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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1929
Page
6
The Headlight Eagle Lake Colorado announces editorial details and rates. Official organ of City of Eagle Lake Lake Advertiser. Absorbed March 9 1908. Postage and telephoning notices. Encourages readers to submit news items.
Senators and Representatives from the Mississippi Valley urge suspension of Jadwin flood control contracts. Hoover refers to the Secretary of War and the Attorney General to assess legal rights under the Flood Control Act and executive orders. Valley lawmakers claim the plan conflicts with the Mississippi River Commission project, likely needing revision.
The piece reports on engineering disagreements over flood control plans for the Mississippi floodway, noting contention between Jadwin and commission proposals. It cites a St. Louis Globe-Democrat quote from the American Engineering Council urging a nonpartisan board to study feasibility before contracting, and questions who could serve impartially. It mentions Old Man River imagery and broader stakes for rapid, funded action. It also includes Scout camp notes, local merchant reflections, and assorted notices from Eagle Lake, Columbus, and Lockhart.
An advertisement extols a tonics claim that clear skin follows restored red blood cell counts. It links skin blemishes to low resistance and anemia, promising improved appetite, sleep, strength, and disease resistance as blood chemistry normalizes.
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