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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

4

Tax Payment Urges Bryan Residents to Split Due Bills

Bryan and Brazos county residents are urged to split tax payments with half due before November 30 and the other half by June 30 next year. If the first half is not paid on time, full payment is due by February 1 next year with interest and a roughly 15 percent penalty. Officials warn that low collection could force a deficiency budget and threaten schools and services, calling on all citizens to meet their tax duties.

Bryan Brazos County

Treaty Signed With Panama Over Canal Nov 18 1904

A historical note marks the signing of the canal treaty with Panama on November 18, 1904. The event formalized arrangements for canal construction and control.

Panama

Why Not An Arms Embargo

Dispatches from the Far East report Japan invading northern Manchuria within the Russian sphere of influence. Soviet statements warn of force if Japan proceeds. The League of Nations is ineffective without unanimity and the United States remains inactive. An arms embargo by France Great Britain Germany and the United States could end the war swiftly and prevent a widening conflict.

Far East Japan Manchuria Russia Council The League of Nations League China Great Britain France Germany United States Council of the League Italy

Cost of Not Planning Inspiring Address by Senator Morrow

Senator Morrow spoke at a Mercer County dinner on urban regional planning and warned of the cost of not planning. He argued planning benefits smaller communities and metropolitan regions, noting forethought saves money and improves health and convenience, while plans adapt over time.

Morrow Trenton Engineers Club Mercer County New Jersey National Municipal Review New York Mr. Morrow

Ray Long on Russia contentment and personal freedom

Ray Long observes Russians appear more content than people in other countries he knows but says he would not want to live there. He warns that excessive paternalism in government stifles individual opportunity and initiative.

Ray Long Russia

Policy Idea to Reconcile Views Across Leaders

A proposal suggests someone in Hoo ver's position should synthesize the perspectives of MacDonald Laval Grandi and others to craft a policy acceptable to all.

Hoover MacDonald Laval Grandi

Good Cheer Clothing Drive Seeks City Clothing Help

The Good Cheer annual drive asks Bryan residents to donate usable clothing for the needy. Collect on Thursday or Friday and contact committee members in your section. Officials warn winter aid demand will be higher than previous years due to unemployment and low cotton prices.

The Eagle Good Cheer Bryan

Community group evening ends with jokes and praise

Brotherhood program at a church event featured Dr. Jno W Black and FE Bryant, a tense moment over remarks by Rev Harris, but reconciliation followed. Wayne Durham and Russell Hillier performed saxophone numbers, Pax a Korean student sang, and Seavey Smith won a doll prize. Attendees included numerous members and speakers, with a turkey dinner served by the Woman's Missionary society.

br. Re @. Franks Vie J. H. Beard Ino. W. Black FE. R. Bryant Jno. W. Black Knd J. Harris C. M. Bethany Oak McKenzie H. H. Williamson MD Binck Ocecasion Wwell E.R. Bryant Dr. Black Wayne Durham Russell Hillier Jno M. Lawrence Young Pax A. and M. College Jac. W. Black Ed J. Harris Seavey Smith Phillip Hensarling R. J. Harris Lee J. Rountree Woman's Missionary Society L. A. Koenig R. G. Wiliams Dorothy Williams D. FP. Rosborough C. S. Beckwith W. Black W. H. Lawrence Phillip Hensarling, Jr J. G. Powers Searey Smith Jack Ashworth Oo. A. Ashworth L. C. Lilly Ross Dean R.d. Cole Leroy Ko Lee J. Stountree C. M Bethany W. K. Gibbs E. W. Crenshaw KK. R. Bryant M. Lawrence II W. W. Solomon Lamar Etheridge Edward HH. Williams

Steep Hollow Cemetery Meeting Set for November 29

The Steep Hollow Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at the Steep Hollow church on Sunday November 29. Secretary Mrs Jno Hicks is mailing announcements to members and inviting interested community members to attend the services and contribute to the cemetery.

Steep Hollow

Howells Make Business Trip to Austin

W. S. Howell and R. W. Howell traveled to Austin on a business trip today, meeting contacts and assessing potential opportunities.

W. S. Howell R. W. Howell Austin

Moler Barber College Houston Adlisting

Learn barbering in Texas with no unemployed. It will pay to investigate. Moler Barber College at 712 Franklin Ave Houston Texas offers training opportunities.

Texas Moler Barber College Franklin Ave Houston

Depression Courtesy Shifts New York Manners in 1920s Style

An observer notes a growing gentleness in New York as elite behavior softens and former rigidity gives way to a jocular, more approachable tone. Headlines, tailors, and hotel staff ease demands, with witty quips and social adjustments reflecting a broader prosperity.

Sim Cooper Family Wintering in Baird Visit Eagles Team

Mr and Mrs Sim Cooper stay the winter in Baird with their son A M Cooper and write for the Eagle to visit them each day in the town.

Sim Cooper Baird A. M. Cooper The Eagle

The Rightous Cause Psalm Verse Reflected

Daily Bible Thought quotes Psalm 35 27 urging joy and gladness for those who favor God s righteous cause and proclaim the Lord magnified.

Twenty-Five Years Ago in The Bryan Morning Eagle

A snapshot from 1906 notes Miss Clara and Grady Hanover visiting wheelock, Allen Academy elects editors and staff for its senior paper, and lists guests and attendees for the Eastham Lowell wedding with several out of town visitors from Huntsville, Houston, Crockett, and Dallas. Senator Bailey travels to Crystal Springs with a ill mother. Receipts of October for the state department total $10,950.

Bryan Morning Eagle Clara Hanover Grady Hanover Wheelock The Allen Academy Frank Buchanan Jim Thomas Roy L. Killough Gustave Falcon Hood Boone Clifford Meacham Navasota Joseph Weldon Della Eastham B. A. Eastham Luther Eastham, Jr M.D. Ferris C. G. Parrett Huntsville FE. W. Sewall C. T. Oliphant Houston A. IL. Wootters Crockett S. J. Howell Dallas

Modern advertising drives business in today’s economy

Businesses learn that persistent truthful advertising reaches people through print. Advertisers who present cold facts and quality raise profits, spur rapid turnover, and create demand. In strong competition, steady ad campaigns lead to repeat orders and higher sales.

Chinese boycott against Japanese goods drives economic strain

The Houston Post Dispatch reports that Sino Japanese tensions have led to a broad boycott of Japanese goods by Chinese communities in the United States and China. Chinese merchants vow never to buy or sell anything made by Japan and may blacklist violators, threatening continued economic losses for Japan across decades.

Japan China United States New York City Chinatown Celestials San Francisco Los Angeles Manchuria Houston Post

Clean Cotton Sara Wanted At The Eagle Office

A classified ad seeks a cleaned cotton Sara product for The Eagle Office. Instructions specify must be clean and without buttons. No other requirements listed.

Sara Eagle Office

Dear Mister Editor sees Ferber critique of youth

LES AKERS argues that the lack of seriousness among American youth will end only when they inherit the nation’s debts. He compares generations, notes voter freedom, and recalls a parable about earning a chocolate bar through a preacher at the door.

Edna Ferber America Lesakers

Editorial argues for U S consultative pact with League of Nations

The Christian Science Monitor argues cooperation with the League shows the United States should engage in consultative talks even if not joining. It says treaties stabilize policy, prevent wars, and enable united action in emergencies, with the pact offering security while respecting sovereignty.

United State League of Nations America Europe United States Asia League Alb Sven Conlu United Tew Amelia Christian Science Monitor

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