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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1904
Page
6
Platt and Odell bow to each other with formal courtesy when they cross paths, avoiding a hug or any embrace. The encounter is quiet and respectful, signaling mutual deference without closeness.
The Hon. Wm. J. Bryan will return from Europe late this week to discuss the Democratic national committee meeting set for January 12 in New York.
Webster Davis the eloquent orator who drew large crowds in 1900 has sold his Kansas City area farm for 37000 dollars and will reside in New York where he plans to engage actively in Democratic politics. Germany reportedly seeks to buy the Danish West Indies while Congress debates the Monroe doctrine with strong protests.
Charles Mary Smith, former Postmaster General, protests the charges and their approval by the President's commission while Mr. Bonaparte, head of the commission, replies that Smith has made his record.
The poet laureate Alfred Austin writes a vivid jangle of words about current events praising the British flag. He envisions the flag on every sea bearing liberty reverence and law as its symbol, possibly hinting at Britain's reach to South Africa.
The New York Tribune editor at the New England dinner questions if the nation should roam the oceans to fetch semi tropical and revolutionary communities as new states. He condemns unpatriotic Americans and mocks Mr Reid for willing to seize such communities only as vasallas, asking whether this is the noblest form of Americanism.
The piece argues the Republican plan to grant Porto Rico limited self rule places it under President Roosevelt's tight control. A commissioner lacks floor access in Congress, unlike Puerto Rico’s former representation in Madrid, highlighting a contrast between perceived US republican governance and colonial impositions.
A Washington contact proposes a petition to raise presidential and other salaries, while the editor offers to aid starving poor readers by taking their place temporarily. The piece also notes Democratic favor for General Miles, praises his military record, and recalls a 1839 Whig convention nominating Harrison with no platform.
Congressman Henry came home to spend Christmas and returned in favor of the canal treaty. He met with constituents to discuss the decision and its impact on local interests.
The article notes Democrats reacting to the President's Panama message as plans for a canal proceed despite treaty ratification delays. It cites evacuation fears, Colombia and Panama travel reports, and U S naval protection. Senators Lodge Morgan and Carmack prepare to weigh the President’s conduct and possible conspiratorial plunder claims.
Dick McCarty editor of the Albany News announces his bid for county judge of Shackleford County. The examining committee that granted his law license endorses his qualifications and the editorial staff shares support for his candidacy.
A lawyer sent consoling words to the editor’s widow from a nearby town noting how painful the loss is. He recalls their bosom friendship and laments they can never meet again, as reported by the Western Publisher.
One Minute Cough Cure claims relief in one minute by killing the microbe that tickles the mucous membrane and cleansing phlegm. It strengthens lungs, wards off pneumonia, and is a harmless universal remedy for coughs colds and croup sold by Graham rug Co.
An OCR fragment promotes Hunt's Lightnire Oil for rheumatism neuritis sprains cuts bruises and insect bites at two prices 28 and 50 cents. It also mentions a political note about Senator Deitrich and a Far West candidate for Attorney General and a hospital rebuilt after a flood.
The Jonesboro Enterprise notes a Far Donda run for Peruna tonic with Dr Hartman seeking testimonials from Fordyce druggists. One unpublished testimonial claims the remedy helped a patient plagued by worms and snakes.
Chicago firm E C DeWitt & Co discovered a Witch Hazel salve that treats piles eczema cuts burns and skin diseases. The genuine DeWitt’s Salve is praised for its effectiveness and sold by Graham Drug Co amid counterfeits.
The fragment asserts James 5 Hogg is not dead or sleeping but simply not speaking while sawing wood, presenting a calm domestic image with no strong external events.
A brief advertisement claims Caesar conquered Britain and touts Simmon s Liver Purifier in a tin box, protected from moisture and insects. It promises clearer complexion and cures constipation while aiding liver function.
B F Hare of Miami Cycle and Mfg Co Middletown Ohio suffered ten years with dyspepsia and spent hundreds on doctors and remedies. He read a newspaper item about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, tried it with little faith, then felt better after the second dose and two bottles. He now recommends the product to friends and acquaintances. Graham Drug Co sells it.
The Leapen advertises hundreds of old exchanges to close out while supplies last at 15 cents per hundred. Ideal for under carpets or home projects, with house cleaning noted.
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