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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
4. { NJ. SUMMER
SCHOOL AND NORMAL
Opened This Morning With Good En-
roIlment and Others Coming
on Every Train.

The Summer Normal for teachers
and Summer School for agricultural
students and students OF the college
making up deficiencies opened this
morning at A. q. NJ. Both depart.
ments have a good start and more stu.
dents are arriving on every train.
Fifty-three students have been en-.
rolled and the work of assigning the
rooms. courses OF study and other
branches of work are keeping the Of
ficials very busy indeed.
Glass work will begin tomorrow and
nearly all the teachers are on the
campus. Quite a number from Bryan
are among the enrolled students.
Prof. S. c. Wilson of Huntsville, SUI.
perintendent OF the Walker County
Public Schools. and Peyton Irving.
Jr.. superintendent Of Brennan Public
Schools. who are to teach In the Nor.
NAL. have arrived.
Following is the list OF officers and
teachers:
r. +. Miner, president; Charles
Puryear. dean; S. c. Wilson (superin.
tendent OF the Walker County Public
Schools), conductor OF the Summer
Normal. history OF education. methods
and management, psychology. school
law: Prof c. p. Fountain. English;
Prof. J. c. Blake. chemistry; Prof. c.
II. Alvord. agriculture: Acting Pro-
fessor J. c. Burns. animal husbandry;
Associate Professor r. r. Smith,
mathematics: Associate Professor T.
+. Junkin, mathematics; Associate
Professor J. A. Lomax. English; AS
slstant Professor II. l.. Mcknight,
agriculture: A. Mitchell. drawing: A.
r. Nottingham, manual training. ]. W.
Kidd. physics; J. l.. Thomas. ~dairying:
Gates Thomas. history; II. Ness. or.
chards; Peyton Irving (Superintend.
ent OF Brennan Central SCHOOL,. civ.
les. geography, physiology; ID. +.
Earle Clemson College. South Caro-
lina). cotton CHASING; J. NJ. Carson.
Jr., treasurer; S. Z. Andrews. LII. b.,
secretary: James Hayes Quarles. H.
brarian: h. Sbisa. steward: Mrs. Mar
garet Gabbert. matron.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
RAIN REPORT.

The rain Of yesterday was almost
general as far as this county and sec.
ton are concerned. II was fine. II
was glorious and Is the salvation of
Brazos county. 1t can a fine corn
II means that what money is realized
from cotton will not have to 90 to
Oklahoma for corn TO run on next
year. II means that Brazos county
farmers will have their meat.
Plenty Of feed always means plenty
Of meat. and our farmers will not have
to have their smoke houses In Kan
sas. Reports received today indicate
the rain was general In this entire sec.
ton. At Mumford the rain was not
as heavy as at other points but the
planters there say they had enough.
Farther down. at Chances and Foun.
tains and the other farms In that sec.
ton they had a fine rain. From the
College community a fine rain Is re-
ported. Going north as far as Vince.
lock the Eagle has reports OF the best
rain Of the year. At Reliance they
had a good rain and at Independence
IL was very heavy. In the neigEbor-
hood Of Steep Hollow. there was sma'i
scope where the rain vas light, Ia.
hen altogether however. It was a glo-
rious rain. and Brazps county will
doubtless harvest the largest corn
crop II has known IA years.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
A BIG LEvEE DISTRICT
Is to be Organized in Milan Count

Is to be Organized In Milan County. 1.
Austin. Texas. June IA. W. Ia
Der. tax collector OF Milan county,
was here Saturday regarding an issue
OF $4,000 of city OF Cameron school
construction bonds. which will be sub
mitted to the Attorney Generals de-
partment for approval MIR. Taber said
that plans were now under way by
the cilzens OF Milan couny for he or
g~anizaion Of a leyee and drainage dis
rio. as provided for under the levee
and drainage act OF the regular sos'
sion OF the T~hirty-hrst legislature.
which Is effective today. Mr.. Taber
said that the passage of this law
means the reclamation Of not less
than 10000 acres OF fertile land In
Milan county. The drainage or levco
district which Is now being organized
will embrace a section OF Milan coun.
" beginning just below Cameron and
extending to the Bell County line, a
distance OF probably twenty miles
along the Little river.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
LADIES, WHY NOT PRESERVE
YOUR YOUTH AND BEAUTY

