Gila Monster Case Shocks Wichita Falls Saloon Scene
A Gila Monster escaped confinement and wandered into a Wichita Falls saloon where onlookers removed a door and fled through the gateway. The reptile, about 20 inches long, is described as venomous though some scientists dispute this. Reports from the Quanah Observer recount a dramatic, cautionary incident with locals reacting to the dangerous animal.
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Wichita Falls
Gila River
Arizona
Quanah
The Best Hour of Life and Dr Kings New Discovery
A Rocky Mount North Carolina man details his severe cold and claims Dr Kings New Discovery cured him completely after one dose. The testimonial touts the remedy as the best for lung trouble cough morbidities and related ailments with a free trial bottle offered by Guer Druggist.
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J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mt., N
Amarillo auto debt sparks unrest in Quanah notes
An Amarillo business man told the Observer a leading Amarillo banker said Amarillo residents paid about $500000 for autos. Five homes have been foreclosed to secure notes for car purchases and several cars sit in garages unpaid for repairs and fuel. The Quanah Observer contrasts restraint with Amarillo excess, noting a $40 horse and buggy beats a mortgaged $1000 auto.
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Amarillo
Observer
Quanah
Quanah Observer
Struck A Rich Mine With Dr King’s New Life Pills
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama says he found a perfect health mine in Dr King’s New Life Pills after 12 years of liver and kidney trouble. They cure constipation malaria headache dyspepsia debility. 25 cents at all druggists.
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S. W. Bends
Coal City
Ala
Dr. King
Newspaper Space and Advertising Rent Concept
The piece argues that newspapers must charge for advertising space to cover costs. It uses an analogy with groceries and housing to stress that space in a paper is a rental item owed by beneficiaries, ensuring the publisher recoups expenses daily.
Mind Behind Mercantile Success
A New York Ledger quote asserts that real capital is business talent and mind not money. It claims prosperity rests on sagacity, good ideas, and sound judgment, which may reside in any partner or even the departed, and that neglect or outdated thinking leads firms to decline regardless of capital.
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Guy Lionaires
Tyro
Greenwood
New York Ledger
Cotton Gin sale and local farming notice in Graham area
The Bonham Democrat reports the GrahaM GI Company has purchased the Jno. E. Morrison Cotton Gin and will operate it in Graham with J. Bryan of Graham guiding the business. They invite bales to prove service is first class and promise customer care, plus a note on avoiding harmful gossip in the neighborhood.
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J. Bryan
Graham
Graham GI Company
Tom Cherryholmes
J. G. Watson
L. B. Padgett
A. J. Bryan
Bonham Democrat
Do Not Disturb Elements of Peace Across Life and Time
A reflective verse urges restraint and patience in troubling living beings and inanimate dangers. It cites the bow legged bulldog, a sleeping baby, a rusty gun, a bird, a bee, and a stick of dynamite as examples. The poem by Walt Mason champions restraint, caution, and trust in the natural order for a safer, brighter future.
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Walt Mason
Citation by Publication in Young County Texas
Royal writ directs Sheriff to summon multiple defendants and unknown heirs in a land dispute. Plaintiffs allege unlawful entry and seizure of T. E. & L. Co. Surveys in Young County and seek title restitution, costs, and relief in the District Court of Young County Graham, set for September 5, 1910.
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State OF Texas
Young
Mary Spalding
Alexius McAtee
Robert S. McAtee
Alice Abell
Nellie Abell
B. J. Spalding
N. R. Spalding
Clem Abell
Isabelle Stowers
Marie McAtee
Susan Hagan
Mary Spaulding
District Court
Young County
Graham
Marie McAfee
Texas
Nonsias
Inka Anderson
Extension of Beckham National Bank Charter Graham Texas
The Treasury Department of the Comptroller of the Currency certifies Beckham National Bank of Graham Texas is authorized to extend its charter. Evidence shows compliance with banking act provisions and the holder remains authorized through August 4 1930. The Deputy Comptroller attests by hand and seals the official document.
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Treasury
Washington
National Bank of
Graham
Young
Texas
Thos, P
Beckham National Bank of
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Graham Development
Tione Auto Mad
Ton Business
Jno. E. Morrison Cotton Gin
Hhiee
MG Country Abstract & Time Co
Taape
NDB Pacers
Manna
Scientific American
Dark Munn
New York
Young Country Abstract & Title Co
Co NO. C, Bova
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