Weekly Eagle publication notes and editorials from Texas
The item lists postal and pricing details for the Weekly Eagle in Brazos County with publication terms and editor Lee J. Rountree. It quotes Governor Pat M. Neff praising Eagle editorials from Austin and mentions a Denton Record Chronicle heading about rumbling a loafer, with Col Frank Browder of the Chamber of Commerce as a noted example.
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EAGLE
Brazos County
Texas
Pat M. Neff
Austin
The
Denton Record Chronicle
Frank Browder
Chamber of Commerce
Censor Hays urged to resign or earn salary
The piece argues that ongoing divorce suit costs add to living expenses and accuses Will H. Hays of not performing his duties or earning his doubled Harding-era salary, urging him to resign or prove his worth.
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Will H. Hays
Harding
Hays
Kirgan Announces Candidacy for Texas State Treasurer
Editor Lee C Kirgan of the Fairfield Recorder declares his bid for state treasurer praising Kirgan as a safe, capable Democrat with a record worthy of commendation and support in Texas.
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Lee C. Kirgan
The
Fairfield Recorder
Texas
Lee Kirgan
Monty’s Monthly Editor Slips On Galveston Revue
Monty the editor at McAllen gave a blind man five dollars after attending a bathing girls revue in Galveston. Minutes later he learned the recipient spent the money on bootleg whiskey, leaving him shocked by his liberal act.
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Monty
Monty’s Monthly
McAllen
Galveston
Dallas County Democratic Leader Voices Ballot Clash
Chairman Claud McCallum of the Dallas county democratic executive committee repudiates the party pledge to appear on the official ballot. The action risks censure as he challenges party loyalty and signals possible penalties for disloyalty to the party.
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Claud McCallum
Dallas County
Democratic Executive Committee
McCallum
Patriotism and holidays debated in Eagle letter
The Eagle discusses excess holidays that may erase patriotic spirit. A reader recalls ignorance of a holiday and argues no one should celebrate without understanding its purpose. The piece condemns holidays seen as farcical and unpatriotic.
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The
Eagle
Eagle Office
World hunger in Russia sparks moral outrage and calls for recognition
The piece questions who would marvel at a 40 million hungry populace as Russia halts work and relies on worthless money. It condemns the nation as a stench to law-abiding people and rejects any equity or comity with it.
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Russia
Editorial call for denunciation of Dallas mob violence
The writer urges bold editorials condemning a brutal fight between two women in Dallas surrounded by a mob. It compares the scene to a tar and feather party and notes a bottle passed to one fighter causing more blood than tar. The piece presses for strong public denunciation of the Dallas mob.
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Dallas
H T C Railway Strike Near Settlement In 1872 Report
The Galveston News reports on a H. T. C. railway strike nearing settlement in 1872 and notes a forthcoming major disruption as coal transportation faces tie ups. The paper signals renewed conflict with the refrain on with the battle.
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Galveston News
H. and T. C
Lady Astor Breaks Down Over Speaking Spree
When Lady Astor arrived in the United States she began speech making. It was new and newspapers quoted all she said causing a heavy workload. She broke down and wept vowing to avoid speech making next time she visits America.
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Austin American
Lady Astor
United States
America
Waco lawyers urge officers to enforce Texas law
The Waco Bar Association asks law officers to better enforce criminal laws across Texas towns and oil fields. It condemns obstruction by some lawyers and warns against hollow resolutions, praising genuine effort to uphold the law.
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Waco
Bar Association
Texas
The
Eagle
Wacoa
Texas Outlook quotes urge education funding and civic duty
Rotary and school leaders urge Texas to back education funding in the new legislature. Governors and editors argue for higher teacher pay and stronger public schools while stressing civic duty and prudent fiscal support for ongoing education and code reforms.
Editors Rally on Brazos Flood Control Efforts at Bryan
Hearne Democrat notes editors along the Brazos failed to attend a Reclamation meeting in Bryan. They recount past efforts with Brazos River Improvement Association and congressional trips prompting flood control legislation in Texas. The piece praises press influence and hints a renewed push may advance public sentiment.
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J. Felton Lane
Hearne
The
Hearne Democrat
Louis F. Adams
Calvert Tribune
John Rutherford
Franklin Texan
W. W. Rankin
Caldwell Ledger
George J. Neu
Brenham Banner Press
Brazos
T. W. Terry
Thorndale Chamion
John KE. Cooke
Rockdale
W. M. Cobb
Cameron Enterprise
J. B. White
Cameron Herald
Bryan
J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Lee
Brazos River Improvement Association
Bill Seeley
Leonard Till
Humphreys
Texas
George Robinson
Waco Times-Herald
Rountree
Bryan Rountree Shuns Lt Governor Run In Texas Tribute
Local editor Lee J. Rountree of the Bryan Eagle declined a bid for lieutenant governor citing financial sacrifice. Supporters say his election to the Legislature would best serve Texans, with many praising his potential impact in the House and statewide respect for his service and leadership.
