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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1922

Page

4

Bryan Weekly Eagle pricing and editor quip spoofs

The Bryan Weekly Eagle lists subscription rates for Brazos County and outside Texas and notes publication on Thursdays. A quoted remark attributed to Joe Taylor in the Dallas News jokes about a girl with red lips and white tongue, followed by a mock threat of a pallbearer in the near future.

Weekly Eagle Brazos County Texas Joe Taylor Dallas News Joe Ssociated Press

Governors Face High Crimes Charges Across States

The Bryan Daily and Weekly Eagle argues that political leaders in Illinois Oklahoma and Mississippi face high crimes charges. The paper notes a surge in local Bryan College Station and Brazos County coverage, boasting 350 to 500 inches of local reading matter daily.

Illinois Oklahoma Mississippi Bryan

Paradox Editor J T Webster Jr Praised Despite Paper’s Struggles

The Eagle commends Editor J T Webster Jr of the Paradox for his able writing and laments the paper’s lack of financial success. It notes Webster’s financial ability to run the paper and offers sincere best wishes for future success.

The Eagle J. T. Webster, Jr Webster

Education vs Ignorance Urges Purposeful Living

Editor Webb cites Prof A Caldwell Ellis on the cost of education versus ignorance. He laments many people lack direction and training, wandering without a mission as society calls for real work. Ignorance is pitiful and education is essential to meaningful action.

Webb The Christian Commonwealth North Zulch A. Caldwell Ellis

Ad on the Fence

Bob Adams laments roadside billboard pills polluting rural scenes. He loves farms and barns but condemns advertising that promotes quack remedies and cheap relief to travelers, urging removal of such billboards to preserve hills and plains and countryside peace.

Bob Adams Plymouth

Beat the Robbers Put Your Money in Banks

A Corpus Christi Daily Times editorial urges reducing cash on hand to curb robbery. It argues criminals thrive where large sums are carried outside banks and advocates using checks and bank deposits to deter theft.

Corpus Christi Daily Times

When Sam Meets Sam at State Rotary Convention

The Eagle notes anticipation of Sam Miller and Sam Hill meeting at the State Rotary Convention in Mineral Wells. The exchange is not pre outlined but will differ from greetings of the famous North and South Carolina governors.

Sam Miller Sam Hill Rotary Mineral Wells Palo Pinto Hills Bryan Eagle Lee Rountree Sam North South Carolina Mineral Wells Index

Supreme Ignorance and Calls for Duty Across Oklahoma

The editorial quotes urge officers to jail Smitherman and Smithson to curb mob violence. Critics blame judges and public figures for enabling Ku Klux Klan growth and warn that ignorance and venality threaten law and order while urging citizens to act righteously to reduce crime and restore work.

John Smitherman John Smithson Tulsa Oklahoma Smitherman Smithson Bryan Eagle Ku Klux Klan

Bryan Building and Loan Association Praised

The Bryan Building and Loan Association is doing enduring work in Bryan, receiving praise for its ongoing community financial support.

The Bryan Buiding and Loan Association Bryan

Mexia Gun Club threat prompts governor visit note

Austin reports Governor Neff will visit Mexia to discuss conditions here and in nearby oil fields. The Mexia Evening News challenges the Gun Club’s threat of tar and feathers, urging loyalty to law and cautioning against crime in Texas. The Bryan Eagle and Mexia papers quickly weigh in on crime and punishment.

Austin Neff Mexia Evening News Texas Bryan Eagle Mexia Evening News

Quote on Ireland’s reluctance to quit fighting and work

An editorial remark laments Ireland’s continued conflict without yielding to work, calling the situation a pity and noting the nation’s failure to bow to productive ends.

Ireland

Regional editors unite to boost county community interests

Editors White of Richland Record Nallen of Rice Rustler Woodson of Blooming Grove Times and Kelly of Frost Star met in Corsicana to organize a joint effort for their sections. The Eagle hopes the collaboration will advance local development and shared community goals.

West Navarro County White The Richland Record Nallen Rice Rustler Woodson Blooming Grove Times Kelly Frost Star Corsicana Eagle

Ellerman's eloquent tribute stirs readers at home

The column reflects on Lee Rountree of the Bryan Eagle and his wife’s battle with pneumonia and a hospital stay. It notes the writer’s praise for prayer and the hope for recovery as the wife endures surgery and anesthesia, with acknowledgment of widespread newspaper pickup in Texas.

Ben F. Harigel LaGrange Journal Lee Rountree Bryan Eagle Bartlett Temple Hospital Lee Texas

Great Medina Lake Bass Tale Draws Texas Fishermen

A long humorous yarn from Texas reporters about a legendary Medina Lake black bass and a crowd of Sams famed for fishing. The piece recalls Sam Fore and Sam Harben recounting exploits, facing a Federal Game Warden, and a rival claim about who will outfish whom this season.

Medina Lake Sam Miller Sam Harben Sam Fore Sam Fryar Sam Holge Sam Holloway Sam Williamson Sam Braswell Sam Hill Texas Press Sams Bryan Fagle Lee Rountree Congress Richardson Echo Lee Sam J. J. Davis Texas Medina Clarendon News San Antonio Isaack Walton

Oklahoma volcano simmers as Knights of the Visible Empire rise

The piece laments ongoing disturbances at the Texas Press Association meeting plans in Denton and cites the formation of the Knights of the Visible Empire in Oklahoma. It argues for work over crime and warns Oklahoma faces peril from a rising criminal element and idle loiterers.

