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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
2
A letter proposes a Graham County Fall Fair with amusements street carnival and $500 to $600 in prizes to showcase farm products and livestock. The idea aims to raise funds with local business support and asks readers to respond. The piece also discusses journalism ethics and wage debates among shopgirls citing Philadelphia findings on morals and pay.
A reflective editorial style piece discusses religious tolerance and the limits of foreseeing events. It asserts that truth has many sides and time reveals misconceptions, urging that saving truths sustain us and comparing people to children gathering pebbles. It ends with a note on truth rising again like cork.
Governor James E. Ferguson submits his personal positions on six proposed amendments to be voted on July 24. He supports four measures including irrigation bonds and voter qualification, and opposes three including the Supreme Court judges, a student loan fund, and the A and M College split.
Notice asks all interested to pay dues to secretary E. B. Graham or Beckham National Bank as there is no money in the cemetery treasury to pay the sexton. Mrs. E Mabry serves as president.
A philosophical reflection on usefulness of politeness and frugality. It contrasts a conflict free man with those who waste resources on extravagances and brass bedsteads. The piece questions value and efficiency in social conduct.
A columnist warns against taking collective chatter at face value. The piece questions the reliability of popular opinion and urges readers to verify facts before accepting rumors as truth.
A citizen proclaims a cynical creed opposing town growth and public improvements, vowing to mobilize like minded fellows to block reforms. He claims he would not advance ideas for public happiness, preferring to oppose joy and seek lawmaker action, ending with an ironic Amen.
PaZO ointment promises cure for itching bleeding and protract lesions in 6 to 14 days with refund if it fails. The ad claims quick relief and soothing effects from the ointment as a drugstore remedy.
State of Texas and Young County announce a tax suit against land described as 1018 acres in A Rohus Survey for years 1912 1913 1914. Citation commands appearance at the September Term 1915 of the Young County District Court to defend and show cause for judgment condemning and foreclosing the property for taxes and costs.
A Jacksboro News editorial warns of lower cotton prices this fall as global stocks stay high and shipping lines tighten. It argues Europe will rely on the United States for financing and warns farmers to plan to hold and market cotton slowly to avoid supplier losses.
This note highlights 1914 as a momentous year with the European war beginning and urges readers to subscribe to the Thrice-a-Week World. It pitches prompt, affordable news coverage and promotes a bundled offer with The Graham Leader for one year at reduced rates.
A brief saying notes that neglecting a woman incurs harsher judgment than shaming her or speaking ill of her. The line emphasizes restraint and respect in interpersonal conduct.
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