Graham social honors Miss Vaughan before New York departure
William Dinkle hosted a dance in a Robinson building last Friday night in Graham. Miss Dorothy Vaughan will leave soon for The Castle in New York to attend school. Music by the Gra ham Harmonizers. Refreshments included fruit salad and sandwiches from The Palace of Sweets. Rye punch was served at two end tables by Miss Vaughan’s helpers. About fifty young people attended the informal event.
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William Dinkle
Tng
Graham
Dorothy Ghan
Robinson
Vaughan
New York
Gram
Palace of Sweets
Miss Vaughan
Newark
Mr W F Tiffin Visits Loving on Monday
Mr. W. F. Tiffin of Loving was in the city on Monday for unspecified business, with locals noting his brief appearance and departure.
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Mr. W. F. Tiffin of
Loving
Te City
Astounding Facts About Texas
Texas Commercial News highlights 1922 and 1919 farm data. It notes Texas produced 114 580 000 bushels of corn in 1922 and fertilizer spending was low, compares population growth and land use with neighboring states, and contrasts Texas output with the entire Deep South and Gulf states.
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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 exhibition at Texas Oklahoma Fair
Wichita Falls a colossal and thrilling fireworks spectacle titled Scrapping the Navy will run October 1 to 7 at the Texas Oklahoma Fair and Exposition. The show will stage a realistic mimic Liberty Island New York skyline and battleships amid dramatic explosions followed by an elaborate fireworks display with new devices and designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Texas
New York City
Sandy Hook
The
Southwest
Intermediate credit banks aid farmers with longer loans
Federal reserve banks handle short term loans while federal land banks support long term farmer loans. An intermediate credit bank in each city with a land bank offers six month to nine month loans to farmer associations and co operatives, totaling about 6 million dollars through twelve banks as of July 31.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Land Banks
Feredal Land Bank
Mr I E Self of Farmer Spends Monday in Graham
Mr. I E Self of Farmer visited Graham on Monday and called at The Leader office.
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I. E. Self
Farmer
Graham
Leader Office
Rural Education Week Plans Highlight Community Day Slogans
Rural communities will respond to American Education Week with a nationwide program led by the American Legion the National Education Association and the U S Bureau of Education The agenda covers Education in the Home School and Church Patriotism Day School and Teacher Day Illiteracy Day Community Day and Physical Education Day with themes including A Square Deal for the Country Boy and Girl An Equal Chance for All Children and a Sick Body Makes a Sick Mind
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American Legion
National Education Association
United States Bureau of Education
Nlame
America First
114 Countries In Transport Congress In Detroit
In May 1924 Detroit will host delegates from 114 countries invited by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce for a four day congress. Foreign officials will discuss highway development and American officials will discuss the Federal aid program. The event aims to boost road construction knowledge and financing.
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Detroit
Michigan
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Longest Courier Line in China Reaches 4400 Miles
The Chinese Republic reports a 4400 mile postal line from Peking to Tihwafu in Chinese Turkestan. In 1921 the postal service handled 442,000,000 items, added 4184 post offices for a total of 35,459, and issued nearly $68,000,000 in interprovincial money orders. Built up in twenty five years per The Living Age note.
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Chinese Republic
Peking
Tihwafu
Chinese Turkestan
Republic
Language Gap of Montana Peru Tribe With Two Words
A report describes a tribe in the Montana region of Peru that uses only two spoken words meaning yes and no. All other meanings are communicated through sign language and gestures.
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Montana
Peru
Speed Limit 100 Mile Per Hour Sign Pleases Kansas Town
In Kansas a town welcomes motorists with a bold sign proclaiming speed limits of 100 miles per hour and urging drivers to do their best. The quirky message captures local sentiment and draws curiosity about road rules.
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Kansas
Knights of the Derrick Formed At Tulsa Oil Exposition
Tulsa oil men organize the Knights of the Derrick as an international social group linked to the International Petroleum Exposition and Congress to be held October 8 to 14. L. B. Jackson will lead initially with officers to be elected at Homecoming. Membership open to all connected with oil. The group plans an annual pageant and a possible home for aged oil workers.
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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
Dear Mabel explains a so called love charm named Munny claimed to win a man's affection regardless of a woman's looks. Mabel acknowledges hearing of it but says she has seen it rarely and knows little about how it works or why it affects others.
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Mabel
Hope
Dear Mabel Advice Column Reply
A reader questions inner loveliness versus outward plainness. Mabel replies by joking that walking around inside out will make the reader attract attention.
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Lonesome
Dear Mabel on Pigeons and Show Breeding Advice
A reader asks for pigeon breeding guidance. The reply suggests starting with a well mating pair and a large blue enameled cage. If results fail after a year, the columnist humorously suggests buying rabbits.
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Mabel
Harry
Frolicsome Exchange Reveals Past and Jokes About Marriage
A brief humorous dialogue shows Frolicsome recalling a wife before marriage and Henpeck noting she has become expensive, highlighting light banter about relationships.
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Frolicsome
Henpeck
Knowledge versus Power and the value of education
An educator urged youths to return to school, arguing knowledge expands beyond prejudice. Knowledge rests on facts and endures, while prejudice relies on inference and misinformation. True knowledge weighs all evidence. prejudice settles early and resists new testimony.
City Man Drinks From Bessie's Cup
A boy warns a city man not to drink from a cup as it bears Bessie's name. The man, amused, drains the cup and asks if Bessie is his sister. The boy explains Bessie is not a person but his dog.
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Bessie
Denton Men Kill Wolf With Stones After Chase
Dr. Jack Skiles and T. C. Eubanks reported killing a wolf on the highway west of Denton after a chase. The wolf treed them in a ditch, but they beat it back 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 finished its 46th annual convention featuring retiring president John W. Davis, an address by Judge Pierce Butler of the U S Supreme Court on law enforcement, resolutions urging lawyers to oppose forces delaying progress or safety risks, and the election of Dallas judge R E L Saner as president.
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Americian Bar Association
American Bar Association
John W. Davis
Pierce Butler
United States Supreme Court of Law Enforcement
Lawyers of America
R. E. L. Saner
Dallas
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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
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
Countries IN Transport Congress
Remington Portable
Remington
Stewart & Kennedy
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