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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
2
A Bryan Daily Eagle page reflects on gender norms and public behavior, joking about dress and actions in town. It contrasts reactions to a man’s foolish display with a woman’s similar behavior, questioning double standards in social discipline.
Benalor Carlon Mee urges a $7000 annual salary for the High Court Judges and $6000 for Criminal Appeal Judges while noting current pay is inadequate. The stance argues higher pay will attract capable leaders, with mentions of district judges and public roads funding, reflecting broad calls for judicial pay reform and fiscal balance.
The piece argues Sunday school strengthens Christian character in children, contrasting it with public schooling. It laments material focus in the latter while praising Sunday gatherings as a daily, loving, service oriented mission for youth guiding them toward God and moral duty.
A fragmented, OCR styled narrative follows a Philadelphia couple amid a rapid divorce. The wife cites happiness in a shared life while the husband claims separation, with both sides detailing quarrels and expectations. Poem lines and dreamlike passages weave through the account of a strained union.
Unclear text describes a municipal fine action involving fare collection and a motor vehicle incident. The readable fragments mention a fine amount around £8 and references to the city, streets, and a bike. The legible facts are sparse and confused.
The librarian requests violet plants for a bed as part of a community project. Timely returns of books are emphasized as more valuable to the library than fines.
A San Antonio Express report notes the Tuesday performance of Robin Hood at the Colonial drew an eager crowd. Audiences demanded encores after the curtain, praising Alana Dale’s song O Prominy Me and Tracy’s dramatic and musical charm. Directors are reminded of the upcoming 2 pm January 20th meeting at the company office in Bryan.
A Carnegie library report details patronage, holdings, and wartime reading. It notes about ten thousand volumes read during the war, ongoing opening hours, and requests for public support to sustain lending and literary programs.
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