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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
5
Last Saturday, Sunday and Monday brought some of the hottest days in Graham's history with shade readings near 112. Ballinger reported 113, Abilene 108, and observers note heat was intense across western Texas.
Graham notes list visitors and locals such as M Helton of Rabbit Creek and M D Harrell of South Bend. Union Wagon Yard hosts visitors and serves patrons. J C Vaughan markets property. Kate Dieter buys into City Bakery. Blakeney's Pharmacy offers watch repairs. Missouri markets and restaurants advertise fresh beef and lard. Fire destroys a Gooseneck barn with wagon and feed.
A. J. Graves and son Vance of Red Top stopped by the office Monday and settled accounts for the Leader and Dallas News. J. H. Mittenheimer returned Saturday from Galveston where he attended the Cotton Seed Crushers association meeting and is pushing work on the Graham oil mill.
All the World Knows that Ballard's Snow Liniment has no superior for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains lumbago and all pains. Buy it and you will always use it. A trial bottle is all we ask. 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by B. H. Blakeney.
R. W. Penn, formerly of this county and now living in Gatebo Oklahoma, becomes a regular reader of the Leader with this issue.
An advert claims that after taking Herbton you feel cleansing strengthening and purifying power. It is guaranteed by B.S. Doty and Co.
Postmaster Cunningham issues a notice urging second through fourth class mail to be in the office by 5 pm for next day dispatch due to weighing requirements. Graham Meat Market advertises portine tender beef sausage mullet and pork. Local secretaries urged to delay dues until County Union meeting with officer elections. DeWitt's Little Early Risers recommended by Graham Drug Co. J H House reports heat melting honey from Gooseneck hives and praises Hooper's Tetter Cure for feet. Postmaster Cunningham and family visit Fort Worth. wife and daughter remain for a few days.
The firm Goeman and Dieter advertise prepared cakes and pies available on short notice. Orders can be placed by phone at 73.
Describes forest plant extracts by Dr. R. V. Pierce as a tonic to restore digestion and blood health. Claims to purify blood, improve liver and stomach function, relieve headaches, biliousness, constipation, and related symptoms. Warns against substitutes and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
The Antelope Baptist church will start its annual camp meeting Friday night July 19 1907 led by Rev F M McConnell of Longview, with Hubert L Sparks from Moody Bible Training School to direct music. The cordial invitation invites all to attend with provisions and shade available three miles southwest of Antelope at West Park.
An advertisement touts Cascasweet as a remedy for teething stomach upset and irritability in babies and children sold by Graham Drug Co. W Wadley of Tank Valley was seriously injured last Friday when a hay wagon wheel passed over his left shoulder, fracturing it and causing head bruises. he is slowly improving.
For twenty years Cheatham's Chill Tonic has stood in the field of action by merit. It actually cures chills and fevers while other remedies merely promise. One bottle guaranteed to cure any one case.
Regular session of Young county Farmers Union to be held at the school house in Goose Neck Bend on Friday July 12. All stockholders in the warehouse and representatives from each local are urged to attend.
Crops especially corn are burning badly as residents discuss Trade Day, a county ice factory idea, and tax law changes. Visitors include J. M. Duncan of Shannon and Mr. Davis of Prospect while W. D. Duncan prepares materials for a new implement shed and Rev. Nichols leads a favorable camp meeting.
A marriage took place Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock when A. W. Anthony and Miss Ethel Mae Goodman were married at 715 Weatherford street with Rev. J. B. French officiating. Miss Goodman, from Graham, Texas, recently moved to Fort Worth and has many friends who wish the couple happiness. Anthony is a business man from Oklahoma City and their future home will be there.
A transient notice discusses a high wire telephone line project near Ripples Creek and Midway, urging interested residents to attend a meeting at a California schoolhouse on the third Saturday evening to discuss the proposal and subscription policies, while reflecting on subscriber trust and continued delivery after terms expire.
Thousands suffer daily from kidney and bladder troubles and need prompt checks. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills touted as the best remedy for back ache weak kidneys and bladder inflammation. A week’s treatment costs 25 cents sold by Graham Drug Co.
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