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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1923
Page
6
At a Brosi dinner twenty local Retail Merchants Association members agreed Eagle Lake stores will observe Manufacturers Week from November 12 to 20. Texas made goods will be displayed prominently in show windows and store areas to showcase Texas manufactured products.
The libel indictment of Billie Mayfield of Houston editor of Col Mayfield's Weekly was heard in Columbus county court. Mayfield absent. a physician's letter stating medical care was offered and the hearing adjourned to next Monday amid a crowded courtroom and rangers present to prevent disturbance.
Thieves took all electric light globes from the Christian church between Sunday night and Wednesday night. Only two globes, placed high and unreachable, remained. Witnesses reported darkness in the church building and questioned others about the missing items.
Dallas Morning News highlights the Colorado County display at the Dallas Fair praising Engelhard for corn work and Fritz Fugelhard’s collection of Texas corn. The booth features white corn varieties Sure Crop Chisholm gourd seed corn and a notable rice exhibit. It also showcases tropical fruits forage crops cotton and an eleven foot sugar cane with other grasses and canes.
Steinweis store announces a big two day Ty the Heart of the Season sale beginning Saturday with specials and free premiums at set hours. The promotion urges readers to note prices and participate in the event while also including unrelated printing office humor. City officials in Yonkum ban drivers under fifteen from operating autos on public streets.
A tear gas bomb en route from San Antonio to a bank in East Bernard caused postal clerks to sob Monday night. The package, intended as a burglar safeguard, heated up and scorched the packing, forcing return to the sender in San Antonio for a more secure package.
Muldoon area farmer P Getschmann says scorpions infest corn fields this year forcing some to fear harvesting. Charl Stichler and wife Route 2 also attest heavy scorpion presence, with claims of up to a hundred on a single corn load.
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