Racket in Nashville a lively Texas Today topic
The Daily Eagle notes a Nashville racket drawing attention while Texas enterprising circles debate peanuts not politics. home-comers in Texas feel relief at being alive as discussions unfold. The item reflects Bryan Texas publication context dated September 24, 1907 and authored by Carnes & Wallace.
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Nashville
Texas
Boll Weevil Crosses Mississippi Ready to Sing Next Summer
The boll weevil has crossed the Mississippi and will be heard from in winter quarters. It is expected to appear prominently next summer.
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Boll Weevil
Mississippi
Woman Invents Cure for Unwanted Suitor Case
Pearlie Tolliver of Eagle Lake, an African American woman, devised a novel method to deter a persistent suitor by removing his presence from her life in a decisive act.
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Pearlie ‘Tolliver
Eagle Lake
Early Bird Campaigns Lob for Washington County Office
Candidates in Washington County announce campaigns early subject to July primaries. Party backing and local issues drive early messaging as contenders seek name recognition before the electoral scramble begins.
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Washington County
Milam County Farmers Organize Fair Association
Farmers and businessmen met at Rockdale Saturday to form the Milam County Farmers' Fair Association with capital stock of 4000 dollars, three fourths of which was subscribed on the spot.
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Rockdale
Milam County Farmers’ Fair Association
Roosevelt's Objection to Oklahoma Constitution
The statement questions President Roosevelt by asking what right he has to object to Oklahoma's constitution and claims he ignores the U.S. Constitution when it blocks his aims. It portrays him as disregarding constitutional limits to suit his path.
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Roosevelt
Oklahoma
The
United States
Benjamin Franklin on hiring good servants by serving yourself
A witty remark notes Franklin’s advice to get good help by serving your own needs. The quip frames labor harmony through self-reliance rather than reliance on others.
San Antonio Express Predicts Early Severe Winter
The San Antonio Express predicts an unusually long and harsh winter, a forecast that surprises readers who recall the paper’s history with Texas weather predictions and its veteran status among local newspapers.
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San Antonio Express
Express
Texas
Next Legislature Could Ratify Lower House Reduction
The report notes that amendments to the constitution are usually voted down by the people but if the upcoming legislature submits a measure reducing the number of members in the lower house, it would be ratified by acclamation.
Partisan Faults Cited Over Statehood in Democratic Views
A commentator argues the Democratic Party’s faults include blocking statehood for political reasons. The piece contends if Democrats controlled Congress New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma would quickly become states.
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Democratic Party
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Pasture for Sale Near Bryan Across 355 Acres
For sale on easy terms, a 355 acre pasture located about one mile southwest of Bryan. Fully fenced with 200 acres cleared, remaining timber, two houses, several sheds for cattle, a wind mill and galvanized cistern. Suitable for dairy or cattle and hog operations. Apply to J W English. October 23.
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Bryan
J. W. English
Public hunting lease notice for Ash Pond Brazos bottom
Landholder W. S. Mial warns the Ash Pond area on his Brazos bottom property is leased for hunting for five years. Unauthorized trespass will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Notice dated Oct. 4.
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Brazos
Fall Dress Goods Line Shown by Webb Bros
Webb Bros presents a large fall dress goods collection with an extensive striped broadcloth line. Rich designs and quality fabrics are highlighted, inviting customers to visit and compare offerings.
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Webb Bros
Lost roan mare near Brazos bottom west of Bryan
Reward offered for a roan mare, 14 1 2 hands, raised in Brazos bottom west of Bryan. Return to Dr. M Dansby. Owner C C Brehmer. Reward: $2 50. Contact 252.
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Brazos Bottom
Bryan
Dr. M. Dansby
C. C. Brehmer
For Sale Cheap One scholarship course offer
A fragment advertises a cheap sale of an International Correspondence School scholarship elective course. The note cites The Smith Drug Co at 247 as the point of contact.
