Bryan Weekly Eagle publication note and contact data
Bryan Weekly Eagle lists publishing details for Bryan Texas with printing company Eagle Printing Company and post office registration. It notes editor roles L Rountree A Buchanan city editor and Associated Press membership along with basic ad rates and foreign advertising representation.
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He Eagle Printing Company
Bryan
Texas
Congress
L. J. Rountree
A. J. Buchanan
Watermelon payments and city officials in flux noted
The Eagle notes a daily 50 pound Brazog county watermelon payment. Melons fetch 19 dollars in Chicago and New York dining venues. The Eagle hopes Galveston officials and police suspended from duty find work. Texas cotton fields are described as nearing harvest.
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Brazog County
Chicago
The
Eagle
Galveston
Texas
Soldiers and loafing across Texas cities described
The remark compares Galveston to other Texas cities including Houston Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio and El Paso noting similar levels of loafing and implying a large force is needed to mobilize work. The comment underscores widespread idleness beyond Galveston.
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Galveston
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
el Paso
Waco as dumping ground for bad movies
The Waco News-Tribune notes Waco seems a magnet for poor films with audiences turning out when shows fail elsewhere. It suggests locals enjoy such fare and that unpopular productions tend to gravitate to the city.
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Waco News-Tribune
Waco
Waco Loafers
Thieves Targeting Newsprint Described as Arch Criminals
A sharp editorial condemns ongoing thefts in the newsprint trade, likening the culprits to famous outlaws Sam Bass Jesse James and Cole Younger and asserting they have forfeited their liberty.
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Sam Bass
Jesse James
Cole Younger
Two Editors Are Called to Head the Nation's Business
A line from Editor and Publisher argues about the role of editors in leadership during uncertain times. It reflects on choosing what to do next in national affairs and presses the idea that action defines a man's business.
State Democratic Convention Heads To Fort Worth In August
Fort Worth hosts the state Democratic convention this August. The piece urges preparation against hotel profiteers and notes a past burglar encounter, now recalled with a lighthearted tone and a warning about extortionate prices.
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Fort Worth
Sugar Scarcity Threatens Texas Berry and Fruit Crops
The Corpus Christi Times notes sugar shortages and rising prices threaten berry and fruit crops. It urges juries to curb about 86,000 loafers across Corpus Christi San Antonio Austin Waco Dallas Fort Worth Houston and other cities to increase sugar availability.
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Corpus Christi
Watermelons Rotting in East Texas Car Shortage
A commentator notes hundreds of car loads of Tyler watermelons will rot due to a severe car shortage. The piece argues the failing transportation system makes spoilage inevitable and mocks the idea of melons avoiding rot despite rampant inefficiency.
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East Texas
Tyler
Fort Worth Forms Rat Club Over Rodent Plague
Fort Worth residents organize a rat club to combat a rodent problem worse than the bubonic plague. Local reports urge citizens to lock doors repeatedly and stay vigilant at night with a loaded shotgun if seeking safety.
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Fort Worth
Mexico Disease Cartoon Targets Huerta Soap and Education
John Knott in the Dallas News depicts Mexico as ill in bed with President De La Huerta shown issuing a prohibition prescription. The gag warns that past Diaz excesses and neglect of sanitation and schooling left the nation unhealthy. It argues Huerta could cure Mexico only with ample soap water and education used lavishly.
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John Knott
Dallas News
Mexico
de la Huerta
Diaz
Huerta
Thieves Tap Boston Car Market Amid Rising Auto Theft
A Boston resident laments high car theft persistence with an estimate of forty to fifty vehicles stolen nightly. The piece suggests thieves face steady costs from gasoline and repairs, while urging resilience and a brighter outlook.
Time for real men to work and take over
The speaker condemns traveling drummers and propagandists who claim nothing is for sale. The Eagle urges that no more drummers come to Bryan at public expense to say goods cannot be bought. If all businessmen acted likewise, more goods would be available and inefficiency would decline.
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The
Eagle
Bryan
Gingham House
Just
Justin
The Man Himself Says Power Is In The Mind
A Philadelphia Ledger reflection argues that a man of character accepts responsibility and that the real force behind work is the human mind. It asserts the man remains greater than his business and that the soul animates every tool and action. Rabindranath Tagore’s critique of megastructures is dismissed as misjudged.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Rabindranath Tagore
India
Galveston Port Debacle Provokes Texas Outcry
The Eagle condemns the Galveston port crisis as a shame and calls for a competent court to punish the guilty. It warns that Galveston will be destroyed and urges Texas to seek another port for trade and vital goods.
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Eagle
Galveston
Texas
Shirkers On Emergency Work
A Texas Farm & Ranch note discusses farm co operation during emergency work. It argues that crews must be reliable and everyone should contribute fairly to save grain and reduce costs. It warns that shirking on such jobs reflects a man’s character and should be watched.
