Bryan Weekly Eagle rates and publication details
Bryan Weekly Eagle announces subscription prices for Brazos County readers including daily, weekly and six month options. The paper lists managing editor Mrs Lee J Rountree and notes its Thursday publication alongside Associated Press rights and advertising office addresses in Dallas New York and Chicago.
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Bryan
Texas
Lee J. Rountree
Brazos County
Scaphicene
Associated Press
Texas Daily Press League
Mercantile Bank
Dallas
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Association
Chicago
Illinois
Lincoln Buststorm at Texas Tech Provokes Patriot Debate
Readers argue Lincoln deserves recognition despite regional loyalties. The letter compares praise for Stone Mountain and Lincoln to broader national unity, urging broad-minded regard for great figures and the educational value of Lincoln's example for Texas students.
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Lincoln
West Texas Tech College
Lubbock
Southland
Abraham Lincoln
al Smith
Pennsylvania
Stone Mountain Memorial Monument
North
Dixie
Stone Mountain Memorial
South
Great Education Institution of
Texas
The Cost of Courtesy
A Bryan minister offers a ride to a weary man from Hearne. The rider robs the minister of his watch after the man exits. The piece condemns robbers and calls for severe penalties for those who abuse kindness on the road.
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Bryan
Hearne
Spread Cheerfulness and the Power of a Cheerful Spirit
A motivational said to look cheerful and brighten others by speaking cheerfully. It argues that a positive tone reduces burdens, helps bridge misfortunes, and creates a contagious ripple effect ending in a shared hopeful outlook.
Battle scars prove true service not medals or degrees
God judges by battle scars of service rather than medals or diplomas. True triumphs arise from spiritual battles against the prince of the powers of the air. Courage is tested more in spiritual contests than in physical combat, with spiritual victories being a privileged human achievement.
Rainy week spurs fall planting across county
Shown effects of persistent showers lift spirits countywide. Rain spread across the state, breaking drought in some areas and providing modest precipitation to stock tanks and fall gardens. Citizens urged to plant turnips now to seize the opportunity.
Co operation urged by Bryan merchants for local unity
A Bryan Eagle Saturday ad calls on citizens and Brazos County to join a concerted effort by local merchants to build a bigger, better Bryan through shared patronage. The message touts home town loyalty, weekly ads, and keeping money circulating locally rather than sending it to mail order houses.
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Bryan
Brazos County
Unfair Play Undermines Community Business Voices
The Tyler Journal warns that fair dealing is essential for all who rely on community patronage including businessmen professionals and workers. Dishonesty and misrepresentation may succeed briefly but will be exposed, eroding trust and causing the business structure to collapse like a house of cards.
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Naugnet
Tyler Journal
Bizzell Bids Farewell as A. and M. President
Dr. W. B. Bizzell, eleven years president of Texas A and M College, has left with his family for Norman Oklahoma to become president of the University of Oklahoma. The Greenville Banner notes his capable leadership brought credit to Texas and offers best wishes for continued success.
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W. B. Bizzell
Texas A. and
M. College
Norman
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Headlight Law Enforcement Starts Today
Yesterday was the last day for lights to be tested before the new headlight law took effect. Traffic officers will enforce headlights and other regulations starting today, and fines may follow for failures to comply. Obey the law.
Minera Girl Inquires At Filling Station For Elbow Grease
A report notes a girl from Minera visiting a filling station seeking a quart of elbow grease. The detail reads like a brief local interest item from the era.
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Minera! Wells
Education Shapes the Common Mind, Bent Twig
Poetical fragment notes that education forms the common mind and compares learning to a twig bending the tree, echoing Alexander Pope's adage about nurture shaping character.
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Alexander Pope
Mosquito Named Among Unpopular Screen Performers
A terse item notes a mosquito as one of the most unpopular screen performers, reflecting a humorous slam in the Janesville Daily Gazette.
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Janesville Daily Gazette
Didja Ever Try a Good Turn and Get Criticized
A bemused column ponders how good deeds sometimes invite meddling criticism from overbearing onlookers, highlighting the tension between helpful intent and public judgment in small town life.
Hemstitching Offered At Low Rates By Mrs Henry Locke
Hemstitching done with competency and promptness. Rates five and ten cents per yard. Mrs Henry Locke available by phone 8vv. for service.
