Chevrolet Price Drop For Closed Models In August
The local Chevrolet manager announced price reductions on closed models effective August 1. Coupe now 675, Coach 695, Sedan 775 after reductions of 40, 40 and 50 respectively. The move follows strong production and sales, lowering costs. Benefits extend to over 8,000 Chevrolet Six Per Cent Purchase Certificate holders for future deliveries. Down payments and interest on certificates will be affected accordingly.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Etiquette on Dining and Entering Public Venues
The guidance explains dinner seating order with a host, head waiter, and a young lady present. It notes the young lady should follow the head waiter, the host comes next, and the young gentleman last, though the host may choose to precede the table choice. It also states the lady should always enter first.
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Miss Flo
Courtesy of Hat Etiquette for Gentlemen
A reader asks about proper behavior when a gentleman with a lady meets a man alone. The guidance says both gentlemen should raise their hats as a courtesy to all women. The phrase tip the hat is discouraged. raise the hat or take off the hat are correct.
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Miss Flo
Birthday party hostess etiquette from a 1900s manual
The hostess should stay downstairs to greet guests while a friend assists with receiving and guiding guests to the cloak area. Provide a separate room for coats and hats, or leave them in the hallway. When gifts arrive at the door, say thank you, express appreciation, and open the package to show enthusiasm.
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Miss Flo
B. T
Wedding procession order according to Miss Flo guidance
The ushers lead the procession two by two, followed by the bridesmaids two by two, then the maid of honor alone, then the bride with her father. The clergyman, groom and best man stay in the vestry until signaled to enter in order, and wait for the bride at the front of the church.
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Miss Flo
J. R
Air travel risk compared with railroad safety
Statistics show only one fatality for 2,663,300 passenger miles by air versus one per 4,440,000 miles on railroads. The data suggest airship travel is not substantially more perilous than rail travel.
Betty Bronson Stars in Are Parents People at National Theatre
Betty Bronson appears as a sage seven teen in Are Parents People a true to life domestic comedy adapted from the Saturday Evening Post serial by Alice Duer Miller Frances Agnew directs at the National Theatre for Monday and Tuesday August 10 11 with co stars Lawrence Gray Emily Fitzroy Andre de Beranger Mary Beth Milford and William Courtwright
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Betty Bronson
National Theatre
Frances Agnew
Saturday Evening Post
Alice Duer Miller
Lawrence Gray
New
Paramount
Find
Emily Fitzroy
Andre de Beranger
Mary Beth Milford
William Courtwright
Rural Community Center Gains From Farm Electric Light
A rural community center thrives due to the farm electric light and power plant. Electric lighting transforms once dim schoolhouse meetings into bright weekly gatherings and enables stereopticon shows and motion pictures for entertainment and education.
Gideon's Victory Themes At Bb Y P U Program
Grace Taylor leads the Bb Y P U gathering through Gideon centered lessons on victory over Midian, disobedience, and call to service. Ruby Jones, Maurie Jarnagin, Eula Faye Williams, Agnes Mayes, Trula Hophines, and Mitchell McLendon contribute titled talks on Gideon’s army, battle, pursuit, and ultimate triumph.
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Gideon
Grace Taylor
Ruby Jones
Maurie Jarnagin
Eula Faye Williams
Agnes Mayes
Trula Hophines
Mitchell McLendon
How To Enter Who's Who In America
A. N. Marquis of Chicago, editor, explains that entry into the Who's Who in America publication is by merit alone. With over 25,000 names, admission cannot be bought. A man offered stock worth 25,000 dollars for inclusion, but his name was not published.
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New York City
Europe
A. N. Marquis of
Chicago
America
Constable's Sale in Young County Texas 1925
By order of the district court and a judgment dated June 9 1925 M K Graham executor sues J T Eslick R L Teel Daisy H Worley and J E Worley for 255 75 with 10 interest and costs. On September 1 1925 at Graham courthouse I will sell for cash the rights of the defendants in Lots 16 17 18 Block 9 Southview Second Addition to Graham to satisfy the judgment. J D Dawson Constable Precinct No 1. Graham Texas August 5 1925.