Nothing so detracts from the AT.
Effectiveness OF womea as dull. faded.
lusterless hair.
There Is no excuse for this conii.
ton nowadays, because notice is here.
by given 10 the readers OF the Eagle
that Partisan Sage. the quick acting
hair r%estorer. is now on sale In Bryan
at the drug store OF 4. j. jenkins AMI
is soil with a rigid guarantee at so
cents a hottie.
Since its introduction into America.
Partisan Sage has had an immense
sale, and here are the reasons:
II Is safe and harmless.
1t cures dandrun in two weeks. by
killing the dandrun germ.
II stops falling hair.
It promptly stops itching OF the
scalp.
II makes the hair soft. glossy and
luxuriant.
II gives life and beauty 10 the hair.
II is not sticky or greasy.
1t Is the daintiest perfumed hair
tonic made.
II is the best. the most pleasant
and invigorating hair dressing made.
For sale by leading druggists every
where. The girl with the Auburn hair
is on every package.
Fight shy OF the druggist who Of
fers you a substitute, he is unworthy
OF your confidence.
This Is what Mrs. Elizabeth +. An
derson. Mechanicsburg. Pa. writes:
Il had given up hope OF ever being
cured OF dsndrun. when | purchased
a bottle OF Partisan Sage. II has en-
tlrely removed the dandrun. and has
started a growth OF new hair. and all
this after having been troubled for
10 years. ] %cheerfully recommend
Partisan Sage" EW
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
House Party and Dance

Captain and Mrs. A. J. Peeler are
entertaining a house party In honor OF
their daughter. Miss Owene Peeler,
and on the evening Of Friday. the is.
will entertain with a dance at Light
Guard armory in honor of the visitors.
The guests will be drawn from the
members OF the Memphians. the Theta
Chi Bachelor and Sigma clubs and
other friends. The personal OF the
house party includes:
Miss Pauline Webb OF Bryan.
Miss Gertrude Eaves OF Bryan.
Miss La Frances Wilson Of Cleye,
land.
Miss Bess Crowley Of Galveston.
John Adriance Of galveston.
Wynn Lay OF Bryan.
Houston Post.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
San Antonio DAY Observed.

Yesterday was Saint Antonio Day
and one of the largest corwds that
ever attended celebrated the greas
day at Saint Anthony's church In this
city. High mass. special music by the
choir and music by the Beaumont
Italian band and many other ceremon.
les constituted the program for the
day. 4 parade had been planned. but
the rain and Indictment weather de-
feated this and other ceremonies that
would have added to the pleasure Of
the celebration.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
FREEsToHE WENT WET.
Majority Of 67-Teague May Have 10.
cal Option Election.

league. Tex, June 1.-THE cleo.
ton in Fr%eestone county Saturday re-
suited in a majority OF 81 FOR the anti.
II Is probable the city OF league
viii hold IN election for local option
within sixty days. 90 the city was
carried by the pros in today's cleo
ton.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
BANK TO INCREASE STOCK.
Commercial National From $4,000
TO $4,000.

special TO The Eagle.
Beaumont, Texas. June l4.-At a
meeting OF the stockholders and d.
rectors OF the Commercial National
bank OF Beaumont Saturday afternoon
IL was voted to increase the capital
stock of the bank from $4,000 to
100000.
John C.. Ward resigned as president
and the following officers we're cleo
ted: T. ". Garrett. president; Geo. W.
Carroll. vice-presldent; r. NJ. Law.
cashier. and J. ID. Proctor. assistant
cashier.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
y. b. Hudson W. W. Wilson
Bryan, Texas. Franklin. Tex.
HUDSON & WILSON
Attorneys.at.Law

Bryan and Franklin. Texas.
VIII practice in county. state and fed.
eral courts. Special attention to bust
ness in Brazos and Robertson counties
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
No Limit.

There Is practically no limit to the
variety of work that can de done with
a Singer Sewing Machine. whether
for the finest embroidery. the plain.
est home sewing, or the most elabor.
ate tailoring, the Singer Is equally
efficient. We sell for cash or on small
monthly payments. Also rent and
repair machines. Phone i05. T. A.
Satterwhite. Salesman.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
DR.. R. H. HARRISON
physician and SURGEON

Special Attention to Genito-U Urinary
Organs and Rectum.
Residence Phone 1876, ONCE Phone
&C. Calls answered Promptly Day or
Night.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
J.. w. BATS
REAL ESTATE AGENT

Office in Taliaferro Building. Opposite
Court House. Phone 81
Have In Office the only set OF Abstract
Books OF Brazos County Land titles
FOR SALE
Two lots and five room house. 10.
Gated on EAST side of town. in good
neighborhood and close in; shade
trees and good water: improvements
in good repair. Price si050.00. Terms
easy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-14
FOR SALE.

