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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1927
Page
3
Mr. Sam Morton and Miss Minnie Williams of Lissie wed in the city at ten thirty yesterday morning at Rev J W Bing’s home. The bride, fifteen, was the youngest bride ever officiated by the minister. They will live in Lissie. The Headlight offers congratulations.
A group of school children staged a boycott against certain soft drinks, insisting on Orange Crush. They argue the drink uses real orange juice while substitutes rely on imitation flavors. The campaign urges asking for Orange Crush by name and not accepting alternatives.
A collage of gags and vignettes features mismatched scenes from family life, courts, chores, and schoolroom humor. The snippets mix jokes about marriage, money promises, driving woes, and playful misunderstandings with cartoonlike dialogue and social stereotypes.
A chaotic domestic scene unfolds as Jones bursts into his home with gifts and threats of suits, while a bachelor counsels him to woo his wife and show affection. The piece weaves in neighborhood details, social missteps, and a silty snapshot of daily life with scattered names and events.
Local column reports on beekeeping activity with counts of hives owned by residents including J B Kallina Garwood and C Hy Hrosie. Mentions Dr Rabyanake and others discussing honey production, past pest issues, and weekend visits by families and residents at Tongton and nearby towns.
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