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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
2
The Brenham Daily Banner lists its publishing format as a daily and weekly newspaper with administrative details. Information includes management roles, address, and mailing information for the Brenham Texas operation.
Visitors praise the Bournias Brothers Candy Kitchen at St Charles street and Alamo avenue in Brenham for its beauty cleanliness and elegant decor The 1500 square foot establishment features a semi lobby candy display fountain a brass railing and a mirrored back bar The parlors offer refined seating with electric fans and soft floor covering creating an ambiance suited to notable patrons.
Partial OCR text presents a fragmented line about a church and neglect. The readable portion mentions dwelling, waste, and iron, but lacks a clear event or identification of people, places, or organizations to form a full news item with dates or scores.
New York meeting hears B F Bush argue railroads deserve fair returns on their investment while public pressure and ICC regulation push rates toward affordability. He warns that past mismanagement by predecessors created the current climate and slow adjustments may reflect that history.
The piece questions the tennis term love and its origins while noting a shift to clearer scoring. It muses that love may stem from whimsy or a misfit meaning and suggests players now use fifteen and thirty instead. The commentary argues for terminology that is straightforward and businesslike.
A pastor who fished on the Sabbath kept his congregation waiting but proved the kind of leader worth the wait. His choice sparked debate over rules and devotion, yet his parishioners saw a deeper calling guiding him.
The text describes vast printing output with millions of pages set and nearly three billion pages of material processed in the past year. It notes unseen proof pages and mentions payment to the proof viewer as an excuse.
A New York magistrate officiating a marriage grew nervous and pressed the groom to promise obedience to the wontar. When alerted to the mistake the clerk quipped that he would have to obey her and promise for the man.
A garbled passage discusses a proposal to standardize a social policy and its impact on human behavior. It notes concerns about individuality, the harm of slavery, and the moral questions raised by uniform standards in society.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a clergyman at a recent conference, noting a fatal outcome and a cautionary tone about a wager or plot. The readable bits hint at tragedy and perhaps satire, but the text remains unclear and insufficient for specific names or places.
A garbled archival fragment mentions California and a city star praising Secretary Bryan and a canal related line. The text is fragmentary with misread names and vague aims, offering no clear event or outcome to summarize.
The Kyle News last week ran a Kyle Edition with home merchants supplying the copy and the News staff polishing it. The feature series boosting Kyle and vicinity was entertaining and instructive, with praise from The Renner for a progressive local newspaper.
Texas educators discuss school investment versus neglect, urging county superintendents to improve visiting methods, expand professional county supervision, and build stronger home school ties. They highlight vocational education pilots in six states and promote model one room schoolhouse plans for Lavaca County.
A fragmented satirical text questions vanity and personality in society, contrasting puffery with honest living. It likens vanity to a balloon that never bursts, mocks fashion, laborers, and shopgirls, and invokes historical figures to critique ostentation and self-indulgence.
A lyrical poem describes a tired child finally resting on a mother’s breast. The dark calm figure of the mother bends over with a psalm like kiss, and the child melts into peaceful sleep. The speaker imagines someday joining the child and feeling a soul slip beneath a dark, kind embrace.
A German shoemaker left a gun and struck a match in his shop, triggering a loud explosion that hurled him toward the street. A bystander aided him as his shop burned, the shoemaker declaring he escaped unharmed because he got out just in time.
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