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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1933
Page
3
The passage discusses how interstate shipments and various levies complicate taxation. It notes concerns about pre taxation, regulatory divergence, and potential duplicate charges between state and local authorities, citing examples like cigarets and telephone services.
Fragmentary OCR outlines a centennial project in Wichita and Texas themes. Mentioned are the University of Texas site, a sale, and plans tied to a centennial. References to figures like K H J Luther and Sam Crockett appear amid faded narrative.
W L Anderson of New Orleans was a business visitor in Bryan for the day. The Canady family and guests leave Sunday by car for two weeks at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago.
Bud Benz of Port Arthur injured in a Sunday crash on Highway 21 near Bryan is recovering at Wilkerson clinic with his sisters and relatives by his side. Other Benz family members and friends headed to Houston and Crystal City for visits while Miss Edith Herrling of Dallas joins the area scenes as healing continues.
Seeks Beauty Tit spends weeks at Kurten as guest in Mrs. Johnnie Koppe family and also in Bryan in the Hall home on East 26th street. W L Porter and children return to Bryan after a delightful summer in Alabama. T A Munson reports a pleasant summer trip to Macon Georgia and Tuskegee Alabama. They offer printing services and price savings by phone.
Texas firms added workers by July 15 with 8.2 percent more payrolls than a year earlier, totaling 69 981, yet average wages fell to 21.46 from 21.69. Some sectors added jobs while boosting pay. others hired more with slight pay cuts. several industries cut both payrolls and wages.
Miss M Ratner of Brooklyn New Jersey writes after four months with Kruschen she lost 35 pounds and feels healthier. The ad claims Kruschen aids safe fat loss and health with a half teaspoon in hot water every morning and offers a money back guarantee on the first bottle.
A Georgia widow from Macon requests help finding a Christian Texas man in Bry an near Houston for correspondence. She lists preferences age 45 or older, church involvement, and personal details including height 5 ft 2 in and 122 pounds.
The Eagle is mailed to Bryan vacationists across the country as they travel. Copies are sent to Miami Florida Fondu Lac Wisconsin Manitou Colorado Kerrville New Braunfels Westcliffe Rural Retreat San Angelo Kellogg Inn Battlecreek Marlin Majestic Hotel Chicago and other places. The service delivers the regular subscription price regardless of location.
Community members and guests travel to see relatives in Millican Rock Prairie Bryan and Sugarland. Names include Harvey Mrs W L McCullough Mrs J C McFerrin Miss Willye Hughey Mrs S B Pate and others. Several visits occur midweek with noted leisure and health updates. Eli Weedon undergoes Wilkerson Clinic surgery with wishes for speedy recovery.
G A Hensarlingo of Steep Hollow is mentioned. Mrs J T Pate returns from Dallas with daughter Mrs G A Gamble who will stay several days. Miss Eda Belle Arrington visits Rock Prairie with Pauline Arnold. Mr and Mrs Oda Todd of Longview visit H F Todd. D L Peters and guests visit Wellborn. W C Raines family and others visit W L McCullough. Miss Bobby Warren from Bryan visits Florene Cook last week.
Mrs. W. B. Baker, 96, known as Grandma in Bryan, copies a long-remembered temperance poem recited by Edgar Scott. The piece argues against whiskey, praising restraint and urging Texas to banish rum, recalling past friends and a Texas soil comparison.
The College Avenue Baptist church Girls Auxiliary met at Goldie Ruth Simpson's home for a business session and program planned by Dorothy Simpson. Nine members attended and the group formed three circles led by Exa Ellis Ruth Dehart and Dorothy Simpson. The next meeting is at the church on August 17 with Mrs Milton Franklin assisting.
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