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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1931
Page
2
The article surveys farmers and officials across several states debating cot ton policy moves. It notes potential martial law, tax shifts, and the economic impact of restricting cotton. Proposals include limiting gins, rerouting land use, and evaluating prices amid employment concerns.
The text notes farmers in Texas paying off seed and feed loans as rains improve pasture for livestock this fall. It mentions cotton labor shortages due to fewer Mexican workers, a Jasper News Boy anniversary, growing school enrollments, and a $200,000 public school building project in San Marcos.
An all day session of the Workers Conference of the Colorado Baptist Association was held with Rev. Mr Bus dell of Rock Eyhurd leading discussions on home missions finances and cooperation. Other topics included the problem of home missions and worldliness with speakers Rev. Mr Swine from Newgult and Rev. My Wyatt from Cola. Members planned adjournment after dinner and reported various personal and community updates including a newborn baby girl and travels of local families.
A garbled church report describes Gospel services led by Roper and Blakesdale, plans for Epworth League ice cream social, revival events, and upcoming preaching appointments. It mentions Eagle Take mission group, Eldridge area meetings, and Rev Lambert assisting with two services. The text includes stray commercial insertions about a medical prescription and store.
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