Fragmented AP clipping on rights and rates
A garbled newspaper clipping outlines Associated Press usage rights and advertising agent contact details. It mentions rates for daily papers, offices in Dallas New York Chicago Madison Avenue and Mercantile Bank Building and references a weekly Eagle edition. The text is partial and lacks a clear news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemeer
Associated Press
Republicn
Umas Daily Prese League
Mercantile Bank
Dallas
Madison Ave
New York
Association
Chicago
Rural pride and civic republic echoed by Dr Knapp
A quotation from Dr. Seaman A. Knapp extols a republic in which rural and civic pride are equal. It envisions refined tastes choosing the rural villa and wealth from the soil returning to develop and perfect the domain of nature granted as an everlasting estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman A. Knapp
Taxes to Bolster Brazos County Finances Asserted
Tax Collector J M Ferguson says delinquent Brazos County taxes total about 125000 dollars, some overdue for years. He plans to sue and sell property to recover funds, urging all citizens to pay their share to support roads, schools, health and government services. The piece defends mandatory payment and criticizes tax evasion, noting nonpayers burden honest taxpayers. It then shifts to a noted writer’s view that agricultural population has declined since the 1880s, due to productive machinery, less labor, and rising per acre output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ferguson
Brazos County
Ferguson
Bill Jones
Mechanization expands role in commerce and farming
The text notes mechanized power transforming production in commercial and industrial sectors, boosting national wealth beyond farm gains. It mentions Houston's police force and mounted traffic officers, plus Brazos County farmers expanding turkey farming alongside cotton, advocating diversification instead of relying on a single crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Houston
Local film planned "The Story of Bryan" to shoot here
Morris Schulman of the Queen Theatre arranges with Photo Arts Productions of San Antonio to film a locally cast picture in Bryan. Victor Shuler brings studio gear including two 19000 candlepower Kleig lights. The story centers on a love tale with scenes around Bryan, churches, schools, and civic spots, with Chamber of Commerce cooperation. It will screen at the Queen May 21 to 23 and then belong to the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Schulman
Bryan Theatres
Photo Arts Productions
San Antonio
Bryan
Victor
Vic” Shuler
Mr. Shuler
First National
Tracy
Bryan and
Brazos County
Country Club Directors In Special Meet
A Bryan Country Club board special meeting approved selling the power line to the city and authorized Mrs. Tyler Haswell to chair entertainments for visiting ladies during the East Texas Chamber of Commerce gathering May 5-7. Travis B. Bryan outlined the golf tournament plans and named convention golf committee members. Rules for clubhouse reservations and guest fees were revised. Attending were W. S. Bowell George D. Hassell Travis B. Bryan Wilson Bradley Carl Cole J. E. Covey J. Hendrix Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Country Club
Tyler Haswell
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Travis B. Bryan
Convention Golf Committee
W. S. Bowell
George D. Hassell
Wilson Bradley
Carl Cole
J. E. Covey
J. Hendrix Conway
Memorial Service for Eastern Star Members
The Order of the Eastern Star held an annual memorial Thursday at 8 pm in the Masonic Temple chapter rooms. A large crowd attended as white flowers and ferns decorated the room to honor members who died this year. Mrs. J R Wright presided and Mildred Salley with Kathleen Cason performed the memorial music, with visitors from Bryan College and nearby towns joining the Bryan chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
J. R. Wright
Mildred Salley
Kathleen Cason
Bryan
College
Prophetic critique of Trotsky’s bloodstained Russia prophecy
The remark calls Trotsky a prophet of a blood drenched world, suggesting another decade of violence. It questions what further prophecies could stem from a man who allegedly helped drive Russia into shambles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trotsky
Russia
Lavish Lighting Signals Big East Texas Delegation Visit
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention draws large delegations with Bryan and Houston coordinating train and bus schedules. Houston plans a major industrial display with D. S. Parker in Bryan to arrange exhibits. Lavish multicolor lighting on Main Street and Bryan Avenue tests well, enhancing the city’s holiday reputation. Registration funds lag. chairman D. L. Wilson urges residents to buy badges promptly at banks or the Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Teas
D. S. Parker
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas
Main
Bryan Avenue
East Texas
Main Street
Bryan Avenues
D. L. Wilson
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Prominent Brazos Hereford Breeder Advocates Purebreds Profit
A Brazos County cattle breeder argues purebred Herefords eat no more than scrub cattle while commanding higher prices. The farmer notes heavy shipments of cattle from the county and emphasizes profitability of purebreds.
