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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
2
The Leader lists subscription rates including one copy for one year and six months at 50 cents. It explains post office mailing as second-class matter and states renewal is required when credit reaches a year. Editor Frank H. Bowron notes date labels show arrears and urges renewal.
The socialist weekly Appeal to Reason of Girard Kansas has acquired prime Amarillo Texas real estate and plans a 250000 building with modern printing machinery to publish its Reasonable literature for Texas readers. The owner reportedly worked as a Denver boot maker years ago with little capital.
The ad urges use of Foley’s Honey and Tar to prevent lung inflammation and pneumonia from spring colds. It warns against counterfeit versions and notes Graham Drug Co. sells the genuine product.
The Appeal to Reason urges support for prisoners in the United States who labored to expose political conditions in Mexico. It argues justice should guide the nation and warns we have strayed from the republic’s traditions by denying liberty to those who committed no crime beyond actions seen as patriotic in our era.
A spring health note urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy to support kidney function after winter strain. It claims to purify the blood by stimulating the kidneys and removing impurities, restoring life and vigor. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
The Priscilla Club met with eleven members and guests including Mrs Adger Morrison. Little Marjorie Hudson sang as discussions touched on a moving picture show contributing profits to pay debt on the Court House Park. The event, part of a Pythian supper, is set for 7 30 with doors opening at the next regular meeting led by Miss Annie Morrison.
An old advertisement-style fragment claims Foley's Fepey and Tar ease coughs and colds without harmful drugs. It warns against accepting own-made substitutes and notes the product comes in a yellow package from Grabam Deng Co.
A weekly note urges readers to sign letters before publication. The editors explain unsigned letters are discarded to protect the paper and ensure truth and honesty, asking correspondents to provide their full signatures for accountability and credit.
Lady readers can request a silver plated No-Drip Coffee Strainer coupon from Dr. Shoop Racine Wis. He includes a free book Health Coffee to introduce his substitute for real coffee. Shoop claims Health Coffee is tasty healthful economical and quick to brew. Sold by B G Doty & Co.
The remark questions why some criminal lawyers do not base murder defenses on the deceased wearing a green hat, noting it would be pro vocation enough to wage such tactics. The line highlights sensational or unorthodox arguments in legal commentary.
Dr Shoop claims the remedy targets the inside controlling nerves to strengthen the stomach heart and kidneys. He states improvement follows quickly with use and notes druggists widely endorse the product. Sold by B S Doty & Co.
Protectionists contend the new tariff cuts too deeply arguing any deeper cut would be offset by crafting extra concessions. They warn the proposed reduction risks undermining domestic industries and market stability as policymakers weigh concessions and long term impacts.
Old age weakness blamed on kidney and bladder disorders. Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to stimulate the kidneys, restore strength, and cure urinary troubles by aiding uric acid elimination. Sold by Graham Brug & Co.
Mt Pleasant reports a successful box supper despite dry weather and a quiet social scene with no local dancing halls. Andrew Smith and family visited Gooseneck, George Timmons left for Montana, and Mr Crawford of Lubbock married Miss Cornelia Wright at Graham Court House. The couple plan to move to Lubbock. J A Clark and family travel to Lipan after learning John Pope is dying. Other items note farmers facing sainstorms, a Brier Branch crowd at a night gathering, Grandma Sitton being very ill, and various family visits. Two little sweethearts.
An ad promotes Chamberlain's Salve as a healing salve for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands. It claims instant relief from pain and healing without a scar unless the burn is severe. Price 25 cents. For sale by Sloan Drug Co.
A report says a Guatemala San Salvador clash was postponed by a day so the public could attend a circus. The cheeky note suggests sending circuses to Central America would benefit both countries.
More than nine in ten rheumatism cases are muscular from cold damp or chronic. Internal medicines are often unnecessary. Chamberlain's Liniment offers quick relief. The ad urges a trial and warns internal drugs can be poisonous or useless for chronic muscular rheumatism. Sold by Sican.
A Washington DC meeting of physicians brands alcohol a dangerous drug, signaling rising medical concern over its harms and public health impact. The discussion highlights growing professional unease and potential policy implications.
Mr F G Fritts of Onento New York writes that his little girl greatly benefited from Foley’s Orina Laxitive. He calls it the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The medicine is praised as mild pleasant and effective, suited for women and children and a splendid spring medicine. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
The Leader seeks correspondents in Newcastle Olney Red Top and Indian Mound to cover their communities. Readers are urged to volunteer for a regular column, with stationary and instructions provided, so every neighborhood is represented to a readership of about 10 000 weekly.
The Chicago Tribune favors simple home care for colds involving laxatives, hot foot bath, free perspiration, and avoiding cold exposure. It notes this method requires indoors recovery a day or two, risk of a fresh cold or pneumonia, and suggests Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable older treatment. For sale by Sloan Drug Co.
The article notes that increasing flour input correlates with higher wheat prices as demand or market dynamics shift. Market observers cite supply constraints and rising production costs influencing grain futures and bakery costs.
The live wire is deadly. Many object to strong medicines prescribed for rheumatism. Most cases are muscular or chronic and need no internal treatment. With no fever or swelling, apply Chamberlain's Ointment for quick relief. Price 25 cents, 50 cc. For sale by Gioan Drug Co.
A historical aside notes Cannonism survives due to interest in beer and oil. It observes beer oil and Cannonism enjoy roughly equal popularity among the public at present.
An appeal promotes Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedy in liquid or tablet form as a quick blood cleanser. Readers are urged to write to Dr Shoop in Racine Wis for the book and free test samples and to pass the word to rheumatic sufferers without paying any money.
The text notes Roosevelt now practicing shaving, implying that using a safety razor signals that he is being punished.
Very dry conditions persist with hints of rain expected. Miss Fannie Kisinger visited home folks Friday. Fred Garrett and Miss Ella Craig visited at Conner Sunday. Miss Florence and Clyde Gordon visited Mrs. T. E. Vanmeter and family Sunday. E. C. Turner and his grandson visited his daughter, Mrs. Padgett, Sunday. Bitw Winn.
The ad promotes Pink Pain tablets from B. S. Doty & Co claiming to ease head pains and womanly pains by asking readers to consult their doctor about a better option. The copy mentions a “pain formula” on the box and hints at treating congestion and blood pressure with no clear medical support.
A clipped newspaper headline proclaims Another insurrection in Cuba, likely to become a familiar refrain in daily press for years to come.
Swept over Niagara warning about river currents and careless boatmen. The ad promotes Electric Bitters for backache and kidney issues, claiming relief from Dropsy Diabetes or Bright’s Disease. Testimonial from J R Blakenship of Belk, Tpan. bottle price 1.00, Sloan Drug Co. 50 cents.
A remark notes that a woman proves hard to please by objecting to a man who is too slow and to another who is too fast, illustrating contradictory expectations in courtship.
The ad notes President Roosevelt promotes outdoor exercise for Americans but suggests Ballard's Snow Liniment as a remedy for rheumatic pain. It claims quick and permanent relief from rheumatism meralgia lame back and all pains, promising spry movement.
An old advertisement notes a Knocker is a man who sees fault in others due to a disordered liver. It promotes Ballard's Herbine as a remedy to cleanse the liver and treat constipation indigestion dyspepsia and related ailments, sold by B. & Doty & Co.
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