Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-04-22
How Presidents Are M2i3
THE PANHANDLE TO PRFP4Pr
SOME UNITED STATES
SENATORS.
ALSO SOME GENERALS AND RAuE1sn
MAGNATES FOR FUTURE Use

"SOme men are born great, % :
| European or Asistio proverb. 1t re5s.-,
to emPerors and kings, but il viii uo-a5
here in Americal To achieve greata.a
here, one must be born with hes.n
natural capacity, and then in sobrta.r
and earnestness put himself il the esv
i of proper culture.
To show how emphatic the ut.li,raf
culture Is, few remarkable statistic,
are at hand. The culture brought abo-.
by q complete knowledge OF the av.
puts almost the entire Membership % ils
United States senate in the naHds II
lawyers. Again q training in the jaF.
so cultivates the intellect, enlarges Oh,
powers of the mind, aud informs .ts
judgment, that It enables man e BIZ
reasonably well, on an emeTge1cy.
almost any place; as witness the general
officers Of the army in the late civil wsr.
when One-half of the government gener-
ais were lawyers. And yet the m0-s
successful generals, as Grant, Sherman.
Sheridan and Mcpherson had receiveis
special training at West Point IL he
Confederate army it was the same way
Lee, StoneWal Jackson, ana johnson
were graduates of West Point
How few of the presidents since WASH
ington that were not lawyers? To aspire
to the presidency, the senate, or 3 dip.o-
matte position one must have mental ce.-
ture; training, in, or out of college
Colleges furnish an organized msthci
of culture, therefore, the Panhalls
people have taken up the wors o,
building
4 COLLEGE AT IOWA PARK.
The Panhandle country has the aub-
tioE to furuishssume great men f0r. The
nation, and way not? The limestone
soil of the Panhaadle region a1dsthe a.
titude, esembles mat of Kentaeky.
Kentucky has ftSuisheds lincoln the
great, the good; ClaSkth eshpble and well
beloved; Prentice. ARtsr8oa's greatest
humorist; Tom Marshile our greatest
orator, aud BksgAlridge the
great preacher. AIS wonder
full list. The anhanale country
has the same soil dime altitgde, suj IN
about the same Hothermal zone TIE
Panhandle has tn3 finest wheaE, contains
the largest per cRht. of gluten, out o;
which bone and MUSCLE is made and tie
largest per cent. Spf phosphates out Of
which to form the brain materials.
Now comes Iowa Park, to organize the
first
PANHANDLE COLLEGE.
With a zeal and determination snd
laudable ambition to prepare the so9'
of Northwest Texas TO be presidents OF
the United States, senators, diplomats
railroad magnates or generals Of Our
a oh hn for
as to have conflict with any European
or Asiatic nation.
FINE LOCATION.
The advantages of this location are
very many. 1t is within mile AMI
half of the center of Wichita county,
the banner wheat county - IL is il
the center Of the best of the Panhandle
country. 1t is between the rapidly grow
ing cities of Vernon and Wichita Falls
1t lies between the fertile valleys Of the
Red and Wichita rivers. 1t is IN the
happy medium ground as regards lati-
tude.
NOT TOO HIGH AND NOT TOO LOW.
Twelve hundred feet above the sea. II
does not rain too much for health, or too
little to be productive. Great wheat and
oat crops are grown, fair corn crops;
IaE 20 peaCAeS5 AdISS meIOus5 SACSAis-'
Iowa Park is only 124 miles from Fort
Worth, and only 400 miles from tide
water and the worlds market. With 81
its advantages of health, production
and good market, are to be added TIE
fact that it is about the center of tbs!
90 cream of Texas, - to which all Ameri-
can eyes are now directed. The grown
of this section Is now
SIMPLY MARVELLOUS.
The trustees of the college will Oh
April "a, 1890, put on sale al
auction some 200 lots at Iowa PARK.
which have been given to the building o.
the college.
TO GIVE ALL MEN
An opportunity to provide for the young
and to make money on investments, the
Panhandle Excursion company will run
an excursion from Fort Worth and all IL
points to Iowa Park Thurs
day, April "a, leaving the union depot 81
9 80 a IN. and returning on any regula,
train up to and including Sunday, AprH
27. One fare for the round trip.