbert Hubbard Mary Baker Eddy Hebrews Edmund Gosse emphasize unity compassion and the moral obligation to help others.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Darosek Fo
Moulton, Texas
Times
Lienses
Moulton Hardware CO
Moulton
A. J
FF. & M. State Bank
Moulton, ‘Texas
Harnes
Federal Danosit Issurance Garpation
Gach Ofporivor
State Bank
Community Bank
Moulton Texas
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain States
New York
Michigan
North Carolina
Tennessee
Pensylvania
Louisiana
District of Columbia
Vermont
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Great Plains
Canadas
William L
Arizona
Oregon
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massachusettes
Iowa
Cinadr’s Cleaning Parlor
Eagle’s
Pee Dea
Tego
T Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
Brotherhood
Edwin Markham
Carlyle
Elbert Hubbard
Mary Baker Eddy
Edmund Gosse
J.J. Mansfield
Lavaca County
Paul H. Fertsch
J. Strauss
D. Hudson
M.A. Hobbs
Arthur P. McElroy
William W. Allen
Konicka
Arnold Freytag
A. Turk
A. Haas
Justice of the Pesce
A. d Garil&k
Dt Moultén
Ad. A. Haas
Wm Mittika
Edwin A. Jaeeggli
Ser
City Pressing Shop
Flatonia
A W. Zouzalik
TheRigle
A. W. Zouzalik
U.S
Milli
America
Emil J. Jaluska
Prop
A. M
Fred Pietsch
M. Meiners
Harold Knape
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!