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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

2

Local notice from Bryan Texas Business Board directors

Printed daily except Sunday by Eagle Printing Company Bryan Texas listing Board of Directors with names Lee J. Rountree H. Q Boatwright P A Tardy M Cole E J Fermier and noting entry at Bryan post office April 28 1911 under act of Congress March 8.

The Eagle Printing Company Bryan Texas Lee J. Rountree H. Q O. Boatwright P. A. Tardy M. Cole E. J. Fermier Congress

Woodrow Wilson and Ed House Reach Reconciliation

The Waco News-Tribune notes an apparent thaw between Woodrow Wilson and Ed House. The piece recalls Ed House's initial funding of Wilson and Bill Bryan beating Champ Clark at Baltimore to name Wilson president.

Waco News-Tribune Woodrow Wilson Ed House Bill Bryan Wilson Champ Clark Baltimore Bryan Clark

A Psalm of Life Adverts and Competition Theme

A Merchant's Index excerpt urges brisk effort and advertising to win dividends. It contrasts real life with mournful numbers and frames business as a race where to succeed one must parry thrust and pierce. It notes that great lives leave footprints and ends with a call to be up and doing for money.

Windom to use corn as fuel at municipal power plant

An Associated Press dispatch from Windom Minnesota reports that corn at 25c a bushel will be used for fuel at the city’s power plant as farmers plan to burn corn instead of coal this year. The piece notes miners’ coal shortages and ends with a reflection on winter conditions.

Associated Press Windom Minn Vici New York

World Powers Duel Over Navy Size in 1928

England Japan and the United States plan to build the largest navy by 1928 while urging action against the Kaiser and the war-mad menace he represents.

England Japan United States

Bryan Eagle Supports Local Citizens in Time of Need

The Bryan Eagle pledges to back any citizen of Bryan College Station or Brazos County who works for the general good during this time of need. The paper frames this as the real duty of a newspaper and urges community action.

Bryan Eagle Bryan College Brazos County

It is so plain that the moneyed run the world now

The piece asserts that those without money could govern better than current leaders, declaring widespread bankruptcy among the public and urging Americans to wake up and take action amid a perception of economic strain and wasted effort.

The Houston Post

Irreparable injury remark sparks poker related outrage

Editor John R. Lunsford of the Temple Mirror comments on a royal flush joke that draws fire for irreverence. The quip links a New Yorker’s heart failure to a poker hand, describing a fatal cultural coincidence and prompting criticism of the piece’s tone.

John R. Lunsford the Temple Mirror Anete Wen

Cleburne Bank Fails to Open Amid Withdrawals

National Bank of Cleburne, a long established lender, did not open today due to heavy county withdrawals and poor collections. Officials promise quick investigation and hope to reorganize on a stronger financial basis to pay depositors.

Cleburne Texas National Bank of

President Bizzell Opens The Dickison Fair

In Dickinson Texas Dr W B Bizzell president of the A and M College of Texas addresses the Galveston County fair linking national unemployment to agricultural price declines. He urges restoring farmers buying power through higher farm prices and better harvesting storing and marketing to revive national prosperity.

Eagle Dickinson Texas W. B. Bizzell Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Galveston County Bizzell United States Washington Congress Federal Land Banks War Finance Corporation

Oil Suit Over 20 Million Dollars Filed in Texas Case

Edward Roos a New York oil operator sues the Texas Company of Mexico seeking about 20 million dollars. He claims he leased Mexican oil lands to the company to develop, but alleges failure to properly develop and to account for all proceeds from the Vic tor Obando lease in Tampico territory. The suit was set for trial in Federal Court with testimony possible tomorrow after a postponement for law issues.

San Antonio Texas Edward Roos New York Texas Company of Mexico Roos Texas Company Victor Obando Tampico

Jury list for Brazos County district court week

The Brazos county district court jurors for the sixth week, summoned by Sheriff Morehead, are listed to appear Monday October 24. Names include H B Seale D Mike I B Todd C M Risinger W E Cloud W P Moore G J Nedbalek J I Wilson Ben Powers E H McCulloch F L Cavitt J L Stasney W E Elliott F W Locke T G Suber H P Dansby J J Holik Forest Jones C F Goen I L McNeeley W O Holmes C L Wilcox W R Fairman ITG Jenkins J B Sanders J J Holligan P E Wade C E Morgan W Beard W F Gelber H C Leale T C Elliott P H Hensarling Paul Dansby R H Carroll O R L Jones.

