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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
7
Local notes describe repairs offered by B S Doty Co and portrait services by M H Chism, residents moving to Floyd NM, farms for sale near Graham, and various social events. Mentions include J C Vaughan real estate, D A Goodman resting, J N Johnson Arlington ads, and upcoming cobweb social at the court house plus a True visit by F H Bowron family. Wheat outlook notes and population growth in Young county are also included.
Calves for sale including full blood and high grade short horn bulls with reasonable prices. Contact D H Bench at Grahzea Tex or A P Stewart who visited last Monday. Jacob's Well at the courthouse hosts an event on April 25, not for suckers but for fishers. Prof J N Johnson of Whitt's city recently greeted many old friends.
The Leader is requested to extend the thanks of Mrs. G. L. Nesworth and sons to Graham for kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement.
An ad proclaims itching troubles are widespread and urges trying Hunt's Cure with a positive guarantee. If it fails, the purchase costs nothing, offering a no-risk promise to readers.
J P Hamilton returns from Mineral Wells improved health and gained over twelve pounds after mineral waters visit. Mrs W O Clark comes home from Ft Worth. Fay Clark visits Graham, then returns with mother. W O Clark and son Luther visit from the ranch. Mrs W M Matthews learns of her Mississippi father illness and leaves for Mississippi. Mr Matthews and Pearl head to New Orleans Reunion. Also offering a few good work horses for sale.
Names appear on Salem school honor roll with days of perfect conduct noted. Entries include Gantry Brooks 36.6654 days, Maggie Johnson 2 days, Ruth McLaren, J. A. McQuerry, and others with varying perfect scores. OCR texture shows many garbled fragments beside legible names.
Creditors of the late G. L. Aynesworth should present their claims at Beckham National Bank where they will be given attention. Jos H. Aynesworth announced the notice and invited all asserting debts to file promptly.
Miss Cecelia Smith of Beaumont Texas offered $1000 for a cure of tetter in her hands. After using a one dollar bottle of Hoopers Tetter Cure she withdraws the offer as her hands are now well. Guaranteed by B S Doty Co.
A letter from F. W. Devore & Co. of Graham Texas addresses Evans Jackson on the adulteration of cheap paint. It contrasts a $1 per gallon paint found in Wilson North Carolina with Devoe lead and zinc, noting Devoe contains more pigment and dries better. The message questions perceived value and wages for painting and mentions Graham Hardware Co. selling their paint.
Mrs Alexander of Cary Maine praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as best remedy for stomach liver and bowels keeping in perfect order. Painless purifiers that infuse new life guaranteed by B S Doty Co druggist. Price 25c.
Rev H A Boaz president of Polytechnic College of Ft Worth preached two sermons Sunday to large attentive audiences. He enjoys warm local support from Methodists and college friends. Graham Woodmen held a large meeting Saturday night initiating two new members and plan a big June 6 decoration day anniversary picnic with committees already appointed.
If you need a loan on land for a long time at a low rate I can extend vendors lien notes or furnish part of the purchase price on improved farms. Call for terms. R. F. Arnold Attorney.
Advert says a woman’s health ruined but saved by Hooper's Tet ter Cure that cleanses the head of dandruff and preserves a handsome coat of hair guaranteed by B. 8, Doty & Co.
New time card shows a daily passenger train through Graham to Dallas. The local freight runs separately, carries no passengers, and does not run on Sundays. The Graham arrival is 4:00 pm with departure at 7:00 am, agent C. C. Miller details.
A stray red cow about five years old with prominent horns and a B brand on the left shoulder was found. It is marked under bit on both ears and identified as property of G. A. Graham.
Mr Will Davis and Miss Sue Souter married last Friday in Eliasville. Miss Souter is the daughter of M. W. Souter and Mr Davis is a prominent Eliasville businessman. The notice extends hearty congratulations and best wishes for a brilliant future.
Joe Hall, the noted saddle horse, will stand near Murray this season at J. W. Walsh's. For buyers seeking saddle stock, there is no better horse in the country. Season price eight dollars.
A fine rain refreshed the area last Thursday and Friday. Crops grow well while weeds thrive. Some cotton is planted and more will follow when ground dries. Mr. Cody remains gravely ill, slightly worse than before. John Wesley added a room and gallery to his residence. Visitors from Ivan and Necessity communities visited this neighborhood. D Hunt family visits. D A Upham built a new house. The valley improves rapidly with new land and farming progress. stock remains strong. Cedarite.
City announces bids for the job of City Scavenger. Bidders must examine the contract at the City Secretary Sam Dowdle's office and submit sealed bids by the first Monday in May 1906. Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J. E. Simpson, Mayor.
A derangement of the stomach causes a sick headache and is cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by all druggists.
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