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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
7
An old advertisement touts GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic as a standard malaria and general strengthening remedy. It claims the tonic combines quinine with a bitter stimulant that dissolves in the stomach acids, not in the mouth, and is suitable for adults and children. The note urges purchase through a local druggist and asserts decades of Southwide recognition.
A long article extols silos for dairymen citing cost per ton under $3 and high feeding value. It then reviews Saxony agricultural welfare institutions, detailing schools tests, farm bureaus, cold storage, and state funding totaling $350,000 yearly, with emphasis on farmer funding and self-reliance.
Judge P A Martin presents a historical series dedicated to the men of iron nerve who opened the West and laid the foundation for civilization now enjoyed in Young County Texas. The articles honor frontier courage and pioneering deeds shaping the region's development.
The year 1887 brought drought relief efforts to Young County and a tight political contest over state prohibition. Crops were sparse but sufficient for needs, and relief funds supported corn meal depots. In federal court at Graham, Jim and Ben Hughes were convicted for a railway robbery, but a dramatic speech by Jim prompted a retrial and their eventual acquittal after new evidence and perjury by a key witness. The piece notes the broader economic rebound after the 1886 drought and ends with “TO BE CONTINUED.”
Micheal Arnold a Frenchman who has worked crafting guns for the United States government since 1846 died Monday at his Philadelphia residence. In Ford county Kansas farmers scattered 100 pounds of poison in their fields to combat grasshoppers that have devastated crops this month. The Tenth Annual Socialist Encampment will be held at Grand Lake August 18 to 28, with state secretary Richey Alexander noting it will be the largest gathering yet and efforts are underway to ensure a productive event.
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