Bryan Weekly Eagle Advertisement Rates and Hints of Reproduction Rights
The Bryan Weekly Eagle from Bryan Texas lists postal filing details and advertising rates for the Brazos County edition. It notes copyright of news content, and mentions rates for daily, weekly, and semi monthly subscriptions, with carriers in advance and pricing laid out.
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aAssocia
al Weal
Texas Daily Frese League
Mercantile Bark Building
Dallas
Texas
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Chicago
Hitnote
Brazos County
Who's Who In America 1926 27 highlights surprise omissions
The 1926 27 Who's Who lists 26915 names across fields and origins. Notable absences include Babe Ruth Jack Dempsey Helen Wills Willie Hoppe Chaplin Lloyd Talmdge and Marion Davies. The piece notes origin of notables and questions class and access to fame.
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America
Congress
Bryan
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Helen Wills
Willie Hoppe
William Tilden Jr
Ruth
Edward Lasker
Mary Pickford
Mary Miles Minter
Douglas Fairbands
Pola Negri
Bebe Daniels
Ernest Torrence
Charlie Chaplain
Harold Lloyd
Norma Talmadge
Constance Talmadge
Jackie Coogan
Fielding Yost
Michigan
George Huff
University of Ilinois
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Paul Whiteman
George M. Cohan
Eddie Cantor
Irving Berlin
Billy Sunday
Aimee Semple McPherson
Charli Chaplin
Charlie
A Simple Duty that Builds a Strong Community
A local reflection notes that small duties, though seen as trivial, are vital to the common good. It urges citizens to answer every call and serve, stressing collective responsibility over grand titles.
Law of nature ties effort to returns in work and community
The author argues that each person earns back from their labor in town and community, and that recognizing this natural law would motivate more people to work. This view links personal effort to reciprocal returns within society.
Senator Mayfield Hones Aim With Mountain Lion Hunt
Senator Earle B. Mayfield prepares for the 1928 campaign by hunting wild game. He killed a mountain lion at Raymondville on Saturday, a sign the candidate’s aim could carry into his bid for re nomination two years hence.
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Earle B. Mayfield
Raymondville
West Texas Rail Extensions Approved by I C C
Interstate Commerce Commission grants permission for several railroad extensions in West Texas. The move marks a rare era of rail expansion in the region during the twentieth century, signaling growth and increased transportation capacity.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
West Texas
United States
Purpose Behind Community Effort in Education and Health
The passage argues that collective effort in education agriculture health and housing is not for wealth power or land but to bring joy and a more abundant life to individuals and all people. It frames the goals as tangible improvements aimed at overall happiness and well being rather than material gain.
East Texas Chamber of Commerce Board Visits
Bryan hosts the East Texas Chamber of Commerce board of directors. The group shows optimism for regional development and envisions East Texas becoming a leading prosperous area in the United States with strong business efforts ahead.
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Bryan
East Texas
Simmons Named to Staff by Texas Attorney General Elect
Judge Claude Pollard announces D. A. Simmons will join his staff as assistant Attorney General. Simmons is praised as an efficient lawyer and the appointment is expected to reflect a high standard of character in state employees. The speaker urges public service with unselfish aims and credit for community work going to the public good.
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Claude Pollard
Texas
D. A. Simmons
Simmons
Allen hosts dinner honoring East Texas Chamber president
Mr. and Mrs. Allen hosted a seven o clock dinner honoring R. M. Kelly, president of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce. Guests included Dr. T. O. Walton, J. D. Martin, W. H. Cole, R. V. Armstrong, A. M. Waldrop, H. O. Boatwright, Mrs. Lee J. Rountree, and Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Allen. Kelly, an uncle of Mrs. Allen, was in Bryan for a board meeting and was a guest in their home.
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R. M. Kelly
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
N. B. Allen
Bryan
Mrs. Allen
Mr. Kelly
Dr. T. O. Walton
J. D. Martin
W. H. Cole
R. V. Armstrong
A. M. Waldrop
H. O. Boatwright
Lee J. Rountree
Mrs Wright Is Honored By Rainbow Girls On Birthday
Mrs J R Wright of College received a birthday surprise from the Order of Rainbow Girls who visited her and presented a silver tea ball and holder in appreciation of her splendid service to the organization.
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Wright
J. R. Wright
College
Order of Rainbow Girls
Kerosene Emulsion For Plant Lice Recipe
A classic homemade pesticide combines one half pound soap two gallons soft water and two gallons kerosene. Dissolve soap in hot water then add kerosene and churn until a creamy emulsion forms. When cool dilute with water to ten to twenty five gallons for controlling sucking insects like plant lice and scale. Use soft water.
