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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
2
The Leader weekly publication lists Thursday issues with subscription rates including one copy for one year and six months. It provides advertising rates for locals and display ads, with pricing per line and per inch, plus special rates on yearly contracts.
Washington, April 30 1917. Influential business leaders and governors call for national war prohibition. Governors Harris of Georgia and others urge a May 4 governors congress in Washington to consider prohibition as a wartime measure to curb food waste and aid troops. Prominent bankers, industrialists, editors and authors back the movement citing food shortages and national needs.
Dr. E. E. Violett spoke to a full Y M C A audience about the White Comrade amid World War I themes of prohibition and labor needs. He linked faith, sacrifice, and liberty to soldiers in trenches and urged Americans to support a united wartime stance.
Kathleen Florida reader Mrs Dallas Prine reports severe fatigue nervousness and poor circulation after childbirth. She says six bottles of Cardus revived her energy and restored strength enabling her to manage housework and care for six children. She urges others to try Cardus.
Readable line notes Sudang peanuts ribbon cane and other seed and feed offered with contact to Louis Bower for purchase or inquiry.
Judge McCormick returns home after term at Waco while Col J L McCall attends district court. Marriage trends rise as Sam H Harris and Miss Townsend wed. Education notes report Prof D H Creager visiting Graham, and J C Loving in Lost Valley. The land jury indicts 35, mostly poker players, and church meetings proceed with Black and Crutcher officiating. George Wilder plans move to Seymour with Miss Louie Kenan. Fundraising for Graham public school reaches $600 toward ten months free schooling for six and up. W C Bell shoots seven ducks as locals hunt Salt Creek area. Columbus Rickman now clerks for J W Wadley.
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