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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
6
A public forum argues for stronger educational reform in Texas. It highlights high illiteracy, low school attendance, and a lack of compulsory schooling, urging action through Farmers' Union support. The piece critiques University outputs, noting many graduates become lawyers or politicians and calling for a general overhaul of the system.
A historical lament on humanity ruled by emotion and self interest. The author argues civilization declines when organized selfishness replaces virtue, urging citizens to place others above self and to reclaim divinity in human action and government.
The piece argues that true Americanism rests on God given rights and constitutional limits. It contrasts Jefferson and Washington with current commercial age greed, urging citizens to defend liberty, honor the Declaration and Constitution, and fulfill duties to government rather than seek personal gain.
Texas items report shipping tomatoes and marketing Pears. Snyder waterworks expansion, Groesbeck Avalanche, Dallas enlistments, Jefferson Davis birthday observance, UT 1916 Cactus yearbook, tax and court actions, fires in Marathon and Dallas, railroad and tick eradication efforts, and various trial and accident notes.
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