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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1906
Page
2
At a regular meeting on the 4th the council repealed the Tree Planting Ordinance which paid two dollars for each shade tree planted and kept healthy for three years in public streets. The council urges citizens and homeowners to beautify the city by planting shade trees without city compensation.
Missouri lecturers visit country schoolhouses to talk with children and parents on practical farming problems. Two lectures per location, afternoon and night, draw 75 to 100 farmers who travel muddy roads. The program wins strong approval and enthusiasm, suggesting a model for other states. The aim is to train farmers from youth onward to meet twentieth century demands, as urged by American Farmer.
The Missouri Board of Agriculture official notes that adding two kernels per ear last year could raise the state corn crop value by 200000 dollars. The method hinges on improved tillage and careful seed selection to produce larger ears and more grain.
The coming revival starts today at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Pastor is aided by Evangelists F. T. Martin and J. F. Hailey who have led meetings nationwide. Hailey preaches today and daily all week. Martin remains in Rockdale for a few days. Parish urges Bryan and Brazos County residents to attend.
The Eagle editor recalls editorials urging restraint as Camp and Riordan of The Gas Men report rapid progress. They note three finished lighting plants with chandeliers, two more to start next week, and ongoing plans for heat and cooking uses with many people involved. They urge readers to stay patient and avoid excess excitement while work proceeds.
When you choose laces from our stock you obtain new imported patterns. The German valencienne lace and match patterns are offered at 5 to 10 cents per yard.
106 Webb Bros announces the Easter dress goods opening will be continued through Monday and Tuesday, extending shopping time for customers.
Dr John Kingdon treks to a tree in the Treynor garden to escape Bradford. Elizabeth Treynor confronts a change in attitude before a drunken accident ends in tragedy and a tentative promise of love. He declares his pride and worth, she accepts his affection after a dangerous night.
G B Stuart recounted Jean Ingelow in May venturing with friends to hear nightingales, only to discover she wore cotton wool in her ears to block drafts. The anecdote highlights her practical humor and literary standing.
The World Today notes gulls raid nests and steal eggs yet the same birds guard islands and waterfronts. It argues gulls thrive in colonies, serve as scavengers, and should be protected though their piracy is clear.
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