Just Humans By Gene Garr Urges Farm Movement Support
Gene Garr argues the movement should be launched now with harvestable crops on hand and urges farmers and business leaders to back the development to the fullest extent.
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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1935
Page
4
Brazos County Men Plan 50 000 Acre Erosion Control Project
Local residents and soil experts in Brazos County plan to apply for work on a 50,000 acre tract to protect Carters Creek watershed. Backed by the chamber of commerce and Texas A M College authorities, the project has wide local support as soil loss threatens the land’s fertility and future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Carters Creek
Texas A. & M. College
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Public Hospital Need Draws Bryan Officials’ Attention
Doctors and city leaders argue for a publicly funded hospital to serve indigent patients and those unable to pay private rates. They warn private facilities cannot sustain wide charity care and advocate endowed beds and public funding to balance need and service in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bryan and
Brazos County
Night signage urged to guide tourists to Bryan business district
Tourists passing Bryan at night often miss the business section and head to Navasota or Hearne. Filling station workers report that drivers struggle to find cross streets leading to the business area, with many saying they will wait until Navasota. Daytime motorists find it easier to locate the district, but nighttime signs are not as noticeable, risking loss of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Navasota
Hearne
Feed Crop 1935 Oversupply Sparks Texas Debate
The 1935 bumper feed crops in Texas promise abundance for 18 months if properly harvested and stored. Farmers may feed work stock, then market surplus as cattle, sheep, or hogs to maximize returns while avoiding market distortion. The text notes baby beef expansion in Brazos County and highlights storage and disposal considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ilinois
Brazos County
Bigger Feed Crops Signal Record Harvest in Bryan Territory
Reports from the Bryan trade territory indicate a bumper harvest with cotton in good condition and a record era for feed crops statewide. The shift from cotton to corn and other feeds reduces outlays for imported feeds and strengthens local receipts, signaling a profitable, more self sufficient agricultural year in Brazos County and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Trade
Brazos County
Texas
Bryan
Bryan delegates foster goodwill tours to Normangee
A Bryan delegation of business and professional leaders visited Normangee for a warm reception and social exchange. This kickoff starts a summer series of goodwill trips to other communities emphasizing friendship and local business ties to boost economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Normangee
Economic self-government and a Texas kingfish in 1936
The piece notes a looming federal effort to employ 500000 unemployed women and criticizes slow fund dispersion. It urges voters to elect efficient, honest officials to curb government inefficiency. It also mentions Maury Maverick’s potential rise and Calles declaring retirement from politics and marriage.
Editorial warns on barrel sales threat to liquor control
The piece argues that if Congress allows bulk whisky sales by barrel, distillers will push aggressive marketing and evade taxes, raising social concerns. It cites Morgenthau, Choate, and Cummings on enforcement, notes lobbying by distillers, and imagines wider distribution schemes should barrels prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Tennessee
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
United States
United States Secretary of the Treasury
Joseph H. Choate Jr
Federal
Alcohol Control
Homer Cummings
California
Reno
Nev
Christian Science Monitor
Demonstration in Scientific Road Making At A M College
Twenty Five Years Ago reports the Brazos county court will lend its steam road making outfit to the A M College for a Farmers Congress next week. Engineers will supervise daily demonstrations of the road making process. Local visits include Yeager siblings and a governor campaign stop by Gen Davidson in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot
A. & M. College
Farmers’ Congress
Commissioners Court
Brazos County
Sam Yeager
Laura
Lena Yeager
Kurten
Mas. S. J. Rosprim
Houston
F. W. Yeager
P. H. Arrington
Knox Williams
Millican
Push for Patriotism and Quality Goods Echoes in Town
The piece rails at "republican minds" that doubt defense and questions poverty in schools. It urges citizens to defend the country and boost schools. It notes advertisers mislead with high prices and ends with an Eagle Printing Co. ad offering gummed kraft tape rolls at 50 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Co
Decline of Public Service Spurs Reform Calls
The Houston Post reports a national commission’s finding that public service decline stems from waning public interest and indifference among officials and workers. It urges merit systems, tenure guarantees, pensions, internal exchanges, and broader merit coverage to curb the spoils system and improve government efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission of Inquiry
Houston Post
Bible Thought for Today
A reflection based on Mark 8 36 37 asks what profit comes from worldly gain if it costs one’s soul The verse prompts readers to weigh spiritual values over material wealth in daily life
Eagle Printing Company Sells Old Newspapers in Packages
The Eagle Printing Company offers old newspapers in bundled packages for sale. Durable paper and archival bundles appeal to collectors and researchers seeking historic periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Company
Boag plans return to Embassy club rebirth on East 57th
Gil Boag resumes control of the Embassy club to relaunch New York nightlife with new decor and a de luxe aim. He cites past successes with Palais Royal and The Rendezvous, noting Jimmy Thompson’s knack for nightclub ventures and a cautious return after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gil Boag
Embassy Club
East 57Th Street
Boag
Cafe de l’Opera
Jimmy Thompson
Palais Royal
Gilda Gray
Piccadilly
New Golf Star Rodney Bliss Reaches Colorado Springs Final
Omaha 22 year old Rodney Bliss advances to the finals of the western amateur golf tournament in Colorado Springs after defeating Don Edwards of California. Associated Press photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Bliss
Omaha
Colorado Springs
Don Edwards
Califor Inia
Negro Extension Agents Plan Summer Encampment
After a busy year's work the Negro Extension agents schedule a summer encampment starting Thursday at the district tabernacle on West 19th Street, Mumford Road, with singing games lectures and demonstrations through Friday. Rev G W Williams secured the buildings and grounds for the event. The public is invited free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Williams
District Association
Farmers Short Course at Pen r ie View College Enroll Now
All men women boys and girls planning to attend the Farmers Short Course at Penrie View College August 12 13 14 should enroll at the office of the Negro agents immediately to arrange transportation. Women courses include food preservation clothing mattress making candlewicking chair caning and furniture renovation. Men and boys will study legal tracts deeds mortgages work step cutting and gate building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers
Pentrie View College
Exhibit committee to select county fair exhibits at meeting
The Exhibit committee from Home Makers Council meets Saturday at 10 a m in the office of the Negro ty agents to choose products for exhibition at the short course and to confer on the background for the County Food Show at Prairie college August 12 14. Presidents of County Agricultural clubs will also hold a meeting. Please be on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Makers Council
Prairie College
Texas to issue Centenn ial license plates for centennial
Texas will issue cream colored license plates with blue lettering titled Centennial for passenger cars and cream on blue for commercial vehicles. An order for 1 250 000 pairs of plates is placed and will be produced by convicts at the state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Austin
Texas
Morgenthau proposes new small coins to speed sales tax payments
Secretary Morgenthau announced plans to request Congress within the next day or fifty to enact legislation minting half cent and one mil pieces. The move aims to expedite the payment of sales taxes across the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgenthau
Congress
Jack At's Thinkers Faced A Lobby Change
A plan for a building with a lobby was quickly altered to a foyer to avoid congressional investigation. The move followed a scare last week involving the project and its reception.
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