Bryan Weekly Eagle office notice ad rates and misprint note
The Bryan Weekly Eagle lists office details and managing editor Mrs. Lee J. Rountree. It notes reproduction rights by Associated Press and outlines advertising rates for six months and one year, with Brazos County subscription at 1.5 cents per year and six months priced at $1.00.
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
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Brazos County
Rural Villa and Civic Pride in a Free Republic
The quote extols a republic where rural and civic pride stand equal and where refined taste selects the rural villa. It lauds soil wealth fueling development and perfection of nature’s estate granted by God, attributed to Dr. Seaman A. Knapp.
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Seaman A. Knapp
Texas Voters Hit Two Constitutional Amendments
Editorial urges Texans to vote on July 16 for two amendments. One to expand the state supreme court from three to nine members. the other to raise the governor’s salary from 4000 to 10000 dollars. It argues the changes would curb delays, attract capable leaders, and curb corruption, urging turnout amidst prison reform battles and partisan standoff over related legislation.
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Texas
State Supreme Court
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Texas prison reform hinges on empowered board and land authority
The piece argues the state prison board must be given land purchase and construction authority to build a functional prison, otherwise reform stalls. It also notes Hoover may appoint Edward Filene to the labor post, suggesting bipartisan, performance‑driven appointments.
Dallas hosts first Texas meeting of American Society of Agricultural Engineers
The American Society of Agricultural Engineers meets in Dallas for its annual gathering the first in Texas. The event aims to share farm engineering insights aiding Texas agriculture and its growth. It notes potential broader benefits for the farming empire and the state.
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Dallas
Texas
Boy Seeks Blood After Paralysing Parasitic Disease
A 14 year old New York boy faced a rare parasitic illness that slowly destroyed his blood. Doctors said transfusions could save him and the word spread widely, drawing hundreds of offers from people of varied means.
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New York
Following Bob by Jones at Winged Foot This Week
The plan is to track Bob Jones across Winged Foot’s fairways and greens this week while also noting Hor ton Smith in his first national open. The outing centers on watching two golf figures in major tournament action.
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Winged Foot
Horton Smith
Hoover seeks banker to join farm relief revolving fund board
President Hoover calls for an Iman or banker to be named to the board overseeing the $500 billion farm relief revolving fund. Critics say if bankers are chosen the fund may fail to revolve effectively.
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Iman
Henry Ford Eyes Flashless Flashlight Photo Plan
After a recent session with photographers Henry Ford contemplates a flashless photography operation to simplify portraits and reduce glare during future shoots.
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Henry Ford
Iowa Supreme Court Rules Radio Sets Not Musical Instruments
The Iowa supreme court ruled that a radio set is not a musical instrument. The remark hints that judges may have been influenced by jazz programming.
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Iowa
Dinner Scene Details Atop Weathered Kansas Affair
Mrs Gann sits to the right of Sir Esme during a formal Kansas dinner noted for its smooth drink and subdued atmosphere. The account emphasizes social seating arranged amid a casually damp setting.
Southern defense of culture counters Chicago Tribune attack
A reader letter responds to a Chicago Daily Tribune editorial accusing the South of being remote from commerce and culture. The author cites Southern achievements in manufacturing, ports, and education, arguing the Tribune misstates history and proves bias against the South.
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Louisiana
Ma Ferguson
Texas
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United States
Difference in Policy Stance Between Republican and Democratic Parties
The article argues that national policy differences cannot be derived from party membership alone. It suggests both parties share some overlapping positions while maintaining distinct platforms on core issues.
Millican Neighbors Share Visits and Local Events
Millican notes readers and visitors from Houston Dallas Galveston and Montague. Families travel to see relatives as Rev Bracewell preaches and church revivals begin. Oil activity stirs Millican as residents forecast a possible comeback.
Bucket Kicked Disqualifies Governor in Milking Contest
Tyler June 24 Governor Moody entered a milking contest during the opening celebration of a new products plant but was disqualified when a cow kicked over the bucket Col C C Walsh governor of the eleventh Federal Reserve Bank district won first honors Moody said he grew up in the dairy business and joked about mornings after early work.
