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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
2
The Leader notes subscription rates and details the Graham Texas paper. It reports Speaker Cannon reorganizing Ways and Means to let standpatters steer tariff policy while debating panic in Brooklyn and a bank president in jail with a cashier bailed. It quotes the steel trust resisting price cuts, aided by tariff protections, and critiques the Republican administration on defining whiskey and bad trusts.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Salve as excellent for ordinary skin diseases. It relieves itching and smarting and claims to effect a cure, with sale available at all druggists.
The excerpt notes that despite calls to hoard money, current paper and tariff protected goods costs keep most people, including printers, from saving anything at all. It reflects economic strain and limited capacity to accumulate wealth under high prices.
A dispute among cautious economic advisers over treasury policy contrasts with the new official’s plan to curb financial fever by lowering inflation. The scene reflects urgency as experts debate treatment for the nation’s fiscal panic.
The Tennessee Democrats’ declaration for a southern presidential candidate is gaining traction as The Atlanta Journal backs the movement, a notable boost since Georgia Governor Hoke Smith runs the paper.
The ad asserts that digestion relies on what is digested not quantity. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate stomach and liver, improve function, and lead to relish for food, stronger health, weight gain, endurance, and a clear head. Price 25 cents, samples free, available from all druggists.
A Philadelphia man argues the financial downturn stems from egg production not Wall Street gambling. He asserts that if hens had kept laying, the egg crop would have released money from strong boxes vaults and old socks where it was stored. He invites others with a better theory to step forward.
The piece argues Republican financial policy causes inflation and economic harm while criticizing President and treasury secretary as amateurs. It cites experts and the New York Journal of Commerce, contrasting warehouse receipts and Roosevelt certificate plans, and accuses leaders of mismanagement and poor judgment.
The Bluffton Banner quotes a satirical maxim about returning home for consolation fun reform and example then adds a practical note that when sick with a bad cold one should use Chamberlains Cough Remedy and achieve a quick cure. The notice ends with a standard drugstore sales line.
The vice president of the tobacco trust testified that a European consolidation would cost about a million dollars, a sum he calls small beside the tariff protection the Republican party continues to uphold, which the piece argues costs the people.
Many rheumatism sufferers report prompt relief from applying Chamberlain's Pain Basin. The remedy helps sleep and rest, and is available for sale by all outlets.
Judge Brewer calls the president’s approach a game of hide and seek with the American people while Senator Spooner cautions that no one can predict his next move. The clash signals growing intra party tension and uncertainty about future policy directions.
An opinion piece laments the erosion of traditional family roles as modern substitutes for mothers and fathers appear. A street waif challenges the idea of a real home while observers yearn for the homes of forty years ago, contrasting bohemian neglect with parental absence and social changes.
A mother from Holly Springs North Carolina recalls a sick baby with measles and bronchitis. After failing to find a remedy in eight stores a clerk advised Chamberlains Cough Remedy which restored the childs health. The advertisement notes the remedy is safe and pleasant and available from all druggists.
A recent White House visit by the Republican leader drew disclosure of confidential talks with financier J Pierpont Morgan. Reports state Morgan urged continued banker support while the Republican chief considered increasing contributions to the campaign fund next year. No official percentages have been released, and sources warn the talks remain unsettled.
The Democratic National Committee will meet in Washington on December 12 to choose the site and date for the national convention. With party machinery out of gear in several states, and organization demanding time and money, an early convention appears advisable.
South Bend notes a list of visitors and locals, including Rarl Holcomb the son of Mr and Mrs Holcomb, Leslie Scott from Abilene visiting family, and Ada Kirby returning to Montana. Farmers Union met, hogs were butchered by several residents, and townsfolk state they remain financially unbothered by the panic. Rev Goode’s house is being painted by C P Goode of Gra ham. M L McBrayer visited Graham after 35 years. J R Harrell works for Will Copeland. Floyd Burgess rents J I Payne place for year. A local literary society teaches public speaking. Mrs Sallie Harrell and kin from Eastland county are visiting. Scum Esse Fulys.
How Diphtheria is contracted explained through common illness links. The piece notes that a cold weakens a child making diphtheria more likely and suggests Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for the cold and reduced risk. For sale by local dealers.
Olney Tex November 22 1907 A H M Anderson announces candidacy for Young County Tax Assessor after discussion with friends and plans further notices to meet voters of the county hoping for votes and support.
Thousands suffer kidney and bladder troubles and delays threaten health. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills offer quick relief for all kidney and bladder ailments. A week’s treatment costs 25 cents. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
December 3, 107 lists letters uncalled for at Graham post office. Names include J. H. Davidson, Tom Graham, Will James, Hanalson and Landers Drug Co. When calling for letters, say Advertised and give date. J. T. Cunningham, P. M.
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Graham Leader and The Dallas Semi-Weekly News for one year at 1.75 dollars, claiming it offers world news and family coverage. It stresses cash payment and prompt attention, noting 1908 as a presidential year.
Illinois representative for Cisco Marble Works offers tombstones and grave digging services at Oak Grove Cemetery. Grave digging rates are listed as adults seven dollars and children five dollars. Call for prompt service.
A sack of Supreme Flour, produced by the Graham Milling Company, is referenced in a brief item describing a standard commodity purchase or sale. The note notes the brand and producer without additional context or details.
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