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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
6
A humorous meditation on Mother Nature’s capricious and dangerous moods cites typhoons, floods, fires, droughts, and other disasters from recent newspapers. It lists incidents from Peking to New Orleans, including deaths, drownings, fires, and weather-driven calamities, ending with a light contrast of gentler nature scenes.
Reno officials from Governor Boyle to local constables ordered action after a group of about a dozen masked wandering hoboes camping five miles out drew sightseers and concerns of public safety. The incident triggered a rapid sequence of warnings and a border of patrol responses. In Marlinton a belled buzzard omen sparked superstition of imminent disasters. In Washington a Danish eel origin study placed breeding grounds near Bermuda and Leeward islands. In Carleton Place a golf party witnessed a crow drop a driving ball and the ball went in for a birdie two.
The piece blends Admiral Sims remarks on a World War II era medal tale with a note on how the word academy derives from Akademia the training ground of Plato. It traces the term’s evolution from a physical gymnasium near Athens to a broader sense of a place for thinking minds.
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