Progress of Young County Rural Schools in Texas
The Leader lauds Young County public schools as rapidly advancing revealing a rural system nearing first class status. Growth includes fewer schools more rural teachers rising from 79 to 95, tax revenue increasing to about 70 000, new buildings and 50 classrooms, and multiple bond elections. The county superintendent and staff are highlighted for comprehensive oversight, frequent visits, and public education efforts.
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Young County
Texas
America
Young
Ruth suspended and Cobb celebrated in Detroit
Grief and joy framed a week in Detroit as Babe Ruth was suspended from baseball and fined $5,000 for training rule violations while Ty Cobb was feted for twenty years with citizens showering gifts totaling £10,000. The juxtaposition highlighted the era’s baseball drama and local pride.
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Babe” Ruth
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Haen
Trust in Leaders Tested by Hidden Motives
A terse reflection on power and trust warns that holding a position of authority does not guarantee ethical conduct. The adage suggests scrutiny of leaders and emphasizes personal integrity over assumed allegiance.
Philanthropic work in Near East praised by traveler
Captain John Stalker lauds American relief efforts in Russia and Armenia, calling Near East Relief and Hoover commissions the greatest humanitarian achievement of the decade. He asserts American education in Armenia shapes a stable future, noting 100,000 Armenian children educated through Near East schools and orphanages as a lasting investment.
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San Francisco
America
John Stalker
Russia
Siberia
Hoover Commissions
Armenia
Near East
Dying words of infidels in historic hours
A compact compilation of claimed dying statements from noted infidels including Hobbes Churchill Voltaire Gibbon Tom Paine Gambetta and Ingersoll. The quotes span 1679 to 1889 and reflect despair doubt and confrontation with faith at life’s end.
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Hobbes
Gambetta
Ingersol
Baby and goat wake unscathed after sleeping tablets scare
In Macomb Newfoundland two children gave sleeping tablets to a goat fed to a six month old baby. The goat slept for two days and nights then woke. The baby remained awake and later fed on cow's milk. No serious harm. Spankings administered to the three youngsters.
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Macomb
Alice St. John
Clarence Haley
Golf guests from Oley visit Shawnee Club
Prominent Olney residents joined Graham host Shawnee Golf Club members for a golf introduction. Guests included S. J. Marcell, Wright McClatchey, Chas Hunt, Ralph Shuffler and son, Henderson Shuffler. Special thanks were extended to Pace Golden and Irby Rhodes for courtesies.
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Graham
Shawnee Golf Club
S. J. Marcell
Wright McClatchey
Chas. Hunt
Ralph Shuffler
Henderson Shuffler
Pace Golden
Irby Rhodes
Olney Enterprise
Purification Cure Promises Health Via Calotabs
Physicians promote Calotabs as a complete system purifier and foundation of health. A thorough cleansing course is suggested, with two options: a family package including directions for 35 cents or a trial package for 10 cents, available at any drug store.
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Nature
Pellagra Treatments Claim Cure in Texas Letters
Dr W C Rountree promotes Pellagra treatment in Texas with patient testimonials from Texarkana Sulphur Springs and Carrollton. Letters describe dramatic recoveries after short courses of ten dollar therapies and urge readers to request a booklet The Story of Pellagra and free nosis.
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W. C. Rountree
M. D
Texarkana
Texas
W. W. Powell
Route 7
Sulphur Springs
W. W. Fletcher
Carrolton
The American's Creed Adopted by Congress in 1919
A historical note explains The American's Creed selected via a nationwide contest. William Tyler Page, descendant of President Tyler, authored the creed drawing on the Preamble Declaration of Independence and other patriotic sources. The creed declares government by the people, a republic, and duties to love defend and obey laws and honor the flag.
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Congress
America
Wm. Tyler Page
Tyler
United States
United States of America
No title available for fragmentary dialogue
Two unnamed men discuss a nighttime Ku Klux demonstration, noting the rain pouring down as part of the scene. The exchange emphasizes the event's intensity and weather accompanying the protest.
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Harry
Jerry
Bull's Herbs and Iron Promises Healthy Pregnancy
Expectant mothers are urged to improve blood condition for a smoother confinement. The ad claims Bull's Herbs & Iron builds rich red blood to support parturition and a healthy start for the baby, selling at Ramsey Drug Co. in Graham, Texas.
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Bull’s Herbs & Tron
Bull’s Herbs & Iron
Ramsey Drug Co
Graham
Texas
Woman’s shopping spree endures with curvy hair
A stylish woman continues shopping with evident energy as her curled hair remains a defining feature, showcasing her confident fashion-forward approach.
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la Belle
Fla
May Lawrence
Hubby
Baby
Goat
Wrigley’s
Stonefield
Wdinson
Johnson & Johnson Lawyers
West Side Square
Graham, Texas
S. A. Penix
Graham Land Office
M. D. Brown
First National Bank Bldg
Graham Title Company, Inc
S.W
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R. F. Arnold
Fred T. Arnold
Arnold & Arnold Attorneys-At-Law
First National Bank
W. A. Morris
Graham National Bank
McFarlane
McFarlane Lawyers
Tidwell Building
Young County Abstract
Arnold & Kay
GEO. S. Berry Lawyer Oil Field Maps Abstracts
First State Bank Building
Newcastle, Texas
Lawson C. County Lawyer City National Bank
Olney, Young County, Texas
Clayton L.orn
Elmer Graham
Federal Courts
S. W
Chamberlain
Hinson-Hockaday Grain Company Distributors
Service
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