Rural Texas letter reports good crops and community life
The writer notes plentiful rain and healthy crops including cotton sorghum milo maize kaffir corn and millet with a promising harvest. Health and work are steady and church activities like prayer meetings and Sunday school are well attended. They urge establishing a mail route from Graham to Throckmorton and complain newspapers arrive late from Proffitt. Grass and cattle are in good condition. The CraiK.
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Boggy
Graham
Throckmorton
Proffitt
CRA Ik
Loving Texas community notes on rain crops and growth
A weather and local life summary from Loving highlights a good rain with wind causing no damage, reports immense crops, a new corn harvester, a Murray system gin under construction, and active farming, telephony connections, new residents, school teaching plans, and local social notes. It mentions readers in South Bend, local Dickens enthusiasm, and various residents and properties.
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P. Taylor
Simmons
Loving
Murray
Ramseys
Phillips
Will Plaster
Senate
Jack County
Dan Norris
Graham
Jings
Cotton
Texas
Jack Hayes
Mr. Johnson
South Bend
Dickens
David Copperfield
Uriah Heap
Pickwick
Weller
Sam
Wieder
Old Quilp
Nell
Bad. W
Three Good and Just Reasons Cough Cure Ad
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure with three reasons for mothers. It claims the remedy is harmless, tastes good to children, and cures coughs, croup, and whooping cough when other remedies fail. Sold by B. H. Blakeney.
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B. H. Blakeney
Simmons Sarsaparilla Promises Quick Lifting Vigor
A vintage ad claims Simmons' Sarsaparilla boosts energy and banishes weariness, urging readers that the tonic not only takes hold but lifts up the body, turning a tired day into renewed vigor for Spring.
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Simmons
Sarsaparilla
Rev DuBose Not Set to Lecture Here This Time
Notice notes that Rev DuBose will not be here to lecture as stated on another page but may visit Graham at some future time.
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DuBose
Graham
Strayed or Stolen Heifer Offers Reward
A red and white spotted yearling heifer with a halter and throat latch is missing or stolen. Information leading to recovery earns a reward of one dollar. Contact R. C. McPhaill.
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R. C. McPhaill
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles
A drugstore sales pitch promises PAZO OINTMENT as a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles with a refund if unsuccessful within 6 to 14 days First application offers relief The Paris Medicine Co will mail postpaid for 50 cents if local druggists do not have it
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Paris Medicine Co
St Louis
A Grave and Reverend Senator Hale of Maine
Senator Hale has the banner record of five full six year Maine Senate terms. The legislature at Augusta recently re elected him by acclamation amid praise from both parties for his public service. His predecessor Hannibal Hamlin also served five terms, though not all full or consecutive.
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Senator Hale
Maine
Augusta
National
Democratic
Hannibal Hamlin
Lincoln
Hale
Senate
Mr. Hale
Time Tried and Merit Proven One Minute Curd Cure
Time Tried and Merit Proven One Minute Curd Cure is praised as an on time remedy for coughs croup and whooping cough. Described as harmless pleasant to take and a children's favorite cough syrup.
Makes Rainbows At Drury College Discoveries
A Drury College student describes simple rainbow experiments using an ordinary atomizer or water spray in sunlight. He notes that spraying into a sunbeam yields a rainbow and that looking through colored glass pieces can reveal transformations similar to a sky rainbow.
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Drury College
Estray Notice in Young County Texas 1905
The State of Texas Young County reports to Mrs. S C Campbell that a brindle red cow about five years old with a calf at side, branded on the left side and underslope left ear, was found about 35 miles southwest of Graham. Owner must prove property, pay charges, and claim. otherwise the stock will be disposed of as law directs. Dated May 31, 1905. Geo H McLaren, Clerk County Court.
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State OF
Texas
Young
W. P. Stinson
Young County
S C. Campbell
Graham
Geo. H. McLaren
Young man commits suicide during fishing trip in Haskell county
Raymond Alexander, 19, son of F G Alexander of Haskell, died on a Clear Fork outing between Haskell and Albany. Found with a 44 Winchester by a ditch near camp, a note on his saddle said not to look for him. Indications point to self-inflicted wound. no motive known. The Carney Pioneer offers sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Haskell County
Clear Fork
Haskell
Albany
Fshing
Raymond Alexander
F. G. Alexander
Raymond
Winchester
Plains Country
Carney Pioneer
Radium Springs Healers Draw Baden-Baden Link
Ancient claims of healing springs receive modern attention as researchers note residuum from Baden-Baden thermals contains radium. For centuries visitors sought relief from rheumatism, and the baths remain popular among sufferers.
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Baden-Baden
Germany
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promotes Remedy
An advertisement endorses DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the purest cure for sores burns boils eczema blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. It urges readers to get the genuine product sold by B H Blakeney.
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DeWitt’s
DeWitt's
B. H. Blakeney
Has Stood the Test 25 Years Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic has endured 25 years as a tasteless blend of iron and quinine. It promises no cure, no pay and priced at 25 cents.
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Elbert
J. S. Stratton
Dixon
Gallaher
J. L. McCord
Radium Springs
C W. Johnson
Attorney At Law
Westside Square
MO. C. Kay
Pk. M. H. Chism
Pohlman
A. Morris
Graham National Bank
Graham, Texas
R. F. Arnold
Beckham
A. Martin
Court House
Ranam
JO. W. Akin
District Court
W.B. Pickens Bottle Works
Baughn & Cornish
America
N. R. Stone
McKinney
Colorado
Golden West
Portland
Exposition
Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Canada
New York
Minnesota
Rock Island
Denver
Nebraska
Iowa
Asic
California
Oregon
Phil A. Auer
G.P
T.A
C.R.L. G.ft
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