Time for Cooperation on State Highway Projects in Brazos
A Bryan editorial urges residents to back east west highway improvements and a Brazos River bridge project. It notes bids may be sought in January and stresses securing right of way and state cooperation to avoid indefinite delays. It highlights No. 21 toward Caldwell, No. 91 west, and economic benefits to Bryan and the region.
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Bryan
Gibb Gilchrist
State Highway Commission
Lie
Navasota
Robertson County
Hearne
Caldwell
the Brazos
State Highway Common
The
Brazos
Ruan
No. 91
Highway Commission
Information for Stockholders on the Bethlehem Youngstown case
The Bethlehem Youngstown case highlights executive responsibility to stockholders and the need for full, accurate information for approval of corporate actions. It argues directors must act as honest trustees, improving safeguards against hidden deals and promoting shareholder confidence amid complex holding structures and modern corporate growth. The piece ends by proposing licensure to curb accidents by removing incompetent drivers from roads.
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Ethichen: Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet + Tube Company
Oungstown
Ingorpheld
Common Pleas Court
Lethiehem-Youngstown
Jenkins
Bethlehem-Youngstown
Continental Trading Company
Teapot Dome
Christian Science Monitor
Theatre in decline as talkies draw crowds in New York
A New York critic laments the decline of legitimate theater as cinema steals audiences. He cites lack of producer coordination, overemphasis on artiness, and box office theft by scalpers, arguing talkies offer thrills while stage work struggles to survive.
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New York
Samara
George M. Cohen
Cohen
George M
Cohan
Sears
Seminar Schedule Highlights in Social Science Program
February 23 features Prof. V. K. Sugareff on the Macedonian question and Dr. Charles W. Morris speaking on the Symbolic Theory of Mind. Lectures through March and April cover topics from small town banking to Yellowstone Park and diplomacy with Mexico, ending May 11 with a joint banquet by Dr. W. B. Bizzell.
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V. K. Sugareff
Sugareff
Historical Review
Charles W. Morris
Morris
Rice Institute
College Station
W. P. Lee
E. N. Jones
Baylor University
Yellowstone Park
L. Jones
Yellowstone
Charles W. Hackett
University of Texas
Collees
Mexico
S. C. P. Vosper
Vosper
W. B. Bizzell
Oklahoma University
Intend to Marry Notices Filed in Four Counties
Roy Johnson and Bertha Lewis of Robertson County along with Robert Mun son and Savanna Johnson of Burleson County and Jessie IL Johnson and Lillie Mace Carr of Brazos County filed intention to marry with County Clerk Jews B. McGee on Tuesday.
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Roy Johnson
Bertha Lewis
Robertson County
Robert Munson
Savanna Johnson
Burleson County
Jessie IL. Johnson
Lillie Mace Carr
Brazos County
Jews B. McGee
From Brazos to Colorado City and beyond in old friends notes
A People’s Column recalls long journeys and familiar faces from Brazos County to Texas Panhandle towns. The writer mentions Lum Benson of Call visiting his parents in Brazos, recollects early trips with Q. Lee from 1901, and reflects on Garza County’s growth to Post, with antelope sightings on the Wagons’ Plains and changing wildlife fortunes after the automobile era.
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Brazos Counts
Detroit
Mich
Bryan
Brazos County
Bryan Eagle
Ely
Lum Benson
Call
Dave Thompson
Orange
Lum
Geo. R. Dixon
Sam Benson
Brazos
Q. Lee
Colorado City
W. R. Thompson
Saucer
Snyder
Yat
Oper Prairie
Sev
Lions Club convention plan outlined for Port Arthur
Governor Fuller announced that Earl W Hodges will attend the Texas State Lions Clubs Convention in Port Arthur on April 27 and 28. District No 2 governors met in Fort Worth with Fuller placed in charge of Port Arthur arrangements at the hospital room of Governor Graham.
