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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1922
Page
10
This reflective piece urges readers to abandon lax shortcuts and embrace earnest purpose as America heads into challenges and opportunities. It emphasizes weeded-out incompetence, a shift toward honest work, and rewards for those who solve future problems.
A fragmented wartime reminiscence recalls nights in a marshy wood under shellfire and chlorine gas. The speaker describes holding ground, fatalities, and soldiers passing away with implied trauma while others veto nothing. The passage shifts to wartime ads and a testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets amid chaotic recollection.
Fragmented notes discuss the Quirina compound with no head impact and minimal nervous symptoms. It cites E. W. Grove's signature and mentions a fall term and cignatura related to bromide and quinine aids.
An old fashioned ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a five part treatment with an ointment and a tonic. It claims to act through the blood to clear nasal surfaces and restore health, noting sales by druggists for many years and listing H J Cheney & Co Toledo.
This week a reader submission from Eldridge Texas details a Sunday night burglary at Andrew Byers home near Wagner farm. A masked intruder allegedly knocked on the back porch, leapt onto a gallery, and fled toward a byway. Byers fired twice but the suspect escaped. The incident coincides with reports of a backyard disturbance and a missing plow line. Separately, notice confirms J H McChary, Mrsc M Fox now own Bugle Lake Furniture Co after acquiring A S McChury and Fisher McCreary interests.
A fragmented weathered notice lists SEY and JANES schedule to pitch at Sheridan and Rock Island venues with mentions of Garwood events. The rest of the snippet includes an alert about a hog taken up by August Tipp and unrelated ads for medical tonics and a watch inspector.
Local notices advertise Sanitary Dairy Fur Sale at bargain prices with two mares and several foals, plus a wood vendor in Eagle Lake delivering cord wood. Also an ad from Dr H Fitzgerald promoting chronic disease treatments and a phone contact for office and residence in Texas.
Thirty people and a lite tent show arrive here on November 27 with the Reif Wt Sicols' Comedians. The week long show includes a concert band and orchestra and a heated tent if cold. Also advertised Bastard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism and injuries with three bottle sizes priced 40c 60c and 1.20. Rentals and local notices follow.
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