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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1922
Page
2
A border of notices and editorial snippets appears from The Graham Leader publishers. The text includes policy on corrections, subscription notes, and scattered quotations or parodied phrases, with no clear single news event or person. It references The Graham Leader Company and Mineral Wells Index as sources of commentary.
A commentary urges clearer law as taxes and statutes grow opaque. It contrasts complex modern text with the Ten Commandments, noting 319 words cover murder and include self-defining terms without amendments, while tax law requires extensive, evolving interpretations. The piece laments wasted taxpayer money on audits and rechecks caused by jargon.
The passage argues that steady constructive forces shape society best, with leaders who understand the social and economic system guiding public opinion toward lasting progress. It emphasizes aligning average citizens with orderly industry to achieve better outcomes than chaos. The American Chamber of Economies advocates responsible leadership and clear recognition of societal responsibilities to sustain advancement.
Sheep have surged in value, drawing farmers and ranchers into active trading and flock expansion on previously sheep-free farms. While high market prices tempt sales, prudent policy favors maintaining a productive flock, as well cared for sheep offer annual revenue at lower cost than other livestock. Shearing is in full swing and wool movement will soon begin, with buyers sharpening competition as producers learn wool grades to maximize prices.
The record notes wool selling locally at up to 60 cents per pound, nearly three times the average last 5 to 10 seasons. High prices yield profit beyond maintenance costs, with lamb numbers rising by about 100 percent, signaling clear gains for ranchers per The Progressive Farmer.
Readers question the value of weevil machines for cotton pest control. Many devices claim to destroy the bull weevil, but careful investigators have not endorsed them. Some may work in certain conditions, yet many lie unused mid season and sit abandoned among the cotton rows.
Agricultural club work provides practical farming instruction to boys ages 10 to 18, covering crops, livestock, and marketing. It seeks to expand the boys vision, give them purpose, dignify farming, and show that diligent soil labor yields returns comparable to other fields, improving rural life and citizenship.
Rex Theatre brings Ruth Roland’s Pathe serial Haunted Valley to town with first episode Bound to the Enemy on Monday. Ruth Ranger stars as the engineer’s daughter facing plots and intrigues that ignite excitement and thrills.
An advice note from The Progressive Farmer warns that cow's milk is unsafe for very young babies and must be modified before use. It stresses regular feeding by the clock, consulting a doctor, and giving babies plenty of clean water, noting many infant deaths from contaminated feeds.
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