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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
1
The Jacksboro News recalls a moonlit straw ride to the fairgrounds where youths danced and waltzed. Critics warn against overstrict church rules while some defend youthful recreation, urging reader sympathy. The piece notes risk of chasing amusements away from home and toward danger.
When digestion is sound and bodily powers strong worms have no habitat in the body. White's Cream Vermifuge not only destroys worms but also corrects all digestive derangements. Price 25 cents. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
Mrs Elizabeth Owen of 1004 Detroit avenue Toledo Ohio has written a long biographical sketch of President William McKinley on a postal card. The work expands to about six newspaper columns and 5700 words. She has published the sketch in a pamphlet priced 50 cents with a plate reproduction of the card.
Ballards Snow Liniment offers instant relief for bleeding burns bruises scalds and cuts priced at 25 and 50 cents. Available for sale through Graham Drug Co.
A compact reflection assigns roles to readers of knowledge. It contrasts the unaware fool, the teachable, the asleep, and the truly wise who knows he knows, urging appropriate response to each.
Paul Morton predicts 1902 corn will set records and farmers as a class will become the richest in the country. The Chicago Chronicle notes Western farmers may outpace Eastern lands, tariff pressures loom, and farmers begin mutual associations to fix prices, with Texas fruit and vegetable growers already benefiting.
An old advertisement touts HFRBInc as effective against fevers by cleansing the stomach and bowels of bilious humors and expelling impure secretions. Priced at 50 cents, offered for sale by various sellers.
A reflective essay argues editors and workers alike should take time to fish for rest and perspective. It notes early mornings beside water refresh mental life, even as some exaggerate catches. It cites cases of water-only sustenance under duress, underscoring the lure of nature.
The Hogg era in Texas politics is viewed as over with the scepter passing to Bailey. Ex Governor Hogg, now out of politics, is praised for past influence yet seen as unlikely to reenter soon. Texans are urged to consider his enduring appeal should he return to public life.
Dr Chas H Utter of Panama Colombia reports a sixteen year old girl with dysentery. After ineffectual treatment she used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within eight hours improved and by one week fully recovered. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
The article notes growing literacy among African Americans and illiterate whites in the South. Northern supporters and Southern educators are driving an education movement aimed at ending voter exclusion due to illiteracy, predicting many will soon qualify to vote.
Henry L Shattuck of Shellsburg Iowa was cured of a stomach ailment after years of suffering by four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He had tried many remedies and physicians without relief. For sale by Hiraham Drug Co.
Aman accompanied by his wife visits the physician. A thermometer is placed in the woman’s mouth and, after two or three minutes, just before the instrument is removed, the man breaks a long spell of silence.
The Commoner attacks Mr. Cleveland for criticizing Democratic reorganization and accuses Bryan and Cleveland of reopening old wounds. It warns unity is essential to defeat rivals and urges the party to avoid reviving the gold standard vs free silver clash.
The ad asserts Moore's Pilates cures malaria forms and related fevers, rheumatism, and fatigue without quinine, arsenic, acid, or iron. It claims no stomach or teeth impact and notes a tasteless formula, priced 50 cents per box, from Dr. C. C. Moore Co. and Gra ham Drug Co.
Philadelphia wallpaper maker Joseph Mariner failed in business. A creditors meeting formed a four member committee to plan a rescue. A banker claimed banks hold life insurance policies as collateral but cannot realize on them. The bankers urged Mariner to commit suicide as a way to become a preferred creditor. After days of brooding, Mariner deliberately killed himself.
A. J. Cottingham traveled to Washington County Arkansas to visit his sister. Ill with flux he used Diarrhoea Remedy and reports a prompt cure. He sent a letter of praise to the manufacturers for the speedy relief. Mr. Mand.
The Washington government printing office nears completion costing 2 million dollars covers over fourteen acres and will employ about 4000 people including 1000 women. It will house 285 typesetters in the main room and 665 binders plus 800 workers on bindings. It operates 125 presses and large envelope and card printers. Government printing costs will be high. one report to Congress foresees extensive paper use and $1,250,000 annual publication costs for the Congressional Record.
Look Pleasant Please. Eaton Ohio photographer C Harlan could not endure years of indigestion until he tried Electric Bitters. They cured his stomach pain and related ailments, restoring energy and health. For stomach liver and kidney diseases they boast strong results. 50 cents at Matthews druggist.
An exchange notes that the idea of the dude is losing favor yet will reappear under another name. The writer recalls past fads from dandies to dudes and warns that as long people value style over character, the dude and his influence will persist in society.
Commodore Fyffe reports his wife Eliza Fyffe disobeyed orders by taking up residence aboard the ship at an Asiatic station, prompting the rescission of a prior Navy secretary order barring officers' wives from foreign postings. The episode highlights tensions between command directives and family accommodations during naval service abroad.
A cleaving essay extols the press as a sovereign force capable of defeating tyranny and guiding society. It envisions editors operating on business principles, delivering value for value, with editors and crews receiving proper rewards as the power of the press grows immeasurable.
A free and easy expectoration is produced by a few doses of Ballard's Horehound Syrup in cases of hoarseness, sore throat, or difficulty of breathing. Price 25 and 50 cents. For sale by
Archbishop Ireland addressed the Educational association session in Minneapolis stressing truthfulness in newspapers. He argued journalism must be honest and fearless, warning that sensationalism harms public trust and noting the press should mentor citizens and reflect accuracy as a national duty.
In 1900 Roosevelt rode West to secure the Republican ticket and was greeted by 300000 Rough Riders. This fall his command is expected to total about 3000000 and all will be decorated with two rifles seventeen bowie knives six horse pistols and five tomahawks. Buffalo Bill is mocked as an heirless has-been.
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