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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1911
Page
6
A local dry goods shop invites customers to shop a midsummer sale. The store promotes dresses fabrics and lawn reductions with figures like 7 8c lawns down to 5c and 25c lawns and dimities down to 15c. Also highlights gents furnishings and hot weather comfort items.
GiltEdge Poultry Yards advertises Single-Come Rhode Island Reds claiming quality birds for winter and spring, with low prices for eggs and birds. Eggs $2.00 for 15 or $33.50 for 30 from best pen, $1.50 for 15 or $2.50 for 30 from second pen. Cockerels in third pen $1.00 each. Orders refilled at half price if hatch fails. Early garden plants offered.
Lawrence McLaren did business in Graham Monday and several housing and sale notices appear. A four room rental is listed, Will Mayes is the wood man, and W. T. McGuire joined the Graham Cotton Oil Company. Residents include Dick Hoover from Red Top and Jno. C. Kay visiting Wichita Falls.
Read our ad from S. B.Street & Co. announcing very low prices on season goods in a concise newspaper style brief.
Revival services in a large Graham tent by the Christian church start August 11 inviting all Christians to join in soul salvation work. A large chorus and special music will be featured each service and readers are urged to attend and assist with music. Farmers in Eliasville rejoice over a heavy rain Friday, first since April. O A McBrayer installs a new engine and boiler for his gun at South Bend. Dr Cox’s Painless Blister sells for 50 cents with a money refund if no pain. H C Stoffers returns to work in the saddle shop after a Fort Worth/Cleburne visit. A bad mouth taste signals a disordered stomach and torpid liver. HERBINE remedies to correct digestion and liver activity. Price 50 cents from druggists. Riley Sims of F Herron’s Gooseneck farm visited last Monday reporting heavy rains in the Bend.
B. Street & Co quotes a weekly list of low prices across items. The notice highlights value deals and savings for shoppers this week.
Miss Bess Parker of Custer City Oklahoma returns home after a weeks visit to grandmother Mrs S I Payne. John A Lee and wife welcome a new daughter born Friday at their home, a delighted arrival noted in Rule country records.
Local ad offers Honey Pure Bee Honey at 10 cents a pound cash with buckets. J L Lester reports plans for increased feedstuff planting after rains. An herbal remedy Herbine is advertised for liver and bowel health at 50 cents. A Jersey cow owned by W T McGuire was killed by lightning during the storm near Graves crossing.
A public notice from Graham Texas offers $5,000 in five one thousand dollar loans with security, urging quick contact with Geo. H. McLaren. The message also includes a sanitation warning from City Health Officer J. L. Williamson about hog pens, bucket toilets, and illegal nuisances, emphasizing penalties after July 31, 1911 and urging compliance.
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