Plaza Club on Gold Coast Draws Upper Crust Crowds
New York report describes the Plaza East Fifties cinema with gold braid caparisoned staff and chauffeur-driven cars. Admission is one dollar for a program of newsreels travel shorts Mickey Mouse and a Broadway feature. Tea service and a lounge attract flapper debutantes and dowagers, while autocratic etiquette keeps untouchables away.
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New York
Gold Coast
The
Plaza
Broadway
Daily Bible Thought: A Great Contrast from Psalm 37 9
Scripture reflection contrasts the fate of evil doers with that of those who wait on the Lord. It asserts the wicked will be cut off while the faithful will inherit the earth. The verse emphasizes patience, trust, and divine reward.
Local farmers eye diverse crops as cotton doubts loom
With dry spring weather and a Texas cotton law struck down by Judge Davis opinions split on planting. Brazos county farmers plan potentially similar or greater acreage in cotton but favor feeding cattle and hogs. They push for vegetables poultry and dairy products for Bryan markets to boost weekly revenue and local economy.
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Brazos County
Bryan
W. C. Davis
Civil Court of Appeals
State Supreme Court
Davis
Texas
Davis Boomed for Supreme Court Candidacy in Texas
Opinion piece notes growing support for Judge W. C. Davis of Bryan as a potential associate justice of the Texas Supreme Court. It highlights his recent rulings on motor truck regulations and cotton acreage, plus his long service as prosecutor and district judge. Strong backing is anticipated if he enters the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
Bryan
Texas Supreme Court
Texas
Davis
H. F. Kirby
Groesbeck
Robertson County
Civil Court of Appeals
Waco
T. L. Tyson
South
Brazos County
85Th Judicial District
Administrative Judicial District
Pat M. Neff
Court of Appeals
United States
Supreme Court
Twenty-Five Years Ago in Bryan
A. Davitt Love visited en route to Port Allen Louisiana. formerly with A and M College now with Southern Pacific. Eugene C. Blake of Houston visits. J. P. Gilpin of Kurten reports completion of the new Masonic building there. Epworth League program led by Miss Annie Dearing and Miss Annie Laurie Long with Prof. Chas Parker. W. E. Saunders announced as a candidate for Alderman in Bryan, pending Democratic primaries.
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Bryan Morning Eagle
A. Davitt Love
Port Allen
Love
A. and
M. College
Southern Pacific
Calvert
Eugene C. Blake
Houston
J. P. Gilpin
Kurten
Gilpin
Joe Sheppard
Will Conway
E. R. Lloyd
J. H. Lloyd
William Shelby
Epworth League
Annie Dearing
Annie Laurie Long
Chas. Parker
Eagle
W. E. Saunders
Advertising Columns Reveal a City's Health
The text argues that inspecting a city’s newspapers shows its vitality. If ads for merchants real estate banks hotels and professionals are scarce the city is a dead electric graveyard. a thriving city, by contrast, will have advertising volume across many sectors.
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Rea Estate
Local Merchants Face Home Trade Challenge and Loyalty
The article argues that local merchants must compete by the type of store they represent and by loyalty to the community. Mail order decline pushes retail to outlets, while personal buyer-seller interaction remains strong, demanding fair pricing and profit for all.
Dear Mister Editor Letter Praises Hoover Mellon Move
Les Akers writes that President Hoover proved smarter than critics by appointing Mellon ambassador to England to defuse charges over the Treasury secretary role. He claims Mellon served big money interests during 11 years in Treasury and will safeguard them in London.
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Hoover
Mellon
Patman
Congress
Uncle Andy
Treasury
Campain
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Mellon
England
Les Akers
Jon Defour
United States Treasury
London
Onions
Mellons
Reparations Deadlock Tests France United States
Editorial discusses Laval in the United States seeking guarantees against new debt moratoriums. It argues the U S and Germany oppose fresh moratoriums while Britain and France face pressure to adjust debts and reparations, urging temporary concessions to stabilize trade and avoid a Europe wide collapse.
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Laval
France
United States
Washington
Germany
Bruening
Wiggin
England
Basel
America
Britain
Europe
M. Laval
Goth
Trade at Home Strengthens Towns say Herald Review
The Herald Review notes inevitable urban centers growth but argues population must be well employed. It cites improvements in small communities such as streets schools highways homes and stores and highlights community loyalty and mutual trade benefits.
Cadets of Allen Academy Named to Attend Boys Conference
Seventeen cadets of the Allen Academy corps have been appointed to represent the school at the Boys Conference. Cadet Major George T. Adams will serve as a conference member, leading the delegation which will travel to Beaumont on February 19, 2021. Faculty representative W. Alexander, secretary of the academy Y.M.C.A., accompanies the group as discussion leader.
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Corps of
Allen Academy
der Boys
Beaumont
George T. Adams
Alexander
Academy
Y.M.C.A
Home Church and School Held L As Chief Factors in Builds Character
George B. Wilcox of the department of education at A. and M. College spoke to the Methodist Brotherhood on character training. He cited home, school, and church as key factors and defined essential traits such as responsibility, honesty, thrift, and regard for property. The event featured a Bowie School Girl Scouts play on the Evolution of the Flag and an arranged banquet program with committee assignments and attendees listed.