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Tyler
Former Druggist Returns From Temple Accepts Post
J. A. McQueen, longtime manager of Smith Drug Co and recent Temple store operator, has accepted a position at M. H. James Drug Co and began duties this morning. He succeeds Frank McGee who has resigned after many years as pharmacist. Eagle want ads bring results.
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Smith Drug Co
Temple
M. H. James Drug Co
Frank McGee
Woman shares how she improved living room for contest win
Mrs. Lawrence Komar recounts her Brazos County home improvement project supervised by Miss Lucy Givens. She details wallpapering, woodwork refinishing, a four-centre room layout, thrifty purchases, and earnings from a small farm products enterprise totaling about 42 dollars to offset a 50-dollar room upgrade.
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Brazos County
Lawrence Komar
Lucy Givens
Hubby
Family Reunion Marks Birthday of J. D. Jones
On Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jones in Harvey county the birthday of J. D. Jones was celebrated with forty relatives and friends. Sons, daughters and two sisters gathered for a noon dinner and genial greetings.
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Jones
B. K. Braden
Houston
C. B. Goodnight
Brownwood
J. Wiley Biggs
Bryan
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Lola Jones
Maude Jones
Pearle Jones
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J. D. Jones Jr
Chas, S. Jones
Emma Jones
A. W. Buchanan
Local Hardware Manager Heads to Major Convention
J. D. Martin, manager of Parker-Astin Hardware, leaves for San Antonio to visit his son and then travels to Oklahoma City for the National Hardware Dealers Association convention. D. Scoates, secretary of the association, is expected to attend.
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Parker-Astin Hardware Company
J. D. Martin, Jr
San Antonio
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Nation Hardware Dealers’ Association
D. Scoates
Actin Ana Dealers’ Organization
Bryan student sets record for grade points at A M College
A. D. Martin Jr., son of Mr and Mrs A D Martin of Bryan and a member of the current A M College graduating class in electrical engineering, will join the Bureau of Standards in Washington DC on June 22. He graduates with 320 total grade points, a new record for Texas A M graduates, and will work on checking and standardizing commercial radio sets and components. He has lived in Bryan eight years, previously from Grandbury, and is a Bryan High School alumnus.
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Bryan and Ua
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Washington, D. C
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Bryan
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Birthday Dinner for Mrs Coulter at Fin Feather Club
Mrs J W Coulter honored at a lavender and green birthday dinner at the Fin Feather Club house on her 78th birthday. Family and friends gathered after a surprise arrival by her daughter Dana Carnes and her son Walter Coulter, with grandchildren Coulter Hoppess and Helen Coulter helping with the toast.
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Memphis
Tenn
4-H Club Work Radio Program Is Appreciated
Brazos county 4-H Club boys and girls hear a radio program from the Washington DC club camp. The U S Marine Band music and talks highlighted 4-H work in agriculture and leadership. Virginia and Louisiana camp trophy recipients praised the program. Mrs Herbert Hoover commended the youths for early responsibility. The event drew representatives from King's Highway Tabor Reliance Kurten Steep Hollow Bryan and Rye with a Chamber of Commerce cream parlor invitation.
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Rights of Way in Resurfacing Being Obtained
The state highway commission is expected to let a contract for resurfacing Highway No 6 from College Station to the hard surfaced section near Navasota. Work should begin as soon as all right of way contracts are signed with gaps now being filled. The hard surfacing of Highways 6 and 21 will be taken up this week by a local committee. Data on cost prepared by District Engineer J E Blair and Gulf Coast Good Roads Association engineer T B Warden have been submitted for the commission's consideration.
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Chest of
State Highway Commission
College Station
Navasota
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T. B. Warden
Gulf Coast Good Roads Association
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Sergt Hawthorne Lifts 400-Pound Gun in Woolwich
In Woolwich England Sergt Hawthorne lifted a 400 pound gun onto his shoulder and held it steady as it was fired.
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England
Sergt. Hawthorne
Worms in Children Reported Among Caregivers
Mothers doubt worms in well cared for children though symptoms such as irritability grinding teeth disturbed sleep stomach discomfort and loss of appetite are noted by doctors. Experts explain worms are common and often go undetected.
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Worms
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