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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
2
The notice states that LEADER will not be sent to anyone in arrears beyond one year. Check the date on your label and, if you are nearing one year overdue, contact us by phone or submit your renewal.
The paper delays full returns but lists totals for county and precinct races led by E. W. Fry and J. E. Simpson for County Judge and two county/ district clerk contenders. A new imm gration department office opens on the square with W. S. Moore and associates from Iowa. They plan regular land, corn, cotton, and fruit exhibits and hire sales staff to handle land dealings with Young County Abstract & Title Co.
July reports show hot dry weather with scattered showers. Cotton grows well while corn wilts. rain fell July 20 easing drought. Community notes include births, visits, Union meetings, candidates’ speeches, and local travel plans. A. Huffstutler signs off with rural updates and goodwill.
The Cedar Creek news notes light rains at Graham but reports crops progressing. Social events include an ice cream supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. 8 M Valentine and a moonlit picnic near Ivan. Infant daughter of J W and Maggie Dooley died and was buried at Veals Creek Cemetery. Local figures like Prof Taylor and Rev C A Ferguson visit, while Ben Lauderdale stops by Breckenridge.
A Cat Island man says a 1907 diarrhoea attack was relieved quickly by Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy and that using it in 1902 would have saved a hundred dollar doctor bill. The product is sold by all druggists and advertised as a trusted remedy.
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Rainy spell fades as Hawkins Chapel begins a protracted meeting with Bro. Black delivering sermons to good audiences. Bro. Harmonson arrives to preach. local families and visitors from Graham Archer county Parker county attend. Miss Ella Oatman returns from six weeks at the Summer Normal. several locals visit relatives and attend service.
List of uncalled letters includes Brooks PM Castleman J L Dean Ed Mark J G Harmon RT Kendall G W King Miss Ora Nichols Mrs RC Mathis Charley Smith J L Sulliman G W Collins Dr Fred A Van Douglas W When calling for the above please say Advertised giving date J T Cunningham P M
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