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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
2
Julia Bottomley reports on American fashion toward tailored outfits for fall 1924. The piece highlights two piece tweed suits with breeches and coats, ensemble versatility, and sport and dressy options in fabrics like oxford gray Melton, velveteen, and satin. It notes accessories such as soft felt hats and riding boots, with emphasis on practical riding attire and coordinated coats and dresses.
A 1934 kitchen column offers codfish chowder Turkish soup and lemon rice pudding with step by step instructions and a note on beauty from Millet and Madame de Stael. It includes bread recipe using graham and entire wheat flours and a final quote on wit and similarity.
A luncheon menu features steamed or baked sal mon loaf with Spanish sauce. Recipes include Strawberry Bavarian Cream with gelatin, berries and whipped cream, Sour Cream Apple Pudding with apples eggs sour cream and zwiebach crumbs, and Stuffed Pepper Pickle with peppers cabbage onions cinnamon cloves mustard celery seed salt vinegar. A note urges city women with access to groceries and telephones to prepare for sieges.
R E Deering of Clements Kansas describes a pivoted barrel setup to empty feeding slops into a wooden chute and trough. The barrel rests between two ground posts with a heavy iron band and shaft pivots, plus a metal spout for pouring.
William Hart Harrison argues in Farm Journal that contrary to belief a fat hen lays well. He notes forty years of observations showing the best layers have surplus fat and vigor while a poor hen lacks energy to lay. The idea of hens being too fat to lay is incorrect in his experience.
W. H. Peters from the North Dakota Experiment Station explains March farrowed pigs yield the most profit. Early birth allows efficient summer pasture use and quick conversion to a corn field for market by November. A farmer who bred March sows and sold 180 to 200 pound hogs between November 1 and 15 earned his peak revenue.
Cut out and burn all smut infected corn stalks and plant alfalfa on a well prepared seedbed with inoculated seed. Increase pork production by adding sows. Manage broodiness in hens by avoiding repeated breeding. Feed calves to avoid overfeeding. Dairy cows need four pounds of water per pound of milk. Keep milking machines clean to ensure flavor. Crowded poultry harms growth and increases lice, especially in hot weather.
Jos J Filippone of San Antonio Texas a bus dispatcher at the Gunter Hotel credits Tanlac with restoring his health appetite digestion nerves sleep and weight. He gained 30 pounds from 125 to 155 in four years after two and a half bottles and urges others to try Tanlac. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists and 40 million bottles have been sold.
Two pedestrians are nearly struck crossing a busy street by a high powered car driven by a man rumored to be out of work. The onlooker wonders how he can maintain an expensive automobile, hinting at a larger social mystery and mocking the era's fairy godmothers.
A promotional piece argues Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and relieves rheumatism by neutralizing uric acid. It claims testimonials and sworn statements back the claims and offers sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton NY with ten cent sending and mentions bottles at drug stores.
Parachute schools are being established in various parts of England to train pilots in exit procedures from aircraft. The latest equipment uses circular packs serving as a seated cushion for the pilot. Large slow flying biplanes are used to conduct the training sessions.
A witty exchange from the Boston Transcript contrasts continuity in film with its absence in marriages. The line suggests moving picture professionals treat continuity as a technical standard, yet it remains elusive in personal relations.
A London trend promotes vivid green orange heliotrope light blue and scarlet spectacles as a distinguishing mark for adherents. The group embraces the slogan spectacular spectacles and urges standout eyewear as a personal statement.
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