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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1923
Page
8
The piece argues against harsh early schooling and child labor, urging warmth, affection, diet, rest, and gentle learning. It cites William James Sidis as a cautionary example of overpressured youth and parental vanity hindering a child’s mental courage.
A 1400 foot deep Arizona mine allegedly carried wireless signals in the Navy code. The piece notes there is no truly solid matter and that radio waves can traverse distances through space and earth, challenging perceptions of insulation by rock.
Farmers press Henry Ford to fulfill his pledge to produce cheap fertilizer at Muscle Shoals. They reiterate the promise and urge approval and timely action to turn the proposal into reality.
In New York, Ford unveils one of his new plants a vast twelve hundred foot long industrial building with no smokestack and powered entirely by new energy systems. The tour highlights a modern facility emphasizing clean production methods and streamlined operations.
The speaker urges Ford to seize Muscle Shoals power, promising he will honor a pledge to provide farmers with cheap fertilizer. The aim is to demonstrate how America’s water power should benefit the people.
A noted female writer declares that deep love fading justifies divorce. Newspapers discuss the idea as novel, while a mock dialogue attributes similar views to ancient monkeys suggesting polygamous love as a personal choice.
A humorous essay argues that marriage exists to protect children and elevate women, shaping men toward decency by curbing their baser instincts. The author contends society would resemble primates more closely without marriage, highlighting its role in social discipline and respect.
Dr. Charles J. Smith denounces the so called modern girl claiming women in every age drank, smoked, and wasted honor. He warns that today an army of hard drinkers and cigarette puffers invades college campuses and streets, alarming observers.
The passage reflects on the idea that each generation improves, and Providence forms capable mothers. It recalls Olympias who danced naked with serpents, consulted magicians, and killed her husband’s child, yet she bore Alexander the Great.
A speaker argues there is no saturation in the car market. People buy cars, use them, and buy more. The country previously built two million buggies and now four million cars. six to seven million cars annually could be absorbed, with each car paying for itself in time saved and overall economy.
Winter lingers with cold snaps but a community week of faith and schooling. Will Sealey plows land as Miss Theresa Gilmore returns home for a visit. families in Graham and Fort Worth send greetings while oil workers stay busy and Charlie Moren returns from Arizona with snow memories.
In the year ending June 30 the federal aid funded 8,820 miles of roads of all types. Thomas MacDonald, head of the bureau of public roads, reports that this, plus prior completions, brings the total to 26,536 miles, enough to encircle the earth.
A. L. Harwell of Farmer dies January 14 after several months illness. He is survived by a wife and six children: Mrs. Frank Madoozie, Mrs. Roland Carter, Mrs. John Rushing, Mrs. Leo Averitt, E. E. Harwell, O. E. Harwell, and brother Pierce Harwell. Funeral held at home, burial in Farmer cemetery at 3 p m. Olney Enterprise report. Marriage licenses listed include J E Clardy with Tina Pringle and others.
The article recalls Governor Calvin Coolidge vetoing a 2.75 percent beer bill in Boston. It notes his message asking if Massachusetts could risk nullification by taking any position that might be interpreted as such.
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