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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1906
Page
3
A collection of satirical notes and anecdotes discussing war’s futility, a naval battle death, a July Fourth tragedy, financial scams, a sprinkler accident, and lampooning advice on dress and reform with uneasy humor about marriage and divorce.
Recipes describe Apple Charlotte Rich Baked Apple Pudding Apple Sago Pudding and Baked Apple Dumplings with details on crusts, fillings, puddings, and baking times. Ingredients include tart apples butter sugar lemon rind eggs sago puff paste and methods for steaming boiling or baking with sweet dairy accompaniments.
A light verse urges contentment with humble wealth and simple happiness. It extols cheerful living, faithfulness, and gratitude over fame and fortune, then pivots to a humorous exchange about jewelry excess and a missing sign, ending with a whimsical reminder to handle glass with care.
Washington officials debate a president order for phonetic spelling in all White House documents and cabinet reports. Critics fear chaos for stenographers while some see benefits in brevity and lower printing costs. A prophet predicts earthquakes through 1982 and beyond.
Senator Whyte, Maryland’s grand old man and twice elected United States senator, boasts an eighty three year lifespan and a life of remarkable feats. He has never tasted liquor or smoked, never joined a club, defended 60 alleged murderers with all acquitted, and built the District of Columbia’s unique government. He commutes between Baltimore and Washington, keeping a disciplined schedule, and has held multiple top offices from governor to attorney general. He began law study as a boy in a Baltimore commercial house and has argued in courts in Annapolis New York and Boston within two days. He will not discuss politics on Sundays and remains a true gentleman of the old school.
Fashion notes describe white broadcloth and serge suits with black accents including a redingote with black collar, white embroidery, and lace blouses. Spring whites are discounted when soiled. redingotes and gray cloths pair with black furs for winter wear. A forerunner autumn model features brown faced cloth, gold braid, and hip pockets. Tips for removing ribbon creases use hot water and paper wrapping.
Before sweeping, scatter salt water then wipe carpets with a cloth or sponge wrung from clean galt water to remove the dusty look and brighten colors. Use a cupful of coarse salt to a basin of water for the correct proportion.
Inspectors report severe overcrowding near the Capitol with barracks housing large numbers of colored residents lacking sanitation. New laws authorize destroying dens of infamy, clearing alleys, and moving occupants to sanitary, better suited dwellings as reform pressure grows.
Naval officers assert American sailors are the best target shooters in the world. They note British Bruizer hits 46 of 64 with six pounders, while a US ship achieved 22 hits from 2 shots. They cite target size, firing rate, and time to fire as key factors in comparing marksmanship.
A long survey of labor activity notes Jefferson Davis Pierce of the American Federation of Labor aiding Chicago teamsters and expanding federations in Colorado and California. It covers strikes from Alabama coal to Montana miners, Debs’ role, and the push for a union exposition in Minneapolis.
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