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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1922
Page
5
Rice farmer column reports community chatter about a tithe comment and local events. A general note on barbecues, dinners, and rice planting plans follows, with mentions of residents and visitors, new Ford delivery, and a missing poultry issue at A J Bakers.
Rex Theatre manager Dr R Ta McLellan reveals a busy weekly slate. Paramount late releases every Monday, First National on Wednesday and Thursday, Metro pictures Fridays, and top comedies from the UK via Queen Theatre at Houston. Tonight Fridas shows Bert Lytell in A Trip to Paradise with a Sunshine comedy. Saturday features Doughies Fairbanks in Reggie Mixes In and Bath Reign in The Avenging Arrow. Monday brings Charles Ray in The Village Sleuth and Fox news. midweek presents White Hands and a Buster Keaton comedy.
A jagged pastiche evokes memory and hunger with fractured lines about food, home, and old trades. The speaker laments time lost and longs for steak and beans as a stray rental notice closes the fragment. A chaotic collage of voices hints at urban life and nostalgia.
A vivid travelogue-style description touts the north end of Colorado County near the Katy Railroad, highlighting rolling hills, cleared farms, sturdy homes, diversified crops, and stock farming. It extols Rock Creek and local creeks, timbered valleys, and the appeal of farm life with educated, self-sufficient residents who own or plan to own property, alongside churches and schools.
Dr Sauer of Weimar, a chiropractor, was acquitted by a jury in Rio County Court last week after a contested case. The report notes reaction from Eagle Lake residents and thanks to townspeople for kindness during a marriage celebration.
For Constipation a Miigeixt of Spirit Town praises Chimberlain's Tablets as the best on the market. Claims the capsules are agreeable and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents.
Prof. A. P. Bolton has accepted the Bertram schools superintendency for the coming year. Bertram, a small Burnet County town, has an independent school with eleven teachers this term and may gain one or two more next term. Bolton’s appointment marks a promotion with a sizable salary increase.
A playful exchange between Marjors and Mother recalls the moment of birth and the country setting. The dialogue centers on who was present at the birth and who learned of the event later, capturing a family moment with homespun humor.
Bay City resident Holman announced a campaign speech at Midway Park Layncw County on May 7 for the Ninth District seat. Other candidates listed include J J Mansfeld of Cotuor bus, George Schleicher of Cuero, W M Fly of ienzales, Mrs OC, M Hurris of Wharton, W H Mickow of Columbus State Bank, and Dr Youess of Columbus were in town Thursday evening.
Old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthing tonic for children troubled by worms. It claims a healthy color improves digestion and blood quality, boosting immunity so the body dispels worms naturally. Pleasant to take at 60c per bottle.
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