The Ike Ashburn Way at A and M College
The Dallas Times Herald extols students at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas who work to support their studies. It shares examples like Ike Ashburn aiding a student living in a pup tent who built a shack and studied, then earned top honors and saved money. It praises self-reliant youths and the college’s role in shaping character.
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Dallas Times-Herald
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Ewing Mosely
Dallas County
Ex-Students
Ike Ashburn
Ike
Knowing and Telling by Dr Frank Crane
Dr Crane argues that true knowledge can be told while half knowledge remains unrevealed. He dismisses excuses of being unable to tell and warns that half-trained individuals hide their limits behind a claimed restraint.
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Frank Crane
Play the Game Fair
A public notice-style meditation on following the rules of the road and life. It argues that cooperation and service yield success, while selfishness leads to downfall, and stresses that pushing others aside harms both traffic and business ethics.
Leaves and trees spark seasonal cleanup dilemma
A columnist notes the annual leaf fall and argues homeowners should gather leaves despite the extra work, recognizing trees give summer shade and year round home appeal. The piece blends practical chores with appreciation for trees and seasonal cycles.
Noted Hog Like Wealth In Hood Quote
A compact quotation notes someone rolling in money. The line uses a vivid simile to describe wealth and excess attributed to Hood.
Misstatement on Toonerville Trolley causes local uproar
The Bryan College community condemns an Associated Press article misrepresenting the Toonerville Trolley interurban between Bryan and College Station. Local leaders deny the claims that four A and M athletes forced a bus system and that Fred W. Adams now runs a chicken ranch. The Bryan College Traction Company continues superior service under General Manager Ted R. White and urges AP to issue a correction.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
College Station
Associated Press
Toonerville
Bryan
Texas
M. College
Fred W. Adams
The
Eagle
Woman as Bloom and Fruit of Friendship Across Life
A college journal quote on womans role leads to a reflection that womanhood outlasts youth, becoming enduring companionship. It compares aging couples to a rose turning to fruit, arguing lifelong partnership, shared tastes, and interdependence define true fruitfulness.
Merry-Go-Round Rotary Club column edition
Through the kindness of pres ident W. S. Barron the Merry-Go-Round, published by the Rotary club each Wednesday, came to our exchange desk. Editor W B Cline reports two readers so far and notes all make mistakes while acknowledging he cannot please everybody.
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W. S. Barron
Rotary Club
W .B. Cline
Cline
Representative Garner backs cross party support for tax cuts
Texas representative John Garner agrees with Tennessee representative Garrett on supporting the Republican tax reduction plan if it is best for the country. Garner says he will vote for any proposition from any party that serves national interests. He argues more officials should adopt this policy for the country’s benefit.
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John Garner
Texas
Representative Garrett
Tennessee
Major Nick P Houx Revives Mexia Weekly Herald
Major Nick P Houx has revived the Mexia Weekly Herald and will publish it regularly. He previously edited the paper for years, sold it four or five years ago, and last year it suspended. He aims for a firmer footing with the paper back at the helm.
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Nick P. Houx
Mexia Weekly Herald
Major Houx
Mayfield Sworn In as Texas Senator Amid Ouster Charges
Earle B. Mayfield is sworn in as junior U S Senator from Texas as opponents file charges to remove him. Texans are warned to grow used to calling him Senator Mayfield from Texas while legal challenges unfold.
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Earle B. Mayfield
United States
Texas
Senator Mayfield
Faith at the Head of Progress, by T. T. Munger
A quotation praising faith as leading the army of progress. It extols faith as highest in refined life free government deep philosophy noble poetry and pure humanity.
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Army of Progress
T. T. Munger
Paley Quote on Truth in Trifles Reflects Trust in Important Matters
A quotation notes that those who abandon truth in small things cannot be trusted in major issues. The line highlights consistency in character and the risk of compromising integrity for minor gains.
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Paley
Jealousy as a green-eyed monster in Shakespeare
A compact adage from Shakespeare warns that jealousy mocks the thing it consumes. The quote personifies jealousy as the green-eyed monster feeding on the subject’s own disquiet and insecurity.
Correction and Encouragement After Censure
A quotation attributed to Goethe notes that correction does much but encouragement does more. It likens encouragement after disapproval to sunlight following a shower.
