United States Rubber celebrates tenth anniversary of home town tire ads
In 1915 the United States Rubber Company began U S Tire advertising in small town papers, guiding rural auto growth. The 1925 milestone marks the spread of U S tires via local dealers, with the Latex treated Web Cord Royal Balloon Tire highlighted as a key advancement. The piece notes 16,000,000 autos then, 80 percent on farms and in small communities.
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United States Rubber Company
U. S. Tire
U. S
Make This Your Great Year at Tyler Commercial College
A promotional notice urging readers to enroll in summer courses at Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas. It highlights training in Private Secretariat General Banking General Business General Railroad General Western Union General Civil Service General Cotton Classing Bookkeeping Shorthand Radio or Telegraphy with promises of quick thorough instruction low cost and employment assistance. The ad invites readers to mail the coupon for a free book on achieving business success and notes no branch schools.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
General Banking
General Business
General Railroad
General Western Union
General Civil Service
America
Vision Realized: A Century for Real Merchants
A note recalls a dream from 1915 now fulfilled in 1925 as merchants celebrate a major milestone. The piece highlights the growth and perseverance of local traders and the impact of two decades of enterprise on the community.
Not a danger curve on her says first motorist
A terse exchange features two motorists. The first dismissively notes the blonde companion as “not a danger curve,” while the second boasts about the sighting, revealing a casual, slangy street banter voice.
Contentment and effort define a useful life
The author argues contentment without toil is hollow and indolent behavior harms progress. True contentment comes from producing and facing responsibilities, not idly waiting for easier ideas or comfort.
Studebaker Models Now Updated Continuously
Studebaker abandons annual model changes and offers continuous improvements. The brand promotes constant up-to-date features, reliability in severe travel, low upkeep, and strong resale value. Taxies and police fleets showcase long mileage with minimal repairs as proof of stamina. Buy now for greater value.
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Tudebaker
Studebaker
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
California
Jewett City
Conn
Stockton
Calif
Graham Texas Board of Aldermen to Meet as Board of Equalization
The Board of Aldermen of Graham Texas will meet at City Hall on Wednesday July 15 1925 at 9 oclock a m as a Board of Equalization to equalize 1925 city assessments. Interested persons may appear and show cause why values should not be placed on the tax rolls.
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Board of Aldermen
Graham
Texas
Court rules husband not liable for wife debts without consent
The San Antonio Court of Appeals holds that a husband bears no responsibility for debts his wife contracts without his consent. With the emancipation of woman and suffrage on par with husbands, she is held liable for her own obligations.
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San Antonio
Bread habits and editor’s appetite noted in town
A humorous item reports a newly married woman kneading bread with gloves and jokes about the editor needing bread in various outfits. It adds a statistic that two thirds of national fire losses are preventable due to carelessness.
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Graham Leader
A. B. Chapin
Wm. D. Mitchell
St. Paul, Minn
James M. Beck
Feller
Ramsey Drug CO
Cenol Agency
Oilbert Motor Company
the Woman's Viewpoint Publishing Co., Inc
Rodgers Building
Houston, Texas
Chamberlain
Haarlem
Willard Batteries
Willard
West Fourth St
Willard Battery
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