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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1926
Page
6
Golda A. Fossett leads the National Swine Show entering its eleventh anniversary in Peoria Illinois from September 18 to 18. As secretary she shoulders most responsibilities to make the blue ribbon event a success and hog men nationwide call her the boss of the show.
Mrs Rose Rooney triumphs in a clam eating contest at the Antiquarian clam bake in Rehoboth Massachusetts. She eats two pecks of clams to beat the standing record and defeat two male competitors.
A mountain about 2000 feet high slowly shifted across the Rio Blanco valley in Colorado. The move blocked the highway traffic in March of last year. A similar mountain movement was reported in 1909.
Arrangements for the October Philadelphia convention include a Legion ball in Sesquicenten nial Auditorium a military circus the first world boys series fireworks drum and band contests a Legion parade and a world’s fair with millions in displays. Lighting drama will feature 6 300 000 000 candle power and 14 super power searchlights. Four teams will compete in the All American junior world series at the municipal stadium. Vincent A Carroll heads the arrangements with Edward J Meehan as executive secretary and Colonel Meehan a decorated World War II veteran deeply involved in planning.
Legionnaires planning the September 1927 pilgrimage to France must not bring automobiles. The National France convention committee cautions against car travel, estimating costs near $500. It is cheaper to buy a car in France and sell or rent it there. Space limitations also influence the decision.
An English trades tourist notes United States tea imports grew by eight million pounds in 1924. He observes tea culture expanding in major firms and banks where a four o'clock cup becomes part of office routine.
The statement notes that praising a woman's husband directly to her can be as risky as criticizing him. It suggests social dynamics push sensitivity around marital reputation and speaker intent.
Two club members trade quips about Rickey, noting he’s been rejuvenated and joking that his old bore persona is unrecognizable while humorous lines mock his prior jokes.
The exchange notes a phrase about a movie being mushy and suggests it must be a serial. The brief uses playful wordplay on cereals and cinema.
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