Stand Fast in Liberty Through Christ
Brief devotional note citing Galatians urging believers to remain free in Christ and avoid bondage.
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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
4
Brief devotional note citing Galatians urging believers to remain free in Christ and avoid bondage.
The piece warns that Italy may retaliate against American tariffs by raising duties on American cars and other goods. It notes European sentiment toward the United States is frayed, risking reduced foreign demand, higher unemployment, and worsened domestic business conditions unless foreign markets recover. It stresses the need for renewed foreign trade to lift the economy.
The article outlines opponents plans to prolong debate in the Senate and force a delaying tactic via a special session. They seek to link the treaty to the League of Nations and World Court while accusing Hoover of secret obligations, aiming to curb ratification by next December and influence the current elections.
The article explains the naval treaty falls short of ideal goals yet marks a historic shift. It notes no huge armament cut nor parity with Britain unless the US embarks on a costly cruiser program. The core advance is leading powers agreeing to limit warships by categories, a significant step toward peace.
The article reviews Wheeler McMillen's view that permanent farm prosperity requires producing more at lower costs, a Fordizing approach, versus the Farm Board’s belief in restricting production to match demand. It questions market absorption, consumer debt, and mass yields, noting spinach and melons oversupply in New York and urging a solution aiding both farmers and consumers.
Texas voters may vote absentee if away on July 26. Eligible residents can request ballots via county clerks through a notary, with timing starting July 6, and ballots returned to the county clerk or cast by visiting the local clerk’s office and delivering sealed ballots to the election judge within three days.
New York July 2. Andrew McCampbell new prohibition administrator says he is a free agent and will enforce laws despite past calls for repeal. He has 29 years in government service and previously chased moonshiners from the South to the West, with recent duties in Washington.
Twenty five years ago a Worcester man, Selig Goodman, has shed his skin from neck to foot once or twice annually for thirty two years and he has just cast his second covering for this year in a manner likened to a black snake.
The piece argues newspapers are key to public welfare and business success. It claims mail order houses win via heavy advertising and local merchants should match that effort to compete, warning that neglecting local ads fuels mail-order dominance and local losses.
A Paris trip for an American features dining at Ciro's and a Folies Bergère night. Ciro's is modernized with a tiny bar, a larger room, and a separate favored «little room». Maurice and Julien perform deft bows at the entrance while recalling patrons by name. The Folies Bergère is a top musical revue alongside Casino de Paris. The crowd mirrors a New York audience, with affordable flap seats and half price aisle chairs for quick egress in case of fire.
Editorial notes Governor Long signs the Peltier-Ginsberg tick eradication bill and the Ard $400 000 annual appropriation for two years. It argues eradication will boost Louisiana livestock and dairying, aligning with Gulf coast progress and reducing pest-driven losses.
The writer recalls Paris nightlife with Le Perroquet and Joe Zelli’s, noting crowd mood, dances, and ostentatious scenes. Rain and umbrellas color daily life, while pride in France rises with Champs Elysees changes and high per capita wealth amid a restless metropolis. The piece closes with vows of local adaptation and a nod to Oscar Egg.
The 13 year old Helen Jensen won the national spelling bee in Washington earning $1 000 and the chance to continue education at high school. The piece argues spelling can be learned by anyone not lazy and stresses school and family responsibility in fostering spelling skills.
On July 2 1881 President James A. Garfield was shot. He died September 19 1881 after weeks of illness and complications.
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce district meeting in Kellyville will draw leaders A. W. Henderson and John Erickson from Marion County. Roger Davis of the East Texas Chamber assisted Jefferson plans for a homecoming picnic commemorating R. M. Kelly of Longview and honoring the Kelly family.
Edgar L. Smith of Dallas, a state representative hopeful, was fined $25 and costs in county criminal court for aggravated assault on J. T. Hooks, a Dallas News reporter, at a recent political rally.
Excursion rates announced by the Southland Greyhound lines go into effect May 15 and have increased passenger traffic by 200 percent. The new rates apply to San Antonio Waco Laredo Houston Fort Worth El Paso Dallas Beaumont Austin Corpus Christi and other Texas points.
Plans are underway for a patio and a miniature golf course at Artesian Park Camp seven miles west of Bresham. The park is popular for picnics and outings, with a swimming pool open day and night, a dance pavilion, and cabins in steady use.
Open air dances at Artesian Park 7 miles west of Brenham on Austin Road feature weekly and biweekly concerts in July. Events include Bill Cornelson July 11th, Baca’s Band July 12th, Steve Gardner July 12th, Troy Floyd July 19th, Baca’s July 25th, and Troubadours July 26th with Old Time Dances on Fridays and Moderna Dances on Saturdays.
Local notes cover the Higgs family visiting Bryan after a Miami trip to see sister and family, with Irene Dorcas and Pearl Jones accompanying. Other items mention Nathan Drew in Bryan on business from Franklin and quips from the Early Risers club about sleep and driving. The column closes with a definition of newspapers and an ad about selling clean cotton rags at The Eagle office.
Mrs. Lee J. Rountree announces bid for State Representative in Texas 26th District with Lamar Bethea as supporting figure.
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