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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
7
The ad promotes jewel style stoves made in the largest stove plant, featuring smooth grey iron and full guarantee. Stoves available in square and with reservoir designs. Colonial Pattern Jewels in square reservoir and high closet styles priced from 14 to 60 dollars, with ranges noted.
Associated Press reports the Texas floods push the death count to between thirty and forty as bodies, mostly of Black residents, drift along the Brazos. Crests shift southward with Red River warnings for Bowie and Miller counties. Hearne becomes a flood center while North Texas rivers fall. In Waco, the third local victim, merchant A. M. Beirman, is found. refugees suffer as a cold wave looms.
A Texas short course for county surveyors road supervisors and overseers will run January 12 to February 7 at A and M College. Taught by the highway engineering department the four week program covers surveying leveling profiles ditch layout and road construction with lectures by prominent road engineers. Cost to students is about 20 dollars plus books with dormitory meals and modest fees. emphasis on practical training designed to aid road improvement nationwide.
Texas farms send prize winning corn producers and canners to Washington in December. Four baby beef club members from Texas join 8000 club youths as they visit the White House and meet Congress leaders. Leaders include Miss Bernice Carter and Bradford Knap with Secretary Houston.
German scientists announce SOLACE REMEDY dissolves uric acid crystals and purifies blood. Easy to take and stomach friendly, it is marketed as a Pure Food and Drugs Law compliant, opiate free remedy. The Solace Co of Battle Creek acts as U S agents with testimonials and free box offers.
Washington reports a group of senators led by Senator Ashurst of Arizona demand government manufacture of armor plate. They warn no battle ship appropriations will be approved unless armor is produced domestically, aiming to secure factory funding this session.
A tense scene unfolds as two lovers finally alone. He voices hopeful feelings while she bluntly reveals her plan to reject and end the moment, signaling a decisive turn in their relationship.
London December 5 associated press reports Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst has started a hunger strike in Exeter jail. Militant suffragettes threatening violent acts have escalated following her arrest as they burned a Scotland mansion poured acid in mailboxes and smashed windows.
A blaze in the Arcadia Hotel and lodging house in Boston on December 3rd killed twenty seven men. Dozens were burned or jumped from windows during the upper floor fire as hundreds of lodgers faced locked rear exits and crowded small quarters on the fourth floor.
A jealous wife accuses her husband of bringing another woman home under his umbrella during a downpour. She says the left side of him is soaked while the right is dry, signaling infidelity as he enters the house.
Glasgow on December 5 reports that the suffragette arson squad burned the Kelly House, a finest mansion in a fashionable suburb. Motive linked to the arrest of Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst.
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