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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
4
Friday edition notes subscription price in advance and post office filing at Moulton Texas. It is a second class matter entry for the Friday issue dated October 10, 1913.
Exchange clippings note Luci-Bell Cobb has gone to Nederlane near Beaumont to assume principalship of the High School Hallettsville New Era. Also reports Shiner Bowling Alley bought by Kurt Pfuhl with Pfuhl taking charge this morning.
Texas reports 400000 miles of tele graph and telephone lines and 300000 phones in use. Seven cables span the Atlantic and two the Pacific linking Texas to foreign nations. The state hosts 15 wireless stations and the longest line running from Brownsville to Dalhart. Four telegraph companies operate in Texas, including a wireless one. Mrs Edmund Haltom returns to San Antonio after a weeks stay with Mr and Mrs Henry Krause.
Texas industry notes show fifteen cotton mills in the state with 1,000 workers, 40,000 bales output valued at 2.25 million, consuming 1.3 percent of local cotton. Authors urge cooperative support to expand mills to boost farm value and keep demand domestic.
Mrs Lorenz Kothbaur and daughters of Shiner visited the city since our last issue. Holton band instruments are superior to all others and priced through O F Knap e in Moulton Texas. Paul Biedermann, formerly of this community now near Rowena, Rannels county, was here visiting relatives. He reports heavy rains have fallen in that part of the state.
A teacher recalls challenging a bright boy with an easy algebra problem. The student retorts that George Washington was a surveyor at the same age, then became president. Miss Georgia Smith of Martindale arrived Sunday to assume duties as teacher at Sulphur Springs school, six miles west.
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