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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
6
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President Wood of Cumberland College argues that nations fail to live by Christian principles as wars and deceit replace the laws of love and truth. He condemns the diplomatic deceit, fiscal greed, and coercive force that mark international relations and urges faith, magnanimity, and benevolence to define true Christendom among nations.
Rabbi Wise appeals for a world centered on all nations. The piece lauds U S restraint and aid in China Cuba Spain Mexico and the Philippines, arguing national action should serve global good not self interest. It celebrates a new peace spirit guiding world affairs.
All members are respectfully requested to meet at the lodge room at 2 o clock p m on Monday June 14 1915. Very first business is to be attended to and every member should be present at this time. W T McFerran N G
Mr Smith of Vaughan & Co offers repair of watches and eyes in Graham. He promises true timepieces and accurate eye fittings with years of experience, formerly with B. S. Doty & Co. and now operating from the Graham National Bank Building.
J B Rentfro proprietor of a carnival company filed suit in Wichita Falls seeking 975 damages against Ft Worth and Denver alleging the railroad delayed carnival cars and damaged carnival property during a recent engagement.
A lady’s pocketbook containing some money and pictures was lost at the ball park last Saturday. Finder urged to return it to the Leader.
Dr. W. R. Harper’s papers reveal his imagined life if allowed to live anew. He would read good books, study the Bible, and model conduct after great minds. The piece notes that hindsight helps motivate a cleaner, better future.
A Topsham Maine writer advances a sensational concept for unsinkable ships using buoy decks to replace lost volume as ships sink. He cites the Lusitania disaster and argues the method would keep ships afloat and upright, with automatic buoyant chambers filling as water surrounds them. The piece notes claims of life belt shortages and inadequate lifeboats on the Lusitania and reflects on safety lessons from the Titanic.
The summer normal for Young County teachers will be held at Mineral Wells beginning June 8. A strong faculty has been selected and Supt. Ed gar McLendon will represent Young County on the teaching staff. Both examination series will be held during the normal with sessions starting at 2 p.m. June 8.
Announcement lists June church services at Epworth League sessions and sermons by S. D. Cook L. A. Webb B. A. Snoddy with a quarterly conference after Webb. No evening services this month Epworth League 7 p m programs encouraged prayer meetings led by Snoddy and Sunday School each Sunday morning. J Hall Bowman
An advertisement touts Laxa tive Brom Quinine as superior to standard quinine for tonic and laxative effects without nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to note the full name and seek the signature of RE. W. GROVE. a5c.
In a Fort Worth Star Telegram commentary, the buoy deck concept is praised as a safer ship feature compared to ornate luxuries like palm gardens and plunge baths. The author argues dedicating space to dependable sinking safeguards would better protect passengers and crew.
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