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Newspaper
Mexia Daily News
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
4
A brief feature outlining Nexia as a developing city with a forward looking plan. Emphasizes growth, infrastructure, and civic projects shaping the community. Highlights local leadership and anticipated milestones for residents.
A historical discussion argues suicidality correlates with optimistic weather, claiming the rate of self inflicted deaths peaks in bright June days. It notes sociological findings across civilized societies show higher crisis reports on dry days and that pleasant seasons correlate with more deaths by own action.
The text proclaims belief in a government of the people by the people for the people with powers from the governed, describing the United States as a democracy within a republic and a union of sovereign states. It upholds freedom equality justice and humanity and vows duty to love defend and obey the nation.
A Federal Council of Churches report notes 45 lynching preventions and 16 actual lynchings in 1924, the lowest since records began. It cites sheriffs and officials risking lives to grant trials, sometimes firing to protect prisoners, and credits church women for improving conditions.
Austin June 15 Dr Lloyd L Smail joins the University of Texas faculty as associate professor of pure mathematics He previously served at the University of Oregon He holds a BA and MA from Washington and a PhD from Columbia His appointment becomes effective September 15
An editorial argues the modern chamber secretary should focus on rural prosperity, backing county agents and farmers to develop agricultural resources. It praises practical, grounded plans over flashy promoters and notes farmers are warming to cooperative efforts improving city and countryside alike.
William Britton near Oakville witnessed a sow defend her piglets from a large rattlesnake in the hog pen. The serpent bit a pig and twice struck the sow before it was killed. Both hogs fell ill but survived.
The town completes plans for July 4 dedication of the Lake Cisco dam. A bathing girl revue will head the program with invited entrants from nearly 100 cities for aquatic sports including swimming, rowing, and motor boat marathons, plus traditional races.
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