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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
2
A patriotic exhortation praising Texas as a center of learning, industry and opportunity. It extols printing and the press as civilizational achievements and urges drawing people to Texas to build farms, factories, and investment, claiming the state offers limitless potential and needs great men.
A Thursday column critiques calls for moral legislation to curb youth misbehavior. It argues home guidance, not police or bans, shapes character and warns that censorship ignores personal temptation and social nuance.
A contract has been signed to drain 80,000 acres near Brownsville with work starting January 5. The project is expected to take two years to complete.
Banquet payments to Henry Clay in New Orleans in 1842 hint at costly feasts. Today Dr King’s New Life Pills are marketed for stomach trouble indigestion and liver kidney bowel disorders. Easy safe sure only 25 cts at all druggists.
R L Shepard states he now controls the Burch coal mines and will determine supply. Inquiry phone number given as Phore 4-5 rings.
The 1912 New Year is greeted with optimism for Texas. The message speaks of opportunities, wealth from mineral resources, and a united effort to make Texas greater in the year ahead.
Increasing cotton prices can be achieved by expanding uses of cotton products. Farmers should buy and use cotton goods and bags, while businesses should package merchandise in cotton bags and wrappers. Patronizing Texas factories supports home industry and boosts prosperity.
The program notes the Texas Swine Breeders Association gathering at Athens on January 26 and 27 1912 with sessions led by Judge A B Watkins H E Singleton and other Texas leaders. Topics cover hog production costs breeding and marketing hogs farm extension work and rural school cooperation plus discussions on advertising and local cooperation in marketing hogs.
Poetic riff on embracing all weather moods with a cheerful, playful mindset. The speaker cites sun, rain, snow, and storms as sources for joy, dancing, and creativity. He notes reading, phonograph use, and humorous self reassurance, closing with a light boast about happiness like a patent stinger.
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