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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1926
Page
6
Fragmented OCR lists prices and names including Miss Livy Nus and Mrs Ni Nus. Mentions Belton and a college setting with Bar lor Cullece, Mankest build, and various goods priced per sack or bushel. Contains unclear market centric details and personal associations.
The Danbury column notes Mr and Mrs Bred Gertson and children visiting relatives, families in Houston for Thanksgiving, and local moves. It reports a death in Colorado, a school Thanksgiving program raising about 50 dollars, and various local visits and travel plans including Briggs family, Jumbers, Darbys, and Hagelhatds for holiday time. A reward notice for a black mare mule is included, along with lighter notes on fashion and a flapper trend.
Mr and Mrs Chas P Sallady and son drove to Columbus Thursday. Mrs J E Davidson and Miss Della Hou visited at the Larson home with L C Clark and family and Elton Davidson party. Elton Davidson Jonn Taare son and Geo Clark shipped house furnishings to Houston, returning Sunday. Lenora left for Houston to live for the winter. Chesterville folks will miss the family and wish them luck. Miss Della Davidsen visited Geo Gray and Allee Brandstatter in Bagte Lake.
Mrs Mary Hopkins visits Wachior to stay with daughter Mrs Tuingston. Mr and Mrs Davies of Nursery visit Rev and Mrs Bryan. Threshing resumes as weather clears. Methodist Missionary Society to host bazaar and chicken dinner on December 4. ThanksgivingQuiet in Eagle Lake with many attending the Rustin football game. others hunt or golf. Thanksgiving service at the Methodist church. Local residents travel to Austin for the Thanksgiving football game. Wheat bread price note contrasts with Rice Bran as a better feed option.
Siteleicity Per Teles notes that Delco-Ligh solar supervisor Mabry and dealer G W Piner report electric lights extend hens’ feeding and activity time, lifting egg production by 50 to 60 percent as prices rise. The system lights house, barn, and outbuildings and powers chores around the farm.
The Greenville Banner urges readiness for winter with warnings about those who neglect precautions. It notes that preparation may prevent hardship, while the unprepared face the worst, and jokes about weather turning mild yet still advocating caution.
Forecasters warn of a long cold winter with heavy snow and blizzards due to altered ocean currents. The piece urges readers to prepare now by stocking heat supplies, servicing the car and home, sealing gaps, and organizing winter provisions for a harsh season.
A will details bequests to wife son daughter and staff, including $100,000 to his daughter and cars to his chauffeur, with accusations against the valet and hints of a trusted partner needing a new adviser. The report notes twenty four Santa Fe tickets sold for a trip to Austin, with about fifty others traveling by car.
The Philadelphia Record notes concerns from a Defense banker about Henry Ford III, one of three brothers, as he faces an uncertain future despite wealth once estimated at $2,000,000,000. Herman Emshoff returns from A and M College to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Fritz and Mrs. Emshof.
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