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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1923
Page
3
Notice to lease holders concerns overdue terms in Cohim DeBerganhe Corporation field. It directs completion of payments by a due date in January and references all related fees and penalties. The notice names OLD MEUS BLENALDG DIL CORP and requests action by lessees.
Farmers across the Eagle Lake area anticipate better conditions to begin work on the 1924 crop with renewed vigor. The holiday season brought travel and visits, with locals mentioning Christmas time gatherings and relatives in nearby towns.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines an ointment for local relief with an internal tonic to improve general health. The product argues catarrh is influenced by constitutional conditions and promises quick relief through focal application and overall health benefits.
Engineer J C Black of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass suffered paralysis on the Kla rut to Houston when the Sap passenger train reached Eagle Lake. He was taken home to Yoakum on the first train. the fireman carried the train on to Houston. Reports from Yoakum say his condition is improving despite being very sick.
Angeline Snow arrives as a book-selling visitor to Mrs. Hopkins’s country inn. John Travers and Barrie Woat vie to escort her on canvassing trips while Angeline, tired and hopeful, discovers affection and a sense of belonging as she walks into a country welcome. The trio of admirers and guests adds intrigue to a summer respite.
A fragment shows Mra and Jones arguing about Wie to beat carpets while upstairs. Mra questions what he is reading, mentioning Life of Jesus James and Hawk of Ateomst, indicating a domestic scene with uncertain book titles and actions.
A miscellany of quotations and notes discusses how thoughts shape fate in the universe, cites Bill Wheeler Wilcox and F B Rown, and notes a London sale of a Greek inscribed drinking cup by Ennion. Ennion, a Sidon artist, is highlighted as an ancient craftsman whose work now inspires modern tracing of history.
The Hebrews valued onions only for cooking while Greeks enjoyed onions and garlic. In medieval times onions marked social status, appearing on many tables as a staple. Historically the onion served as a diuretic for dropsy and remained so into the 19th century, with 1853 noting onions and milk diet as a top remedy.
A wayfarer in Jeffersonville was brought before city court and questioned by Mayor Warder. The mayor learned his wife was a large colored woman, but the stranger claimed he was not a negro, calling himself a South American amid a broken reply.
An earnest discourse extols rail splitters as artists, detailing tool use and timber selection. It likens technique to craft, cites dogwood and black hickory for maul work, and links wood fiber knowledge to broader skills from carpentry to philosophy, urging practical application and self education.
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