Fire prevention urged to guard homes and savings
An editorial stresses fireproof building and proactive fire prevention as the best defense against loss. It warns that neglect endangers neighbors and communal wealth, urging caution, care, and readiness to protect property and lives. The piece endorses practical steps over sensationalism and highlights a four room house with well water and barn offered by Henaarling Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larte Lo Entre
Cireald
Han
Henaarling Mercantile Co
Goorea Crop In Flourishing Condition
Washington reports the 1916 peanut crop in Texas is near normal, 15 percent below peak production but above the nine year average. US yield expected near 36.2 bushels per acre nationwide. Dr. W A Smith outlines clinic schedule at Hotel Regan. Indian Creek League orders park tights. proceeds fund theater rights and patriotic charity. Colonial theater shows Anita Par directed Wonderland next Friday. Public urged to support women’s work with small admission.
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Washington
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Clute Leanve
Christman
Mise Anita
Colonial Theater
Eta
Knights of Pythias aid a poor Ryan family in need
A Bryan family in hardship receives aid from the Knights of Pythias Christmas Charity Fund. The article praises spells of mercy, noting the breadwinner’s illness and the mother’s strain, and urges readers to subscribe to support other cases in need.
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Riryan
Knights of Pythiad
Pythtas
Decrease in 1915 marriage licenses noted by county clerk
A chaotic OCR fragment notes fewer marriage licenses sold in 1915 versus 1914 in Brance County, with odd data on White and Colored licenses and a stray comedy scene line. The garbled text includes a police or court tone mix and a stray Chicago Herald quote about a burglar and a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Hiew
Dan Cupid
Brance County
Passing the Way Remembered in a Plea for Charity
A fragmented plea urges readers to show kindness to a less fortunate brother as one travels through life. The excerpt repeats warnings that this is a shared path and the chance to aid others may not recur, closing with a cryptic signature.
Alice in Wonderland benefit set at Colonial Theater
Bryan residents are urged to attend the Civic League fundraiser Alice a Wonderland at the Colonial Theater tonight at 7:40. Anita Park directress oversees a polished cast to beautify Civic Park with proceeds supporting the city’s improvements. Family friendly entertainment promises two hours of engaging performance with tickets at five cents for all seats.
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Bryan
Civic League
Colonial Theater
Anita Park
Hegan
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Sonial
Ted
Fubes Regen Park
Waldron & Ca
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W. Ingian
Piro Marshall
Armant
Price
Dr. W. & Smith
Hotel Regan
Thane Ame Orwans
Decreare
Arras
Knights of Pythies
Banks
Knights of Pyshing Lodge
Wallace
L McKnight
Byron McKnight
McKnight
Fi Willem Jr
RB Webb Jr
T Maloney
John A. Moore Jr
Hare
Henry Locke
Gmith
Frank McGee
Mann
Martin
J.B. Christian
J. R. Patel
W. Payne
Joe B. Reed
Woodmen of the World Lodge
L. Henderson
de. Harkey
J.D. Martie
Holmes
TK. Lawrence
Jett Cole
J. Muchanan
Alice IN
Derland
Palermo Bros
SF Austin
Brazos County
Wilton & Co
Alvin Life
Rogers Bros
Lavalieres
Wren
Yours Truly
J. M. Caldwell
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