Bryan Weekly Eagle Patent Notice Reprint Details
A fragment outlines copyright and republication terms from the Associated Press with dates in 1912, mentioning second class post and notices for Bryan and related offices in Dallas New York Chicago and Brazos. The text references advertising rates and distribution locations.
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Bryan
EAGLE
Daily Press League
Withe Bank
Dallas
Madison Ave
New York
Association
Chicago
Knapp Quote on Rural Pride and Civic Duty
The quotation by Dr. Seaman A. Knapp champions a republic where rural pride matches civic pride. It extols refined taste in selecting an oral villa and the soil’s wealth contributing to developing nature’s enduring estate.
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Seaman A. Knapp
Reform vs Punishment in Prisoner Escape Case
A 52 year old ex convict who escaped in 1910 after one year of a three year grand larceny sentence is discussed. The piece questions the value of locking up violators and whether parole laws should apply or punishment alone serves reform for the offender and society.
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Houston
Oklahoma
Texas
National Education Association adopts ethics code for teachers
The association endorses a code limiting religious political or personal propaganda in classrooms while allowing informative discussion of religion and politics. It argues the Bible could be read in schools for literary and historical knowledge, not for religious aim.
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The
National Education Association
Law to bar statute defenses on delinquent taxes for districts
The state legislature should approve a law preventing pleading the statute of limitations as a defense against delinquent taxes in navigation, school and other districts. Rural school terms are cut short by unpaid taxes, harming education. Taxpayers should face penalties without delay to fund youth facilities. a lone woman’s $14,000 motorist kidnapping case is noted as a contrast.
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America
National Capitol
National Parks
United States
Robison Cleared by Texas House in Land Commissioner Impeachment
The Texas House voted 80 to 85 to exonerate Land Commissioner J. T. Robison amid impeachment charges. Prosecution failed to persuade the body that his conduct warranted removal, and the acquittal is seen as good news for public confidence in state officeholders and for Robison and his family.
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Texas
House of Representatives
J. T. Robison
House
Robison
Aviator Wilmer Stultz Dies In Fatal Tail Spin
Wilmer Stultz, among the few to fly the Atlantic, died when his plane spun after a stunt. The crash at about 300 feet highlights the dangers of stunt flying. The piece urges control training, calls for bans on unnecessary stunting, and suggests possible penalties for reckless aviators.
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Wilmer Stultz
Atlantic
Stultz
Army
Navy
Dempsey Beats Basque Boxer in New York Contest
Dempsey scores a decisive victory over a Basque foe in New York last night. The result casts him as a leading world title contender in boxing.
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Dempsey
New York
Germany
Bryan Hosts All Day Fourth of July Celebration
Bryan plans an all day Fourth of July event arranged and sponsored by the local American Legion post. Divers entertainments appeal to all ages and tastes, with at home offerings expected to surpass long drives for subpar alternatives.
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Bryan
American Legion
Secretary Meilon Reports FY Surplus and Low Public Debt
Secretary Meilon announces a fiscal year surplus of 185 million dollars and a public debt of 16 million 931 thousand 600, the lowest since the war. The statement notes these figures mean little to the public.
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Meilon
Rural Town Faces Loss as Mail Order Boom Expands
A national mail order company plans to flood small towns with Chicago and New York owned retail outlets. Local merchants fear crowds of shoppers and reduced profits as profits are funneled to distant corporate centers.
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Chicago
New York
Iowa Cop Leads Solo Crusade Against Near Beer
An Iowa policeman launches a one man campaign against near beer sales in the state. He vows to press the issue until progress is made, warning residents they could face continued thirst if movement stalls. The piece frames his effort as a personal crusade amid broader debates over beverage legality.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
Ford Sells Railroad and Faces Modern Speed Push
Henry Ford has sold his railroad amid questions whether the deal reflects a talent for seizing profitable ventures or a shift toward faster technologies. The era of motors and airplanes raises doubt that rail travel remains a money maker for him.
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Henry Ford
Land Commissioner Robison Vindicated by Texas House
Land Commissioner Robison says his vindication before the Texas house of representatives was as he expected. He comments on remaining calm under fire and asserts he feels justified.
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Robison
Texas House of Representatives
Senator Brookhart Casts Prober Role Domineering
The passage suggests Senator Brookhart favors a domineering approach in his probing duties, portraying a forceful stance in oversight activities.
