Dramatic excerpts mix with medical advance in old paper
A sweeping column blends fiction with local life and a surgeon Dr Lorenz describing bloodless hip surgery. It recounts a boy asking for a daughter’s hand, farm scenes with a mule, a Latin lesson, a Mason pin, and a detailed account of pioneering orthopedic technique transforming a child’s crippled hip into a functional joint through gradual, cast-supported healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Muller
Jake
Muller
Joseph
Goldurn
Wen Lorenz
Dr. Lorenz
Lorenz
Hhe
Lorenzi
Women offered easy money with clothing kit deal
An advertisement promises women a simple way to earn money in spare time. It asks for 265 cents to receive cloth and complete directions, enabling immediate work. The offer cites Brit custixna Co based in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britcustixna Co
Roxbury, Masa
Fragment of recollection on a child’s recovery and limp
A speaker recalls a child who, with some outside help, gradually returned to proper use. After two years the child no longer limped, suggesting a recovery that progressed to normal function. The passage focuses on gradual healing and turning point in physical ability.
Don’t Worry About Pneumonia With Cough Remedy
The text urges not to worry about uncontrollable matters and to act when possible. It advises buying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a cold to prevent pneumonia and claims no danger from pneumonia when used, noting it is for sale by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Drug Co
Texans oppose river improvements as coal routes shift
The article notes Texans opposing river work are confronted with a price comparison showing coal from Pittsburg to New York via New Orleans is cheaper than rail across the Alleghenies. The piece frames the issue as an economic argument affecting regional support for inland waterway projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
New York
Pittsburg
New Orleans
Allegheny Mountains
News
Senator Bailey Opposes Texas State Split and Territory Union
Senator Bailey says Texas should not be divided while Indian and Oklahoma Territories should not be merged. He notes Oklahoma and Indian Territories were once a single unit, and restoring them would recreate that unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Texas
Oklahoma
Best Liniment on Earth by Henry D Baldwin
Henry D Baldwin Supt City Water Works Shullsburg Wis writes I have tried many kinds of liniment but never received much benefit until I used Ballards Snow Liniment for rheumatism and pains I think it the best liniment on earth Bottles 25c 50c and 1.00 at Gra
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Henry D. Baldwin
City Water Works
Shullsburg
Wis
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Weevil Population Sparks Farm Fire Reckoning
A farmer burning cotton stalks contends with an estimated 35 million bull weevils per season. He hopes the blaze eliminates about 70 million insects, counting two per stalk as the main yardstick for the loss.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Recommended for Croup
Mothers are urged to treat croup promptly with Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the fastest proven help. The ad warns against untried potions and notes the Graham Drug Co sells it, while the Austin Statesman reports many strangers in the city ahead of the legislative battle. lobbyists attend sessions to guard property interests and influence laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Statesman
Austin
Marvelous Invention and King’s New Discovery Ad
A humorous note touts a machine that cuts paste and hangs wallpaper alongside claims for Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. It extols lung benefits, citing thousands of users who conquered bronchitis pneumonia and consumption with the product. Edgar Matthews & Co guarantees each bottle at 50 cents or one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Edgar Matthews & Co
Roosevelt's Negro appointments spark Southern backlash
A critical column argues President Roosevelt inflames race tension by appointing Negro officials and lecturing on citizenship. It cites Crum's Charleston post, the Indianola incident, and a Boston deputy appointment as proof his bold stance worsens social peace and fuels negro ambitions, inviting disorder. It praises measured, discreet appointments and notes Southern patience wearing thin.
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Tion
Venezuela
Schley Sampson
Hector
Mr. Roosevelt
Dr. Crum
Charleston
South Carolina
Boston
Georgia
Roosevelt
Atlanta Constitution
New Idea Women's Magazine Feb issue highlights
The February New Idea Women's Magazine features ubtilla rian patterns and domestic topics, with costume descriptions and home crafts. It includes Mrs B A Osborne on Lincoln titled A Nation's Patron Saint, Ernest Neal Lyon's Washington poem, and Mrs Wilson Woodrow on Mrs Fiske as Mary of Magdala continuing a series on prominent women of the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea
Soga
B. A. Osborne
Lincoln
Seint
Ernest Neal Lyon
Washington
Wilson Woodrow
Arnica Salve Offered As Pain and Wound Cure
Wonderful Nerve text promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for cuts wounds bruises burns scalds and sore joints. Claims it relieves pain and cures trouble with piles advertised at Edgar Matthews Druggist for 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Edgar Matthews Druggist
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup advertised for colds
An advertisement urges readers to treat colds with Ballard’s Horehound Syrup claiming it stops a cold and removes its cause. Available in 25c 50c and 1 bottles at Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Colored Eloquence at the Sabbath Collection
Parson Woolman scolds his congregation after a Sabbath offering, noting only sixty three cents was raised. He accuses the crowd of meanness and warns against blaming Brudder Slewfoot, while urging the choir to resume singing.
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Brudden
Parson Woolman
Brudder
Harper’s Weekly
It takes enterprise to build a town proverb
It states that progress comes from effort and circulation of wealth rather than hoarding money. The speaker emphasizes enterprise as the key driver of community growth and cautions that idle funds decay and fail to aid a town.
Farmers Lead er offers helpful reading in Semi Weekly News
The ad promotes The Farmers Leader and the Galveston or Dallas Semi Weekly News at $1.75 for 12 months. It claims farm experiences from local Texan farmers compare favorably to northern university writings and urges readers to subscribe. The message stresses practical home conditions and town interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Graham
Galveston
Dallas
Pasturage Wanted for 500 Two Year Old Steers
WP Stewart of Jacksboro Texas seeks pasture for 500 two year old steers starting April 1 1903 location Jacksboro Texas. contact for arrangements and terms with estimate of pasture needs and tenure.
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WP. Stewart
Jacksboro
Texas
Described stock reported in Young County Texas
Reported astrays by R. M. Summers, Precipet No. 4, Young County, Texas, and left with W. T. McBee about 7 miles north of Graham. One iron gray mare, 6 or 7 years old, 14.2 hands, branded TP on left shoulder. Dated December 2, 1902. Gro, McLaren CCCYCT.
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R. M. Summers
Young County
Texas
W. T. McBee
Graham
McLaRen C.c.c.y.¢.T
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Savannah
E. B. Norman
R. F. Axwowp
J.B. Nourris
J. M. Norman
G.F. Mxgox
Ass’t Cashier
The
Beckham National Bank
Cicero Smith
MO. C. Kay
Chas. Gay
A. A. Morrison
Ass’t
Graham National Bank
Johnson
So Kay
Clark
CIA
W. "Smith
A Morrison
Cicero Suir
Graham, Texas
Rock Island
Rock
Anderson & Burns
North Elm Street
Kansas City
Livestock Convention
Amarillo
el Reno
W. HA. Frren
Fort Worth, Texas
Eal Ator
Hentiton
Golt
Volar
Trent
Havelle
Schmelzer & Sons Arms
Lansas City
Ozmanlis
Mietiovinien vCas
St.louis
Ae Bend
D.c
America
Newedealere Munn & Co
P. Turner
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