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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1907
Page
2
The Leader lists subscription rates including one copy and annual options while noting mail classification and editors. The item mentions potential immigration concerns as Henrietta and Wichita Falls risk contacts with Bowie based on ex joint keepers recently expelled from that town.
When you need a pill take a pill and be sure it is an Early Riser DeWitts Little Early Risers are safe sure satisfactory pills The pills with a reputation They do not gripe or sicken They are sold here by the Graham Drug Co.
The Breckinridge Democrat accuses their Abilene senator Cunningham of siding with the doodle element in the legislature on every question. The piece notes their right to criticize him, while others may question the harsh language used.
A vintage ad touts White's Cream Vermifuge as essential for good judgment in family health. It claims mothers express gratitude for the product keeping children healthy and urges purchase from B. H. Blakeney.
The Christian Scientists provide sixty affidavits from Omaha men claiming cures of serious diseases, some seeming miraculous, while reports from Washington note scientists refusing pensions, suggesting no ailment exists. The contrast sparks discussion of miraculous religion.
By order of the executive committee the County Union meeting time is changed to the last Friday in April 26th Local delegates are urged to attend with full representation Local secretaries will collect 2 cents extra for National dues and pay them with county and state dues by registered mail is suggested for safety G H Busser Dec.
The article warns that many people overwork their digestive system and ignore indigestion until it worsens. It promotes KODOL as a thorough stomach relief that digests food, rests the stomach, and aids normal function, marketed by Graham Drug Co.
For over fifteen years Hunt's Cure has sold with a strict guarantee to cure any stewing skin trouble. Less than one percent of buyers asked for refunds. The product allegedly performs its promised work effectively.
The farmer who tends cows and calves, feeds hogs and poultry, and harvests corn is in peak luck. Veal and beef costs climb while eggs and hay pay well, lifting the farmer above neighbors. When he visits town, others should step back.
J W Bayliss of Planters Nursery Denton Texas resumes travel to Mineral Wells after a illness, with agents J R Cornish and C Taylor authorized to take orders for his nursery and urged to deal only with these representatives to avoid misrepresentation elsewhere.
The thirtieth legislature closed its regular session last Friday afternoon and ten minutes later the governor of Texas convened a special session. Lawmakers worked rapidly and orderly, passing many strong measures while numerous meritorious bills were left unfinished. Gov Campbell intends to fulfill Dallas convention pledges with new legislation.
A farmer rode to a county attorney demanding arrest of a neighbor’s threshing crew for violating the Sabbath. The attorney, tending garden, suggested the justice of the peace, then the sheriff, but both were unavailable. The farmer, frustrated, planned to fetch a constable, but his wife noted the village is busy with a ball game and a picnic. The tale ends with the farmer staying in his inebriated state.
In New York City the jury failed to render acquittal in the Thaw case. Seven of twelve jurors would have sent him to the electric chair as a common murderer, while five believed Thaw was insane at the time. Jerome argued the case was a Bowery murder driven by wealth and prominence.
A summary from the Dallas News lists notable measures from the latest legislative session. Local Option District Nuisances ban public liquor dealings in local option zones and revoke medical credentials for doctors who habitually prescribe liquor. A new support a misdemeanor bill targets neglect of wife or children with fines up to $1000 or imprisonment. Repeal of occupation taxes removes levies on merchants brokers bankers dentists traveling physicians taxed separately. A liquor delivery tax imposes a $5000 tax on express companies delivering C O D liquor with daily fines for noncompliance.
A Prairie Grove Arkansas man T S Graham urges buying Ballard’s Snow Liniment today to prevent pain and promote quick relief from rheumatism burns sprains contracted muscles and other injuries. The note cites personal success and notes it is sold by B H Blakeney.
Representing the Cree Marble Works, this notice offers tomb stones and prompt grave digging services. Rates listed: adults seven dollars and children five dollars. Contact W. E. Baker, Sexton, Oak Grove Cemetery.
Six square six foot show cases offered by Granam Drive Co in good condition. Bargain sale to clear space for new stock. Proceeds support business needs as older inventory retires.
Legislative actions move through several bills, including a $5000 occupation tax on express companies delivering intoxicating liquors, gambling offenses raising felonies for keeping or operating a gambling house, pay for veniremen, minors and liquor restrictions, a $2000 beer tax in local option districts, and the prohibition of betting on ballgames with the new measures effective dates noted. Additional items address confession admissibility in criminal trials and enforcement efforts.
Public meeting in Bowie on March 29 adopted a resolution to close all joints and malt liquor outlets. Proprieties must deliver licenses and assets to a citizen committee for thirty days storage, with removal from Montague County if not complied. The Blade notes a liberal collection to defray expenses as residents dispersed to work.
Indigestion with its companions such as heart burn flatulence liver torpidity constipation and other nervous symptoms is described as widespread and destructive among Americans. The Herbine treatment claims to cure these troubles priced at 50 cents a bottle and sold by B H Blakeney.
The Seymour Banner reports sentiment against blacks has solidified with quiet expulsion of Black residents. Six left Friday, a full dozen to fifteen departed Saturday as Hawkins in Birmingham shipped them out. The paper suggests no more Negroes will be brought to the area, deeming it the best path to peace against perceived trouble.
Ropison Bros offer money to loan on fine young beeves best that can be bought in the county at the Brick Beef Market.
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