Graham Texas News Roundup Sees Residents Departures and Local Events
S H and Bud McGuire of Crystal Falls in Graham for trade. Miss Alline Johnson returns from McKinney visiting Mrs A E Crouch. Cora Lindsey arrives from Houston to visit relatives then heads home to Snyder. Deiters return from New York City with pleasant memories. Senior League time changed to 7 30 p m Sundays with a promising program. Myrtle Rider leaves for Mineral Wells after three years in second grade. Butts couple move to Seattle after warm Graham friendships. Hindman and sister Cleo return from Little Rock Hot Springs and Memphis. reports hot and dry in Tennessee and Arkansas. Panhandle rains flood watercourses. Amarillo reports three inches. Ethel Rogers returns home to Weatherford. re elected to teach English. Lost gold filled watch chain on Graham streets. J J Perkins and H C Williams visit from Wichita Falls and Newens for county commissioners court business. Judge P A Martin returns from Henrietta to begin summer term in Wichita Falls. Mrs Geo Ragland visits relatives and attends commencement before returning west of town. Bower and Todd install electric lights. Woodman Camp receives silver set and Rehder gold watch. W D Spivey returns from Arkansas and attends Confederate Reunion at Little Rock.
New Life Pills Promise Quick Health Boost
Advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills with claims to remove constipation and indigestion, restore appetite, and improve digestion and energy. Product advertised at 25c at all druggists.
Texas Wheat Production Trends and Acreage Variability
Texas wheat output shows a large per capita production but acreage changes are erratic. Nationally 3,667,494,000 bushels were harvested in 1910, about 2.5 bushels per person, while Texas produced 18,780,000 bushels totaling five per capita. Acreage harvested fluctuated from 924,000 in 1908 to 1,252,000 in 1910, with 1909 at 555,000 acres. The crop ranks third in Texas farm value at $14,404,000, averaging fifteen bushels per acre and $14.70 per acre.
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Federal Agricultural Department
Texas
Texas Oats Rank Fourth In Value And Production
Texas oat crop ranks fourth in value with 695000 acres in 1910 yielding 24325000 bushels. Farm value totals 11433000 dollars and yield per acre is thirty five bushels with value about 16.45 dollars per acre.
Texas Corn Texas a world force in agriculture
The article extols Texas farming, noting corn as the second leading product after cotton and detailing 1910 cereal output, 8.8 million acres planted, 181,289,000 bushels of corn, and a $114,206,000 farm value. It highlights vast corn potential, idle land, and the need for expanding yields to boost the state’s economy.
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Texas
Globe
Federal Agricultural Department
Railroad Commission
W. O. W. Dramatic Club to Present Play in Newcastle
The W. O. W. dramatic club will present at Newcastle next Tuesday night a fraternal play titled A Woodmen Picnic or A Forged Certificate. The production is billed as splendid and should please the audience. Proceeds go to benefit the W. O. W. at Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. W. Dramatic Club
Newcastle
Plot to assassinate Francisco I. Madero uncovered in Mexico
News reports widespread plotting against the liberator Francisco I. Madero. Several conspirators are jailed in Mexico and the danger comes from friends of the revolution who helped overthrow Diaz. The risk of renewed insurrection remains high regardless of who holds power.
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Francisco I. Madero
Mexico
Madero
Diaz
Fish Fish Lots of Them in Elm Creek Park
The notice invites visitors to Elm Creek Park to enjoy fishing with many kinds of fish. It promotes picnics by lodges, Sunday schools, or societies at Elm Creek Park between Proffitt and the river. It suggests spending a week or more for rest from business and home life in a good clean place for orderly people, with families welcome.
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Elm Creek Park
Elm Creek
Proffitt
Avife
Local Fair Promises Boats Water and Evening Music
Promoters offer new boats and plentiful shade with spring water. An outdoor concert phonograph plays each evening after six. Cha is very reasonable at all times. See H. Buckler, Manager.
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Cha
H. Buckler
Mgr
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D. G. Vick & GO
Leader
Graham Texas
S. H
Bud McGuire
Crystal Falls
Graham
Alline Johnson
McKinney
A. E. Crouch
American Machine & Iron Foundry
Cora Lindsey
Houston
Snyder
Conrad Deiter
New York City
Metropolis
Myrtle Rider
Mineral Wells
J. F. Butts
Seattle
Washington
Mrs. Butts
Walton Hindman
Miss Cleo
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Memphis
Teneessee
Arkansas
Panhandle
Amarillo
Ethel Rogers
Weatherford
Miss Rogers
J. J. Perkins
Wichita Falls
H. C. Williams
Newens
County Commissioners Court
Board of Equalization
P. A. Martin
Henrietta
Messrs
Bower and
Todd
W. J. Rehder
W. D. Spivey
Mr. Spivey
Texas Wheat
Acre
Union
J. E. (Ewing
Norris Undertaker
S. W
Ind
Nyal
B. S. Doty & Company
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