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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
4
Clifford Howard outlines how each month derives its name from Roman gods and Latin terms. January from Janus, February from februo meaning purify, March from Mars, April from aperio meaning open, May honoring Maia, and Caesar names for July and August.
In Kentucky a bluegrass editor’s remark about silver buckles on gaiters provokes fashionable talk. His wife sues for divorce after she clashes with the only local woman wearing silver buckles, leaving the editor in a bruised, raw state.
W L Graves of Graham advertises Italian and American marble monuments with guaranteed workmanship. Shows designs and prices and promises to save customers money before ordering.
The Confederate Veteran published by S A Cunningham in Nash announces circulation figures and growth. Subscriptions to the Veteran and The Leader offered at a club rate of 1.60 for a year. Copies may be sent to veteran friends unable to subscribe.
A young man asks a pastor if learning self defense is wrong. The minister replies it is not and shares personal experience. He notes he learned Solomon's system, citing Proverbs verse on a soft answer turning away wrath as the best defense.
A column notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy earns praise from druggists who use it in their own families. Druggist 5. Goldsmith of Van Euren New York claims five years of satisfactory sales and personal use for ordinary coughs colds and the cough after travel. Graham Drug Co recommends it.
Notice to all claimants against the estate of Mrs. L Harman now deceased. Present claims to administrator 8 R Crawford by May 29 1900 as required by law. Administrative notice dated 43-41.
Twenty years of liver problems cured by Tutt's Liver Pills, claimed to restore natural bowel motion and cleanse impurities. Customer testimonials from R. P. Smith of Chilesburg, Virginia praise the treatment as an absolute cure for sick headache dyspepsia sour stomach constipation and related conditions.
Reported by A. Casey, Commissioner Precinct No. 1, describes a gray horse about 14 hands tall, 4 to 6 years old, no brand, dated May 16, 1900. Also notes a sorrel mare about 14 hands, branded A on hip and 4 B on right shoulder, 7 years old, left with W Cheat. Official: Cans Gay, Clerk, County Court, Young County, Texas.
Railroad promotions for Jacksboro travelers list multiple events with round trip fares from Jacksboro to Fort Worth El Paso and other cities. Dates cover June through September 1900 with sale windows and return limits. Special gains include extensions by deposits with the Joint Act and agent contact T F Short.
Essay fragments discuss how a newspaper mirrors a town’s enterprise and social state, urging advance subscriptions and financial support. Advertisements promise Dr Simmons Sarsaparilla and Nicholson Institute ear drums, highlighting health cures and charitable gifts amid period promotional tone.
Stockmen report prairie dog poisoning through a wheat-based method. They allege Ferguson is the sole operator making a sweep of active holes, with charges directed to Eoorrs & Ferguson and Gertrude Texas.
A vintage advertisement promotes Hunt's Lightning Oil for aches and pains and life insurance by Geo L. Rhea. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional remedy with a $100 reward for proof of failure.
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