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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1923
Page
2
Fragmented notice highlights a Mother’s Fete event aimed at aiding expectant mothers and celebrates advances in obstetric care. The snippet references Dr. Hartman and a local organization, with an emphasis on community help and possible sales or checks related to the event.
A 14 year old Eagle Lake youth, son of Mr and Mrs J R White, died in Houston on Monday after an operation for a broken leg suffered in a freight train jump near Eagle Lake. He had previously fractured a leg on March 29 while alighting from a train near the western outskirts, and was treated in Houston after transport from Rock Island. He is survived by his parents and several siblings. The body was to be shipped to Rock Island for interment.
Farmers across the territory report cotton pests including fleas and boll weevils, with fleas described as more destructive than boll weevils. Smoke screens or dust poisons may drive them from fields as dry weather is hoped for to aid cotton yields.
Wharton Texas June 26 fire en corn is being shipped out of the packing house of Crockett Bros this ery in carlond lots. The firm handles bulk crops, buys from fields, gathers, ties and pays cash. They operate two packing points in the county one here and one at Teting. Mrs Westmoreland visit and leaves for California to take a position in the refineries.
Local report recounts a partridge on a Sedan section farm finding a hen’s nest with three eggs. The hen covered and hatched the eggs, producing three young partridges alongside her sixteen brood. Nearby, Joe Lebeil Sr and family noted the event on their land.
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