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District Court of
Young County
M. K. Graham
J. T. Eslick
R. L. Teel
Daisy H. Worley
J. E. Worley
Graham
Texas
J. E. Eslick
Southview
J. D. Dawson
John Allerton
S. E. Smith
S. E Smith
E. Smith
Younger
Sale notice of property in Shawnee Addition Graham Texas
In the matter of M. K. Graham executor versus J. M. Williams et al a judgment for 475.50 with 10 interest from June 9 1925 and costs is levied. On the first Tuesday in September 1925 at Graham Young County Texas courthouse door the property described as Lots 4 and 5 in Block 7 Shawnee Addition to Graham Texas will be sold for cash to the highest bidder to satisfy the judgment.
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District Court of
Young County
M. K. Graham
J. M. Williams Et al
Graham Young County
Texas
J. M. Williams
Bess Williams
Suit by Tor versus Allerton and Smith on debt
Plaintiff pursues judgment for 175 dollars with 100 percent interest from judgment date. Property levied as Allerton and Smith’s, including Lots 16 and 17, Block 8, Southview Second. Action by J. D. Dawson, Graham, Texas, dated August 5, 1925.
Judgment and sale notice in Graham Texas
In a suit by M K Graham Executor against Wm D Hooper and his unknown heirs H N Brannan and Arthur Gunter a judgment for 310.50 dollars plus interest was rendered on June 9 1925. The property described is Lots 7 and 8 in Block 10 Shawnee Addition Graham Texas and is levied upon as the defendants property to satisfy the judgment in Dawson County Texas within legal hours.
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District Court of
Young County
M.K. Graham
Wm. D. Hooper
H. N. Brannan
Arthur Gunter
Graham
Texas
Shawnee
M. K. Graham
J. D. Dawson
Rather Brutal Egoist Exchange
A terse pair of quips showcases a playful exchange between a boastful speaker and a coy listener. The man remarks on an attractive young woman while the woman counters with a witty retort about their first meeting.
Wedding Trip Blues in Delaware Water Gap
A newlywed recounts a quiet moment during a wedding trip to Delaware Water Gap. The bride sits at the window, tears in her eyes, saying she feels blue and homesick for the first time, confessing fear of being away from home with a stranger.
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Delaware Water Gap
Nearie
Rev
Paul Malefyt
Eve’s Bible Confession and Hidden Keepsakes
The minister questions Sunday School attendance and Bible knowledge as Eve lists items she insists are in it. She mentions a sister’s beau’s photo a recipe for vanishin cream a hairlock from infancy and a watch ticket belonging to her father.
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Eve
Little Eve
That Cured Her This Story of a Boarding School Sister
A tale about Jessie who attends boarding school and writes home. Her brother Tom replies with a playful letter that imitates her spelling by replacing common names with similar sounding endings. The exchange parodies family correspondence and Dad and Mom visit Aunt Lizzica.
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Jessie
Jessica
Tom
Dadica
Momica
Lizzica
Samica
Proceedings Against A J Ketchum Heirs In Shawnee Addition
A court ruling against tor as plaintiff and A J Ketchum and his unknown heirs as defendants, dated September 1925, fixes a liability of 460 dollars at ten cents weekly for lots 1 and 2 in Block 14 Shawnee Addition to the City, in favor of M K Dawson.
Judgment Seizure In Graham Texas Real Property
Plaintiff tor seeks 282.70 dollars plus 10 percent interest from judgment date. Defendant J W Lile liable for the amount. Property levied includes Lots 5 6 and 7 in Block 6 Southview Second Addition Graham Texas to satisfy the judgment in favor of M K Graham Executor with costs to follow under J D Dawson.
Mr Ed Cox and family Megargel visitors Sunday
Mr Ed Cox and his relatives from Megargel visited the area this Sunday, meeting local friends and touring nearby sites. The family was warmly welcomed and plans for a return visit were discussed.
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Ed Cox
Explaining Jed and Sam in a City Reckoning
In a lively exchange, Jed greets Sam’s prosperity and denies wolves at his door. Sam says he lives in a no pets building on the boulevard. A motor cop questions a fast driver who misheard a command as a greeting to a senator, then warns him about speeding through the next township.
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Jed
Sam
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