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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1900
Page
3
A local seller proclaims unbeatable prices for every stock item, promising no cheaper sale unless the item is of inferior grade. The message emphasizes honesty and value, inviting customers to compare prices.
A 1900 newspaper item recounts Frank T. Bullen noting brutal mistreatment of boys at sea, citing brutal shipboard discipline and a veteran sailor recalling his own bruising experiences. The page also includes brief anecdotes on financiers and forests, ending with a note about a horse pursuing a giraffe.
Poem evokes a lone ship at sea guided by night beacons in a starry sky. A narrator credits steadfast steering by faith, with a message that life’s voyage finds harbor only when the Great Beacon is kept in sight. Arthur J. Burdick writes in the Los Angeles Herald.
Amateur philosopher on Camp street reflects on how people never know their real voice or appearance until hearing a phonographic recording. The piece notes the unfamiliar, sometimes unpleasant sound of one’s own voice yet describes a unique thrill tied to the sense of the body that hosts us.
The Pan American Exposition in Buffalo grows toward May first with 350 acres of grounds. Plans include 20 plus main buildings led by the Electric Tower, Proyle, Stadium and Midway, cost estimates near 10 million dollars. Officials say the six month event will showcase western world progress and host government and agency exhibits, led by John G Milburn as president and William S Buchanan as director general.
The Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo from May 1 to November 1, 1901 will offer diverse dining options across the grounds. Visitors can choose elaborate meals at high prices or affordable, healthy fare in clean surroundings. Restaurants will be located near key entrances and the Midway, with refreshments in the Temple of Music to accompany concerts.
A listing notes man restaurant, a Mexican restaurant, an Italian restaurant and other places where various kinds of refreshments will be served. The item highlights diverse eateries and public offerings for attendees seeking food and drink.
The Pan-American Exposition project will feature eight panels with colossal staff eagles and lions as part of the Ethnology and Archeology building. Clay models precede staff casts. the eagle model uses about 10,000 pounds of clay and the finished statue weighs about two tons and stands around 16 feet tall.
A young boy in Idlewild fell from his bed and cried when teased by family. His mother stopped the teasing and showed sympathy by asking how he fell, to which the boy replied he slept where he first got in.
During a benefit performance for actor and dramatist John Brougham an audience member threw a purse of gold on stage. Brougham picked it up and declared he would pocket the insult but would like to see the man who would repeat it.
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