1876 acres OF land In the Moses
Hughes survey. near Edge. Price and
terms reasonable.
Half acre OF land with improve.
ments, one block east OF my home.
so acres adjoining A. and NJ. College
land on west side near Providence
church. Known as the George Pletzer
place.
100 acres. including Double Sulphur
Springs. on Navasota river.
v. q. HUDSON.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
he PUZZLED THE BRITIsHER
Evidently Doorkseper Had Never
Heard Of the Lord That Amerl-
can Minister Served.

Judge George +. Lawton OF the Mid.
dlesex probate court told me a story
the other day of an American minis
ter who was spending his sabbatical
year travelling abroad. Arriving in
London, he made every effort to get
an intimate view OF the two branches
OF parliament in session. OF course
no stranger is allowed on the floor OF
the house of lords, but the minister
not knowing this. and with the usual
amount OF American push. tried to
make his way In. There is a rule
however. that servants OF the various
lords may be admitted to speak to
their ministers. Seeing the minister
walking boldly In, the doorkeeper
asked:
What lord do you server"
What lordf" repeated the aston.
ished American, 'the lord Jehovah!"
For a moment the doorkeeper hest.
tated and then admitted him. Turn.
ing to an assistant standing near, he
said:
"He must mean one OF those poor
Scotch lairds. Boston Record.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
Women to EIaht rubereuIosIs.

One million women, representing
cities. towns. villages and isolated
rural settlements in every section Of
the country. are to-day enlisted in n
campaign against tuberculosis, accord.
ing to a statement issued by the Ma
tional Association for the Study and
Prevention OF tuberculosis In legis-
latures, in congress at Washington, in
society gatherings, in churches and
clubs, through speaking and writing
in every possible way, the women Of
the country are persistently fighting
consumption.
With an organization established In
every state OF the country. under the
direction of the General Federation OF
Women's Clubs, and with associated
clubs in Alaska, the Hawaiian islands.
Porto Rico and the canal zone. the
women Of the country have entered a
systematic crusade to carry the mes.
sage of the prevention and cure OF
tuberculosis into every American
home.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03

It. Before / had taken one bottle I
was better. and now am completely
cured. LENA v. HENRY, Route No
3, Adrian. Ga.
Why will women take chances with
an operation or drag out a sickly.
half-hearted existence. missing three
fourths of the Joy of living, when they
can find health in Lydia Il. Pinkham's
Vegetable COmpoundp
For thirty years it has been the
standard remedy for female ills, and
has cured thousands of women who
have been troubled with such all
ments as displacements, Inflammation,
liberation, fibroid tumors, irregulari-
ties, periodic pains, backache, tndtges-
ton, and nervous prostitution.
IL you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia II. Pinlham's Vege-
table Compound will help YOU
write to Mrs. PinkhnTn at Lynn
Mass, for advice, Your letter
will be absolutely CONFIDENTIAL
and the advice free.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
ONE THING THAT WAS CERTAIN
No Doubt In the Basgsseman's Mind
a. TO Contents Of What Looked
Like Comm.

In an emergency the manufacturer
OF Limburger cheese was forced to
use strategy with a shipment. Ordi-
narily his product went In special
cars. but in this instance no car was
available and the order must be flled.
Two hundred pounds OF the fragrant
comestible was put in a rough. OBJ
long box. and taken 10 the railroad
baggageroom. Then the manufactur.
er bought a ticket for himself and the
box. and entered the train. At the
first stop he went ahead to the bag.
gage car to see that there was no
trouble. He stood by the box In n
dlsconsolate attitude and shaded his
eyes with his hand. The baggageman
was sympathetic. "a relative?" he
asked. YES" answered the manu-
facturer. ut is my brother" Well"
said the railroad man. philosoplicaIly.
you have one consolation. He's dead.
all right."-San Francisco Argonaut
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03

Sheer white goods. in fact. any fine
wash goods when new, owe much Of
their attractlveness to the way they
are Numbered, this being done In a
manner to enhance their textile beau.
ty. Home laundering would be equal.
ly satisfactory II proper attention was
given TO starching. the first essential
being good Starch, which has sufficient
strength to stiffen. without thickening
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved appearance OF your work.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
The Gold Brick
By DON MARK LEMON
CcOpyrIsht. 1909. BY Daily Story Pub Coz

