The Weekly Eagle publication details and contact
The Weekly Eagle of Bryan Texas lists publication by Eagle Printing Co with editors H L Edwards and Arch B O Vlaherty and post office registration in 1911. It notes advertising rates, delivery issues contact Robert L Odom, and association with the Associated Press and foreign advertising reps.
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The
Eagle Printing Company
Bryan
Texas
H. L. Edwards
Arch B. O’vlaherty
Congress
Washington
American Press Association
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Texas Flood-Water Plan To Save Lands, Boost Texas
Col. J. C. McNealus urges flood-water conservation through state investment in impoundment and irrigation. He argues a constitutional convention could empower a hundred to two hundred million dollars for flood control, predicting vast agricultural gains and long term progress for Texas.
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Col
J. C. McNealus
Dallas Democrat
Texas
The
Democrat
Col. McNealus
Drouth
Austin
Central
South
West
Union
Earl Graham Killed in France Air Crash
News from Bryan confirms Earl Graham died in a November 20 airplane accident in France. The popular county young man left behind a wide circle of friends and family. Messages of condolence express sorrow for his loss and appreciation of his service.
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Bryan
Earl Graham
France
Family notices and stock talk from Brazos County
The text mentions D. Graham of Bryan and brothers R. C. Graham of Hempstead and A. C. Graham of Waco. It asks about new thoroughbred stock for the county's start to the year and contrasts old native horses and scrub ponies with modern stock, noting the Kaiser as a scrub now discarded.
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Brazos County
Kaiser
The Wave of Conservatism in an Era of Change
A critique of ultra conservative attitudes in 1920s politics. The piece alarms at federal prohibition of woman suffrage and federal rail regulation while praising cautious Jeffersonian democracy. It contrasts modern progress with a desire to revert to old policies amid wartime and governance debates.
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Houston Chronicle
Germany
America
Burelson
Babylon
Wilson
Jefferson
Lodge, Roosevelt & Co
Heck
Wellborn boy wounded in accidental shooting incident
Malcolm Hensarling ten year old son of J L Hensarling of Wellborn was accidentally shot by a young Black boy while out hunting. He was taken to Bryan hospital for surgery with hopes of recovery but no prognosis until after the operation. The injury came from a .22 caliber target rifle.
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Malcolm
J. L. Hensarling
Wellborn
Bryan Hospital
Will Be Good Thing
An editorial contends that Bavarian and Austrian union and separation from Prussia would be beneficial. It argues Prussianism should be isolated within Prussia’s borders to prevent future outbreaks and uphold world security, praising disassociation and warning against Prussia as a moral and political threat.
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Bavaria
Austria
Prussia
Italian-born Private Cuida Aids Camp Humphreys英 Americans
An Italian-born private at Camp Humphreys VA, Salvatore Cuida, creates an English class program for Italian soldiers. He forms a self-funded orchestra to attract troops and then uses sessions to explain government pay issues, encouraging English study to ease future problems and improve understanding of America’s war aims.
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Engineers
Camp Humphreys
Salvatore Cuida
Cudia
Cuida
Italy
America
Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Safe Liver Health
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel causes cramps nausea and salivation while Liver Tone supposedly clears biliousness quickly with fewer side effects.
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Dodson
Legal aid urged for soldiers returning under civil relief act
Dallas reports Joseph Hirsch says field divisions should urge states to keep legal aid committees active for soldiers demobilizing. Civil relief protects soldiers from litigation only while in service, with civilian status and full protections beginning two months after discharge. Returning veterans face prior debts and need legal guidance to reenter civilian life.
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Dallas
Texas
Joseph Hirsch
State Council of Defense
Harris
Sugar consumption limits reiterated by federal and local officials
Monte County food administrator C. L. Benson received a telegram from federal food administrator Hoover confirming ongoing restrictions. The 60 days sugar supply rule remains in effect, public eating places are limited to four pounds per ninety meals, and individual consumers must limit to four pounds per month per person.
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C. L. Benson
Federal
Hoover
Lemon Skin Whitener and Snow Liniment Adverts
An advertisement touts a lemon juice and orchard white skin whitener for facial cosmetic use promising clearer skin and fewer freckles. A second ad promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for back pain relief, claiming rapid relief when rubbed into the affected area.
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Adv
Mexico Passport Rules Eased at Border
Laredo Texas December 3 Regulations on issuing passports between the United States and Mexico will be relaxed. Stricter border rules now in effect will be eased to allow freer crossing for holders of border permits or identity cards with legitimate reasons. Photographs will still be required under the new system.
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Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Surgeons Endorse Borozone for Wound Care in Emergencies
Surgeons emphasize prompt antiseptic treatment for cuts burns bruises and wounds. Boro zone is presented as the ideal healing agent for use on humans or animals. Buy it now and be ready for an emergency sold by FE Jenkins and M James.
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Ballard
E. J. Jenkins
M. H. James
FE. J. Jenkins
Quinine Laxative Claim Promotes Head Comfort
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as gentler than standard quinine, claiming no nervousness or ringing in the head due to its tonic and laxative effects. The note asks readers to remember the full name and seek KE. W. GROVE’s signature.
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KE. W. Grove
BoroZone Advertised as Ideal Antiseptic and Healing Agent
A historical notice promotes BoroZone as the ideal antiseptic for humans and animals. It urges prompt application to prevent infection and start healing, with sales by E. J. Jenkins and M. H. James.
Baker Explains Delay Publishing Casualty Lists
Washington reports Secretary Baker testifying before the Senate Military Committee to explain why American casualty lists abroad were incomplete. He said many unreported names are slightly wounded and would be notified by mail.
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Baker
Washington
Senate Military Committee
Gets It for Corns Sold in Bryan Cited as World Best Remedy
Bo a wert Walker introduces Gets-It for Corns sold in Bryan and praised by M. H. James and E. J. Jenkins as the world’s best corn remedy.
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Bryan
M. H. James
E. J. Jenkins
Beason Advises Delaying Cotton Ginning
County agent C. L. Beason says farmers suffer losses when picking cotton in poor condition and ginning immediately. He warns the crop should dry out before processing to prevent damage to both the farmers and the gins.
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C. L. Beason
Mr. Beason
Brazos County
Bryan
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promises Gentle Bowels
An old advertisement claims a single dose of California Syrup of Figs cleanses bowel congestion in children and adults. It warns against counterfeit fig syrups and directs buyers to ensure the product is made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
First Woman in Brazos County Pays Poll Tax
Mrs. H. F. Todd of Harvey paid her poll tax on Friday and becomes Brazos county’s first woman to do so.
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H. F. Todd
Harvey
Brazos County
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