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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

3

Al G Barnes Big 4 Ring Circus to Visit Graham

Seals and sea lions trained by Al G Barnes will perform with the Barns Circus when it comes to Graham for two shows on Friday, October 23. The program also features a flea act, an elephant, and Joe Martin in the blockbuster "Pocahontas at the Court of Queen Anne" with Washoes Escondidoes and Apaches among the large cast.

al G. Barnes Graham Joe Martin Queen Anne Pocahontas Earth

Shell Shocked by War Output Across Fronts

An authority notes immense WWI shell fire at Arras Verdun and the Somme. The piece links shell shock to thousands who cannot recover and predicts a distant day when war is outlawed and mankind uplifts to peace under a Prince of Peace.

Arras Verdun Somme Mars Prince of Peace

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Salem Church News and Sunday Activities

Large Sunday School crowd and a church day noted in Salem. Several residents ill, including Mrs. George Gilmore hospitalized at Graham Hospital, with wishes for a speedy recovery. Visitors and family gatherings mentioned among the Henderson, Crick, Mahan, and Bickley families. local fair attendance and grain prizes won by Henderson and McClain households.

George Gilmore Graham Hospital Grace Needham Mahan Joe Henderson Clinton Crick Joe W. Bickley Leonard Atwood Brantley Needham Center Ridge J. A. McLaren Lillie Mae MccJilton Irene Lillian Mahan Bob Henderson McClain Alma McClain Henderson

Cotton Honey From Californian Cotton Blossoms

Central California moves to cotton cultivation for new uses as prices for dried fruits fall. The cotton plant yields not only cloth oil and butter substitutes but cotton honey from blossom. Stalk root fiber seed blossom all hold potential with enterprise.

Central California Wichita Daily Times

Paris vaccination success and old city smallpox view

Arthur Brisbane notes Paris once suffered massive smallpox deaths while today no deaths and only three mild cases. He asks why opponents attribute this to accident, citing strict enforcement of vaccination in Paris. He mentions 50,000 vaccinated in primary schools and hospital patients as proof.

Paris Arthur Brisbane Marion Talley Metropolitan Opera Company Kansas City Europe

It Doesn't Take a Coat of Varnish for Some Men

A compact anecdote notes that some men fall into comfortable routines or easy chairs without effort, highlighting a humorous observation about laziness or complacency.

Sermon and School News From Bunger Community

Rev J W Fulgham preached to a good crowd at Bunger Baptist Church with regular second Sunday services. Rain disrupted Young County Fair attendance for Bunger schoolchildren and cotton pickers are returning to class. Basketball practice starts next week and two new Drive Slow signs warn motorists near the school. Sunday School remains active with Superintendent F G Wiley and teachers E C Steadham Roy Ribble Elbert Galloway Sam Goldwater and W E Thompson. A cordial invitation encourages attendance. Sunday night sings are popular and well attended. Mr and Mrs G C Prescott visited the Dallas Fair.

J. W. Fulgham Bunger Baptist Church Bunger School the Baptist Church F. G. Wiley E. C. Steadham Roy Ribble Elbert Galloway Sam Goldwater W. E. Thompson G. C. Prescott Dallas

New Film Flapper Still In Demand at National Theatre

The Boom erang starring Mary McAllister opens next Monday and Tuesday October 19 and 20 at the National Theatre. The lively comedy drama features a sprightly flapper as a principal character with a large cast of former suitors.

B. P. Schulenberg National Theatre Legion Mary McAllister

Prize Short Story Razors Win Breakfast Dilemma

Ruth confronts her husband Bob in a kitchen scene as he reveals a desperate need for more safety razor blades after a seven week run. He confesses they must act now, marking a moment of quiet crisis and domestic humor in the breakfast routine.

Ruth Bob

Mannish Trend Highlighted In New Women’s Styles

Headlines claim a mannish trend in new women’s fashion while noting wearers have not fully embraced the look. The piece contrasts bold styling with lingering traditional garments.

OUR FLAG A patriotic exhortation on the meaning of Old Glory

The piece extols the flag as a symbol of Liberty and humanity, urging citizens to show respect by standing for the Star Spangled Banner and saluting Old Glory. It links the flag to centuries of struggle for liberty and equal opportunity, acknowledging ongoing injustices but affirming hope in national ideals.

Greece Rome Russia America

Return addresses could save Dead Letter Office records

Do you know 21,000,000 letters and 803,000 parcels went to the Dead Letter office last year. The piece argues that return addresses would cut enormous costs and losses, noting millions in stamps, checks and money orders unrecovered. The piece urges readers to put their return address in the upper left corner.

Uncle Sam Dept

Did He Mean Wood First Boot Conversation

A humorous exchange between two recruits about a drill sergeant's remark. The first boot recalls being called a blockhead, but the second boot notes the comment was milder than that. The punchline reveals the sergeant simply said to put on a hat as a woodpecker joke.

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