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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
2
The Leader announces Thursday publication with subscription rates for one copy, one year and six months. Advertising rates are listed as locals ten cents per line, display rates per column inch varying by ad size, and special yearly contract rates. Franklin H. Bowron is named editor, with Graham Texas post office classification noted.
The article extols a wartime nationwide mood of American liberty and anti autocracy sentiment. It contrasts émigré Russians fleeing tyranny with a call for Germany to be democratised or defeated, urging unity among democracies and warning against continued Prussian militarism.
The article argues that people eat by habit and taste rather than science, urging study of food values and cost. It questions paying high prices for foods and suggests choosing affordable, nourishing options to achieve health and thrift.
The Northwest Texas Summer Normal covers Archer Baylor Jack Young and Throckmorton counties and will open June 4 at Jacksboro with two examination series. Winnie Nance represents Young County and offers information on courses tuition and board from Olney Texas. The rest is local humor about spring fever and flour prices with a farmer’s joke about hens and a sack of flour.
The author argues autocracy leads to war and suffering while democracy in America proves nations can live together. They call for global reconstruction so people of all nationalities may live in peace and plenty, with autocrats replaced by humane governance.
Boots and Shoes ad promoting Mr. Dyer as unrivaled boot and shoe maker and Mr. Joe Lorrens as expert repairman. Declares honest work and fair dealings will earn patronage. Eddieman Bros. Saddlery Co.
Joe the Edd Harris horse a dark bay saddle and driving horse 16 hands high and Charlie a thoroughbred mammoth jack will stand this season at the Union Wagon Yard. Terms ten dollars to insure not responsible for accidents to stock but will use all precautions. A. B. Slater Manager J. C. Vaughan Owner.
Even with high living costs, the text notes expenses are unavoidable and omnipresent, as individuals struggle to meet daily bills and outlays amid rising prices.
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