Informal Dance Honors Miss Vaughan Before New York Study
Graham social scene features Mr William Dinkle hosting Miss Dorothy Vaughan at a Robinson building dance. The Casie in New York will receive Vaughan for school. Music by the Gram Harmonizers. Refreshments included fruit salad and sandwiches with rye punch. About fifty young people attended to bid Vaughan farewell before her departure to Newark.
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William Dinkle
Tng
Graham
Dorothy Ughan
Robinson
Vaughan
New York
Gram
Palace of Sweets
Miss Vaughan
Missaughan
Newark
Mr W F Tiffin of Loving Visits City on Monday
Mr W F Tiffin from Loving was in the city on Monday. The brief item notes his visit and outlines no further events or outcomes.
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Mr. W. F. Tiffin of
Loving
City
Astounding Facts About Texas
Texas farm output in 1919 and 1922 is discussed by the Texas Commercial News. The report notes Texas produced more farm crops in 1919 than several Southern states combined, with higher yields and acres for crops like corn and wheat. It contrasts Texas population with nearby states and highlights fertilizer spending and native-born rates.
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Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Virginia
United States
South Carolina
Gulf States
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Arkansas
Georgia
Columbia
Maryland
Texas Commercial News
Scrapping the Navy at Texas-Oklahoma Fair
Wichita Falls announces an exhibition titled Scrapping the Navy to run October 1 to 7 at the Texas Oklahoma Fair and Exposition. The show features a large mimic Statue of Liberty New York skyline and battleships with realistic pyrotechnics and the shore batteries firing on the former home of sailors. The event promises elaborate fireworks and new devices for a vivid display.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
New York City
Sandy Hook
Southwest
Intermediate Credit Banks Aid Farmers with Medium Term Loans
The federal reserve banks provide short term liquidity, while federal land banks support long term farm loans. An intermediate credit bank network, twelve cities strong, finances six to nine month loans to farmer associations rather than individuals. By July 31, about six million dollars was lent to farmers' cooperatives through these intermediate banks.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Land Banks
Feredal Land Bank
Mr I E Self of Farmer Visits Graham in Monday Call
Mr I E Self from Farmer spent Monday in Graham and made a call at The Leader office.
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I. E. Self
Farmer
Graham
Leader Office
Rural Community Day Program for Education Week 1923
Rural communities plan a full week of events from November 18 to 24, led by the American Legion the NEA and the U S Bureau of Education. The week features theme days with slogans and activities from God and Country to Illiteracy Day and Community Day with emphasis on equal opportunity, education facilities, libraries and outdoor physical education.
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American Legion
National Education Association
United States Bureau of Education
Nlame
America First
114 Countries Gather for Transport Congress in Detroit
In Detroit in May 1924 delegates from 114 countries invited by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce will attend a four day congress. Foreign officials and editors will discuss highway development while American officials address the Federal aid program. The event aims to spur education and progress in road building and finance.
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Detroit
Michigan
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Chinese Republic boasts world’s longest courier line
The Chinese Republic runs a 4400 mile postal route from Peking to Tihwafu in Chinese Turkestan. In 1921 the postal department mailed 442 million items, added 4184 post offices to reach 35459, and issued nearly 68 million dollars in interprovincial money orders, building the system from nothing in twenty five years.
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Chinese Republic
Peking
Tihwafu
Chinese Turkestan
Republic
In the Montana region of Peru a two-word tribe exists
A description notes a remote Montana Peru community with only two spoken words meaning yes and no and all other communication through signs.
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Montana
Peru
Speed Limit Sign Admonishes Kansan Motorists
In a Kansas town a city limit sign cautions drivers with the message Speed Limit 100 Miles an Hour Fords Do Your Best. The plate humor highlights local road safety attitudes as motorists navigate the boundary while city officials weigh traffic rules.
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Kansas
Knights of the Derrick Formed At Tulsa Oil Exposition
Tulsa hosts the International Petroleum Exposition and Congress October 8 to 14 where Tulsa oil men create the Knights of the Derrick an international social group for all oil industry members. L B Jackson acts as chief executive until Homecoming week with officers elected then. The group may back an oil workers home for aged and dependent men and will stage the exposition pageant.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
Kansas City
St. Louis
San Antonio
San Jacinto
Omaha
Knights of the Derrick
L. B. Jackson
Magnetic Mabel's Mail Love Charm Munny Revealed
Dear Mabel explains a so called love charm named Munny said to win a man's affection regardless of the girl's looks though she notes she has seldom seen it and can only vouch for its effect. Hope asks for details and Mabel replies with guarded certainty.
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Mabel
Hope
Remington Portable
Remington
Dear Mabel Advice Column Joke
Dear Lonesome responds with a quip about walking around inside out to attract attention, delivering a lighthearted punchline about inner loveliness and outward appearance.
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Lonesome
Dear Mabel Advice on Pigeon Breeding
A reader asks for pigeon breeding guidance. The response suggests buying a well mated pair of prize pigeons and keeping them in a large baby blue enameled cage. If results fail after a year, the advice suggests considering rabbits.
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Mabel
Harry B
Harry
Frolicsome Exchange Sparks Tense Household Mention
A terse exchange reveals a husband and wife’s past and present tensions. The husband teases about knowing the wife before marriage while the wife’s past is described with a sharp remark about finances.
Knowledge versus Power in Education Debate
An educator urged youths to return to school, arguing knowledge expands beyond prejudice. Knowledge rests on facts, endures through new evidence, and welcomes truth. Prejudice, by contrast, relies on inference and misinformation, dismisses contrary testimony, and settles opinions prematurely.
I Wouldn’t Drink From Bessie's Cup
A city man drains a shared cup at a pump after a boy warns that it was Bessie's cup. The boy reveals Bessie is not a person but a dog, catching the city man by surprise and adding light humor to a rural moment.
Denton Men Kill Wolf With Stones After Chase
Dr. Jack Skiles and T. C. Eubanks report killing a wolf west of Denton after pursuing it by car and pelting it with stones. The wolf treed them in a ditch but they drove it away and killed it with stones and a wrench.
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Denton
Jack Skiles
T. C. Eubanks
Skiles
Wolfe
Mr. Eubanks
ABA Concludes 46th Annual Convention Highlights
The American Bar Association wrapped its 46th annual gathering with retiring president John W. Davis's address, Judge Pierce Butler of the Supreme Court speaking on law enforcement, and resolutions urging lawyers to oppose forces delaying progress or safety threats. Texan Judge R. E. L. Saner of Dallas was elected president.
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Americian Bar Association
American Bar Association
John W. Davis
Pierce Butler
United States Supreme Court
Lawyers of America
R. E. L. Saner
Dallas
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J. D. Brown Elmer Graham Brown & Graham Lawyers
First National Bank Building
Graham, Texas
W. W. Price
Smith & Smiley
G. Drummond Hunt
American Exchange Bank Bldg
Dallas, Texas
R. F. Arnold
Fred T. Arnold
Arnold & Arnold Attorneys-At-Law
Mist
Nat'l Bank
McFarlane
McFarlane Lawyers
Tidwell Building
Young County Abstract Company
Arnold & Kay
First National Bank
Johnson & Johnson Lawyers
West Side Square
R.E. Erwin
W. J. Hodson
Northwest Corner
Tidwell Bldg
W. A. Morris
Graham National Bank
L. A. Kayser
Caldwell & Fowler General Insurance
Bmith & Smiley
East Side Square
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Frolicsome
Henpeck
Stewart & Kennedy E Men’s Storf
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