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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
2
Brazos County Dairy Industry Faces Decline Amid Labor and Ownership Issues
County Agent Benson reports a year of falling dairy output in Brazos County despite ample feed and high milk demand. He cites milk and butter shortages in Bryan and College Station, capital flight of dairy herds, labor scarcity, and farmer discontent with drudgery. Home ownership could spark renewed dairy production as a sideline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Brazos County
Bryan
College
Bbason
Brazos
Brazos County Beefs Up Beef Cattle Industry
County Agent Benson notes rapid progress in beef cattle growth over three years with a shift from Texas longhorns to high grade Shorthorns. Breeders prize registered bulls at head of herds as Brazos County leads in beef production, while dairying remains complementary to beef cattle operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Brazos County
Write Your Congressman. Lobbying to repeal zone rates on second class matter
A congressman warns that publishers lobby dominates lawmakers and misleads readers through cultural and educational groups. He urges readers to contact Senator Morris Sheppard and Congressman Rufus Hardy in Washington to oppose repealing zone rates limited to advertising sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Magazine
Congress
House
Wars and Means Committee
Morris Sheppard
Rufus Hardy
Washington, D.C
Surplus Army Supplies Reach Texas Cities
Texas towns expand government surplus stock sales to open municipal stores selling food and clothing at reduced prices. Goods must be sold at government quotations with discounts for carload purchases, aiming for wide distribution to offset high living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Surplus Supplies To Be Distributed In Major Texas Cities
Stores will open in Dallas Waco Houston and Galveston to distribute surplus supplies. A vast stock of food clothing and blankets is held at the San Antonio quartermaster depot and cities can receive goods at reduced prices. Claims of 25 to 50 percent savings through this distribution system are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipal
Dallas
Waco
Houston
Galveston
Quartermaster’s
San Antonio
Palmer Seeks Tougher Federal Crackdown on Radicals
Attorney General Palmer cites 222 foreign language papers in the United States and 105 English publications deemed anarchistic and menacing. He calls for immigration and deportation law revisions to curb radical organizers and prevent Soviet propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Palmer
Department of Justice
Texas A and M and Texas prepare for record Thanksgiving game
Advices from across Texas point to the Thanksgiving clash at College Station as the largest attendance in school athletics history. Both teams show strength with A and M defending an uncrossed goal while Texas University gains late-season momentum, promising a great game for enthusiastic crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas University-A
Texas University
Governor Allen Seeks Court Receivership for Kansas Coal Mines
Kansas Governor Allen moves to place all 150 coal mines in the state under court receivership to avert coal shortages. The suits target operators under anti monopoly laws alleging misconduct while arguing miners share responsibility for mining disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Kansas
Governor seeks automobile tax case aides from press men
Governor Hobby battles to fill two Texas seats as special associate justices with Chief Justice Nelson Phillips over automobile tax validity. He considers suspending the rule to allow newspaper men to serve if no suitable lawyers can be found, noting one requirement is that the associate justice must not own a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby
Texas
Supreme Court
Nelson Phillips
Commissioner Gilmore Refutes Railroad Earnings Headlines
Railroad Commissioner Gilmore points to misleading state paper headlines about seven month net earnings. He distinguishes fiscal year comparisons from the last seven months, arguing the period shows a little over a 5 percent rise in net earnings for railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
Shared Anthem Echoes Across Borders at Rouses Point
Raleigh News-Observer notes how Americans and Canadians alike use the same tune God Save the King and America sung across a border, reflecting mixed feelings as the Prince of Wales crosses into New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rouse’s Point
New York
America
Raleigh News-Observer
Carter Glass Assigned Senate Seat Amid Cabinet Dilemma
Carter Glass secretary of the treasury is nominated to succeed the late Thomas S. Martin in the United States Senate Virginia statesman unsure about leaving the president's cabinet now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Glass
the Treasury
United States Senate
Thomas S. Martin
Virginia Statesman
Sugar famine fear hits Bryan hotels and boarding houses
Local hotel and boarding house keepers report a threatened sugar famine in Bryan with a limit imposed on purchases to single customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Belgium’s Public Execution by Effigy Seen Incomplete Deterrent
The article notes Belgium still maintains the death penalty in name but never carries it out in reality, instead executing criminals in effigy. It contrasts this with hardeneds in other nations, suggesting the practice has limited effect as a punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Steel Industry Cited As Non Essential Amid Coal Shortage
It is argued that the steel industry should be among the first non essentials closed to conserve coal. Not all steel workers who went on strike have returned to work yet.
