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A reader from Butuan writes a letter to the editor lamenting the negative views against Moros in the Philippines, listing the many ways in which Moros are not different from the people from Luzon, and advising readers to take away prejudice and…

The section 'Portrait of the Week' briefly notes important events, both local as well as international. A succint note on the left column of this third page of these Portraits refers the fact that Moros paying land taxes voluntarily.

The article details the desire of Assembly member Datu Umbra Amilbangsa to recall the former Governor James R. Fugate to his old post due to his perceived difficulties of having a Christian or Muslim Filipino occupying the position.

Luis Quibranza discusses the reasons why unnamed Moro datus (local term for ‘ruler’) do not accept compulsory military training by the Philippine government. One of the interviewed datus noted that, even though compulsory military training went…

The events in China were preceded by turmoil in Europe: as Graphic showed in an article published in March 12, 1936, Germany was united on a nationalistic upheaval against the ally powers and occupied the demilitarized Rhinelanz zone as a reaction…

Graphic was an English-speaking illustrated magazine, owned by Ramon Roces and edited by A. C. Fabian. It included sections targeted at both men and women, which made it suitable for a broad public, although it gave a lot of importance to foreign…

Graphic was an English-speaking illustrated magazine, owned by Ramon Roces and edited by A. C. Fabian. It included sections targeted at both men and women, which made it suitable for a broad public. It had several social sections through the years,…

Since the birth of national consciousness in Philippine writers and intellectuals, the retrieval of folk stories was present in their narratives. At the end of the 19th century and until independence in 1946, at a time when attempts were being made…

Katharine Brush (1902-1952) was a fiction writer born in the USA. According to an article published in Time magazine in 1940, Brush was one of the highest paid women writers in the United States by 1930, yet the Philippine Graphic magazine describes…

The article describes the state of education in Moro areas, specifically the eagerness of Moros to send their children to government schools despite their previous opposition. Alongside the article are two photos of Moro schoolchildren with their…