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George B. Wilcox
Department of Education
M. College
Methodist Brotherhood
America
C. M. Bethany
FE. P. Humbert
Wilcox
Humbert
Prof
Bethany
Bowie School
Katherine Maxson
Doreee Clary
Louise Dishman
Virginia Williams
Louise Reppert
Doris Simpson
Moultrie
Polly Pierson
Stripes
Jane Worthington
Cambridge
Phelba
Lee Godwin
Zelia Bell Tloyd
Dorthy Simpson
George Washington
Evelyn Schovassa
Betsy Ross
Mallie Mae Tatman
Robert Morris
Dorothy Blazek
Colonel Ross
Rossie Collette
Ina Mae McGee
Mary Elizabeth Danforth
J. H. Beard
Ministers Speak to Cadets in Allen Chapel This Week
Bryan ministers addressed cadets in the Allen chapel all week. Tuesday morning Rev. John L Wharton spoke on The Earmarks of Godliness. This morning Rev. Roy S Holloman spoke on How We Can Share God With Youth. Thursday morning Rev. Rd J Harris will speak on The Results of Sharing God.
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George T. Adams
J. Cc. Suttles
Bob Lockhart
Adrian Smith
Jack Williams
Oxie Lee Davis
Garland Saylor
Melvin Bammelall
Houston
Arthur Moreau
Port Arthur
Paul Perkins
Lake Charles
William Hawn
Beeville
David M. Hughes
Tyler
Walter Attingey
Geds
Homer Craig
Tampico
Mexico
R. B. Thompson
Corpus Christi
Lawrence Ayres
Aransas Pass
Kenneth Lyons
Galveston
R. B. Ellis
Bryan
Allen Chapel
John L. Wharton
Roy S. Holloman
Rd J. Harris
Britain appeals to halt hostilities over China dispute
The appeal argues the council cannot recognize the occupation of China due to the League covenant safeguarding territorial integrity. It states the fighting worsens global economic depression and jeopardizes the success of the Disarmament Conference.
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China
Mrs Foster Visits City From River Oaks Planting
Mrs George Foster arrived in the city for a day from her River Oaks plantation on the Brazos river.
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George Foster
City
River Oaks
Brazos River
Charity Food Drive Opens Palace Theatre Show
Lion Schulman reopened the Palace Theatre for a charity show with canned goods donations for the Good Cheer Association. Lions urge parents to bring children with cans or at least 15 cents for admission between 1 and 6 pm. The tale also notes Washington Bicentennial events and local civic guests and participants.
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Lion Schulman
Palace Theatre
Good Cheer Association
Lion Harry Durham
Washington
T. O. Walton
Texas
Lion J. H. Evetts
Corsicana
Lion Evetts
W. R. McCullough
Bryan and Brazos County
C. B. Holzman
Luke Patronella
Cyril Luker
Dr. Lamar Jones
Madison Bell
N. Wyatt
Jess B. McGee
Mit Daneby
Charles Edge
Bill Wimberly
R. V. Armstrong
W. FE. Paulson
Morris Schulman
R. G. Williams
M. FB. Adams
R. H. Fenton
A. D. Jackson
F. D. Fuller
R. A. McDaniel
Sankey Park
J. M. Ferguson
Hoover Seeks Mobilization Plan Amid Western Water Reform
The President warned Congress against delaying mobilization steps and urged a unified admin body for major national purposes. He backed a policy group for reclamation, expanding water storage and power projects like Boulder Dam and the Grand Coulee, to accelerate western river development.
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Resu
Boulder Dam
Grand Coule Columbia River
Umatilla
Cove Creek
Muscle Shoals
Oires
Congress
Rotarians Discuss War Roles and Respect in Meeting
The Rotarians review Revolutionary War leadership and the Confederation’s strength while honoring J Bipwell’s death. Members from Caldwell to Waco attend as Dr Caldwell writes and J F Casey hosts with guests and a list of attendees and officers.
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Washington
John Act
A. M. Waldrey
J. Bipwell
Caldwell
R. W. Lander
W. R. McCullough
J. O
Henry Neff
Alex Wey
J. F. Casey
Isderson
Wil Cullough
Dr. Caldwell
Waco
Laws
G. A. Adams
J. W. Black
Ha B Black
C. S. Beckwith
A Bradley
EF. R. Canady
Oeton
W. B. Cline
I. Davis
Wm. Daup
R. C. F. Hillier
Tyler Mod Hassell
P. Hum Jensen
J. Kyle
W. Teerence
Hugh Looney
W. Bsloch
W. R. Meclout
Oak
Kensians al Db
Intention to Marry Filed in Brazos County
A notice records Henry Hall and Robbie in Brazos County filing their intention to marry with Clerk Jess B. McGee.
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Henry Hall
Robbie
Brazos County
Filee
Withen Ty Clerk
Jess B
MeGee Tu
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Barnes
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Bob) Davis
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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Daily Bible Thought
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Dear Mister
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C. Franks
Ed J. A Harvis, Jr
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W. D. C. Edge
R. C. Franks
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