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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
3
A collage of oddities and scenes fills a historical page. Advertisements claim big state shows and Valentine displays while a local merchant touts hats fitting perfectly and carpets by the yard. Interspersed quips from street corners and a tale of a playwright losing a hair piece add humor, alongside bus drivers and musicians in comic snippets. The piece blends vendor notice, theatre moments, and folk humor from a bygone era.
Miss May Me Cry and several local residents attend community events in Saluda county. Beaumont resident Mr. Doyle Bravts returns from Eagle Lake after surgery at Beaumont hospital and continues to regain strength. A&M College visit includes J K Davidson joining his parents for a weekend, while Mickey Wernl visits in town assisting a Western Union office during peak shipping season.
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