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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1909

Page

7

Local Notes and City Visitors Highlight New Post Cards

Local notes report B A Snoddy selling new post cards and goods. Walter Keen from Farmer visited last Monday. Belle of Wichita flour praised. Dr G W Durham and W W Farmer of Farmer paid business visits. Gabe Williams of Spring Creek did business in the city. St Louis Restaurant touted as best with fish and spring chicken. J M Warren editor of Newcastle Register spent Monday evening in the city on business. We advertise Oliver Typewriter agents. Homer David, Newcastle druggist, spent a few hours in the city last Monday. Be not deceived the St Louis Restaurant remains the best.

Gabe Williams Spring Creek Country St. Louis J. M. Warren The Newcastle Register Homer David Newcastle

For Rent Cottage Ad And Various Notices

For Rent A nice three room cottage Mrs N F McCain Free if Dr Coxs Barbed Wire Liniment does not do all claimed your money refunded For sale by B S Doty Co Noted correction Lizzie Gibson sick of appendicitis now typhoid fever improving Coffee substitute Dr Shoops Health Coffee no real coffee in it made from toasted grains malt nuts sold by B S Doty Co Miss Eula Honeycutt of Crossett Arkansas arrived in city to attend school met at Fort Worth by Harve Honeycutt clerk at Stewart and Sons Grocery

Eula Honneycutt Crossett Arkansas Fort Worth Harve H. Honeycutt Stewart and Son's Grocery

Local News Notes on Illness and Trade Trip

Mrs. J. R. Cornish is very sick. S. M. Lamons has been sick this week. Sam Rogers was here from South Bend last Monday. H. L. Morrison and W. G. C. Harrell are in St. Louis purchasing the fall stock of goods for Jno. E. Morrison Company.

Sam Rogers South Bend H. L. Morrison W. GC Harrell St. Louis Jno E. Morrison Company

Rooms Wanted and Local Notices

Classified items include rooms sought by S.G DorRey at depot and notices of visits by B. G. Jones in Mt Calm. Also local ads for Dr. Cox’s Barbed Wire Liniment and Sedatives by B.S. Doty & Co, a birth in Teak Valley, nurse training in Galveston, a typhoid illness bedside trip to Oklahoma, a weekend picnic at Orth, and a canceled Gooseneck vs Eliasville game with reader disappointment.

Sunday School Association Program at Gra ham Sept 4 5 and 6

The Young County Sunday School Association meets at the Presbyterian church in Graham from September 4 to 6. The program features devotional services, committee appointments, and papers on Sunday school ideals, the organized class, the value of an inter denominational association, and the world wide Sunday school. Speakers include R F Short Edward Owens Virgil Tidwell John Adams W N Wiggins B F Singleton and G B Underwood among others.

Young County Sunday School Association Presbyterian Church Graham R. F. Short Stonewall J. McMurry R. A. Stuart The Bible School Edward Owens Edgar McLendon Virgil Tidwell W.N. Wiggins John Adams Fort Worth G. B. Underwood W. N. Wiggins Round Table B. F. Singleton Frank Atchison Long Sevice

Active at 87 Bal lard's Snow Liniment ad claim

An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment claiming it keeps older adults free from rheumatism aches and pains and helps maintain flexible joints and muscles. It notes the product is sold by all druggists and emphasizes its benefits for seniors.

Ballard

Graham Hardware Co Closeout Refrigerators at Cost

Local hardware firm announces a limited stock of refrigerators available at cost. Bargain seekers may find budget models and basic units offered for immediate purchase while supplies last.

Graham Hardware Co

Relieved by Cham berlain's Colic Cholera Remedy

Beaver Dam resident I S Mason reports four years of relief from intense colicky pains after using Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, recommended by a friend. The Sloan Drug Co sells the remedy.

I. S. Mason Beaver Dam Chamberlain Sloan Drug Co

Local business notices and ads from Loving area

Bill Johnson of Hensley Johnson Realty in Loving attends to business. Doty & Co sell Dr Coxs Barbed Wire Liniment with money back guarantee. J B Johnson came from Olney to visit sisters Sallie Gordon of Cundiff and Mary Payne of Venus. Johns Shaving Parlor advertises Sherman Steam Laundry. Bob Fauks recently crushed a foot unloading ice. For piles use Dr Coxs Liniment 25c. sold by B S Doty & Co.

J. 8. Johnson Olney Sallie Gordon Cundiff Mary Payne Venus

Strayed or Stolen Bay Horse In Graham Reward

One bay horse about 15 hands high with wire cut on the fore foot and a spotted eye. He is shod all around. A $5 reward is offered for his delivery to Graham.

Graham

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Meeting

Presbyterian Ladies meet at Mrs J W Akin's home on Aug 19 with prayer verses scripture and reports on Papal Europe and Bulgarian topics. Ad text promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative promising renewed strength within 48 hours with sales by B S Doty & Co.

McMurry Hudson

Lost hand bag advertised by a reader

A Lady requested through the Leader columns for a lost hand bag. The ad sender could not be reached earlier and now asks the rightful owner to call and describe the bag to reclaim it.

