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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
6
In memory of William C Bell who died September 29 1925 the First Christian Church unit notes his life as a deacon elder and building committee member. The resolution praises his faith patriotism integrity and daily kindness and expresses deep sorrow and the wish for more men like him.
Farmers in Honey Grove area report widespread hiring of local cotton pickers by outsiders. Landowners file trespassing charges against suspects to protect crops, leading to several arrests and a decrease in the practice of swiping hands. The item also notes Texas college students abroad and a collar joke from Kentish Observer.
The Progressive Farmer notes that boll weevil survival hinges on feeding, dormancy, and pre-dormancy feeding. Removing all green cotton three weeks before frost dramatically lowers winter survivors, reducing spring populations to about one tenth, aiding later crop protection.
A reflective, aphoristic note on self reliance and Providence, suggesting the average person achieves success through personal effort while divine providence bears responsibility. The line plays with irony about human agency and fate.
A cow owned by Joe Latchford near Kirby Missouri died after swallowing a piece of baling wire while grazing hay. A postmortem found the wire buried three inches in the heart, bright on the embedded end and rusty on the rest. Swallowing the wire caused the fatal injury. The report notes the incident occurred Oct 17. Representatives of German labor seek to study high American wages as a note before a broader commentary.
A brief aphorism notes that hopeful views promote abundance while negative outlooks recede, juxtaposing praise for optimism with cautious caution about pessimism. The line captures a contrast between hopeful expansion and narrow skepticism in a concise, era-appropriate voice.
B Y P U program features Dr Roswel H Graves with leaders Louis Bower Jr Norma Forrest and Grace Taylor presenting topics on Canton Chinese preachers translating scriptures and the Graves Theological Seminary highlighting Dr Graves’ Canton training and success.
A speech rallying against socialism radicalism Bolshevism communism anarchism also targets rheumatism, underlined by an old party member’s agreement. The quip highlights a broad, satirical stance voiced by participants.
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