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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
2
The column wistfully recalls Christmas memories from earlier decades. Home made presents from grandma and practical gifts from relatives contrast with 1920s era store purchases. The piece reflects on family rituals, church Christmas Eve events, and old traditions vs modern convenience.
Daily papers report disastrous fires across the Siile urging careful inspection of flues and connections. Most fires are preventable. summer months can worsen flue conditions, and a failing flue could ruin a home during a cold spell, especially in Graham where gas use increases risk.
A warning stresses that faulty gas connections can cause fire or explosion. It urges careful use in homes with children and notes a loose or damaged connection could endanger lives. Emphasizes monitoring for hazards to save life and property.
A short poem extols a mother's love as divine, pure, and enduring. The verse links motherhood to heavenly gift, universal family bonds, and lifelong devotion, attributed to Daisy B. Miller of Detroit Michigan.
The article explains how normal optic media rest but abnormal eyes cause light reflex actions and strain across nerves. It promotes a thorough eye examination for diagnosis, advertising J. L. Woods Optometrist on the east side near City Drug Store with a 46c subscribing notice.
Sufferers from sore backs aching joints or stiff muscles can find rapid relief without drugs. Mexican Mustang Liniment has long been used in many regions for aches cuts and bruises with powerful penetrating action to the sore spot. Available from druggists and wholesalers.
G L Smith near Athens Texas with 960 hens earned 2647.50 on 10 acres, while 24 bales of cotton on 90 acres net 2692.80. Hen feeding cost 1231.85. cotton crop cost 1346.40, leaving hens ahead by 69.05. County farmers expand poultry. emphasis on diversification and self-help.
Mrs J W Steele returns from a week with her son in Ranger and visits her uncle near Thurber. Mrs Brockman outlines Stephens County schools at Cedar with an address and exercises. Tom Reatherford comes home from Jones County cotton work. families of J L Steele and J W Steele visit. Cold weather returns. readers urged to study ads for Christmas bargains in Graham.
The verse recounts Willie courting a girl named K who reveals she is already married and a mother. He pleads to wed, but she declines, citing his late age as fatal.
A boy named Bobby asks his mother if the meat on his plate is mutton. She explains it is roast beef. He recalls his father planned to bring mutton home for dinner that evening, causing a humorous mix up.
A witty reflection on a famed household famed for elegance yet haunted by a clock always wrong and a piano forever out of tune, illustrating the charm and flaws of a well known family.
The text argues time nears for an ice strike and condemns partial efforts while highlighting the danger of heat or cold to infants. It contrasts descendants of old Nots of New Rochelle with a wealthy Butter and Egg Man, questioning the status of Hugenot cab drivers and their social rank.
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