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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1934
Page
7
An excerpt describes bee society detailing queen duties laying eggs workers drones and nurse roles. It explains larval feeding determines future castes and outlines worker life from emergence to field duties. It also notes human social events mentioning visits of locals to Kerrville Anahuac and camp gatherings.
A July 25 1910 retrospective notes Rodney W Byars son of T W Byars killed by lightning near Columbus. The item mentions local residents a Ford cars purchases in Houston Eagle Lake autos and social events including birthdays and weddings. It also records a lethal stabbing at the Bonus counter farm and other local happenings with scattered names and places.
Assistant Postmaster Geo. Young warns of heavy fines under new Congress rules for mailing unmatured matter without postage. The Dallas Journal notes penalties up to 300 dollars for statements of accounts, circulars, sale bills and similar items placed in letter boxes. The crackdown will begin after the public has time to learn the new law.
The Texas cotton crop, once 4 220 275 bales in 1935, faces a 1984 yield cut to 3 237 530 under Luc Bankhead tax allotments from the agriculture department. Large counties including Ellis Navarro and Lubbock receive steep reductions, with the big ten producing counties taking the largest slices and several counties allowed over 30 000 bales tax free.
An overview recalls the seven wonders named by Antipater of Palene around 200 B C. including the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Temple of Artemis, noting their destruction or fate and listing later “perishable” modern wonders such as radio and antiseptics alongside ancient marvels.
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