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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
2
An archival notice states the Leader will correct any erroneous reflection upon a person, firm, or corporation upon notification. The snippet lists pricing with amounts like $2.00 and 1.25 and a date fragment 15.
Excerpt extols Texas pride and the 90th anniversary of the San Jacinto battle, noting its decisive victory over Santa Anna and the securing of independence. It honors Texas pioneers, contrasts with early U S aid, and urges present readers to draw inspiration from past sacrifices for liberty and prosperity.
A veteran painter reflects on better farm building painting methods. He urges using standard high quality paint, cleaning and drying surfaces, removing old coating with a wire brush, and investing in a good three inch brush to ensure durable results.
A detailed note stresses even brush pressure and ample elbow grease to avoid streaks. It argues dipping too lightly causes uneven paint spread, and rubbing in paint improves contact and distribution for a smoother finish, echoing a blacksmith’s careful standards.
A college president quotes a yearly budget showing 22.7 billion spent on luxuries such as tobacco, movies, candy, cosmetics, jewelry, furs, soft drinks, racing and pleasure resorts while education receives about 1 billion. The contrast includes 650 million for grade schools 150 million for colleges and professional schools and 26 million for church schools and colleges.
George Matthew Adams writes in Radford Grocery News urging the reader to discard the past, commit to today, and undertake tasks with enthusiasm. The pledge emphasizes effort, self discipline, loyalty, fairness, and serving others through diligent work for personal and communal success.
No 1414 Official Statement of the Financial Condition of the Eliasville bank at the close of business April 12 1926 published in The Graham Leader April 22 1926. It lists loans and discounts bonds real estate furniture cash deposits and liabilities with totals and signatures of president W T Donnell and cashier W O Cunningham and notary W W MacCUTCHEON.
The National Industrial Conference Board estimates sickness costs at 720 billion dollars annually, about seven dollars per person. The Journal of Commerce notes the figure and urges attention to home hygiene and routine physicals for industrial workers, stressing individual and social health responsibility.
R B Ellifritz head of Dallas resident institution lives in a 26th floor bungalow style home. The one story brick structure features folding partitions to create a single room, built in beds and closets, a 12 foot veranda and panoramic city views.
A county agent is described as a trained farmer who serves rural residents as an apostle of high living ideals, a teacher of progressive farming principles, and a promoter of welfare for individuals, communities, and the state.
A secretary urges safeguarding valuable papers while the boss suggests handing them to the filing clerk to place where they will never be found. The exchange highlights debate over proper storage and secrecy within the office.
A compact proverb notes that the deepest well often holds the richest water, suggesting value lies in depth and patience. It reflects a rural mindset valuing careful digging over quick gains.
The Industrial Conference Board outlines tax expenditures by level of government. Federal outlays total 3.495 billion, states 1.526 billion, and local governments 5.136 billion, equating to 91 dollars per person and about 15 percent of national income. Voter turnout was under half this year despite the vast spending.
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