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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
1
J M Lewis in the Houston Post laments sleepless nights and losses from a simple popular game. He recalls a gambler who drew two more aces and bet all, only to be beaten by a straight flush. The verses mourn missed hands and the weariness from gambling regrets.
The paper warns readers four or five letters were rejected for lack of signatures and reiterates that writers must sign their real names if their pieces are to appear. It notes the importance of local-interest items and proper bylines, then advertises Harts Honey and Horehound as a throat and lung remedy with prices.
In Jacksboro Texas the Rock Island freight depot burned after midnight destroying the warehouse with an estimated 10 000 to 20 000 dollars of freight. P J Pirey escaped with his life losing cash a watch and a revolver. Investigators suspect arson after a break in prior to the fire. The freight office safe survived and the stone passenger depot near by was unharmed.
Quick relief from rheumatic pains with Chamberlain's Pain Balm surprised thousands. It makes rest and sleep possible for many. Several have been permanently cured of rheumatism by this liniment sold by all druggists.
A poetic monologue extols the homely, old fashioned girl who stays at home. She is virtuous, capable, neat, and unpretentious, contrasting with glamorous figures. The speaker shifts from singing of flapper and duchess types to praising the practical domestic heroine who remains in the home.
In a country prone to brash weather, green bugs again harm young garden vegetation. A True brass band gathering at Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Williams’s home ended with Eddie Jeffery suffering a head injury but recovering with Dr. Daniels’s care. Local social news notes visiting friends, horse trading plans, and musical gatherings with several residents and relatives mentioned.
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