School openings announced for Bryan area in 1909
Twenty five years ago Bryan schools planned to open with Sept 7 Ursuline Convent and Sept 24 A M College. County Superintendent T W Parker predicted bright outlook and full attendance. Teachers Institute was set for Sept 18. Local residents and merchants were noted in daily life items and travel.
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Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot
A. & M. College
Allen Academy
Bryan Baptist Academy
Ursuline Convent
City Public Schools
T. W. Parker
Harriett D. Parker
Wilson and
Derden
Bryan
J. D. Goen
Harvey
M. Bonneville
Minnie
New Orleans
Nezzie Lord
Hearne
Bertha Stuart
W. S. Collard
Jd. Fountain
Raal Weddington
Mart
R. L. Weddington
Quip on Individualism and Modern Life
A collage of satirical observations on individualism and society. The piece notes publishers opposing NRA subservience, German women ordered home, a Nazi earnings point, Rio Hondo theatergoers, and a businessman's mistake habit. It ends with a quip about Secretary Roper and a travel note from Houston Post.
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Secretary of Commerce
Roper
Alaska
New Orleans
Houston Post
Tick Free Brazos County Warns Against Reinfestation
Brazos County is declared free of cattle fever ticks allowing shipment of cattle nationwide. The push against tick reinfection continues as infestations in nearby counties threaten cleared cattle herds. Officials urge active vigilance and local committees to prevent tick infested cattle entering the area.
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Brazos County
Union
Navasota
Washington County
Grimes County
Leon County
Old Cattlemen’s Association
Roger Astin
Brazos River project aims tax remission for flood control plan
Austin backers push a Brazos River flood control bill in the state special session to remit ad valorem taxes in twenty counties as a starting point for financing through a $50 million federal loan. Proponents say the plan could fund flood control and hydro power while remaining self liquidating.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Bell
Brazoria
Brazos
Burleson
Burnet
Falls
Fort Bend
Grimes
Hill, Leon
Limestone
Madison
McLennan
Milam
Robertson
Waller
Washington and Williamson
John A. Norris
State Board of Water Engineers
Vacation and unity boost business and safety
A Canton proclamation targets nudists with public cages and warns against wear nothing campaigns. The piece urges continuous newspaper ads to avoid quiet seasons and argues progress comes from cooperation. It advocates vacations for businessmen and safety on highways, noting no city should fall behind rivals.
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Canton
China
New Burden on Uncle Sam
The AFL president said the union would seek federal direct relief for unemployed workers in the coming winter. He warned this would become a dole if started, arguing for unemployment insurance instead. He urged workers to fend for themselves if they refuse to work, opposing government bounty.
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American Federation of Labor
Kingfish Returns to New Orleans Amid Guard Escort
Long returned to New Orleans with the city guarded by the National Guard after T. Semmes Walmsley challenged him to travel the city.
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New Orleans
T. Semmes Walmsley
Department of the National Guard
Officers Meet Corsicana At Three Day TCES Session
A three day session of the officers of the Texas Christian Endeavor Societies ended at noon Monday in Corsicana. State President J. Gorman Weir of Abilene delivered the address. The gathering began Saturday with about 200 in attendance.
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Corsicana
Texas Christian Endeavor Societies
J. Gorman Weir
Abilene
Borger Slayer Charged with Misappropriating $2800
Arthur Huey Hutchinson County tax collector was charged with misappropriation of 2800 belonging to Hutchinson county. The charge, sworn by county auditor L L Roberts, alleges the act occurred February 27, 1932, in Borger.
Trastik Killed in Auto Crash Near Rosenburg
Alvin Trastik a 22 year old resident of Richmond died after an automobile struck him on the road between Richmond and Rosenburg Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. He suffered a crushed skull and died within minutes of arrival at Rosenburg hospital.
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AUTO
Richmond
Alvin Trastik
Rosenburg
Cadet Caldwell and Private Baker Die In Army Plane Crash
Cadet Caldwell and Private Baker were killed and Private Martin badly burned when an Army plane crashed near Danville four miles west of Hodge La late yesterday. The craft burned after the wreck.
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Shreveport
Caldwell
Baker
Martin
Danville
Hodge
Barksdale Field
Texans Look To Brazos River Project Tax Remission Plan
A Texas legislative bloc pushes a bill to remit general revenue ad valorem taxes in 20 counties to back a Brazos River flood control water conservation and hydroelectric project. The plan envisions a self liquidating district funded by operations, with federal aid sought and CRA linked hearings set.