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Goethe
Boy Scout Tag Day Raises Funds in Bryan
The Boy Scout tag day netted 251.25 for the organization. Subscriptions totaling 1250.00 from local banks and citizens are listed, including First National Bank Bryan 100.00 and others. Authorities continue to seek business support from Bryan for this worthy cause.
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Allien Beitdaenstanaece
First National Bank
Bryan
First State Bank & Trust Co
City National Bank
J. Webb Howell
Poreen
Sens Oe
Rudd
Awene
Stor Ooo
Enonnnnnes
Eugene Edge
Tyler Haswell
Ian Ivana
Founeinis
Deen Oes
Death of Frank Flach noted in Kerrville and Bryan
Walter Wipprecht received a telegram Sunday announcing the death of his cousin Frank Flach of Kerrville. He died Saturday and funeral services were held Sunday afternoon. Flach, a graduate of Texas A and M College, was recalled fondly by friends in Bryan and College Station after a deer hunt at his ranch near Kerrville.
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Walter Wipprecht
Frank Flach
Kerrville
Wipprecht
Mr. Flach
M. College
College
Bryan
Hall invites wedding of Mary Frances Hall and Joseph Hill McCracken
This morning's mail carried an invitation to the marriage of Mary Frances Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hall, to Joseph Hill McCracken Junior. The ceremony will be held on Saturday December 22 at noon at the First Methodist Episcopal Church South in Dallas Texas.
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Bryan
Edward Hall
Mary Frances
Joseph Hill McCracken
First Methodist Episcopal Church
W E Lewis Receives Masonic Certificate in Texas
Special to Bryan Daily Bugle reports the Grand Royal Arch Chapter committee finished sessions in Aco Texas with examinations and certificates for those teaching esoteric work. W E Lewis of Bryan renewed for three years on the chapter certificates.
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Bryan
Rotary Ladies Night guest Lester Dawley to attend Bryan event
Lester D. Dawley governor of the 18th District of International Rotary will speak at Bryan Rotary Club Tuesday night December 18. He will be in Brenham for a noon luncheon and arrive in time for the Ladies Night ceremony with decorations led by Sam Eberstadt and refreshments by Claude Walker. If Fairleigh’s Orchestra participates the Christmas spirit will shine.
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Rotary
Lester D. Dawley
International Rotary
Bryan
Ford Family to Spend Christmas Here
Prof. and Mrs. Arthur Ford and their young daughter will visit for the Christmas season as guests of Mrs. Ford’s parents Mr and Mrs W E Graham. Mrs Ford and the baby are due next week with Prof Ford coming up from Robstown when schools adjourn for the holidays.
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Arthur Ford
W. E. Graham
County Agent Beason Delivers Annual Report Summary
County Agent C L Beason presents an annual report to the Extension Service at A and M College. He notes the document is an index of activities rather than a full record but shows the spirit and improving attitude toward county agent work in the county. He credits District Agent A W Buchanan, Bryan Chamber of Commerce leaders S E Eberstadt, teachers and club leaders, local chambers and clubs, Bryan Weekly and Daily Eagle, and many professionals for support of better agriculture and community efforts.
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C. L. Beason
Extension Service Department
A. and
M. College
A. W. Buchanan
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Bryan
Bryan Weekly
Daily Eagle
M. College of Texas
Benson
Brazos County
County Agent C. L. Benson Honored for Public Service
The Eagle extols Brazos County Agent C. L. Benson with praise for his faithful intelligent service. It lauds his readiness to assist beyond his duties and his impact across towns farms, concluding with well wishes for his continued contributions.
Bryan Eagle reader seeks land for tourist camp in Bryan
A Bryan Eagle reader in Columbus Ohio asks County Agent C L Beason about buying one acre on College avenue to open a tourist camp with a filling station Beason says he favors a well equipped tourist camp but would not favor using choice residential property for filling stations Bryan should be a city with beautiful homes
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Bryan
Columbus
Bryan Eagle
Ohio
C. L. Beason
College Avenue
Beason
New Pastor Arrives for Free Baptist Churches
Rev. J. W. Handy and family arrived Friday from Alvarado by auto. He has accepted the call to pastor the Harvey Edge and Kurten Free Baptist churches and will reside at Harvey. 666 prevents Colds.
