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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
3
Patriots ninety years past faced oppression as Texas moved to independence. The banner over the cabin bore a hand grasping a red sword and a lone star flag reportedly flew nearby. The 57 men risked lives to form an army against Santa Anna’s siege of the Alamo in March.
An historic notice promotes Martin's Egg Producer as a chemical and herb blend claimed to aid fowl organs and guarantee satisfaction. It also suggests Martin's Poultry Tone in feed for bloodsucking insects and Martin's Roost Paint as a tar protective coating for hen houses.
The text recalls Texan fight for independence against Mexico, led by Houston and Santa Anna, culminating in the San Jacinto victory that secured Texas as a republic. It also notes political views in the United States about recognition and annexation, and references key figures like Clay, Van Buren, and Polk, with remarks on greatness and occasional moral maxims.
A passage extols the idea that character is formed by small daily acts and that greatness arises from within. It asserts there is no separate path to virtue outside human nature, emphasizing individual responsibility amid life’s evils. Also notes a Poultry Meat Market ad fragment at Bissett's.
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