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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
2
The Leader based at the post office in Graham Texas runs a compact chess notice with a one dollar ninety cent price and proprietor J W Graves listed.
Senator Morgan pushes Isthmian canal measure as timely. The plan should benefit the nation, especially the South. Senators Wellington of Maryland and McLauren of South Carolina fall from favor in Congress and will not be welcomed by either party. Their political stance is described as neutered in party caucuses.
Malaria claims biliousness cured by Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. Dewey gains public esteem again over the Schley verdict. Pat Garrett named U S Collector of customs at El Paso. Roosevelt favors a man skilled with a gun.
Grove'n Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to cure malaria and purify blood, advertising its effectiveness in eliminating fever and chills associated with the disease.
The piece blames lax law enforcement and possible corruption for a rise in crime in Houston. It notes two policemen and a gambler were killed, protests for law and order, and argues small towns offer better municipal governance. It extols country and small-town life as safer and more honest.
In pursuance of an order, the 4th Quarterly Conference at Sisham Station offers the Parsonage at the corner of 2nd and Cherry for sale. A new avenue east of the church is planned. The parsonage is well situated and desirable. offers will receive prompt consideration. M K Graham J W Akin C W Johnson.
A wild duck killed near Nacogdoches bore the name W. A. Ross of Obion Tennessee, authorities said. The discovery raises questions about the duck's origin and potential game law implications.
A General Strengthening Tonic and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic are noted while three thousand Americans attended the opening of the bull fighting Seaton at Juarez, Mex last week.
An odd health note from a late era ad claims malaria can be cured by Grove's Tasteless Chill. The piece asserts the product strengthens the system against malaria through generic, promotional language and references dramatic personal improvement.
A Cleveland judge discharged a prisoner charged with stealing brass from the Standard Oil company, ruling the firm robbed the poor and that the accused acted as an agent of retributive justice in the act.
For family use in numberless ways Ballard's Snow Liniment is a useful remedy. Price 25 and 50 cents. For sale by GrahamPrug Co.
An odd note describes Gerengih Reckless facing a challenge at the grove where a tasteless Chill Tonic is said to give strength and resolve.
The notice proclaims Revels offers the freshest and cheapest groceries in town with a focus on value. It highlights daily deals and a wide selection aimed at attracting budget conscious shoppers.
A published piece defends Schley against a Dewey minority verdict, praising his leadership in the Santiago campaign while labeling minor mistakes as negligible. It argues the public will reward him for victory and that rivals in the navy department failed to diminish his fame.
An old ad extols BalLarp HOREROUND YRUP from Graham Drug Co offering relief for throat and lung troubles. It claims to help coughs colds bronchitis and similar ailments with a price of 25 cents plus 1 cent tax in some listings.
Carbon Herald reports Breckinridge youths cited for drinking with a peculiar court defense. A Democrat note says one man claims illness from a fly in chile, a defense debated as flies often fall into chile and may excuse excess. Local option towns reportedly rely on liquor.
A historical health note explains that poor stomach and liver function harms overall health and that usr- BINe tones the stomach and regulates the liver, offering a remedy beyond mere relief. Sold by Grehem Drug Co.
Notice that the firm Matthews Tidwell and Norman dissolves by mutual consent with M Matthews retiring. Tidwell and Norman continue as Tidwell Norman. Books remain with the new firm for collection as they close up matters.
The 1900 census shows pneumonia as the leading killer in America with 199 deaths per 100 000. Consumption follows at 195 per 100 000 and heart disease ranks third with 134 deaths per 100 000.
The German protectionists align with Roosevelt's stance, using his message as a rationale to bar American goods from their markets. They argue for protectionist policies to shield domestic industries.
A vivid promotional sketch extols an attractive woman thriving on good food and outdoor exercise. When constipated she uses Herbine to cleanse the system. price fifty cents. Sold by Graham Prag Co.
An advice column offers steps to remove a troublesome corn: soak in warm water to soften, pare closely without drawing blood, and apply Cham berlain's Pain Balm twice daily with vigorous rubbing for five minutes. Wear Acorn plaster for protection, and use Pain Balm for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism. Grabem Drug Co sells it.
An advertisement touts Moore's Pilates as a guaranteed remedy for malaria and a wide range of fevers and ailments. It promises no quinine or arsenic and claims to be entirely tasteless at 50 cents per box, with distribution through Dr C C Moore Co in St Louis and Graham Drug Co. Better for the Blood Than Sarsaparilla Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is also advertised.
Mrs PR N Price advertises dressmaking done in the latest style. She cuts by chart and guarantees a fit at rock bottom prices.
A compilation notes varied Texas reflections from Dallas and Washington papers. It mocks Thanksgiving excess, warns of quarantine fraud politics shaping upcoming elections, and jokes about corn cob pipes while condemning cannon crackers sales. It mentions Indian policy and urges merchants to stop selling torpedoes and fireworks.
Congressman De Armond of Missouri back from the Philippines warns self rule is unlikely for Filipinos and American sovereignty would require great sacrifice. He condemns the idea of preparing Filipinos for self government as hypocritical and argues military occupation or protectorate status brings continual conflict, leaving no easy solution. He notes the moral and political peril in pursuing either extreme. The piece also includes a lengthy ad section promoting Mexican Syrup, worm remedies, liver pills, Gooch's Sarsaparilla, and travel fares from the Texas & Pacific Railway for holiday trips with broad destination coverage and round trip rates.
In all Berlin railway depots suburban passengers can buy tickets by dropping money in a slot. Rows of machines are placed in convenient locations with station names and ticket prices inscribed. A passenger drops the coin, takes the ticket, and boards the train.
Buffalo asks Congress to pay 500000 claiming the McKinley assassination caused the exposition to lose that amount. The demand centers on federal responsibility for the financial impact of the president's shooting.
Reported strays by S. M. Wann Com Prec No 4 Young county left with W McBee seven miles north of Graham. Iron gray mule age about 7 years, 14.2 hands, branded TP on left shoulder. Dated December 7, 1901.
An antique advert notes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets relieve dullness after meals boost appetite cleanse and invigorate the stomach regulate liver and bowels. Sold by Graham Deng Co.
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