Brenham Daily Banner Publication Details and Mail Subscriptions
The Brenham Daily Banner outlines publishing details and subscription terms. It notes weekly and daily publication, mail delivery, and advance payment requirements, with subscription payments to the Brenham Banner Publishing Company.
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Brenham Daily Banner
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Feakly
Taarecans
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Baior Ot Brenham Banker
Postottion Brenhas Texas
Notice to the Public on Erroneous Reflections
A public notice states that erroneous reflections on character or reputation may appear in the columns and will be corrected upon request to the editors. The item invites attention from readers and mentions the matter is being addressed.
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Aby Pers
Happy Homes and Growth in Texas Population
The Federal Census report shows Texas with 779,177 homes averaging over four persons. In ten years the state gained 203,433 homes and adds about seven new homes each hour. Cupid and the stork appear as builders alongside opportunity, implying continued prosperity as 20,000 homes are built annually.
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Causun
Cupid
Stork
Union
Texas
Rahehil
Opportunity
Uss
Decree Sets Harsh Toll for Entry of Word
A historical decree orders punishment for anyone who speaks the specified word. It mandates tearing down timber from the offender's house and hanging if the timber is wetted, reflecting severe punitive language from the cited period.
Our Greedy Millionaires and the Ancient Monuments
A House of Lords debate centers on restraining American wealth from buying Utah monuments and historic sites. The discussion mentions Stone Henge and Windsor Castle as targets of overseas purchases. The article notes fears that wealth may transplant art and relics, and critiques English attitudes toward American financiers.
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House of Lords
Ameritas Millonaihes
Americins
Etmohenge
Hauny
Conteud Park
Windeor
Stoke Voges
Dyver Clit
England
Wylander
Prialls
Mormenedd
Agecal
Bedaverwater
Mathinwr Reat
Anwriewn
Millinnaire
Plac Loge Peery Pomellile Ebesucle
Forgiveness in a London Slum Case
A garbled report discusses women who receive twenty pounds from a hatchet attack and refuse to prosecute their husbands. It notes wife beating as a feared issue in the London slums and the police struggle to press charges while women face starvation or men who beat them until jailed.
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London
Ecarri Mit Borchees
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Bit Sin
Ant
Apple Pie defended by Zion City critic
In a speech W G Voliva, successor to Dowle and overseer of Zion City, condemned apple pie. The writer argues many pies have soggy crusts and uncooked contents, but attacks Voliva for his poor cook and praises a well made green apple pie.
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W. G. Voliva
Dowle
Zion City
Volvia
Zion
The Frisco Railroad System In Receivership Turmoil
The Frisco system with 5.254 miles of track, $200 million capital stock, and $20 million in bonds sits in receivership. The article notes the global impact of the crisis on banks and markets and stresses the property’s intrinsic value remains unchanged while urging swift restoration to normal business and regional prosperity.
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Frisco
Danger Ahead In Mexican Conflict Repeats Across Border
Corpus Christi Caller reports Mexican rebels capture near Brownsville as Colonel Romero halts at opening the Mexican Central line. 400 enemy dead. US troops redirected from Eagle Pass to Brackett, war secretary to inspect Texas regiments. Intervention talks fade yet loom, Huerta doomed, future leaders uncertain amid burden and controversy.
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Corpus Christi
Matamoros
Brownsville
Romero
Chihauhan
Santa Rosalia
United States
Eagle Pass
Brackett
Secretary of War
Texas
Madero
Huerta
Mexico
WHY YOU NEED A SILO The Progresave earner
A historical agricultural notice extols silo use to preserve corn and improve meat, milk, and manure. It claims silage extends feed value, gauges rations, supports year round stock, and offers durable, cheap storage. Farmers testify silos double or quadruple feed crop value and sustain cattle for a year.
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Onice
Orayge
Maxims of Sir John Lubbock Drawn from Experience
A report on the late Lord Averbury Sir John Lubbock in England who promoted practical maxims. It urges economy with independence, saving regularly, avoiding wealth obtained dishonestly, and warns against excessive frugality. It stresses prudence, balanced risk, and avoiding love of money as a guide to life.
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Lord Averbury
John Lubbock
England
Netty
A Creed For Women Wean
A creed urging women to pursue skilled occupations for self support and growth. It argues women should gain commercial social intellectual and ethical benefits before marriage, plan a division of income with husbands, focus on family life in early youth, and consider a return to work in middle age through unsalaried or salaried roles depending on income needs.
Farm pioneer turns 160 acres into $43,000 by smart farming
About thirty years ago M. N. Bear bought a 160 acre farm near Farmington Illinois for 8500 dollars. Now the land is valued near 43000 dollars thanks to higher land values and better equipment. Bear expanded downward instead of outward, boosting productivity and his annual income to around 6000 dollars.
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M. N. Bear
Farmington
Inl
Peoria
Galesburg
Gar
Bear
Kimael
Answers the Child. Pa was Job a doctor
Fragmentary text shows a child asking if Job was a doctor, with garbled dialogue and misread phrases. The readable bits suggest a family or educational scene focused on names and the word “doctor” within a question about vocation. The source lacks clear names, dates, or locations to anchor a fuller summary.
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Jostre
The Cold Bath Verse Recited by a Neighbor
A quirky poem recounts a portly neighbor who vows not to take a cold bath at dawn. The speaker insists on resisting the cold bath’s lure and mocks its horn sounding in the morning? The cadence centers on disdain for early morning baths and a pompous character’s fate.
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Ecorn
Obvious Solution and Humorous Vignettes From Historic Papers
A collage of old jokes and snippets from papers like the Kansas City Star and Boston Transcript. Includes a Cave Johnson quip about gold pens, a tailor shop miscue, charging signs, and light banter about courtship and debts. The pieces showcase era humor and playful misunderstandings.
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Cave Johnson
Congress
Robert Johann
Robert
Kansas City Star
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