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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1924
Page
3
Fashion notes celebrate straight line gowns and matching scarves as fall outfits for college girls. Describes camel hair coats with cross bar markings, plaid and stripe coatings, and the emphasis on ensembles including dresses and wraps. Julia Bottomley credits Paris influence and details how accessories and scarves complete the look.
A eight year old girl Hilda and her aunt walk a slippery roadside. The aunt tests the girl on the meaning of precarious, and Hilda confidently answers that any fool would know it means dangerous.
Dorothy objects to leaving her mother and her sister jokes about trading for a new mother. Dorothy pleads for a new mom who still has the same old face. The exchange shows a domestic moment with humorous undertones.
An advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to ease feverish, bilious, or constipated children. The copy promises a pleasant taste, gentle action without cramps, and notes directions on the bottle for babies and children, warning against imitations.
The historic Lister ward in Glasgow, where Lord Lister pioneered antiseptic surgery, has been demolished for new buildings despite offers to rebuild. Proposals from Glasgow locals, surgeons in America, and donors worldwide could not avert the loss of a room believed to have saved millions of lives.
Dialogue snippet shows Jane asking about a fellow as she vows longing feelings and a sense of loss. The brief exchange centers on romantic tension and paternal context.
Harry H. Pistole of Waco Texas lauds Tanlac for his family and himself noting his eighteen month illness ended after starting Tanlac. He reports his wife regained strength their eight children grew healthier and all praised the medicine. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold and Tanlac Vegetable Pills also advertised.
At a garden party several women wore ostrich feather cloaks and caps. One cloak appeared enormous as if from a whole ostrich farm. The wearer looked older and less fair. A guest asked another what they thought, receiving the reply Lovely, but why doesn’t she bury her head.
A caller quips about late returns with the punch line that the man is not married, prompting a wry exchange on domestic habits and timing. The exchange plays on mistaken assumptions for humor.
A New York licensed car while driving down Washington street ignored a traffic signal. The traffic officer shouted for the driver to stop multiple times before the vehicle halted. The detainee claimed authority, saying he was from New York.
The quote emphasizes that true happiness comes from inner peace found at home regardless of status. It highlights the value of domestic contentment over outward power or rank.
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