Poultry Raisers Pay 8 Cents For Fat Turkeys

An advertisement from Roy D. Gouston offers 8 cents per pound for fat turkeys and invites owners with a few old birds to bring them in while prices are favorable.

Roy D. Gouston

Baby Elixir Claims Safe Teething Cure for Infants

Advertisement warns against morphine fiends in soothing syrups and medicines with opium. McGee's Baby Elixir is promoted as free of narcotics and a sure cure for stomach troubles, bowels, fretfulness, and teething pain, sold by all druggists.

McGee

Judge Fry Reports Missouri Visit Crops Better Than Oklahoma

Judge E. W. Fry returned Sunday from a visit to his old home in Missouri. He says crops are better in Young county than any place he saw on the trip. He notes excessive rain in Missouri and nearly ruined crops in Oklahoma.

E. W. Fry Missouri Young County Okla

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertised Cure

An old patent medicine advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures a cough or cold and prevents pneumonia and consumption. It guarantees refunds if no cure, notes no opiates, and identifies a yellow package as genuine with Graham Drug Co. as the distributor.

Foley Graham

Mrs Moore Hurt in Street Car Wreck in Iowa

A telegram from W S Moore northern agent for Young County Abstract and Title Company to R L Tankersley reports Mrs Moore seriously hurt in a street car wreck at Oskaloosa Iowa. She was badly cut and bruised about the face and one arm broken.

W.S. Moore Young County Abstract and Title Company R. L. Tankersley

Balloon ascension expected this Saturday at local event

Cornish and Kenly report visitors C C Johnson and Henry Fiie came to Olney last Saturday Eva Owen is recovering from typhoid Mrs G W Gowens and three children visit relatives in Coleman W F Collins of Wichita Falls starts as oil mill superintendent here Dr Cox's liniment advertised for pain relief B S Doty and A D Stewart back from Viney and Newcastle aiding Young County Relief Association Marriage licenses issued to Tom Harper and Lydia Potter Rev E V Bond to start protracted meeting at Newcastle Sept 1 J L Williamson Wat Mayes J H Taliaferro Brooks Payne and H L Lane attended Newcastle I O O F lodge initiation of candidates

E. B. Norman Tom Harper Lydia Potter E. V. Bond Newcastle Bond Christian Church J. L. Williamson Wat Mayes J. H. Taliaferro Brooks Payne H. L. Lane I. O. O. F. Lodge

The House Fly and Its Threat to Health

A warning on house flies as disease carriers. Dr Brumby notes 60 percent of Texas typhoid cases linked to flies. Flies breed in filth, spread disease germs, and remedies include cleanliness, screen doors, yard cleanup, and removing manure and garbage. Endorses plantings to deter breeding.

South Brumby Texas State Board of Health Texas

Local notes and ads from Loving area volunteers

J U O Wilson announces row binder harvests at Independent line 101 in Mt Pleasant area. Armstrong of Loving city reports in. S B Street Co ad urged readers to check issue. Two fights in one day recorded by Graham last Saturday. W C Leberman Olney renews Leader. Mrs Machen and baby visit Kingston Okla. Cotton praised on prairie yet farmers unlikely to yield per acre. Over $5000 worth of Loving lots sold with more sales expected. Hensley Johnson Realty Co exclusive agents.

Loving Hensley-Johnson Realty Co Texas

Local Advertisers and Travel Notes Highlighted

A jumble of names shows visitors and business links from Nesy Willie Townie to Olney and Ala. Line items reference J. B. Street & Co ads, J. B. Ingram and J. Springs, Ala., and a wreck at St. James, Mo. Charley Keen’s photograph accompanies a note about a cattle train wreck with mentions of luck and survival.

Charley Keen St. James Mr. Keen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beckham National Bank Gramam Resources U. S S. R. Crawford Tt W. Gallaher R. E. Lynch Jj.m. Norman Cashier Leader Telephone B. A. Snoddy’s Walter Keen Belle Wichita G. W Durham W. W. Farmer Farmer Lyon Oliver Typewriter N. F. McCain Lizzie Gibson Norman & Stovall Cornish & Keny J. R. Cornish S. M. Lamons S.G DorRey Depot B. G. Jones Mt. Calm Mrs. J. W. Came Dallas Dr. Cox B.S. Doty & Co A. Godfrey Teak Vailley Sadie Martin Galveston J. H. Fisher Queene, Okla Orth Charlie Johnson Gooseneck Eliasville Sunday School Association World-wide Sunday School Bill Johnson Hensley Johnson Realty Company Doty & Co John Sherman Steam Laundry Bob Fauks Graham Ice Company B. S Doty & Co Papal Europe Akin Graham Mill & Elevator Co All Grocers Cornish & Kenly C. C. Johnson Henry Fiie Eva Owen G. W. Gowens Coleman G. F. Collins Wichita Falls A. D. Stewart Viney Young County Relief Association J. UO. Wilson Mt. Pleasant J. J. Armstrong Near Loving City S. B. Street & Co 8. B. Street & Co W.C. Leberman R. G.taylor Cotton George Terrell True J. B. Street & Co R. Campbell J. B. Laney Asdéline Oracle Nesy Day Willie Townie S. Bek J. B. Ingram J. Springs Ala J. J. Lakey Lyon Hardware Go Moon Bros
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