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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1910
Page
3
Friday afternoon at 4 o clock a gathering at the South Elm Street home of Mrs B Jones honored her sisters Misses Jones from El Paso and Ballinger. Guests exchanged gifts pinned with numbers then searched for matching numbers and shared quirky keepsakes like shoes baskets and goblets. A rose petals contest and a drawing center piece finale capped the afternoon.
A stark, morality tailed warning on the fly as a disease carrier. It explains where a fly is born and lives, its feeding habits, and how it spreads typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and summer complaint. Public health advice urges cleaning filth, lime vaults, and using screens, sticky paper, or kerosene to kill flies.
Special agent Tom M. Marks calls for October 25 Boys Corn Club Day at the Dallas Fair. A coordinated train from Graham Olney will pick up boys at multiple towns and transport them to the event with fare around 4 dollars round trip from Graham Olney and 3.20 from Jacksb ord and others. The plan invites all district boys to attend with families or friends, promising prizes and town concessions to encourage strong turnout.
An ad proclaims 24 hour usefulness and lists health boosts from Dr King’s New Life Pills. It promises to transform weakness into strength and energy, claiming to cure constipation headache chills dyspepsia and malaria with a sugar coated pill sold for 25 cents at drug stores.
The piece lists the 39 books of the Old Testament followed by the 27 books of the New Testament, naming authors and canonical order. It notes Bible content from Genesis to Revelation and ends with a social note about Mrs P. E. Matthews, Miss Lou Brown, and Miss Julia Brown visiting relatives and returning home.
A two day Basket Picnic will be held at Elm Creek Park east of Proffitt between Proffitt and the river. Admission and camping privileges are free with water shade and amenities. The program will be announced later by manager H Buckler.
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