Women Shape Buying Habits and Local Progress
The article extols women as the dominant buyers in America influencing families churches schools and community betterment. It urges Brazos county rural wives and mothers to back road improvements to improve access to Bryan high schools and markets, tying education and living standards to better roads and county development. The piece also notes tariff debates, Washington monument crowds, Rhineland evacuation talks, rising aircraft output, Peru rejoining the League of Nations and social dances as light items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Parent-Teacher Association
Bryan Lions Club
Brazos County
Bryan
Brazos County Good Roads Plan Earns Unified Support
A Brazos County-wide conference praised the spirit of cooperation among fifty precinct delegates and community members. They backed a program for road improvements including 1,100,600 in bonds, 250,000 for lateral roads, 500,000 for high ways 6 and 21, and retirement of 326,000 in bonds, with a petition to the county court for a special election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
County Commissioners Court
State Highway Commission
Charles Merka
Smetana
Citizens Committee
Teh County Commissioners Court
Texas
Eec
Lin Vo
County faces bond proposal and road plans for voters
This week a petition seeks a special election on a 1 100 000 bond issue for roads, with August 24 court presentation and September 28 election. The plan aims to widen traffic lanes and improve lateral roads, inviting county residents to study the program before voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners Court
Allred Considers 1930 Run For Texas Attorney General
Granbury hears Wichita Falls lawyer Allred declare he will seek the Texas attorney general post in 1930. He says many supporters urged a candidacy, prefers formal announcement later, and notes past near-miss in 1926 while addressing the Old Soldiers and Settlers Reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Granbury
Allred
Wichita Falls
Hood County
Texas
Claude Pollard
San Antonio
Young County
Education crusader recalls broad experience with schools
A writer recounts measuring three New England school systems under professors and praises interactions with many superintendents from around the world. He notes Harvard’s high entry standards, aims to prove Texas training can compete, and reflects on a challenging but rewarding summer while sharing personal weather comforts and hopes to influence future educational policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New Zealand
Canada
England
Germany
China
Japan
Harvard
Texas
Newspaper Outshines Radio In Cleveland Ad Study
A Cleveland based comparison by Roger W. Babson finds a newspaper ad costing 3000 dollars yielding 222 inquiries plus two telegraph orders, while radio produced 16 inquiries. When the same spend is allocated, radio replies cost 166 66 per, newspaper 0 75 each. The following Monday papers in five cities carried the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Roger W. Babson
National Note
Cies
Radio Corporation
Babson
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Winter Garden C C Hears New Chamber Leader
Winter Garden C C elects T N Picot of Catrina as president succeeding Je Sullivan of Asherton. The announcement confirms Picot’s ascent to the helm of the Winter Garden Chamber of Commerce as of August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Crystal City
T. N. Picot
Catrina
Winter Garden
Eight Lettermen For Football At STTC This Year
Southwest State Teachers College rebounds from graduation with eight lettermen returning led by co captain Branum Obits Berry and co captain Hopper Lindsey Gordon Zunker and Horton. Training starts September 10. Schedule includes games against East Texas Teachers Howard Payne Texas College of Arts and Industries Abilene Christian Sul Ross Sul Ross and McMurray Southwestern University Georgetown Daniel Baker and North Texas Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Marcos
Southwest State Teachers College
Bobcat
Branum
Obits
Berry
Hopper
Lindsey
Gordon
Zunker
Horton
Clyde Gregg Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Clyde Gregg of the Wilson Pradley store in this city is resting well at Bryan hospital after an appendicitis operation performed early this morning. Friends hope he returns to his place of business soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Clyde Gregg
Wilson Pradley
Bryan Hospital
The Eagle advertisements get results
An advertisement note from The Eagle touts its effectiveness in driving results, urging readers to place notices or listings to reach a wide audience and harvest attention for their needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weekly
Congress
Uew
Mercantile Bank
Cal- Texas Daily Press
Loag
N. Y
Association Building
Las
Madison Ave
Ilinois
Atta
Republican Party
Washington Monument
Hague
Rhineland
Peru
League of Nations
League
The
Lone Eagle
Pecos
Power Trust
Moody
Bartenders Union
Mabel and
Andy
People's Column
Harry 1. Durfam
C. C. Head
STTC
Commissioner’s Court
State OF
County OF Brazos
Honorable Commissioners’ Court OF
Steep Hollow Road
Harvey Road
Bird Pond Ferguson Crossing
Dr. Davidson
Sheriff Reed Road
Raines Road
Coles Gin
Rock Prairie
Welborn Rock Prairie
Jones Bridge
Koppe Bridge
Clay Or Yuma
Millican
Allen Farm
Peach Creek
Thompson Road
Bird Pond
Turkey Creek
Commissioners
Edge
Kurten
Reliance
Tabor
Robertson County
Benchley
J. & G. N.fountain
Mooring Store
Steele Store
Bryan Junction
Sandy Point
Mudville
Little Brazos River
A. D
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!