Bryan Daily Eagle advertising and editorial notes
The Bryan Daily Eagle of Texas lists pricing for daily and weekly editions, including carrier rates, and notes circulation areas. Editor Lee J. Rountree is mentioned with a remark about the newspaper’s editor spelling inaccuracy. The piece cites local press commentary and a Sunshine Joe Webb critique from the Waco News-Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
Bryan
Lee Rountree
Sunshine Joe Webb
Waco News-Tribune
Hood's Brigade Reunion Set for Bryan June 28 29
The enduring survivors of Hood's Brigade plan their annual reunion in Bryan on June 28 and 29. They recall their Civil War days and look forward to gathering before their rest in the Beyond with Stonewall Jackson.
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Hood
Bryan
Stonewall Jackson
Denton Hosts Texas Press Association 1922 Meeting
Grand Old Judd Mortimer Lewis of Houston is named president of the Texas Press Association as the 1922 gathering is slated for Denton near the College of Industrial Arts. The note promises poetry song ice cream and pies and hopeful speeches and smiles at the Denton event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Mortimer Lewis
Houston
Texas Press Association
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
Watermelon Prices in Yoakum vs Houston Quip
The Houston Post notes Yoakum watermelons sell for 40 cents to $1 each and suggests a 40 cent melon might fetch about $4 in Houston due to higher local demand. The piece adds a aside on readers’ confusion over the term overhead, hinting at future understanding.
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Houston Post
Citizens urged to take part in public affairs
The Eagle calls on every citizen to show duty in rebuilding business laws and tax systems. It warns that many focus solely on money making and neglect their civic responsibilities during this crisis.
Robertson Refuses Resign Over Pay, Federal Atty Remains
The Waco Times-Herald reports Hugh Robertson, a federal district attorney, declined to resign when Republicans urged him to. He awaits an executive order from Washington to halt his pay, and the piece frames his stance as unshaken by party pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Times-Herald
Hugh Robertson
Washington
Hughes
Return to normalcy urged after business failures
The Christian Commonwealth argues rapid return to normalcy under a Republican administration. In the week ending May 12 there were 313 U S business failures, up from 94 the year before. It calls for efficiency loyalty and work to restore prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Commonwealth
United States
Judge Gary Urges Capital and Public Duty at Syracuse
Judge E H Gary of United States Steel told Syracuse University that capital is necessary to progress and that loyalty efficiency and justice are needed. He urged men to engage in public and political affairs and warned corporations from top to bottom against neglecting civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Syracuse University
Doyle Wins State Senate Seat in Teague District
Teague Mayor W E Doyle won the unexpired State Senate term, defeating W P Alexander and W W Bennett after D Leon Harp resigned. Doyle carried all four district counties with a large Brazos county majority, while Bennett was not a Brazos man, and the corrected tally shows Doyle 542 to Bennett 51.
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Doyle
Freestone Treestone County
State Senate
House of Representatives
W. E. Doyle
Teague
W P. Alexander
Prairie Hill
W. W. Bennett
Bryan
D. Leon Harp
Mexia
Brazos County
Alexander
Bennett
Teague Chronicle
War talk from Waco editor on Brenham doctor
Sunshine Joe Webb of the Waco News-Tribune laments a Brenham doctor tarred and feathered for alleged disloyalty during the war. He notes the war is practically over and urges workers to get back to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Joe Webb
The
Waco News-Tribune
Brenham
Judge Lane joins Flowers for the Living Club
Hearne Democrat judge J Felton Lane receives a ton of Brazos Valley vegetables and fruits from Mumford Postmaster Bush and proposes editors be pounded like ministers. The Eagle will decide after hearing from Dr John A Held pastor of Bryan First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Felton Lane
Hearne Democrat
Brazos Valley
Bush
Mumford
Flowers For the Living Club
Eagle
Ed‘itor Lane
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Wonderful Short Horns Sell At Fort Worth Auction
Forty two Shorthorns from three Texas herds sold at the Fort Worth Stock Yards on May 12 for high averages. Six bulls averaged 558.33 dollars and thirty six cows averaged 7038.04 dollars each. A carload of Jackson Bros yearlings from Post Texas sold for 9.15 dollars per pound on the Fort Worth market, fattened on mille maize and kaffir corn, averaging 816 pounds per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Fort Worth
United States
Jackson Bros
Post
San Marcos
Welcoming Tourists Boost Bryan Hospitality
Citizens urged to greet travelers with courtesy as Bryan sees many tourists pass through daily en route to the coast. Proposes establishing a local campsite with basic accommodations to project a live, progressive town image and ensure visitors have pleasant stays.
