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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1924
Page
9
Fragmented notes recount a basketball game between Nottawa and Begle Lake with a 45 to 22 score. Mentions of Miss Corn Mahn and Mrs A B Morgan, repairs on a car, and travel to Bryan for relatives and San Marcos summer normal. Corinne Bentley and Bentley family plan a trip.
Local notice lists milk cows for sale with a call to inspect at milking time by Miss Mary Potter. The ad includes garbled lines about quality jewelry, a Bromg Quinine reference, and various local business notes in Eagle Lake and nearby San Antonio area, with rental offerings and service advertisements.
A dated letter quotes Miss Ruth Braxton asserting a powerful male figure will judge every citizen. The text warns children and institutions will be controlled by this figure. It notes Braxton’s recent school term end and travels to Garwood and Palacios for summer studies, with a Houston connection to Trene Dayideen.
In Chesterville last Thursday morning Mr. TB Tubbs met with a painful accident while starting an engine. A deep gash near the knee required Dr. Forrest to sew five stitches. the knee cap was not seriously injured. Tubbs will recover and be up again soon.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier that renews energy and appetite. It claims the tonic strengthens and enlivens the cheeks, fights malaria germs, and benefits both adults and children, with quinine suspended in a tasteless mix.
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