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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
9
A column answering readers on introductions bread placement when no plate is provided who should pull a chair and seating rules for ladies at dinner. It covers whether a waiter can serve a lady alone at a hotel and who pays when a dining car is joined by a gentleman.
The farm electric plant now provides full service from lighting to power for pumping milking washing and farm chores and has made movie theaters common in country villages. Electricity has brought the country to city levels of modern convenience.
In the Review of Reviews an article outlines a Florida boom arguing twenty million acres remain untouched by reclamation and only seven percent of the land is cultivated. It predicts significant money will be made and lost as the state develops like other new regions.
A succinct quotation piece listing insights on virtue and character. It highlights school as essential, urges enthusiasm, gentleness, and common sense, and notes forgiveness as a valued gift attributed to Dr Frank Crane.
By order of the Young County District Court I will sell on the first Tuesday in September 1925 at the Graham courthouse to satisfy a judgment in favor of H. M. Ford against M. M. Wallace and W. W. Benson for 3189.77 with 10 percent interest and costs. The sale covers M. M. Wallace's undivided one half of Lots 23 and 24 in Block 15 of the Original Town of Graham Texas with title described by plat on record. Sale proceeds go to the Constable Precinct No. 1 of Young County. Graham Texas July 21 1925.
A light exchange centers on nuts as a must for a formal dinner. The husband agrees to invite Tim Dexter and his wife, highlighting social etiquette and host expectations.
Young people are urged to secure a business training at Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. The ad touts bookkeeping shorthand civil service penmanship and more with claims of rapid six month training equaling four years at a university. An offer to receive a free text book by mailing a coupon is included along with a scholarship note from The Graham Leader.
A humorous vignette shows Mrs. Smart speeding at 45 mph for ten miles as she jokes with a married police officer about being late. He replies it is 10:20 and urges her to hurry, offering farewell and luck.
The Georgia Railway and Power Company will operate in Atlanta with double deck motor coaches seating 58 passengers each. These coaches will run through territory without street cars in service.
Purification ads claim perfect purification of the system as key to health. It promotes Calotabs for weekly cleansing with a family package at 35 cents and a trial at 10 cents, available at drug stores.
An old advertisement touts Bull's Herbs and Iron as a long trusted remedy for iron deficiency. It warns that lack of iron causes weakness and nervousness and urges readers to obtain a bottle from Ramsey Drug Co. in Graham, Texas.
The ad argues Studebaker uses one-profit manufacturing, avoiding external profit markups to offer a cheaper, better car. It cites a large integrated operation, long-term stockholder sacrifices, and a history of efficient design, with the Standard Six Coach highlighted as a durable five passenger coupe. Down payment $505, balance in 12 monthly payments of $94, and urges immediate visit to see the car.
A court ordered sale under a 1925 order of the 30th District Court follows a June judgment for $5659.64 plus costs against W F Caldwell Fred Moellendick and Calmo Oil Co. The property includes 17 1/2 acres of an oil and gas lease in Young County and related drilling equipment. Sale set for the first Tuesday in August 1925 at the Graham courthouse.
On June 26 1925 the Clerk of the County Court of Young County orders a constable sale for cash of M. M. Wallace's 5 acre undivided interest in a 160 acre tract on the W H Marshall survey abstract 1339. The sale follows a 1923 judgment in favor of Young County Motor Company Inc. against W. W. Benson et al for 589.80 plus costs and 10 percent interest. Sale date is Tuesday in August 1925 the 4th day, at etc.
Listings show law firms and lawyers including Johnson & Johnson, S. A. Penix, Graham Title Company, Maude M. Gruby D.C. Ph.D. chiropractor with Neuro-Carometer service, and Arnold & Arnold Attorneys at Law. Businesses provide land title inquiries, abstract services, and legal and chiropractic care from Graham Texas addresses and offices.
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