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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1926
Page
8
A garbled reminiscence recounts a dangerous reaction to calomel and a switch to Denison's Liver Tone. The narrator notes severe stomach distress and a drastic dyeing of the skin black before seeking relief with a liver remedy that is described as quick-acting and widely used.
The notice reports Mrs Nel Verhpaa unable to perform duties at the company store due to illness. She is considered to be under medical care and hopes for early recovery.
A collection of quips and anecdotes featuring misadventures in work, family rules, and social mishaps. Jokes span encounters with a boss, law terms, a sheriff, and a variety of neighborhood characters with humorous misunderstandings and moral quips.
The attorney pressed the attending physician about where the car struck a man, and the doctor cited the junction of the dorsal and cervical vertebrae. The jury foreman doubted the location and declared the case might be fabricated. A theater seat incident ended with a sharp remark about a bride and groom.
Nature Magazine notes the Nectarina Wasps create elaborate paper nests from wood pulp with decorative white bands and colored washes. Colonies share roles, with delicate hexagonal brood cells and thin walls that endure tropical rains.
Reports claim fish frozen while alive in Siberian rivers survive thawing with no injury. Experiments show fish placed in oxygenated tubs and kept briefly before freezing then stored as blocks of ice. The method is being adopted in America as a standard practice.
A Kansas couple writes they will fund their daughter’s European voyage after years of saving, while insisting she stay home to manage the house. The daughter enjoys a happy life at an Eastern college and hints a local banker may join next year, prompting a moral about savings, control, and family wills.
At the regular session of the Methodist Ladies Missionary Society eleven members attended at the church. Mrs. T. P. Doole led the Mission Study Something New Out At Africa and a helpful program was enjoyed. Next week’s meeting will be a quilting at 2 o clock. Extra copies of the Headlight are on sale Fridays at B H Dally and J F Ulery stores after city mail for subscribers. Miss Anna Mae Baker of Brenham visits Selah a week, guest of Miss Ruth Burger, and formerly lived in Hagle Lake where her parents A D Baker ran the moving picture show here years ago.
Miss Dannie Ranft of San Antonio visits her sister Mrs C Pennington to spend time together and share family hospitality in the city.
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