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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
5
The clash between Melhnald of Me ke Bigh Seleet and Bay City was canceled late Thursday night due to Bay City being unavailable. Public notice says insufficient time to inform spectators. the host school regrets the cancellation.
An advertisement notes catarrh as a local disease worsened by run down health and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional tonic. F. G. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, markets the remedy as aiding general health for years.
Editor WW. 1. Pendergraft of the Colorado Citizen suffered a broken arm above the wrist when a Ford car kicked back during cranking. He has been incapacitated for weeks. the Mercury offers sympathy and assistance from its force and equipment to help him publish his paper.
Mr FP Ablers of Richmond a promoter for oil development in Port Bend County is visiting Ute city. He says Head-Light informs that considerable leases may be issued in Colorado County with development expected to begin this issuing year.
The notice touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic laxative effects and no nervousness. It urges reliance on E W Grove pharmacist signature and promises relief from full woe.
W E Manning aged 62 or 63 died Thursday at his daughter Mea Fellows home after a illness of weeks. The body was shipped to Houston by the Southern Pacific for funeral on Saturday in that city. He leaves three daughters Mrs Te Gi Dawson of Houston Mrs 2 Rublett of Beaumont and Mrs Puller of this city and one son P R Manning of Beaumont and three sisters Mrs L D Cook Hempstead Mrs Sallie Kingston Colchester and Mrs I C Etport Cedar...
A Ku Klux Klan gathering drew an estimated 350 to 400 attendees last night in the city, with visitors from nearby towns. Fourteen new members were initiated into the order, followed by a supper.
Former Garwood civic figure Beckmeyer died suddenly of heart trouble in West Texas two weeks ago, after moving west following a Garwood business sale. Funeral held at LaiMe. he was highly regarded. The Headlight notes his passing and local regret.
A satirical portrait of spendthrifts who defer saving, dreaming of riches next month or next year. The speaker mocks the belief that delaying money management will yield wealth, noting the toll of debt and illness on those who never change habits.
A terse note describes fear of pursuers and imminent danger as hidden agents seek to harm. The speaker laments debt and control by unseen forces bent on killing, warning of inevitable capture or death. The mood is claustrophobic, with a focus on impending pursuit.
In Mercury County, W. H. Young will assume the county demonstration agent role succeeding Mr. McNeil, who moves to Holn r ith Clay county. Young is praised as capable and popular while the community bids farewell to McNeil. The item notes McNeil’s faithful service and welcomes Young in the new field.
An old newspaper blurb advertises Blue Star Remedy for eczema itching tetter cracked hands ringworm chapped face poison sunburn old sores and sore feet sold by Beckman's Drug Store.
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