The two men stepped from the
curbstone 10 cross the street, when
the heavier mans right boot toe came
In contact with an object lying In the
gutter. He swore softly. as he noted
that he had scuffed a bit of patented
surface from the toe OF his shoe.
His companion stopped and picked
up>the offending object. It was about
the size and shape OF a fire brick. and
quite heavy.
Better get II In the toe than in
the neck" he laughed. tossing the
object TO the other man. Its a gold
brick, Jim"
The man whose shoe had been
scufied miscaleulated the weight OF
tho brick. and II slipped from his hold
and fell on his left foot He did not
swear softly this time. for the brick
weighed about 30 pounds.
You'll pay n thousand for your
kiddin'l" he growled, caressing his
injured foot. Got the money on
your"
His companion laughed. keep the
brick, Jim. and sell II for two thou.
sand. That's your lay. amt it?"
"what?" demanded the other.
"Sellin' gold bricks"
The heavier man put down his foot.
He could no longer support himself on
one leg, without hopping about the
street to maintain his equilibrium. and
he Has too full.blooded for such gym.
nastics.
"I1l sell II all right, all right" he
growled. And not a red cent for
YOU" He picked up the offending
brick and struck 1t with his knuckles.
Copper! sure as Fifth avenue hits
Broadway. Fen OF some team. Ought
20 bring a couple o. dollars" He
glanced along the street 20 locate a
pawn shop. when suddenly he turned
to his companion and commanded
hoarsely: Side step: Hiram and
Cynthia"
The shorter man Immediately
crossed to the opposite side of the
street. where he placed himself In a
doorway and watched his partner &C.
cost a man and woman passing along
the sidewalk. displaying the copper
brick to them and gestlculatlng as II
lnboring under no little excitement.
BY their dress the pair evidently
were country folks. and the green
goods man standing In the doorway
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
OVER THE FENCE
Nelohbor Says Something.

The front yard fence is n famous
council place on pleasant days. Maybe
to chat with some ono along the street.
or for friendly gossip with next door
neighbor. Sometimes it Is only small
talk but other times neighbor has
something really good to offer.
An old resident OF Baird, Texas, got
some mighty good advice this way
once.
He says:
Drinking coffee left me nearly dead
with dyspepsia, kidney disease and
bowel trouble. with constant pains In
my stomach, back and side, and so
weak / could scarcely walk.
"One day was chatting with one Of
my neighbors about my trouble and
told her ! believed coffee hurt me.
'Neighbor said she knew lots Of people
70 whom coffee was poison and she
pleaded with me 10 quit It and give
Postum a trial. did not take her
advice right away but tried change
OF climate, which did not do me any
good. Then dropped coffee and took
up Postum.
MY Improvement began immediate,
iy and l got better every day I used
Postum.
MY bowels became regular in two
weeks, all my pains were gone. Now ]
am well and ntroag and can eat any.
thing / want 70 without distress. All
OF this In due to my having quit cot
fee. and TO the use of Postum regu'
larry.
MY son who was troubled with indi
gestion thought that n Postum helped
me so. Il might help him. Il did. too
and he Ia now well and strong again
I'VE like Postum as wen az we ever
liked the coffee and use II altogether
In my family in place OF coffee and all
keep well" There's a Reason" Read
''The Road 70 Wellville." IN Pigs.
Ewes read tho Absvs fsttegs A new
ona aGVe4ls f1oEa tinae - sAn.es The1
are eetElB@ tres, enc fan - Annal
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
Quite True.

Marian. q little three-yesr-old, 10
very stubborn. One day, when she
was fretful, her mother. wishing to
engage her mind, attracted her atten-
ton to q COW in a vacant lot and asked
what II was.
Marian replied, "hoss" (horse) and
stubbornly refused to give in. Her
mother. wishing TO get a correct an.
swer without scolding. asked: What
eats grass besides horse7" More
hoss," was the quick response.-De-
lineator.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03

Laundry work at home would be
much more satisfactory II the right
Starch were used. In order to get the
desired stiffness, II is usually neces.
sary to use so much starch that the
beauty and tineness OF the fabric Is
hidden behind a paste Of varying
thickness, which not only destroys the
appearance. but also Affects the wear.
ing quality Of the goods. This trou-
BILE can be entirely overcome by using
Defiance Starch, as Il can be applied
much more thinly because of its great.
err strength than other makes.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
Headache