Socialists Suffer Knockout in Postwar French Elections
After the war, socialists who urged rejecting the peace treaty were defeated in the recent French elections. Many radicals saw a drop in votes as the political landscape shifted following the wartime settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
People Debate The Value Of Everyone Getting Their Way
A reflection notes that some people think it a pity if everyone cannot have their own way simultaneously, hinting at tensions between individual desires and collective decision making. The piece implies social friction and calls for consideration of common good.
Three Amendments Carried by Splendid Majorities
A fragment notes passage of three dry amendments by large majorities. The item emphasizes broad support across factions and frames the votes as decisive for the legislature. No further names or dates are provided in readable text.
Ohio recount urged to confirm ratification of prohibition amendment
The Anti-Saloon League in Ohio argues that a ballot recount will uphold the legislature action ratifying the prohibition constitutional amendment and a recount will be requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
Baptists Report 102,158 Baptisms in Southern Churches
In 28 491 Baptist churches across the South reporting their work last year a total of 102 158 baptisms were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Baptist 75 Million Campaign Aims to Build 3500 Churches
The Southern Baptist convention reports 3,500 churches lack houses of worship within its territory. The Baptist 75 million campaign seeks to remedy this shortage by funding new church buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist Convention
Mexican consul dismissed after Hobby intervention speech
The Carranza government dismissed the only Mexican consul who listened to Governor Hobby urging intervention in a speech delivered in El Paso recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Hobby
el Paso
Veteran sleeps and snores standing on head in manger
A Pittsburg war veteran demonstrated the unusual skill of sleeping and snoring while inverted in a manger. Veterans who slept amid battle noise are said to be not in his class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Edge Apartments Project Moves Ahead Rapidly
Work is progressing quickly on the Edge apartments as a long felt want begins to be fulfilled, with construction activity advancing and new housing likely to meet local demand.
Pussyfoot John Son Suffers Eye Injury in London Mixup
The report notes Pussyfoot John Son lost an eye after a clash with London medical students. It suggests he could have avoided the incident by staying home, speaking less, and pursuing productive work amid the current labor shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pussyfoot Johnson
London
Pussyfoot
President Wilson Uses Authority to Steady Congress
President Wilson maintains control over Congress and occasionally disciplines unruly members to keep them aligned with his agenda and steady legislative work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
The World’s Greatest Textbook Newspaper Promotes Education
A historic newspaper positions itself as the public’s daily education tool. It invites readers to learn from its pages and treats all content as part of a broad instructional resource for the community.
Coal miners slow to return to work amid dispute
The article notes that coal miners are not rushing back to work, signaling a slow restart amid ongoing tensions. It underscores delaying factors, labor friction, and potential impacts on production and regional markets.
