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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
9
The fall fashion report notes medium and large hats, with the latter prevalent, and details four representative models. It describes lavish trimmings including embroideries, fur, braids, and metallic feathers, plus coats and a coat-dress with squirrel fur, velvet, and brocade materials.
Austin Tex Bills passed at the third called session of the 38th Legislature became law Sept 12 effective 90 days after adjournment. They include two tax measures an occupation tax on sulphur production and a tax on amusements with rates by city population and daily show admissions. Other laws address delinquent taxes county remittances pink boll worm eradication board of control repairs to the old blind asylum and more including warehouse assessments and antelope season limits.
After winning grand champion at the 1922 International Live Stock show, Oklahoma King the finest market barrow, travels as the most inspected hog. Sold to two Duroc associations, he tours Nashville Denver Lincoln Crookston Madison Janesville Fort Worth Oklahoma City Stillwater Guymon Peoria Urbana Aurora Columbus Lafayette Lexington Des Moines and more before returning to Chicago for the December exhibition. He has gained flesh and enjoyed royal stops, with hotels offering quarters and officials praising his perfection as a model hog.
The U S Department of Agriculture has advanced a vaccination method to prevent hemorrhagic septicemia in cattle. Although experimental, the program now offers vaccine and trained veterinarians at actual cost, aiming to curb rising losses tied to long shipments. The disease has grown more prevalent and virulent in recent years, especially among cattle moved long distances.
Charles Fletcher of San Diego California swam 220 yards in three minutes and four fifths of a second at the Ambassador Plunge water carnival in Los Angeles. He claimed the new world mark surpassing his prior record of three minutes three seconds set at Coronado Beach Florida.
Fort Worth Texas Friday stock market held steady across cattle calves hogs and sheep. Receipts totaled about 2000 cattle 700 calves 1000 hogs and 200 sheep with steers and cows remaining on a steady basis as small runs limited demand. Prices peaked at 7 for an odd steer and 6.50 to 6 for others with mixed shipments dragging averages.
Kansas experiment station tested protein supplementation for market hogs on alfalfa pasture. One group fed corn plus pasture showed 0.74 lb daily gain at $5.55 per 100 lb gain, while another fed corn plus pasture plus 0.25 lb tankage per hog daily gained 1.25 lb daily at $4.99 per 100 lb gain. Tankage reduced cost per 100 pounds by 56 cents.
The dairy industry has made phenomenal progress over the past three years with sustained growth in production and consumption. While other farming sectors faced stagnation, dairy records were continually broken year after year.
Judge G W Thomason of Warrant City Alabama, a respected pioneer, testifies Tanlac eased chronic indigestion and weakness after three years of struggle. He says the first bottle helped, and six bottles restored strength and zest for life. Tanlac sold by druggists nationwide.
An aged man driving a horse on Commercial street ignored a street car signal from the Santa Fe depot. The street cop demanded why he did not stop, and the man replied he had just bought the horse from a Mexican and forgot the word to stop it.
Mrs. A. J. Tolbert of Holley Florida testifies that her baby suffered colic for three months until Teethina relieved the distress. The advertisement claims Teethina aids digestion, bowel regulation, and stomach comfort and offers a large package for 30 cents plus a free baby book from Moffett Laboratories Columbus Georgia.
An E. W. Howe Monthly reads on life’s value of a loving woman’s respect and confidence. It urges men to treat such a partner fairly, noting that a devoted woman deserves gentleness and appreciation.
An advertisement promoting Cuticura products to remove pimples and blackheads. It advises smearing Cuticura Ointment, washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water for five minutes, and continuing daily use. It also urges including Cuticura Talcum in daily toilet routines.
Reports indicate the prickly pear pest now infests 6,000,000 acres in New South Wales and 27,000,000 acres in Queensland. The 1921 NSW estimate was 38,500,000 acres, with 2,500,000 acres added since. Around Sydney, at least 10,000 acres grow only prickly pears.
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