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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1915
Page
2
A 1879 appeal urges Bememegemest and local leaders to open vehicle routes and homes to support young men seeking education. The Eagle invites tribes and citizens to contribute and communicate through school directors, highlighting needs for funding and care.
A jumble of letters and snippets from The Mercury and related papers mix political gossip, farmerviews, and local concerns. References include Hon. John Davie of Dallas, Clarence Ousley, Cyclone Dall, Albert Burleson, and Denedict Arnold proposals. The items touch on farm to city shifts, a pork and poultry scheme, political maneuvering, and church notes with a general flavor of rural journalism.
The piece laments midsummer heat, humidity, and moral fatigue fueling weakness and poor judgment. It riffs on social vice, gambling, and temptations, noting big hotel sales and a Pennsylvania incident as examples. It discusses city planning debates, election implications, and seasonal commerce, urging vigilance and restraint during hot weather.
Hunter won the Bryan Hillcrest golf tournament with 08 strokes over 18 holes, followed by Cavitt and Bryan. Doane led the single round with 42 strokes, prize awards listed as golf balls and trophies, with plans for continued Wednesday events to boost local interest and enthusiasm.
Galveston Texas August 21 Minnie Floreat a ten year old girl was washed six miles from Velasco rescue station to the Galveston beach and found by a search party Tuesday night. Daughter of J C Florea of Tichimond Texas she is recovering at St Marys Hospital with bruises and shock but in fair condition. The incident was witnessed by T A Andrews manager of the Southwestern Paper Company who relayed the tale of the peril and rescue to Houston Post.
Reports from Austin state that promoters of a Texas labor movement are meeting with executives and labor leaders as the movement expands. State Commissioner of Labor A. W. Woodman notes many workers have been placed in industrial jobs since the movement began and further expansion is expected. In Dallas a Texas Christian Endeavor gathering is planned with expected attendance by state executives and trustees. In Austin a university inventory plan is announced by Dr. J. Sinner.
Retailer advertises cut prices to clear fall stock. Nettleton Oxfords listed at 6.00, Walk-Over Oxfords at 5.00 4.50 4.00 and 3.50. Short promotional note specifies multiple price points to move inventory.
Mond, agent for the Wette Foran Repress Company, instructed staff to forward relief items for Sturm sufferers at no charge. The Eagle notes parts of districts may bring supplies to the office, and they will be sent promptly at no cost.
The County Teachers Institute announces dates this year, with sessions to be held from September 12 to September 1. The event will take place across local schools, with most districts planning attendance on Monday. Further details to follow.
A Geneva dispatch cites a Giornale correspondent reporting the Entente powers offer Serbia a large slice of Macedonia from the 1912 Serbo Bulgarian treaty. Kavala district, Marea, and other areas would be ceded to Serbia in exchange for renouncing claims to Salonika and other territories, with Greece warned of potential shifts if the terms are accepted. The plan anticipates immediate action against Turkey and concessions to await a broader postwar settlement.
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