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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
2
A fragment quotes a proverb urging caution before marriage with a humorous counter line about not looking to avoid leaping. The text references a young Bach as author or subject of the motto and contrasts caution with rashness.
Mrs Johns asks if Mrs Amos is well informed. Mrs Walters confirms, stating her cook has lived with all the other families in the neighborhood, implying wide acquaintance and trusted domestic ties.
A neighborhood scene features Marjorie sharing family photographs with one of the neighbor’s children. She hands a print and identifies it as Grandpa Wilson, her cousin, revealing a link between families.
Readers discuss hair dye regrets and potential complexion impact. Opinions diverge on whether dieting or lighter dye can reverse the effect and restore natural tone.
A patron reports a burglary at their home where only jewelry pieces were taken. The artist notes the thief cut a picture from its frame but left the frame and believes the incident could become a profitable advertisement for his art.
A visitor asks for Mr. Smith and learns he is home but poor. Mrs. Smith scorns the attempt, calling the visitor an optimist and noting that if her husband had money he would not be in. The brief scene hints at debt and deflated hope.
A playful exchange warns that realizing true happiness could be dangerous, suggesting readers should tread carefully as bliss becomes overwhelming and possibly fatal.
Dzudi says the father objected and kicked him down the steps last night, but he believes the objection has changed and the courtship may proceed. The exchange notes a dramatic stance from Miss Cherry’s father.
McFall explains he chained a man claiming bait theft by the warden who protested the bass season closure. The exchange centers on disciplinary actions during fishing.
Two children named Billy and Bud played with a hose and tub water when rain started. Billy recalled his mother’s instruction to come home if it rained and prepared to head home.
A seven year old questions value of schooling and his father insists on discipline, noting that both ends of the class learn the same material. The exchange highlights generational views on education and effort.
Real portrait by Mrs Bjones promised as a striking likeness. The artist assures the finished work will be very pretty and transform the sitter beyond recognition.
In a tense moment, Mabel resists Frank and Wes’s taunts after a single marriage proposal. The scene centers on emotional conflict and a firm refusal, highlighting dynamics between the two suitors and Mabel’s decisive stance.
Quote shows a household resisting street-level debt collection after a scarlet fever sign was displayed. The sign apparently deters a local collector, suggesting a community precaution or stigma surrounding illness.
Cryeng notes a man who seems to view everything badly. Holowynge jokes he is not a pessimist but a candid camera fiend.
Mrs. B went to have a haircut and found amusement when Mr. B shouted a playful warning about not getting an Angora wave, creating a light moment in the salon.
A health column discusses athletes' foot common in active workers and lake sailors. It outlines hot water treatment with potassium permanganate, removal of dead skin, and Whitfield's ointment, noting gradual use and milder alternatives first for safer results.
A physician’s food intake led to a severe headache and vomiting. Initial doctors blamed fish poisoning. later relief came from spinal fluid removal, revealing brain pressure. The piece cautions that abdominal symptoms may stem from brain or heart disorders, not the stomach.
A Rotarian quote extols the value of going beyond asks and paying attention to small details. The idea is that diligent extra effort is the “thin edge of the wedge” toward greater success in one’s work.
Butter and sugar cream faster with a few drops of warm water. Create a Canape Tray by topping relished yolks on buttered toast halves with bacon and broiling. Candied sweet potatoes gain flavor with honey and nut fragments. Wipe refrigerator jars daily to avoid stains. Orange juice or rind enhances pumpkin pie. Clean scorched graniteware with washing solution and heat. Paraffin seals salt shaker tops to keep dry.
A quotation attributed to Shakespeare notes that cowards suffer many figurative deaths before dying, while the valiant face death only once. The saying contrasts fear with courage and mortality.
A historical quote emphasizes that every honest pursuit is a sacred calling. Attributed to Dr. John Hunter, the remark frames personal work as a moral vocation and stresses integrity in daily effort.
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