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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
5
Judges at Belmont park faced heavy protest inflows and incessant telephone interruptions. A notable incident involved a call from the Countess of Blank requesting luncheon for six at 1 30, highlighting the distractions judges endured.
Rameses appears as tall and handsome with dreamy features, yet a fierce ruler whose Ka desh bravery and long Hittite wars showcased supreme crisis handling. His conquests extended into northern Syria, and his monuments spread wealth and vanity, surpassing Amenhotep III in sunset glory.
James Coombs a man of Jekyll and Hyde type confessed to multiple burglaries and one wounding in Southampton. Hundreds of keys and stolen items were found. he preached at chapels by day and burglarized unoccupied houses at night. A monomania defense was offered and he led two wives. The judge called him dangerous and he received three years penal servitude.
A bank cashier explains the origin of the silver certificate notes saying the paper fiber includes linen rag from the Orient and silk from Italy or China. He notes inks from Germany, Canada, Niagara Falls smoke and zinc sulphite in Germany, and red treasury seals sourced in Central America.
In Avenches, historic Aventicum, archaeologists unearthed a bronze vessel with internal samovar like mechanism. The jar differs in shape but uses charcoal for heating and was likely intended to keep wine warm.
A newly laid channel cable between Dover and Cape Gris Nez could extend telephonic links between England and France and beyond. If successful, coil improvements may reduce distortion and enable ocean calls, though costly. science aims to lessen international tensions by easing communication across oceans.
United States Consul General John L. Griffiths reports a chemist’s statement on cement made from blast-furnace slag. The chemist says the liquid slag forms a complete silica alumina lime mix, yielding sound, high tensile strength briquettes and strong resistance to compression in concrete blocks.
The Dannatt children from Newchurch have 17 years of school ties totaling 32 years and one month with perfect attendance. Harry five years five months, Charlie ten years five months, Nellie seven years ten months, Ada eight years five months. The school lies two miles away and the four children have traveled over 30 000 miles for lessons.
Community notes record Rev. R. Lindsey preaching in Oakland last Sunday and various local items. Mentions include Miss Stella Moore of Eliasville visiting, a city loan offer on Graham property, mail to Box 527 Fort Worth, and local purchases and remedies such as Dr Cox's Painless Blister and Preventives candy tablets.
A dying man, while near death, whispered to a friend a question about someone from the Whey Pat tavern. He died, and it was found that another man had just died at the Whey Pat tavern several miles away. The dying man seemed to look in on his friend as he entered the spirit land.
Mrs Maurice Hewlett, wife of the author, is a partner in an aviation school in Brooklands. Her husband says he is interested in aviation but has not had time for it, yet believes it is good work for women and that it requires no great strength. Being open air work, it should prove beneficial to most women.
A fragment shows Mrs De Butt drafting an invited guest list for dinner with Mrs Von Setter and Mrs Kumbae in dialogue. The exchange hints at social planning and courtesy without resolving who else should be included.
A property near Graham priced at 2600 dollars includes 160 acres of land with 25 to 30 acres of fine level sandy soil and balance limestone pasture, all fenced and watered. Suited for a city man to raise chickens, garden, keep cows, and still run business, on liberal terms. Includes improvements cost estimate. Also an ad for Prickly Ash Bitters claimed to cure kidneys regulate liver purify bowels and act as a tonic.
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