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Brookhart
Prober
Texas Court Reform Debate and 4th of July Community Program
The piece argues for adding Supreme Court justices to nine and abolishing the Commission of Appeals to speed final adjudication as Texas law evolves since 1875. It notes the Texas Press Association and Bar Association backing reform and calls for voter support ahead of the July 16 amendment. It also describes the American Legion Earl Graham Post No 159 Fourth of July celebration with a full program and barbecue.
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Texas
Supreme Court
Texas Bar Association
Texas Press Association
Union
Commissions of Appeal
John H. Reagan
Court of Criminal Appeals
Commission of Appeals
Press Association
Earl Graham
Post
American Legion
The
Legion
Brazos County
Senator Bing ham bill urged to make lawmakers accountable
The piece argues for Senator Bing ham s bill to hold congressmen and senators responsible for utterances on the floor or during duties. It cites Brook hart s Texas visit and the Iowa senator s San Antonio trip as examples where protection from libel claims has been used. It contends lawmakers should be answerable for statements and careful with remarks about individuals and corporations.
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Brookhart
Texas
Bingham
House
Senate
Iowa
San Antonio
Congress
Nine men with funds to aid farming face an individual problem
The speaker argues that if nine-moneyed men who have farmed or sold to farmers and hold half a billion for experiments cannot provide relief, the issue remains an individual one to be solved by the person, a belief stressed as largely correct.
Czar’s Household Furnishings Said Offered for Sale in New York
A New York report claims former Czar household furnishings are quietly offered for sale with importers restricting sales to dealers. The text questions whether experts are being kept from handling the so called treasures.
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New York
Farm board head chosen from Harvester chief
Alex Legge, president of the International Harvester Company, quits a $100,000 post to lead the new farm board at $12,000. The change suggests a push to develop methods that will benefit farmers collectively if possible.
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Alex Legge
International Harvester Company
Farm Board
Senator Heflin's Son Fined for Reckless Driving in Washington
The son of Senator Heflin was fined in Washington for reckless driving after admitting to having a few drinks. The incident highlights concerns about his behavior and parallels to other irresponsible conduct among public figures.
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Heflin
Washington
Alabama Sclon
Two Party Government Appears Beneficial in Parts of Texas
The text suggests that after reviewing evidence presented to federal patrons, there is belief that an honest two party government could benefit certain regions of Texas. It emphasizes a potential improvement in governance for those sections.
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Texas
Minneapolis aviators seek break after long flight
After a 150 hour nonstop flight and a bad weather break, Minneapolis aviators faced engine trouble signaling a halt to their endurance voyage.
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Minneapolis
Fort Worth
Senate honors Moody Parr sobriety pledge in resolution
The Texas senate adopts a resolution praising Governor Dan Moody and Senator Archie Parr for abstaining from intoxicating liquor, signaling a formal stance on temperance.
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Texas Senate
Dan Moody
Archie Parr
Dallas mayor opens meeting with Yo Yo show
The hot dog mayor of Dallas started a postal workers meeting with a Yo Yo exhibition, a lighter moment than a typical welcome address.
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Dallas
Italian NY tabloid grows in size for lunch trade
A New York tabloid published in Italian expands its page count after a subscriber complained the paper was too small to fit his lunch. Readers ponder practical uses for the larger edition while the paper jokes about extra room for ads and news.
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New York
Brother shooter ends own life in tragic incident
Police report a deadly case where a man shoots his brother then kills himself. Authorities are investigating motive and reviewing scene details at the residence. No further names or locations are released.
Ten Hurt in Motor Bus Crash Sparks Calls for Bigger Buses
A recent bus accident left ten people injured and raised debate over bus size. Advocates urge larger buses for improved safety and capacity. Local officials consider proposals to expand vehicle dimensions and update standards.
The Town Doctor Urges Americans to Travel Widely
The Town Doctor extols travel as education and life enriching. He urges Americans to visit varied U S destinations, observe how others work, and act as ambassadors for their home towns. Copyright 1929 A D Stone. Bryan Lions Club and Bryan Eagle publish.
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A. D. Stone
Bryan Lions Club
Bryan Eagle
Sleep and rest on stilts for horses and elephants
The Pathfinder notes horses can sleep standing due to leg locking muscles and spinal reflexes, similar to a bird on a swaying limb. They often sleep with eyes open, awaken easily, and may fall, while elephants sleep little, feeding long and napping only briefly.
Wax models and Trojan smiles spark sales debate
The Bryan Diary Eagle notes a sales resistance discussion sparked by a Trojan war like smile. Mrs Lee J Rountree is managing editor with Mrs Nell Bentley assistant. A dispatch from last Sunday mentions a London Leicester Square incident where a wax figure nude model, Madam Wax, had furs valued at 1000 dollars stolen by thieves.
