Striking Century Painting Featured on New York Central Calendar
Walter L Greene painted a dramatic image of the Century on a New York Central calendar. The work, part of the Castleton Cut Off display, depicts the Twentieth Century Limited crossing the Hudson on a steel viaduct near Alfred H. Smith Bridge. The piece honors regional rail distribution and the line’s famed daily service between New York and Chicago.
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New York Central
Castleton
Walter L Greene
Peperepers
Fotela
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
Chicago
Europe
America
Full pardon signed by President Coolidge to Mr Edward Lisle
Edward Lisle possesses a federal full pardon signed by President Calvin Coolidge. Lisle killed a man in Oklahoma as a youth after drinking Indian whiskey, was sentenced to life, paroled years later, then granted a full pardon after an investigator confirmed his record. He thanks Graham friends for their help.
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Edward Lisle
Calvin Coolidge
Oklahoma
Lisle
Graham
A Ruse and Rouge Play on Shades and Colors
A playful, paradoxical quip from the Yale Record links shade, shadow, ghost and color through a chain of synonyms. It muses that rouge must be rusé by a playful nod to Euclid and axioms in a humorous aside.
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Euclid
Yale
Dodge Brothers Slashes Prices on Cars and Trucks
Dodge Brothers, Inc announces important reductions in prices for all Dodge Brothers cars and Graham Brothers trucks. Buyers of Dodge passenger cars since December 15 will receive refunds reflecting the retroactive price drop. Graham trucks reduce prices effective January 7. For details contact P. M. Nicolett at the Texas Motor Company.
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Dodge Brothers
Graham Brothers
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers Motor
P. M. Nicolett
Texas Motor Company
Huntsman Visits Sister as City Hotel Opens in Graham
Mr. B H Huntsman of Legion Texas visits sister Mrs J R Capt owner of Palmer Hotel now City Hotel in Graham. Huntsman reports loss of a card case with papers on road to Breckenridge. rewards offered if found and returned to City Hotel or Graham Leader.
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B. H. Huntsman
Legion, Texas
J. R. Capt
Palmer Hotel
City Hotel
Unclear historical remark on resisting light influence
A provocative line contemplates deliberate closing of eyes against pervasive light as a moral failing, labeling it the most damnable of Bins. The quotation reflects a sharp, ironic view on perception and will.
Col House Secret Diary to Be Published in The Dallas News
A Dallas News report recounts Col E M House meeting with Woodrow Wilson and planning actions that could have saved American lives. The article previews House memoirs to be serialized, detailing his covert role in early 20th century diplomacy and Texas political rise. The piece notes The Dallas News will publish excerpts after a Christmas rate extension.
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White House
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Col. E. M. House
Col. House
Berlin
Texas
Dallas News
Dallas’ News
Graham Leader
Dr R A Duncan Leaves Graham for New Field in Amarillo
Dr R A Duncan sold his office equipment and accounts to Dr W C Padgett and forms a partnership with an Amarillo firm. After two months of post graduate study he will begin work in a new field. His family stays through term end. the Duncans have been a valued Graham family with three fine children.
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R. A. Duncan
W. C. Padgett
Amarillo
Duncan
Graham
Presbyterian Church
Girl Scouts Plan Tree Planting Totals Across Nation
About 112000 girl scouts nationwide will plant one tree for each scout this year. Trees will line roads of remembrance and serve as memorials, with additional forest planting projects planned.
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United States
Skirt Plaits Pairing and Trim Techniques in Jenny Models
The article describes dress designs using box plaits in Jenny models. It explains a double plait effect by joining pairs near the skirt bottom with fur bands, leaving the inner plaits free. It also outlines a heavy silk crepe frock treatment with plaits cut into points at the top, slashed between, and turned under to attach to the upper dress portion.
Special January subscription rates from Star-Telegram
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram offers January bargain rates through The Leader for subscriptions. The full package daily and Sunday costs 7.60 for January, covering The Leader for a year and Star-Telegram until December 1, 1926, with other options for daily only and renewals. Rates expire February 1. call now.
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The
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Leader
Star-Telegram
Barbara Frietchie at Culver City starring Florence Vidor
Public notice dissolves the Cantwell and Swaim partnership in Jean Texas with Wallace Cantwell and Ray Swaim forming Cantwell and Swaim. Debts to the old firm to be collected by the new firm. demands to be presented for payment. Also mentions Florence Vidor in Barbara Frietchie and film career notes.
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Florence Vidor
Rega
Barbara Frietchie
Thomas H. Ince
Culver City
Ince
Miss Vidtor
Houston
Texas
Paramount
Robertson-Cole
First National
Associated Exhibitors
Warner Brothers’ Productions
J. Cantwell
Ray Swaim
Jean
County of
Young
State of Texas
Cantwell and Swaim
Wallace Cantwell
Railroads Ordered to Raise Dividends Stated
Editorial chides lawmakers debating price controls for wheat and coal while urging action on railroads dividends. It argues for policy that pressures rail firms to boost shareholder returns amid economic strain.
A Lost Lady at National Theatre with Irene Rich
Irene Rich stars in Warner version of Willa Cather’s novel A Lost Lady showing at the National Theatre next Wednesday and Thursday January 20 and 21. The film follows Marian Forrester from a wealthy marriage to downfall and poverty while her inner strength resurfaces.
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National Theatre
Irene Rich
Warner Screen
Willa Cather
Marian Forrester
B Y P U Program Highlights Faith Topics
The B Y P U program features lessons on What Joshua Remem bered led by Maurie Jarnagin with Egypt presented by Vera Pearl Moreland The Wilderness by Mildred Stephens Crossing the Jordan by Lucille Walker and The Land God Gave His People presented by Bruce Long.
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Joshua
Maurie Jarnagin
Egypt
Vera Pearl Moreland
Mildred Stephens
The
Jordan
Lucille Walker
He's Still Whole Tough Lad
Dialogue fragment shows a boastful exchange with threats implied. Acknowledgment that a brother intends to confront the other, though the speaker has not yet met him. Local tone captures rough vernacular and implied street tension.
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WIP
Philadelphia
Liberty Selleir
BY A. B. Ghapin
B. Y. P. U. Program
E. F. Riley Furniture Company
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