Chaplain Dr. W H Andrew Returns From San Antonio
Pastor of the First Baptist church Dr. W H Andrew arrives on the afternoon train after attending a Monday night meeting of the United States Army chaplains organization in San Antonio.
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W. H. Andrew
First Baptist Church
San Antonio
Organization of United States Army Chaplains
California voters face radical promise in Sinclair gubernatorial bid
The piece argues that a former Socialist could win the California governorship by steering a pro employment platform while disguising it as Democratic. It notes strong progressive and reformist currents, the lure of jobs, concerns over unemployment, and comparisons to North Dakota’s Nonpartisan League socialism. It warns that California’s econ omy already overproduces fruit and crops and questions where markets would come from for revived factories and farms.
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California
Hiram Johnson
Senate
Johnson
Sinclair
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League
League
Houston
Post
Summer keeps stage alive in small town theatres and eateries
The piece notes actors like Grace George and J. C. Nugent performing in Long Island Maine and Connecticut summer venues, with pay as low as $50 weekly. It also surveys new era coffee houses and restaurants near Times Square, quirky vaudeville at the Palace, and Terhune the dog author settled in Pompton Lakes New Jersey.
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New York
Long Island
Maine
Connecticut
Broadway
Grace George
Dennis
Mass
Glen Hunter
Long Beach
Francine Larrimore
White Plains
Mrs. Coburn
Carmel
N. Y
J. C. Nugent
Westport
Red Barn
Shanley
Rector
Churchill
Longacre Square
Times Square
Earl Carroll
7Th Avenue
Depot
Community notices and county visitors in Bryan highlights
The column lists church events and social news. A Free Will Baptist ice cream supper is planned at the Sunday school annex on September 6 to support the church budget. It records travels, family visits, school enrollments, medical recoveries, and local social scenes in Bryan and surrounding areas.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Free Will Baptist Church
Robert Trant
Tolh
Bryan
Trant
Bell County
Drouth
W. B. Rider
Houston
Amarillo
Rider
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
R. R. Broach
Broach
Franklin
Jean Gilstrap
Gilstrap
Stephen F. Austin High School
Dominic Angonia
Steele
Maudelle
Route 5
Rosie Shepley
Frank, Ripper
Lynwood Boyett
Jack Boyett
Austin
Walter B. McGregor
Robert Hudson
Thorndale
Brazos County
Kurt
Oscar Wilcox
Tabor
Louise Clayton
Conway
Ark
W. H. Andrew
Galveston
Gloria Glyn
Miami
Fla
Geo
J. Horner
Algonquin
Ross Priddy
Ann
Dallas
Red River
Montague
Higment
J.C
J. C. Jn
Joyce
Bright
George Glev Cleburné
J. C. Job
Hearne
Mra
Ry B. McDowell
H. F
Ti Medical University
Young ‘Ki Wil
Jane
H. L. Graham
White Supply Company
Dag Howell
Sam Foster
Providence
Sam Seale
Benchley
Emma Herdin
Calvin Kirkendalhcoff
Forrest Jones Forrest Jr
Louise
Denver
Manitou
Cale
Pike's Peach
Moll
Hendrix Co Jr
al. H. Way
South College
Menard
J Counties
Hendrix Conwaydy
Or Co
W. W. Smith
R. H
Dona Carnes
BE. J. Kyle
Mexico
Neyran
Tyler Heonelis
Howell
B. PgaDela
Katherine Rosprit
Cecile Burrage
Elim Eee
Old News Bundles Found at Eagle Office
Readers discover bundles of archived newspapers at the Eagle office, offering a glimpse into past events and local notices. The find includes several editions with dated headlines and notices for community happenings.
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The
Eagle
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Rio Hondo
Texas
Brazos River
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Miriam Ferguson
Colorado River Authority
J. P. Buchanan
Washington
Williamson
Clear Fork
Stephens
Throckmorton
Salt Fork
Haskell
Stonewall
Palo Pinto County
Hood, Johnson, Somervell
MclLennan
Leon
Lampasas
Little Rivers
San Gabriel
Williamson County
Navasota River
House Committee
Buchanan
J. J. Mansfield
Harry T. Hunt
Public Works Administration
Buchanan Dam
Colorado River
Colorado
Dav
57Th Street
America
Albert Payson Terhune
Arctic Circle
Formosa
Pompton Lakes, N. J
Jack London
England
Palace
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