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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1936
Page
4
In 1514 Gyorgy Dozsa led a peasant uprising in Hungary against landholders. Cruelities rose on both sides as mercenaries were hired to crush the revolt. Dozsa was captured and executed by a red hot throne and crown, his body fed to his starving followers. Tomorow Boomerang Cannon Balls.
H H Williamson urges continued live-at-home farming in Texas as the Extension Service promotes a $500 farm family protection policy. He argues for self sufficiency in food production to weather economic uncertainty post AAA ruling, urging on farm gardens, poultry, hogs, eggs, milk and careful cash use for living first.
A Washington meeting of administration and farm leaders aired a seven point plan to replace the defunct soil program. Key proposal includes renting or buying land for soil conservation to restore fertility, with cash payments to farmers and emphasis on protecting the soil as vital to lasting agricultural support.
New York report details Lucius Beebe as a refined journalist and gourmand in his 80s. He hosts aristocratic dinners in Madison Avenue apartments, writes on wines, and tours cities giving lectures on metropolitan manners. The piece contrasts Beebe with Frank Crowninshield and notes theatre banquet scenes and social courtesies.
The article reflects on gambler psychology and farmer optimism after tax changes. It questions processing tax refunds following a Supreme Court ruling and suggests paying poll taxes to qualify for elections. It notes Britain’s possible oil sanctions on Italy and forecasts future flight routes over Fort Worth. It also warns of a baby bond market glut if funds are used for veterans’ pay.
The Roosevelt budget is challenged by a federal court decision, signaling a setback for fiscal plans and prompting a review of funding provisions and allocations.
Ramon Novarro voices concern over recent insult culture in American entertainment. Erskine Gwynne previews a Spring book expose on Paris nightlife from 1925 to the bust, while Charles De Camp demonstrates uncanny dog training at Billy Rose's circus. A Grand Central traveler vents in jittery street talk.
Editorial argues that true freedom exists between positive law and absolute choice and that self imposed restraint is the highest form of human law. It cites Lord Moulton on obedience to unenforceable rules, applies it to nations and individuals, and urges self restraint as civic virtue.
In a Houston Post commentary Representative George Moffett argues against reapportionment of Texas House seats by population. He favors a 790 000 county cap, which would keep counties like Harris at five or fewer seats, while critics warn it would ignore constitutional provisions and fairness.
Nell argues that a buyer gets more value when business integrity anchors a transaction and the goods match the promise. Her remarks stress honesty as essential to a fair deal and customer trust in commerce.
Newest engraved invitations are on display at Eagle Printing Company, showcasing ornate lettering, unique designs, and premium paper stock. The exhibit highlights customization options for weddings, anniversaries, and corporate events.
From the Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot archive, J. R. Astin, representative for the Twelfth district, is named chairman of the insurance statistics and history committee and serves on public buildings and grounds agricultural affairs state asylums federal relations public printing state penitentiaries public lands educational affairs and judiciary No 1. Milton Sims reports from the Brazos bottom. Also notes a Bryan auto accident on Main Street and a stray dog death, with a historical count of fatalities vs aviators.
Advertising copy promises Black Hawk Ointment kills itch for Athlete's Foot Eczema Itch or Ringworm. Jar priced 50 cents and one dollar with guarantee at Sam's Drug Store.
The notice extols Bayer Aspirin as a safe fast relief for headaches and pains, comparing it to unknown preparations. It urges consulting a doctor and buying only as Bayer Aspirin, not generic names, to ensure safety for regular use.
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