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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
2
Wood and others listed for Young County offices
A slate of candidates runs for local offices in Young County with J H Wood for District Attorney M S Foster Edgar Scurry for District Clerk J L Vaughan for County Clerk D D Casenbary for County Judge E W Fry W P Stinson for County Attorney Fred T Arnold Co Fay Marshall for County Superintendent of Public Schools R Lindsey B W King for County Treasurer I For County 7 Assessor Hinson a 7 Wood for Sheriff D H Brown Mal M Wallace For County Collector J Parsons For County Precinct No 1 A H Jones For County Commissioner Precinct No W E McCharen For Commissioner Precinct No 4 A C Casey For Justice of the Peace Precinct E E Hall Wat Mayes For Constable Precinct No 1 E P Freeman For Public Stable Precinct No 1 W E Crim Sam Dowdle Joe T Carter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Fry
W. P. Stinson
Fred T. Arnold Co
Fay Marshall
R. Lindsey
B. W. King
Hinson
Wood
Young County
D. H. Brown Mal M. Wallace
J. Parsons
A. H. Jones
E. E. Hall Wat Mayes
E. P. Freeman
W. E. Crim
Sam Dowdle
Joe T. Carter
Evening Sky Reflections From Waco Morning News
A contemplative editorial muses on the sun rising and the night sky. It imagines a world without dawn to highlight the daily miracle of light and the message of God’s tenderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Morning News
Ends Hunt for Rich Girl
A comic ad-like passage touts Electric Bitters as a women’s remedy improving health and vigor. It links a bright complexion and ruby lips to pure blood and restful sleep, claiming relief from indigestion backache headache fainting and dizziness. It urges women to try the product via druggists.
A Boy Who Says We Marks a Steady Path to Respect
A thoughtful reflection on a young worker who proudly performs postal duties, identifying with his employer and its interests. The piece urges kindness and guidance from bosses to nurture his growth, warning against vanity while praising diligence and teamwork.
No Factions in Graham Unite for Progress and Harmony
A town pledge urges unity to raise property values and public spirit in Graham. Residents reject envy and jealousy, insisting harmony and a strong community will attract growth, with a goal of proving Graham as a large united and progressive family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Mail order houses flood country with spring catalogs
They push attractively priced staples and big claims but demand cash in advance, refuse exchanges for defect goods, and do not pay taxes or contribute to local schools, roads, churches, or charities. Support local merchants instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmeo
Band of Brothers Call for Unity in Troubled Times
A shared plea for unity and brotherhood amid political strife. Citizens are urged to live as one family, recognizing common ties from cradle to grave, with neighbors and friends remaining after conflicts are over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleardeaway
Evidence From the Bench and Home Pride Reflections
The Sherman Democrat quotes Judge Gordon Russell stating liquor fuels most crime and condemning whiskey as a harmful agent. It urges civilization to question alcohol’s legality. The paper also notes citizens take pride in their homes and promote a friendly rivalry to keep homes neat and inviting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Russell
Northern
District of
Texas
Sherman Democrat
Sherman
East
Russell
Alcohol
State Press
All the News and the News We Omit
The writer defends editorial discretion in publishing only what is newsworthy and helpful. He notes that full disclosure would flood readers with unpleasant items, and asserts the paper avoids spreading scandals that cause sorrow, aiming to aid citizens on life’s path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angels
The Devil’s Sale Price for Discouragement
A parable warned the devil sells tools of evil, but discouragement sits high priced and unused by buyers. The wedge shaped tool mirrors how discouragement penetrates minds, letting the devil operate inside consciousness and affect many, though the price remains unsold.
Man breaks ribs after frightful cough in Neenah
A Neenah man suffered two broken ribs following a severe coughing spell. The report notes Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy, with testimonials and a free trial bottle offer at druggists. Also included is a Beaumont oil refinery update for May detailing 1 550 000 barrels of crude processed and new pipeline miles by Texas Company and Magnolia Petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neenah
Wis
Beaumont
Texas
Texas Company
Oketta
Fort Worth
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Indian Legend of the Leaves
An old Indian legend tells how leaves fear their fall from trees as a midsummer breeze hints at storms. Though they gleam in scarlet and gold, their fate nears. spirits transfer them into birds, ensuring birds nest in trees as eternal return to home. Chicago Inter Ocean
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter
Abstracts of Title Offer by J. W. Akin
Abstracts of title are essential for landowners. J. W. Akin brings twenty years of experience and can provide a correct abstract on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Akin
Scatter Sunshine Then Do Not Scatter Clouds and Dismay
McKinney Courier-Gazette urges readers to scatter sunshine not clouds in daily life. The piece defends editors for positive notices about marriages deaths and visitors, urging kindness and courtesy to all despite mistreatment from some. It calls for doing good and reducing harm amid life’s bumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Courier-Gazette
Texas Mines Output For May Totaled 1.31 Million Dollars
Texas production in May reached about 1.31 million dollars, led by coal and petroleum. Forty thousand tons of coal and lignite were mined valued at about 55 thousand dollars while oil output reached 950 thousand barrels valued at 600 thousand dollars. Six new oil wells were brought in and one coal mine opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Bypath of partisanship near denominationalism highway
A reflective line warns that partisanship risks dividing faith and church unity. The author longs for a day when devotion to Christ surpasses sectarian labels and rivalries.
Planting offer for peas oats and wheat land
Advertisement notes scarce seed stock for peas oats and wheat land with 17 pounds priced at 1.00 dollars through E C Stevall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stevall
Power of The Human Eye in a Dog Attack
A sketching incident in an orchard shows how intense gaze and will overpower two attacking dogs. The Newfoundland and a mastiff pursue relentlessly but retreat after the observer fixes his eyes, leaving him unharmed and able to finish the drawing.
Meaning of Bible Measures and Money Values
A list converts biblical measures to modern units and values. It covers: distance 23.2 miles per day, Sabbath journey, cubit 22 inches, span 9 inches, hand 3.625 inches, finger 1 inch. Shekel silver 50 cents, gold $8, ratio 16 to 1. Talents $538.30 silver and $13,809 gold. Small coins: penny 13 cents, farthing 2 cents, mite under 0.25 cent, gerah 1 cent. Capacity units: ephah 7 gallons 5 pints, hin 1 gallon 2 pints, firkin 8.875 gallons, omer 6 pints, cab 3 pines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. B. Street & Co
Frank H. Bowron
99Th Dist
J. E. Simpson
J. H. Wood
M. Foster
Edgar Scurry
J. L. Vaughan
D. D. Casenbary
W. E. McCharen
A C. Casey
a of the Peace _Precinct
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Castor
New
Bears
Castoria
S. W
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