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The
Smith Drug Co
Southern cotton monopoly urged by farmers unions
Since the war began European spinners have sought a competing cotton crop but failed. Experiments worldwide show the Southern states retain a practical monopoly in cotton production. The piece asks if producers will unite to control prices and hopes for prosperity through Farmers' Union and Southern Cotton Association efforts.
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Farmers’ Union
Southern Cotton Association
Lignite Mines at Rockdale Stir Investment and Power Plan
New lignite mines are found at Rockdale with ample capital for development but transport capacity lags demand. Proposals seek electric plants at the mines to transmit power to nearby towns and support projects including Bryan College trolley line and other enterprises.
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Rockdale
Bryan
College
Comet described with space antics sparks reader reaction
The Fort Worth Star critiques readers for misunderstanding a comet’s motion and urges accuracy about orbital behavior. The writer quips about the comet turning a handspring and tail first movement, noting that a comet always has its head toward the sun in its orbit.
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Fort Worth
Daniel
Phoebus
Prominent Rail Official Praises Agricultural and Mechanical College
A leading railroad official, noted for observing Agricultural and Mechanical men, recently praised the college for producing skilled workmen and engineers rather than politicians, as reported by the Houston Post.
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The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Houston Post
Neighborly goodwill transcends political and religious divides
A Beaumont Enterprise note urges maintaining neighborly goodwill despite differing views on politics religion and temperance. It emphasizes that friends in need remain valuable when trouble arises and urges respect for diverse opinions.
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Beaumont Enterprise
Secret Kentucky Governor Goebel murder claim by Lula Clarke
A woman calling herself Miss Lula Clarke swore an affidavit claiming Turner Igo killed Governor Goebel of Kentucky. The note questions whether a woman could hold such a secret for so long.
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Lula Clarke
Turner Igo
Goebel
Kentucky
Webb Bros Fall Styles Invite Shoes Sale
Webb Bros announces new fall styles in a sales pitch promising that if customers do not buy shoes, a look at the collection will persuade them. Located at 248.
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Webb Bros
Fall line push at Onyx Hosiery and local notices
Webb A Paris reports two orphans Gus and Henry Price inherit nearly 10 000 in Brazos county through Rev I Z T Morris of Fort Worth. Property 194 acres in Brazos bottom is under litigation. Also: Y M C A prepares College Night at A M colleges with mass meeting after supper. Cottonwood forms a Farmers Union local with 19 members and officers. Singer sewing machines advertised by T A Satterwhite Bryan Texas.
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Paris
Texas
Houston Post
Lamar County
I. Z. T. Morris
Ft. Wort
Brazos County
Gus
Henry Price
The
Eagle
Brazos Bottom
Farmers’ Union
Cottonwood
I. M. Cook
W. L. Edge
Ernest Elliott
J. L. Sample
F. $. Baker
Henry Benbow
Rap& Rudasel
A and M Bat talion issues first student edition
The first number of the A. and M. Bat talion has been issued and delivered to students yesterday afternoon. The new staff has taken hold in a business like way and produced a high creditable issue on short notice. Staff: C. W. Leggett editor-in-chief, R. A. Standifer business manager, J. Caldwell assistant business manager, P. D. Casey local editor, D. B. Harris exchange editor, E. A. Sterling athletic editor. FOR SALE 34 acres land in city limits with 4 room house and underground cistern in southwestern town area. W. C. Davis. 258.
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C. W. Leggett
R. A. Standifer
J. Caldwell
P. D. Casey
D. B. Harris
E. A. Sterling
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Macy
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Onyx
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T. A. Satterwhite
Buchanan-Moore CO
W.C. Davis
Eugene Edge
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
EK. J. Jenkins
B. Hudson
Bryan, Texas
W. W. Wilson ,Franklin Texa
Hudson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Bryan and Franklin, Texas
Brazos and
Robertson Counties
N. Jam
Nex
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