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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
2
The Leader discusses subscription rates and notes it will not publish advertisements for liquor or harmful products. It mentions Maine’s prohibition as a test and asserts the paper’s own stance on the whiskey issue. An unrelated advertisement for eczema and skin treatments follows, claiming sale and guarantee by B.S. Doty & Co. in Graham, Texas.
A New York World commentary notes President Roosevelt misfired on his push for railroad regulation while facing House and Senate clashes over minor issues. The piece cites misinterpretations, jokes at the White House, and accusations of bribery and patronage as partisan exploits amid the Panama inquiry and canal affairs.
T T Holloway spoke at the Dallas Teachers Training Class on January 17 about the Bible's history and origins. He traced texts from ancient Hebrew manuscripts to the Septuagint and Samaritan Pentateuch, noting overall accuracy and consistency of core doctrines across translations and centuries.
Reminder to voters that only Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of next week remain to pay poll tax and qualify for the upcoming primary and general elections. The piece warns that those who miss the deadline risk losing their votes and incurring penalties, urging public vigilance in Young County.
A fragment from a periodical discusses the value of optimism over cynicism. It contrasts a pessimistic speaker with a warm, enthusiastic correspondent, urging action over complaints and stressing speech when needed and silence when discouraged. It notes practical steps to initiate change starting with personal effort.
Royal Supply Co offers $75.00 per month plus $3.00 per day for expenses. Positions suggested in Atlas Block Chicago inviting applicants to travel and deliver samples of goods.
In Woolford Tean Mrs Mollie Holt was reportedly near death from a lung infection and coughing up pus. After her family watched bedside for 48 hours doctors feared the end. Dr King’s New Discovery given on urgent request sparked rapid improvement and she fully recovered becoming a healthy woman. The ad promotes guaranteed cough remedies priced at 50 cents and one dollar at a local drugstore.
An advertisement from McKinney Texas offers telegraphy training for radio ad service under an old operator with years of experience. Notes accepted for tuition with position guaranteed. Free catalogue available from the college.
Sickness and shivering fits from ague and malaria can be relieved and cured by Electric Bitters a tonic medicine said to have a true curative influence on malaria driving the disease from the system. It is claimed superior to quinine with no after effects. A Texas resident recommends the remedy after his brother suffered severe malaria and jaundice. Sold at Doty & Co's drug store for 50 cents guaranteed.
J. C. Ramsey, a prosperous Loving farmer, visited Tuesday to sell cotton and decided to become a regular Leader reader. Albert Wilson of Tarrant county, who bought the Mundell place in Tonk Valley and the McAllister place in Graham, also joins as a Leader reader.
Mrs. R. A. Doty of Graham Texas sends $15.26 for the Sunday-school Christmas tree and $6.21 for the fifth Sunday collection to the Graham Orphans Home. She asks the city press publish the letter with its circular in display form to broaden understanding and support for the institution amid financial hardship.
List of charitable institutions including a home for anaimals and half-orphans to open April 1906, cottage homes for the aged with orphans, a charity children's hospital, a graded literary school for orphans, a farm and technical school, a school of stenography and typing, and a graded school of philanthropy. Mentions biblical quotes and aims of feeding, strengthening, nursing, and educating orphans and the aged within separate buildings and lawns.
Buckner's Orphan's Home marks 5,000 cared for since inception and houses 550 in the family. The mission emphasizes no sectarian or sectional limits and relies on voluntary contributions, led by founder R. E. Buckner.
A historic notice lists homes for orphan boys and widows, girls and widows, and babies, citing biblical principles. It references care for the fatherless and widows, mentions neglect as a cause of complaint, and urges honoring widows. The excerpt evokes charitable institutions linked to scripture and moral duty.
A historical notice extols the grip’s pain and urges prompt use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims thousands have used it with no pneumonia cases reported and asserts the remedy prevents gravest outcomes, marketed by druggists.
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