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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1936
Page
2
A collage of humorous misprints and short sketches fills a page. It includes mangled phrases about relationships, job humor, and a mix of local scenes with names and places barely readable. The piece alternates between social quips, a light divorce line, and brief anecdotes from everyday life.
Endorsement praises L A Woods for progress in Texas education under his administration. Highlights include rural and urban equal opportunities, expanded vocational training, higher teacher salaries, longer school terms, and lower administrative costs. Mentions support from teachers and school leaders and a note on visitors from Monterrey.
A Columbus rancher, Byars, reports trapping and shooting amplifying buzzards at his Sand Meyer Ranch, claiming 1417 birds killed since September. He states the birds contaminated water supplies, were burned after removal, and notes a long trap set with large counts in ten months.
The ranch owner reports trapping wolves and clearing adjoining land of wolves. He has produced fine fur specimens from his catches and is cited as an expert in curing. Details mention Colorado citizen status and ongoing trappings on the property.
Among twelve Texas State Culture for Women students awarded scholarships for next year the board of representatives chose Mildred Mayes daughter of Judge and Mrs E B Mayes a Columbus School graduate. She will pursue English and aims for a master's within one year at TSCW.
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