Death of Negro Follows Fight: Assailant Held
Henry Walker a Black man of Edge was held to the grand jury by Justice J T McGee after the death of John Hicks another Black man who died from a brain concussion after Walker struck him with a heavy iron bar during an argument Hicks died Thursday morning and Walker about 20 years old has lived on the Hanover farm near Edge since childhood and reportedly bore a good reputation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Walker
Edge
J. T. McGee
John Hicks
Walker
Hicks
Hanover Farm
Bryan Girl Operated At Houston Hospital
Miss Hattie Bess Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs G G Griffin of Bryan underwent a serious throat operation at a Houston hospital Tuesday and is reported slightly improved today Her mother remains with her and her brother George Griffin Jr who attended the operation returned home to Bryan last night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Bess Griffin
G. G. Griffin
Houston
George Griffin Jr
Bryan
New Store Opens In North Main
The Rash Way Stores announce a new branch on Main Street just north of Allen Smith. Repaired and redecorated, the sanitary store is run by Charles Kosarek and W A Stasney, known Bryan purveyors, offering a complete line of high grade foods at reasonable prices for local housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rash-Way
Allen Smith
Main Street
Charles Kosarek
W. A. Stasney
Bryan
Big Delegation From San Jacinto D C Plans Here
A large San Jacinto delegation arrives Monday May 6 for the big East Texas pageant. The Miss Alice Routt of Washington county is named princess from her county, Chapel Hill, and 28th county to name a princess. Morten Milling Company of Dallas will exhibit an industrial display including a 75 pound cake to be presented to the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
San Jacinto
Morten Milling Company of
Dallas
East Texas
Body of Podraza Houston Fighter Is Shipped Here
William Podraza the Houston boxer dies from blows in a New Orleans bout with Manuel Quinteor. He collapsed in a Zanesville hotel on the return trip to New York. His body will lie in the Mays family lot at City Cemetery. funeral arrangements by McCulloch-Dansby Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Albert Mays
Houston
William Podraza
Mays
Podraza
Zanesville
Ohio
Manuel Quinteor
New Orleans
Pedraza
New York
McCulloch-Dansby Company
McKenzie Named Lay Leader by Methodist Men
Hon Oak McKenzie was elected district lay leader in the Huntsville District Conference of the Methodist Church held at Trinity Friday. He was chosen to succeed C. R. Gardner of Bryan, who requested his name be withheld from nomination. McKenzie will also serve as a delegate to the annual Palestine conference in November. The closed gathering heard reports from pastors and laymen noting a prosperous district, with remarks from Dr. R. W. Adams Houston and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak McKenzie
Huntsville
The
Methodist Church
Trinity Friday
C. R. Gardner
Bryan
McKenzie
Palestine
R. W. Adams
Houston
Glenn Flynn
Jacksonville
J. W. Mills
Beaumont
H. J. Robinson
John BE. Green
Waco
Jesse Thomson
College Station
J, YT. Moore
Blaylock Kidnapping Report Divides Waco Area
Sheriff investigations center on whether G T Blaylock car salesman was kidnapped by two negroes or the road note was a hoax. A note found in a pocketbook claimed two black men held him and his car, prompting county and city officers to trace a sedan seen with two negroes aboard toward Hearne and Houston while Blaylock’s wife and church family await news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Blaylock
Waco
Wellborn
M. College
J. H. Reed
McLennan
Mitchell Street
Bryan
Reed
Leslie Stegall
Stegall
Blaylock
J. M. Carden
West 17Th Street
Houston
Hearne
Carden
Here
B. B. Blaylock
First Baptist Church
Mart
Longley’s Condition Improves After Assault in Madisonville
J. W. Longley inspector of licenses and weights for the state highway department, who suffered brutal treatment in Madisonville, has his broken jaw repaired by local surgeons. His condition shows satisfactory improvement despite serious, painful injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Longley
State Highway Department
Madisonville
Mr. Longley
Bryan Lions Discuss Industrial Needs At Tuesday Luncheon