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Bryan
Eagle
Lee J. Rountree
The
Nell Bentley
London
Leicester Square
Madam Wax
Waco News Tribune
Believable Breath Alibi Warns of False Drinking Claims
Dr. M L Condon of Chicago argues that a breath odor suggesting alcohol may stem from many foods and drinks such as apples ice cream oranges sweet cider and new bread. He says officials and others could misinterpret scents as proof of drinking though credibility remains doubtful.
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M. L. Condon
Chicago
Condon
Radical remark in attack on Brookhart fuels Texas trip claim
The remark accuses Smith W Brookhart and allies of visiting Texas to scare Republicans, reflecting violent racial rhetoric tied to political strategy. The source frames the comment as an inflammatory line in campaign discourse.
Australia Buys Texas Bags to Fight Prickly Pear
Thirty five cases of insects shipped from Uvalde to Australia to be released against prickly pear. Shipment valued at 3500 dollars, weighing 6894 pounds with 565 dollars express to San Francisco. Australia has long funded local insect investigations to control the weed.
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Associated Press
Australia
San Francisco
Insect Work Targets Prickly Pear for Australia Trade
R. Murdell oversees experiments testing insects that eat prickly pear. Insects are captured and shipped to Australia where they feed on the pear before release. Three species are shipped, including Moneilema alkei and Asphondylia, plus Caterpillar militatara, with widespread infestation studies in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico.
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R. €. Murdell
Australia
Mundell
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Shower For Bride-To-Be Frances Gorzycki In Honey Grove
A surprise miscellaneous shower honor Miss Frances Gorzycki of Honey Grove, whose wedding to Joe Frank Hembree will be held next week. Guests enjoyed banque games on the lawn, with Louise Curry winning high and Louise Gorzycki low. Refreshments served to many attendees including Frances Gorzycki and family members.
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Frances Gorzycki
Joe Frank Hembree
Honey Grove
Harry Gorzycki
J. F. Cook
Gorzycki
Louise Curry
Louise Gorzycki
Josephine McCall
Rosalie Taylor
Dee Worsham
Margaret Gorzycki
Lena Parkhill
Mary Vitopil
Elizabeth Gorzycki
Gennie Braczyk
Margaret Hopper
Margaret Mechos
Anton Krenek
Stanley Machos
Wayne Long
Henry Gorzycki
Tom Konecny
T. J. Cook
Frank Kosh
Martin Kapchinski
Joe Krenek
Louis Gorzycki
Messrs
Joe Bukowski
Johnnie Wisniewski
T. F. Cook
P. L. Barron
J. C. Hebner
H. C. Gibson
Evolution in House Debate Over Teaching Standards
A discussion in the House questions how evolution may be treated in schools whether as theory only or with no reference to it as fact. The exchange centers on balancing scientific theory with classroom policy and public understanding.
Allen Academy Cadet Receives Direct West Point Appointment
Adjutant General orders D W Kittredge Jr honored at Allen Academy to report to West Point July 1 without mental exam. He enters via Allen Academy as an honor graduate, the only Texas high school student to gain direct appointment this year. An A&M College cadet also enters without mental exam.
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Adjutant General of the
War Department
D. W. Kittredge, Jr
Allen Academy
West Point
Young Kittredge
United States Military Academy
United States
New York
Metropolis
Texas
A. & M. College of Texas
Turner Family Plans Reunion Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs J T Turner of Bryan host a weekend family reunion with sons and daughters visiting from other cities. Mrs George J Horner of Houston arrived Thursday and Mr Horner joined the gathering. Tom Turner of Galveston and Ralph Turner of Houston are among those visiting, with another Bryan daughter Mrs George Stephan also present.
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J. T. Turner
Bryan
George J. Horner
Houston
Mr. Horner
Tom Turner
Galveston
Ralph Turner
Mallory Ship Lines
George Stephan
Cemetery Working At Alexander Cemetery July 5
The Alexander Cemetery will be worked on Friday July 5 with an all day upkeep gathering. Community members are urged to bring a well filled basket and share a noon dinner under the shade of the trees.
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Alexander
Texas Legislature Needs Early Pace to Avoid Extra Sessions
The author argues that if the Texas legislature set a strong momentum at the session’s start, the state would not require additional special sessions to finish priorities. The piece emphasizes timely action and efficient lawmaking as keys to governing.
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Texas
Donna Gets Modern Telephone System
A local feature explores a new telephone system adopted by Donna, detailing its components and expected benefits for residents. The piece notes improved connectivity, faster service, and potential cost changes.
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Feadline
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