The Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 5, 1934 Page: 3 of 4
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TEXANS OF STEPHEN K. AUSTIN’S DAY
^ COULD NOT VISUALIZE STATE TODAY
IMAM
facturiny plants dotted the land-
scape over the broad expanse of
the State, ~T ^ _ ... w—1.
One of _Auftlg’s colonial*, in a I
letter which’ - has been preserved,
even writes that a Bible could not
be found In the Settlement.
From the oppression of a des-
potic government the colonists re- I
betted. ’ “ , f ^.*.1.,
They were commanded by the
former Governor of Tennessee, the
bosom friend pf Andrew Jackson.'
General Sara Houston. -—On the
field fA San ,Jacinto the few hurv-
A1 though he had a vision of an
empire in Texas. Stephen F. Aus-
tin, the great colonixer, could ‘not
mirror the Texas that i* today.
Although bis compatriots of the
same* era ■ of- the early 1830’s
Newton is visiting
Air*. Paujitie Cgsljfs. J^s gone to
South bend to resume her duties
the South Bend
,#s teacher in
J. A. McDonald is visiting
and kelatives in Waco. - *
and Mrs. .Clyde Conklin
jdren, Peggy Jean and jS-d* ,
nt the weekend tn Brown-j
Green Or Witt, Edwards, and oth-
er* predicted great, thing* for the
undeveloped empire , they were
founding, they could not foresee
the mighty > conimlipwShlth of a
century later, -
With dogged perseverance Steph-
en F. Austin, “'Father of Texas,"
and resumed Ur Jnhaay 1 I’M twe
hundred and Afty
Too mean Silled and wounded—
*Ni» Nd wounded V" • <-*
T eee Whei did rev do >e
thdmr
T hang us.' eald Fierro
■out out of here I 'ell vou * sedd
Pencho to hi* eide x
the-aunrrol of me leadere -aa
•haltered when, s bandit rushed into
the ‘telegraph! room ahoutlog
'Pancho Come oaf Tfso rerinientel
H urry' - . \
Pancho rushed to the door and
Johnny pulled from the typewriter
the sheer upon which he had been
liliss F.stclinc Singleton of Jer-
nn n and NFisr, Charlotte Salter of
Tiffin visited fnjrjds in Onham
Tuesday....
^ Miss Aone Catfiish has accept-
/r4 a ppsitkiif with the school in
Vetrofo and ' will leave for that
• THI WAV or A BANDIT
■ WITH A MAID
'Tee wanna Faacho right awayf
asked Fierro, pussled by Johhay'e
meaner “All right Pedro; Jose*
Go get Pancho j -
Twkeay stopped when they reached
. the station ‘■Would you ,mtnd If 1
' welted In here*" Johnny smiled at
the four Do redoes guarding the
door 'It's all right, inernaluw~
At Fierro's nod. the bandits made
•ray and Johnny entered the station.
, want, to the telegraph oountar and
clicked ■ key A violent clicking
tSs Haile of Austin :-;is 1
her-mother^ Mr*v-MftiMrf
by.; his purpose, / "Uicluded
Ten R«a Carter has-reth'rn-'l Frida>’
ilSSSSSS m.\ .v-ji
In. £ -Roy Short and will [were visitor* n
schixil here.1 ' , r"' ( nesday. . ^
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time. us -prinon-, long sojourns
among a ! strange
drols of men under General Hous-
ton won the sixteenth decisive bat-
people < in
str|nge country,, distinguished *
tie to world bi?t<>ryi ..Jb is on April
vice in iclvi) life, finally to fall a
victim of pneumonia just a short
time after hp had been made Sec-
retary , of - State in thV Texas as
Republic by Sam Houston
For three days, he had labored
in the quaint capitol building at
Goluaibia on the Braxoe ’ River.
The Weather . Was cold, tlUre was
no heat and ‘ the fatal disease took
hold. Hi* laid act was foy Texes.
His last hours were spent IC.fram-
ing documents fjjF,-
swiftly This Is what the
"It's working.'1 eald Jobm
But prior to that on March -2
at old Washitigton-on-th*-Brazos a
band of Jexans had solemnly de-
Claied' that State to bo free and
an independent Republic.-'They re-
alised in the making of that Dec-
laration . they . were inviting and
most eortgialy would endure a
sanguinary conflict with the en-
T7
In the conflict intervening
bloody battles were fought.
As a remit Texas has it# sac-
red shrine of the Alamo. It ha.*
Ms tWXlngton—Gcitoalc*. It hw
Hg <Mht It has tta ancient mis-
sien and fortress .of Refugio. It
has the thrilling events centering
around Nacoftfoehet......
Texans of today have p century
of romance, a{ century marked by
valiant deeds of men and women,
a century registering the most phe-
nomenal progress ever recorded by
a people to celebrate in 1M6.
It is in commemoration of this
past, which shall be the outstand-
ing feature of the celebration,
that ifexa* will hold He Centennial
oiisse
, While H is paying due and
proper homage to the founders of
our present civilisation, it -shall
also, in this Centennial, accurately
pbrtray the progress of the cen-
tury along material spiritual, cul-
tural. educational, t-ocial and bus-
iness lints. *
By contrast will be hown 'the
of Johnny Svkea' -epeafeg nu-
merous times.
