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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1911
Page
4
A garbled 1910 letter discusses post office notices, newspaper delivery, and citizen obligations. It condemns wiretapping and acts violating state and divine law, laments political leadership, and hints at conservative anti state measures amid civil tension in Texas.
The survey reports the Tufted Bates rivers carry 387 tons per square mile of ice and total 100,740,000 tons. It notes dissolved and expanded matter totaling 270,000,000 and 517,000,000 tons respectively, equating to 360,000,000 cubic yards rock or 620,000,000 cubic yards soil. It adds that under American occupation the canal site could be excavated to a six foot level in about seventy three days.
Fragments from the Centerville Record emphasize brotherhood over conflict, warn of civic and legal frustrations, and note evolving public sentiment toward courts and lawyers. The text references engineers, cleanup actions, and societal responsibility amid chaotic discourse.
Fragmented clippings discuss Texas politics and reform. Governor Wilson faces bold plans, and a Woodrow-like citizenry rallies behind aviation ideas. Farmers urged to value motorized farming and conservative lawfulness countering wilder anti lawfare talk. Dust on Main Street raises anxiety as erosion studies show national surface loss. Mississippi River drainage hints at broader environmental concerns.
Report from Dublin notes a boxing match between Curran and Johnson with tickets selling amid hype. Promoters speculate Johnson earns around 25 000 dollars, Curran possibly 20 000, while other bouts and future purses are discussed with talk of another event in November and additional opponents.
A civic letter argues for broader electric lighting and stricter enforcement of cleanliness on Main Street and surrounding neighborhoods. It criticizes trash can misuse, calls for responsible homeowners and merchants, and notes civic and political obstacles amid regional tensions and economic shifts.
Discussion centers on Manchuria as the pivotal issue in East Asia with Japan’s reluctance to arbitrate and the United States seeking a path to arbitration. The piece notes fears of expanding Japanese power and compares to British American plans, while emphasizing the global stakes and the need to understand proposals before commitment.
A. R. Gordon, manager of the Gordon Sewall Grocery Company, invited county merchants on a Gala trip to Galveston, marking the second year of his hospitality on such excursions.
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