Poems by Chesley Reyburn and Pet Dog Ballad
A short verse by Chesley Reyburn contrasts an arrow head with danger faced in sleep. It includes a second poem about a pet dog dying in a bog near a log, reflecting sorrow and loss in simple rural imagery.
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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1931
Page
6
A short verse by Chesley Reyburn contrasts an arrow head with danger faced in sleep. It includes a second poem about a pet dog dying in a bog near a log, reflecting sorrow and loss in simple rural imagery.
The copy touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a superior antacid. It claims immediate neutralization of excess stomach acid, quick relief from pain, and a pleasant, efficient remedy. It emphasizes authenticity as the U S registered trademark since 1875 and urges readers to obtain genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia.
Moulton’s baseball game with Kirksville was postponed due to heavy rain and a muddy outfield. The contest will likely be made up as a doubleheader at Moulton later, as Kirksville leads the league. Carter is expected to start for Moulton with Buchan a noted Kirksville pitcher.
Moulton plays Kirksville Albia hosts Monterey Seymour meets Unionville in Sunday games across the Samo League with three pairs of matchups listed for the day.
Unionville high school style: Unionville beat Seymour 3 to 2 last Sunday in Seymour. The pitchers duel kept both teams scoreless until late, placing Unionville in a tie with Seymour for second in the league pennant scramble. Lucas earned the victory for Unionville.
Four managers predicted wins before rain canceled the games. Methodist club would have beaten Legion Juniors by shells of effort, Legion boasted scrappiest in league, Christian club would have toppled Presbyterians, Presbyterians claimed batting eye would blast Christians. Rain spoiled contests. all clubs get one win and one loss credit.
Monterey fell to Albia Oilers 12 to 0 in the league game at Albia, with five first inning runs setting the tone. Albia piled up 12 hits and capitalized on Monterey errors, while Monterey mustered only two singles and committed six costly mistakes. Tomlyanovich allowed seven innings of work for Albia and Allison held Monterey scoreless. Manager Brunk vows a stronger effort next Sunday on Monterey home ground to even the series and draw a larger crowd from Moulton area.
A Sunday baseball game in Henry Wendland's pasture west of Moulton broke up in the seventh inning after Fay Fox slid into what he believed was third base. The mishap halted play as players assessed the rough field and disputed the base location.
Moulton Junior Legion beat Unionville juniors 10 to 8 in a Monday practice game. Brown and Davis pitched for Moulton. Lineup included Paul Davis, Junior Horn, Vernon Brown, Wm Heintze, Mac Huddleston, Earl Harrelson, Gale Catherall, Kyle Casady, and Ray Thompson.
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts remove fat by correcting body functions. It urges taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning and cutting pastry, fatty meats, potatoes, butter, cream, and sugar. Benefits cited include energy, clearer skin, and brighter eyes, with a money back guarantee for an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks.
A historical ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a strong antiseptic remedy for eczema and skin troubles. It claims relief after one application and complete healing after several uses, noting the product is dispensed by pharmacists and sold in an 85 cent bottle.
Hartwick Bros advertise Sir Charles 179057 a registered black Percheron stallion weighing 2400 pounds for the 1931 season at Hartwick farms. Terms include $10 insurance. Due care promised but no liability for accidents. Service fee due when mare is parted with.
According to a Centerville paper, Pierce Astle, local coach, has signed to play with the Centerville Cleaners for the rest of the season.
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