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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1924
Page
3
A wry verse sketch contrasts drivers and pedestrians on the road with urges for safe conduct. It laments reckless speed and loud warnings from elders, while praising youths and family, noting aging, aches, and the pull of humor over hardship as kin gather.
A village narrator lists women leaving their chores for marriage. Matilda June becomes Mrs. Dole and Lucretia marries Mr. Mack, while Bridget quits work to marry James J. Dings. The piece laments lost workers and changing domestic duties.
An historical ad touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a harmless substitute for calomel, warning calomel’s dangers. It urges readers to avoid mercury-based laxatives and promises quick liver improvement without salivation or illness. The copy targets workers and families, stressing ease and safety.
A discourse on evaluating true worth beyond wealth. a good man’s silent influence guides rectitude and vigor in community life. Frederick Robertson’s image inspires restraint, and leaders stress positive living as true greatness. Local notes mention farmers praising timely rain and cotton crops despite boll weevil pressure.
A Seattle Post Intelligencer piece titled My Mother A Prayer is praised by Hon. William B. Grey Phere and published in the Congressional Record. The heartfelt poem honors mothers, recalling gratitude for a mother’s light, nurture, faith, and forgiveness, and ends with a plea for peace. Mr. and Mrs. Will Walker and their son Willie attended a barbecue at Oak Grove Church Tuesday for the church’s benefit.
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