Local Happenings and Store Ads in Graham
Local notes list visits, births and illnesses in Graham Texas including Kate Corner visiting Capeville sister Ed Martin and Measles outbreak across the county. Morrison's promotes Happy Home Apron Dresses and a big sale with 96 cent values while Snoddy's Variety Store features Valentines and khaki pants.
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Mrs
Kate Corner
Capeville, Texas
Ed Martin
Morrison’s
Morrison's
Happy Home
Graham
Wonderful Values
John EB
Morrison CO
Wichita Falls visitors report court cases and local updates
Messrs B E Fogieson and A C Haughton of Wichita Falls visit to support the Wichita Falls Record News. Trials proceed at the courthouse with the Robinson case concluded last week and the Walker case in Judge Schenk's court this week.
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Messrs
B. E. Fogieson
A. C. Haughton
Wichita Falls
Court House
Robinson
Walker
Graham Music Club Reschedules February Meeting
The Graham Music Club will meet on Wednesday February 6 replacing February 1 as listed in the year book. Report by the Reporter notes the date change and confirms the gathering details.
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Music Club
Graham Music Club
No Trespassing Notice on D G Vick Farms in Young County
Posted notice from D G Vick prohibits hunting fishing trapping or trespassing on farms and pastures he owns or controls in Young County. Keep out perimeter marked with posted signs.
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Young County
D. G. Vick
Subscribers noted by The Leader include Mr A J Singleton
Mr A J Singleton of Loving becomes a new subscriber to The Leader. Charles A Whiteshot, experienced driller and fisherman, visits The Leader office and discusses the Confederate monument in the north side courtyard. He served as a soldier in the Spanish American War.
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The
Leader
Chas. A. Whiteshot
Letter from Mr J B McCan praises The Leader and Bond Issue
A letter from J B McCan of Aspermont Texas praises The Leader and notes his long readership since living in Young County. He laments the bond issue failure in the county. The notice reminds readers to pay poll tax before February 1 with County Tax Collector Mr Steele ready to issue receipts, totaling 831.75.
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J. H. McCan
Murray
Miss Mary
San Antonio
J. 8. McCan
Aspermont
Texas
Young County
Steele
Billy Fisher Seeks Care After Grinder Injury
Billy Fisher of Indian Mound visited a doctor after injuring his finger on a sausage grinder. The incident caused considerable pain and prompted a medical visit early this week in the city.
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Billy Fisher
Indian Mound
Billy
Friend from Lincoln Recalls Snow and Arkansas Apples
A letter from A. F. Stewart of Lincoln Arkansas describes snow covered ground yet plentiful Arkansas apples and calm weather. He asks about his friend Uncle Pink Brooks and suggests a reunion with rabbit hunting after studying Arkansas language.
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A. F. Stewart
Lincoln
Arkansas
Uncle Pink Brooks
Uncle Pink
Bank Statement Highlights Local Livestock Wealth
The First National Bank of Petersburg features a livestock themed statement with cows sheep and swine imagery. It notes 6000 breeding ewes 60 purebred bulls 100 plus registered cows and extensive Grimm alfalfa land. The bank reports $51000 of produce shipped and 30 cars of livestock handled by the Petersburg Livestock Shipping Association. Officials cooperate with the USDA on purebred sire use and livestock improvement.
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Petersburg Livestock Shipping Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Courage Essential to Character Say Froude
A quotation attributed to Froude asserts that courage is essential to high character, reflecting 19th century moral instruction on virtue and personal integrity.
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Froude
Smith Family Moves to Smithfield Texas
Mr. Jim Smith and family relocated to Smithfield Texas trading property here for property there. He has left Graham before and may return, and he requests The Leader to follow him to the new home.
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Jim Smith
Smithfield
Texas
Jim
Graham
Government agrees to sell war material to Obregon Mexico
The Washington Government consents to sell a stated amount of war material to the Obregon Government in Mexico following a formal request from Obregon. The note adds a moral line about good deeds.
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Washington
Obregon
Mexico
Word meaning shifts through habitual misuse
The note discusses how terms like allies change in meaning over time through common but improper usage. It highlights how language evolves as audiences reinterpret words in everyday speech, sometimes altering historical or political implications.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Schuster
Mr. Quincey Corbett
Snoddy
C. E. Porter
West Graham
Carl Timmons
Nannie Louise
M. F. Jackson
Grimshaw
A. J. Bullock
Fort Worth
Snoddy’s
Judge
Mrs. Andrews
Stamford
J. G. Harris
F. Wesley Gray
Miller
D. Bratcher
Sloan Drug Co
Miller’s Studio
J. R. Robbins
Eliasville
Henry Magerkurth
Breckenridge
Mullinax
Miller’s
Luther Bishop
Grandfield
Oklahoma
H. C. Walker
Mr. Bishop
C. A. Simmons
Sawtelle
California
J. A. Harmon
Bryson
Henry Wood of
Olney
Leader Office
Frank Reeves
Los Angeles
A. D. Stewart
Paul Deats
Archer City
F. M. Burkett
Mrs. Carson
Timpson, Texas
Andy Upperman
Newcastle
J. M. McKinney
Carl Kisinger
South
John Meyer
Spokane
Dora Williamson
W. S. Williamson
Finis
Dallas
I. D. Simpson
Coryell County
Copperas Grove
J. M. Garner
Pecos
Baptist Church
Lillie B. Pate
Miss Pate
A. A. Johnson
J. T. Rickman
Southland Insurance
A. J. Singleton
Loving
First National Bank of Petersburg, N. Cak
S. B. Street &Co
Cervantes
Amoskeag
Security Ginghams
Standard Scout
Gon
John E. Morrison Company
Graham, Texas
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