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Henry Locke
Bottom Farmer Demonstrates Value of Irrigation
A section near Steele's Store along the Sme tana Riverside road shows a small sorghum cane plat irrigated by an artesian well. The crop, three harvests in one season, stands about two feet taller than owner C. M. Degelia. Degelia notes the water’s quality supports growth and may spur future pumping and trucking on his brother’s bank-adjacent farm.
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Steele
Little Brazos Bridge
Smetana-Riverside
C. M. Degelia
Degelia
Mr. Degelia
Brazos River
Dr and Mrs George Summey Jr Return From 3500 Mile Trip
Special from College Station reports Dr. and Mrs. George Summey Jr. back home after a 3500 mile automobile journey visiting Corsicana Dallas Memphis Cleveland Heights Charlottesville Knoxville and other cities. They had minimal engine trouble with one tire puncture near Little Rock and Dr Summey even made a rail side trip to Raleigh during the visit.
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Eage
College Station
George Summey, Jr
Corsicana
Dallas
Memphis
Ark
Mrs. Summey
Corsicanna
Dr. Summey
C. S. Smith
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Cairo
Vandalia
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Columbus
Bristol
Knoxville
Chatanooga
Huntsville
Florence
Tupelo
Little Rock
Texarkana
Marshall
Nacogdoches
Crockett
Trinity River Ferry
Madisonville
North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering
A. and M. College of Texas
Summey
Nashville
Tenn
George Summey
New Orleans
Mrs Dona Carnes Reports Amalfi Coast and Naples Journey
Mrs Dona Carnes, touring Europe, describes an Amalfi drive with views from a rock hotel, a visit to Caruso's residence, Capri and the Blue Grotto, Pompeii, Naples Bay, a Vesuvius ascent, and the Caruso remains in a white marble vault in Naples.
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Sorrento
Buit
Vesuvius
Caruso
Capri
Pompeii
Naples
Bay of
Dona Carnes
Europe
A Fool Must Be Seen By Chance Quote
A line quoting William Cowper notes that a fool must sometimes be noticed by chance, reflecting on chance encounters revealing folly.
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William Cowper
Lichte Describes Carolinas Vacation Highlights
F E Lichte writes from Wilmington on August 21 about family travel in North Carolina. He praises the Eagle newspaper and local ads, notes the state’s developing crops and roads, and quips that it’s harder to get lost in North Carolina than in many states with clearly marked highways and numbered forks.
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F. E. Lichte
North Carolina
Willamston
Reward Offered for Murder of Miss Palasoto in Brazos County
A $200 reward is posted for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who killed Miss Josephine Palasoto in Brazos County around May 380th of this year. The cash is in escrow at Marlin National Bank, Marlin, Texas. Signed P Palasoto. Also for sale Fordson tractor in good condition for $300 by Jess Con Lee.
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Josephine Palasoto
Brazos County
Marlin National Bank
Marlin
Texas
P. Palasoto
Fordson
Jess Con. Lee
Rev Thomson Returns From Dallas Meeting
Rev Jesse C Thomson traveled to Dallas this week for Federation work. The Texas Methodist Students Federation includes 26 colleges with eligible Methodist students. The annual Lake Worth meeting moves to November 3 with a strong program and leaders. Bryan Hall S M U is federation president and Mrs DuLaney Canyon City is secretary. The federation aims to foster Christian fellowship and church loyalty among students. Last year about 650 Methodist inclined students at A and M College participated. Plans seek a $25 000 budget to support student pastors across Texas colleges.
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Texas Methodist Students Federation
Lake Worth
Jesse C. Thomson
Dallas
Bryan Hall
DuLaney
Canyon City
A. and M. College
Texas 4
Methodist Church
Not Half Cars In Brazos Yet Been Tested
The Brazos county registry lists about 8300 cars and trucks needing headlight tests under a new state law. Local testing stations Cham bers-Wilson Motor Company 570 Lawrence Motor Company 510 Hassell Motor Co 380 total 1460. cars stood 15 or 20 deep awaiting testing. A heavy fine awaits those who fail to test before September 1.
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Bryan
Brazos County
Chambers-Wilson Motor Company
Lawrence Motor Company
Hassell Motor Co
Blue Star Remedy Ad Promises Quick Itch Relief
An advertisement from Roma and Vick promotes Blue Star Remedy for eczema itch sores and poison oak with a guarantee. It claims rapid relief without staining clothes and a pleasant odor, targeting families and children.
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Roma. & Vick
Adv
Purification Health Claim Ad For Calotabs
A vintage drug advertisement promotes Calotabs as a system purifier. It asserts physicians endorse purification for health and urges a thorough course, offering a family package with directions for 35 cents and a trial pack for 10 cents at drug stores.
