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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1923
Page
3
A large elm could harbor up to 7,000,000 leaves creating a surface radiation near five acres. The tree would emit seven and three quarters tons of moisture each fair day in the growing season.
A Sunday morning revival announcement invites a large attendance at the Methodist church just before an expected revival starting Sunday June 3. Leaders Dr. Luther Bridgers and Mr. H S Jenkins are praised for their ministry and experience, urging community cooperation for a powerful event and spiritual renewal.
The automobile and accessory dealers association of Graham organized last week with FE H Moody Oakland dealer as president. It will meet in weekly luncheons and affiliates with the Retail Merchants' Association of Graham. The first meeting discussed common interests and local dealers with immediate car delivery.
Nineteen people were injured when the floor of the Methodist Church in Edgewood Texas collapsed during the cornerstone laying ceremony for a new building. The congregation fell into the basement as services continued nearby.
Roscoe Texas elder R C Ledbetter will preach on the second Sunday in June at the East Side Church of Christ located across from the high school. All are invited to attend and hear his messages. Ram sey Drug Company news department distributes the Wichita Record-News through Graham, bringing papers by truck from Wichita Falls and arriving around seven each morning.
Universal presents The Kentucky Derby at the Rex on May 31 and June 1. The film, based on The Suburban, stars Reginald Denny with Lillian Rich and an all star supporting cast. The drama shifts from Kentucky to New York slums to the seas and China coast.
Reports suggest Governor Pat M. Neff is poised to become University of Texas president, with sufficient regents already pledged to ensure his election if he wants the job.
Delegates from the United States and Mexico hold closed talks in Mexico City seen as paving the way for possible U S recognition of the Mexican government. High level discussions focus on diplomatic ties and regional stability amid shifting political landscapes.
A brief notice from S. B. Street & Company promotes girls apparel including silk fans silk hose silk parasols silk underwear linen holkfs.
A string of social visits surrounds Megargel, Wichita Falls, Plano and Fort Worth as families gather for weekends and trips. H L Stroud and Miss Euk Thompson wed in Graham, with congratulations from friends. other travelers report rain benefiting area crops and ongoing insurance sales to Knox and western counties.
Mrs John B Gililland from Dallas and her little son Jimmie are visiting relatives and friends in the area.
Director Snow of Hunting Big Game in Africa fame photographed native displays of paint feathers fur beads ear rings stomachers armlets anklets during his visits. The exotic trove suggests many occidental adornments originate in Africa and will be shown at the National theatre next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McClanahan announce the birth of their son on Monday, celebrating the happy event and inviting well wishes from friends and relatives.
Last night I saw Universal's Hunting Big Game in Africa and praised it as thrilling and unique. The film screens Monday to Wednesday with dramatic animal shots, giraffe humor, native trackers, and stumping action that drew applause, plus compelling sequences from Out of Africa.
Hugo Stinnes, a leading German financier, has acquired extensive northern Argentinian tracts for cotton cultivation. The move signals a strategic expansion into South American agricultural production and resource development.
American inventors have purchased the traditional Garden of Eden location and plan to convert it into a large date farm using American machinery.
Light travels from Mars in under four minutes, a distance of forty three million miles. Antares, the brightest naked eye star, sent its light when it left the star three years and fifty years ago.
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