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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1926
Page
7
The Kansas City Star cites a Ferguson Moody dispute and a Texas GOP potential if a broader party formed. A widow becomes an English Channel swimmer, prompting talk of an American cross-channel prize. Debate over skirt length draws Modistes and clergy into the conversation.
The piece surveys public taste and media costs, noting Sanger Bros in Dallas spent about $4000 on a single Sunday ad. It contrasts crowds at Valentino and Dempsey sightings with skepticism about hero worship. It comments on post election news scarcity, possible bank robberies, divorce dockets, and calls for government film control. It also mentions dancing controversy at an inaugural ball and cites a Massachusetts auto safety law effective January 1 requiring $5000 personal injury indemnity policies, with its effects to be observed.
A tonic claim describes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching the blood to restore energy. It notes color return, appetite improvement, and child appeal, stating the formula combines quinine and iron in syrup and claims malaria and germ destruction through strengthening effects.
The piece argues a future Texas law may reduce reckless driving by making insurance harder to obtain for bad risks. It notes insurers will shun high risk drivers, potentially curbing dangerous behavior as driving privileges could be restricted. The column also recaps political predictions about James E. Ferguson and reports local social updates and ads.
An ad promises a bottle of Tetal Pyorrhea Remedy will heal sore gums or money back. The product pledges unique results and guarantees, asserting superiority over other treatments and urging customers to buy locally.
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