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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1930
Page
3
A persuasive pitch explains appetite loss and slow digestion, urging use of a vegetable-based tonic. It claims 8.5.8 restores blood cells, boosts health, and renews vigor, promising steadier nerves, firmer flesh, and better sleep. Sold at drug stores in two sizes, larger size offering economy.
Mr and Mrs Gari G Mattern of Kursay City Missouri welcome a daughter born Saturday January 4. Mrs Mattern formerly Miss Peart Joly Shaw of Garwood The Headlight offers congratulations. Wr and Mrs Joe Praytor visited Wharton New Year’s Day. Mrs A L Wagner and Ben Howard drove to San Marcos with Daisy Louise Wagner returning to Baptist Academy duties. Mr and Mrs H E Hampton of Luckhart announce a daughter born January 4. Mrs Hampton formerly Miss Thelma Burger. Dr and Mrs V Roberts of San Antonio, formerly of this city, have moved to Onalaska.
The county basketball round robin schedule lists Wharton, East Bernard, Bernard Prairie, Crescent, Prairie Louise, El Campo, Ingo, Boling, Plain View and Tago. Games run January 17 to February 14 with four home and four away per team and headlined by Wharton’s matchups along the circuit.
In a 1930s style tip column Hayes suggests converting under stair spaces into a series of drawers by boxing the underside of stairs or adding hinged treads. The piece then pivots to marketing Farmall cultivators and other row crop equipment, touting compatibility with potatoes, cotton, corn, and more.
Observation notes reputations crack easily like Lennox china and never fully mend. The saying compares fragile reputations to fine china, suggesting damage persists beyond initial impact.
An old Texas advertisement touts a 1930 calendar from McCormick-Deering with a harvesting scene. It promotes International equipment, a high efficiency Lush. p. Engine setup for cream separators and washing machines, plus guidance on engine hookup and portable operation. A wedding mention and light humorous aside appear in the clipping.
Friday January 10 1930 feature highlights W G Kohlaffel and son with 16 30 plow three bottom, McCormick Deering Rice Thresher and International Truck marketed as ideal gear for profitable rice in Colorado County. Emphasizes dealer service and warns against costly experiment with inadequate machines. Includes odd реклам section about a baby feeding instruction misprint and milk care.
McCormick Deering tractors are built with four cylinder motors delivering reliable power for tough work. Removable cylinder sleeves of uniform hard cast iron allow replacement of one or all cylinders in three to four hours, reducing reboring costs and extending tractor life. Look for more details in next week’s column by Hayes.
The Episcopal Guild met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Chas F P Satunday in Chasterville. Sixteen members attended as President Mrs J A Dromgoole led the session. Reading on Auxiliary work by Mrs M B Guynn and a year-in-review by secretary Mrs W E Lenhart framed the meeting. The guild plans a party at the Annual Parish Meeting on Friday evening January 10 at 6 o'clock in the Heiney Hotel dining room. Officers elected include President Mrs J A Dromgoole and secretary treasurer Mrs W E Lenhart.
The Chevrolet Motor Company announced further manufacturing and sales efforts to meet what promises to be another record year for six cylinder models. A nationwide dealer meeting in New York showcased plans for 1930 with two thousand dealers attending as plants run at capacity and shipments ramp up to meet demand.
A Texas District Court citation by publication directs Agueda Cabrera also known as Agueda Martinez to appear in Columbus Texas for the case of Louis Cabrera also known as Louis Martinez versus Agueda Cabrera. The petition seeks divorce and custody of two children Juan and Eloisa, with abandonment and cruelty alleged. The notice is dated December 1st, 1919 and issued by Clerk W C Papenberg.
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