20 Apr 1910
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
1
Georgetown notes a debate on sidewalks, street crowding, and road work with officials, workers, and residents arguing over funding and permanence of improvements. Comparisons to nearby counties and cities are made as planners discuss lasting impact and future maintenance. Weather mentions cloudy conditions tonight.
Ancient newspaper notes Halley's comet visible to unaided eye in Houston on Monday. Describes telescope views at Carothers Observatory and a bright coma with a nucleus, distance estimates around 115 million miles, and travel toward Earth. Also mentions a antebellum bill of sale for a enslaved woman and child in Milam and Robertson counties.
Houston High School athletes competed at College with several teams from the southbound group. The track meet drew a large crowd and officials expect a largely attended event.
The Wagner and Co store launches a large liquidation sale on the 30th of this month attracting big crowds. Prices are heavily discounted with items like Flour $1.90 per sack and Tea per pound. Monere, Leseer and Epstein oversee the advertising with wide publicity. The sale aims to finish by the 20th if demand remains strong.
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