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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1889

Page

9

Mysterious Death Near Doyle Spring Town Texas

Neighbors alert at 10 pm report missing wife of Rev H C Howard after she left for a walk by Doyle spring on the river. Fishermen spot her near the river about 4 or 5 pm and the body is recovered this morning. self destruction is feared though no clear reason is known. Husband, pastor at Old School Presbyterian, is in Dallas and due home today.

Granbury Tex H. C. Howard Doyle Spring Dallas Old School Presbyterian Church Canada

Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Cuts and Sores

Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent box price. Sold by J. E. Ryus.

Bucklen J. E. Ryus

Printing as Eternal Power of the Newspaper

The essay contrasts the orator with the newspaper, noting the latter speaks to millions, endures as marble in print, and preserves thoughts beyond a single moment. It asserts printing preserves all arts, gives voice to dying words, and keeps orators alive for future generations.

Texas Western

Dr Kings New Discovery touted for consumption cure

Advertisements claim Dr Kings New Discovery cures lung abscesses and consumption with testimonials from Mor ris of Newark and Middlewart of Decatur plus mention of free samples at Ryvus Drug Store. Separately Judge Parker in Fort Smith Federal Court sentenced 100 murderers with many executions and pardons.

H. Morris Newark Ark Dr. King Jesse Middlewart Decatur Ohio Parker Fort Smith Arkansas

Round Rock Town Gripped by Contagious Disease Scare

The town near Taylor reports a deadly fever striking Mrs. J. J. Boone and two of her sons. Dr. Wooten calls it meningitis with possible contagion and a 95 percent fatality rate for under 35s. Families move out, schools close, and fear parallels the Florida yellow fever scare.

Taylor, Trex Round Rock Taylor J. J. Boone P. H. Boone Wooten Austin Boone Wilson Brenham Florida

Electric Bitters Credited By Doctors And Patients

A Texas county attorney and a Kentucky resident attest to Electric Bitters saving lives during malaria and jaundice. They claim it wards off and cures malarial diseases and aids kidney, liver, and stomach disorders. Price 50 cents at Ryus Drug Store.

Bainbridge County Atty Clay Co Ryus

Memphis Woman Survives 30-Foot Elevator Fall

A Memphis woman plummeted thirty feet into a shaft but escaped unhurt after fighting to keep her bustle intact. The tale claims only an attack by a billy goat remains as a danger, a claim likely ironic or sensational.

Memphis

Shilohs Vitalizer Guarantee Promises Cure

For Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint you have a printed guarantee on every bottle of Shilohs Vitalizer. It never fails to cure. For sale by J. E. Ryus.

Shiloh J. E. Ryus

Breckenridge Supports Clayton Murder Probe

Hon. C. R. Breckenridge volunteers time and money to pursue the Clayton murderer and mobilizes his district to aid the cause, while denouncing Radical organs that would publish falsehoods about the case.

C. R. Breckenridge Clayton St. Louis Republic

Shilohs Catarrh Remedy Sale Offer

A nasal injector is free with each bottle of Shilohs Catarrh Remedy priced at 50 cents. Sold by J. E. Ryus.

Shiloh J. E. Ryus

Man Found Hanging in Missouri Leaves Note Blame Card

The body of a man found hanging from a tree in Missouri bore a note reading I die because I am too darned lazy to live. The Canton Telegraph reports the message as the motive for the suicide and pins down the grim detail.

Missouri Canton Telephone

Reverend Thayer Credits Shilohs Cure for Survival

The Rev. Geo H Thayer of Bourbon Indiana states he and his wife owe their lives to Shilohs Consumption Cure, describing it as the remedy that saved them.

Geo. H. Thayer Bourbon, Ind Shiloh Ryus

Gould Says No One Should Own A Million Dollars

Fort Worth Gazette notes Jay Gould argues no person should possess more than a million dollars while observing the era’s early spring larks departing their roosts ahead of him.

Jay Gould Gould Fort Worth

Joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla Recalled After Blunder

A Western Addition woman suffered indigestion for years and nearly collapsed after taking an iodide-heavy remedy by mistake. She then used Joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla based on testimonials from Mrs. Fowler of 327 Ellis. The plant tonic reportedly revived her. she recovered in about two weeks.

Joy Mrs. Fowler Ellis San Francisco Examiner

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