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Newspaper

Brenham Daily Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

2

Brenaam Daily Banner Publisher and Company History

The Brenaam Daily Banner is issued daily and weekly by Aer Kenham Asher Fumlissing Company.

Brenaam Daily Banner AER Kenham Asher Fumlissing Company

Notice to Readers Correcting Personal Names

A notice requests readers to report misprinted personal names in the newspaper columns. Readers may send corrections to Helms Hat Co for attention to fix errors.

Brenham Welcomes Homecoming Visitors With Parades And Balls

Brenham hosts hundreds for homecoming with a large parade and a big ball featuring aerial lights and various attractions. The city emphasizes sincere hospitality to locals and visitors, hoping all will be delighted with the event and worried only if expectations are unmet.

Brenham Trendahin

The Promise of God Preachce

Fragmentary article fragment with religious verse urging Zion’s joy. Includes scattered archaic phrasing and garbled names making full meaning unclear. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations available.

Zion

Fly Poisons and Unsafe Formaldehyde Mixture Warned

A 10 percent formaldehyde solution in sugared water is described as attracting flies. Dr Hodge notes 9 teaspoons of formalin to a teacup of water, claiming it is nonpoisonous to humans and safe for consumption. The Merchants Association of New York reportedly endorses the method, urging early morning use to catch flies before they fly.

Hodge Merchants’ Asocration New York Mies

Movement toward amending Texas constitution sought

A historical text discusses proposed amendments to the Texas constitution. It references new provisions on maturity values and broader reforms to align with national unions. The piece urges citizens to vote in support to shape agricultural policy and tax rules and to advance state unity.

Errateus Herth Thair Vite Perry

Britain Arms Mexico Huerta Government Recognition Sparks Debate

The article discusses Britain's recognition of the Huerta government in Mexico without United States consent, contrasting it with U S policy on China and Japan. It suggests possible coordination between British diplomacy and its finance, notes Mexico's growing debt and looming loan in London, and hints at political instability and the impact on future governance. It also mentions Upton Sinclair's marriage headlines as a separate social note.

Walveston News United States Japan Tle Great Brittan Huerta Mexico Washington China London Watt Nance Ding Madero

Lehmann Memoir Echoes Civil War Contrast in St Louis

The Washington Star recounts solicitor general Lehmann leaving Washington for St Louis to handle major litigation before the Supreme Court. He recalls a New Yorker’s visit noting the contrast between a modest home and Sherman’s Civil War headquarters nearby. The New Yorker quips that the pen is mightier than the sword.

Leheann Washington St. Louis Supreme Court Leinmann New Yorker Leimann

Fragmented Victorian Moral Tale Fragment

A garbled dialogue recounts a separated couple and a legal document granting entrol over their eid. A witch laments wishing for a document to secure access to their children. The passage imitates period prose with mis-spellings and fractured phrasing.

Character Sketch in Pathfinder Riff on Novel Heroes

In a Pathfinder excerpt, Mr. Stubbs chides his wife for portraying every novel hero as a tall athletic youth with blue eyes. He laments being short, fat, bald, and compelled to lend his own features to fiction.

Tanlel Mr. Stubbs

Bellboy Refuses a Tip in Madison Hotel Tale

A Madison hotel bellboy refuses a tip, explaining staff are well paid and self respecting. The narrator recalls a winter stay with attentive service, but the bellboy rejects gratuity, saying tipping would undermine dignity and discipline within the staff.

Madison Wis Temple of Fame Tapani Dovble

Peter Petered Out Sermon at Tidhy Presbyterian

Rev George E Newell preached on Peters failure from self confidence isolation and bad company, noting Peters denial and repentance as a moral warning for Christians to heed advice and stay vigilant in temptation.

Kanaan City Peter George E. Newell Tidhy Presbyterian Church Christ Petar

A Fan With A Noble History in Maximilian’s Court

A ceremonial fan with Mexican fur from 1863, once used in Maximilian I’s court, is owned by Margaret Miller of 2720 Walnut Street. The fan’s carved ivory leaves are edged in gold with painted parchment, once fringed by ostrich plume now removed, and a guide tassel was removed for weight.

Maximilian Margaret Miller Walnut Street Mexico Wendel Bollman Mascimilian Vera Cruz Rollman Massiilian America Anivoe Anne Smith

When The British Retreated Boston Traveler

A speaker at a Moses Society banquet recounts an experiment tracing the British retreat from Lexington. He compared official times with his own pace from Lexington to Charlestown, noting how historical timing affected his travel and nearly required a trolley to keep up.

Boston Moses Society of the Sons of American Revolution Lexington Fe Seanty Charlestown Ofelock Pion Bririeh

The National Pastime by George Phudr

A fragment from a poem about baseball economics and fans. The verse depicts a fool paying, coin in the magnate’s mitts, and ushers guiding crowds while magnates grin at the coin’s arrival.

George Phudr

Humorous Fragments From 19th Century Jottings

A collage of humorous excerpts quotes lectures on vegetarianism, jokes about pioneers, and old-time quips from Chicago Inter Ocean 1862. Bits touch on George Pullman, wings and hats, silent majority, and playful wordplay amid 19th century social quirks.

Chicago Inter Ocean George M. Pullman Pullmart & Moore Cleveland

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