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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

2

No Heavy Fighting on Fronts Prompt Heavy Future Offensives

War dispatch notes extended artillery along the western line with small infantry actions. Italian front sees slight gains by Austro Germans while major offensives loom, possibly first on the Italian front. American vast resources and weather conditions shape timing. Texas voters to decide school district tax issue January 12 1918. Sheriff notice of election in Young County lists district 4 tax vote and 50 cent rate.

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The excerpt reflects on war's expected casualties and the shared readiness for sacrifice, labeling the conflict an immeasurable tragedy as both sides brace for pivotal battles.

Fifth Sunday Meeting at Loving December 1917 Schedule

Program outlines a multi day church gathering at Loving Baptist with devotional sessions sermons and topics led by pastors and lay leaders from December 27 to 30 1917. Notable entries include sermons by J L Hays R Lindsey Sebe Thomas and J R Reynolds and sessions on evangelism education benevolence church music and literature. The B WM W auxiliary plans a joint meeting December 29 with reports from local societies and a contribution to the Miss India Newman fund.

Loving J. L. Hays Tor J. R. Reynolds R. Lindsey Dan Orr O. E. Dickson G. W. Black A. E. White A. Roark Sebe Thomas W. P. Steen

Endorsements for Tanlac Report Remarkable Weight Gain

F L Booth of 201 Furnish Avenue San Antonio recounts his wife’s recovery after three Tanlac bottles raising her weight from ninety five to one hundred thirteen pounds. She regained appetite slept well and saw headaches backache and nervousness vanish while also gaining eighteen pounds. Their daughters also used Tanlac and improved. Tanlac sold in Graham Sloan Drug Co Oney Anderson Drug Co Leon Slaughter Co Markley W W Gregg Loving J M Johnson.

F. L. Booth Furnish Avenue San Antonio Medi Taniae Tanlae Graham Sloan Drug Co Oney Anderson Drug Co Newcastle Leon Slaughter & Co Markley W. W. Gregg Loving

Graham National Bank to Hold Annual Directors Election

Notice states the regular meeting of Graham National Bank shareholders at its Graham Texas office on Tuesday January 1 1918 between 9 am and 4 pm for the annual election of directors. Signed December 5 1917 by President Chas Gay.

Graham National Bank Graham Texas Chas, Gay

Graham Measles Quarantine Notice From Health Officer

Citizens urged to report any sickness tied to measles. Health officer instructs family doctors to report cases to the health department beginning December seventh for quarantine control. Letter signed by W. O. Padgett the city health officer urges prompt action to reduce mortality during the season.

Graham W. O. Padgett

49 Fatal Accidents in Texas in Three Months

Austin reports the first three months of the fiscal year September October and November saw 14 613 accidents filed with the industrial accident board. Forty nine were fatal and 1 687 claims were filed. Insurance companies paid 142 228 91 in compensation plus hospital and other bills bringing total paid to 190 035 59.

Austin Industrial Accident Board Toal

Starr Phonograph Featured at J L Woods Jewelry Store

The Starr Phonograph is highlighted as a perfect family gift with an invitation to call and hear it at J. L. Woods Jewelry Store.

Starr Phonograph Call J. L. Woods’ Jewelry Store

Election Held January 1918 Tax Referendum in District 17

Notice declares an election on January Sth 1918 at the school house in Common School District No 17 to decide if taxed voters will support a self levied tax for the State School Fund supplement. The County Court may levy 50 cents per $100 valuation if approved. Published by Young County Sheriff in December 1917.

County of Young Farmer Board of County Schol State of Texas of Young Board of County School Trustees

Trespassing and Hunting Prohibited at Neuhaus Ranch

Notice restricts trespassing and hunting on Neuhaus ranch property and forbids wood hauling. Violators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law as directed by J. L. Clark.

Neuhaus Ranch J. L. Clark J. W. Moore

Black Poll Bulls for sale near Grabaw

Black Poll Bulls and Thoroughbred Black Poll Bulls, yearlings, offered for sale. For terms and prices contact W. I. Miller at the French place, five miles north of Grabaw.

W. I. Miller French Place Grabaw

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Jas. F. Ballard ST. Louis, MO Sloan Drug Company J.L. Woods Frank H. Bowron Eprror War Review M. M. Wallace Young County John W. Saye State Press A. E. Oatman Olney Pas Olney J. L. McCord J. L. Strickland W. P. Grow B. W. M. W. Auxiliary Young Co. Association Loving Baptist Church Grow C. T. Anderson Killish Steen Sallie Timmons Effie Moore Wiley Moore Gideon Mrs Underwood Miss India Newman Fund Tanlac Pyoras Booth Cine Citizens of The Red Cross Eureka Water Mill Eureka Eliasville Cora W. A. Andrews Eliasville, Texas Graham Electric & Auto Co W. F. Babb Gen Mgr C. W. Johnson West Side of Square Graham, Texas Arnold & Arnold W. A. Morris Graham National Ban M. H. Chism Square Pythian Hall E. Brooks Tulsa Swisher County Ernest Heighten Dr. N. B. Blevins Singer Sewing Machines C. E. Turner Young, Stephens and Palo Pinto Counties B. S. Doty & CO Loving State D. F. Ford Sec. Board of Directors Ind
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