Rates Listing for Daily and Weekly Newspapers
Rates show daily carrier and mail prices for Brazos County and outside Texas. One month costs 0.75 in county listings, with three and six month options, while weekly Eagle rates apply differently by region. The notice indicates publication cadence and Associated Press association.
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Mall
Brazos Caen
Sf Shellie
Razor County
San
EAGLE
Brazos County
Texas
EMBER
Associated Press
Five Men Fined for Goo Goo Eyes in Houston
A satirical note reports five men fined $100 in Houston for making goo goo eyes. The piece mockingly links the incident to local court actions and suggests potential impact on the divorce filing industry.
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Houston
Judge Lane's Plan Declared Obsolete by Clergy
Judge J. Felton Lane of the Hearne Democrat failed to advance his editors pounding scheme. Dr. Held and Rev. Willis of Bryan state the plan has been obsolete for six years, at least among ministers.
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J. Felton Lane
The
Hearne Democrat
Held
Rev. Willis
Bryan
Navasota Banks Back Local Paper Daily Ads
The three banks in Navasota consistently carry regular advertising space in the Navasota Examiner Review. The Eagle notes editor Blackshear relies on this banking support to keep the paper running, describing it as fine team work.
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Navasota
Navasota Examiner
Eagle
Blackshear
Farmers’ Organizations Help Texas Industry Prosperity
A Waco News Tribune call to support farmers' groups to boost Texas industry. It asserts that prosperous farmers who produce the nation’s food are essential, likening them to the salt of the earth and urging collective action to aid agricultural and industrial growth.
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Texas
Waco News-Tribune
Dallas Claims Finest Jail in the World
A Dallas report touts the city as housing the finest jail in the world and describes Dallas as one of the most complete cities in the United States outranking Houston San Antonio and Fort Worth. It notes Houston and San Antonio have improved morally and are more law abiding than six months ago.
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Dallas
United States
Houston
San Antonio
Fort Worth
West Texas Sees a Ray of Hope in Governor Harding Visit
The piece urges collective effort to boost production and efficiency across field, farm, transportation and business sectors. It emphasizes renewed interest in business prosperity and national safety through industry, manufacture and professional work.
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West
Texas
Harding
Government railways a failed wartime experiment
The piece contends government ran railroads like other public business, but lacked efficiency and leadership. It cites a 5 billion dollar wartime loss and argues taxation rather than service framed operations. It calls for a return to normalcy by going to work as urged by President Harding.
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Harding
Texans Face Double Holidays and Taxpayers’ Loss
The writer complains that two holidays in one week cause state departments in Austin to close, wasting taxpayers’ money. Proper observance is urged. otherwise holidays should be abolished as the half days wasted for preparation and recovery ruin the meaning of the celebrations.
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Texas
Austin
Speaker's Saturday Message Notes Church Theme
The Eagle anticipates Dr. John A Held's Saturday remarks about Sunday churchgoing. A.D. Jackson of A&M College addressed Bryan Rotarians on Mexico and the Mexican Republic, delivering an engaging talk. The paper notes no reaction from Mexican counterparts or Texas editors including Gov. Neff during the border trip.
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Eagle
John A. Held
Bryan Rotarians
A. D. Jackson
A. and
M. College
Mexico
Mexican Republic
Dr Bizzell Returns From Victoria Address
Dr W B Bizzell president of A and M College returned home Friday after speaking to about 8000 bankers businessmen farmers and cattlemen of South Texas on pressing questions. He was introduced by Hon J W Stevenson a Texas Legislator and South West Texas leader. He praised the people of Victoria and nearby areas.
McKinney Baptists and Methodists Play Benefit Game
The McKinney Courier-Gazette reports the Baptists were outplayed at most stages as the Methodist team won 8 to 2 at the South Ward grounds yesterday afternoon. The piece suggests pastors Dr. Jnc. A. Held and Rev. C. H. Willis could organize another contest for rivalry and revenge.
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McKinney
The Clan and Texas Education Unity
The Aggie letter argues against a clannish college spirit and urges Texas to unite against the common enemy of ignorance. It stresses education reform, proper funding for rural and state schools, and elevating Texas public and state institutions to world-leading status, transcending tribal loyalties.