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Texas Farm & Ranch
Common Ownership of Property Vision Versus Action
The Washington Times quotes on communists proposing common ownership. The author argues ownership drives selfish activity, noting that land ownership and passing names to children foster personal stake and civilization. Bears, wolves, and Indians are mentioned as historical forces overcoming wilderness before ownership spread.
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Heaven
Washington Times
Foolish Giving
An Ohio State Journal editorial warns against donating to unknown solicitors citing lack of organization, methods, and accountability. It favors established charities known for responsible, constructive relief and condemns groups that take half of all funds raised.
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Ohio State Journal
Public Interest in Bryan and Brazos County Citizenship
A public interest message urges every resident and worker in Bryan and Brazos County to engage earnestly in business and public affairs. It emphasizes community spirit, efficiency, patriotism, and the view that responsible effort by all ages strengthens the nation and state beyond mere money.
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Bryan and
Brazos County
Idle labor and rising prices urge action in Texas
A Waco News Tribune editorial urges ending idleness to restore production and curb prices. It argues idle consumers depress supply as much as idle workers, and calls for strict vagrancy enforcement while noting political commentary from The Houston Post misinterprets Governor Hobby on Bryan and the democratic ticket.
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Waco News-Tribune
The
Houston Post
Hobby
Bryan
William Jennings
Brazos County
Texas
Fort Worth Bandits Target Crap Games For Loot
A Fort Worth gang uses knowledge of local crap games to stage successful robberies, seizing money and valuables. Police investigate the string of incidents and seek tips to identify the culprits.
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Fort Worth
Du Roc Jersey Sow Sells for Record Southwest Price
Fort Worth Texas July 17 a new high price for hogs in the southwest was set when James Ditto an Arlington banker paid 3200 dollars for a Du roc Jersey sow.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Southwest
James Ditto
Arlington
Grain Tie Up Relief Ordered for Fort Worth Route
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Panhandle International Great Northern to deliver fifteen grain cars daily to Fort Worth for forwarding to Northwest Texas, to relieve congestion.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Panhandle International Great Northern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fort Worth
Denver
Texas
Remarkable Whitesboro Farmer Keeps Busy Past Eighty
Whitesboro Texas July 17 Charley Ritchie an 85 year old farmer has harvested forty acres of corn thirty five acres of cotton and produced strawberries blackberries chickens and eggs this year totaling substantial value He handles all labor himself without extra help and still travels by horse and saddle to town He remains active in politics and church affairs and hopes to live past the century mark
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Whitesboro
Texas
Charley Ritchie
Ritchie
Jagr Mahan A&M Captain Wins at Boston
The Eagle reports A&M football captain Jack Mahan won the javelin at the Olympic meet in Boston with a distance of 176 feet 7 12 inches. He is noted as a star athlete and captain for next season, known for football and other sports.
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the Eagle
James Sullivan
Bryan Beagles
Dallas
Jack Mahan
Boston
Bryn
Farmers Union to Meet in Fort Worth August 10
Fort Worth Texas April 19 The Texas Farmers Union convention will focus on raising the Union Selling Agency capital stock in Houston from thirty thousand to one hundred thousand The agency last year handled a hundred million dollars worth of farm products announced President Ly today
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Fort Worth
Texas
Texas Farmers Union
Union Selling Agency
Houston
Lyday
Teaching a Man's Job Platform Speech in Texas
Hon R B Humphrey of Dallas county promotes higher pay for Texas teachers and better rural school facilities. He argues reform requires stability, longer school years, and teachers viewing teaching as a respectable profession rather than a stepping stone. He urges candidates to address real issues with concrete remedies.
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R. B. Humphrey
Dallas County
Texas
Unrest at Chicago Farmer Labor Meet Fueled by Heat and High Prices
Delegates at a Chicago Farmer Labor party gathering blamed rising costs for unrest. Heat, hotel rates ranging from 16 to 180 dollars a day, whiskey at 12 to 18 dollars per quart, broiled fish and tomatoes at 3.99, and palm leaf fans at 0.90 contributed to anger as delegates fled before serious deliberations.
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Farmer Labor Party
Chicago
Government Ownership of Railroads Question
The Eagle expresses strong views via the Press Service Company of New York on railroads. It argues private ownership has failed and government operation would still fail without efficiency and self-sustainability, warning of high costs and too many bosses leading to breakdown.
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The
Eagle
Press Service Company of
New York
Fagk
United States
Transon
Missing Mail Mystery Harbors Texas Hat in Mail
A Bryan reader reports receiving a package addressed to Mr. Buchanan from a Houston merchant. The box held a soft silky hat the Eagle man says fits him, but no initials or identifying marks were on the box. With 700 possible Buchanans in the area, the owner must decide what to do and how to prove rightful ownership.
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Eagle Man
Houston
Mr. Buchanan
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