American Make Domination in Cut Glass Goods
The Eagle Reporter questions imports at M. James' Bryan shop. Ettle asserts American cut glass leads, with fine hand painted Oriental chinas and expensive box-stationery lines. Shoppers in Bryan can view a broad range of world goods, avoiding generic ads while finding elegant holiday items.
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Eagle
Ettle
M. Hames
James
Orient
Vienna
Austria
M. H. James
Mr. Ettle
Europe
Asia
Ricksecker
Eagle Reporter
New York
New England
Eagle Man
Bryan
McDonald and Miss Wilson Married at Edge City
W Donald Wilson and Isa Wilson of Edge were wed yesterday at 3:30 PM in the home of Mr and Mrs J G Minkert with Rev B B Halil officiating. The couple, from Brazos county families, head to Houston for the No Ts Un carnival after gifts including a 200 acre farm from the bride’s father.
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W. D. McDonald
Isa Wilson
Edge
J.G. Minkert
Rev
B. B. Halil
Houston
James Wilson, Jr
W. J. McDonald
Brazos County
Not Overstudy, Lowe Comerdy and Starman Rival Reach
The Philadelphia Press notes Lowe Comerdy’s understudy staged a bigger hit in the tragedy than Starman, the famed tragedian, whose performance is described as hopelessly mad.
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Lowe Comerdy
Starman
Philadelphia Press
Johnstone Advertises Goods at Fraction of Value
A dialogue notes Johnstone marketing his goods for sale at a fraction of their real worth. The exchange suggests a price around eight-fifths of value.
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Johnstone
Liberal Education and Sacred Keys by Holmes
The piece cites Huxley on a liberal education as a disciplined body and clear logical mind, then reflects on sacred keys to feelings with front and side doors. It warns that the side door key is often carried in secrecy, urging caution about trust.
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Huxley
O. W. Holmes
Boston Boasts On Flat Living And Elevators
A Boston Record recounts early American hotel history noting the Hotel Pelham as the first French flat in the United States and Dr. Dix as the innovator who popularized the model. it also credits Parker House as the first U S hotel run on the European plan and cites an early elevator in a Boston hotel, likely the American or Revere.
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Boston
Pelham
United States
Parker House
Revere
Boston Record
Echoes from Eagle's Nest in Irelands lake region
The Eagle's Nest peak above the Killarney lakes yields a remarkable echo. From a spot 100 feet west of the Devil's mouth the echo repeats a whisper up to 1000 times, with a clear rebound from surrounding crags and cliffs.
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Ireland
Killarney Lakes
Tenor Declines Second Act After First Act Rebuff
At a French provincial opera house an obscure tenor performed the first act and failed to win favor. Returning to his room, he learned the second act was about to begin, but he admitted he could not sing it and had been dismissed after the first act in every prior performance.
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France
Coulter Seeks Bargains in St Louis Big Five Sale
W J Coulter left for St Louis to cover the Big Five Special Sales week of Nov 13 to 18. He aims to secure odds and ends and goods for a vast sale starting soon, with crowds already at his store. Sale runs through Dec 1. Local society notes mention Cora Griffin at a Houston house party and several visits between Houston and area towns.
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W. J. Coulter
St. Louis
Coulter
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E. J. Fountain & CO
California
Elgin
Lland
Tun Morningragle
Connelly & Carnes
Bryan, Texas
Emmel & Maloney
Coats
Hunter
Chatham
W.donald
Wilson
Miss Cora Griffin
Misses Redding
Sidney Rhodes
Edith Rhodes
Russell Watkins
W.T. Wood
Harvey
F. R. Collard
Wheelock
Jennie Boyett
City National
City National Bank
ED Hall G
Parker A. W. Wilkerson
Cashier
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Texas
Joe B
Reed
Jor B. Rabd
Chaney Bros
THE
First National Bank
Corsicana
Bryan and
J. W. Howell
Guy M. Bryan, Jr
H. C. Boatwright
L. L. McInnis
F. M. Law
W. H. Lawrence
W. C. Fountain
Over Haswell’s Book Store
Crown
Burt Norwood
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