The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 6, 1924 Page: 3 of 12
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PRES. -MEX INSTITUTE
0pemH°thur r Opportunity, Ret
Arthur G. Jones Asserts
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, " "" and finer thnu !
u-"" ti* »««h» »t t,>.i
l:1' I,f ,1... future.
' lev,. think I. is the „irtl,
* * "f rV,‘r>' >**»> mid Hill to hnve
,Mlly „J1H wlll lh . 1(|. 1
most „f their life "
>'■' Is Is mil merely f,,r their
I hill the
^ ii.-*** (,f ih<* \vl<i»-Npri*n«j voiuiiirm
111,it ileili'.Ih’f.' luhlress ttiveti tiy t|„.
^ IJcv ,\rtl.ur II. Jones til the dcdlra-
i (lull of I'le ITes-M. x Institute ;it '|„ft
| fs.i'iitly liii“ iiroiinsed, the lievt rei,,.,|
j. Junes has In on itskeil to |irr|uiro „
S’ mtijr of the a’lilrvss. which uns ghen
! ffteinlHUMneoiisIv. ami uji|ienrtsl In the
i Suinhi' i"1 ■ ”f I he <'or|iiis fhristi
fuller lie loll text of the .[sill. Is
"SI nils provided the
"II-’ ho the home o
'here will ft,, .
Hfeut nitiltitmle
wit 11 eij throt
opeillOy* of t
Mexican i-irl
It is with
fnethiii that
wltleh
"T "'Is institiitlori.
11 P|T( elhtlotl of „
' have i.nty.sl nm|
.-1111,, f,,r tie.
'her ef imp,
„ ........l*'rsoiuil
'“"•‘""'v* 'hut .......d,.....loo ol our
youth Is ItnisTitilve. In „ country ]ik>.
"r” "h"" nil the frohienis of the
I'tihiic welfare must ultlumtely he re
■erred to tt„ ]*.(>p|(., mitl where the
reins of government nnd the dlnstlon
'ho ...lliomtl destiny ar, II,..
of the people, the mind of the
fooMe tuust he taught anil the hands
of the people must Is. trained ami the
"h iMeter of the jN-opl, must |,e (level.
oped for those it rare responsibilities
< opulftr edueatlon In our lieloved conn-
He re is no real problem uhout the
f"t"" ejps.pt ||,e problem of
> utli of (day. |f ye,, deal wisely and
faithfully with them, if we prn,s.r|y
Ham aid prepare tl,e„, the youth of,
'"Out then when our day’s work !*'■
done ii ml we pin off our harness, we ,
■an go to our rest |„ ......,. „„d with ,
the tpilet confidence that those who1
iry is luills|*ui«nhle to that wisdom ‘
"I the ooiiduet Of pi,Idle affairs fhar 1
t my
»wph
‘“'■'"'roils support ami
"■lhv which tills heel, |
all tills enterprise,
'•ongrntulate the
w ho love it for t|„.!
" hi. h at it, begin-j
t such wise manage*
hoi.-e and <a;n.»ei,ritfei|;
. Immediate eonduet ,,f.
' ,iif" "oik Of [institution.
"" rejol, oil in the splendid1
work ,,t I»r. nkinter i„ th. Texas Mex-
f ail Institute, grown,_• from rear to
''"I. all Hint If means r,.r t;„(|
•"'I ror Texas In br-adenlug the I,on- j
'■ ‘ f ; I’l'oriimlty fur Mexican man-, ,
■ 00,1 within this eommonwealth. To-' j
'''Johv that 11,civ 1, j„u. %
here p. Me .o :i|, womanhood in Texas : f
" '""d.-.i sit. way t . a larger life pj
«ho hay, pul their hearts and ‘
hand, idle ii,;.. work for (Pal and for1,,
l"""ai it \te are grateful -
r*M*n
Bn* i'f nil I >iiii «ljni ti> tir
Juf* .‘ii tirii** <»f what
tHa ‘Hi ; * I *»14 IIH.MDS fi»r todliy, «,i,|
for tom >rr«.'\\ und f• »r nil rh«* cniijin*
t&> future Tht MlirfiifiB “f rhi- wi-hitn]
far M«**i‘ari «irls I* u sitfrifbunt
ttrmt in ninny For **ni»
;it *i!l put \*»'ir « oimuurtit\ ti|»m fh»*
hjPr*v4>yf‘r;’j< m-'if* of Th»* r*»fn
Ini') ''iil 1 »** vriMliritioff ij)
:tini r:irri<*«,l lu fho h»v«* utul
plp-r, «*f ?« ti‘»hh- firmy of
|rwi Hiuii* ii l»i*rds r
If Hus
It, tile
on is seuueatton I,, otir pro- '
nlwjiys hroad etiougli’t The <
s’ of the mind and the training <
hand are Indeed a part, and a 4
ry part of the process Know!
