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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

2

Science and Poultry Echoes Stir Grandview Readers

A Grandview reader laments scientific curtailment of eggs by inspectors and argues for consumer oversight. The piece contrasts yard and hen eggs with premium classifications and dismisses egg pricing barriers. It also cites State Press and a Cleveland forecast of super eggs and chickens, predicting dramatic future changes in poultry and egg production.

Grandview Jersey State Press S. P Gabe Dallas News Cleveland Ohio Alton E. Briggs Boston National Poultry, Egg and Butter Association Briggs Ardmore Oklahoma Poultry Yard Jefferson State Nature

Confederate Veterans Push Pension Parity with Union Soldiers

At Atlanta the United Confederate Veterans approved a resolution asking Congress to grant Confederate veterans pensions on the same basis as Union soldiers. The move shows aging Old South leaders embracing new federal pension concepts.

Congress United Confederate Veterans At Atlanta National Treasury United States South Texas United Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of the Confederacy

Debate on federal aid and Confederate veterans pensions

The piece questions expanding federal power to fund Confederate veterans and warns against open immigration. It argues state duties to the needy, condemns Bolshevik fears, and contends immigration and steel strikes threaten American civilization and job prospects. It emphasizes self-reliance and wartime legacies.

The Immigrant Flood in the Steel Strike

The piece notes the steel strike mobilized in seven languages and that only about twenty percent of workers belong to unions. It argues the closed shop would force four fifths out, critiques American-born workers’ response, and cites the New York Call acknowledging foreign-born workers’ involvement and press focus on them.

Europe New York America Foster New York Call Call

Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality

An old ad claims Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic purifies and enriches the blood with iron and quinine. It pledges energy, color to the cheeks, improved appetite, and strength, noting it is a simple syrup formula enjoyed by children and used for malaria and general vitality for over thirty five years.

GROVE Maleria

Highways Bond Plans Put $101 Million to Texas Roads

Austin reports road enthusiasts project $101,059,000 for Texas highways if bond issues pass. At $20,000 per mile, that funds about 5,053 miles, or five highways statewide. County bonds total an estimated $26,059,000, adding to the $75,000,000 state issue for a big statewide program.

Austin Texas

Borozone Promoted as Ideal Antiseptic and Healing Agent

Surgeons urge prompt antiseptic use for cuts burns and wounds noting first treatment prevents infection and speeds healing. Borozone marketed for both man and beast as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent sold at Jenkins' Drug Store and M. H. James.

Jenkins’ Drug Store M. H. James

Store Crowded By Massive Bryan Advertising Push

The Bryan store drew steady crowds despite wet roads as Maloney and partners filled the morning with heavy advertising. A four page Eagle insert and a large circular drew shoppers seeking bargains, leaving aisles jammed with customers all morning.

Bryan Maloney and Company Eagle

Cotton loss shown by census figures in Brazos county

Census bureau figures show 2309 bales ginned in Brazos county from the 1919 crop before Sept 25, compared with 17635 bales ginned to Sept 25, 1918. The totals reflect damage from insects and an unfavorable season.

Census Bureau Brazos County

Stop coughing with Ballard's Horehound Syrup

Remedy for cough irritation and lung discomfort advertised as healing, with sales at Jenkins' Drug Store and M. H. James.

Ballard Jenkins’ Drug Store M. H. James

Bayer Aspirin Trademark and Use for Colds and Pain

Bayer insists on the name Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a Bayer package with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. The Bayer name signifies genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tins of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a trademark of Bayer Manufacture of acetylsalicylic acid.

Bayer

Secrecy Cloaks Gary Military Investigations

Federal authorities in Gary Indiana have arrested a suspect believed to have made the bomb used in the Palmer home plot and tied to May Day and June 2 terror plots. The man, a Gary steel mill worker, was active radical during the steel strike and the case links to a nationwide campaign against law enforcement.

Chicago Gary Ind Wood Palmer Washington Enpire Gimbel Brothers Department Store New York Nhat

Snow Liniment Promises Fast Relief for Neuralgia

Neuralgia of the face shoulder hands or feet requires a powerful remedy. Ballard's Snow Liniment possesses that power when rubbed into the painful area to relieve suffering and restore normal condition. Sold by Jenkins Drug Store and M. H. James.

Ballard Jenkins’ Drug Store M. H. James

Senator Colt Criticizes Treaty Amendments And Voting Power

Senator Colt of Rhode Island told the Senate that adopting textual amendments would defeat the peace treaty and achieve nothing that reservations could not. He argued it would be unfair to grant the United States more voting power while other first class powers retain only one vote.

Washington Senate Colt Rhode Island United States

Regulate the bowels with Herbine a bowel regulator

An advertisement for Herbine promotes its use to regulate bowels when movement is irregular. Claims include support for liver and stomach function and a revived sense of strength and buoyancy. Marketed by Jenkins' Drug Store and M H James.

Jenkins’ Drug Store M. H. James

Bonded Debt of All Texas Estimated at 200 000 000

Texas bonded indebtedness is estimated at 200 333 000 with major portions from city and county bonds. On Septem ber 1 1919 city bonds totaled 48 174 582 and county bonds 53 663 759. Attorney general approvals reached 51 494 840 and subdivisional county bonds may total near 50 000 000. About 25 percent approved last fiscal year.

Austin Texas Attorney General’s Department

Death of Dr. Kuno Meyer noted in Berlin

Berlin announces the death of Dr. Kuno Meyer a Berlin University professor of Celtic language and literature widely known as a lecturer in the United States.

London Berlin Leipsic Kuno Meyer University of Berlin Meyer United States

Peace conference may be replaced by ambassadors meeting

Reports in peace conference circles say a conference of ambassadors could replace the current peace talks. Stephen Pichon the French foreign minister would chair with Marshal Foch as advisor.

Paris Stephen Pinchon Marshal Foch

No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Claim

Advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic removes intestinal worms in children within two to three weeks. It asserts improved color, digestion, strength, and overall health, with a price of 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

Oil production tax due in October from Texas

Austin reports third quarter payments of the oil production tax are due in October. Comptroller J. B. DuPriest notes receipts for the quarter may be lower than the prior period, with previous quarter at about $612,000 representing 1 1/2 percent of production. The notice mentions Argus the magician at Saturday events.

Austin J. B. DuPriest

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