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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1935
Page
4
Fragment from Eagle Lake Headlight shows Bruce W. McCarty listed as editor and publisher with clerical notes on advertising rates and insertion charges. The fragment also references a 1927 restoration mention and telephoned order details for local notices.
A garbled 20th century descrip shows radium’s value and medical use. It notes a million ounce worth of gold, radium sources, and WWI era price spikes. Mentions Sinai, Egypt, British rule, and radium’s role in cancer treatment per a National Geographic bulletin.
A garbled history of Red Sea coast, Egypt, Eritrea and Yemen sketches the region’s geography and ports along with sparse notes on Mocha coffee and Hadeida trade. It mentions a British protectorate, railway from Ains race to Asmat, and nearby Somali coast. Local social notices from Garwood list residents visiting relatives and community events, a deer hunting note, and a county home demonstration meeting planned for December 7 in Columbus with Miss Sadie Hatfeld’s replacement.
A mixed run of local business notes and event promotions appears, including a liquor board permit notice for a Dallas building site, a plant catalog from Ramsey's Austin Nurseries, and various entertainment events such as dances, musical groups, and a turkey giveaway. Also advertised are farm tools, baby chicks for sale, trucker job notes, and drugstore offerings for athlete’s foot treatment.
NOTICE We will not be responsible for any Indebtedness Incurred by any one on buy account Unless our order form properly executed is present ed. No deductions can be made from any money due employees and we cannot honor any order made aginst my amount due anyone on our payroll. The above to apply to PWA Dockets. No. 1a2. Street Pay- We, Engle Lake, Texas. BROWN & ROOT, ING, RADTO Tubes for all makes of Rudios Ger J, P, Ulery, R. C, Al autharterd Deator
The garbled article blends World War I era CURAF SMILES lines with political rhetoric on peace, then shifts to local personal notices. It notes Bentley and family visits, health improvements, and residents including Mr C W Bentley and Mr and Mrs GC Weister in a period newspaper style.
A Washington bulletin describes the Libyan Desert as a vast, inhospitable region spanning Egypt and the Italian colony, detailing its geography, climate, and historical military crossings. It notes Alexander the Great, World War era campaigns, oases like Siwa and Giarabub, and the harsh, waterless terrain influencing troop movements and Bedouin life.
An editorial from Lewisville Enterprise rails against the stereotype that young women marry without skills. The piece argues both sexes can marry without plans for cooking and housekeeping, warning against blanket judgments and urging practical preparations.
The piece argues delaying marriage until stable financially protects families and notes risks to romance when couples face two mouths two mouths and two incomes. It also discusses driving slowly to save gas with examples from the Bureau of Standards and cautions about wear from high speeds. Mildred Conor Cornet and Finer Rice visit relatives. Christmas gifts at the Methodist Church bazaar.
Stephenvallempi-Tribune comments on true sportsmanship as the ability to accept defeat gracefully and continue striving. It criticizes blaming others for failure and praises persistently following game rules, noting personal responsibility as key to character and life success. The piece also notes local visitors and assorted health and travel updates among residents.
Patients are urged that a persistent three day cough signals danger from chest cold or bronchial irritation. Creomulsion is advertised as a remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, with a druggist guaranteed refund if not satisfied after the first bottle.
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