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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1926
Page
5
The letter explains that rice and old satin slippers began with ancient Egyptians and Hebrews as property symbols and later tied to good luck. It notes the bride’s slipper exchange in Anglo-Saxon times and how the custom evolved to blessing a marriage with grain. It also offers guidance on polite wedding guest notes and provides a sample thank you letter.
It is not only considered necessary to write a thank you letter after a weekend with friends. Address the hostess by name and include gratitude for hospitality. A brief, sincere note is appropriate and polite, and a simple form may be used to guide your message.
Dear Miss Flo advises on manners at informal dinners. Comments on food should be avoided unless praising. Accepting a second helping is permissible and proper etiquette.
Mr and Mrs Edward Cox and son John Perry of Graham visited E W Cox and family before driving to Bowie for the baccalaureate at the new school auditorium. Hazel Allred, a niece of Mrs Cox, is in the graduating class. Rev W F Galbraith of Denton delivered the message.
The article outlines USDA home canning guidance for tomatoes. It covers selection, blanching, peeling, packing methods, and processing times for quart and pint jars and canned products. It notes tomatoes require careful handling but are easier to can than nonacid vegetables.
A simple mixture uses kerosene two gallons with one gallon rain water and soap one to two pounds dissolved in boiling water. Combine while hot and churn for five minutes then dilute with six to nine parts water before use.
A brief verse by Mary E. Vandyne contrasts a sunny Spain proverb with Northland and Southland, urging restraint. The poem counsels keeping harmony in the heart and notes that quarreling needs two, while one can end it.
A row of card readers who begin by promising fortunes often end by tallying up winnings, turning a luck claim into a numbers game. The note hints at deceit in the business of curbside fortune telling.
Maude M Gruby D C Ph D chiropractor offers neurocalometer service at 616 East Third Street with two phone numbers listed for contact.
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