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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
2
The article urges combined vaccination and sanitation to stamp out typhoid fever. It cites declines in the South and notes the 1923 US Army had no cases or deaths. It calls individuals to get inoculated and improve home sanitation immediately.
The Progressive Farmer notes that a broad program could save the South an estimated five to six million dollars annually in sickness and deaths from the disease.
Dr. William T. Hornaday, retiring director of the New York Zoological Park, warns that mammals birds and fish may be wiped out in America unless more game sanctuaries are created and hunter bag limits tightened. He cites declines in ducks geese woodcock squirrels and quail and says hatcheries struggle to stock streams as trout habitats shrink.
County Agent W. C. Hale outlines a five acre grasshopper control formula using wheat bran white arsenic amyl acetate cane molasses and water to create a wet mash. instructions cover mixing ratios preparation timing application and alternatives using citrus rinds if amyl acetate is unavailable.
A list of candidates announces for the July 1926 Democratic primary across districts including Judge Sartin Guinn Williams Senator McFarlane Thornton and others for district attorney representative county roles and local offices. The item ends with the quip He who laughs last is a dumbbell.
Execution issued by the Justice Court of Prec. No. 1 Young County on May 8 1926 in a case where First National Bank in Graham Texas sues E E Mathis G R Hopper and H B Stansel. Judgment dated November 30 1925 for 181.50 plus interest and costs. Sale set for July 6 1926 at Graham courthouse to satisfy the judgment. Property is a one fourth undivided interest in oil and gas leases in Young County Texas including blocks 22 18 and 19 School Land Abstract No 1284. Sale by J D Dawson Constable Prec. No. 1. Graham Texas June 7 1926.
The State of Texas requires publication of this notice in a general newspaper for ten days in Young County. Minnie L. Dieter appointed Temporary Guardian for Nellie Maud Dieter Betsie Mae Dieter and Myrtle Louise Dieter minors. The appointment becomes permanent unless contested at the next county court term beginning July 5, 1926 in Graham. W. H. Kennedy, Clerk.
J P McKinley files for probate of will in Young County Court Graham Texas on June 7 1926. Hearing set for July 5 1926 at the county courthouse in Graham with interested parties invited to appear and answer. Deputy Pearl Matthews signs and seals the writ.
Nellie Bailey and L D Bailey filed May 1926 in Young County Court for distribution of funds from the estate of M C Robinson deceased. The hearing is set in Graham in late June 1926 and all interested persons must appear and answer.
The Texas State Highway Commission invites sealed proposals for construction of grade and drainage structures on 9 797 miles of State Highway No 24 Job 252 A F A P 441 B in Young County from Graham to the Jack County line. Bids due June 29 1926 at 10 00 a m in Austin.
Under an order of sale issued by the District Court Clerk on June 7 1926 in the Tivis case J E Tivis plaintiff versus L C Tivis defendant a judgment for 2000 with 10 percent interest and costs is to be collected. The sale of an undivided one half interest in 242 acres from T E L Co Survey No 1999 Ab 1073 Young County will take place on the first Tuesday in July 1926 the 6th at the Graham courthouse. Constable J D Dawson No 1 precinct announces the sale at public auction for cash to the highest bidder.
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