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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1926
Page
8
White Loyal party column notes primary action in July for Colorado County offices. Sheriff candidates FRA Hoegemeter and Adam Burtschell are listed among likely contenders. Local observers await party decisions and official filings.
A jumble of humor pieces and anecdotes from a late era column features jokes about gossiping neighbors, a fainting wife, a parson, schoolteacher and Johnny, a blackface era gag, a dog trainer tale, farm life letters, a court anecdote, and a railway restaurant poking fun at beans and price.
A Mexican mother carried an undernourished two year old to town for medical care after an abscess formed on the back of the head for two weeks. Dr. W J Roberts drained over a teacup of matter and said the child, though weak, should recover with proper sanitary care.
Mr E P Scholeman and son Dan visited a relative Ben Frels Saturday afternoon. Charlie Rieger visited El Campo while Cotton opens and many buses head to the gin daily. Leaf worms stripped cotton. growers regret worm damage as showers rot bolls. Alma Schoelman returned from Houston. Frank Scholtz and children of East Bernard visited D B Freis family. Emily Kohut ill with flu. Mrs Ben H Freis and Miss Annie Freis attended a quilting party at H L Frels. Birth announced for James Hugh Craig Jr at Rayne Louisiana. Mrs Craig formerly Myrta Fale Bradbury of Eagle Lake. Pig Leaves eternal woman's problem through the ages.
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