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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1909
Page
9
Items from McKinney and area include photo studio ads at Chism's Studio, fishermen and supplies from McKinney & Flint, visits by Mrs. S. E. Harris of Dallas and Mrs. W. H. McCrary of Fort Worth, a new Brazos bridge view, and a fourteen bass fishing note with Dowijac minnows.
For over fifteen years Hunt's Cure has sold with a strict guarantee to cure any itching skin condition. Fewer than one percent demand refunds because the product truly works.
Mary Allen recovers after several days of illness. Roy D. Golston, Mrs. J W Talafero and their young daughter return from Waxahachie Monday night. The note mentions trot lines hooks staging McKinney Flint and a poultry purchase offer.
A cut under rubber tire run about buggy for sale as a nearly new easy ride. See Rollie Woules. Mesdames. John Garvin G W Durham Will Farmer and Miss Nellie Prideaux of Farmer were shopping in Graham last Monday.
For fifteen years Hunt's Cure has worked to cure skin troubles especially itching. It boasts a guaranteed box to cure any case. B. Bower did painting and paper hanging for Charlie Baker last Monday. Frank Philips, manager of the Graham Telephone Exchange, traveled to Dallas last week.
William Harbison of the Graham area renewed for the Leader on Tuesday evening. Harbison recently purchased the residence formerly occupied by C. E. Chambers north of Graham.
A patent remedy ad touts Simmon’s Sarsaparilla as cleansing impurities. It claims to improve blood quality appetite strength and ambition. The copy urges immediate use to prevent fever and ill health.
Miss Ruth Cornelius spent the weekend with home folks. The infant son of Dr and Mrs W H Logan died last Saturday evening and was buried Sunday evening at 4 o clock. We have 20000 placed with us to loan for 12 or 15 months. Security must be good. For further information see Young County Abstract and Title Company.
Healing salve praised as excellent for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands. It allays pain almost instantly and, barring severe injuries, heals without leaving a scar. Price 25 cents. For sale by Sloan Drug Co.
Window Shades, Wall Paper, Paint and Rugs are featured as Graham How Go promotes a building surge in the city. Three residences, a hotel, and a college building in West Texas are under construction, signaling progress and growth. Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for spring health and is sold by Graham Drug Co.
About 200 bushels of German millet seed offered for sale at 1.00 per bushel by Bup Lowry.
Pittsburg Vermont attorney N H Brown reports long use of Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine. He cites relief from chilias, constipation, biliousness and sick headache. Sold for 25 cents at Sloan Drug Co.
Third year pupils conducted a real debate in English class on whether Brutus justified in killing Caesar. The affirmative team included W. O. Padgett Alice Burton Edward Mayes Gussie Ragland while negative members were John Spivey Mary Melton Florence Carmack Joe David Doty. Judges from the fourth year ruled for the Negative.
Grand Pop used it for rheuma tis. Dad for cuts bruises and sprains Mammy for burns scalds and aches Sis for catarrh and chilblains. I use it for everything and it never disappoints any of us. It surely yanks any old pain out by the roots.
Dowdle's Grocery in Graham announces a new large refrigerator to serve customers through summer and invites visits to see the appliance. The store also offers up to date abstracts for land and town lots in Young County and promises prompt attention to orders. A variety of local items and ads are noted, including an ice cream parlor opened by Jonas Ely and the availability of Foley's Kidney Remedy and Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung trouble.
A local page notes Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Graham visiting Fort Worth and mentions Graham Tailor Shop offering suits with slogans like satisfaction guaranteed. Other items include Dr. Smith of Loving in town, W. J. McKinney purchasing the old Garrett place, and various small ads for poultry prices and photo notes. The column defends local paper coverage after a missed Methodist revival write up.
Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. He urges a trial, promises pleasant effects, and notes a price of 25 cents with free samples. Sloan Drug Co carries them.
Dr Webb purchases former Plaster residence at East and Second. Mills update as Graham Mill continues flour production amid others closing. Dr Munk of Ivan plans Fort Worth residence. Tailor shop offers cleaning and guaranteed satisfaction. Pink Pain tablets advertised with medical claims. Ice plant undergoing overhaul with new machinery ahead of restart.
The notice asserts that over 90 percent of rheumatism cases are muscular or due to cold dampness and require only ventral treatment. It promotes free use of Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief and cautions against internal medicines, noting Sloan Drug Co. sells the product.
Tom Horton died in Austie last Sunday night. His remains were shipped here and arrived Tuesday night. He was laid to rest yesterday morning at Oak Grove cemetery.
Lost on Graham and Henry Chapel row last Saturday a package contained baby slippers towels ham gloves and white goods. Purchased from Jno EB Morrison Co. finder please return to the company for safekeeping.
Ross Bryan promotes an acetylene light plant for homes and businesses claiming it is the best light at any price. He states he has purchased from EBCC and will devote his time to lighting needs, inviting potential customers to try it.
The body of Carl Peters, longtime local figure, was exhumed from Sagerton graveyard in Haskell County after seven years and reburied beside his sister, Mrs Benedict, in Oak Grove Cemetery last Monday.
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