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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
3
August sale offers large textile lots with marked down prices. Lot 1 features fancy patterns from $12.50 to $15 values reduced to $7.95. Lot 2 includes Sicilian and Mohair pieces worth $15 to $18. Lot 3 offers Kirschbaum all wool clothing from $18.50 to $22.50, plus men s alpaca coats at $2.95 and dress pants from $3.50 to $7.50, all at substantial discounts.
Dry goods display includes parasols in colors white blue pink yellow cream and stripes. New English walking shoes for ladies in white and tan priced at 3.50 3.00 and 3.50.
District Rally of the Central North Texas Missionary Society of the Baptist Church convened at First Baptist Church in Graham on July 9 with fifty three members. The program included prayers, scripture, songs, reports from Mrs Crawford and Mrs Henley, and discussions on district and state work plus an apportionment of funds for Young county. The issue closed with remarks by Pastor Kageler and a brief column on the housewife as a financier and the spirit of the builder in Texas banking.
Census takers report 3144 Texas women refused to state their age. The writer jokes about aging, love, and social conventions, noting the ambiguity and suggesting women should be allowed to tell a fable rather than reveal their age. The piece deflects with humor and invites broader discussion.
European diplomats in Mexico City sent notes to their governments blaming the United States for current conditions. They say U S nonrecognition fuels Mexico's rebellion and urge their governments to recognize Huerta or assume full responsibility for Mexico's government.
Last Thursday saw unusually light stock activity with just over 60,000 shares traded, the smallest full day session since 1896 amid a low ebb before the McKinley Bryan campaign. The period’s limited business contrasts with the rise in speculative facilities, making it the dullest day in a quarter century.
The Woman's Missionary Union auxiliary to the Young County Association will meet in Jean Texas with President Mrs B S R Crawford in charge at 9 am Aug 2 1913. Devotional by Mrs G B Underwood and welcome by Mrs G W Nash. program on Y W A work led by Mrs Fannie Rutherford and others. Also notes on training school in Fort Worth and local visits and consular service ambitions of Dallas candidates.
Publication commanded in Young County for eight weeks to summon Wilson Cook W H Cook R W Millhollan M W Cook B W Millhollan Calvin Millhollan J W Cook J F Killebrew C H Rushing and G W Beard and unknown heirs to appear in the September term of the District Court in Graham to answer a petition filed July 1 1918 in Eddleman Bros Saddlery Co v defendants claiming possession of 280 acres described from the Roh survey and damages of 3000 dollars with ten year statute of limitations and writ of restitution sought.
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