Brazos County District Court Morehead H. B. Seale D. Mike I. B. Todd C. M. Risinger W. E. Cloud W. P. Moore G. J. Nedbalek J. I. Wilson Ben Powers E. H. McCulloch F. L. Cavitt J. L., Stasney W. Beard W. F. Gelber H. C. “Eale T. C. Elliott P. H. Hensarling Paul Dansby R. H. Carroll O. R. L. Jones

Marshall Foch Invited by Ku Klux Klan in Paris Cable

Paris reports Marshal Foch received a cable invitation from the Ku Klux Klan to visit the United States and attend events including a wreath laying at the tomb of Robert E. Lee in Lexington Virginia. The cablegram notes details will come in a letters. Robert E. Lee tomb ceremony planned in Virginia.

Paris France Marshall Foch Ku Klux Klan United States Robert E. Lee Lexington

Commerce Directors Discuss Number of Brazos County Questions

The Bry n and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board met at 10 o clock Tuesday with President Tyler Haswell presiding. Members and visitors debated tourist camp location and endorsed Tag Day for the Junior Bryan Band. Secretary S E Eberstadt received a leave of absence for a trip to Amarillo.

Bry‘n and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce Tyler Haswell S. E. Eberstadt Eg. J. Jenkins E. J. Fountain J. N. Dulaney L. L. McInnis W. H. Cole J. T. Maloney R. S. Webb A. M. Waldorp John A. Moore, Jr Jno M. Lawrence M. E. Wallace D. L. Wilson J. M. Gordon Oak McKenzie Travis B. Bryan Lee J. Rountree T. K. Lawrence Jno. A. Héld H. C. Willis Co. L. Benson Bryan Chamber of Commerce G. J. Nedbalek C. B. Hudson R. E. Anderson Leonard School C. L. Benson John A. Held First Baptist Church Brazos County Amarillo

Representative Watson Replies to Mr Boynton Over Education

Daniel Watson defends public education funding and teacher pay in a Bryan Eagle letter. He argues labor deserves profit and denounces tax opposition while urging strong rural and primary education funding and continued civic support. He cites ad valorem taxes and cites Boynton’s stance as inconsistent with educational advancement.

Bryan Eagle Austin Texas George Boynton Boynton Log Cabin Rountree Daniel Watson

Mrs. Ruth Gleaves Celebrates 90th Birthday at Hermitage Home

As 90 year old Mrs. Ruth Gleaves hosts a family gathering at her Hermitage area home near Nashville she recalls her Elliott Female Academy days in 1846. Guests include Mrs. Ann Hogan and her daughter Miss Kate Gleaves. The piece visits school memories, her Civil War loyalties, and long-standing hospitality to guests and neighbors.

Nashville Tenn Gleaves Alf F. Wilson Bryan Hermitage Middle Tennessee Ruth Gleaves Ann Hogan Elliott Female Academy Kate Gleaves Mal Gleaves Frank James Gleaves Homan Mayhew Dodson Wilson Pike Brentwood Williamson County Tennessee James H. Wilson Elliott Female Academy Sam Herbert Church and Walnut Streets Tenth Avenue Old Penitentiary Capitol Hill State House of Tennessee Zachary Taylor Morgan Forrest

Pleasant Picnic Party at Jones Bridge

A Saturday afternoon outing near Jones Bridge on the Brazos featured bird hunting and a large camp fire supper with bacon, pickles, sandwiches, salad, cake and coffee. Attendees included KE Crenshaw and wife, Esther Cavitt Edith Cavitt Margaret Zuber Ethel Cavitt Mrs Ray Conway Wright Sue Wright Fred Cavitt R M Frary A Forga C P Corpening and Sam Crenshaw.

Jones’ Bridge Brazos River KE. W. Crenshaw Esther Edith Cavitt Margaret Zuber Ethel Cavitt Ray Conway Wright Little Sue Wright Fred Cavitt R. M Frary A. Forga C. P. Corpening Sam Crenshaw

Muskogee Coach Proposes Postseason Grid Clash

Telegraph message from Muskogee Oklahoma coach Harry A Faulkner to C B Hudson of Bryan Texas declines Thursday game date and proposes a post season contest if each side can secure time to train and win its state title, with mutual agreement.

C. B. Hudson Muskogee Oklahoma Bryan Hi Bryan Texas Harry A. Faulkner Okla

Advertise Your Business in the Bryan Eagle

Classified notice offers advertising in the Bryan Eagle with contact through Phone No. 36 for placement and rates.

Bryan Eagle

Cox family visit spans Bryan and College Station

Wade Cox of San Antonio arrived in Bryan to join his wife and daughter visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cox of Bryan and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Boyett at College Station.

Wade Cox San Antonio Bryan J. L. Cox W. C. Boyett College Station

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