Trade tariffs and Brazos flood plan outlined in Eagle
The Eagle discusses rising exports to 4.986 billion dollars for the year ending June 30 and warns tariffs may hurt both manufacturers and farmers. It argues for a balanced trade policy over decades and notes Brazos River Conservation plans to reclaim devastated Texas lands, easing flood effects with scientific progress and orderly water use.
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United States
Europe
Eagle
Brazos River Conservation Reclamation Association
Texas
Thoughtful University President Quotes on Thinking and Society
The article cites George on Dutton of Cal University describing thinking as difficult and avowing that many minds are lazy. It notes a wave of progress with Brock and Schlee’s 24 hour 10 minute first leg toward circling the globe and speculates on a 22 day finish. It calls for paving the Bryan-Hearne road and laments rough Main Street. It reports hunters’ confusion over zones, urges restraint, and notes a _identified_ Attorney General ruling on uniformed speed enforcement. It mentions school start, Texas youths arriving for the new year, and a September 6 city charter amendment election with expected record turnout.
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George On Dutton
Cal University
Lves
Texans win first flying prize in Dole contest
Art Goebel, born in Mason County, Texas, wins the $25,000 Hawaii flight prize, praised as a Texas achievement. The Bryan Eagle notes this as a notable Texas success and highlights the state’s aviation heroes, alongside editor Mrs. Lee J. Rountree and Texas figures shaping editorial leadership.
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Hawaii
Mason County
Charles Lindburgh
Texas
Bryan Eagle
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Lee J. Rountree
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Editorial Association
National Editorial Association
Mineral Wells Index
Brazos River group seeks vast reclamation district
The Brazos River Reclamation and Conservation Association, reactivated by Colorado water controversy, plans a sweeping campaign to convert the entire Brazos watershed from mouth to source into a single reclamation and conservation district. The aim is to use river waters for irrigation urban needs and power generation wherever feasible.
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Brazos
Colorado
Reid To Address Poultry Meeting At Local Event
Dr. D H Reid poultry husband man of the University of Texas will address the meeting next Monday night. He will share high points from the World Poultry Congress held in Ottawa Canada from July 27 to August 4. The congress drew 43 nations and 42 states. Reid will discuss profitable practices from other countries to boost Brazos county poultry efforts and urge united action.
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D.'‘H. Reid
U. and M. College of Texas
Ottawa
Canada
Reid
Brazos County
Know Your Own Town Know Your Own Town
A Houston woman visiting Bryan found stock ings and a small ice cream freezer cheaper here than in the city. The piece urges Bryan merchants to advertise to show their stock is as full and up-to-date as big-city merchants, noting that small-town merchants often fail to advertise while city shops do.
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Houston
Bryan
Texas
Temperatures For The Past Week At A and M College
The Experiment Station at A and M College records weekly highs and lows under Dr. F L Thomas. The chart shows Monday near 100 and 69, Tuesday 97 and 69, Wednesday 100 and 70, Thursday about 98 and 72, Friday around 100 and 72, Saturday 92 or 93 with 72, and Sunday incomplete.
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M. College i
F. L.thomas
Miss Bessie Wilson Weds Noah McWhorter at College Station
Miss Bessie Wilson daughter of Ezra and Mrs. Wilson of Tabor married Noah McWhorter son of Mrs. Ned McWhorter of Tabor Saturday at 4 pm at the Methodist parsonage in College Station. Rev. Jesse Thomson officiated. The couple will reside in Bryan after a brief bridal trip.
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Methodist
College Station
Bessie Wilson
Ezra Wilson
Tabor
Noah McWhorter
Ned McWhorter
Jesse Thomson
College Methodist Church
McWhorter
Bryan
Bryan Telephone Company
Annual Homecoming celebration at Independence Baptist Church
A 1927 Washington county Homecoming at Independence Baptist Church in Independence recalls Baylor University history and Texas Baptist education. Notables present include Dr. J. M. Carroll and Dr. J. C. Hardy. attendees from Bryan and Houston join a noon basket dinner under live oaks before a Baylor heritage program.
