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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1906
Page
4
According to the Palestine Herald, Anderson county farmers will plant tobacco in considerable quantity next year, aiming to grow filler tobacco in open fields at lower costs than wrappers. The note also contrasts carnivals with fairs, citing hoodlum problems at carnivals and praising fairs as superior.
In Yoakum Bishop Tyree urged African Americans to trust in themselves and pursue education aligned with industry and thrift. He condemned loafing and social vice, warned against ragtime culture, and stressed discipline, manners, and work as paths to racial progress. The piece follows with notes on the Columbia Opera Company’s Dallas State Fair engagement and performances at the Auditorium.
Messrs. F. W. Yeager and J. D. Steele returned from the San Antonio fair where Brazos County exhibit did not win top prize but earned honors and profits. Yeager captured a $75 track prize plus $341 in other awards. Steele won $100 on farm products plus $70 in additional prizes. Other prizewinners include J. H. White, M. G. Buchanan, W. H. McVey, T. P. Hall and Tom Hensarling. The exhibit drew favorable attention and benefits local farming, track and horticultural interests.
One of the first acts of a self made man on returning to his Ohio hometown is to search for a dime he lost at age five. The Montreal Star notes this unusual mission as a sign of personal nostalgia and perseverance.
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