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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1891
Page
2
The excerpt argues for electricity as coming power transforming industry and transport, weighs risks of overreach in public schooling and immigration checks, and critiques advisory influence. It references Henry Ward, Henry Villard, and broader industrial change, while noting population shifts and the value of individual effort.
A sprawling digest reports crop prospects across counties from Jones to Hamilton, details new post offices at Spivey and Aransas Pass, and notes waterworks, courthouse, and hotel projects. It cites storms, drought, hail damage, oil finds near Paint Rock, and notable incidents including a fatal shooting and a thief’s escape.
A sprawling summary notes new factories in Kentucky, artesian wells in Albany Georgia, and phosphate finds in Georgia. Cyclones strike Wyoming while China plans to attend Chicago World’s Fair. Bardstown’s old courthouse is torn down and Mississippian gold and coal finds are reported.
Long column discusses why farmers doubt roadway upgrades, citing France where the minister of public works oversees roads through a national department, with 25 000 miles of national roads and 50 000 workers. It contrasts public funding with local tax practices and notes the need for public financial support to gain farmer backing.
A Missouri farmer asks if lime in swine water is wise, while Rural World argues for better husbandry over medicines. The piece urges healthier feeding, breeding for vigor, and cautious scale in market gardening and poultry. Dairy notes discuss cheese making complexity and experience.
Practical guidance on stock management and farm routines. Advice covers keeping to a single breed, proper water and diet for hogs and calves, dehorning timing, and corn’s role in hog feeding. Home hints include garment care, desserts, toothache care, skin care, ink stain removal, and fabric shrinking and cutting etiquette.
A guest at a winter hotel chats with a friend about travels through Florida's waterways. He mentions Suwanee, Withlacoochee, Kissimmee, Okeechobee, and many hard to pronounce Indian names, promising further visits to obscure rivers before leaving the state.
A doctor writing home from Siam describes the challenge of treating locals without hospitalization. Patients ingest large quantities of medicine, often blaming spirits or incurable disease when remedies fail. The physician notes reluctance to give potent drugs, fearing patients will overdose.
Mrs De Style greets her child with concern asking about her mother. Little Miss De Fashion explains she is unwell and suspects their mother attended the opera last night and is now hoarse.
A critic argues that government must shield citizens from private extortion as it would if a foreign power seized wealth. Citing a grain elevator syndicate, the author asserts producers were robbed and the state became complicit if it fails to provide protection via measures like sub treasury support, charging taxation for nonprotection.
The piece advocates Alliance control over laws and the presidency via the house, vowing justice for all and an era of crime decline, cheaper rail travel, abundant libraries, and full industrial growth across regions. It urges parties to adopt the Alliance platform verbatim to win votes and warns against entangling with primaries. National Economist.
The author rejects claims that the Farmers Alliance supports debt repudiation. He argues the Alliance aims to aid civil officers and stresses the farmer borrower’s obligation under long term loans. He condemns creditors’ efforts to alter contracts by demanding gold payments, and asserts repudiation is not the farmer’s goal.
In Wisxensset Maine a man reported a deep gash after cutting his foot in the woods and walking home faint from loss of blood. A passerby revealed the wound was only a boot cut with red dye staining a woolen stocking rather than real blood.
Turkiye troops showed low accuracy in army tests with only one in twenty hitting targets at twenty paces. The results highlight training gaps and demand improved marksmanship programs.
The article explains an ancient Indian method of counting by using the ten fingers to tally to ten and then extending the count by tens. It notes that some individuals grasped the tens-tens approach more quickly and accurately than others.
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