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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1936
Page
5
A damaged notice from Eagle Lake describes a January Presidents Ball hosted by the Biegtey Club. The fragment mentions a Thursday evening event with musical and social aims, inviting attendees and outlining a modest program. The text includes unclear references to local pharmacists and residents from San Antonio.
Census analysis shows tenant farmers in Colorado Counties shifting to poorer land over five years. In Elis County sharecroppers dropped to 1,282 from 2,574, with 1,391 fewer owners. Many displaced farmers moved to cheaper counties. some receive Farm Loan help to buy tools and supplies via the Resettlement Administration.
An ad notes Thoxme throat care with fast soothing action for sore throats and colds. It markets double acting relief, expels germs, eases swallowing, and promises superior effectiveness to Pryath products with money back claims. Ends with cryptic stock-like header.
The Denver Post recounts Hoover era critique and opposition to the New Deal. Hunger marches through Ohio, cities facing tax deficits, payroll cuts, and destitution contrast with government figures. It cites market, production, and employment data from 1922 to 1935 and notes bank failures in 1920, 1931, and 1932 as context for calls for relief.
Tax collector Emil H Riv and deputies are in Engle Lake at Frank Stephens Company store to collect poll tax and county tax receipts. The visit informs citizens aged 21 since 1945 to obtain exemption certificates to vote this year. Exemption certificates are required for voting if not assessed for poll tax.
Local merchants tout advertising in Wolfe City’s town newspaper as the best medium to sell merchandise. They argue large city ads fail to match the impact and reach of a strong local paper, noting daily readers and cost efficiency.
Two Payette County residents, Mrs. Salm and Wm. Hinze, fell prey to a Chicago duo posing as donors and doctors. The men swindled $2,762.30 in cash and securities by promising eye treatment and an electric belt cure, using staged medical schemes and secrecy. Sheriff Loessin warned the public as he detailed the fraudulent method and urged vigilance to prevent further victims.
A norther offshore arrived Friday night bringing sharp wind and bitter cold. by Sunday morning the thermometer dipped to 22 with frost noted. by 7 am Monday it rose to 26. Farmers hail the freeze for soil drying benefits and hope for continued fair weather to start field work.
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