Bryan Eagle praises Lee Rountree for education drive and possible race
The Bryan Eagle lauds Rep. Lee J. Rountree of Brazos County for his strong education advocacy and hints he should enter the Texas lieutenant governor race. The item cites support from Lockhart Post-Register and Mexia Daily News, highlighting his influence and aliases in promoting education and Pythian gospel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Gresham
Texas
Pythian-Banner Knight
Lee J. Rountree
Brazos County
Lee
Austin
Bryan Eagle
Lockhart Post-Register
Lee Rountree
Rountree
Caldwell County
L22 Rountree
Limestone County
Nick P. Houx
Mexia Daily News
Bryan
Press of
John Rutherford
Franklin Texan
Lockhart Register
Ben F. Harigel
la Grange Journal
John G. Rankin
Brenham
Burleson County Ledger
Major Ike Ashburn Suggested as Sixth District Congress Candidate
Friends of Major Ike Ashburn of College District name him as a suitable successor to Congressman Hardy who is not seeking reelection. Ashburn would be a strong Congress candidate from the old Sixth District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike S. Ashburn
College
Congress
Hardy
Major Ashburn
Mrs Mary Hunt Affleck to Attend Woman's Club Federation
Mrs Mary Hunt Affleck of Brenham, a noted Texas writer, will visit College for the Woman's Club Federation. The Eagle praises her contributions to Texas and welcomes her appearance at the event. Nine capable tramps were seen in Bryan this week, expressing idle expectations about work and meals. Congress has killed free seed distribution, criticizes graft, and calls for abolishing about 100000 unnecessary positions to aid taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hunt Affleck
Brenham
Texas
Woman's Club Federation
Bryan
Congress
Railroads urged to boost business and cut rates after war
Texas railroads face high rates and low efficiency. Officials argue war disruptions have weakened performance and urge more advertising and faster service. With the war ended, it is time for railroads to improve and for commerce to pick up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston Post Quote on Coal Strike Losses and Responsibility
The Houston Post notes the coal strike costs about 3 million dollars daily in wages and argues time lost is unrecoverable. It blames certain professionals for causing trouble to collect unpaid salaries and condemns those who support such conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Houston Post
Bold two girl bandits rob opera diva near Los Angeles
Two young women with painted cheeks blue eyes and yellow hair robbed Mme Amelita Galli-Curci's jewels valued at forty five thousand dollars near Los Angeles. A fund is planned to replace jewels totaling fifty thousand dollars and a poodle dog as a gift for the singer. The note adds an unsigned jab about her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Amelita Galli-Cur
Los Angeles
Cople
Goat Meat Named By Texas A&M Committee
Director B. Youngblood of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station at A&M heads a committee of Texans to select a palatable name for goat meat. The piece notes debates on production and prosperity and mocks the idea that less production means higher value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Youngblood
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
A. & M. College
West
Texas Plains
The
Eagle
Dr. Youngblood
How to Be Known as a Live Dealer Without Advertising
A guide stresses building recognition for a live dealer business through word of mouth, branding, social proof, and consistent service rather than paid ads. It suggests leveraging testimonials, partnerships, and on‑site experience to attract repeat customers.
Lee J. Rountree urged to run for lieutenant governor of Texas
Brazos County representative Lee J. Rountree of Bryan faces widespread encouragement from friends and editors across Texas to enter the lieutenant governor race. Supporters from Caldwell to Bastrop praise his public service, editorial leadership, and Democratic fidelity, urging him to cast his castor into the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Press of
Texas
Lee Kirgan
Fairfield Recorder
Jewett (Texas) Messenger
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Daily Eagle
National Editorial Association
Chicago
Chicago Press Club
Bryan
Congress
Rountree
Publishers Auxiliary
Ill
Houston Post
Fletonia Record
Capitol
Lee J. Rourttree
House of Representatives
Culberson
Brazos County
Henry E. Ellis
Denison Herald
Brazos
Grimes
Whch
Austin
Lockhart Post-Register
Caldwell County
Col
Jeff. McLemore
Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald
Wichita Falls
Grayson County
H. H. Cummins
R. E. Scott
Bastrop Advertiser
Building and Loan Stock Sold by Eberstadt
A Bryan Building and Loan stock list shows 1250 shares totaling 250000 sold by Secretary Sam Eberstadt. The third series of 1.5 million capital stock is noted with numerous individual and corporate stockholders listed among buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberstadt
Bryan Buising and Loan Association
Sam E. Eberstadt
Reerpeaenc
Alvine Tucker
W. B. Tucker
Shreveport
Uamenel
Cnone
Margaret Campbell
J. Webb Howell
Anne Cannons
Tel Ono
Nce
Deninens
W. H. Lawrence
McAdams
B.S. Wee, Jr
S. D. Hughes
S. Moylan
Geo. Foster
W. M. Moseley
George Stephan
Lee J. Rountree
John A
Julia Parizek
Fr. L. Henderson
Dr. H. Schmid
J. H. Edinburgh
Elizabeth Hunnicutt
Ollie Hawes
Boshme
J. L. Powers
Wm. E. Johnson, Jr
Lucile Thornton
D. D. Vasnwiler
Wylie Tigge
C. Tn Weise
D. Williathagn
Jno
M. ‘Lawrence, Jr
McCulloch-Gordon Fur. Co
Patromellia Etentenes
Jshkios
Jorge
W. A. Withers
M. Caldwell
Clyde Gregg
Lenton J. Robertson
Naneene Tuffly
Harry J. Tuffly
A. M. Waldrop