Solution for Negro Problem Within Teacher’s Power
Austin, November 10. L. W. Rogers state supervisor of negro schools proposes a conference at the Colored Teachers State association at Corsicana with negro business and professional men to draft principles and a platform on educational matters. Prominent negro educators commend the plan as a concrete statement of aims and methods for improving conditions in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
L. W. Rogers
Colored Teachers State Association
Corsicana
Texas Ranks Second in Increased Deposits
Dallas reports national banks in Texas rose deposits by 32 million from June 30 to September 12, ranking second behind New York which gained 56 million. Oklahoma saw an 18 million rise while Connecticut Florida Mississippi Nevada and Arizona posted decreases totaling under 2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
National Banks of
Texas
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Deep Pain Relief
Neuralgia of the face shoulder hands or feet requires a powerful remedy that will penetrate the flesh Ballard's Snow Liniment possesses that power Rubbed in where the pain is felt is all that is necessary to relieve suffering and restore normal condition Sold by Jenkins' Drug Store and M H James
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Jenkins’ Drug Store
M. H. James
Gete-It Corn Remover Promises Easy Peel Off
An ad claims Gete-It removes calluses and corns effortlessly leaving skin smooth. It promises you can peel off the callus in one piece and use without fuss on coins like a banana peel, backed by a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corna
B. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Lone Bandit Holds Up Train in Medicine Bow Hills
Seven possees and cavalry search Medicine Bow for William Carlisle a lone bandit who robbed the Union Pacific and Los Angeles Limited at Rock River boarding the tourist sleeper smashing a window firing a shot through the roof and forcing passengers to contribute he escaped wounded in a barrage of bullets and is believed hit Carlisle who had escaped Rawlins state prison on Saturday last secured about 250 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Medicine Bow
William Carlisle
Union Pacific
Los Angeles Limited
Carlisle
Rock River
Rawlins
Turkey Crop Yields Fabulous Returns at Brazos Plant
The Allen Smith dressing plant on North Main Street Bryan employs about seventy five workers with expansion potential. Daily shipments to eastern markets include four cars this week with 23 27 thousand pounds per car and 1 600 1 800 turkeys per car. The operation supports a large local payroll and hundreds of thousands in outside revenue. Mr Smith hopes to double production next year and boost Brazos county turkey growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Allen Smith
North Main Street
Eagle
Boston
Mass
New York
Brazos County
Smith
National Council of Women Opens Annual Convention in St Louis
The National Council of Women of the United States gathers in St Louis with Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt delivering the opening address. Prominent delegates from across the nation attend as 36 talks are planned through November 15 including speakers Miss Jane Addams and Mrs Truman H Newberry among others.Governor Gardner and Mayor Kiel offer welcomes with Mrs Walter Miller responding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Council of Women of the United States
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York City
Gardner
City of
Kiel
Walter Miller
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Truman H. Newberry
Detroit
J. E. Cowles
Los Angeles
E. B. Daggett
Attleboro
Mass
Kate Davis
Cleveland
Robert E. Speer
New York
M. B. Rosenberry
Madison
Wis
Nat S. Brown
Olympia Brown
Racine
W. H. Brown
Rose Houghton
Seattle
Francis E. Burns
Mich
M. K. Miller
Helen V. Boswell
J. M. Strout
Portland
Stop Coughing With Ballard’s Horehound Syrup
R acking cough relief offered by Ballard's Horehound Syrup to ease irritation, heal lungs, and restore breathing. Sold at Jenkins' Drug Store and M. H. James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Jenkins’ Drug Store
M. H. James
Family Medicine Endorses Thedford's Black Draught
A Georgia reader praises Thedford's Black-Draught as a trusted family remedy used since childhood for headaches caused by constipation and spring ailments. She notes its role in preventing doctor bills, calling it a valuable, purely vegetable treatment that supports liver function and bowel cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Gaston
Thedford
Confederacy Mourns Death Captain Fitzhugh of Gen Lee's Staff
Lexington Ky November 18 Captain Robert Hunter Fitzhugh author educator missionary and philanthropist died last night at age 83 as the last surviving member of General Robert E. Lees staff he served the south in many capacities and left a legacy of scholarship and service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Lexington
Robert Hunter Fitzhugh
Peace Treaty To Go Into Effect Despite U S Attitude
Paris reports that the peace treaty will go into force regardless of the American government’s attitude after a report that President Wilson might withdraw the treaty from the U S Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Paris
Wilson
United States Senate
German Newspaper Directors Executed in Effigy in Brussels
Brussels reports that directors and editors of the German Ophile newspaper were condemned as traitors and publicly executed in effigy before the city hall. Belgium retains the death penalty but uses it only in effigy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Ophile
Bruxellelois
Belgium
Texas Democratic Committeeman Resigns From Texas
O. S. Carlton of Houston has resigned as national democratic committeeman from Texas and his successor will be named at the next meeting of the democratic executive committee. Carlton's resignation was presented at a meeting in Fort Worth yesterday. Observers expect Thomas B. Love of Dallas to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
O. S. Carlton
Houston
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
Carlton
Fort Worth
Thomas B. Love
Bayer Aspirin Brand Claims and Low-Cost Tin Boxes
The ad text promotes genuine Bayer Aspirin tablets for headache cold pain neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It notes the Bayer name signifies genuine aspirin and mentions inexpensive 12 tablet tins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene
Bayer
Ocidanter
Baligg Hans
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