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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
7
Graham headlines with mentions of te Light Crust flour praised by millers, extensive Big Monday traffic, and residents listed visiting relatives and attending events. Notes include shopping at SNODDY & SON, Ol dsmobile Six endorsements, and local sermons and elections being prepared.
The Graham Texas Board of Aldermen will meet at City Hall on Thursday July 29 at 9 a m as a Board of Equalization to equalize 1926 city property assessments. All interested may appear and show cause why values should not be placed on the tax rolls.
A well founded suspicion arises that the claim pipe smokers are deeper thinkers was advanced by a pipe smoker, suggesting a self serving origin for the theory and raising questions about impartiality.
Judge W F Parsley and Mrs Mary Van Arsdale married Saturday night July 10 at Rev G W Black’s home. The couple, long awaited, reside on Carolina Street in Graham after Parsley’s election as Young County judge and his Davidson rally appearance follows the ceremony.
A solicitous old lady asks a crying boy why he weeps. He explains he has been playing basketball with an onion, causing his tears. The humorous exchange centers on the onion causing the boy to cry during play.
George Thomason aged 94 calls himself a young man starting a jewelry business in Pomona California with a $60 000 investment. His wife Mrs Thomason is involved as the couple raise a large family of eighteen children nine sons and nine daughters all living. Thomason born 1832 in Louisville and veteran of the Civil War came west from Spokane in 1867 with his family and previously ran businesses in Washington state for fifty seven years.
A playful exchange between a city fellow and a farmer praises a enormous squash, comparing it with the farmer's grapes. The banter highlights pride in produce and rural pride in a lighthearted moment.
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