Cold Weather Features Week Report Highlights
Temperatures ran much lower than any time this fall as the past week unfolded. The weekly weather summary notes unusually cold conditions, with below normal readings across the region and a general push toward typical late autumn cold snaps.
Holiday Opening Sale at Duke and Ayres
Announcement for a holiday sale at Duke and Ayres listing events on Saturday November 27 and Monday November 29 with special hours and discounts.
Unverified 666 Remedy Claims Broad Disease Cures
An old note touts 666 as a universal cure for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria claiming it kills the germ. The text reads as a medical panacea asserting wide efficacy across multiple illnesses.
Texas Bankers to sponsor two free trips for 4 4-H leaders
Texas bankers will provide two free trips to the National Leadership Training Conference in Washington, D C, next June. Four representatives from Texas, two boys and two girls, will be chosen from 4-H club members with at least three years in the work and strong results. County agents will select top boy and girl per county, with a final committee naming the four attendees. The program is led by Sterling C Evans and W H Warburton from the U S Department of Agriculture with broad state participation.
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College Station
C. S. E. Holland
Texas Bankers’ Association
Second National Bank of Houston
Texas
Washington, D. C
Sterling C. Evans
State Agricultural Club
Extension Service
A, and M
College of Texas
Washington
W. H. Warburton
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rice Wins Southwestern Conference Cross Country Meet
Rice Institute takes the Southwestern Conference cross country title with 29 points on a wet 4.2 mile course. A and M places second and Texas third, SMU fourth, with Brunson of Rice leading at 23 minutes. Freshmen also beat Allen Academy 16 to 41 on a 2.5 mile course.
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Rice Institute
University of Texas
Southern Methodist Univrsity
Brunson
Houston
Rice
Chit‘wood
McKamey
Madden
Green
Avila
Crump
Childress
Leffingwell
Haile
Texas
Connor
Miller
Slaughter
Canfield
McCarrol
Hooper
Dingwell
Templeton
Donaho
Hjertberg
McLean
Anderson
Allen Academy
Aggie
Allen
Methodist Women Meet In Groups Article Details Church Study
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church held group meetings. Group 4, led by Mrs. H. N. Cochran, covered Moslem Women and related topics with several members in attendance. Group 1, hosted by Mrs. J. B. Priddy, discussed ethics of consumption, rebuilding disadvantaged homes, and Moslem Women with a social tea to conclude.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
H. N. Cochran
P. H. Hensarling
B. T. Poole
Cochran
R. M. Downard
J. C. Dovidson
E. R. White
Grandma” Baker
R. W. Downard
J. B. Priddy
W. A. Deaton
E. J. Jenkins
W. E. Neeley
Letter to Jum About Maglietto Read in Austin
A letter from Senator R. S. Bowers to Jim Ferguson asking a personal pardon letter for Deff Maglietto of Brazos county circulated among Italians before the election was read by Cal Phinney, secretary of the Investigating Committee. Maglietto is free on a conditional pardon.
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Associated Press
Austin
R. S. Bowers
Jim Ferguson
Ferguson
Deff Maglietto
Brazos County
Cal Phinney
Maglietto
Honor Mrs Wright On Her Birthday By Woman's Benefit
The Woman's Benefit Association held a surprise tacky party social Friday for commander Mrs J R Wright in honor of her birthday. Prizes went to Alf Patterson for tackiest woman, F W Jensen for tackiest man, Ruth Johnson for girls, and W G Johnson for boys. A rabbit contest saw Hal Haltom win for boys and Martha Blazek for girls. Refreshments followed as members and children attended.
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Woman’s Benefit Association
J. R. Wright
Alf Paterson
F. W. Jensen
Ruth Johnson
W. G. Johnson
Hal Haltom
Martha Blazek
Keith
H. T. Holland
J. W. Hamilton
Cyrus Jennings
W. F. Davis
Ashcraft
Forest Jones
Will Holmes
W. S. Johnson
Mary Tauber
Fannie Brown
Willie Bell Johnson
Alma Higgs
Elizabeth Tabor
Lewis Beard
Lester Randolph
Reed McDonald
Lela Wilcox
Voice Program Reported By Missionary Council Group
Mrs. Dona Carnes and Mrs. S E Eberstadt hosted the Monday Voice program as seven members met. Mrs. Eberstadt presided and the group shared Bible verses starting with B, with Mrs. Gardner leading an afternoon lesson on the Woman's Missionary Council rebuilding disadvantaged homes in America. A hot coffee and assorted treats followed the program.