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J. W. Handy
Alvarado
Rev. Handy
Harvey, Edge and Kurten Free
Harvey
Brazos County Poultry Show Sets High Standards Amid Crowds
The Brazos County Poultry Show closed Friday night after a record turnout. Will T. Conaway and others won top prizes with Rhode Island Reds, White Rocks, and Barred Rocks while R. M. Sherwood’s lecture offered practical egg production tips to local poultry raisers.
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Brazos County
Will T. Conaway
Reliance
Rhode Island Reds
R. Franze
Wixon
W. E. Graham
Route 4
Will M. Jones
Route 6
Brazos County Poultry Association
Rhode Island
Poultry Show Draws Crowds and High Bids
Mr Sherwood notes public interest in egg production and high egg records while Auction Great Success features top prices. Robert Persons' fifth prize cockrel sold for 25.25 dollars. Tony Larosa bought it and the purchaser donated the bird to the poultry association.
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Sherwood
Club Boy
Pdultry
Robert John Persons
Sam E. Eberstadt
Poultry Association
Tony Larosa
Boviskie
Bryan High Wins Honors at Texas High School Press Meet
Miss Rubye Boriskie of Bryan High won second place in editorials at the Texas High School Press Association contest held at Baylor College in Belton. Bryan High also placed fourth in the magazine contest with the Corral. The Bryan delegation included English head Minnie McCarty and staff members from the Corral and Tattler.
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Rubye Boriskie
Bryan High School
Texas High School Press Association
Baylor College
Belton
Boriskie
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas
Bryan High
Corral
Bryan
Minnie McCarty
Jane Oliver
Elliott Benson
Kate Parker
Lilla Graham Bryan
Charles Edge
Robert Wilcox
Tattler
Association
Encouragement for Brazos County Industry Growth
A political or civic appeal urged industry development in Brazos County to boost fame and prosperity. The message emphasized the area's potential to become a major economic center through targeted growth and investment.
Brazos County to Stage Municipal Christmas Tree Plan
Brazos County will host a municipal Christmas tree with committees formed to manage tree securing erecting lighting and decorating. The program gathers Boy Scouts Catholic church ladies Music Study Club and local groups with plans to ensure orderly distribution and avoid downtown firecrackers. The aim is to foster peace and goodwill for all residents year round.
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Brazos County
Boy Scouts
W. E. Barron
I. E. Warren
The
Catholic Church
C. H. Gardner
Music Study Club
Gabe Cazell
EF. W Crenshaw
Woodville
Knox Williams
Wellborn
Essie Sheley
Reliance
A. J. Edwards
Millican
Johnnie Koppe
Kurten
Will Henry
Edge
P. S. Mangus
District No. 30
D. J. McDonald
Wixon
Mary Cahill
Smetana
Ed. Martin
Steele's Store
Ross Banana
Stone City
A. H. Lehdigh
College
Rotary Club
Lions’ Club
M. R. Bentley
Delphian Society Holds First Friday Session
The Bryan Delphian Society met at the Carnegie Library at 3 p m for a regular session. A January 4 meeting was set, and the program titled Greece from Troy to Athens covered Homeric poems early migrations and Sparta and Athens.
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Bryan Delphian Society
Carnegie Library
W. H. Darrow
Greece
Troy
Athens
M. R. Bentley
S. M. Miller
W. S. Howell
Cotton Weighed at Bryan Warehouses Reaches 22805 Bales
Up to Saturday night Bryan warehouses weighed 22805 bales of cotton excluding the Bryan Compress. Lawrence Parker warehouse accounts for 11293 bales, Farmers Union 9800, mens Cie 1485, and Eden's Gin 227 round bales.
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Bryan
Lawrence Parker Warehouse
Farmers Union Warehouse
Mens Cie
Ucubheces
Anan
Eden's
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
Hood
W. E. Lewis
Seace
George Washington
J .L. Brock
F. Law Henderson
Southern Pacific Lines
Louisiana
G. W. Martin
Waco
Southwest
Archenhold Automobile Supply Co
Miller Company, Inc
Herrick Hardware Co
McLendon Hardware Co
McCauley-Ward Motor Supply Co
Waco, Texas
Delphian Society
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