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Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Altho
Texas
Lee Rountree
Lee Kirgan
Fairfield Recorder
Biy Gan Eagle
Brazos County
Rees
Frank Gaston
Grand
Hood County
John E. Cooke
Rock- Rount
Lee J
Reree
Bryan
Legisla
Rountree
Governision
Lee
The Speed Demon Should Slow Down On Bryan Roads
A column denounces drivers who race at high speed on the College Bryan highway warning they endanger the public and may murder. It urges cautious driving in Bryan and Brazos county to prevent accidents and bloodshed.
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College-Bryan
Bryan
Brazos County
Crepe Myrtle Blossoms Light Up Bryan Front Yard
A riot of crepe myrtle blossoms at the home of Dr. and Mrs. F D Fuller on College Boulevard draws many visitors. The sea shell pink clusters form a single large ball among green leaves, praised by passers-by for its beauty amid heavy rains.
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Bryan
F. D. Fuller
College Boulevard
Carl Wipprecht's Creamery opens for business
Carl Wipprecht announces a new creamery in Bryan ready to buy all locally produced butterfat at top market prices. The facility currently manufactures about 50 pounds of fine butter for the Bryan market.
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Carl Wipprecht
Bryan
Mr. Wipprecht
Steep Hollow resident visits Bryan today
5 B. Marten of Steep Hollow traveled to Bryan as a visitor today, staying for a brief appearance in the city.
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B. Marten
Steep Hollow
Bryan
Henry Ford as a political test for Alabama office seekers
Senator Norris argues Alabama candidates must declare for or against Henry Ford to run for office, a claim echoed in Galveston where opposition to a local group blocks candidacy. He criticizes railroad management from 1917 to 1922 as inefficient and urges service to meet demands, defending the Eagle’s stance.
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Henry Ford
Alabama
Norris
Agricultural Committee
Galveston
United States
Eagle
Sunshine Joe Webb Reflects On Vacation And Salary
The Waco News-Tribune columnist jokes about taking two weeks off and proposes it is cheaper to keep earning salary than to pay not working. He warns excess time and money strain a man’s value to self and family, urging a balance of per diem to per noctum.
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Sunshine Joe Webb
Waco News-Tribune
Columm
Joe
Committees Form For Bryan Country Club Barbecue Event
Bryan Country Club announces numerous committees led by General Chairman Charles A. Felker for the barbecue. Walter W. Kraft chairs Decorating and Light with a large team planning lights, booths, seating and parking. E. E. McAdams leads Seating. James Sullivan heads Floor and dance arrangements. M. W. Wickes runs swimming. Marshall Bullock chairs Tennis. Thomas Lundin chairs Boats and bone ins. Reception and membership groups are listed with many named members and officers.
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Charles A. Felker
Walter W. Kraft
Ed. M. Sims
Willie Rudhti
I. C. Warren
W. S. Howell
Kraft
Chas
A. Felker
E. E. McAdams
W. R. Fairman
W. B. Saunders
Douglas Howell
E. B. Reynolds
James Sullivan
G. S. Parker
M. W. Wickes
Mitt Dansby
Marshall Bullock
Allen Myers
Thomas Lundin
Henry Rohde
Othiggrs
Geo. Stelle
Sharae
Ousa
Ollie Emmet
Emmets
J. M. Dunn
C. Vick
A. M. Waldrop
Geo. A. Adams
T. A. Adams
Robert Armstrong
BE. H. Astin
Ike Ashburn
J. B. Bailey
S. G. Bailey
O. M. Ball
J. J. Barron
W. S. Barron
A. Benbow
Lamar Bethea
D. X. Bible
S. W. Bissing
W. B. Bizzell
F. ©. Bolton
H. C. Boatwright
Paul Dansby
Floy Dansby
M. F. Dansby
H. P. Dansby
W. C. Davis
Ross Dean
J. §. Deane
E. M. Dodson
J. N. Dulaney
E. J. Fountain
Henry C. Fulgham
C. 8
Gainer
Wm. F. Gelber
Flag Day Exercises By Bryan Elks Lodge
Bryan Lodge No 859 Elks held Flag Day program at the Elks Home on Wednesday honoring Betsy Ross and the 145th anniversary of the flag. Rev S Moylan Bird led songs with Mrs R Harrison at the piano. Officers R C Stone Cecil Estill C S Beckwith Carl Wipprecht Harry Estill led the exercises. Program included History of the Flag Elks Tribute to the Flag Patriotic Address Auld Lang Syne and the benediction.
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Bryan ‘Lodge No
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks Home
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
America
Joe
Old Kentucky Home
Dixie Land
S. Moylan Bird
R. A. Harrison
R. C. Stone
Cecil Estill
C. S. Beckwith
Carl Wipprecht
Harry Estill
S Moylan Bird
Elks
R. L. Slearn
Lee J
Sunday Heat Disappears as Texans Expect Rain
A Sunday described as an extremely hot day with whirlwinds along Main Street. Weather signs fade, and though it may rain within hours, forecasts are unclear. Later, it did rain, confirming the change in conditions.
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Main Street
Texas
Mrs FE Siecke Reports Improvement After Relapse
Mrs FE O Siecke of College is reported better this morning after a relapse on Saturday. In a few days it is thought she will be able to see her friends.
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O Siecke
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