Thanksgiving opinions mix in a quip filled column
A local column blends humor and social jabs on topics from turkey shortages and labor headlines to Roosevelt, Taft, Oklahoma politics, and Biscuit era quips. It skewers politicians, graft, editors, and public figures, noting lighthearted takes on current affairs and regional quirks with satirical flair.
Bryan’s contrast of schools and factories in hard times
The passage notes that big industries sustain prosperity but layoffs hit families hard. It adds that Bryan has more schools than factories, a fact highlighted in Thanksgiving sermons this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Palestine
Bryan
Spanish lessons offered by Armando S Belaval
Armando S Belaval a qualified Spanish teacher born and raised in a Spanish speaking country offers lessons at very reasonable rates. For full particulars call the Commercial Hotel in this city. Feb 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armando S. Belaval
Weather Forecast and Market Woes for December 1907
The bulletin predicts cross continental disturbances from Nov 23 to Dec 1 and a sequence of warm and cool waves through early December. It notes dry conditions and a severe cool wave, followed by worsening weather after Dec 10. It also argues that a few speculators control cereals prices harming the republic and calls for political action.
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W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Rockies Country
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Rockies
Jupiter
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Mars Wal
Saturn
Meridian 90
Republic
H. and T. C. Excursion to Austin for Thanksgiving
The Houston and Texas Central will run a special train from Bryan and College to Austin for the A and M versus Varsity football game on Thanksgiving Day. Depart Bryan 6:00 a.m. and College 6:30 a.m. Return from Austin 8:00 p.m. with no intermediate stops. Round trip fare: $1.50.
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Houston and
Texas Central
Bryan
College
Austin
Denton street cars and Texas projects
Denton, Texas, keeps street cars. Sidney Webb to build a $35000 fountain at Mineral Wells. A $12000 school building planned for Hawley. San Angelo sees injuries to S. H. Seay and wife in a runaway. Fort Worth Fair Association declares 25 percent dividend. B. F. Hegler in critical illness at Guthrie. James Richardson killed in Guthrie elevator accident. Chickasha schools closed due to epidemic of threats. Captain William Kinney dies at Shreveport. Mrs. N. W. Bowers dies seven hours after runaway injury in Oklahoma City. Fort Worth car service insurance may prompt J. K. Winston to donate 100 acres for a park. Mexia markets largest local pecan crop. Fall term US district court in session at San Angelo. Reuben Green shot dead after Keystone fight. J. A. Griffith not yet arrested. San Antonio to Houston railway relaid with heavier rails.
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Denton
Tex
Sidney Webb
Minera Wells
Hawley
San Angelo
S. H. Seay
Fort Worth
Chickasha, I. T
William Kinney
Louisiana Rangers
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
N. W. Bowers
J. K. Winston
Mexia
United States District Court
Meek
Keystone
Tulsa
I. T
Reuben Green
J. A. Griffith
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
San Antonio
Houston
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Harder & Buckhaults
Barney & Berry
Bryan Roller Rink
Moses Hughes
Edge
Roger Boyle
Main Street
Price
Sandy Point Road
B. Hudson
Shoo
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Dr. Shoop
M. H. James
W. A. Watkins
Gordon-Sewell Grocery Co
Germania
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J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
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Brazos County
the Daily Eagle
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Chicago
Jeans
Blue Jeans
Roosevelt
Brickbats and Bouquets
Public Service
Papa Shonts
Dad
Dr. Bellows
New York
Washington City
Carrie Nation
Oklahoma
New Zealand
America
Taft
London
Indiana
Foster
Monroe Edge
Bryan, Texas
S.H. Dunlap
Texas Mutual
Smith Building
J. B. Hines
Wilson Grain
Caviltt’s Druc Store
S. H. Franklin
Haswell’s Book Store