Kittie Hogue
Oscar Randolph
Geneste
A. Boadow
VR Db Naire
RON Clio Coeceeeneste
Lewis Bailey
C. Chiappetta
Cavesaukee
Grace H. Bowman
Esther Cavitt
Howell Lumber Co
J. M. Ferguson
Texas Poll Tax Voter Totals Highlight 1922 Counts
The Galveston News lists Texas voters by poll tax receipts totaling 1 013 835 for 1922 with 15 percent added for exempted individuals to reach 1 165 910. Dallas 44 419 Harris 44 009 Bexar 89 286 Tarrant 31 175 El Paso 19 275. Madison Leon Brazos Grimes Walker figures compare 1922 1921 1920. Groesbeck office of County Attorney J G Minkert closed as he shifts to Brazos County duties in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
North Zulch Commonwealth
Galveston News of Sunday
Dallas County
Harris
Houston
Bexar
San Antonio
Tarrant
Fort Worth
el Paso
Madison
Leon
Brazos
Grimes
Walker
Mrs Temperance Hall Dies in Bryan April 6 1922
Mrs. Temperance Hall wife of J Foster Hall died Thursday April 6 1922 at 7 20 PM at the home of her son W W Hall in Bryan She was born November 10 1849 daughter of Jacob C Gregory and leaves four sons J N Hall Galveston C L Hall and O E Hall both of Bryan a daughter Mrs Mary Burt Parker School a sister Mrs Margarette Clauss Bryan and a brother J B Gregory Temple Funeral was held Friday at 4 PM from the W W Hall home with Dr John A Held of First Baptist Church officiating Interment in City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance Hall
J. Foster Hall
W. W. Hall
Bryan
Jacob C. Gregory
Messrs
J. N. Hall
Galveston
C. L. Hall
O. E. Hall
Mary Burt
Parker School
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Rev Tatum Returns From Flooded County Tour
Rev J J Tatum returned Wednesday from a trip through Coryell Hill and McLennan counties delayed by high water. He abandoned his car in Waco due to the flooding but reports good meetings and renewed farm and commercial optimism. His next stop will be Leon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Tatum
Coryell
Hill
Victory Agricultural Club Holds Social Meeting in Tabor
A social meeting of the Victory Agricultural Club of Tabor occurred Friday night with attendees from Bryan. County Agent C. L. Benson and County Collector Roy Hudspeth spoke, others participated, full report set for Monday in the Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Agricultural Club of
Tabor
Bryan
C. L. Benson
Roy Hudspeth
Eagle
Bryan merchants fund Snell Post baseball team
Bryan business houses donate fifteen complete baseball suits valued at 232.50 for the John N. Snell Post Disabled Veterans of the World War. The gifts, with firm names sewn on each suit, are led by G. Humason and backed by the Chamber of Commerce secretary S. E. Eberstadt. The team aims to start play by May first and boost Bryan's standing in the baseball world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
John N. Snell Post
George
R. W. Hunnicutt
Post
A. M. Waldrop & Co
Brandon and Lawrence
Exchange
Edge Dry Goods Co
Caldwell Jewelry Store
Parker-Astin Hardware Co
James Drug Store
Sam B. Wilson and Co
Chambers-Wilson Motor Co
Self Service Grocery Co
Haswell’s Book Store
Elite Confectionery
Wallace Printing Co
E. V. Rhodes, Tailors
Parker Lumber Company
G. Humason
Disabled Veterans of
Humason
S. E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
Snell Post
J. T. Caffey
Veterans’ Bureau
A. and M. College
John N.snell Post
Evans attends Denton Rotary luncheon with editor plans
Mr. C. M. Evans of College returns from Denton where Dr. F. M. Bralley presided at a Rotary luncheon. Plans were discussed to entertain Texas editors on May 11 12 and 18. Mrs. Evans guests Secretary Frank Browder and praised the Denton program as memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Denton
C. M. Evans
Denton Rotary
F. M. Bralley
Texas
Frank Browder
Chamber of Commerce
Navasota High Schools to Hear May 22 Commencement Address
Editor Lee J. Rountree of Bryan has been invited to deliver the commencement address to the graduating class of Navasota high schools on May 22. His topic will be Building For the Future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
Navasota
Big Bargains in Shoes at Unbeatable Prices
Daily arrivals bring slippers oxfords and slides at bargain prices. Ladies Kid two strap slippers $1.65, Ladies Vid Kid Oxfords $2.50, Dress slippers $2.75, Mens dress shoes from $2.50 up, White Tennis Oxfords 79c to 89c, Scout and Army work shirts and more bargains. Limited stock and good value for quality footwear.
Bargain sale on men and boys furnishings and hats
A large clearance lists overalls jumpers work pants dress pants and knee suits for men and boys at prices from 42c to 6.50. Shirts caps hats suitcases and straw hats offered at bargain prices with orders to arrive soon for a big line of hats at half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawesa
Nainsook Union
Bargain Hardware and Kitchenware Sale Ad
Bigline Milk and Pudding and Tin Pans listed with prices from 5c to 98c and granite pans and pots priced up to 1.50. Aluminum and galvenized buckets and wash tubs offered with various sizes and finishes. See our big lane of table crackerware and note emphatic sale boast to watch and get them.
If You Take Advantage of These Prices You Save Money
The notice highlights price cuts and savings for buyers who act quickly. It emphasizes value, urging readers to compare and seize limited offers before they end. The article spots discounts across items and hints at seasonal sales.
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
Weekly Eagle
J. Rountree
Dallas
Grasse
Associated Press
Labualnanl
Niveren
H. F. Esti
Sam Houster State Normal
Groesbeck
J. G. Minkert
Minkert
Rev. Tatum
Waco
M. Bonneville
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