The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 75, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 19, 1913 Page: 6 of 6
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GROCERIES
Fr Christmas end all the Year
Why not join our large band of satisfied cnstomers? We
can please you. Everything fresh in the erocery line and
prompt service. Phone us your orders
WALTER J. HIGGS
8EE FOR YOURSELF
what you're getting in the meat
line the kind the cutting the"
weight The more you see the bet-
ter we will like it because the
better you will be satisfied. Well
enough to leave it to a servant most
times but see for yourself once in
a while. We have on hand every
good thing in the meat line.
S.H. Franklin
0rTC
Oil Burning Route
THE "HUSTLER"
Fastest Train in Teias
THE "OWL"
Fist Night Train
Observation Cars on the Hustler
Texas' Greatest Train.
Heavy Rails Rock Ballast
Steel Cars Safest in Travel
For detailed information ask
the local agent.
EIU1ENT
WORK
Beautify your home. Now is the
time
Cement Walks
A SPECIALTY
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
'Phone 172
W. H. O'BRIEN
Successor to W. P. Wallace
Fresh Bread
Rolls Pies Graham Bread
All kinds of Fancy
Cake
Everything in the Bakery Line
There are Hone Better
Every thng Fresh
Give us a trial and you
will become a customer
Mrs. Otto Boehme
WOOD FOR SALE
Also Wood Sawed
I have purchased the T. W.
Cole wood saw and will be glad
to serve you.
1 have all kinds of wood. Give
me a trial. Phone 520.
IY1. m. VANCE
Wt art asking your patronagt at tht
Hew Colored Shoe Shop
next ioot north
;' H. A. Hodge
FranU'iM Market
INSURANCE
LIFE AND FIRE
8. L. BO ATW RIGHT
.Room 1 First National Bank Building
Phone 158.
THE COZY LUNCH ROOM
.Opposite Passenger Depot
Hot and Cold Lunches.
The Place to ' Eat When Passing
' ' T Through Bremond Texas
I One Price to All.
IE. M. GRANT Proprietor.
FOR SALE
I have on new house for sale
en easy payments; rooms;
dote In Eastslde; city wa-
ter 200
LMHewit
TUCKER & KRENEK
Up-to date
BARBERS
Everything sanitary. Good
service a specialty. Hot and
cold baths.
Give Us a Trial
Lq9 and Society Emblem
Wedding Flower
Funeral Designs
Cut Flowers
Plants
"Phone Direct"
COTT FLORAL CO.
Navatot. Taxaa
ACOOOSHAVE
is a Luxury v
Being satisfied is a fortune. We
deliver the goods. Hair cutting
a specialaty. Hot and cold
baths. Give us a trial and you
will become a customer.
Everything Sanitary
J. V. Chemelsky
Rearof A. M. Waldrop & Co.
I Am Prepared
build repair paint and level
houses build fences plow gar-
dens. Address R. 5 Box 7-A
MATTHEW PIERCE.
PHONE 79-2r
When in Need of a Carpenter
W. W. FINCH
BUSINESS AGENT. LOCAL 18SS
Insure Your Life With
SOUTHWESTERN
Life Insurance Co. Dallas Texas.
$2000000 admitted Assets December 31. 1912 with
$1428311.86 being In excess of the leal reserve
deposited with the Commissioner of Insurance.
Uuraan la fares Jaaaarf 31 1813. 120.062000.00
JOE B. REED
will explain different kinds of policies so you will
understand. Life or Accident Insurance level or
temporary payments to suit convenience and purse
Guaranteed or Assessment Insurance. Do not give
your Insurance to a stranger who has no Interest In
you only for money he can make on first premium.
At office 8 to 10 a. m.
Hew York Restaurant
EVERYTHING SANITARY
The Cleanest Cheapest Quickest
SERVICE 1H BRYAN
GIVE US A TRIAL
THE BRYaN
AMUNDSEN IN PITTSBURG
Pittsburg Pa. Feb. 19. Capt. Raold
Amundsen discoverer of the South
Pole arrived here today and will lee
ture tonight on bow be reached the
bottom of the world under the aua-
pices of the Scandinavian Club. Can-
.... .. .
tain Amundsen says the pleasure of
his trip in the United States has been
ruined by news of the tragic death of
Captain Scott and his comrades on
their South Polar expedition.
THE SHEPARDS IN PARIS.
Parls Feb. 19. The Duke and
Duchess de Talleyrand have issued In-
vitatlons for a large dinner In honor
of Mr. and Mrs. FInley J. Shepard the
latter formerly Miss Helen Gould who
are expected to arrive here tomorrow
T . . .
from England. Just how lonsr the
. " . .
Shepards will remain In Paris is not
known but they will be the guests of
the de -Talleyrands for several days
before starting for. a trip to Egypt.
The Duchess de Talleyrand ls Mrs.
Shepard's sister.
3
Cheapest Hams Ever Sold.