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Bryan
Galveston News Calls for Work and Happiness Amid Crime
The Galveston News compares Halloween to Christmas and urges action against crime. The Eagle notes Buchanan supports the Ku Klux and will not misrepresent them. Crime in Houston is said to be down 50 percent since January 1, while Dallas Chief Magee recommends carrying pistols for protection.
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Galveston News
Ku Klux
Hallowe‘en
Eagle
Buchanan
Brenham
Houston
Magee
Dallas
Galveston
Texas
Hopkins and Brazos counties praised for cabbage and bounty
A Hopkins and Brazos Counties page gushes over local produce. R Nall brings a five pound cabbage while J P Shaw offers an eleven pound head in Sulphur Springs. Echo Man and editor Rountree echo county pride and plans to build famed markets with Elberta peaches watermelons and strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
R. M. Nall
Mr. Nall
Brazos County
J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
J. P. Shaw
Walter Blalock
Near Como
Rountree
A. & M. College
Hopkins County
J. S. Bagwell
Echo
Elberta
Georgia
W. W. Evans
C. M. Bryant Clifton
E. Beasley
D. Mi Melson
Bagwell
Texas
Shrine group endorses Masonic college building at A and M
Arabia Temple of Houston has endorsed sponsoring the Masonic club building at Texas A and M College. The project will include a dormitory for about 150 men and a club section, fireproof construction, and a total cost near 150000 dollars with initial 10000 dollar underwriting and further campus and Bryan contributions expected to reach around 16000 dollars. George L. of College Station chairs the building committee.
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Associated Press
College Station
Tex
Arabia Temple
Mystic Shrine
Houston
Masonic Club
A. & M. College of Texas
O. M. Bell
Noble S. M. Lister
Sons of Masons
Bryan
George L. of
Personal mentions from Fridays Daily in Bryan
S. E. Matheny of Kansas City inspector and engineer of the Stutz Fire Engine Company inspects the new fire engine and compliments driver J J Conroy. Numerous local residents visit Bryan today including Amon Williams Colview and Kathleen Bullard visiting Nannette Crouse. Several families travel to Port Arthur for weddings and returns to Bryan with updates on their relatives and colleagues.
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S. E. Matheny
Kansas City
Stutz Fire Engine Company
Amon Williams
Colview
Bryan
Allen P. Carr
Add McQueen
Houston
Leslie Vernon
Alamo
W. C. Lawson
Belton
Belton Female College
Lawson
Montana
C. A. Searcy
Bryan Hospital
Kathleen Bullard
R. W. Bullard
Nannette Crouse
H. B. Jamison
Port Arthur
Caldwell-Ramsey
George A. Long
Martha Goodwin
Lois Bethea
Long
Goodwin
Bethea
Caldwell- Ramsey
R. W. Persons
R. A. Persons
San Antonio
H. H. Williamson
Iola
Isbell
J. Webb Howell
E. J. Fountain
E. H. P. Bain
Frank Bain
Billie Finley
Galveston
Navasota
John A. Held
Dallas
Billie Collins
Collins
J. M. Gordon
San Angelo
Mary B. Johnson
Miss Johnson
Gordon
Cecil Jumpers
Rockdale
Ransome Cole
John Seeley Caldwell
Celeste Ramsey
Mr. Cole
Local visitors travel and medical update in Bryan
Mrs. Ivan Boyett and Mary Lois visit relatives in Houston. Mrs. H Waldman stops in Bryan en route to Houston. Miss Irma Edger returns from Denton. Prof and Mrs Fermier visit with Emile. Several locals visit Cottonwood and Goliad areas. Emily Held operated on for appendicitis. successful. Annie Eleanor Miller and family visit in Houston. A G Cobb visits son in Tabor. Allie Brown visits sister in Bryan. Annie Marion Thompson arrives for visit. Allen Carr and Ad McQueen return from Houston. Huggins siblings visit Kurten. W S Mial reports good crops and rain. Mrs. Alice Roman returns from Port Arthur.
