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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
6
Secretary Davis reviews 1920 building data from 196 cities with over 85 000 people. Garages and motion picture theaters outpaced churches hospitals and schools, while home construction lagged behind marriage growth, signaling a worsening housing shortage despite rising urban development.
Bozeman Montana Steve O Donnell a Gallatin Valley ranch man rode a hay rack when lightning struck the vehicle. He woke to find the right side of his head shaved and paid only two bits for a partial shave. The barber warned customers against too much familiarity with lightning.
Policeman Patrick J. Sheehy of Dearborn Street Bridge beat 4,500 officers to win a civics and courtesy competition. He studied after hours and can answer wide ranging questions from straw hat prices to transoceanic travel fares, proving himself best informed and affable.
Experts spar over whether changes in male facial features indicate Englishmen are becoming handsomer or uglier. Sir William Orpen argues for a stronger, more handsome type, while Professor Patrick Geddes disagrees, suggesting no clear improvement. A Royal College of Surgeons study notes changes in faces and jaws over centuries, but National Portrait Gallery tours failed to prove a definitive trend.
A Navy department disclosure confirms a unit of six officers and 274 Marines was stationed in Camaguey Cuba during 1917 to guard sugar properties from pro German plots. The crew, long considered missing, was located after Assistant Secretary Roosevelt reviewed records and marine reports following a prior incident involving an American engineer attacked in the Cuban town.
Minneapolis residents report a strong odor from Nomius pygmaeus a rare Arctic beetle that emits a terrible scent when harmed. Dr William A Miley University farm entomologist explains the insect blamed for the odor, initially thought to be sewage in International Falls.
The draft policy states neither herrings nor whales will inhabit Aquartuma waters. Officials cite ecological balance goals and protection of marine ecosystems amid upcoming regulatory reviews.
The article explains crimson clover as a winter annual legume that fixes atmospheric nitrogen to improve soil, best on not very rich soil and in milder winters. It notes its limited cold and heat tolerance, regional viability, rotation benefits with crops like corn, and inoculation practices for successful stands.
Dodson promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe substitute for calomel. The ad claims calomel harms the liver and can cause cramps and nausea, urging readers to buy the vegetable tonic from a druggist. Children may take it safely, the copy says, and promises quick relief and no salivation.
In a cheeky exchange a husband describes a man and his new roadster buzzing by. She asks about the couple, he clarifies the vehicle as the talk of the moment. The conversation hints at gossip and playful innuendo surrounding fast cars and public silhouettes.
The ad warns to examine Castoria bottles for the 30 year signature. A diner scene follows with a bet over a tip and a punchline about a 45 cent loss. The exchange ends with a wary remark about an uneasy frown.
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