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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1930
Page
5
A scrambled Austin era dispatch describes drought, scarce stock, and heating oil fears across the region. It notes rebuilding efforts in Kerrville and Beeville, plans for hotels, road conditions, and a push for a regional short course for agriculture and banking. It mentions a gas boom near Taetof and a San Marcos teachers college, plus the Texas Federations of Women's Clubs planning a $100,400 federation house on UT campus.
Joan Crawford stars in Our Blushing Brides with Anita Page Dorothy Sebastian Robert Montgomery Raymond Hackett and John Miljan in prominent support. The film promises lavish settings and costumes from Metro Goldwyn Mayer with a fashion show in a Long Island estate and an Albertina Rasch dance sequence. Crawford trained six weeks for the dance scenes.
A 1953 community measure changes the county superintendent of schools term to four years starting January 21 1953 and allows funds from county school districts to support the position. It also adjusts terms for independent school district trustees and district superintendents to three and four years respectively, with officer elections set to new cycles.
The document outlines future trustee elections in April for three three year terms, with subsequent terms and a pattern of appointments. It also states a new graduation requirement for seniors in public high schools to have studied the U.S. and Texas constitutions before receiving a diploma, effective this year at Engle unre High Bisel, Pa year.
Manic Dressler takes another string role as Norma Shearer in Let Us Be Gay. The piece outlines Dressler’s philosophy of life, past reverses, and enduring balance, while listing co stars and the stage production details at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio and the Ayo Theatre season.
Max Landa and wife complete a one month visit to New York and Chicago, visiting Maynard and Miss Ayelon, with Prof Lane Landa and others. Louis and Mr Bantin report a family vacation, while an unrelated dental ad promotes LETO'S PYORRHEA REMEDY claiming gum healing and money-back guarantees.
Fragmentary OCR mentions headaches and neuralgia with dubious timing. Items list 3% increments and terms like cold, frai, Makaria appear unclear. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or concrete events emerge from the readable text.
Ken Maynard performs stunts in Senor Americanos a Universal talking picture showing in Austin. Auditions promise spectacular trick riding and a mix of daring scenes including horseback tug of war tree-branch seats and a sword duel. Maynard plays a US cavalry officer in California before US annexation chasing love with Kathryn Crawford with a supporting cast including Gino Carrade FP McGowan and Frank Benl. Harry Brown directs.
In a column from the County Agent, farmers are urged to focus on pasture and forage crops for dairy and general farming. The message stresses permanent pasture, timely seeding, and using temporary feeds to boost profits, with references to local growers like Mir Boettcher and discussions on barley, oats, rye, and forage crops for dairy cattle.
An OCR mess blends advice on feeding cows with musings on love and virtue. It mentions forage, sugar cane, and a plan to test feeding value, then shifts to themes of patience, control, and enduring harmony. The text references El Paso and a poetic voice urging restraint and kindness amid treachery.
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