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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
2
In a reflective column The Leader praises autumn as a season of renewal and opportunity. It highlights harvest abundance, new business prospects, longer evenings for social life, and personal advancement, contrasting hopeful and pessimistic views. The piece frames autumn as a catalyst for prosperity in a thriving country.
In 1895 three hundred motor cars were registered in the United States and by 1925 the number is projected to exceed 16 million. The piece traces registration growth from 1913 onward and argues roads must expand as car ownership rises, critiquing road taxes and political pork for blocking progress.
The pessimist sees autumn as melancholy with yellowing vegetation and falling leaves. The excerpt contrasts outlooks on the season and hints at changing moods and natural change.
Charles Schwab outlines key traits for a successful life in the Business Woman piece. He lists integrity as the foundation, followed by loyalty to employers and colleagues, imagination fueled by culture, and broad friendship. He adds good judgment as essential for enduring success once opportunity is secured.
The excerpt notes land scarcity and high prices push farmers to intensive cultivation. It contrasts ten acres as a good estate with many living on less than an acre, praising the eldest child for securing the largest share.
The narrator describes ancient olive soil and erosion feeding Lebanese fields. He notes loose sheaves for peasants, rustic farming tools, stone hedges, and spring gardens rich with poppies, leeks, spinach, rhubarb, onions, garlic, peppers, and olives. A humorous remark about a hot pepper recalls Pat weeping over a soup mishap.
A man wandering a bazaar refuses all offers from stalls until a soap box prompts his payment. The humorous scene ends with him buying the soap after repeatedly declining cigarettes pens chocolates and sweets.
A proverb notes that a gossiping tongue often reflects an evil mind and serves as its loudmouth. The saying warns that careless words reveal corruption and spread harm.
The notice highlights the Young County Fair scheduled for November 8 to 10, inviting the public to attend and enjoy exhibits, rides, and events.
Chicago, housing representatives of nearly every nation, is only 28 percent American by strict definition. Chicago Association of Commerce reports 72 percent foreign born or of foreign parentage, totaling 1,947,376 people. White American residents number 642,871, with 109,458 of them Black, among a city population of 2,701,705.
The sheriff of Young County Texas will sell on September 24 1928 at the Graham courthouse a black horse eight years old 1250 pounds gray horse ten years old 1870 pounds a Yule wagon 31-4 and oil field harness belonging to W M George to satisfy a judgment of 584 10 in favor of H Byrom plus costs. sale is by execution issued August 11 1928 in case No 1236 from the County Court of Young County. Sheriff Dan Cambern signs. Deputy W J A Cooper assists.
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