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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
1
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The piece criticizes Senator Morgan of Alabama for proposing to colonize African Americans in the Philippines under a U.S. protection. It argues colonization fails, citing Liberia and Haiti as examples, and condemns black suffrage as dangerous while insisting the white race must govern. It stresses the belief that equality under law is unattainable and labels the plan harmful to the negro.
A distressed woman ignores growing illness and backache thinking it mere dyspepsia, then collapses. The ad urges immediate use of Electric Bitters, claiming to cure stomach liver and kidney troubles and revitalize the body. Available for 50 cents from Edgar Matthews.
A reflective note praises Northwest Texas as a safe prosperous region while encouraging residents to stop grumbling about the country. It contrasts wealth and crime with distant places, urging optimism as harvests and fortunes rise. A second item reports sadness in the post office as letters about a railway bonus arrive, causing mixed reactions among patrons.
Mrs Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder after a fall. A surgeon reset it but pain remained until her son bought Chamberlains Pain Balm. The Balm quickly relieved pain and helped her sleep, prompting him to recommend it widely. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach and liver troubles. It claims relief and cure, noting the product costs 25 cents and is sold at Edgar Matthews Drug Store.
Wonder and many men endure cuts wounds bruises burns scalds sore feet and stiff joints. Buckien's Arnica Salve is advertised as the best on earth for pain and healing and is sold by Edger Matthews Druggist for 25e.
R H Foster of Salt Lake City reports relief from 21 years of dyspepsia after using Herbine. He claims it cures others with similar issues and notes it costs 50 cents at Graham Drug Co.
Opinion columns wonder why great powers seize debts from nations like Venezuela while refraining from pressing debt collection against the Ottoman Empire. The piece contrasts methods used by England and Germany with U S stance and policy.
Household accidents cause cuts burns sprains and bruises. Ballard's Snow Liniment has long been the favorite remedy and is sold in 250, 500 and 1 dollar sizes by Gra.
The Kaiser seeks warmer relations with Uncle Sam and requests freedom to act as he pleases. The speaker thanks Mr William and notes recognition of a “jolly” moment, promising to outdo it.
Public health reminder urges parents to treat children's coughs colds and sore throats promptly to prevent serious outcomes. Promotes Simmons Cough Syrup as pleasant safe and guaranteed with prices 25 and 50 cents.
The Crumpacker resolution will not die nor be feared. It is kept alive for campaign purposes only to maintain interest of the colored water. The sacred tariff schedules will not be touched this session and protected interests will be looked to for the usual campaign contribution two years hence.
The Hotel McCuistion in Olney Texas offers accommodations for the traveling public at reasonable rates. It provides feed, stables, and teams for guests in need. A. McCustion is listed as proprietor.
Coming one and two year old bulls from leading American families offered for sale. Also a few pure bred Short Horn cattle of good quality.
A sermon urges self examination at New Year using the phrase in the midst of the years. It contrasts faith hope and charity with rampant selfishness, urging better deeds and more charitable conduct in thought, word, and action to balance the year’s accounts.
An unnamed Graham county elder laments a dull Christmas and recalls a time of festive drinking. He mocks prohibition, recalls smuggling liquor, and predicts social shifts, praising past revelry while railing against current limits. He jests about running for sheriff and recalls a rambling tale of stocking liquor in a barn.
A Graham Texas jeweler and optician invites readers to consult for eye care needs and suggests fitting eyewear to improve reading and working comfort for years to come. The ad emphasizes personal consultation and highlights the shop as a place to visit.
The piece questions government support for the Ship Subsidy bill while quietly advancing. It asserts high curiosity about divine ownership of Philadelphia and Reading shares and regular dividends. It accuses administration of backing Venezuelan action to expand naval strength amid war scare. It notes Teheran’s Peacock Throne valued at $20 million and critiques Germany’s manipulation of England.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Cure for skin diseases including ringworm and eczema. It promises guaranteed relief in a single box and lists price options of 25 and 50 cents.
Representative Gaines of Tennessee moved to amend a bill admitting some bonded tea free of duty by removing the tariff on coal. Mr Payne asked what connection exists between tea and coal, and quipped about warming tea with coal, prompting a sharp reply.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in water signals trouble and promises relief from back pain liver and bladder symptoms plus frequent urination. The ad offers free sample bottles and a booklet from Kilmer s Swamp Root Co New York.
The fuel crisis stirs public anger while cities face gas and water main damage from electrolysis due to unresolved return circuits on streetcar systems. Congress is poised to approve roughly half a million dollars for lawyers favored by Attorney General Knox, signaling limited trust legislation this winter.
The remark recalls Thomas Nast famed for caricaturing Boss Tweed into jail and skewering Tammany judges. It notes Field, Greely, and other figures as symbols of defeat or downfall, reflecting on 19th century political caricature and influence.
A notice states that Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company and related lines seek approval at the 28th Texas Legislature to purchase and consolidate Chicago Rock Island and Texas Railway Company, Chicago Rock Island and Mexico Railway Company, and Choctaw Oklahoma Texas entities. It covers sale of railroad assets, issuance of bonds, and authorization to construct or operate parts of the lines under Texas laws, with W. J. Leeds and W. B. Leeds named as presidents of the involved companies. Public notice warns of proceeding details and conditions for effectivity.
The Dallas News announces a subscription price cut to 75 cents per month starting December 1, 1902 for both carrier and mail deliveries. The paper pledges to remain the Southwest’s leading independent newspaper, upholding principled journalism and serving the public interest while thanking readers for past support.
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