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Earl W. Hodges
Fuller
Hodges
Texas
Port Arthur
B. L. Warwick
W. E. Paulson
H. O. Fergusson
W. E. Wimberly
C. E. Griesser
Jno
Sankey Parke
Jess B. McGee
E. R. Bryant
Fred Hale
Henry Locke
D. Snyder
Paris educator and civic leader Mr Wooten dies
In Paris veteran educator Mr Wooten expanded local schools from three to six ward schools plus a high school and Paris Junior College founded in 1921. He served as Knights Templar official, led the Student Loan Fund, and managed nearly $150,000 in funds without bond. He was active in Rotary Club civic groups and First Christian Church.
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Paris
Paris Junior College
Wooten
Knights Templar
Knights Templar Student Loan Fund
Rotary Club
First Christian Church
Daily Bible Thought The Glad Awakening
The message calls believers to seek a righteous awakening and to grow into likeness with Him whose countenance shines with righteousness. It emphasizes beholding God’s face in uprightness and being satisfied in that divine likeness.
Twenty Five Years Ago From Bryan Morning Eagle
Recap of local society notes from January 7, 1881 with residents visiting kin in East Texas and Galveston. Prof F R Marshal of A and M College returns from a fat stock show in Chicago after holidays in Canada. John Ashton on stock judging won first place individually, team ranking low. Several residents travel or visit family in Taylor Calvert Rockdale and Galveston. includes Judge C F Greenwood of Hill County visiting Bryan.
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Bryan
Robert Scott
Taylor
Durst
Calvert
Irene Keeling
J. W.houkes
Rockdale
Edith Rhodes
Setere Houston
D. Genter
Galveston
J. D. Daly
Ed Wickes
W. H. Cole
John D. Rogers
Allenfarm
C.F. Grenwood
Hill County
No Town Needs a Few First Class Funerals
A. G. Mayse rebukes the phrase used to praise civic service and urges remembrance of pioneers who built the town. He argues towns require rebirth of hardihood, loyalty and foresight, not empty funeral boasts, and to credit early contributors who founded schools and churches. He warns readers to check records before declaring such funerals as needed.
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A. G
Pat) Mayse
Pavis
Texsue) Morning News
George
Mussolini's New Year Speech Seen as Visionary and Restraint
The Christian Science Monitor argues Mussolini’s New Year remarks reveal a statesman with vision and restraint, contrasting pacific tones for international audiences with past boasts of military strength. It notes Italy’s fragility and political stakes, suggesting sincerity behind calls for peace amid a potentially precarious domestic and international scene.
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Mussolini
United States
Il Duce
Italy
Christian Reience Monitor
Texans await Sterling after Moody transition in 1930s
The article notes an upward economic outlook and rising exchanges as Texas prepares for a governance shift. Texans anticipate Ross Sterling to take over from Governor Moody, with a busy legislative session looming after the new governor's arrival.
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Texas
Moody
Ross Sterling
Sterling
Inauguration Promises for Texas Progress and Roads
The Mexia News notes the new leader will influence Texas progress with a focus on an industrial building drive. It cites abundant resources and growing capital interest while criticizing long-standing highway shortcomings and affirming ongoing road construction as essential to modernization and transportation advancement.
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Texas
Mexia News
Friends Like You Exchange Poem Greeting
A brief excerpt presents a warm verse praising a true heart and friendly nature. It speaks of happiness and a blue sky as signs of goodwill toward others and ends with a friendly wish for more like the reader.
Methodist church votes to build new parsonage soon
In Bryan the Methodist church congregation voted today to authorize constructing a new parsonage. Work on the project will begin shortly after approval. The Houston Post notes this development from its long-ago files.
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Houston Post
Bryan
Methodist Church
Agpen
Dear Mister Edster Demonstration Sparks Farm Relief Debate
A report from Hill County notes 150 farmers and wives attending an all day beef canning demonstration led by Mrs. Carl Reese formerly of Smith County. The piece mocks politicians for farm relief talk and urges clearer action from lawmakers.
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Carl Reese
Hill County
Smith County
Ova Huffhines
Congress
Legislaturé
Aiee Akers
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