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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
2
A fragmentary report mentions Buchanan at 55.55 and Mister N Herring, with scant details on the event or participants. The text is incomplete, offering only names and a rough figure without context or outcome.
The piece argues war loans and heavy taxation strain nations including the United States. It cites Anquith for new credit and Germany's $2.45 billion demand, warning that excessive offices and salaries drain the republic and threaten its ships of state without tax reform.
Walker county growers break a world record for corn yield with 32 bushels per acre while Vernon Leverly notes high yields across fields. Albert Walker takes first prize with 242 bushels per acre and plans to attend the Dallas fair. Local farmers urge adapting modern methods to secure Texas agriculture’s future as old routines lag.
A scrambled interview transcript shows Governor Ferguson and lawmakers arguing over state funds for the university and the selection of regents. The dialogue centers on gubernatorial authority versus legislative influence and questions about expenditure.
The Times Herald and Texas presses mourn the death of T. A. Andrews, longtime head of the Southwestern Vapor Company in Houston. He was praised as a splendid gentleman and courteous in business, earning friends across the state including Governor James Ferguson. The article discusses economic strains and potential legal actions tied to his death and earlier ventures, noting the impact on local industry and markets.
The Honey Grove Signal reports the marriage of Miss Margaret Rhodes of Morgan and Mr W. B. Underwood of Honey Grove on a Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was witnessed by distant relatives and close friends. The bride is noted as a member of a prominent state family and a cultured, attractive woman. the groom is a well known local business figure admired for his husbandly conduct and genial nature. The couple are touring the East and, barring delays, plan to return to Honey Grove within ten days to establish their home.
Avain the Hagle urges tenants to heed the law with three weeks left before the Kaw Paving Company project resumes work. The delay in startup at the Wie anshalt plant remains unresolved as of now.
Erratic dialogue frames a tension between unnamed speakers and a judge. The scene references a Wathen Wider and Bowie, with implications of a transfer, a patient, and a healer. The fragmentary text hints at a courtroom or investigative context without clear conclusions.
Muddled OCR text shows phrases about a roast, May, and various garbled terms. The readable items mention France, design, and a person named Winans Ala, but details are too incomplete to determine events, participants, dates, or locations.
The carnival spectacle features acts by Jess Will Land and Frank Gotch with daring feats in aerial vaults and wrestling. The program highlights include Gotch defending his world title and a parade opening the circus day, as audiences anticipate a unique display of riding, tumbling, and stunts.
The text mentions A and M football with two games next week at Cob and Dallas, a Monday college game versus Southern Methodist University, and a Saturday game against Haskell Indians in Dallas. It also references a sale of reserved weather wagons at the Bauith Brug Company for circus prices, plus scattered notes about staff, students, and local events.
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