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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1924
Page
2
Publishers invite corrections for any mistaken reflections about persons firms or corporations appearing in The Leader. Bring errors to attention and they will be promptly addressed. This notice costs $2.00. Also listed are $1.25 and 75 units amounts.
Hon Fred T Arnold leads the Downtown Bible Class in a Mother's Day sermon weaving biblical history from Jeroboam to Atheliah. He praises maternal virtue, contrasts strong women with dangerous ambition, and urges respect for mothers as nation builders, ending with the bedtime prayer.
Poultry dealers in Graham urge farmers to remove roosters to produce infertile eggs for summer markets. Texas losses from spoiled eggs reach up to 15 million dollars annually, with about one million lost in transit or storage. Infertile eggs tolerate higher temps. fertile eggs require 70 degrees to prevent germination. Young County raisers already send roosters to market, claiming profits from egg sales exceed costs.
The National Board of Fire Underwriters cites 1923 property losses at 405 million with large uninsured totals. Smokers’ carelessness tops the causes, followed by defective chimneys or flues. The piece urges strict disposal of matches and never leaving a flame or embers alive.
A Norway Kansas church used a radio to hear an Omaha sermon while the station operator near Norway interfered with reception. The Kansas attorney general advised prosecution if deliberate interference occurred, treating it as disruption of worship with penalties equal to in church interference.
A concise reflection on prayer as a direct, sincere appeal to the divine. The piece notes that a heartfelt prayer travels quickly to the intended recipient and carries personal hope.
Notice announces R. A. Brand sold his Texas Meat Market stock in South Bend to Schiller Ballard. Creditors are asked to present claims for payment to R. A. Brand at South Bend, Texas. Dated May 16, 1924.
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