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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1926
Page
4
Fragmentary text appears as a receipt or note about a city mowing machine project or procurement. Named items include a Jeweler and an apparent site walk. The legible parts hint at a meeting or inspection context with unclear dates and attendees.
Many small streams near Skull Creek hold fish placed under careful state guidance. The State Department aims to protect wildlife and regulate harvesting, with authorities noting the activity at specific creeks including Ung Creek and nearby ponds. The plan focuses on safeguarding the habitat and ensuring compliant fishing practices.
An clipped note describes a small, safe device called the Sedan Bunny lamp. It operates on less battery current than a lamp and suggests mounting inside a vehicle. The snippet mentions an old aug installed at Dervis Service Station.
Gonsales Texas June 8 The South Texas District Odd Fellows and Rebekah Association held a convention last week with delegates from most counties. Charles A Wheeler deputy grand master presided as master of ceremonies with Grand Master J M Pouncey of Alpine. The gathering featured talks, memorial service by Rev F F James, and a barbecue at the Country Park. W H Lark of Haltettegile elected president, EC All New Tim vice president, G L Bar ing Hagia Lake secretary, A D Bar ing treasurer. Ta Grange chosen for next meeting site.
A Texas town program uses gambusia affinis minnows to destroy mosquito larvae. Minnows will be distributed at points for households to place in cisterns and wells as a preventive measure. Public notices name the health authorities and contact points for obtaining the fish.
Ancient ad-style testimonial claims a liver tonic can cure chronic illness and restore vigor after years of sickness. It promotes a patent remedy, presenting dramatic personal recovery and urging readers to buy with a money back guarantee.
O G Koberge of this city writes from Red Wing Minnesota about a trip east in June. He notes good roads and favorable weather overall with winds near Texas and Oklahoma. He mentions visits to Dallas and Bentonville and describes rugged country including the Devil's Staircase and the mountains near Colorado.
Local residents share social visits with relatives across Nada and nearby towns. Crop reports note cotton and corn beginning to mature though young corn needs rain. Sheriff race activity shows waning public interest while three candidates remain. Veterinary services announce a planned visit to Grange and Hazleton Lake for animal vaccines and rabies shots.
A resident reports arrival back in Richmond after a lengthy trip to New York. She says she had a glorious time but is glad to be back in her native South. Travel was by train to New York and return by boat aboard the Richmond Coaster.
Announcements have been received confirming the murder of Migs Johnnya Muth Vonton of Shier and Mr R A Welg Si of SeHthw which occurred at San Antonio on May 20. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs T J Panton, prominent residents of Fuyea County.
The Welmar Mercury notes W. W. Carter extols Adlerkin a simple buckthorn mixture that supposedly relieves gas, bloating, and old waste matter within ten minutes. He asserts it helps chronic conditions and fits his 80 year old needs. It is sold at Purney's Drug Store. A Frederick Dave Masonry degree event in Flagle Lake drew a large crowd of about seven hundred attendees.
A worker at the Columbia Grivel Company pit in Alleyton was injured last Thursday when a forklift overturned. The incident involved Walter Dick and resulted in unspecified pains.
An advertisement urges readers to purify the entire system with Calotabs as a path to better health. It promotes a thorough course, twice weekly for weeks, and offers a family package with directions for 85 cents at drug stores.
Mrs Hay F Arnold hosted a Sunday dinner at her Lissle homestead with guests including Terry Wallace Freddie Howard Simon Skyptak Renest Lenhart Tries Oliphint Clarence Epps and Eilyyard Jotnyon Hank Arnold left for Houston Monday to attend Draugho's Business College for an eleven month business course.
Mr and Mrs Pratik H Destal and family depart Buinday for a two week vacation visit to the Valley. Br August Bavik of Richmond in charge of the Dieetrie Shop during the absence.
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