United States Oklahoma

County Agent Beason Voted Best Agent By Bryan Rotary Club

The Bryan Rotary Club inducted C. L. Beason, county demonstration agent, as a full member after a luncheon program that included a news item contest honoring him as the best demonstration agent in Texas. The group also welcomed L. G. Jones of the YMCA as a new member and organized a Booster Club for A and M and Allen Academy for Mineral Wells.

Beason Bryan Rotary Club Rotary Club of Bryan C. L. Beason L. G. Jones YM. C. A College Jones Benson Oak McKenzie Texas Do. L. Benson Rotarians Poincaire France Madame Curie Elihu Root Cleveland Frank Crane Obregon Mexico T. K. Lawrence F. M. C. Bedell Episcopal Houston Pennsylvania W. S. Barron J. T. S. Parks H. Hi. Williamson M. FE. Wallace Wilson Bradley Ike Ashburn D. L. Wilson Tyler Haswell TK. Lawrence F. J. Henderson J. T Be Parks C. E. Finley H. H. Williamson the Ashburn D. TL. Wilson C. L. Benson Lee J. Rountree Prof R. O. Allen D. Ernest Moore Jno M. Lawrence M. L. Parker Sam Parker Sam E. Eberstadt

District Agent Stanford Reports Great Meeting at Clarksville

District Agent J. E. Stanford reports a great meeting at Clarksville during a visit to his family, mentioning the event's strong attendance and local interest.

J. E. Stanford Clarksville

Mrs. Jennie E. Montgomery Buried in Houston

Mrs. H B Stoddard attended the funeral in Houston for Mrs. Jennie E Montgomery who died at her daughter’s ranch near Brookshire Texas Burial took place at Hollywood Cemetery Houston on March 20 Rev T J Windham officiated She is survived by son W K Montgomery of Houston and daughter Mrs L C Bains of near Brookshire plus four sisters including Mrs A M Lawson Mrs H B Stoddard of Bryan and others residents recall Bryan years ago

H. B. Stoddard Houston Jennie E. Montgomery L. C. Bains Brookshire Texas Hollywood T. J. Windham Montgomery W. K. Montgomery A. M. Lawson Bryan A. L.beauchamp Fort Worth J. C. Brasher

Cemetery Association Gains Members in 1922 Roll

The Bryan Cemetery Association reports a growing paid up membership for 1922 with a long list of new names from across Texas. Dues are noted for several members including Mrs J H Allen and T W Griffiths, with donations from Mrs Hill Wilson and Mrs John E Astin.

Bryan Cemetery Association The Eagle Chase Knobleuch Aug. Prinzer Kurten Ed Hall Austin Ww. P. Bryan Lloyd Young 1618 West 3Rd St Corsicana A. L. Banks A. S. Adams A. B. Sandifer Alpine J. Y. Baker Alvarado T A. Cloud T. W. Griffith Dallas Paul D. Page Joe Howard Tyler Haswell J. C. Skains M. P. Walker J. H. Allen W. T. James Will Ball W. S. Collard R. H. Ballerstedt Grace Bowman Mabel Castles Maggie Harris L. H. Tucker Henry Crenshaw Nannie Rohde J. I. Ganter Ollie Miller W. H. Cole S. H. Hices J. N. Cole J. M. Caldwell Lola, Wilson H. P. Dansby F. D. Fuller Clarence Vick Daisy Worley Tony Chippetta Geo. Stephan L. L. McInnis J. W. James Chas. Nitch Elsbeth Wipprecht T. Nunn N. R. Newton A. M. Waldrop Wallace Peverly Inc K. Parker Ida Parker P. H. Hensarling P. FH. Hensarline Dues T. W. Griffiths J. B. Mike Euclid Kansas City J. M. Radford Abilene D. M. Clower Hall St Geo

Remodeled Brazos Cafe Opens with Luncheon and Music

The remodeled Brazos Cafe opens today offering luncheon from 11 30 a m to 2 p m in a newly renovated dining room. Tables are decorated with carnations and flowers and a six piece orchestra provides music. Tonight dinner with music runs 5 30 to 8.

Cardul credited with easing a farmer's wife illness

Mrs. D V Williams of Route 6 Springfield says back pain headaches and nervous weakness improved after taking Cardul. She reports stronger health and better rest after her husband arranged the remedy and her doctor approved the change. Cardul is advertised as a widely used treatment for women.

Springfield D. V. Williams Route 6

Brazos County Crops Seen In Bright Spring Prospects

Business visitor C C Dulaney reports corn up to a fine stand across Brazos County. County Assessor J M Darwin says the county looks like a veritable garden with prospects brighter than ever for the coming crop. The spring season is here and farmers are working hard toward a 1922 crop.

C. C. Dulaney Eagle Office Dulaney Brazos County J. M. Darwin Darwin

Wheelock News Items Spread Spring Sniffs and Local Gossip

Wheelock reports signs of spring as gardens and flowers appear amid mild chatter. Local visitors include Dr. A L Mondrick from Bryan and Brazos County residents F Wager Fritz and August Hahn. Sheriff George Davlin visits, plus talks on honesty and fair dealing in business.

Wheelock Billdad Hearne Democrat J. H. Scasta, Jr A. L. Mondrick Bryan F. Wager Messrs Fritz August Hahn Kurten Brazos County J. W. Green George Davlin Robertson County Ray Pyland Hearne

Mrs O A Jones Dies at Harvey Home

Mrs O A Jones wife of O A Jones of Harvey died Friday afternoon at about 4 o clock at her home. She is survived by her husband a Harvey farmer and two small children. The funeral was held from the home with interment at Harvey cemetery Saturday at 3 o clock. The Eagle laments the passing of so good a woman.

O. A. Jones Harvey J. H. Todd First National Bank of Bryan Jones

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