Sometime an error creep Into the
published announcement of a big store
due to the negligence of the proofreader
or to the compositor In the prtntlu of
fice of the paper. It is rarely fuuny In
Its results although it may muke bu-
morous reading when first Issued. One
day a department store in New York
advertised "Sugar-Cured Hams at 4c a
lb." Rather cheap you say? Well. 130
odd persons thought so too for that
was the number that asked for the hum
at this ridiculously low price the morn-
ing the ad. appeared: It transpired
that the printed proof O. K.'d by the
irrocerv buyer and Rent rliiirn ta the 1
newspaper office for tnsertlon In the
day's Issue read "14c a lb." Tbe first
numeral bad simply dropped out of
sight; 125 sales were made at a loss of
10 cents per pound. Woman's Upme
Companion.
Poetry and the Child.
Read poetry to the child. Rend easy
simple verse rend nonsense verse.
.read real poems read sometimes such
poems as "Tbnnatopsls" and bits of i
"Paradise Lost" Of course the child
vrfll nut nnilonatfi nrl tha thtiivrhf huf i
be will enjoy tbe sound and he will By the time the driver was n the wag-
nnconsclonsly learn tbe words. Poetry oat the hors rt'ad to4f"."?
was never meant to be read to oneself. ! wlen he ?'entJ1!1 n Us
hnr .I.. to rw. renrl aloud or reoltpn i "Peed. So behold the old horse brought
- - -- . I
It is harder than prose. Tbe order of i
the words is often like our everyday
speech and tbe words themselves are
frequently different Here especially
children need help if they find It
they lenrn to love poetry and there
are few things thnt so sweeten life ns
a genuine love for poetry for Its beau-
ties and for the helpful lines that come
to one's mind in hard places. ilome
Progress Magazine.
A Good Stove Lining.
A good Move lining one that will
last two years or more can be made
from blue clay. Brick clay or one that
does not contain much wind is good
also. Clay found In salt water marshes
Is one of the best for stove linings.
Tbe clay must be reduced to a paste
about like putty. Tbe bed for lining
should be brushed clean and moistened
before the clay is applied. Put on with
bnnds smooth with a trowel or thin
piece of board. National Magazine.
of New Orleans. These are standard fe tilizers with an
analysis above the guarantee. They are especially adapt
ed to this class of soil and. will get results.
SEEDS ur ''nc sce(s are the best selected varieties
that are adapted
to this section. Come look R
them over. Our prices on
cane seed will el your business
without fail. We want your
business.
mountings at less than half the cost of a new mounting. Give us a trial.
WE GUARANTEE SATISFACTION
J. M. CALDWELL The Jeweler
Cement Contractor Work
Give me a trial and you will be
perience in the leading Cijies
can give the best
J. P.
DAILY EAGLE
WHERE THE OSiAH BOILS.
Upheavals That May 8 Caused by
Submarine Earthquake.
Mariner nay thnt In the liild.sl of the
Atlantic ulHiut vliLri the tweuty-tlfUi
meridian wt.-st from Urceuwlcb crosses
tlie uator tln-re Ilea a region 'of
i s " th llw tbttt
- take from Madeira to Bruall. Only
. c has
:bwu 8(nnd(!d alld t8 8trau'Ke pDP.
om.'na reported.
I One Investlitutor declared that be
saw tho wa about bulf a mile from his
I vessel Hiuldenly disturbed. ' For ubout
'two minutes It boiled up violently as
from a HUbterruneun spring 'lurougn-
out the day there were obaerved jrroat
patches of discolored water which bad
' exactly the appearance of extensive
j shoals.
I Tbo8e and Bmllar Phenomena are
observed In this part of
the ocenn. Often a ship reports that
. . . i . .
she baa experienced a violeut shock
t0 tnat whlch ls felt WDen a
!a gtruck. Sometimes a great
rumbling ls henrd like that of a heavy
! chain running through the hawse
pipes and the vessel quivers like a
I 'ef In wind. At another time rn
! smooth . water a- vessel baa been
known to beel over suddenly as If she
j had run on a aand bank.
j Before this part of the ocean was aa
thoroughly Bounded and surveyed as it
is now these phenomena were attrlb-
uted to tho presence of unmarked sand
banks and rocky shoals and the old
charts were marked accordingly. .But
It must have astonished the mariner
somewhat to find that be got no sound
ings with his deep sea lead immediate
ly after exMrlenclng oue of these
shocks.
It Is now generally believed that sub
marine earthquakes are the true cause
of these convulsions. Youth's Com'
panlon.
A FIRE HOUSE ROMANCE.
The Old Hor Did His Part but the
Old Chief Weakened.
Not long ago a Are horse was brought
In from the farm a horse thirty-six
years old that bad not bad a harness
on bis back for eleven years. This
horse used to pull tbe chiefs wagon.
He bad tbe faculty of getting under
the shafts quicker than ever any horse
did that stood on four feet. lie never
'mude a mistake never a false move.
' 4 nnm tUrx miinlsif nrl tttllCloItt CT It ITO 1 1
the frills and frivols of the city.
