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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1927
Page
10
Carl G. Campbell of Johnson City Tennessee touts a vegetable extract labeled 5.5, 8.5 as curing rheumatism. He says years of pain and inability to walk vanished after using the product, which he claims targets the cause and aids the body’s natural build up. He promotes two sizes sold at drugstores.
An OCR fragment describes boll weevils infesting crops, chemicals, and control attempts, with scattered notes on farming practices, quotations from observers, and references to public notices about farming and community happenings. The text mentions Daria n Wash, Central and Seyeti Tovar, and various names, places, and events amid a broad stream of garbled details.
County agent warns farmers about cotton boll worm threats and pest control methods. Reports indicate recent worm infestations and a new trap-based approach by local growers to reduce damage. Authorities note several hundred acres affected and urge monitoring of fields for signs of bollworm/mixed pests.
An ad promotes Hayes Healing Honey with Grove’s Open-Trate Salve for chest and head colds and croup. It claims the salve on the chest soothes children’s cold symptoms and that the two remedies combined in one carton stop a cough, priced at 85 cents.
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