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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1951
Page
6
Forty years after the 1911 start of car installment selling, the system transformed U S industry and daily life. From 1895 to 1910 only 521000 cars were made, but since then about 93 million have been produced and 40 million are in use among 42.8 million families, per the American Finance Conference.
The narrative recounts Gary Moore, formerly Thomas Garrison Morfit, who rose from a Baltimore continuity writer to a national television figure after a listener contest. It argues mass installment credit and auto production fueled widespread consumption, jobs, and urban change, citing economists and industry leaders on the installment system as a cornerstone of American prosperity.
A consumer recalls ordering a guaranteed mousetrap from a heavy type want ad promising to kill rats and mice with a led pipe device. The package arrives, revealing a six inch wooden block a foot long lead pipe and printed instructions to strike behind the ears to kill the rodent.
A dense list of across clues covering terms from tautog to lump of earth with many entries marred by spacing and stray symbols. The readable items suggest a standard newspaper puzzle grid with short-answer clues and mixed language fragments.
Puzzle clues list with scattered answers and hints. Includes terms like receipt receptacle quiet earth dexterous finishes and a shepherd dog among others.
A man from Iowa rose from a farm hand’s $25 a month to own 460 acres of cornland through thrift. He saved into a down payment for 160 acres after 10 years, cared for his widowed mother, and avoided waste by using all resources. The piece extols opportunity in America and contrasts frugality with reliance on promises.
A historical note states Lake Tanganyika in East Central Africa reaches a depth of 4,700 feet. The figure reflects early surveys of the great Rift Valley lake and its extreme depths.
Quick kitchen tips cover serving fresh green snap beans with various accompaniments and beet handling in raw salads. It notes 15 to 25 minutes for green beans to preserve flavor and food value. Additional advice includes lemon uses for stain removal and preventing browning, a trick for too salty gravy with a raw potato, linoleum washing caution, knife storage safety, and choosing a vase that complements the bouquet.
In a court dispute a lawyer lampooned opposing counsel as Mr. Necessity. The judge pressed for the reason and the exchange ended with the retort that the other lawyer “knows no law,” prompting amused courtroom chatter.
A young lawyer walked nearly five hours before a jury that seemed set to lynch him. His opponent, a grizzled veteran, urged the judge to let the case be decided without further argument. An Irish lawyer had earlier misaddressed the court as gentlemen and corrected himself apologetically saying yer honors.
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