Mussolini’s government reshapes Italy toward autocracy and corporatism
Editorial argues Mussolini’s cabinet shakeup concentrates power and abolishes the chamber of deputies, replacing political life with a guild based economic system. It compares the plan to corporate governance and warns of risks to democracy and liberty. The piece notes a Senate remain, but stresses autocratic control.
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Mussolini
Il Duce
Italy
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Popular
Galveston
Ozark allure draws New York writers and artists to hill country
New York becomes Ozark conscious as artists and writers plan spring residencies among hill folk. Harold Bell Wright anchors a budding local color scene while Hollywood studios eye mountain life and dialect for future projects.
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New York
Ozark
Hollywood
Raggedy Odd Cigarette Snatcher Reflection
The narrator recalls resisting impulses to confront cigarette smokers pacing the street. He fears becoming one of the self styled guardians of virtue and labels the scene as a world where bare feet and pricking qualms push people toward vigilant righters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John the Baptists
Raggedy Odd
Aggies Face SMU Mustangs In Historic Kyle Field Clash
The Embattled Aggies host the SMU Mustangs at Kyle Field in a pivotal weekend showdown. A win would boost their Southwest Conference hopes as they push toward Turkey Day against the Longhorns with three games left. A large Aggie turnout is expected to spur Bellmen to victory.
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Kyle Field
Aggie
Southern Methodist University
Texas U
Rice Owls
Houston
Civil service urged for Texas game and fish department
At a Brazos county chapter meeting of the Texas Fish and Game Protective Association a speaker urged placing the state game and fish department under civil service. He argued qualified trained personnel should run it to improve efficiency and reduce taxes, despite anticipated opposition.
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Brazos County
Texas Fish and Game Protective Association
State Department
Civil Service
Texas
Louisiana
Revival of temperance education as states move to legalize liquor
An article from Texas urges reviving educational work on alcohol’s harms. It notes the newly formed Scientific Temperance Foundation in Dallas with Dr. James Harry Black as president, pledging educational work backed by scientific findings and no political aims. It argues continued temperance education could have shifted public opinion against repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Scientific Temperance Foundation
Dallas
James Harry Black
Baylor School of Medicine
Capitol Charter By Charles Simons
Officials of the Texas highway department declined to comment on federal criticisms about due diligence in starting the emergency highway construction program. The piece notes $2,000,000 awaiting federal approval and a Dec 15 deadline for plans, with work ongoing across all 254 counties to speed contracts and relief unemployment.
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Austin
Texas Highway Department
Texas Commission
Texas Department
Department
Commission
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Texas
Gibb Gilchrist
Newspaper Advertising Affects Overstock in Edson Waite Remarks
Advertising sustains steady effect on reducing stock. It takes continuous advertising to yield lasting impact. The article notes that some bankers’ life work is influenced by persistent ads as a case in point.
Brazos County Leads in Farm Crop Loan Repayments
Brazos county farmers head the repayment of 1983 crop production loans, with 98 percent paid by Oct 31 and total loans in Brazos reaching 243 for 17 550 dollars. Grimes and Madison counties show 96 percent and 96.5 percent repayment respectively, with hundreds of loans outstanding or fully paid across counties.
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Brazos
Brazos County
Madison
Grimes County
Samuel Heath
Madison County
Fire in Caldwell Street cottage destroys part of home
Fire discovered Thursday noon at the John Ettle property on Caldwell street between Bryan and Red Top. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Munday suffer smoke and water damage as their house is partially destroyed and later rebuilt. they relocate to a cottage on Anderson street.
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Bryan Morning Eagle
John Ettle
Caldwell Street
Bryan
Red Top
Dave Munday
Munday
Anderson Street
Dave Jolly
O. E. DuBose
Bates Valley Horse and Mule Company
John Vick
Brazos County
W. E. Wren
Iola
Grimes ‘County
Will Higgs
William Rigby
Smith Building
Main and
Anderson
C. A. Searcy
Hempstead
J. A. Searcy
Banquet Planned For Officers Of Baptist Church
An appreciation banquet honoring newly elected church and Sunday School officers will be held at First Baptist Church on November 14. It marks the start of the new church year. All invited, with plans for a large social gathering. Committees are finalizing the program and will announce details.
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First Baptist Church
Easman Store Burglarized Twice in Burleson County
Burglars robbed Fritz Easman near the Fountain gin in Burleson County, carrying off most of the stock. The incident was reported to Sheriff J. H. Reed on Friday, marking a second burglary at the same store. No value estimate for the stolen goods was provided.
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Fritz Easman
Burleson County
Fountain Gin
J. H. Reed
Balance in Difficult Times From Andre Maurols
Andre Maurols argues that discipline and fixed, solid principles sustain happiness. He warns against chasing every why and wherefore and urges living a unified, continuous plan. He favors choosing a single path and wholehearted work, sport, and religion to remain balanced.
