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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

8

Shrine Ceremonial Set in Fort Worth May 24

Moslah Temple repeats a condensed spring ceremonial in Fort Worth on Saturday May 24 at 7 30 pm at Moslah mosque Lake Worth to accommodate out of town Nobles and guide novices to the Golden Anniversary Imperial Council in Kansas City June 3 5.

Frank Taylor Moslah Temple J. J. Gallaher Graham Moslah Lake Worth Kansas City Mésiah Temple Mossah Temple Morgan H. Jones Fort Worth Texas D. E. Little Billy Southwell

Federal aid roads total thirty thousand five hundred thirty three miles

Completed Federal aid roads now total 30 533 miles according to the Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture Of this mileage 7 236 miles have been completed during the present fiscal year which began June 30 1923 The construction season now getting under way in most States finds 16 652 miles of Federal aid road under construction and 2 602 miles involved in projects approved for construction Plans for new projects are coming from the States rapidly and in greater volume than for the spring months of last year

Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture

Humility as a Root of Virtue Quotation

A short aphorism about humility describing it as a low sweet root from which heavenly virtues sprout, attributed to Moore. The line emphasizes humility as the foundation of moral character and spiritual growth.

Moore

Texas Independent Telephone Association district meetings schedule

The Texas Independent Telephone Association announces summer and fall district meetings and traffic conferences across eight Texas cities. Training sessions aim to educate independent telephone officials and employees, representing about half of the state's telephone lines. Cities and dates include Dallas July 9–10 Sherman July 23–24 Houston August 13–14 Amarillo August 27 Waco September 10–11 Tyler September 24–25 San Antonio October 15 Brownwood November 19–20.

Texas Independent Telephone Association Texas Dallas Sherman Houston Amarillo Waco Tyler San Antonio Brownwood

Younger wife matches mother in biscuits crime

A young husband complains his wife’s breakfast biscuits fall short of his mother’s. She wins him over by clues of a new recipe using oleo, cold storage eggs, alum in flour and adulterated milk, recalling pre pure food laws era. The tale ends with the husband praising the new batch.

How to Store Worms for Summer Fishing

A simple method uses an old barrel with holes and wire screening filled with loose dirt. Keep it under cover, add corn meal occasionally, and water to prevent drying. Harvest worms from the barrel when other sources are scarce.

Remembering to Send Your Bill After Illness

A cautionary note reminds readers to submit the bill promptly after surviving a serious illness. The message emphasizes the reader’s strong constitution as the reason for recovery and links that resilience to timely payment.

Death's Door

Davis hires Waco firm for Ferguson case in Houston

Taylor & Hale of Waco have been employed by Frank C. Davis of San Antonio to represent the State Democratic Executive Committee at the May 16 hearing in Houston. The suit seeks to bar James E. Ferguson of Temple from the ticket as governor candidate, arguing his impeachment disqualifies him. The case, John F. Maddox vs. John M. Mathis, Sr. et al., was filed in the Eighteenth District Court.

Waco Taylor & Hale Frank C. Davis San Antonio State Executive Committee Houston John F. Maddox John M. Mathis, Sr Democratic Executive Committee James E. Ferguson Temple Joe W. Hale State Democratic Executive Committee

Texas poised to lead cotton textile industry

J. G. Chapman of Samoset Cotton Mills argues Texas has a bright future in cotton and cotton goods. He cites large cotton production, less boll weevil impact than the Southeast, and a natural growth path from coarse cloth to finer grades as mills train workers locally.

Texas J. G. Chapman Samoset Cotton Mills Talageda Ala Chapmand Chapman

Mourning Over Black Coffee After Fido's Death

A humorous scene where a lady requests black coffee while the waiter offers cream. She insists on no cream and explains she is in mourning since her dog Fido died the previous month.

Pelase Fido

Know How To Save A Life Emphasized In Texas Campaign

The Texas Public Service Information Bureau urges every resident to learn lifesaving methods including the prone pressure resuscitation technique. Safety experts note the method, usable without equipment, restores breathing and heart function after submersion or shock. The Texas Power and Light Company offers free instructional literature to interested community members.

Texas Public Service Information Bureau C.J. Rutland Texas Power and Light Company

Five ex Governors of Texas Now Living

Five former Texas governors remain alive. The group includes Joseph B. Sayers and Charles A. Culberson as the eldest and next in age, with O. B. Colquitt James Ferguson and William P. Hobby actively employed in business farming and media. Sayers, at 83 next September, views the world with optimism and a judicial calm. He recently attended the International & Great Northern Gulf Coast merger hearing before the railroad commission.

Texas Joseph B. Sayers Austin Sayers Charles A. Culberson Washington Culberson International & Great Northern Gulf Coast Lines Texas Railroad Commission

Ironized Yeast Clears Complexion-Helps You Gain Weight

Advertising copy touts Tronized Yeast as a health aid for draining cheeks and hollow neck and shoulders. It promises immediate energy, a youthful glow, and improved flesh, urging purchase at Scott-Long Drug Co.

Scott-Long Drug CO

Trial bundle offer from Chamberlain Medicine Co

A vintage ad invites readers to send name and address with 5 cents to Des Moines Iowa for a trial package of Chamberlain remedies. It promises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds plus Stomach and Liver Tonic for digestion and pains, plus a family salve for burns and skin ailments, all for 5 cents.

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain

Navy flag shop employs widows of war dead

The Brooklyn navy yard houses a flag shop that makes sixty thousand dollars worth of flags yearly for ships. Thirty five women and six men work there with electric sewing machines and hydraulic stamping for flag pieces. Each ship visiting foreign nations requires flags, and the workers are widows of those who died in wars.

Navy Brooklyn Navy Yard

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