Reprint Highlights From February 4 1905 Headlight
Selections revive vintage notes from the Headlight issue dated February 4, 1905. The column recalls local diversions such as Sunday visits by Uncle Dick Sullivan and Gus Wagner in Matagorda, lake pavilion leasing by J C York and P A Burgercow, and summer dance preparations under new management. It mentions duck and quail shooting totals, a stock law change at Eagle Lakes, and a mix of local incidents including a police arrest and a Methodist wedding in Chesterville. The report also notes farm cargo from Cane Belt and Cotton shipments, along with horse racing plans in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick" Sullivan
Gus ‘Wagner
Matagorda
J. C. York
Jake
Henry Clments
Light Roberts
George Wallace
Henry McClellan
Brosig
Yord
Jim Westmoreland
Henry Halbrought
Ulere
Eagle Lakes
J. J. Schindler
California Fig Syrup ad claims a trusted remedy for children
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as the safest and most trusted remedy for feverish discomfort, constipation, and upset stomach in children. It emphasizes a pleasant taste and long brand heritage, urging caregivers to rely on California Fig Syrup nightly for relief.
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California
Carter Werry
Rock Island Social Notes Track Visitors and Relatives
Mrs Tae Stahl travelled Friday for San Robbin to visit Mrs Argue Allison who has been under doctors care. Mrs Oscar Baker nurses ailing children. Mrs Charles Hickey of Clenville visited with Mr and Mrs Maso Townsend. Mrs Stoger Brown of Hanettsville spent the weekend with relatives Mrs M H Braden and children from San Antonio. Mrs Wim Ketzele of Wumbus visiting Mrs Adolph Wegenhoff. A large number of friends attended at Columbus Sunday for the funeral of Mrs Adolph Werbeth. Mrs 2.2 Stoi and Mee Amott Miller of Houston attend Meyaul. Mr and Mrs 2 A Tanedty and Viliron of EP Campo spent Sunday with friends. Mr and Mrs Edger Green and daughter of Garwood motored here. New Ford sedan spent Sunday with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs LP Priesmeyer and children of Garwood were visitors Sunday.
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Tae Stahl
Argue Allison
Oscar Baker
Charles Hickey
Clenville
Maso ‘Townsend
Stoger Brown
Hanettsvitle Pon
Feltives
M. H. Braden
San Antonio
Wim. Ketzele
Wumbus
Adolph Wegenhoff
Adolph Werenbeth
Columbus
Tern
St. Matthtuw Athatie Elarely
Stoi
Mee
Amott Miller
Houstom
Tanedty Ant Viliron
Campo
Wait
Edger Green
Hanehter
Garwood
LP Priesmeyer
Editren
Intelligent working girls seek better world in Chicago
Twenty four college girls from universities and colleges visited Chicago to gauge life and work options. They pooled their earnings and waged various jobs, concluding the present world tolerable for honest, industrious young women.
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Univereflox
Chicago
MOARTY UNDER TREATMENT IN HOUSTON
J. W. McCarty is hospitalized at the Baptist Hospital in Houston under treatment. He expects a stay of several weeks and will welcome visits from friends during his convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moarty
Houston
J. W. McCarty
Baptiat Hospital
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Edward Templeton
Hoadley
Nelle Brandstatter
Chesterville
Tee
A. D. Baker
Mere M. B. “Payton
Marei
Thule
I B. Armatrong
Thomas
Rock Island
Tie
W. A. Baurttschell
New Orleana
Res
Maydo
Judge
Akiss
Sone Page
Sea N
Bayer Aspirin
Archin
Mazer
Bayer
R. H. Reese General Contractor
A. Path Finl Speedway
A. W. T. Path Finds
Ig Ea
Allen Motor CO
Eagle Lake
Texas
New York
Hee
South Pole
Engelhard
Christ- Lat Science Monitor
Sam
Yossah
Aleal
iEngelhardy
Fia
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