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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
3
Col. Weston P. Chamberlain reports from 10 army and aviation camps that sickness percent lies from below 1 to slightly under 2. Colds tonsillitis slight injuries and other minor ailments dominate with pneumonia as the only notably serious disease. Each National Army Camp has a thousand bed hospital.
Thoroughbred Black Poll Bulls, coming yearlings, for sale. Terms and pres Kee W. I. Miller, on the Branch place, five miles north of Graham.
County Clerk C. W. Hinson appointed Explosives Licensing Agent for Young County by the Government under the 1917 Act. Any person wanting to manufacture sell export import store or possess explosives must apply for a license.
Bargain sale offers a four room house with bath in a splendid Gra ham location. Immediate sale possible with trade in offered.
The student program featured Lois Wear reading Aunt Kathryn Visits the City Lucy Morris performed Falling Waters on piano Norma Copeland read a Thanksgiving story Jack Stewart gave a Thanksgiving talk Mary Stegall was absent due to illness Verda Martin attended Bryson for expression class Bro Mayne spoke on education as power Leta Black and Fern Robertson were absent for sickness Reno Stinson visited Eliasville George Parsons missed days due to eye issues Bessie Grace Cunninehan visited Eliasville Jessie Rogers Annie Taylor spent Thanksgiving at the suermer home in Tonk Valley
Washington’s Food Administration personnel face sugar shortages as a canvass of 22 stores shows 15 without sugar, three with none, and none expecting immediate restock. Wholesalers report scarce supplies, with no relief for at least six weeks and a nationwide ration continuing after Christmas.
The Leader notes the marriage of Romie Martin to Effie Meader at the bride's parents home in McKinney with Rev. J. L. Pierce officiating. Martin, a Young county native formerly a Graham barber, has joined the McKinney community while awaiting his next assignment in the army. The couple plans to honeymoon with relatives nearby as friends extend congratulations.
An old classified notice advertises the Woodyard in Indiana offering pleasing service, listing contact by phone 16 3 and inviting inquiries.
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Engineers in the American Army have built and equipped overseas railways with vast materials and labor. Railroad employees across the United States have subscribed to the Second Liberty Loan, totaling substantial amounts on major lines and in several states, far surpassing first loan participation.
Official cables from Rome report Austro German forces arranging women and children in first line trenches near Venson to shield troops from Italian fire, resulting in hundreds of civilian casualties as the invasion of Northern Italy continues.
For sale at a bargain a farm of 60 acres cultivated with balance pasture. 4 room house barn sheds feed houses and windmill. Water piped to house barn and hog pasture. Well with soft water. Orchard with 125 bearing trees. One acre blackberries and strawberries. Two acres alfalfa. Call The Leader office for particulars. ce 2te
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