Psneho mw • regiment of cav-
alry approaching the town. Ms own
Doradoes springing to' their horses.
With llnai shots at thw-wlndbws of
La Concepcion -Com* to t- '
Shouted to lobnny
•I got to send this stem '
Johnny objected ,“i -
’That's all rlglti I And knot he*
As he telegraph .See Cor ton “
the row three I Lletsn partner Im run along
red his smile. I This la pews!'' He'waved the shed!
The next one I of paper "t got 'o get It to ns*
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While Johnny Syk** wag writing
hi*’eye-witness account of the cap-
ture of the town by the vnilstaa.
. two of the men went to And Pancho
They discovered . him In a looted
Store with Tomas Ortu and several
- other of hi* follower* Seven, girl*
erdre lined up against the counter)
and Pancho wae Inspecting them, a I
genial smile on his face. .
walked elowlv aim ‘
of the girls apsi
eager for hla favo
Spence, district, attorney,
Graham Monday attending
court. - ’
Don. and Miss Blanche Felton' re-
turned home Tuesday after a vis-
it in Fort Worth. *
a tonsilectomy at Griffin
clinic Wednesday morn-
rted to be recovering rap-
THANKS
and Mrs. Miniih Primm
etvraed from Ggnunhred
school session, Mr. Primm The Graham Daily Reporter; -
i member of the faculty. . Graham, Hlexks.
‘i iAmmu a, . . /■« . a —
the United State* government
which eventually wars to result in
tWr annexation ol the Sepuhttr of
Texas. '. ! f ■*_
He lay In State at the capital
for two ' days and was buried on
the estate of »" Muter near Velas-
~~—• Gentlemen: '
and Mrs. L. It is indeed with delight that
t Worth vi»* 1 extend /‘Hearty Congratulations’
.1_^.—; to the Graham Daily Reporter,
and wish it the suCtfss so itssen-
r fo llie progress of modem bus-
• ■sees aassadiMHnglilM— —.
liered the ahop and bolted the door
| "Her' Chavlto"" -. "
Chavlto appeared, a,small wees,
I ened man Pancho*' he tried
Joh-inv at the typewrit
L. Thornton went to Dallas
lay afternoon. He was ac*
anied liy Mrs. E."_ H. Morri*
- - Yours very truly,
Popular FStmiture Com par;
sday for Mercedes to resume
oties as teacher ip the school
Miss Zella Allen to
Hold Cooking ScKool
Plans are being made for a free
eqpking aohooi to be held
Memorial Auditorium basement Sep-
tember 12, IS, and U under the
"JlfeSlSh" a^Miei"ZelKTai«t;- MIB
Allen states that MorrUoiCBmlth
Lumber Company will build the
stage and kitchen and Texas Elec-
tric Service Company end The Radio
Shop will furnish Oh modern kit-
chen equipment for the sdbeot.
Other firms aa well as some of
the lending mennfinterns will par-
ticipate and everything, will be ab-
solutely fie*.
Chatnlo bepaw *• wrMe ropferoesip
t NUie pigeon
•etcred Ike telegraph iAm The I "To.
leader of the bandit* looked over now
Johnny * shouldsr at what he had "I
typed:--rr— 1 ■=—r^ a *
bandit boraeman lad by u nan vary tony
Awpsralo Panohe Villa swaoped .. *T
down bar* today late plaee to rib- ask*
hen* overcoming tiny garrieoa. "T
faneho vitta-, d***rt thage. bfc. SK
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Yesterday and T ,
today-
Who would want to (D back to the standards of even a
generation ago? We have traveled far since then- Inven-
tions and scientific discoveries have furnished the principal
vehicles: New conveniences, improve* merchandise, better
foods, added health-conserving means.
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of their benefits is advertising. It has
brought new Hungs qrfpkly to all of us and sped us toward a
dtfteraat, bettor roricof B»**m . _ ’
■ Modern advertising sell* ns, not only tilings, bnt Mens.
Tlie advertising of soaps has told us the hsaM!h advantages of
mode frequent bathing. The advertising of modem bathroom
equipment has made bathing a signful pleasure.
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The advertising of improved razors and beard softeners
has made whisking off whiskers a simple daily ditty instead <
of a weekly major operation.
•Mt planoM tuttn Mp
on got mo turn to tafce a
pictaso
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Tooth-paste, tooth-brush and month-wash manufacturers
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and retailers are saving ns untold aches
marred smiles, by advertising the importance
geine. ‘ ^7; ■
As a resaH of the advertising of
yean of
oral hy-
and purveyors, we have escaped from the
caused by heavy breakfasts and are fttH of
food m^niifartturers
the drowsy dullness
forenoon vim
and clear-headedness.
The clothes we wear, furniture we use, fuel we burn, car
we drive, telephone Wve installed—aU these would not so
quickly have come home to us, were it not for the silent but
Jrreefstable force of advertising. V 7.7 _
KEJSP PACE WITH THE WORLD YOU LIVE IN BY
'••■■ reading the advertisements IN THIS
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’* SHAMPOO AND
WAVS. .. .rr...
Friday - Saturday
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ESTILENE WILLJS,
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Operator
Lucille Beauty Salon
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The Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 5, 1934, newspaper, September 5, 1934; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth884195/m1/3/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.