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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
2
A reform administration faces charges of fraud within the Government Printing Office as critics push for accountability. The claim centers on mismanagement and possible misuse of funds, sparking calls for audits and reforms by oversight bodies and opposition lawmakers.
A fragment notes guidance urging a young man to remain in an asylum for ten years to cool off, quit cigarettes and champagne, and reflect on behavior. The line suggests a punitive, reformist approach without broader context.
John Sharp Williams calls the paper and wood pulp tariff a brain tax while Republicans fail to refute the charge. The clash centers on how the duties affect industry and policy arguments unfold in the debate.
Washington postal department issues an order forbidding star route and rural mail carriers from transporting intoxicating liquors to anyone along their routes, aiming to curb illegal distribution and ensure safety on postal deliveries.
Boss Odell backs Hughes while Platt and Depew align with Standard Oil interests to influence the Republican nomination for president.
Over eighty seven millions of dollars of depositors' money is tied up in closed banks and trust companies in New York. Republicans proclaimed they produced prosperity.
January revenue dropped nearly six million dollars signaling a looming annual deficit of about forty million if the current Republican prosperity trend continues.
The Republican split within Ohio's GOP appears broadening enough to threaten party unity. Two GOP presidential candidates would intensify the campaign, making it notably more contestful.
A local editor returns from church and blasts ladies for wearing bats in church. He laments a bizarre display of dead birds, stuffed weasels, chameleon skins, ribbons and tassels that leaves him feeling lost in the wilderness. The piece mocks vanity and misplaced piety through a sharp, verbose rant.
In a daily paper a state candidate, when asked if he is for Bailey, replied that he is the candidate and that Bailey is not, urging to ask Bailey if he is for me. The remark is praised as the best answer heard, with readers inclined to vote for the speaker. Clarendon Banner Stockman.
Representative R M Reed of Aspermont Stonewall county announces his candidacy for the 104th Texas district. A six year resident and lawyer, he has served twice as county attorney and was raised on a Caldwell county farm. He aims to meet workers in Young county before primaries and pledges to represent people faithfully with undivided democracy.
Three large banks have failed in New York amid warnings of further trouble as market nerves tighten. Republicans in Congress appears split and focused on trivial disputes while leaders who once boasted now fear political fallout ahead.
A Kosciusko Mississippi resident S Harrison writes that Hunt's Lightning Oil is essential at home. He praises its rapid action and strong results for both people and animals, noting it makes burns and fresh cuts heal clearly.
The text argues that rising unemployment and low wages under the Republican tariff policy erode consumer demand and luxury spending. It contends that wage declines and job scarcity contradict claims that protectionism ensures prosperity, noting how workers hunt for work and cut spending to survive.
Legislators and legislative candidates who uphold democracy must allow a prohibition amendment to be submitted to the people. The public deserves decisive opportunity to express will on amending the organic law, testing public opinion on a major civic issue. Prohibition leaders seek to have the question voted in Democratic primaries, and legislators should submit the proposed amendment unless instructed otherwise by the people. The form should seek broad, flexible governance rather than impulsive zeal. The current constitution limits prohibition and requires careful statecraft in framing any amendment.
James Cardinal Gibbons argues marriage serves procreation and family discipline, not self indulgence. He contends larger families foster responsibility, reduce laziness, and strengthen social duty, highlighting sacred duties of parents to rear children in God’s knowledge and fear.
The Fort Worth Record discusses whether Texans will support a strict constitutional decree on prohibition or endorse sweeping state powers to regulate intoxicants. It argues voters must deliberate seriously to achieve a lasting moral and civic remedy, postponing campaign clashes until a 1909 special election to decide the issue on its merits.
An outdated moral urging calm and comfort, promoting Hunt's Cure as absolute and guaranteed to cure any skin trouble. It claims immediate relief from itching and that one box cures any form of skin problem, prompting readers to seek this product.
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