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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

4

Graham Summer School To Open Soon With Eight Week Term

Mr Cogdell announces a Graham summer school running eight weeks starting June 4 after the regular term. It will use regular courses with full credits, charging tuition due to lack of funds. Lower grades pay 10 dollars, high school work 12.50 for one subject and 17.50 for two. teachers include Newton Peavey Pate Waddell Wilson.

Cogdell Graham Guy T. Newton Stanley H. Peavey Lillie B. Pate Kate Waddell Manette Wilson Newton

Summer School Opens at High School June 4

An eight week session will begin June 4 at the high school building. Tuition for the eight weeks ranges from 10.00 for grade work with one subject to 17.50 for high school with two subjects. Rates for two subjects are 12.50 for grade work and 17.50 for high school. All tuition payable in advance. Contact Guy T. Newton or Stanley H. Peavy. 39-40¢

Graham Visitors Include Mr and Mrs Weldon Ritchie

Mr and Mrs Weldon Ritchie were guests in Graham on Tuesday visiting local relatives and touring the area.

Mrs. Weldon Ritchie Graham

Gholdston and Miss Key Wed at South Elm Home

J A Gholdston and Miss Lottie Key were married by Reverend G W Black at his South Elm street residence last Tuesday. Gholdston formerly lived here but has been away for some time, while Mrs Gholdston has resided here for a period.

J. A. Gholdston Lottie Key G. W. Black South Elm Street Gholdston

Warner and Williams Unite in Methodist Ceremony

C. L. Warner and Miss Davie Ethel Williams were married by Rev. T. E. Bowman at the Methodist parsonage on Tuesday afternoon. The groom works for the Kellog Drilling Company and has made many friends since relocating here.

C. L. Warner Davie Ethel Williams T. E. Bowman Methodist Kellog Drilling Company

Local South Bend Pair Wed at Elm Street Home

Fred Harlow and Miss Mary Bux traveled from South Bend last Saturday to marry at the home on South Elm Street, officiated by Rev. G W Black the marrying parson.

Fred Harlow Mary Bux South Bend Rev G. W. Black South Elm Street

Jean couple wed in Grah am surprise ceremony

H L Stroud and Miss Eula Thompson of Jean married last Saturday in Gra ham. Judge W H Reeves performed the ceremony. The popular couple receives warm congratulations from friends.

H. L. Stroud Eula Thompson Jean Graham W. H. Reeves

English Scholarships at US Ivy League Colleges

The Rhodes Scholarships are well known for sending Americans to Oxford. Fewer know that Mrs. Henry F. Davidson of New York funds scholarships for English youths to study at Harvard Yale or Princeton. Her husband started the movement but died before finishing it. she now carries on his plans.

Oxford England Harvard Yale Princeton Henry F. Davidson New York

Sheriff asks before execution statement from condemned man

On the gallows the condemned man replies that the impending death will be a harsh lesson to him while addressing the surrounding men and women, reflecting on the gravity of his act and its consequences.

Silage Crops in West Texas Hold Promise for Farmers

West Texas silos sit idle as dairy cow numbers rise, improving credit prospects for solid milk producers. Three silage crops stand out: sweet sorghums, kafir, and corn, with sorghums first in value, followed by kafir and corn.

West Texas R. E. Karper

Congress to meet as one third visit Europe for study

As the sixty eighth session of Congress convenes next December, about one third of representatives and senators will have paid personal visits to Europe to study conditions there.

Congress Europe

Paderewski Ends Five Month Tour With 460000

Polish pianist Paderewski completed a five month concert tour earning 460000 from American audiences. The sum is noted as more than he could have earned as Premier of Poland.

Paderewski Poland

Hunting Big Game in Africa Broadway Run Praised

Quinn Martin of the New York World lauds Universal's Hunting Big Game in Africa for its exciting educational scope. The film, shown next Monday through Wednesday at the National Theatre, features H A Snow filming up close with wild animals and dramatic construction.

Africa New York Lyric Theatre New York City Quinn Martin New York World National Theatre H. A. Snow Universal

Huge petrified bone found near Knox City

A 30 inch long, 30 pound petrified bone was unearthed from a gravel pit five miles west of Knox City by workers under J. D. Cook. The six and a half inch diameter bone with two large joints on one end and one on the other is well preserved and on display in the First National Bank window, drawing local interest.

Knox City J. D. Cook First National Bank

Baptised with Jordan Water in Cameron Baptism

Water from the River Jordan, brought by A. E. Brady of Cameron after YMCA work abroad, was used to baptize sixteen babies at the Cameron Methodist church. Brady returned from Palestine with Jordan River water as a souvenir.

Jordan Texas A. E. Brady Cameron Methodist Brady Palestine Jordan River

Discoveries By Aleda On Wool Finishing Techniques

Aleda explains wool pressing tips for garments such as dresses and suits. She notes that pressing with wool cloth prevents a shiny finish and advises using even a portion of wool cloth during finishing. The guidance emphasizes gentle handling to preserve fabric texture.

Magnet aid saves dressmaker time and labor

A small magnet tied to a sewing machine offers a simple solution for拾 needle and odd pins. By swinging the magnet on a string, the needle and pins are quickly gathered, preventing back bending and eye strain and boosting efficiency for dressmakers and housewives.

Stain Removal Tip for Silk Grease Spots

A simple method to remove grease from silk is to place a blotter under the spot, rub warmed flour into the stain, brush away the mixture, and repeat until the grease disappears.

Folk Remedy For Swelling From Child Fall

A published home remedy suggests applying a raw potato, peeled and grated, to the injured area after a child falls. The cautioned claim is that it reduces swelling in a short time.

Earache remedy from old cookbook note

A brief antiquated remedy suggests roasting a raisin and binding it as hot as tolerable on the ear to alleviate earache. This advice reflects period cooking and folk medicine practices rather than modern treatment.

Housekeeper Tips From a Historic Page

Practical household hints include soaking feathers in benzine and rinsing in clean benzine with outdoor drying away from fire. Window washing advises blueing in water. To soften hard leather shoes rub with castor oil. Silks like white gloves hosiery and lingerie should be washed in cold water and dried in the shade to prevent yellowing.

Home Remedy Advice For Burns And Scalds

The guide recommends applying the white of an egg to a burn or scald for soothing relief and faster healing and advises against iodine on any raw skin surface.

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