The horse was barefooted his mane
tall and fetlocks grown out long and
shaggy. Tbe tire lutldles went to work
cleaning blin up with loving caress.
Tbe old red wagon of tbe chief was
brought out The shafts were lifted In
tbe air with the harness banging. The
horse was standing loose 200 feet
away.
At a signal tbe gong was sounded
and like a flash of light tbe old veteran
leaped for the shafts. A fireman snap-
ped the harness Into place. The old
fire chief watched the whole perform-
ance. Intending to spring Into the wag-
on provided the horse bad not forgot-
ten bis cue.
Th horse knew how to do It; but
alas the venerable chief now grown
gray merely stumbled and tumbled for-
ward threw his urms around the old
Worse's neck burst into tears and cried
like a baby. Blacksmith and Wheel-
wright Wc are now
handling the
Fertilizers of
the Planters
Fertilizer and
Chemical Co.
ffl
YOU HAVE
Repair Work
to be done Watch Clock
and Jewelry Repairing
Engraving etc. I have
two competent workmen
that will turn out your
work promptly and in first
class condition. We can
retip your old diamond
Guaranteed
convinced
I have had wide ex-
of the
United States and
of
Reference.
Foty
vice gros.
The "Oliver"
Typewriter
is the most simple and durable
mo simple that a beginner learns to onerare ir eHilu nA
durable that a child cannot hurt it. Pay for one&vhile you are
learning; we sell them on the easy payment plan $5.00 cash
and $5.00 per month without interest.
Ask for a demonstiaticn today.
GEO. A. ADAMS PRONE 265
Don't Be Foolish
Use only the hygienic light the Electric
light without heat or smell; can be used
in a breeze. Mr. R. E. Cole will -wire
your house at small cost and the city will
supply you with current. For further
information Phone 491.
Hensarling Mercantile Go.
Want Your Business
NEW
Evaporated Fruits all kinds
Gold Band Coffee
Breakfast Delight Coffee
White Billows ) v.
Magnolia FIour
Fresh Vegetables Daily
Give us more of your business.
FURNITURE
And all Household Articles
Reliable goods at reliable prices. You can depend on our
goods our prices our service our treatments our promises etc.
an4tjel at you are getting the best the martlet affords at the
most reasonable living price.
W. J JA MES
BRYAN LODGE DIRECTORY
Ivanhoe Commandery Xo. 8 KnlghU
Templar meets third Tuesdays.
W. T. Austin Chapter No. 87 R. A.
M. meets third Mondays.
Braios Union Lodge No. 129 A. F.
& A. M. meets 7:30 p: m. fourth Mon-
meets 8 p. m. flrst and third Thurs
days.
Brazos Lodge No. 64 Knights of
Pythias meets 8 p. m. first and third
Tuesdays.
Vulcan Lodge No. 37 A. O. U. W
meets 8 p. "m. second and fourth
Thursdays.
Woodmen of the World meets on
second and fourth Friday nights In
each month. -
days.
Bryan Chapter No. 222 O. E. 8.
meets 8 p. m. second Mondays.
Bryan Lodge No. 847 I. O. O. F
Ladies of Macahees No. 120 L. O.
.. M. meets second and fourth Mon
day nights.
Bryan Gr6ve No. 460 W. C meets
first and third Fridays.
Bryan Tent No. 16 K. O.tT. kH
meets 8 p. m. first and third Mondays.
Bryan Lodge No. 859. B.. P. O. E.
meets second and fourth. Wednesdays.
L. O. O. M. No. 664 meets first and
third Thursdays.
Bryan Lodge No. 99 Sons of Herr
man meets second and fourth Sunday
afternoons In each month at their hall.
A. S. Adams
CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR
Bryan' Texas
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19 1913.
machine on the market. It is
STOCK
Seed Corn 12 varieties
Seed Potatoes
Ear Corn '
Alfalfa
Sorghum
Prairie
Hay
It's a pleasure to please you.
Professional Cards
Wm. 3. CLIIIE I.I. D.
Practice Limited to Eye Ear Note
and Throat
Office In Commerce Building
Rooms S and 5.
Dr. R. J. Hunnicutt
Physician and Surgeon
Headquarters. at Read & Stewart's
Drug 8tor
Phones: Residence 289-3 Office 289-2
DR. ALGIE BENBOW
DENTIST.
OVER FIRST NATIONAL BANK
BRYAN TEXAS.
Miss Geraldine Kelly
PIANO TEACHER
Cincinnati Conservatory Certifi-
cate Eastside School Phone 139
MISS GRACE SHELLING
Graduate Nurse
Phone 563 i
Dr. R. H. Harrison
Physician and Surgeon
GEN1TO URINAL DISEASE!
Piles Flstules and Ulcsrs
of Rectum
Headquarters at Read A SUwarfa
Drug store. Phono lJfl
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Buchanan, A. J. The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 75, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 19, 1913, newspaper, February 19, 1913; Bryan, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth324366/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .