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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1932
Page
7
Mrs Nick Bar Fanco of Beaumont Texas writes that a week of pain in her side and poor rest and appetite improved after using Cardui. She credits the remedy with stopping the pain and lifting her health after taking seven bottles. Cardui is advertised as available at all drug stores.
A flood of reports from the coast area lists forty known dead and many injured after the storm. Mexican nationals and local residents are among the deceased and wounded with numerous bodies recovered and hospitals overwhelmed in Velasco Freeport and Angleton. Funeral plans move forward as officials identify victims and coordinate burials.
King Ranch imports Argentine perdice quail to Texas, shipping 100 birds from South America. After quarantine, 52 birds were released to the ranch. mortality in quarantine blamed on lack of grit. Birds are larger with black coloring and longer legs and are expected to adapt to local grasses, potentially boosting plumage game bird populations.
Cotton growers and rice interests in the United States urge the government to favor domestic cotton in post office purchases and defense programs, opposing imported jute twine and pressing for 1.6 million pounds of cotton twine for six months starting July 1. Texas Congressmen push for the Fulmer amendment to require domestic cotton products, arguing producers pay taxes and defend the country. The report includes broader notes on work culture and a Waco item on congressional funeral expenses debates.
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