Rural school leaders to speak at Texas Teachers Association
John M Foote and A F Harman will address the Texas State Teachers Association sessions in Dallas on November 26 27 and 28 Harman Montgomery County Alabama superintendent and national rural schools researcher will discuss rural school organization and finance Foote Louisiana rural schools supervisor will discuss teacher training curricula in rural schools Burl Bryant Wichita Falls county superintendent chairs the rural schools division and arranged the program Bryant helped bring Harman and Foote to the convention
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Fort Worth
Rural School Men of America
Dallas
Texas State Teachers Association
A. F. Harman
Montgomery County
Alabama
United States
South
John M. Foote
Louisiana
General Association
Burl Bryant
Wichita Falls
Bryant
Harman and
Foote
Gloria Swanson Stars In The Coast Of Folly At National
Gloria Swanson headlines The Coast of Folly from Paramount, showing Monday and Tuesday November 9 and 10 at the National Theatre. Nadine Gathway deserts her husband for excitement, while daughter Joyce enters a love triangle and society gossip follows. The film unfolds amid Palm Beach New York society and a Paris sequence.
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Palm Beach
New York
Paris
Head of the Class James Gives Witty Reply
A teacher pressures James to spell cloth and he answers with a witty quip saying his coat is made from his father's old pants. The moment highlights a humorous classroom interaction and the boy's quick tongue.
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James
Mental Mavericks by H H Avants
A humorous meditation on modern advice, religion, education, and social quirks. The piece skewers self help culture, old time religion, and material ambitions while lampooning gurus and Cadillac trends. It lampoons Sue Orbit and hints at generational change and overconfident know-it-alls.
Do Not Deceive Yourself on Age and Time
The speaker warns against claiming decline with age and urges using yesterday and today to improve tomorrow, framing time as a resource for growth and progress regardless of age.
Fire razes Seattle auto row inflicting $2 million loss
A spectacular fire swept a block of automobile salesrooms and service garages in Seattle causing $2,000,000 damage. A basement heater started the blaze, which spread rapidly to the Willys Overland plant, the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and the Chandler agency. Firestone was the heaviest loser.
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Seattle
Wash
Willys-Overland Company
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Chandler Agency
Firestone Company
Echo Keeps Woman From Having the Last Word
A witty remark on how an echo functions as the sole force that can silence a woman from delivering the final word. The line plays on the humorous idea of sound returning to deny finality.
Young Man in Wide Trousers May Lack Visible Support
A short quotation from the Harrisburg Telegraph notes a young man in wide trousers may have no visible means of support. The line hints at social or economic judgment without detailing circumstances or outcomes.
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Harrisburg
Clutch and Brakes Mastery for Efficient Car Use
The piece explains that economy and longevity come from skilled clutch and brake use. It warns against jerky starts and outlines steps to release the clutch the last half inch, match engine speed to load, and avoid racing. Proper technique reduces wear on engine, transmission, and tires.
The Old Fashioned Home Reborn In Radio Tide
A lengthy poem about radio’s rise easing old worries about the home. It contrasts past fears of change with a modern scene where families gather around a radio, enjoying music, news, and entertainment as siblings, parents, and grandparents join together. The speaker argues the old-fashioned home endures.
Mineral lease application for Logan minors in Young County
Caroline Elizabeth Logan guardian announces a filing in Young County Court Graham Texas for permission to lease 160 acres in Block 24 of Abstract No. 1284 owned by Leo Gordon Logan and Thelma Logan minors. Hearing set November 14 1925. contesting parties must appear and file. Witness dated November 2 1925.
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Young County
Texas
Leo Gordon Logan
Thelma Logan
Said County
Graham
Caroline Elizabeth Logan
Summer Picnic Remnants Mark Quiet Landscape
Summer picnickers are fading from the scene leaving behind signs of their day with empty cans broken bottles and discarded pasteboard plates scattered across parks and grassy areas.
If What You Did Yesterday Looks Big Today
The remark urges resilience by noting that yesterday’s effort may seem large but today’s smaller tasks prove progress. It emphasizes steady work, minimal excuses, and forward momentum in personal or professional settings.
Cote de Constable's Sale Notice in Young County Texas
Notice of execution by the District Court of Young County dated October 30 1925 in the case T E Ballard et al vs Andrew Urban M R Hemphill. M R Hemphill obtained judgment September 8 1925 for 278 00 plus costs and interest. On December 1 1925 at the Graham courthouse door the constable will sell an undivided 1 4 interest in royalties from 207 acres in G P Pirtle Survey abstract 236 transferred to Andrew Urban by deed dated October 29 1917. Sale to satisfy the judgment and costs. J D Dawson Constable Precinct No 1 Young County Texas.
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District Court of
Young County
T. E. Ballard Et al
Andrew Urban
M. R. Hemphill
Graham
Texas
G. P. Pirtle
G. D. Hinson
J. D. Dawson
Sale of Real Property in Loving Town Begins Dec 1 1925
A court order in Young County directs the sale of W. W. Quattlebaum and W. E. Alexander’s property to satisfy a judgment in favor of J. S. Stratton for 709.38 dollars plus costs. The levy covers Lots 7 and 8, Block 2, Steadham's Second Addition, Loving, Texas. Sale occurs at the courthouse door on December 1, 1925.
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District Court of
Young County
J. S. Stratton
W. W. Quattlebaum
W. FE. Alexander
Graham
Texas
W. E. Alexander
Steadham
Loving
J.&. Stratton
J. D. Dawson
Constable's Sale No 7285 in Young County Texas
In Young County Texas on November 17 1925 at the Graham courthouse the sale of two 250 barrel steel bolted tanks and two 250 barrel 23 inch stock wood tanks is ordered under an Order of Sale in Black Siralls & Bryson Inc versus Barnes Production Company Joe Frantz et al for $1062 75 plus costs. Constable J D Dawson precinct one seals the writ dated November 3 1925.
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State of Texas
County of
Young
30Th District Court
Young County
Black Siralls & Bryson, Inc
Barnes Production Company
Joe Frantz
Court House
Graham
J. D. Dawson
Texas
Public sale of bakery assets in Graham Texas
A lawful auction to satisfy a judgment of Graham National Bank against John McClure for 400.00 with 10 percent interest and costs. On November 17, 1925 at Elm Street Bakery Graham Young County Texas property to be sold includes a Reed three barrell Dough Mixer Hubert Cake Mixer show cases bread racks safe and related items. Proceeds apply to the judgment and costs.
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Young County
Graham National Bank
John McClure
J. C. Fowler
B. M. Paden
J. G. Coleman
Elm Street
Graham
Texas
Hubert
Elm Street Bakery
Graham Natorial Pank
J. D. Dawson
Divorce by publication for Cecil Beach in Young County
Public notice in Young County summons Cecil Beach by publication for divorce from Lillie Beach. Petition filed November 13 1925 in district court No 7941, with child Loyace W. about two, hearing set for December 7 1925 in Graham. Sheriff to publish weekly for four weeks and return actions.
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Young County
Cecil Beach
36Th Judicial District
Graham
A. D
Lillie Beach
Loyace W
Willie Riggs
District Court
Rubye Lee Edens
Texas Telephones In Use Reach Six Hundred Thousand
A report notes that about 600,000 telephones are in use across Texas, highlighting widespread communications infrastructure and potential growth in service demand during the period.
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Texas
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