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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
2
The Brenham Daily Banner announces its publishing company details. Subscription rates are listed for monthly and yearly plans with payment in advance and addressed to the Brenham Banner Publishing Company in Brenham Texas.
Ambiguous notice asks readers to report misstatements in the paper columns. It states corrections will be gladly made upon receiving notice to the attention of the publication. The item reflects a standard errata or clarification policy.
The piece contrasts two types of men in business and public life. It argues that some assume desirable things cannot be done while a rarer group believes they can and acts. It asserts outcomes depend on the adopted assumption, using Union Station streets as an example of how belief drives action.
The piece argues most lawmakers are ordinary, not dishonest, with scandals rare. It credits Champ Clark for leadership yet notes public gullibility and the lure of wealth as main faults. It cites Norton and Clark as examples, criticizing voter expectations and political culture.
The Texas cotton crop is estimated at 11,288,000 acres planted, far ahead of Georgia. The condition is 84 percent of normal for Texas and 79.1 percent for the district. Early data focus on acreage and stand, with yield still unpredictable due to weather and fruiting size forthcoming.
A short biblical quotation urging continual seeking of the Lord and His strength from 1 Chronicles.
A witty remark about aging and humor cites G. K. Chesterton. The speaker jests that Chesterton could better judge his own subject with more age and a clearer sense of humor.
Galveston Tribune notes revulsion over nude art as "September Morn" near riot in New York shop window. Mentions objections to a German artist’s poster at a St Louis brewer and hints at a broader cultural reaction in the United States.
A damaged note details that some golf balls have water cores filled with heavy fluids and chemicals. Cutting the core can release contents under pressure, risking chemical exposure and serious eye or facial injuries to bystanders. It references hazards with rubber-filled cores and twine components.
John R. Hedges resigns after 21 years with the Galveston News and 35 years in the profession. He will join his daughters in Mansfield, plan summer travel, and later work abroad. Directors and publishers express deep regret and gratitude for his service and leadership.
Doctor T L Polozkoe of Detroit argues infant mortality in the United States rises with bottle feeding. He asserts 31 percent of infant deaths were bottle fed by mothers and 50 percent by wage earners, urging mothers to nurse to reduce deaths.
The excerpt quotes Mrs. Twickembury praising the quick-witted women while deriding the prima donna image of England. The Christian Rewixer notes a satirical clash over gender roles and public spectacle.
An evocative lyric simmers with existential quest. The speaker ponders life’s meaning while invoking ancient images like the Sphinx and the Totus as a path toward understanding. A hushed promise of love and a vision of dawning purpose emerge through symbolic lines.
A humorous anecdote from a Georgia representative recounts a book agent touting the latest dictionary. The lady inspects the volume and rejects it, quipping that it lacks an index, exposing the flaw in the sales pitch.
A city man visiting four New Hampshire towns boards a stage drawn by two dilapidated horses at a station and discovers he has only a five dollar bill. The driver examines the note and asks which home it should be sent to, highlighting a comic miscue in the journey.
A fragmentary column hints at a scene of thieves looting a house and a debate over posthumous works of a writer. The readable bits reference a mistreated mistress and a frightened maid in a numbered room, with remarks on literary executors handling youthful indiscretions.
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