Editor apology over Ku Klux Klan donation to Goodfellows
A letter from C. W. Johnson to Mr. A. D. Stewart of Graham Texas clarifies remarks made at Eliasville on the Fourth of July. Johnson denies mismanaging Goodfellows funds and condemns Klan donations as attempts at cheap publicity.
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Graham
Texas
Mr. Stewart
Eliasville
Godfellows
Goodfellows
The
Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klans
Charitle
Cc. W. Johnson
Graham Leader
C. W. Johnson
Graham Goodfellow Club
Johnson
Associated Charities of
Masons
Knights of Pythias
Young County
South
Lee
Georgia
Ku Klux
Mr. Johnson
Britt
Leo Frank
Uncle Pink Brooks Writes on the Ku Klux Klan
Two letters from Graham Texas address local politics and the Ku Klux Klan. One supporter defends the Graham Goodfellow Club’s Christmas charity funded in part by Klan donations, while another elderly reader recalls Civil War era tensions and targets C W Johnson for opposing the Klan, noting local figures, race references, and a monument plan for Negro Britt.
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Uncle Pink Brooks
KU Klux Klan
Graham Goodfellow Club Finance Reply Letter
E C Reed of Graham Texas defends the club’s fundraising efforts and funds. He names the finance committee members W A Corbett H L Morrison A D Stewart and calls for a public retraction of a negative statement. He offers to refund any donor if misuse is proven and commits personal support.
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W. A. Corbett
H. L. Morrison
A. D. Stewart
Johnson
E C.reed
Graham Goodfellow Club
Graham
Texas
Graham Auto Paint and Top Company Offers Expert Painter
The Graham Auto Paint and Top Company has hired an expert automobile painter from Houston to refurbish older cars at a moderate cost. Call and see the work they are doing.
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Graham Auto Paint and Top Company
Houston
Eve of election sees all candidates firm in bids
With candidates for the Senatorial seat all claiming victory odds remain high and no withdrawals or campaign changes occurred this week. The eleventh hour did not alter the race or add new aspects.
New Portable Remington Typewriter at The Leader
The Leader office displays a new portable Remington typewriter. Staff anticipate improved efficiency for daily editing and correspondence as the compact machine arrives for use.
Summer Porch Time Furnishings For Comfort
Reed and fibre furniture bring cool comfort to porches and living rooms. Wickerware is popular with porch swings, rockers, chairs, and tables. A window display showcases fibre and reed seating and suites, inviting buyers to enjoy a soothing, restful porch life.
Congoleum Rugs Sell Bright Room Boost and Value
Advertisers tout Gold Seal Congoleum rugs as brighter and cheerier room features. They claim superior durability and lower cost for the quality compared with other rugs.
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