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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1924
Page
5
The piece reflects on the first around the world flight by six young Americans, praises the era's aviation feats, and notes public figures like Grenville L. Winthrop and General Pershing. It also touches on sugar-from-air chemistry, postwar rewards, and a critique of American political imagination.
The California condor grows very slowly taking many months to develop from an egg to a stage where it can attempt full flight. The passage notes the extended development period and challenges in reaching flight.
The State Democratic convention in Austin drew about 3 000 attendees, with rangers policing for liquor. Two delegates were detained on liquor breath but released. A hotel bellboy faced charges for peddling alcohol as officers praised strict enforcement and urged love over hate in Christian service.
The author argues prohibition enforcement in Texas has worked, noting increased reporting of arrests for making selling or drinking alcohol. Before prohibition such arrests were ordinary and news would have overwhelmed papers, giving a false impression of ongoing drinking. The piece emphasizes the persistence of a primary human passion.
In Alto Texas Mrs. M Prown recalls eight decades of using Black-Draught for biliousness headaches and constipation. The ad claims the tea is a fine home remedy and cites over 80 years of popularity with ten million bottles sold yearly, urging readers to insist on Thedford's genuine Black-Draught powder liver medicine.
A Brownwood man slept on a train toward Fort Worth and woke up in a Fort Worth hospital. The man had been walking in his sleep and was found safe after the journey raised questions about the train’s route.
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