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Nature
Rainbow meeting elected officers at Bryan Masonic Temple
Bryan Assembly of the Order of the Rainbow met at the Masonic Temple Friday night with Eugenia Cochran presiding. Officers chosen for the next term include Alta Williams as Worthy Advisor and Dorothy Graham as Worthy Associate Advisor, with installation planned for September 4.
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Bryan Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Eugenia Cochran
Alta Williams
Dorothy Graham
Catherine Mitchell
Charity
Elliott Benson
Hope
Maurine Howell
Wava Martin
George A. Long
Last Union Services Conclude Season At First Methodist
Sunday evening at the First Methodist church the final summer union service was held with Rev. C. B. Thompson of the Free Baptist church delivering the message on Divine Presence. Rev. H. H. McCain led prayer, and the choir performed several sacred numbers including solos by Vergne Adams and Miriam Crute.
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First Methodist Church
C. B. Thompson
The
Free Baptist Church
H. H. McCain
Rev. Thompson
Thompson
Vergne Adams
Miriam Crute
Edge, Bryan Boy, Found Lost in Houston Store
The Houston Press reports Charles Edge, a country boy from Bryan, got lost in the wilds of a Houston department store. The incident draws Bryan readers who will want details on his safe return and any lessons for shoppers and parents.
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Houston Press
Bryan
Charles Edge
Houston
Tabor Hosts Community Gathering With Fairless Exhibition
Tabor held a social educational rally instead of a yearly fair due to drought. About 300 locals and visitors attended a morning program by Miss Helen Swift and a poultry lecture by Prof. D H Reid, with a noon basket dinner and an evening address by Rev. Jesse C Thomson. Prizes totaling about 18 dollars were awarded to the boys and girls agricultural club, and exhibitors included cotton, poultry, sewing, and canned fruits and jellies from local farm families.
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Tabor
Bryar
Mary Locke
Helen Swift
Extension Service Department
A. and M. College
D. H. Reid
Jesse C. Thomson
College Station
Alexander
Boys
Girls Agricultural Club
Agricultural Club
Crawford
G. L. Crawford
Bryan
J. Webb Howell
W. S. Howell
A. W. Buchanan
S. E. Eberstadt
E. B. Elliott
C. S. Martin
W. S. Stuart
Lilly Davidson Weds Man From Dallas At Methodist Church
Lilly Davidson daughter of Dr and Mrs J C Davidson of Harvey marries Reece R Latrick of Dallas at the Methodist church with Rev H H McCain officiating at 11 45 this morning. Attendants include Jackson Sandifer and Mary Tucker Mann. The Lutrick couple met at Texas University.
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H. H. McCain
Lilly Davidson
J. C. Davidson
Harvey Community
Reece R. Latrick
Dallas
Jackson Sandifer
Bryan
Mary Tucker Mann
Ballinger
Lutrick
Texas University
A&M College Graduate Injured in Train Wreck
Jack Finks of Austin sustained injuries in the Colorado Southern wreck as a graduate of A&M College.
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Jack Finks
Austin
Colorado Southern
Colorado wreck survivor honored at A and M College in 1925
A crash near Mayne Colorado on a Sunday involved Young Finks who had been at an officers training school in Colorado and was en route home. Telegrams to his Austin parents on Monday said injuries were not serious and he would continue to Texas.
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Sey
Cardus
Mayne
Colorado
A. and
M. College
Finks
Austin
Texas
Marriage Announcement Eddie Lucile Underwood Bu chanan
Rev and Mrs W St Underwood announce the marriage of their daughter Eddie Lucile to Mr Irvin R Buchanan on Wednesday August 26 1925 in Albany Texas. The couple will be at home after September 14 Hartlett Texas
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Bryan
Brazos County
Wordworth Quotation On Joy From Yore In Verse
A concise reflection on enduring happiness expressed in a Wordworth line. The excerpt notes how joy appears in the present after a long history of gladness, highlighting nostalgia and poetic sentiment.
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William Wordworth
Visitors Return Home From Austin Guest List
Miss Inez Eaves of Austin and niece of Mrs. G. F. Singletary left for Waco to join a house party hosted by Mrs. Cookson Hill. Harriett Rushing of Fort Worth, who has stayed with Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Mawhinney, will join the Hill party as a fellow guest.
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Inez Eaves
Austin
G. F. Singletary
Waco
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Order OF Rainbow
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Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
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