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Ivan Boyett
Mary Lois
Houston
H. Waldman
Wichita Falls
Bryan
Irma Edger
Denton
E. J. Fermier
Little Emile
Wm. Hudspeth
Earl Presnall
Wallis Holden
Marvin Elliott
Cottonwood
Emily Held
Bryan Hospital
Mildred Newton
Trent Newton
Cameron
Bernice Bible
Chattanooga
Tenn
D. X
Bible of College
Willie Rivers
Og Iillen Smith
Anderson
W. E. Neeley
Joe Jeff Danforth
Goliad
J. B. Danforth
Albert May
Ethel
Johnnie
Ferris
Fort Worth
Dallas
M. A. Miller
Annie Eleanor
Margaret Thompson
Allen P. Carr
Ad McQueen
Jessie Huggins
Pearl of Kurten
W. S. Mial
Brazos
Alice Roman
Port Arthur
Local Visitors and Departures Noted in City Gossip
Rub My Tism for Rheumatism notes Guy M. Bittle of the Santa Fe Railroad arrives in the city after an operation at Temple Hospital. Mrs. Baylor Schumacher and Marjorie Williamson come from Navasota to visit. Julius Groginsky returns from Beaumont vacation. E D Chambers of Roaring Springs attends Cotton Classing at A and M Summer school. other locals R H Lee Koppe-Robinson planter, C L Baker L E Norwood Wellborn visit. Lucy Christian returns from Houston to stay with J E Cove y. Pink Mimms of Harvey in town on business.
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Guy M. Bittle
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Galveston
Bittle
Temple Hospital
Baylor Schumacher
Marjorie Williamson
Navasota
Schumacher
Bryan Ice Co
Julius Groginsky
Beaumont
E. D. Chambers
Roaring Springs
R. H. Lee
Brazos Bottom
C. L. Baker
L. E. Norwood
Wellborn
Lucy Christian
T. B. Hubbard
Houston
J. E. Covey
Pink Mimms
Harvey
Local notices and travel mentions from Bryan area
T B Martin of Steep Hollow visited Bryan today. Mrs W S Stuart spends the week in Wheelock with sister Mrs F R Collard. Mrs Irvin Simpson travels to Desdamonia to visit her mother. W H Miller of Lockhart arrives to take a clerical post with Grant Lum.
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T. B. Martin
Steep Hollow
Bryan
W. S. Stuart
Wheelock
F. R. Collard
Irvin Simpson
Desdamonia
W. H. Miller
Lockhart
Grant Lum
Brazos County Health Club July Meeting Planned
Miss Mary Locke, now in the city from Tabor, is arranging the Brazos County Health Club gathering at Carnegie Library auditorium on the first Saturday in July under the Tabor members with Miss Locke as chairwoman. Mrs. G W Martin is ill at home with a nurse in attendance. Miss Lola Wilson leaves for a visit to friends in Navasota.
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Mary Locke
Tabor
Torium
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
Eagle Printing Company
Lee J. Rountree
Maltin Advance
County
Brgzos Co
Hopkin and Brazos Counties
S. I. Dunn
Dunn
E. W. Price
M. R. Franklin
M. R. Jr
S. H. Franklin
E. J. Jenkins
Roland Hood
Baylor University
Waco
R. R. Ellis
Coleview
W. T. James
Rusk
Laura
Corinne James
Wilson Bradley
A. W. Kinnard
State Department of Agriculture
Lyman Spalding
New York
H. J. Schlafly
Carlyle, Ill
Spalding
Schlafly
M. J. Parker
Ardella
Willie Gray Jones
Imogene Balck
Floye Black
Tom Howard Black
Joe Sample
W. M. Thomas
Koppe-Robinson Plantation
Pansy McSwan
Rock Prairia
J. S. Smith
W. P. Hoppess
Hillsboro
Hoppess
J. W. Coulter
E. M. Caperuse
Ellmore
W. Va
Mary Depuma
J. J. Depuma
Steele Stor
Felix Rotello
Steele
Mr. Miller
Miss A
Marcia Barrow
Austin
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Miss Barrow
Mills P. Weiler
B. P. Higgs
Gladys Goodnight
Grapeland
Ava Haswell
Alice Ray
Haswell
P. M. Raysor
Ursuline Avenue
C. L. Wignall
Martha Rivers Allen
R. O. Allen
State University
Della Lawrence
A. D. Jackson
Frank O. Martin
College
George Hoffner
Martin
John Evans
Tom Evans
Dean E. J. Kyle
A. B. Connor
Bonney Youngblood
Madison
Wis
O. M. Ball
Colorado Mountains
George Samuel Parker
Asher Wilkins
Robert Armstrong
J. M. Bullock
J. D. Harrell
Colorado City
M. College
T. O. Gotcher
Lillian
Robert Fuqua
Rosse
FE. A. Miller
East Texas
Extension Service Department
A. M. College
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club
DEPT
C. L. Beason
Edge
Gladys Pursley
S. I. Dowling
Route 4
Benson
Mr. Dowling
Dowling
Bradford Knapp
South
Alon
Cattleman
Kansas City Daily Drovers Telegram
Henry C. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Missouri Botanical Garden
Henry Shaw
C. S. Jones
EK. A. Peters
Peters
Seones
Thornhill
Cole Hardware Co
Bryan, Texas
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