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A. & M. College
Texas Aggie
Texas
Aggie
Eagle hints at Henry L Lewis for governor
The Eagle praises Senator Henry J Lewis of Navasota calling him Senior Henry J Lewis and likening him to Lafayette and Henry of Navarre. It suggests he could be a future governor and declares him worthy of any honor Texas can offer.
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Lewis
Navasota
Henry J. Lewis
Jay
Lafayette
United States
U. S
Henry of
Navarre
France
Henry L. Lewis
Texas
Fake advertising grafter woes hit local papers
The San Marcos Times criticizes grafters and weak business men for draining ad revenue leaving legitimate newspapers underpaid. The Eagle suggests editors switch careers, urging workers to find suitable roles and put in long hours to reduce complaints.
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The
San Marcos Times
the Eagle
Browder reports from Texas Press Association trip
Denton Chamber secretary Frank H. Browder returned from the Texas Press Association gathering at McAllen and the Magic Valley. He writes vivid sketches for the Denton Record and Chronicle, highlighting editors’ experiences and his own personal touch.
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Frank H. Browder
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Texas Press Association
McAllen
Magic Valley
Denton Record
Chronicle
Col. Browder
the Eagle
Tom Perkins
Henry Edwards
Will Edwards
Frank Gaston
Charley Devall
Frank Herndon
George Boynton
Kerr grandchildren of Mr. B. Sbisa noted in Havana Post
Eugene Kerr, a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College Bryan Texas, and Miss Janet Kerr of Ward Belmont School Nashville Tennessee, are grandchildren of Mr. B Sbisa of College. They returned on the Cuba with their parents Mr. and Mrs. E W Kerr of 8th and 27th streets Vedado.
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Havana
Cuba
Bryan College
Eugene Kerr
Janet Kerr
B. Sbisa
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Bryan
Texas
Ward-Belmont
Nashville
Tenn
E. W. Kerr
8Th
27Th Streets
Vedado
Library learning quote prompts lifelong study
A short message extols self education and lifelong learning. It emphasizes that using the library costs nothing and invites readers to borrow the brains of the best writers to continually study. The tone is encouraging and public-minded.
Advertisement to Bryan Plant Business Men
To the business men of Bryan Plant an advertisement in the Bryan Daily and Weekly Eagle. Phone No. 86, Do today.
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Bryan
Bryan Daily
Weekly Eagle
Cotton pooling urged to avert cotton dumping disaster
Colonel Ousley appeals to Texas bankers and credit merchants to back a Farm Bureau Co operative Cotton Growers Association plan. He warns 9¢ cotton will not cover debts and advocates orderly marketing through pooling to reduce waste, preserve credit, and avoid autumnal dumping.
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Dallas News
Texas
Clarence Ousley
Texas A. & M. College
Farm Bureau Co-operative Cotton Growers’ Association
Mr. Ousley
Harding
Farm Bureau
Co-operative Cotton Growers’ Association
Local society notes and visits fill Bryan news
Monday personal items record hospital operations for Misses Miriam and Josephine Crute and a stream of visitors and guests. Librarian Willie Rogers reports a record 125 books issued, while others travel from Wellborn Houston Dallas and Fort Worth. Announcements include births at four o'clock this morning and social visits by Dr. R W Breach and Mrs. C B Fullerton. A tomato marketing mission in San Augustine and various trips by community members round out the notice.
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Miriam
Josephine Crute
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan Hospital
Martha Zuber
Wellborn
Ola Williams
Willie Rogers
Arlie Dyess
Grand Rapids
Michigan
James B. Ennis
T. J. Harrold
Eidson
Bryan
Dick Bailey
Mr. Elliot
Calvert
Edna Myers
Houston
Lige Spell
W. B. Norris
Columbus Seale
John W. Black
Mary Martha
John W. Jr
Hearne
John Thompson
Stanley Wymola
Edward Rumfield
Edge
W. E. Graham
Rock Prairie
Eagle
L. E. Dowd
Hope
Ark
Boma Currens
Dallas
D. C. Vick
Miss Currens
Emmett Wallace
Mexia
Paul Swancoat
Paul, Jr
Kerrville
Will S. Howell
Paris
France
W. S. Howell, Jr
Prague
Roy Danforth
Norman S. Muery
Beaumont
Sankey Park
East Texas
E. A. Miller
E. J. Foreman
S. W. Buchanan
G. H. Echols
C. B. Fullerton
Captain Fullerton
Clara Sample
Millican
W. P. Jones
Belton
W. F. Horton
A. R. Cohn
Galveston
John Seeley Caldwell
Monis
Lilla Renfrow
Mart
A. D. Graham
East 24Th Street
F. R. Collard
Wheelock
W. 8. Stuart
H. J. Sehlafley
Little Son
Carlyle, IL
Hearne Yester
Nighttime chicken thief shot by Bain in yard
Sometime during Saturday night FE. H. P. Bain awakened by a disturbance in his yard fired at a thief loading his chickens into a sack but missed. The account suggests tar and feathers as punishment and notes the thief should face harsher consequences than jail.
