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Dallas
Graham Leaver
Times
Twoers
Imers’ Forum
The Now York World and Thrice-A-Week World offer cheap two-paper deal
The advertisement promotes The Now York World and The Thrice-A-Week World with promises of prompt, full coverage of the presidential race and the war in the East. It touts truthful reporting and urges readers to judge for themselves. A combined one year offer costs $1.65 for both papers, compared to a $2.00 regular price.
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United States
Parker
Davis
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Northwest Texas news round up and church notices
A collage of community notes requests member suggestions for the 1905 Northwest Texas convention, a letter regarding a gold medal recovered in Shreveport, Confederate veterans activity, and church announcements from Graham Methodists and First Baptist in Jacksboro. Also mentions Jackham route debate and a Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic ad.
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Texas
Hereford
Orton Procter
Sec
Bridgeport
R. €.McPhaill
Young County
Shreveport
Confederate Lodge
First Baptist Church
G. W. Black
W. C. Brown
J. L. McCord
Graham
J. B. Pyatt
Gibtown
F. S. Groner
Jacksboro
The Sleeper by Exchange. A chump who wouldn’t advertise
A satirical verse laments a tradesman who avoids ads and publicity. It mocks the man who shuns local promotion, choosing quiet repose over gain, and ends with a grave marker declaring his refusal to advertise.
Fort Worth Ladies Plan Ball to Aid Destitute Families
The legislature passes a law making goat theft a felony while no action yet on chickens and watermelons. Fort Worth ladies organize a ball to aid destitute families. Tickets priced at 50 cents.
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Fort Worth
Notice to Cotton Holders in Graham Texas 1905
Notice to cotton holders states that the Graham cotton yard will charge storage starting March 1 at the monthly rate, with buyers collecting from that date. The message is followed by a long historical note on cotton in ancient and early civilizations.
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Graham
Tex
Graham Cotton Yard
Wanted Men and Women Represent Old Established House
WANTED MEN AND WOMEN in this county and adjoining territories to represent and advertise an old established house of solid financial standing. Salary to men 21 weekly, to women 12 to 18 weekly with Exposes advanced each Monday by checked from headquarter. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary, position permanent, Address Blow Bros. Dept. 5 Monon Bldg. Chicago, 1. 2-2-06.
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Blow Bros
Dept
Monon
Chicago
Uncle Joe Cannon Transforms Into Fashionable Statesman
A critical look at Uncle Joe Cannon as he rises in Washington fashion and social status. The piece notes how long-time politicians shed old manners, adopting new attire and lifestyle, including dinners with Mrs. Roosevelt, automobiles, dog skin coats, and goggles, signaling a dramatic shift in image for the Speaker of the House.
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Jo Cannon
White House
Harlan
Europe
Joe
Railroads barred from passes as senate passes bill
The senate approves a bill prohibiting railroads from issuing passes to newspapers in exchange for advertising. The piece questions the lower house's judgment and notes newspapers face large yearly space costs to railroads. It jokes about future bills potentially restricting editors from receiving subscription wood.
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Senate
Dooley painted parsonage tale and lava history note
A humorous letter discusses Dooley the painter in Lancaster New Hampshire overcharging on paint for an Episcopal parsonage. It then shifts to a history of Mount Vesuvius describing Pompeii and Herculaneum and Pliny, noting volcanic gases sustain life and the volcano’s beneficial role in the world.
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Dooley
Chicago
Lancaster
N. H
Episcopal Parsonage
Devoe
L F Moore
Moore
F. W. Devos & Co
Vesuvius
Christ
Sparticus
Herculaneum
Pompeii
Pliny
Burkett and Vaughan Open Produce Business
F M Burkett and J C Vaughan have entered the produce trade selling chickens turkeys eggs and related goods They offer the highest market prices in cash and invite customers to trade with them for cash payments.
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F.M. Burkett
J.C. Vaughan
Neighborhood Correspondents Sought for Weekly Letters
To Correspondents We seek newsy correspondence from every county neighborhood with one regular correspondent per community. Those agreeing to supply a weekly letter detailing local happenings will receive stamped envelopes and paper for that purpose. Early responses requested from each community.
W P Stewart Loans Real Estate and Insurance
W P Stewart offers loans on farms ranches and real estate and buys vendors lien notes. Represents fire and life insurers from top companies. Office located over the First National Bank in Jacksboro Texas.
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Fire
First National Bank
Jacksboro
Texas
Fort Worth Denver RR to be Taken by Frisco Company
Authority reports the Fort Worth Denver city railroad will soon come under Frisco control. The Frisco management is praised as having substantial capability and influence.
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Fort Worth
Denver City
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