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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
4
The article argues that true business value lies in Dodge Brothers world wide goodwill. Local dealer Mr. Nicolett cites confidence in the brand as a core policy, emphasizing a single chassis focus, not yearly model churn, and the slogan Constantly improved but no yearly models to maintain consistent public trust.
A stranger questions a colored prisoner resting between heaves of a pick. The inmate replies in heavy dialect that his time off was a sheriff fur long because he went too far and stayed too long.
The Southern Railway System adopts a thirty nine foot steel rail as the standard for future use, replacing the previous thirty three foot length to cut track joints to forty nine per mile.
Austin August 8 Indications are the general revenue fund now 241061.41 will continue on a cash basis. Comptroller S H Terrell said after issuing July financial statements showing a net cash balance across funds of 6948846. Disbursements for July exceeded receipts by 2030705. August receipts are projected at 1250000 with tax collections starting November 1.
Los Angeles on August 10 Mrs Helen C Kerrington sues Dr S E W Littlefield and James L Chapman for 500000 in damages alleging they attempted to remove superfluous flesh from her ankles but infection forced amputation of both legs leading to the loss.
William Desmond, star of Blue Streak Westerns, returns in The Meddler a National Theatre feature opening Saturday August 23. Desmond plays a blasé stock broker who seeks a thrill in the West and lands in unexpected trouble. Arthur Rosson directs with a notable supporting cast.
A humorous exchange about a young man Joe Brown wearing a wide belt, juxtaposed with a quip about President Roosevelt and red white and blue suspenders. The editor notes the joke is for amusement, ending with the punchline that the belt is to keep his pants up.
The drama Grounds for Divorce comes to the National Theatre on Thursday and Friday in August 1921. Star Miss Vidor leads with Matt Moore and Louise Fazenda, supported by Harry Myers and a cast including George Andre Beranger Gustavé Von Seyffertitz Edna Mae Cooper and five Dressmaker from Paris models. Paul Bern directed the screen version from Violet Clark adapted by Ernest Vajda.
Colleen Moore has smashed screen precedents with So Big in a new First National picture at the National Theatre next Monday and Tuesday August 17 and 18. The piece challenges old film traditions about stars preserving certain roles or looks to maintain public favor.
A wedding scene features two guests trading quips. One hails the couple as ideal and well matched, while the second jests that the bride is a grass widow and the groom a vegetarian, capturing a playful but pointed exchange at the celebration.
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce rates this Studebaker coach as the most powerful car its size and weight. It features a coincidental lock to ignition and steering wheel to cut theft insurance costs, plus a new foot operated cowl ventilator.
Austin reports the State Health Department warns of lax birth reporting with only 74 percent of births registered. The department notes many children lack official records, explains why birth registration supports age, school, voting, juries, marriage, inheritance, property, and eligibility for licenses and services.
Pete Ralston angered Mame Dunkin during a recent gathering causing her to cry on his shoulder, according to observers. The incident drew attention to tensions at the event andMs she sought comfort after the confrontation.
A compact set of business maxims urging thoroughness and ethical conduct. Emphasizes reputation as a key asset, imagination, preparation, balanced decisiveness, diligence without drift, public engagement, respectful dealings with others, and humility.
This week Mr R L Reed of Graham purchased the W F Ellis filling station on Seventh Street at Third Avenue. Reed has long operated in Graham’s dry goods trade and is well acquainted with local settlers, inviting their patronage for oils gas and garage work at Megargel News.
Sealed bids for the old Belknap and Brier Branch school buildings will be received by the Bullock School trustees until noon Saturday August 22. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
Smith jokes about Jones with a quip on keeping his nose in others' business. Jones replies that the habit makes it grow, turning a light exchange into a humorous moment about meddling.
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