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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
2
The Graham Leader carries a publisher notice promising corrections upon report errors and urges lawmakers to study the Ten Commandments and the Book of Judges for guidance, reflecting on the length of statutes and potential loopholes in Texan law.
A critique argues that verbose writing in income tax law burdens taxpayers and audit work. It contrasts modern statutes with the Ten Commandments, praising their concise 319 words and self-contained definitions, noting murder is addressed in four words.
The text argues that social progress hinges on constructive forces over blind agitation. It stresses that orderly industry benefits the average citizen and that valuable leaders understand the social and economic system and guide public opinion toward steady permanent advancement.
Sheep have risen in value and popularity among farmers and ranchers with new flocks starting on previously sheep free properties. Despite high prices, selling partially is wise while keeping core flocks. shearing is underway and wool movement will pick up as buyers compete for higher grades and top prices.
The text notes wool selling locally at up to 60 cents per pound, about three times the average of the last five to ten seasons. Profits arise from wool prices exceeding maintenance costs, with lamb numbers rising by about 100 percent, signaling clear gains for farmers per The Progressive Farmer.
The piece notes farmers ask whether to buy weevil machines. It reports that many devices promise to control the bull weevil but lack careful endorsement. Some devices may work if used consistently, yet many end unused in weeds during harvest.
C H Alvord in The Progressive Farmer describes agricultural clubs as educational efforts for boys ages 10 to 18. They teach crops livestock and marketing, aiming to enlarge vision, provide purpose, dignify farming, and promote independent, profitable rural life and high farm citizenship.
The Rex Theatre debuts Ruth Roland’s Pathé serial Haunted Valley with the first chapter Bound to the Enemy. Ruth Ranger, last of a powerful Western engineering family, faces plots and intrigues as the story unfolds in a city premiere.
A Progressive Farmer article warns cow’s milk is unsafe for very young babies and must be modified before feeding. It notes bowel-related deaths in summer from dirty or polluted milk and advises regular feeding schedules, doctor consultation, and plenty of cooled boiled water to quench thirst.
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