power. Ignorance is weakness j i
■lac points the way to success. ■ ^
" ■• P ads in the path to fail- (^
ti' " Vvt knowledge and te. hnii al A
skill are only a ,„,rt ,,f „ur eduen-
fe.m.l need. To increase knowledge
without a eortesponding development ^
•f ■ oita.-icr is to create a power with ^
I'l’.'p, I (I. eeto.i, and control. The 1
no,,,, learned ami skillful a man he-
"10 more dangerous hi may he *4
:etv unless the enlarged |xmcr ^
of i,:. know halve Is guided and guy. «
• rn.-.l true moral principles. Kd„
"Idior. adeiiuafely .omeived is .nor
only a thing of •),■■ head and the hand Ji
hut -il*" a thing of character. In J
America today there is .. growing cm V
sejnusness of th’ a in „(lr ,-du- V
catudin* program. It is :„,t enough
I" isliin- scholars and technlerins. ■•«
■ "liilK-t.-i.r workers for the various
fields of the world’s work. We need f,lt’
tleni. yes. Hut we must also make >‘r*‘
tl.ese skiliriil workers men and women ,,,#
of right ■ luiracter. r„ ti„. ta«t nniily- !!
sis, the safety of America and the ,!ml
pr-servutieii of all that is fine l„ o,ir <!s’
elvilizatinu will depend upon the moral ,I"
•pialif.v ,d our citizenship. There is sl,|’1
ho other hasis of safety—men ami , U
women not only w’tlh edneated heads
" ml hand- hut also with educated
hearts, men ami wnmeu ini,, tlm I nui11
LAND
~ k’ 1 J»T* 1 IT's lJS rot)-
i 'Dn f| iilMiur tli<* of hutBun |
”';l:fe on-side the little circle „f his In-
'• j-lit idmil advantage We dream of
| " ■ 1 - - ili wh I, ii ma y he p isslhle to
.t.-ike hum;,,, Iif. heller and safer.
! lo"‘s of , ,| ,.f many kinds disintc
1 j -Tat.i.g ;,;,d destructive forces are
' j O' rot og it, In. World today, ljow
‘ ji'1' " menace he ovi reonie and
I" ’ • ! welfur. ot human iif.-
t|'’ i' any wav ex-
' 1 • {h rLr.tj-!. fhe »!‘ vrIopnn*nt */f ion*
. r .' ’; \ a^wi.-i.'s which will buiM
j Lh*- T pen what. fom„hition
ti,,. .-f.Mi,njty ,.f („ir naticnai Lf»*
ti'nl < ivjii'/,atiiji; :f 1»<i American
Ih . f fn-i ‘U»nj mi j frafcrriity of
W1 L L ’■* • lo\<- fo flii'lik dlir roUM'rj’Mi
: Ti l- i.s »hi- “s'.511 j»<.* 1' What
m fsijr ii^uranio that liberties
Hn*l bl« ’" if 1*; * which hav»- «oiuc to us
f ir n:/:i ii.- ij.-v .ji. ii uti<i «arrifi« c of
fh"'.*- joiro-ri sf*nis who first
* ofH.| our courtr> >«ntl to hu-
manity what nssurnrt<*» hav<» wc that
Am-Tlcuti !•) al> will |i»‘ pfp-;
m rvi-,1 ift their imrltr ami carried f<»r
^anl r . sfili higher ministry t(, rti*
u,IL".rc ami safety ,f human life?
1 jm.ii what may *ve ha-c h roasonablo
hi p* ttiHf the problem’s <>f today will
*1 *‘“d ■ ■ happy dilution and lead on to
• ‘ip!i!?;nir nut betterment of hu-
iri:ti.* I*
out
’OJ/ie
l ‘'1 *.f]{y If, < olitrlnpia-
’■ • ■ ■!r ady ta^ fj tjt.ro.
' * !i.:t.r of v.haf wdl
hat 1 h is/j f
h • o operaf ion hae
P'.vssi j,p«
afiif i*!-.e\x’bero
h " ' •orripiifioo to tt2*.
■ b>*4.| ! moujij ■.
“dr i-.rd tdm.Mdf
■ anoint*-*! him Sin-
-> "l m'irik upon m»
’ ’ f thin » ommunif i
-M'h yMod b-nrlJiniTiy
■f th** icb""l l would
-ded m i**»d.». fin
returns vxili !»*• n.,r
•a: will nl*.,, include
•a t‘i»- -ulfure ;;v!
** ' >»i T i iT WOnOlbhotrfj
•i'd tien
•fik'a'
hr. -
firs i 1 j.
<“«K*ai both church and stare,
•en so interwoven j to them :i land of prom
'k'1"- j liluTty and fraternity, «
liiasi. of education ; opportunity? God g-rant
its special empha- j This school, as It is and
eltlact^s may he : is like the rising of a
inspired in their I hope
n school because' l.ct us Jove it, let
9 contribute to the! pray for it, let e
Pil and social and j and develop it fer this
nation a type "f . Truly the
nhood which has | rifles-
V this people hope for
a brighter and better
look yonder upon the
future, do we see the
out—and, coming in ever
Texas „ ,• ‘i”™' 11 m’w '-'I* nf borne for
it xas. j these little ones?
