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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
3
Local brief items report Carl King's illness improving and a new wedding at Farmer. Various ads promote patent cures, goods, and services. Reports cover sick residents, school petitions, livestock and farm equipment, and a county court case on wine sales. Public health notes warn of smallpox and quarantine measures in Graham and surrounding areas.
Pure White Plymouth Rock and Light Brahmas for sale at $1.00 for fifteen. Mrs. H. 8S, Erc HelperGer. Graham, Texas. Eld. Z. H. Reagan left Tuesday for Hillsboro. On his return home his daughter, Miss Cornelia, who has been visiting there, will accompany him.
The note laments Lillian Clayton Jewett's failing health after learning of Indiana lynchings. An advertisement promotes HERBINE as a bile expelling tonic to improve digestion, purify blood, and strengthen the system, priced at 50 cents from Graham Drug Co.
The report notes Admiral Cervera is said to be dying in Spain and remarks that he understood how to suffer defeat, a precursor to learning how to win.
Advertises a life saving claim for a bottle of Mr Simmons Cough Syrup priced at fifty cents with a money back satisfaction guarantee and sample bottle available from the druggist.
The report notes both Generals DeWet and Kitchiner are placed in a doubtful column, making it unclear which holds the lead position.
An advertisement claims deafness arises from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promises a cure through constitutional remedies. It asserts nine of ten cases come from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure, with Circulars available.
Quanah Tribune Chief warns that many able bodied men aged 20 to 25 spend all earnings and fail to save. The editorial labels such men as untrustworthy financial actors and predicts lifelong poverty unless the habit of saving is adopted before age 25. It targets the “brake beam brigade” and social freeloaders.
An advertisement asserts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment cures piles with relief following use. It claims affordability and urges trial, listing bottle price at 50 cents and tubes at 75 cents by Graham prog Co.
The Henrietta Independent criticizes Senator Bailey's role in shaping a Waters Pierce permit investigation. It says Bailey’s allies framed the resolution to cast the original mover as prosecutor, stocking the committee with Bailey friends, signaling sensitive oil deal details Bailey fears public.
I have been forced to separate from my husband A J McCan due to cruel treatment. I notify all parties not to deal with the community property. Mrs S E Mecan
The 1901 Hicks Almanac, praised for predicting major storms and disasters, is now ready. It features near two hundred pages of charts and engravings and is sent prepaid for 25 cents or as a premium with Prof. Hicks' Word and Works journal for subscribers at $1 annually. Order from Word and Works Publishing Company, 2201 Locust Street, St. Louis, Mo.
The County Attorney has complaints for violation of the quarantine law and warrants are at the Sheriff's office for the defendants.
It is noted that all South African news is filtered by British censors, and the reporting is not colored in favor of the Boers.
The Twice-a-Week Republic delivers political domestic and foreign news with market and commercial updates. It also informs readers on household affairs fashions and late fiction with bright stories and book gossip. A subscriber gains varied information for both men and women.
State of Texas through Young County files a tax suit against unknown owner for 180 acres in TB and IL Co Survey No 66 Abstract 33 with metes and bounds. Lands delinquent for 1890 taxes totaling 459 dollars. court orders suit, defense at Feb term 1901, and sale foreclosure to recover taxes and costs. Court clerk Cus Gay issues notice from Graham Texas dated Sept 20, 1900.
Albert H. Johnson is appointed administrator of the estate of W. B. Johnson by the Young County Court on January 14 1001. He requests all persons with claims against the estate to present them as directed by law. Post office address: Farmer Texas.
The Thrice-a-Week World offers first news coverage and ongoing world events. Subscriptions run 156 issues annually, priced at 1.00 per year. A combined offer with The Graham Leader provides one year for 1.65, vs the two-paper regular price of 2.00.
A promotional notice offers a costly picture collection titled The Light of the World in Art. It promises nearly 100 full page engravings, biographies of painters, European gallery locations, and a Child's Department. The ad targets Christian households and offers salary or commission with potential advancement, seeking state managers and territory chiefs.
An advertisement touts Dr Sim mons Cough Syrup as a small remedy that may avert serious coughs. It promises guaranteed satisfaction and notes affordable pricing for a bottle and numerous doses, urging readers to purchase without delay.
Advertised subscription offer states The Leader will merge with William Jennings Bryan's paper the Commoner. Subscriptions taken at $1.00 per year, or combined The Leader and The Commoner for $1.75 per year.
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