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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1903
Page
2
The Albany News laments modern worship as a display of wealth and cultured show, praising old fashioned common sense religion. It recalls a city church visit with costly furnishings, machine music, a trained elocutionist minister, and a funeral like doxology, concluding true faith lies in simple sociability over style.
A testimonial from B. F. Bass of Fremont North Carolina credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney trouble rheumatism neuralgia liver and general debility after trying various medicines. The ad notes the remedy costs 50 cents and is sold by Edgar Matthews Druggist.
A Weatherford Democrat note mocks individuals who refuse to pay after receiving newspapers for years. It accuses alleged “never subscribed” readers of evading payment and hints at publishing names to reveal payment standings.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil for various ailments with a satisfaction guarantee. A surveying corps reports work north of Red River, staking a line from Oklahoma City to Red River to meet Morgan Jones road. The route may pass through Clay County oil fields, Henrietta, and Graham, per a Henrietta Review note.
The Texas New Mexico and Western Railway directors meet in Dallas with E P Spears elected president and GM and Charles Steinmann as VP M J Healy named general superintendent Construction will start after holidays with a Dallas base and a line from Dallas toward Roswell New Mexico The route passes farming and cattle country and bonuses from towns along the way were offered for the project
A vintage advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure treats all classes of food and digestive issues and improves health by rebuilding stomach strength. Governor A W Atkinson of West Virginia is quoted praising its effectiveness and recommending it to friends. Graham Drug Co. handles sales.
John Alexander Dowie’s city of Zion, placed with receivers last week, regained control as assets near 16 million dollars against liabilities about a quarter that amount. Dowie, a religious figure claiming Elijah’s spirit, has built a 10 000 resident community with himself as leader.
Representative Morrell of Pennsylvania introduces a congressional bill to abolish state laws forcing railroad companies to provide separate coaches for white and negro passengers. The measure seeks Rooseveltian reforms and administration backing, with Morrell hoping for white house proximity if Booker T. Washington dines there.
The advertisement touts a child friendly cough remedy that acts at the source of illness. Dr. Armstrong of Delia Texas endorses it as the best cough cure, claiming immediate relief and permanent healing by soothing inflammation and aiding lung oxygenation.
The article argues that a husband is the house band who keeps the home and family intact. It condemns married men who neglect duties, drain resources, or dissipate the household, saying they are husbands in name only and fail to uphold real responsibility.
H A Tisdale of Summerton South Carolina values DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve at one hundred dollars a box after claiming a twenty year piles ordeal with cure. The ad notes its formula blends witch hazel antiseptics and emollients and lists skin ailment relief claims.
Texas notice states practice in the District Courts of Young County for complete abstracts and Young County land titles.
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