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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1926
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text of a church service note mentions May 30 and a prayer moment. Names like Charel Ham and Jenna Jr appear faded. The excerpt references honoring figures in a house of worship and paying respects during services, with unclear dates and roles due to garbled OCR.
Toki Evten, a ddstress man of Whertes, was seen on Tuesday afternoon in a business dispute. Local witnesses reported tense exchanges as the two men argued over a task. No serious injuries were reported, and investigators began reviewing nearby security footage.
A reader describes harsh workdays at Eagle Lake causing dull ache and sharp kidney pains. After using Doan's Pills, prescribed by Beek and sold at local drug stores, aches eased and kidney discomfort lessened, with claims of restored energy and lesser strain on the back.
Pauline Putney, daughter of County Judge Birt P. Putney, received a $15 check from Bankers' Life Insurance Co of Des Moines Iowa as the reward for a Texas essay contest. The entry aims to promote the firm and requests permission to view the essay for advertising.
A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for their kindness deep sympathy and floral offerings after the death of their brother and UCLA. Mrs. Mary Davis and family and Mr. Myr Herbert and family convey appreciation for support.
An OCR fragment lists ads about booking space in a Wis Mallolh Incubator with Monday start and Tuesday chick pickups, requests for eggs on Saturdays and Mondays, plus mentions of baby chicks and care. Additional lines advertise Alemite lubrication systems for Ford engines and a tailoring shop Bumble Bulls Tailor Stop, along with rag recycling buy offers for clean rags free of buttons and old pants.
An old ad page lists PAZO OINTMENT for piles and a host of medical claims including remedies for gums kidneys and bladder, prostate, skin diseases, colds, hay fever, and influenza. It also promotes inhalation therapy, dental products, laxatives, tonics, and a Brom Quin ine product. The page includes advertisements for rags, oak wood stoves, tailor services, tractor repairs, Johnson grass, and various sale notices from local merchants.
The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe president W B Storey argues railroads must cut costs to lower prices and boost volume. He warns laws forcing freight and crew limits raise costs and rates, affecting the public. He urges efficiency through larger locomotives longer trains and more freight per employee.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference land or property details, price figures, and a "Lagravemen" at an alien guard house and barn. Mentions B. Sewell, Slipper, Pearsall, Tasos, and a guest with moves, plus a note about sand, gold Jing, and half-value sale terms.
A fragmentary piece presents a garbled survey of notable characters and moral quirks. It lists odd examples of behavior including a woman who hides secrets, a man who cannot open drawers, and a wife who hides her husband’s missteps, all in a dated, confused voice.
An old ad promotes a product Star Parasite Remover for poultry. It claims to treat worms, gnats, fleas, and blood bugs in fowls, purify blood, prevent disease, and improve health and production. It promises a money back guarantee and touts increased vigor and thrift in birds.
A damaged OCR draft outlines American Legion Memorial activities for May 30 honoring fallen service members. It mentions Mundtight, Post No. 103 with Commander Henry Allers and Adjutant EAL. Johnson Jr, plus routine observances, speeches, chaplaincy, and a public ceremony at a local cemetery with troops in uniform and a benediction by Rev. Neal Bills.
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