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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
5
Oliver Lisle and J M Askew from Mountain Home visited the city yesterday while J A Maddox represented the Dallas News. Ice delivery by Ely, grain bags guidance by Tidwell, and Vaughan classified ads flood local notices along with updates on farms, school law changes, and a packed day of social and business activities in Graham.
Chicago as a Summer Resort. The Rock Island railway will sell round trip tickets from here to Chicago, limited 60 days, at $34.05, limited to Oct. 31, $38.15. Chicago is a popular summer resort with agreeable temperatures, cool nights, and many parks and pleasure resorts. See agent for details.
Three reasons mothers prefer One Minute Cough Cure are its harmlessness, children love it, and its ability to cure Coughs Croup and Whooping Cough when other remedies fail. Sold by B. H. Blakeney. Pearl Davis from Stonewall county visits his parents in Eliasville and Graham before returning, likely staying in Young county until the reunion.
J Dinsmore sold his interest in the Star Meat Market to Washburn Steen and opened another market in the old Court House building on the west side. J F Farrar sold his farm in Stephens county to J H Newby near the county line. R F Taggart is Hensley Brothers agent and supplies ice. Mrs J F Dawa, recently ill, is improving.
Croup described as a dangerous inflammation of windpipe and airways that often starts at night. Promotes Ballard Horehound Syrup in small doses and Hallard's Snow Liniment for throat externally with prices 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by B. S. Doty & Co.
R C McPhaill offers 110 acres two miles north of Belknap with 30 acres in cultivation and a house with a good well. A great bargain at six dollars per acre. Terms to suit.
Prof H C Alexander announces a penmanship school to open next Monday night in the High School building. An expert penman with years of teaching experience, he promises practical instruction that saves the cost of a business college while teaching as much penmanship knowledge as a city college.
A Keller Grove picnic is planned at the Clear Fork on August 4. A tournament riding for prizes and baseball games are on the program. A large crowd is expected. all are invited to attend.
The drawing will be Tuesday August 1 at Norris Hardware Co. Everyone invited.
L McCord announces the meeting scheduled to begin on the second Sunday in August at Loving is postponed. The new date and location are not yet determined, and attendees are advised to await further notice.
Prof. J. L. Blankenship from Eliasville finished a vocal music class and conducted a grand concert Tuesday night. He has taught there two seasons and will teach again next year. He then traveled to Gibtown to start a class tomorrow.
A cotton gin sale offers a seventy saw stand air distributor steam press and thirty horsepower engine. Bargain offered by C B Hester of Throckmorton Texas.
A river farm eight miles from town offers 320 acres with 170 acres in cultivation and the balance in pasture. Includes a four room house, smoke house, good fence and multiple tanks. Priced at 4500 dollars. Landowner J C Vaughan markets this bargain rural property.
C C Miller, agent, announces a round trip excursion from Graham to Galveston leaving July 29 and returning August 2. Fare is 7.80 dollars. Please notify if you plan to go so arrangements can be made for coach transportation if enough riders.
A quirky ad style note claims Simmons' Sarsaparilla lifts the wearer from lingering spring fatigue. It says the tonic grounds the body and banishes a weary feeling, restoring energy like waking from a dream.
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