Bryan Lions Club members gathered to review the month's programs on Bryan's industrial needs. W S Howell highlighted county income from poultry eggs and vegetables with A and M College as a major buyer. C C Redding pledged Chamber support for new industries and a specialist from his company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
J. Bryan Miller
Bryan Lions Club
Lion Miller
Lion W. S. Howell
A. and M. College
Lion C. C. Redding
Community Natural Gas Company
Orr
Glenn
College Station
Clifford Bowers
Denver
Col
Lion S. E. Eberstadt
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Pacific
Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
Lion
Henry Locke
San Angelo
Locke
W.S. Howell
J. C. Goldsmith
J. L. Dickenson
M. F. Vitopil
Lion R. C. Franks
Homer F. Kennedy
Houston
Cadets Located At Rainbow End By Local Girls
Mr and Mrs H B McDowell hosted a house party for their daughter Dorothy McDowell a Bryan High senior. Eight boy friends arrived while the girls were out at a movie. The prize ribbons led to a dining room reveal as each girl found a cadet as a prize followed by a buffet supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. McDowell
Dorothy McDowell
Bryan High School
Dorothy
Uplift Question Probed by Fort Worth Record Telegram
The Fort Worth Record Telegram ponders the fate of a rising skilled minority as many become doctors lawyers police and firemen while nations pursue a thoroughly careful wise and honest society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Fifty Bands Converge for East Texas Convention in Bryan
A large East Texas Chamber of Commerce gathering will flood Bryan with delegates and more than fifty bands. Port Arthur and Fort Worth send big delegations by rail, with parades on Main Street Monday morning. About 2,000 musicians join a massed concert at A M College Kyle Field before the pageant. Budget reports show receipts from registrations totaling over 10 thousand dollars. expenses projected around 13 thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. HW
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Ter
A. & M. College
Bryan
Arthur
R. F E. McInnis
Port Arthur
Brenham
Hearne
Fort Worth
Dallas
Houston
Trinity County
East Texas
Groveton
Kyle Field
E. A. Lightfoot
Sue Haswell
Grand Officers Of Eastern Star Plan Busy Week
Mrs. R. L. Brown, district grand matron for the Eastern Star in College Station, leads a Houston visit by grand officers for instruction and official visits. Activities include a school of instruction, visits to Lake and Beaumont, and an auto return after events plus a morning class with A. and M. Freshman School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Brown
S$ College Station
Houston
Fragmentary note on health remedies and warnings
The text discusses uneasy feelings and abdominal pains in children and adults. It mentions avoiding a danger sign and suggests expelling a perceived void by using White's Dream Vermit ely or White's Cream V eho Sea bottle and Vick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Wixon school closed by Prospect district vote
Prospect district 19 20 trustees voted to discontinue Wixon school for next term due to seven or eight scholars. White students to Bryan for transport funding. black students remain with current arrangements. Ann Roan praised for years of work with the local race. Principal Mae Wilson and Mrs Rob McDonald reappointed. Repairs planned at Prospect school building. A baby girl arrived Sunday April 21 at Clint Sheffield’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Sheffield
Prospect School House
Wixon School
Bryan
Ann Roan
Mae Wilson
Rob. J. McDonald
Prospect
Wileson
R. Stewart
H. M. Secord
Millican
Ben Bonds
Bran
Ernest Beard
Tom Cross
Simmonds
Nae
Joe Beal
Dehnie Cheatham
Goose Creg
Ross Murray
Johnnie Or
Goose Creek
Earl Carter
Carroll
Gi Terry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ryan Weekly Eagle
Country Club
E. T
Amon Williams
Houston Hospital
North Main
San Jacinto D.C
Wacoan
Hearne Road
Longley
S. E. Eberstadt
C. L. Curlee
W. FE. Leverkuhn
W. S. Howell
W. E. Paulson
D. Bryan Miller
R. VY. Armstrong
John M. Lawrence, Jr
Bill Wimberly
Lamar Jones
Noah W. Dansby
J. Coulter Smith
J. T. Burtis
C. C. Redding
A.S. Ware
F. D. Fuller
Thos
Gordon Watts
Henry S. Locke
M. M. Erskine
Roy Danforth
R. C. Franks
Rainbow End
Hell
26Th
College Avenue
H.C. Fulgham
Industrial Exhibit Committee
A&m College
Lee
W. Mitthell
Housing Committee
Mills P. Walker
Astin
F. L. Cavitt
Main and
Avalure
Toman & Vick
Prospect News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!