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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1930
Page
4
A noted publisher argues that Germans employ better methods than Americans in some respects while observing American newspapers. He notes three married men and states jobs go to one person per family. He mentions Bo and Mountain Sun in the discussion.
In a world reshaped by collapsing empires, France rises beside Britain as a dominant continental force. It expands territory, forges practical ties with Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Poland, and seeks colonial growth while stabilizing the franc. Italy eyes Tunis and naval parity, while Germany and Soviet Russia pose future challenges.
A Tex as Weekly item explains how the telegraph sign thirty meant the end of a dispatch. Printers and editors adopted the symbol from telegraph desks, with the receiving operator marking twenty to signal end. Over time thirty became a universal newsroom cue for the end of copy.
The National Association of Real Estate Boards asked the public to define home and received 10 090 responses. The majority said home means love and family center, with happiness and comfort as key ideas. Many linked home to father and mother, noting modern parents’ focus on children as the shift from ancient times.
Kaufman’s upholds a store policy of advertising mainly through newspapers. The firm argues that newspapers reach the most prospects for the least cost, allowing lower operating expenses and greater efficiency. It urges readers to look for their messages in the newspapers.
Mrs Burns Waggoner entertained the Bridge Club Pridsy afternoon with four tables of bridge. Dames Maz Landa Ot J Winter mann W A Dalles L D Roberts Jack Taylor Marie Genniye Poth and Mrs WE McRee were among guests. McRee won the club prize and Bra Wintermany the guest prize. A delicious cake and ice box were served. Gidlman Sr. is now able to be about again after several weeks of illness.
Sisters of the Inedrasite Word who taught in our schools last year left Tor Abelz hampered. Mr and Mrs LF Reel and Utte s daughter Reo Murio spent the weekend visiting Halletts ville and San Antonio. Miss Margaret Ponp left Sunday for Houston to resume studies at Byrne Commercial Valleys. Eliabeth Popp and Leo and Miss Eliabeth Popp returned Tome Suppley evening. Visited families in Glen Flora. Albert Hoelcher of Houston spent the weekend visiting his parents Otto and Mrs Otto Hoelcher. Ben Tabay from Draughoo's College in San Antonio came home for vacation. Mary Eggemeyer of Houston spent the weekend visiting her parents.
Chesterville reports a well received school program last Thursday night with singing and dancing, two vocal numbers by Edwin Davis of Eagle Lake, and student reports noting exemptions and good marks. Parents and friends joined a river trip afterward. local residents visited Houston and nearby communities over the weekend.
The Ep ip a copal Guild met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Rob Reese home with twelve members and one guest present in RP Arnold. Mrs. Arnold received a silver thimble as a token of appreciation for her long service. A visit to Tawa and Gram thers was noted as part of Arnold’s recent travels. Mrs. Reese served ice cream and devil's food bake. Next Tuesday at one o'clock Sunday school teachers and friends plan a motor trip to Fousten and pl enk e at Herman's Park.
On Wednesday Mo ath an all day pecan school will be held at Columaus per W H Young county agent. JF Rosbery Ough will be in charge. All Colorado county pecan enthusiasts urged to attend bringing a lunch. The program covers budding grafting tools and table discussions plus grove visits at Deexus to study methods and results.
A historical ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative alternative to harsh purges. It claims pure senna and laxative herbs aid bowel movement and relieve biliousness headaches and constipation, touting the remedy as world famous.
In a Sunday baseball game at Eagle Lake and Wetman, Eagle Lake pitcher suffered a broken arm after a peculiar incident in the first inning. Shropshire, son of Wl Shropshire, was involved, with observers noting the injury near the Coke Skellon market area and Bevit iota Drug Store for treatment.
Despite threatening weather, crowds gathered for Decoration Day services on Sunday. Rev. J.C. Wilson, formerly of Weimar Methodist Church and now at Hagel Lake, spoke with notable eloquence, delivering an address described as pure and felicitous.
A two year old girl from the Lows Chuvill family wandered to a creek on the Chas Farrenthald farm northeast of town and drowned. Neighbors report the child strayed while older siblings were occupied with chores.
An advertorial style notice touts a backache and tiredness remedy named Cyster or Cyatex 40 Hour. It claims quick relief from back pain, leg pains, muscular aches, and sleep disturbances with a money back guarantee. Available for 60 cents at Beckman's Delig Store.
The Welmar Mercury reports a child went missing from a family, was later found in a water-filled creek. Aunt Mrs C F Court is visiting George Retherford of Luting, who is staying with her during the incident. The body had been in the water for some time before recovery.
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