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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1938
Page
6
A collection of jokes and cartoons in a single humorous page featuring dialogue sketches, puns, and sight gags. Characters include a nurse, teacher, mother, doctor, and various everyday figures with punchlines about love, schooling, manners, and modernlife quirks.
A collage of jokes and brief anecdotes spans sermons on liars, a marriage request to Mr. Carnegie, courtroom misunderstandings, and Umpire antics. The pieces spotlight entertainers, a sly banker tale, a lawyer’s trap, and colorful local characters in light, humorous sketches.
A witness testifies about his trade with a comic misstatement of years and a judge’s humor. The exchange yields 65 years claimed as part time work and 65 years in age, prompting confusion and a courtroom roar. Mrs White and Simon Jr visit Weimar for a birthday party honoring E F Shortt on his 80th birthday.
The young ladies of the Presbyterian Church gathered at Miss Fern Taylor's home Monday evening. After a brief business meeting they sewed together, and refreshments including jello salad sandwiches cookies and coffee were served with plates featuring a Valentine motif.
Circle No 2 of the Missionary Society of the Baptist Church held a brief business session and study Monday afternoon at Mrs W B Colbert home led by Rev B S Lee. Five members attended. Mrs Jerry Carlyle and son visited her parents in Mission while Carlyle family plans a move to the Rio Grande Valley. Grace Dell Sinclair visited El Campo with her grandparents, Percy and Mrs Owens.
The text presents a blunt assessment of new cars, highlighting what they offer and the facts that stand boldly in evidence. It treats features and performance in a straightforward, unembellished manner.
Ben Howard was out from Houston Sunday for a visit with relatives and friends. He spent time with family and enjoyed a relaxing day away from his usual routine.
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