Navy Growth and Naval Humor Dominate Town Ledger
The piece notes US and Spanish naval strength with 210 vessels in active service and 114 auxiliary ships, plus a vivid anecdote of wartime misadventure. It also includes sermons on etiquette and dress for young men, a bit of local business on a photography studio and a brief update on J.S. H. G. Rhodes’s return from a road trip.
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United States
Spain
Ladies’ Home Journal
Bicycle Repair and Rental Services Highlighted
Dealering Wheels advertises bicycle repair services and rental bikes with emphasis on fall work and a wide range of bicycle repairs.
Eagle Meteor Special Edition copy ready for ads
Copy work is nearly finished for the Eagle Meteor Special Edition and is now open for advertisement copy. The note urges prompt submissions to minimize delays in releasing the big issue while recapping local notes on weather sickness and community events.
Special Train to Galveston and Houston July 31
A special train runs Sunday July 31 from Bryan at 6 20 am to Galveston and Houston with round trip fares of 2 00 and 1 75 respectively. Return allowed on regular trains July 31 to Aug 1. Also a Klondike reference and a brief action scene from a dime-novel phrase about a doughnut rescue.
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Galveston
Houston
Bryan
It Made a Stir in the Market Gossip
A reader recalls a vivid moment about a financier father whose action triggered a stock tumble of three points, with the witty phrase Little Hoodie coodie and Great Western tied to the event. The exchange hints at a notable family influence on market moves.
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Torgal Sanctum
Finwe
Sally
Ben Davis
Mother Hubbard
Decatur Star
Minnesota
Trousseau
Chicago
Mexico’s September Celebrations Draw Americans To Visit
Readers are invited to share in Mexico’s two great holidays on September 15 and 16. The piece highlights the Battle of Flowers, widespread festivities, and democratic flower-pelting, plus a special I. and G. N. R. R. excursion offer to Mexico City with return options and 80 day limit.
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Mexico
Diaz
Hill and Dale
Republic
Secal
Democratic
Land of Wonder
Egypt of America
Mexico City
Laredo
Eagle Pass
D. J. Price
G. P
T. A
Palestine
Texas
City Directory Listing of Officials and Local Organizations
The city directory lists city officers led by Mayor C A Adams and officials including Marshall T P Boyett and Deputy H H Jones, plus aldermen, clerks, treasurers and district staff. It also details pastors, church schedules, Knights Templars, Masons, Odd Fellows, and other fraternal groups with meeting times across Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Christian, Catholic and other societies.
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C. A. Adams
Marshall
T. P. Boyett
R. H. Smith
H. G. Rhodes
H. H. Jones
C. L. Baker
R. G. Tabor
W. 8.Howell
W. W. Harris
C. H. Wyse
Jno
M. Lawrence
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