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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
6
Fort Worth stockyards report shows 1,973,890 head received in 1913, up from 1912 by over 220,000. Cattle 966,159 calves 219,629 hogs 403,762 sheep 297,527 horses and mules 56,813, with most classes increasing.
Instructions urge timely payment of poll tax to obtain a receipt by February 1st and avoid sheriff collection which would forfeit voting rights this year. The notice stresses the urgency and warns of consequences for late payment.
Officials announce financing for extending the Quanah Acme Pacific Railroad from Plainview to Roaring Springs. Citizens raise 100000 pounds for right of way to Floyd county line and terminal facilities. line expected to be complete and in service by next September.
The Rev Irl R Hicks 1914 Almanac is ready and mailed prepaid for 35c. Professor Hicks Word and Works magazine offers a yearly subscription plus a copy of the almanac for one dollar. The works cover astronomy lessons and weather forecasts. publications mailed from Word and Works Publishing Co at 3401 Franklin Avenue St Louis Mo.
The Federal Census Bureau reports Houston 1913 revenue of 1 855 345 and government cost of 2 110 920. Year end indebtedness 7 000 000 with per capita debt 74, below Southern city average.
For sale a Jersey milch cow and a two year old heifer. The old cow is currently milking and both will be fresh in spring. Inquire at the Leader office for further particulars.
The essay argues that friendship is essential in business and advertising. It ties truthfulness to trust, noting kind words over the counter attract customers and sustain trade. It claims merchants in the paper offer the “glad hand of friendship” backed by long standing reputations.
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