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A local notice urges readers to value the Local Paper for its news and practical information, arguing a living interest in staying informed through the paper.
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1904
Page
3
A local notice urges readers to value the Local Paper for its news and practical information, arguing a living interest in staying informed through the paper.
Advertises a local newspaper combo The Dallas Semi Weekly News and Graham Leader for farmers to stay informed on local, state, national and foreign matters. Offers one year subscription at 51.75 with 156 copies and highlights the farmers forum as worth the money to stockmen and gardeners.
Fragmentary OCR text shows an advertisement promising a dose of medicine as a constant, generic claim. No clear people, places, or concrete details are readable. The content lacks identifiable entities or events to summarize further.
Willis Jenniongs Bryan is slated to succeed C. F. Dietrich, Republican, as Nebraska senator. Dietrich’s term ends March 4, 2005, and his cross doesn’t reflect the bribery incident. Several ex-candidates for the presidency have appeared in the senate.
An advertisement claims El Reno's Best Flour is the best flour made in town, highlighting quality and local production in a concise slogan.
A writer suggests appointing a commission to assess if railroad interests push to ratify the Panama treaty to block any canal. The piece notes railroads advocate the Panama route, oppose alternatives, and would fund the canal company’s demand to avoid a canal, while Haupt says digging through the mountains would take forty years.
One fare for the round trip from all points via the Texas and Pacific Railway. Sales from February 10 to 15, inclusive, with final limit February 20, 1904. Extension to March Sun, 1904 upon paying 50 cents. For details contact any T P General Passenger Agent or write EP. VTurecer General Passenger Agent, Dallas, Texas.
Voters are urged to pay a poll tax before the deadline though the notice is garbled. The message hints at consequences for failing to comply and mentions amounts 25 and 56 cents in a distorted form.
An old health ad warns that kidney trouble afflicts both women and men, causing diminished vigor and issues like bed wetting in children. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer & Co as a treatment, urging readers to request a free sample and learn from testimonials.
A reader describes turning a boiled egg into a controllable prop by drilling four pinholes, filling with sand, sealing, and tapping to settle the sand each time. The egg can balance on knife edges or glass rims, appearing to defy gravity while remaining in a fixed orientation after gentle taps.
The article notes a constitutional convention by eight men and lists diverse participants including negroes Indians and others. It also adverts cattle for sale under economic pressure with full-blood Shorthorn cattle offered by W D and G A Croaig. Senator Gurmarv abstains from the Mary land senatorial race between Smith and Khayr.
Reports of stray stock in Young County Texas describe two animals. A mare mule about 15 hands high and five years old with unknown brands is held for owner to prove property and pay charges, or be dealt with per law. The second item is a 11 hands rideable mare, four years old, branded P on the left hip, left near Graham, to be claimed or law will apply.
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