Judge Dorensus in Austin and urban water lines progress
A Galveston News report describes judge Dorensus in Austin announcing early completion of a rail and streetcar project between Bryan and College. The plan includes track laying, steel orders, and cars ready for June operation linking Bryan College area to nearby towns. The venture carries a $20,000 capital and expects electric operation with gasoline motors as backup.
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Bryan
College
Leo Doxa
HW. O. Roar
Erie
Parker
D-H Guta
J W
Doteman
Ution
Mw Loey
A. W. Wilkerson
W MU. Junior
Krveeport
B. Hunter
Acadis Parish
Louisiana
Dorms Saya Tat Herw
Ryan
Coens
Ithe
Gaccia Motors
Alectrietty
Dorems
Bette Beush and College
Watch Advice Turns Time Into An Excuse
The ad urges customers to distrust unreliable timepieces and to visit in person to buy a dependable watch. It stresses that a true watch should always keep accurate time and invites readers to compare watches at the shop.
Trick Animals and the Trainer Host9 Le Mle Work Quickly
A fragment from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper discusses training animals for stages and tricks. It presents a dialogue on cost, practicality, and ethics of training animals to perform rapid routines, using dogs and other creatures as examples. The piece reflects sensational and instructional tones about animal training methods and public reactions.
Mountain heights measured by ordinary thermometer
A historical note discusses measuring elevations with a standard thermometer. It explains that water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit and at 100 degrees Celsius, and that a thermometer can be used to infer height by comparing boiling points. It notes limitations and that barometric methods may offer better accuracy.
Fragmentary local notice from Ragland market scene
In a small southern town near Ragland a chaotic scene is described with broken phrases about a market, a shop occupied by a doctor, and clumsy references to names and events. The garbled OCR hints at theft, repairs, and a watchful observer, with phrases like we repair both unionly and solo and a window showing a room diary.
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Ragland
Whoenak
Mindickon
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Dillard, Jr
Saunders
Wryun
Diller
Handsome Bay
Salion
T. C
Nevada
Toran
Major Dillard
Cleo
Hani
Aken
J. W. Aunnicutt
Bryan, Texas
H. A. Saunders
Wyldewood
I-Bannees
Joe Bailey
Purcheon
Coltstrom
Brown County
Yrith
Hove
Securite
Nasily
Patyonape
S.W. Mic
W. Hamilton
L Boatwright
Reuben ‘Oer
Just
Dal Brahe Military Bross
Brasher Shaving Bross
M. H. James
Smith Drug Co
J.D. Ganter
Amd
Examinas
Einen Bros
Crtetinnes
Keslubinae
KODAK
Gi ‘Smith Bros
Anne
Ent Ami Abewl
Bryan Marble Works
Dorenus
Austin
Mryan College Inter
Galveston
Orenias of
Arsun
Teany Fang
Ryan Ad College
Tipu
J. M. Caldwell
TWE Jeweler
Lapphe Ory
Mountain Heights
Walter J. Higgs
Sineare
C. E. Boyett Nnee
Stern Life Et
Dallas, Tex
Haswell’s Book Store
Buchanan
Peer
Patton
Sole
Onip
Newt Dsnie Hardgrave Co
Ss. W
Stevenson Machine & Repair Works
Battseal
Aitoe
Uwistory
Mideures
Taree Bite
Bryan Wood Yard
John Smith
M. A. Gurrie
Smith Wulking
Ami
Sos
Citizens of
Bryan and Co
L&t
Huonase
Houma Wi ‘Giants
So Howson
Ty Daller
New Orlans
Apil
Ate
F540 Mobile
Ala —Apal
Rate
Bavan Mattress Factory
C.F. White
Manuar
Algie Benbow
Centict
J. B. Hines
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