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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
5
Un dated Graham notes list residents sick at Union Wagon Yard. J L Vaughan and Dr W A Morris among those ill. St Louis Restaurant advertises fresh fish and praise. Couples Jesse Rogers and Cleveland Summar traveling, Rev E V Cox relocating to Weatherford. Education Day August 6 listed. Miss Frank Mills and Miss Laura Kidwell noted for prominence. Numerous ads for Young County Lumber Co Cedar Posts Barb Wire.
Local notes report a busy week with readers buying cheap replique hammocks and clubbing offers for Dallas News. Mentions include DeWitt's Early Risers, Hoopers Tetter Cure, and local billings for Chautauqua August 5 to 11. Residents attend Olney picnic, Flora and Wallace family travels, and J. C. Vaughan real estate ads.
For Sale A five room house bran new Apply to Walter Sloan Farmers Day Monday Aug 5 A man with two minds one for the artist one for the orator He has both L W Smith and wife returned Sunday night from Fort Worth and Boyd Season tickets for Chautauqua Aug 5 to 11 on sale at Graham How Co by Mrs Mary L Manning Get one You cant miss this week of fun pleasure and rest Mrs W E Crim accompanied by her grandfather Dr B C Tabor left last Sunday for Denison on a visit GOOD MILK COWS For sale by J L McLaren 41 2m Graham Texas 5 The Farmers Union Gin is almost completed and will soon be in readiness for the incoming cotton crop First class watch and jewellery repairing at Blakeney Pharmacy Col C Pettit of Eastland came in on Saturday night train to spend a few days looking after his interests in this county
Fat beef advertised for sale by E A Posern of Graham Meat Market located on the east side public square invites buyers to contact for purchase.
All persons holding claims against the estate of J H New, deceased, will present them to the undersigned administrator within the time prescribed by law. J B Sipson, Administrator. Graham Texas, July 11, 1907.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for weak stomach indigestion and related conditions. It praises glycerine as a non alcoholic base, lists ingredients like Golden Seal and Black Cherrybark, and cites medical authorities endorsing its efficacy while noting a remedy for constipation with Pleasant Pellets.
The people of Proffitt plan a large picnic on August 51st inviting everyone to enjoy hospitality. Attendees are asked to bring bread with beef and fish available. The organizers expect a lively gathering and a big time.
All the World Knows Ballard’s Snow Liniment has no superior for rheumatism, stiff joints, cuts, sprains, lumbago and pains. Buy a trial bottle. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by B. H. Blakeney. A reunion for old soldiers and settlers is urged for Graham next year to showcase the county and town. Proposes using Salt Creek and Johnson’s pasture for water and camping shade.
For twenty years the Cheatham's Chill Tonic has remained in use while rival chill remedies faded. The tonic claims genuine merit by curing chills and fevers, while others promise only. One bottle is guaranteed to cure any one case.
D J Neal state lecturer for the Farmers Union of Texas will speak in Graham this Saturday August 3 at Gooseneck then again at night. invitation extended by J H House for all to attend.
On the 31st day of August at 1 o'clock p m I will sell to the highest bidder at Proffitt Texas my Household and Kitchen Furniture Farm Implements Wagons Buggies Harness Corn Hay Hogs Horses and Mules for cash Everything offered for sale will be first class and of good value While attending the picnic on that day you can make some good money by attending this great sale Everybody invited J W Proffitt R K Mayes and wife of Fish Creek were in town Tuesday visiting relatives Summer Rest To insure a good summer rest apply Hoopers Tetter Cure to your sore tired aching and blistered feet Guaranteed by B S Doty Co C Dieter of Olney called and renewed for the Leader last Thursday
Olney resident J A Hutchings thanks for subscription renewal last Friday. A. D. Smith from Wedowee Alabama requests the Leader for three months to evaluate the county. he may relocate if satisfied. Baby teething causes fever and diarrhea, Cascasweet claimed to ease symptoms. Graham Drug Co. sells it.
The record lists Oak Grove Cemetery disbursements for 1906 including 37.50 for W B Baker wages 183.25 for lumber and steps and payments to J W Craig for building the same and W J Rehders for painting the tool house. It notes deposits of 231.10 to Beckham National Bank and 228.95 to another fund. Mrs S R Crawf orp president of the Ladies Cemetery Association appeals donors to Graham or Beckham National Banks to support the cause.
City Bakery offers fine cakes and pies on short notice with telephone ordering at 7-3. GoeMAN & DIETER advertise their services as bakers ready to supply the public with quick, quality baked goods.
Following a recent fire the business asks all debtors to call and arrange payment to meet obligations. They thank customers and friends for kindness and patronage and hope to resume operations soon.
Eliasville sets a monthly Trade Day on the third Monday starting June 17 where residents may buy sell or trade. Participants are urged to bring stock and participate in the community event.
Five room residence in Graham with a 155 by 200 foot plot, good barn, storm cellar, hydrant connection with windmill, bath connection. Terms reasonable. Address this office or call P. A. Martin.
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