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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1924
Page
2
A brief publisher note explains that erroneous reflection or separation of any person or firm will be corrected once brought to the publishers’ attention. It also lists subscription rates: one year two dollars, six months one dollar twenty five cents, three months unspecified.
Reports detail a vast grasshopper surge endangering cotton and vegetation as hatching swarms expand across localities. Farmers are urged to deploy poison bran bait immediately, using a mix of wheat bran, arsenic, lemon or orange, molasses, and water, with 5 to 7 pounds per acre. The piece also discusses pork production economics and optimal hog weights, noting 200–250 pounds as the most economical market size and diminishing returns beyond 250 pounds.
A reader asks why markets prefer pigs weighing 150 to 250 pounds with most locals favoring 150 to 175 pounds. The note notes high costs to raise pigs to weaning and hints at profit in lighter weights.
The Pala Negri returns in Herbert Brenon’s Shadows of Paris with Claire leading Paris underworld Apache bands. Charles de Roche, Huntly Gordon, and Adolphe Menjou portray Claire’s Apache lover, Raoul, and his secretary. Gareth Hughes and Vera Reynolds lead strong support in this upper and lower world tale adapted from Mon Homme.
The Men’s Downtown Bible Class met Sunday with forty men present and discussed the Assyrian Crisis. The lesson reviewed Hezekiah’s stand against Sennacherib, prayer, and faith in divine protection, framing today’s lesson as a call to trust in God amid peril.
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