Mexican boy meets with fatal accident report
A brief, unclear dispatch notes a Mexican boy involved in a fatal accident in a city locale. Details are fragmentary, with no clear names, dates, or outcomes provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1922
Page
2
A brief, unclear dispatch notes a Mexican boy involved in a fatal accident in a city locale. Details are fragmentary, with no clear names, dates, or outcomes provided in the readable text.
A large crowd enjoyed a radio program by J. F. Ulery on Thursday evening. The show featured a Houston Yost items and a Pineyette program from the Swee Cay Agi School of Kumsis Chiy, with plans announced for regular future broadcasts. Mrs. Ed Pope of Woodville visits city. Jos. V. Fenka of Columbus stopped in on return from a Wharton business trip.
Roy Williams departs after 16 months with the paper as Fred G. Prnka of Columbus and J. J. Holcomb of Houston join the Headlight staff. Holcomb brings printing and musical talent, and Prnka moves his family to Basle Lake while both men aim to boost the office’s capacity and service.
Snow day in Eagle Lake saw Gentry Brothers Circus attract a large audience for a midday show. Performances included dog acts and clowns, with crowd-pleasing escapades but prices deemed high for postwar conditions. The piece mentions plans for a Colorado County Fair and Baptist W M A meeting notes with refreshments served to members and a visitor.
An old ad touts 666 as a fast relief for colds constipation biliousness and headaches. The item is presented as a fine tonic promising swift benefit for common ailments.
Garwool reports a revival meeting at Rock Island Church with eight new members joining the Methodist Church. The preacher praised Townsley for his work and said the congregation showed strong attention and willingness to commit to the church.
The Parent Teachers Club presents a music program at the school auditorium tonight. The event invites all community members to attend and participate in a discussion on the needs of the school and club goals. Mrs C Norris travels to Houston and Port Arthur to visit Miss AL Rollins.
For over 40 years Halls Catarrh Medicine has touted its remedy for nasal irritation. The ad claims the medicine comes as an ointment with quick applications to relieve catarrh symptoms.
Mr J Hamburger, a respected Columbus merchant and longtime local figure, died at his home Wednesday night after a lengthy illness. He built a leading dry goods store in the city and had stepped back from active management in recent years. His son Sam Hamburger had managed the store, while Mrs N R York and sister Mrs Claude Edwards of Leesville La visit Hallettsville. Bruce W McCarty recently bought a new Sport model Oakland touring car at Ulerys.
An advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures worms in children by enriching the blood improving digestion and strengthening the whole system. It promises health restoration after two to three weeks of regular use with a 60 cent bottle price.
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