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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1927
Page
9
Fragmented OCR recalls local life with names, weddings, travels, and community events from twenty four years ago including postmistress Frances Frnka, Camile Gordon, Dr. Ge Foote, and a slate of marriages, visits, and trips across North Texas towns and colleges.
The article describes Henry Ford and his enterprises, noting coal shipments from Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia, costing per ton saved by transferring coal, and large capital spending on equipment. It highlights the vast number of parts in a typical car and the costly stamping and machinery involved, including a $25,000 machine and $60,000 steel stamping dies. Ford reportedly spent $50,000,000 on retooling and equipment, creating an aura of secrecy around his operations and ventures.
Mr and Mrs John Nush and John Davidson Nash traveled from Houston last week. Mr Nush returned, but Mrs Nush and the expected baby plan to stay with the old folks for a while.
Senior BR students enjoyed a pleasant hay ride to Columbus with a supper at Alleyton Grave on Wednesday evening. The party included Betty Hartwell Kitty Kelley Ruth Toothe Ruth Powers Dorothy Darby and many others guided by chaperone Mrs Helier Starhola. Mr and Mrs J W Campbell of Henrivity Oklahoma and daughter Audrey Campbell of Augusta Kansas concluded a week long visit with their son and brother He Campbell.
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