New York's Broad way figure Hague hosts Lambs fete
Bob Hague, oil executive and Broadway socialite married to Mary Lewis, plans a Lobd Lambs gathering with actor William Gaxton as close crony. The piece also sketches a comic tale of a Brooklyn burial satchel theft, plus notes on a decaying West Side hospital, the Bonus Camp on Riverside Drive, and local eateries and landmarks as a snapshot of Upper Broadway life.
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New York
Bob Hague
Broadway
Mary Lewis
Arkansas
the Lambs
William Gaxton
West End Avenue
72Nd Street
Huyler
Riverside Drive
Road link to new Brazos bridge urged for Burleson county
Residents fear the east approach to the Pitts bridge over the Brazos at Stony Point may wash out after recent floods. The old bridge serves Burleson county planters and Bryan shoppers, and no action on a road connection risks isolating the area during bad weather. Authorities previously repaired the approach but planned no further spend.
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the Brazos
Stony Point
Burleson County
Pitts
The
Brazos
Highway Commission
Bryan
Mortgage Moratorium Debate Shapes Texas Real Estate Outlook
The Houston Post supports ending the state mortgage moratorium citing federal relief programs. It argues post crisis conditions favor renewing long term lending while warning against extended moratoriums. A six month limit is proposed if revived, to avoid halting real estate recovery. Insull travel eligibility noted by Greek doctors.
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the Post
Texas
Washington
Federal Treasury
Treasury
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Congress
M. H. James
Houston Real Estate Board
Federal Home Loan
Houston Post
French Premier Faces War Debt Opposition Moves
The new French premier never favored paying the war debt to the United States, a stance that could underlie his favorable regard among the French public. His position signals potential strain in postwar financial relations between France and the United States.
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France
United States
Reed to Move to Marlin in February
Mr B L Reed plans to move his family to Marlin around the first of February and will continue farming in the Brazos Valley. He will visit Bryan frequently, and his departure is considered a loss to the community.
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Bryan
B. L. Reed
Marlin
Lake Michigan
Chicago
J. W. Brannon
L. & G. N. Railroad
Lottie Chase
Mart
Frank Buchanan
Kennedy
W. C. Davis
Buchanan
Austin
Texas highway safety demand sparks editorial call
The Paris Evening News argues Texas lags in highway safety compared with other states. It cites 325000 highway deaths in the past 15 years versus under 300000 killed in all U.S. wars, calls for studies of causes, tougher regulations, and enforces reform led by state leaders and candidates.
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United States
Texas
DeBerry
Editorial: Farmers Turn To Self Sufficiency For Recovery
The Christian Science Monitor notes a shift in North American farming as producers embrace smaller profits per unit and self sufficiency. Farmers on New England and other farms revive gardens and livestock, boosting home food production and reducing cash dependence while still meeting taxes and mortgage costs.
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North America
United States Department of Agriculture
New England
Christian Science Monitor
Local Merchants Offer Value and Quality in Home City Stores
Local merchants invite shoppers to buy in their city offering extra special merchandise and prices. Stores promise superior stocks quality goods and full value satisfaction. Shop locally for a wide seasonal variety and strong guarantees on every purchase.
Buy at home for the best and honest quality
The speaker urges buying locally with confidence that no compromise is acceptable and promises not to insult customers with inferior substitutes. The message emphasizes home shopping and high standards over “just as good” claims.
Lighted Airway Aids Waco Galveston Route
A $71730 allotment for a lighted airway from Waco to Galveston via Houston was approved by the PWA per East Texas Magazine. Clifford B. Jones confirms start now. The project promises local jobs and improved air mail service, with Bryan viewed as a mid route site.
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East Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Waco
Galveston
Houston
PWA
Clifford B. Jones
Bryan
Waco News- Tribune
Typewriter Yellow Second Sheets At Esgie Printing Co
The Esgie Printing Company lists yellow second sheets for sale. Contact details and pricing are not fully visible in the fragment.
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Esgie Printing Company
Black Is Named Federation Head At Sunday Meet
John W. Black Jr of the First Methodist church was elected president of the Bryan Federation of Young People's Societies at a Sunday afternoon meeting at the Free Will Baptist church. He succeeds Milton Maloney who resigned due to other responsibilities. The program titled Jesus As a Soul Winner featured Jacob Beal Tom Wheeler Miss Elizabeth Watts Harvey Dorman and others.
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John W. Black Jr
First Methodist Church
Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies
Free Will Baptist Church
Milton Maloney
Jesus
Jacob Beal
Tom Wheeler
Elizabeth Watts
Harvey Dorman
W. T. McDonald
Star of Life
Dist
Prj
Betty Syptak
Evelyn Koen
Li. F. Redding
Bertha Nell
Posey
John W. Black
Alvie Adams
Quartette
W. A. Middleton
Ole People's Group
Tal
Betty Syp
Young People's
FE. R. ‘Steeple
Accose
Select Garden Demonstrators Among Negroes
Five women and four girls have been chosen as year round garden demonstrators by Brazos county negro home demonstration agent Laurelia Holden. Communities where work started include Harvey Wellborn Brushey Wixon Post Oak and Canaan. So far 25 gardens repaired fertilized and plowed under ten moved to better locations 17 cold frames built and demonstrations given by H K Harns bury at each home. Methods shown include use of cold frame hot bed row spacing and varieties suited to the driest and coldest periods.
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Brazos County
Negro Home
Laurelia M. Holden
Harvey
Wellborn
Brushey
Wixon
Post Oak
Canaan
H. K. Harnsbury
Housing Survey In Rural Areas Now Under Way
In College Station Texas Mrs Bernice Claytor reports the rural housing survey in 25 counties is underway. The project records housing needs for 23000 of about 50000 farm homes as a Civil Works administration effort to provide work and collect useful data for programs.
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College Station
Texas
Bernice Claytor
M. Extension
Train Crash Near Occupation Crossing Fatal
Witnesses report a morning collision on the HC railroad crossing when a car halted on the tracks. Henry Lewis and his two daughters Miss Thelma Lewis attempted to push the car clear as the train approached. they escaped, but the vehicle was demolished.
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H C
Henry Lewis
Thelma Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Daugh
Court House Work Starts Repair Effort
Work on the court house began Monday with men painting the building repairing the roof and scaffolding the court room. Mrs. W E Neeley superintendent of schools directs shelving for the circulating library and stock of textbooks.
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Gee Gammon
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Ernest Hemmingway
Myron Brnnig
Dreiser
Victor Hugo
Jean Valjean
Arnold Bennett
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
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Methodists
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