I sism to myself (>,
yonder, in
O may Of so; screen of tin
“s u wil! >«’■ ‘ Jaeul fading
new star of'clearer
to .Mexican girlhood in
US support it. let us
us go on and equip it
.......s benign mission,! jB
ease is worthy of any
it may ask of us.
lint when
our hands
see—here, there,
ever-multiplying numbers,
s,„. ■ ,t ''''’'■-broadening area—Mexican
girlho.,'. grown in............ Christian
"'j '*«'> done all that 'ruined ami edla^mo^ uVmuk.
-! 2z^z:*\:iz ........... ""whs;,,
‘am that build it. Will, humble j which will
■ •■ii,' tot what we liu v,. done, with j nut) beauty in t
| grateful hearts f„r what others have! -May the visit
1 [ " :!l! bo;., fill hearts f„r w 1ml | her-after Jiff
! Um\ wiU ,l"> dediciitt (his schoolstr, ugthen
I !" "‘,'1 f"r .......‘tvbe of the -Mexican labor in
girls of T-xas.
.Vley („>d givfi to our hearts some Lewis:
PH.-soo, Of the possibilities w hich are •',„r „f
■a'cht it. this hour. Blessed is the',
""i" "'"ttnm to whom in tip. C|BV "Ht ,b<‘r<
of beginnings—the day ,.f small things !!'',,m‘'
gives a v|si„n of the things,---
,vl,,c" tf> it 1* that vision ++*+++•
vvlueh gives f„ >ht. heart
All c
<< ." T'm
<‘ome
Hb- a new'
srafe Mexican homes
as pillars of strength
te Tempi,, of our God.
" "f xvliat shall t».
nP °ur hearts and
■mr hands for the hard
these days of ileginning*.
PHOXE moo FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS
Betsy Ross Electric
20 per cent discount
all 9x12 Rugs. (£/f r .
Prices $10 to
Irons;
guaranteed
strength fur
11 "rt courage for the diffi-
etillips. and fort i I ode for the sucri-
'ice> which always heset the task .,f
laying foundations. Such a vision of
th, things which wlll he is God’s mv„
|i""”[dy for th,- pioneer in every great,
enterprise. May the radiance of the
f'itiin of this work I,ring something of
it- glow upon MS today. .May wo s,*.
i ii!"' spring which is m,vv open
I mg here become a fomirnin Md and i
j strong from which Mu.ll flow streams '
j,.f blessing--broad and d.-q. and wide
jly spreading—1» make glad the Cite 1
1 ">•> of God.
‘ ' . i a
I'll- .Mexican Java! is an object of ’
‘ great curiosity the ihourGr, who :
Home among us. » is ........... „ ,.firh. |
cr wonderful and pieturestju . feature |
of our Mexican villages. The Htrie ;
h-'ils. wade out of variegated s,-r.jps
, ”t waste materials of . ry >„rt. and
. osnali, swarming with lilti, c|,ii.ir,.r, ; ;
V i urinwity? Yes: hut n> «.• i,,„k '• >
i0" il Tf « curiosity which pm,
oho it; the heari. Little children -jl '
j*.‘eut!al sons and daughters of God- -
■ ii pa hie of culture and twee*, and of : ■'
biking an equal place with one ! '
•in* within cur bor«bir> tu«Jav hnn-
of rliousnmls «ii them: maybe
sipwunls «>f Urn** (piurters «f ;i mil-
liori nf thorn. There Is rousou to think
these number!* will not b« less, but
with the p.tssinir yours will steadily
' increase. Ill ear fields and faetoriw
and »n all the complex development of
this region tlicy are makinc their eon-
trihttti:m *>f lab»-r for tie- prosperity
and wealth of our ctminry. This
ph- has a natural endowment whieh
should “pen to them a larger destiny
than to ti«- only a ini forever ‘‘hewers
[Madame Hendren Talk
m Dolls;
All $2,00 Serving
farm loans
400 Trays; Special * LW |
fera large Crinkle Bed g.WCarvingSets |
•V.- “uve an uniiumed amount
i'f money te loan c.n improved
fwni1' i,J Sar‘ Patricio, Nueces
and Refugio Counties.
»c twit now make yon a dvt.
pvt cent rate on choice f«ma.
I.dwral terma and prepayaMiat
pri* liege*.
"<* b«ve seme choitx- farms
for sale a( prices which are unde
(he market. Small cash p*y.
lf,"« oa balaneo.
•Parra 1
Corpus
Christi
EEHAN
“‘Your Store
BROWN & COCHRAN
SlKtwt, T®,s*a.
1 HffingQ;;
,l«f H««f* OUA»AWTRIM>
y CHtmTs tb!r« «t»tS ifa&yd. Ml te
r tit* tfna&me.Kt ui -Swnsba,
w onto**
trrir *h!e} <fia»*KiMaw, Try
treatment »* owf
TAFT DRUG STORK
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Clark, W. S. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 6, 1924, newspaper, November 6, 1924; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth711083/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.