Sleeves once bore buttons to curb nose wiping practice
A historical note recalls a king who ordered buttons sewn onto sleeves where the nose rubbed, ending nose wiping among soldiers and popularizing handkerchiefs as a hygienic habit that persisted in use.
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Merchandising Opportunities in The Eagle Columns
Dear Reader, take advantage of the many merchandising opportunities which The Eagle columns offer each week.
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Post Office Second Class Matter Notice at Moulton Texas
Published notice states the material is entered in the Post Office at Moulton Texas as second class matter dated September 22, 1939.
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Jon Nance Garner
Uvalde Leader
Texas
Mariette Rheiner
Lavaca County Announces Agricultural Conservation Payments
The Washington AAA office computed county average rates for Lavaca County. General soil depletion payments are 0.79 per acre and general crop over planting deductions are 5.72 per acre. Higher on rich land, lower on poor. rates passed to the Lavaca County office via Texas AAA.
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Gems and Mottos From Historic Thinkers
A collection of aphorisms and quotes from Seneca Ruskin Jandron Mary Baker Eddy and others. The passages emphasize self control courage honesty and daily character in life’s small moments. The sayings link personal growth to broader moral and spiritual themes.
Man May Have Lived In Texas Long Ago
Victoria Texas September 1 Discovery of a flint knife blade among fossil remains here puzzled University of Texas archeologists. They question whether man inhabited Texas 25 000 to 50 000 years ago. The blade found near fossil camel bones at Morhiss Mound 4 miles south of Victoria lies 78 inches below ground and 31 inches below the camel. Nine scientists in the party agree the blade indicates early human presence in Texas before other data.
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Waddell Named Lavaca County Game Warden Again
Lavaca County joins district under T. T. Waddell of Eagle Lake. Waddell urges landowners and sportsmen to enforce game laws while listing open seasons for dove ducks geese deer quail and hogs. Seasons run Sept 15 to Jan 16 with daily bag limits and times.
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Garwood Announces Ninth Annual Short Course and Fair
Garwood in Colorado County announces its ninth annual short course and fair for October 12 and 18. An interesting program is in course of preparation.
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Garwood
Colorado County
Cornerstone Laying of White House in 1792
The cornerstone of the White House was laid on October 18, 1792. A historical note mentions the event as a milestone in U.S. government building.
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White House
Retention Shields Demonstration by H L Hoffmann
Minneapolis expert H L Hoffmann will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields in Yoakum at the St. Regis Hotel on October 4 from 16 a.m. to 4 p.m. The device claims to hold ruptures under exercise and work, with sanitary waterproof design.
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H.L. Hoffmann
Minneapolis
Parity Checks Arrive for Lavaca County Farms
About 600 Lavaca county farms will receive parity payments totaling roughly 20 757 49 dollars as notices go out by mail soon. GA Jaehne secretary treasurer Lavaca County ACA reports the funds are aggregated for farmers in the county.
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G. F. Jaehne
Hallettsville
ACA
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