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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1919
Page
2
Bryan weekly Eagle records editor and manager names and office details with filing markers. It lists postal handling dates, subscription rates for daily and weekly editions, publication day, and lists Associated Press and advertising representives. The entry also provides a telephone number for the office.
Residents demand improved roads and are willing to fund them if proper maintenance and prudent management accompany delivery. The next step calls for county commissioners to act decisively and implement needed road projects.
In a Berlin editorial, Maximilian Hardin denounces the German government's methods under the new regime and warns that hostility to the peace treaty and continued blockades risk the country’s ruin. He argues for candor with the Allies and accountability for rulers, praising a reconciliatory, honest stance as the path to favorable world opinion.
A Brazilian says the United States is the Prussia of tomorrow in AP dispatches. The critique links this view to U S policy toward Mexico over the last decade. It argues the Latin and Anglo-Saxon worlds cannot share the same reasoning.
The writer, with over twenty years among Mexicans, argues Americans misread Mexican will and that Zapata and Carranza are blamed unfairly. He describes Mexicans as peaceful and loyal, urges reform from leaders, and laments waning friendship with the United States as Carranza-like figures gain influence.
Chicago based I W W launches a monthly called One Big Union to promote class war and criticize religion as a hindrance to labor. The anti foreign and anti immigrant stance urges tighter national laws and bans on such groups.
A terse excerpt praises faults as the best government ever known in mankind's history. The sentence asserts a sweeping judgment on governance across civilizations.
Lloyd George, facing detractors, defends the Paris peace conference in a leading speech praised by the Christian Science Monitor. He argues the task is vast, praises the unity of the delegates, and warns against exploiting disagreements for political gain while urging restraint and reconciliation.
Bankers and businessmen in Arkansas back county extension work as 64 of 75 counties raised 16180 dollars for this year. County funds under quorum courts support 96480 for white county agents and 53260 for white home demonstrators plus 11290 for black county agents and demonstrators. The effort aims to boost farmers prosperity across the state.
A social note argues that saving daylight is pointless for some people. The text frames the stance as a personal preference rather than a universal value, reflecting a broader mood about time use and daylight.
A政治 editorial condemns Brockdorf-Rantzau and German delegates at the peace conference. It argues Germany seeks reinstatement on its terms, denies full accountability, and calls for neutral commission oversight. It labels Germans as unrepentant and calls for consequences before reconciliation.
A social-education appeal urges national support for schoolteachers, praising their wartime sacrifice and lifelong dedication while criticizing meager pay and lack of advocacy. The piece laments insufficient recognition for teachers who shape youth and, by extension, the nation.
The author attacks wage disparity between teachers and other workers, cites towns where miners out earn teachers, and urges a minimum $1,000 annual salary for American teachers. The appeal targets communities and Literary Digest readers to invest in schooling as essential to rebuilding and preserving democracy.
The piece argues that a stable home environment fosters ambition in children and that ownership provides shelter and security. It urges parents to secure a good home for John and Mary, calling it the hub of prudent development and a model for future generations.
In a speech extolling independence the speaker links home ownership to civic pride and employment value. A large employer surveys factory workers to promote home ownership as essential to responsible, trusted labor. He argues thrift lessons from Liberty Loans and urges all employees to buy homes now.
The piece argues journalism should not only report conditions but advise on improvements to strengthen democracy and safety. It emphasizes that newspapers that guide action help democracy stay sound.
The Hagle urges Bryan and Brazos County residents to express opinions on local issues. Citizens may write under a pen name but must sign with their real name and address for editor follow up.
Denton Texas May 9 Dear Editor a country girl argues to keep the Brazos county demonstrator program praising its educational value. She credits clubs and prize incentives from Bryan women for success and urges live workers over disbandment to guide girls ages ten to eighteen toward American womanhood.
Washington May 18 The president cabled that American shipyards may accept contracts for foreign account as far as possible without hindering the buildup of the American merchant marine. This ruling clarifies how yards may pursue overseas work while supporting national shipping interests.
Halsey Hodges and family from Oklahoma City visit Henry Hodges in Houston to attend a reunion of old Confederates. This marks the senior Hodges first Houston visit in four decades. They also stop at Navasota to see Henry Hodges Jr. and report John K. Parker, longtime manager of the plantation, is improving in health.
The Bryan Daily Eagle offers seven dollars and fifty cents for the largest white gobbler delivered to the Eagle office on Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 12 1919.
Purifying and enriching the blood with iron and quinine, Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is promoted as a strength giving tonic. It is described as non patent medicine, pleasant for children, and historically used for malaria and vitality. Available at drug stores for 60 cents per bottle.
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