"My father has been sufferer from sick
headache for the last twenty-five years and
never found any relief until he began
taking your Cascarets. Since he has
begun taking CascaTets he has never had
the headache. They have entirely cured
him. Cascarets do what you recommend
them TO do. I will give you the privilege
Of using his name. "-E. NJ. Dickson,
IIso Resiner St., W. indianapolis, Ind
Pleasant. Palatabie. Potent. Taste Good.
DO Good. Never Sicken lWeakcn or Grips.
los. pc, Soc. Never sold IN bulk. The gen
uine tablet stamped c. GuaTantood %
cure oT your monny back. -
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03


across the street was soon assured
that their apparel did not belle their
simple character. for at the woman's
solicitation. her companion brought a
purse from an inner pocket and count.
Ing out several bills. handed them TO
the party who had accosted him, 70.
celying the copper brick In exchange
for the bills.
Tho moment the trade was closed.
the woman thrust the brick into a ca.
pacious has which she carried on her
arm, then. seizing her companion by
the sleeve. she hurried him along In
the direction OF Grand Central.
The man in the doorway hastily re-
crossed the street and rejoIned his
companion. The latter had turned In.
to an entry and seated himself on the
lowest step. his face mottled with
suppressed laughter.
well. what's the deal3"
The man ON the step displayed q
ANAL roll OF bills. "a fournusher
for the gOld brick, BILL" he hlc.
coughed. Hiram was suspicious. but
Cynthia pulled out hatpln and
scratched the bloomin' copper. II
looked good to the old girl. so Hiram
digs up the price. Easy as easyi"
The man standing clicked his Jaws
what was the tricky Come. put
US on"
The other explained between HE.
coughs and guffaws OF laughter
Told 'em twas a gold brick. Uncle
Sans own make; worth sevon thou,
sand. Thirty pounds at 20 an ounce
Seer Dropped of Uncle Sans 10
cart. Had TO leave New York ON the
nexf boat going TO China--and hadn'l
tims 10 collect reward for finding the
brick. Let 'em take Il for a hun
dred; they got the reward. Maybe
q thousand; maybe more. Sure oil
| Ave hundred spot anyway. Hiram
hangs back Cynthia pulls out hair
] pin and scratches the copper. Rip
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
What are thew"

Starch, like everything else, Is be.
ing constantly improved. the patent
Starches put on the market 25 Years
ago are very different and inferior 20
those OF the present day. In the lat
est iscovery-Dehance Starch-ali
injurious chemicals are omitted. while
the addition Of another ingredient. in.
vented by Us. gives to the Starch a
strength and smoothneas never ap.
preached by other brands.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
WESTON, oeean.to-oeean Walker.

Said recently: when you feel down and
out, feel there is no use living, just take
your bad thoughts with you and walk
them OF. Before you have walked a mile
things viii look roster. just try t." Have
you noticed the increase in walking Of
late in every community? Many attribute
il 20 the comfort which Aliens Foot. Ease,
the antiscptic powder TO be shaken into
the shoes, gives to the millions now using
Il. As Weston has said, 1T has real mer.
it." Il cures tired, aching feet while you
walk. 5000 testimonials. Order a 25c
package to-day Of any Druggist and be
ready 20 forget you have feet A trial
package Of ALIENS FOOT.EASE sent
FREE. Address Allen S. olmsted, lie
Roy, y. Y.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
Continual Doubt.

How many children have your
said the tourist, affably.
Il dunno exactly" answered the
tired.looking woman.
You don't known"
Not for certain. willie's gone
ishin'. Tommy's breakin' in colt.
Georges borrowed his fathers shot.
gun to go hunting an Esmeralda Ann
is thinkln' of elopin'. l never know
how many I've got till supper time
comes. SOS / can count EN-"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-06-03
To Enjoy

the full confidence Of the Well Informed
Of the World and the Commendation Of
the most eminent physicians it was essen
tial that the component parts Of Syrup
Of Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA should be
known to and approved by them; there
fore, the California Fig Syrup Co. pub
fishes full statement with every package.
Tho perfect purity and uniformity Of pro-
duct, which they demand in laxative
remedy of an ethical character, arc assured
by the Company's original method of man
ufacture known to the Company only.
The figs OF California are used in the
production Of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of
SIENNA to promote the pleasant taste. but
the medicinal principles are obtained from
plants known 20 act most bcnefcially.
To get It's beneficial effects always buy
the gcnuine-manufacturcd by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale
by all leading druggists.