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H. P. Bain
Charles Sanders to be tried at Caldwell next Monday
Charles Sanders indicted by Burleson County grand jury for murder of S. W. Richardson and criminal attack on Miss Ella Richardson. Trial set for next Monday at Caldwell. District Judge Alexander addressed Burleson county residents promising an immediate trial and no unnecessary delay in justice.
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Co. C Cummings
Caldwell
Cummings
Charles Sanders
Burleson County
S. W. Richardson
Ella Richardson
Bryan Hospital
Alexander
Cooks Point
Times
Walter Coulter in Chili on South American trip
Mrs. W J Coulter received a cablegram from her son Walter J Coulter who with Andrew J Baker of Dallas is touring South America. He arrived at Santiago Chile and stayed at Hotel Savoy. He sent a rug and blanket from Peru as a belated birthday gift, souvenirs valued for their meaning. Rub-My-Tism cures sores.
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Walter Coulter
Chili
W. J. Coulter
Walter J. Coulter
Andrew J. Baker
Dallas
South America
Santiago
Hotel Savoy
Peru
Coulter
Social notes of Bryans busy visitors and movers
Local residents and visitors are listed with travels and stays. J H Ranson travels to Dallas on business while W A Gustavus of Ballinger visits his daughters in town. Mr and Mrs McQueen host a dinner for Dr and Mrs Lyman Spalding of New York. Several locals relocate, visit kin in Fort Worth Wellborn and Marlin, and a Houston couple move to Bryan as their new home base. A miscellaneous note invites wood farm owners to respond for sale details.
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M. L. Parker
Illinois
Schlafley
J. H. Ranson
Dallas
W. A. Gustavus
Ballinger
W. H. Cole
Brayton
J. A. McQueen
Lyman Spalding
New York
M. J. Parker
W. L. Powers
J. M. Williams
Wellborn
Floy Guynes
Calvert
R. B. Grant
Benchley
Carle
J. M. Dunn
Eula Frances Dunn
Chamber of Commerce Honors Hood's Brigade
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce scheduled a Tuesday morning meeting on June 28 at 9 45 to honor Hood's Brigade and attend the opening session. A second meeting planned June 30 discussed city development and night school plans for Federal students and continued efforts at A and M College including new building projects and potential state funding.
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Bryan
Heroes of the Confederacy
Hood
Chamber of Commerce
John M. Lawrence
W. H. Cole
L. L. McInnis
Oak McKenzie
W. C. Davis
R. O. Allen
J. D. Martin
Jno
A. Moore, Jr
M. Lawrence
Travis B. Bryan
Lee J. Rountree
E. Eberstadt
C. M. Evans
E. H. Astin
C. L. Benson
J. T. Lawler
W. P. Bohn
W. P. Shelton
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Bizzell
Committee On City Development
Texas Brigade
McKenzie
Kate Daftan
Houston
Davis
Benson
Eberstadt
Satterwhite
House Appropriation Committee
Bryan and College
A. & M. College
Senate Finance Committee
Legislative Committee
Bizzell
State Board of Control
Austin
College
Neff
Gathwright Hall
Rountree
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Sam Gompers
Colonel Ousley
Texse
Frank Clarke
Washington, D. C
Wood Farm
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minn
Me-o-my
Jimmy Pipe
Prince Albert
P. A
Albert Stace Albe
BJ. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winstge-Saleny
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