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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1926
Page
3
Houston resident Air M S Weir spent Sunday visiting the Barrow family and sister Mrs. A J Dupree. The text advertises spring and summer samples from Tsilor Meds Suits and Buds Tailor Shop, with unclear references and a stray number 40-tt.
A farm bulletin outlines economic pests in the poultry section, detailing night feeders like the chicken mite and blue bug. It prescribes roost spray with carbolineum, kerosene, and crude oil, plus cleaning and thorough spraying to reach cracks, and notes the Sodium Fluoride method for lice with dip or pinch application.
A fragmented note describes methods to treat leg mites and parasites on poultry using dipping with oil or kerosene. It warns to avoid feathers and notes multiple dips over days, mentioning allyes blue bugs as bloodsuckers and stressing careful handling.
Mrs OP Hopkins hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday surprise for her wife niece Eilen Martin, who turned eleven. In attendance were Elvine Suhurring, Lefty Braden, Vetta and Viein McLaughlin, Enitu and Dolly Otte, Dorethy Cornelius, Gayle and Gladys Shillings, Gerten de Gito, Mary Frances Hopkins, Jesse May Harry, Neva Jefton, and Alice and Edith Martin. The hostess was aided by Mildred Martin, Marion Martin, and WT Tratton.
An old time remedy advertisement warns that backache signals possible kidney failure and urges prompt use of Dean's Pills. The piece includes a testimonial from May White of State Street praising the product from Putney’s Drug Store and notes other local notices about tailoring and domestic help.
Troop No. 1 of the Boy Scouts of America held its regular meeting last Saturday with Capt. Buttington and Lieutenant JNuyd of the Girl Scouts visiting to observe. A notice invites all to join, range activities at the rectory have started, and upcoming events include a visit to Hy Toe Jaluson’s ranch, a gathering at the Jiri Hone, and preparations for the May convention and Monday assembly.
A jagged ad claims a product from Putsoy’s Deng Store relieves stomach trouble and improves appetite. It touts benefits for a “Young Wife” afraid to eat and mentions removing waste matter and making you feel happy and hungry. The copy urges a purchase at Guy Herder Store with cryptic pricing.
In stock Cal 68 for Read eves as Dayle service stations complete ties and greasing finish. Pictings tie up and the job is thorough.
Unverified practitioner advertises treatment for stomach diseases and a broad range of conditions including beer, bowels, blood, nerves and more. Names several supposed patients in Texas and offers free consultation on this trip. Address given as 212 Desisary Bldg Los Angeles California.
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