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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
2
Rates show one copy subscriptions at $1 per year and six months for 5d. The notice, entered at Graham Texas post office as second class mail matter, lists FRANK H BOWRON editors and P A MARTIN. It warns that only twenty days remain to pay poll tax ahead of elections this year and urges recipients to secure a poll tax receipt.
The text asserts that God places Adam as head of the household yet creates Adam and Eve as equals. It argues true happiness in marriage comes when the man’s manhood aligns with the woman’s womanhood, emphasizing balance within the union.
The financiers advise the president to focus on adopting a more flexible currency rather than pursuing railway rate regulation. They solemnly predict an approaching panic from an unknown source.
Summer rest and relief from tired aching feet advertised by B S Doty & Co. The ad promises a summer rest to incur good rest and cure for sore feet with a guaranteed product.
Two boys in Fort Worth and one in Dallas have died since Christmas from blood poisoning linked to fireworks discharge. Firecrackers and torpedoes sold during the holidays are labeled deadly, with tetanus a near certainty from minor wounds. A movement seeks a total ban on fireworks to safeguard youths.
Miss Alice Roosevelt is set to become the sixth White House bride, joining five previous brides of national prominence. The piece notes Grover Cleveland as the only president married in the White House and argues Alice's wedding will rival that historic ceremony in public interest due to her wide tours and Rooseveltian character.
A newspaper internal exchange questions whether strict truth telling can survive an election cycle. The dialogue notes campaign liars, promises made to voters, and the need for timely announcements, suggesting tension between honesty and political strategy in reporting.
A brief, promotional line asserts that shortly after taking Herbton, the product delivers cleansing, strengthening and purifying effects. The guarantee is stated as being by B. B. Doty & Co.
The 1881 inauguration of President Garfield featured him kissing the Holy Bible and then his mother and wife. The piece contrasts this public display of affection with the common habit of belittling mothers as "the old woman" by many young Americans.
Public notice proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy perfectly safe for children with no harmful ingredients. Sold by all druggists.
A Kansas woman, Mrs A J Stanley of Lincoln, wins 250 dollars from a Boston firm for the best answer to What constitutes success. Her essay says success is living well, laughing often, loving much, earning respect, and leaving the world better through art or acts, with appreciation of beauty and inspiration to others.
A traveling man rushed into a drug store and requested Herb ton. The clerk refused saying none. The man then declared he gained from 105 to 165 pounds by using Herbton, guaranteed by B. S. Doty & Co.
A writer recalls early morning rituals with family, faith, and self improvement for 1906. The piece mocks aging, urges continual growth, and notes pleased reforms in a friend named McCarty while commenting on the previous News issue and public figures like Dick.
Albert Eldredge of Edgar Printing Co Paris Ill says Hart's Honey and Horehound cured his bad cold and la grippe during 1901 1902. Readers urged to visit the local druggist for a free large sample bottle and small bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by B 8 Doty & Co.
A Brownwood Bulletin editorial argues debtors who strive to meet obligations deserve help, while those who avoid or ignore repayment deserve contempt. It warns that failing to repay debts is disreputable and harms families relying on others. The piece urges prompt settlement of old scores and responsibility.
E 8. Munday of Henrietta Texas reports his brother was near death from malarial fever and jaundice until Electric Bitters saved his life. The tonic, sold by B S Doty & Co drug store for 50 cents, is praised as safer than quinine with no after effects.
A prose meditation by George D. Prentiss questions life’s meaning and humanity’s high aspirations. It contrasts earthly beauty with a hoped for eternal realm where rainbow, stars, and loved ones endure without end.
A medical advisory piece extols the grip as causing great suffering and mental agony while praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive cure. It claims prompt use averts pneumonia and notes widespread approval from druggists. It emphasizes experiential empathy and urges readers to seek the remedy.
The Tyler Commercial College begins 1906 with record enrollments from nine states as Prof. H. E. Byrne confirms the Tyler branch’s rapid growth. Officials say the opening year promises to surpass all prior years, boosting Tyler’s reputation and benefiting hundreds of students in the city.
Opera manager Mapleson, touring Dublin with Miles, Salla, and Anna de Belocca, stirs a quarrel by swapping room allocations. He tricked the hotel into denying two prima donnas the finest suites, claiming Lady Spencer would use them, then reveals the ruse to prove his point.
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