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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
6
Breckenridge streets face a tougher clean up as a new cleanup week is declared. Mayor Furchler says officers will inspect next Monday and file complaints where justified, with fines imposed by the police court when needed.
Hugh W. Cunningham was sworn in last week as acting postmaster, succeeding Earl J. Smith. A permanent postmaster will be appointed after civil service exams. He is son of W. W. Cunningham, pioneer Eliasville resident, volunteered for army service, fought with the Second Division in seven Western Front battles, then became a partner in Cunningham & Donnell Grocery and recently managed Employes Lumber Company.
State Fire Marshal George W. Tilly warns against bridging electric fuses with pennies. He cites heavy fire losses from bad wiring totaling over 276 thousand dollars in five months, about 1,800 dollars daily, largely due to penny usage behind fuses.
E. E. Jewett argues that saving money is harder than earning and that fourteen of seventeen reach sixty-five with no savings. He promotes old line life insurance as a method that helps people save rather than spend, ensuring financial security in later life.
Informational notice outlines the Coad method for boll weevil control using pure calcium arsenate in dry powder form with 40 to 75 percent water soluble arsenic pentoxid content. Specify application rate 5 to 7 pounds per acre every four days for three periods, only at calm, moist conditions, start when 10-15% of squares are punctured, and restore if rain occurs within 24 hours. Ensure machinery is approved and compare yields with unpoisoned areas.
A motivational meditation on overcoming the excuse I have no time. Busy lives hinder progress while deliberate effort, goal setting, and willingness to readjust time and methods lead to improvement and business success. The piece urges readers to seize opportunity, reconsider priorities, and begin improving now as the new year begins.
A court order requires Sheriff or Constable to publish a four week citation against A M Dittman and J F Dittman in the Graham area to answer a 1922 suit No 6887 filed by U S Dittman. The petition seeks foreclosure of a Vendor's Lien on real estate in Graham Texas, with details of a $5000 sale, vendor notes, defaults, and subrogation to plaintiff. The case requests judgment for debt interest attorney's fees costs and sale of the land.
The Lead reports the arrival of a shipment of notary seals, received by the newsroom. The delivery enhances official stamping capabilities for legal and administrative tasks cited in local notices. No delays reported and inventory to be logged.
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