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Dona Carnes
S. E. Eberstadt
America
R. B. Welch
C. A. Lewis
P. E. Covey
E. C. Harder
Dana Carnes
C. 8. Gardner
S. E Eberstadt
Woman's Circle Meeting at Free Baptist Church
The Woman's Circle of the Free Baptist Church met Monday at 3 pm at West 26th Street. President J. L. Edge led the devotional. talks covered missions and prayer with speakers W G Reynolds Chas Holmes Della Wooten and Edge. Chrysanthemums decorated the home and homemade confections accompanied the dessert. Members listed include Alice Cole Milo Moore T A Cloud Jack Bullard J L Edge H S Edge Chas Moehlman Della Wooten Chas Holmes and Gene Beck of Loresville.
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Womans Circle of Free Baptist Church
W. G. Reynolds
West 26Th Street
J. L. Edge
Chas. Holmes
Ting Li Mei
Della Wooten
Edge
Alice Cole
Milo Moore
T. A. Cloud
Jack Bullard
H. S. Edge
Chas. Moehlman
Gene Beck
Ofloresville
State Officials Visit Local Lodge Knights Columbus
State deputy J. I. Driscoll from El Paso and district deputy E. M. Rowley visited Bryan to supervise the erection of a $20,000 chapel at A and M College. An evening in their honor at the Knights of Columbus hall drew about 80 members and families, with Father J. B. Gliessner presiding. Values up to $2.50 for 98e at Duke and Ayres Holiday Opera le Saturday and Monday November 27th and 29th.
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J. I. Driscoll
el Paso
E. M. Rowley
Bryan
A. and M. College
Knights of Columbus
J. B. Gliessner
Duke and Ayres
Remarkable Lions Club talk about When I Was 21
President F D Fuller commented on the Bryan Lions Club gathering after members shared memories of age 21. Seventeen speakers recalled college, farming, military service and early jobs while a few described business ventures and personal anecdotes from that year. The group listed attendees including Fuller, Schulman, Erskine, Suber, Miller, Eberstadt, Edge and others.
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Fuller
Lions
F. D. Fuller
Bryan
Maurice Schulman
Rip Erskine
Tom Suber
J. Bryan Miller
The
Colors
Harry Edge
Southwestern
Jim Ferguson
Texas
Geo. W. Griner
Rog Armstrong
University of Texas
J. W. Hendricks
Fred Hale
M. M. Erskine
Tom G. Suber
Robi. M. Sherwood
Bob Irvine
Willard Chambers
J. Coulter Smith
L. L. Stephens
S. E. Eberstadt
Harry S. Edge
R. E. Bosque
G. L. Crawford
W. E. Neeley
R. V. Armstrong
J. W. Hendricks, Jr
E. R. Bryant
M. F. Vitopil
Thos. G. Watts
Ty Cobb
Notice to creditors and heirs in the estate of Joe B Reed
The State of Texas to the Sheriff of Brazos County commands publication once weekly for twenty days in a general circulation newspaper. It notifies interested parties that Oak McKenzie, administrator of Joe B Reed's estate, filed July 30 1926 in Brazos County Court to sell Lots 9 and 10 in Block 125 Magnolia Park Subdivision Houston Harris County Texas. A hearing is set for January 17 1927 at Bryan County Court to show cause why the sale should not proceed.
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State of Texas
Wny
Brazos County
Joe B. Reed
Oak McKenzie
Texas
Es .c
Magnolia Park
City of
Houston
Harris County
Bryan
A. S. McSwain
L. P Newton
Cotton Weighed In Bryan 19,111 Bales Reported
Cotton wagon receipts in Bryan warehouses totaled 19,111 bales with varying figures from Farmers Union and locations Lawrence Eden and others up to Saturday night. The report highlights warehouse totals and receipts numbered across the area.
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Bryan
Farmers Union
Lawrence
Eden
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
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Emerson
Duke & Ayres
Texas Bankers
Mrs. Wright
Woman’s Circle of Free Baptist Church
Lodge
Knights Columbus
Sam B. Wilson
J.L. Brock
Bryan, Texas
Cressettes
Marcy Lee
Cretonnes
Cretonne
Sunfast
Sateen
J. L. Brock
Sam B Wilson
Vigack
Sateen Black
Legal Publication
Onia
Tbars KC
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