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Independence Baptist Church
Washington
Old Independence Baptist Church
Washington County
Bryan
Sonce
Baylor University
Independence
Baptist
Texas
Helen Blue
W. D. Lawrence
M. Lee
Sam Houston
Lewis R. Bryan
Houston
Old Baylor
Kate Baines Hudson
Caldwell
J. M. Carroll
San Antonio
Lewis R. Bryjan
B. W. Cunningham
Ohn Reid
J. Tyler
Joseph F. Randolph
Brothers
Madisonville
Sam Goodlet
Gay Hill
William Howard
Galveston
Balfour D.crane
Dr. Carroll
Old Washington
Baylor
Carroll
J. C. Hardy
Baylor College
Belton
Hardy
Thos. S. Henderson
Cameron
Waco
Henderson
Friendship Bible Class Banquet at Long's Cafe
The Friendship Bible Class of the First Baptist church will hold its annual banquet Thursday evening September 1 at 8 o'clock at Long's Cafe. Vice president and social chair Mrs Edgar Bullock will be aided by Mrs M P Holloman Jr Mrs Velma Graham and Miss Nora Ward in arranging the event. Prospective honorary members and visitors are invited to attend. A fine program is planned.
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First Baptist Church
Long's Cafe
Edgar Bullock
M. P. Holloman, Jr
Velma Graham
Nora Ward
Bryan Man Chosen Teacher of School of Technology Houston
Houston Y M C A selects J H Kraft of Bryan for a new practical course on human relations and the mind in business. Kraft, with A B and B S degrees, will teach the program after years of study and teaching at George Washington University Iowa and Texas A and M.
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School of Technology
Houston
Houston School of Technology
J. H. Kraft
Bryan
A. B
B. S
A. L. Turner
Houston Y. M. C. A
George Washington University
University of Iowa
M. College of Texas
Houston Chronicle
Slight fire at Howell Grocery sparks small loss
A minor blaze broke out Monday morning around 4 o clock in a bundle of brooms at the Howell Grocery Company. The flames were quickly extinguished and the damage totaled about 25 dollars.
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Howell Grocery Company
Funeral Brings Hundreds to Macey Community Masonic Service
Bryan Masons from Brazos Union Lodge No. 129 joined Hemphill Lodge at Wheelock to conduct Leonard McDonald’s funeral in Macey. Rev. D. W. Gardner of Benefit Methodist led at home, with Dr. C. A. Searcy and Bryan and Wheelock Masons assisting. Four hundred people attended from Brazos Union Lodge members and local communities.
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A. F
A. M. No. 129
Macey
Masons
Hemphill Lodge
Wheelock
Leonard McDonald
D. W. Gardner
Methodist Church of Houston
C. A. Searcy
Brazos
Warren
Horace Thurman
J. J. Parker
Willis Edge
Bryan
Franklin
Hearne
Edge
Tabor
Normangee
Mrs Newton Visiting Relatives in Houston This Week
Mrs H H Newton is visiting relatives and friends in Houston this week and expects to be out of Bryan for about ten days.
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H. H. Newton
Houston
Bryan
Delightful climate and scenery of New Mexico letter
Mrs. M W Sims relays from East Las Vegas New Mexico, praising the climate and scenery, and recounting visits to Santa Fe, its Roman Catholic heritage, antiquities, a Tiffany turquoise mine, and a grand railroad hotel later repurposed as Montezuma College. She notes the city’s bells, nightly fiestas, and vivid park scene, ending with adios.
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M. W. Sims
Bryan
New Mexico
Southwest
Lew Wallace
Ben Hur
Santa Fe
America
Elbert Hubbard
Osgood Boatwright
Mittie Howell
Albert Buchnan
Italy
Switzerland
New Orleans
King Yut
Moses
Tiffany
New York
Las Vegas
Santa Fe Railroad
The
Baptist Church
Montezuma College
Columbus
Adios
Dr and Mrs Black Furnish Music For Hearne Rotarians
Hearne Rotary Club mid day luncheon at the Oxford Hotel featured local talent on August 18. Performers included Mrs F W C Karney Mrs R W Marshall Mrs W K Waltman Mrs Patrick Hall Dr W K Waltman and Dr Jac W Black of Bryan with Mrs Black as guests of the club.
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Hearne Rotary Club
Hearne
Oxford
F. W. C. Karney
R. W. Marshall
W. K. Waltman
Patrick Hall
Jac. W
State Song Contest Attracts Attention In State
The State Song contest draws interest across the state as Bryan plans to enter a number of songs into the competition. The event highlights local artistic efforts and community support for music.
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Bryan
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