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Byron
Andre Maurols
Atlantic
Typewriter Yellow Second Sheets Sold by Eagle Printing
Eagle Printing announces available typewriter yellow second sheets for sale. The offer highlights durable stock, suitable for office use, with pricing details and ordering info provided by the company.
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Eagle Printing Company
Humble Plans New Oil Test Near Kurten Odom No 1
The Humble company begins dismounting a derrick at the Humble camp across the Navasota river and plans a new lease location nearby. Odom No 1, two miles south of Kurten on Mrs. W F Odom land, is drilled by W Buchanan and Jess Conroy after a drilling contract. Marley Production Company promotes the venture with an initial rotary, while Klint worth No 1 near Kurten has shown gas and traces of oil below 1500 feet. Leasing in Brazos county expands to about 26 000 acres as activity aims to put the area on the oil map.
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Humble
Navasota River
Humble Company
Brazos
W. F. Odom
Kurten
Marley Production Company
Dallas
W. Buchanan
Jess Conroy
Bryan
Highway No. 21
J. Liner
Longview
Peters
Wixon Creek
Navasota
Brazos County
Bragzus County
Funeral Services Held for Mrs. J. C. Hollomon
A large Bryan contingent attended the Sunday afternoon funeral for Mrs. J. C. Hollomon, mother of Roy Hollomon, former pastor of College Avenue Baptist in Bryan. Services were in Taylor at the First Baptist Church with burial in Taylor Cemetery after her death in Oklahoma City.
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H. L. Whitley
T. R. Nelson
Sam Bullock
Frank Richey
Marshal Bullock
J. L. Reese
Horace Jones
W. R. Henry
Reuben Sample
Ervin Simpson
Bryan
Taylor
J. C. Hollomon
Roy
Hollomon
College Avenue Baptist Church
F! Pasco
Holloman
Oklahoma City
First Baptist Church
Taylor Cemetery
City to file suits for delinquent taxes due
City will file suits for the February term of court to collect delinquent city taxes totaling 34 617.55 dating from 1908 to 1982. Judgments were obtained at the June term. Some tax is on personal property owners long moved. payment under the split plan is urged with half due before November 30 and the balance by May 31.
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R. G. Williams
Two Headed Red Ant Found Near Snyder Farm
Joe Weldon Hart of the northwest Snyder area overturned a log on his farm and found a two headed red ant. Both heads moved as the insect crawled, prompting curiosity about the unusual specimen.
Bryan folks hear from Vienna visitors and local notes
The Bryan Daily Eagle column reports greetings from Dr. and Mrs. O Wilkerson of Vienna Austria dated October 23. The couple mentions a quick voyage and exploring Vienna with social visits and a famous beer hall. Also noted are local visits, travel to Dallas for a S M U Texas game, attendance at a Brenham Country Club party, and several Bryan residents hosting or visiting relatives, plus Baylor homecoming activities and state meetings.
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Bryan
O. Wilkerson
Vienna
Autria
Surge
Franz Josef
T Place
Jane Oliver
Maret Parker
Dallas
Charles Edge
Louis Storms
Storm
Robert Webb, Jr
Conree
C. A. Lewis
Independence
J. H. Kent
Houston
Willie Payne
Nott
J. D
Evelyn Sanders
Wiljlew
Fort Worth
Mary Shelburne
A. Ashworth
Jack
Alvi
Jack Shelburne
W. M. Owens
Italy
G. L. Porterfield
R. H. Grace
Beth
Florence
M. Bethany
Grace
Prof
Bethany
Jno. E. Blair
John Edward Jr
Michae
Waco
I. E. Bailey
W. A. Oliver
W. B. Rider
Billy
Roland
A. D. Graham
Julia Belle Graha
San Marcos
Will Locke
Cong
Wilkerson
John Sidney Smith
Bryan Daily Eagle
Cayter Hoppess
Baylor
Smith
Hopess
Sho
Gus Gerson
Gerse
Oak McKenzie
First Methodist Church
Texas
Tyler
Alge
Charley Griesser
Baylor Bears
Malcolm Melnnis
N Morris
le Red
Ming Bel Masterson
Carrie
Thay
A. G. Stallings
Brooklyn
N. Y
H. G. Stallin
Young Stallings
Uni States Navy
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Fred Knowles
Burns Mantle
Madison Avenue
Milady
Rialto
Charles B. Dillingham
George N. Armsby
San Francisco
Manhattan
London
Paris
Esquire
Lardner
King Lardner, Jr
Ernest Hemingway
Spain
WTY
Omnity
State Civil Service
Capitol
Charles Simons
Charles & Simons
Edson Waite
Baptist Church
Easman
Odom
Paters
Ito
Wei
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