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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1909
Page
5
Young men used to ready to wear look at Chesterfield Spring Suits. The fabric style and making are praised as unbeatable. A sales pitch invites customers to view and be convinced the Chesterfield suit offers unmatched fit and quality.
A product promotion urges parents to dress their boys in stylish suits. It promises satisfaction for both child and shopper and invites a visit to view new models and patterns from Captain Kid.
Notices promote June 1 first class normal pay givings and local store bargains at B A Snoddy's with cheap goods. George Taylor of New Orleans visits his sister Mrs R G Hallam. Chas Widmayer sells McAllister domestic coal and offers steam coal car lots. J L Vaughan contracts to build a cottage for Alex McLaren in West Graham. Mrs M H Chism to attend Grand Temple in San Antonio as lodge representative. Dr C B Gant attends Northwest Texas Medical Association at Mineral Wells and presides over the group.
The New Furniture Store offers furniture rugs art squares matting window shades and wallpaper with a note about Graham Mill’s modern equipment. Visitors are welcome to tour the mill and see the flour production demonstrated.
Colds fevers and whooping cough affect residents while water remains scarce. Mrs Spradlin and Mr Tucker's child are ill, a girl dies, and Miss Carmack may stay on as teacher. Families move to Graham, a new pump stand is installed, and Easter festivities draw a crowd at the Carmack home.
A reader writes from near the Leader office praising rural life and the community neatness. They describe farms, new dwellings, and a white painted 20x30 schoolhouse surrounded by a wire fence. The note mentions a Friday school entertainment and hints at regional pride.
A light shower cooled Hawkins Chapel with lingering clouds. Sunday schools thrived and a church crowd dined at Mr. Newman's. Mrs. Laura Baker and son Walter visited relatives near Bryson. Men erected a new fence at the cemetery. Little Ruby Newman is ill. A. E. Oatman returned home after illness. Mrs. Davie Mayes visited her mother in Murray. Westfork’s baseball team beat local boys 16 to 6 in the first game of the season. Jessie Oatman and family from Spring Creek are visiting. A prayer meeting drew a good crowd as Rev. Dixon and W.H. Steadham attended from Loving. Donovan.
Big new stock of Rugs and Art Squares. All kinds and prices at Gra ham How Go. A Good Friend in time of Need. No one can see a better friend when troubled with colic, cholera than Chamberlain's diarrhoea Remedy. It always cures. For sale by Sloan DrugCo.
A compact note reflecting on financial decision making at a local bank. The piece weighs reconsideration of a loan or savings choice, hinting at prudence and caution in handling funds. No decisive action or outcomes are stated.
Round Trip price 25.55 for a daily Tet Land excursion described as vast possibilities for farmers hunters and fishermen. Double daily service from Houston promises convenience and comfort. For details contact Phil A Auer G P A CRT and G Ry Ft Worth Texas.
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