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Newspaper

Brenham Daily Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

2

Brethren Banner Furnishing Company Ad Mail Rules

Publication notice details for the Brethren Banner Furnishing Company. The business manager K H Fisher oversees communications, checks, drafts, and money orders payable to the Bresbacs and Publishing Company. Files indicate post office handling in Breasbam Texas.

Tadrenves Duviteee Tt Bresbacs and Publishing Company Madpous Ail Other Co Baller Ot Postomcea Dreshem Texas

Notice to the Public on Corrections and Separation

A notice requests attention to address a proposed correction or separation involving a named party. The document invites readers to view the columns for further details and states a willingness to provide the corrected path upon review.

Profanity and the Profane Opinion Piece

A philosophical essay argues profanity reflects habits and vocabulary limits rather than moral failure. It likens profane speakers to ungrammatical citizens and notes swearing often arises from laziness, not deliberate blasphemy, with melodrama as exception.

The Tongues of Men

A fragmentary quotation by Spintan on experience teaching command over tortures. The text notes Baruch’s name has long been handed down to us based on that single sentence and its interpretation.

Eeys Spintan Ald Baruch

Weaknesses of the Plesa Described in Titus Verse

A compact note cites Titus II 3 about human failings and social tensions. It mentions arousing passions, disobedience, deceit, lusts, malice, envy, and mutual hatred as common Christian society weaknesses.

Senator Warns of Executive Overreach in Government

The senator argues that executive power is expanding beyond constitutional bounds and encroaching on legislative and judicial roles. He warns that a novice, overconfident leadership risks undermining experienced branches and the country’s delicate checks and balances.

Sam Lamar Gullingwe Senate Lewielatior Ile

Mixed Metaphors Show Political Language Strain

A muddled metaphor critics the ship of state as nearing Niagara Falls, likening the nation to a boat drifting toward peril. The passage notes that similar political imagery appears in British rhetoric and recalls Carton and Asquith on fragile subjects and handling.

Nub City Niagara Asquith

Doers who act quickly shape city progress and payers

An editorial urges bold action by city leaders and wealthy contributors to fund pavement and development. It argues hesitation delays progress and compares heroic risk to urban growth, urging prompt subscriptions to support civic projects. It cites the Kansas City Times and New York World as context for journalism and public duty.

Kansas City Times Carwgney T. Hanes New York World New Haven Road Bole Richard Harding Davie Sam Blythe Will Tewin Rudlyard Eiping Dineer Sr Riley Mexico Myst

Mark Twain and 0 Henry as true columnists of old

A fragment discusses Mark Twain and 0 Henry as 19th century columnists, noting their sharp replies to imaginary correspondents and their burlesque style. The piece mentions sample lines from Twain and Henry and compares them with Eleanor Glyn and Arnold Bennett as fictional contemporaries.

Mark Twain 0. Henry Virginia City Farlows Q. Henry Imbarzer Cheewe Heery Ware Eleanor Glyn Arnold Bennett

Squirrels and Hickory Buds Spark Park Debate

A Fairmount Park shellbark hickory prompts rival theories about squirrels feeding on buds. An amateur naturalist suggests squirrels prune foliage to boost nut yield, while John A Bryant notes buds are shaved by squirrels, reducing the growth of new crops.

Fairmount Park Xelonee John A. Bryant Epoile Witt

Two adjoining farms show two different farming lives

A pair of neighboring 160 acre farms illustrates stark contrasts in care and priorities. One inherited, with tumbled fences and neglected outbuildings, focuses on politics and hunting dogs. The other, bought later with heavy mortgage, features a neat house, well kept outbuildings, modern equipment, and a motor car.

Barrie Knighted In Royal Honours Shakeup

The author of Peter Pan has been recognized with a knighthood becoming Sir J. M. Barrie. It is noted as odd that a man so celebrated would accept a title once mocked by Lord Melbourne for lacking genuine merit.

J. M. Barrie Lord Melbourne

Natuie's Miracle

A stylistic meditation on nature, apples, and cycles of bloom. The speaker speaks of south wind kissing the trees, a white sunlit scene, and the paradox of renewal through time. At ninety, the orchard endures, promising future fruit and a vision of renewal beyond life.

Jon de Hupburt Wisd

Senator Overman and Merriman Love Turmoil Tangle

The passage humorously recounts North Carolina Senator Overman, then Governor Vance’s private secretary, falling for Merriman's daughter during a heated campaign. He confesses the love affair to Governor Vance, who quips about enduring a son in law, while Overman juggles both jobs. A separate joke from the Boston Globe recalls a rural Scots belt award and a light river story with ducks swimming.

Lee S$. Overman North Carolina Youngman Vance United States Merriman Young Overman Ste Ladie Gove Exer Overman Joba Washington Star Dtich Wiel Scotland Will Sam Roston Globe

Don't Permit Flies Near Food and Dwellings

Public health notice warns residents to prevent fly presence in homes and near food. Advises eliminating breeding sites in neighborhoods and avoiding purchasing contaminated foodstuffs. Emphasizes control of flies near kitchens and wicks.

Mies

Privilege Not Natural Right Says Washington Judge

A Washington judge states that citizenship privileges are not natural rights and argues against broad claims of property and inheritance as causes for political rights. The remark questions the naturalness of ballot access and notes the legal framework shaping ownership and civic duties.

Washington M Tritiam

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