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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1915

Page

4

Advertising Rates from Local Newspaper Classifieds

Rates list for locals and display ads with per line per insertion charges. Includes display rates by column inch for various page sizes and special yearly contract discounts.

The Package Habit Prompts Stampede to Bulk Foods

New York City food supply committee shows through experiments that bulk foods cost less than packaged ones. The circular notes purchases of the same foods in bulk yield one third to one half more for the same money. It argues packaging is mainly for appeal and cleanliness, urging consumers to demand bulk options to cut costs.

Food Supply Committee New York City New York

Sneering at Peace Talk in War Tense Times

The piece argues for renewed focus on peace despite ongoing war and urges international cooperation and law to curb conflict. It critiques militarism, notes U S war spending exceeding 420 million dollars this year, and calls for justice through nonviolent means and collective action by nations.

Panama Canal

Amendments on July ballot include court expansion and college reforms

The Bryan Eagle outlines proposed amendments for Texas voters on July 24. It details Senate Joint Resolution No. 3 to raise the supreme court from three to five justices with salaries of four to five thousand dollars annually, plus multiple public education and tax provisions, and the creation of separate governing boards for A M and the University of Texas system, Denton College of Industrial Arts status, and related road, bond, and loan fund measures.

Texas Senate Supreme Court House Commissioners Court United States A. & M. College University of Texas College of Industrial Arts Denton Texas Farmers’ Congress Farmers’ Union Farmers’ Institutes Bankers Convention

Busybody ethical lecture and Bowie Commercial College ad

A homily against the busybody followed by a Bowie Commercial College advertisement. The piece extols personal drive and ambition, urging readers to pursue schooling at Bowie College in Bowie, Texas, with claims of guaranteed success and premium patronage.

Bowie Commercial College Bowie Texas

Prohibition Election Proposed by Wichita Falls Unit

At the county commissioners meeting on July 12 petitions will be presented for a county wide prohibition election across six precincts. Leaders aim to set the date for Saturday July 31 and expect a sharp contest as most areas outside Wichita Falls are already dry.

Wichita Falls

Why Smokers Favor Makins Over Matches

The remark notes a trend where nine of ten smokers carry makins while only one in ten carries matches. It hints at habit or preference influencing which smoking accessories are kept on hand.

Tax delinquency notice for land in Young County Texas

Public citation to unknown owner for 1018 acres in A Rohus Survey delinquent for 1912 1913 1914 taxes. State files suit in Young County District Court to condemn and foreclose the land for taxes and costs. Clerk Willie Riggs issues the notice from Gra ham Texas on June 21 1915.

Texas Young Towit A. Rohus Young County District Court of State of Texas Willie Riggs Graham

Watchmaker and Optometerist Smith Serves All Watches

J T Vaughan and Co advertise H M Smith as a repair expert for watches and eyeglasses. Smith promises true timepieces and guarantees perfect fit for all cases. Formerly with B S Doty Co, six years of experience, located in the Graham National Bank Building.

Mr. Smith

Thrice a Week World Promises War News Bargain

In 1914 the Thrice-A-Week World touts prompt war coverage and a Presidential campaign preview. A one year subscription costs $1.00, covering 156 issues, with an offer to include The Graham Leader for $1.65 per year. The note ends with a social aside about attitudes toward women.

New York World Graham Leader

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