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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
6
The land department offers to handle buying and selling of land with nationwide connections. They promise fair pricing, aim to avoid inflated values, and report immigration-driven buyers from Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Agents are active in these states and expect many visitors to Young County within 60 days.
A long loan pitch offers immediate land financing with self inspection and flexible terms. It lists numerous farms and tracts near Graham Olney and True, with prices per acre, cash required, and 1 to 5 year balances, plus a cotton gin for sale in Texas.
Huffstuttle reports a welcome rain providing stock water and planting time while the Sunday School led by B F Taylor continues. Mrs Minnie Campbell mourns her mother Mrs Bragg of Rochester Texas, a faithful Baptist with Christian influence. The oblique church scene recalls Ab Campbell and family as they welcomed the bereaved to heaven, with scripture from St John and Hebrews. Sympathy expressed to the grieving family. J L Wilson and son Henry of Newcastle and S A Otts employ W U Nel.
Mrs. Coon and daughter Miss Nannie visited S. A. Otts and family Sunday with P. Otts, following a note that their son will work for him. The item confirms a social gathering at Roosa Mond.
Miss Fannie Adams of Hawkins Chapel left for Austin to attend the commencement exercises of the blind college. The article notes Hunt’s Lightning Oil to soothe irritated bites and claims it can keep mosquitoes away if used promptly.
An old advertisement touts an Oliver Typewriter as the standard visible writer priced at 17 cents per day, claiming it as the most perfected machine and a bargain at 100 dollars for daily use.
The ad proclaims the Oliver Typewriter as a simple money maker suitable for beginners and voiced as a nationwide home use campaign. It touts high salaries for operators, a demand surplus, and a plan to put Oliver in every home, urging readers to request details and a free catalog from Frank H. Bowron, agent in Graham, Texas.
Henry Steele has been laid up ten days with acute rheumatism but shows improvement and hopes rise for a quick recovery. Recent showers, including one on June 1, have aided ground conditions. Planting corn, cotton, and feed crops continues with good stands expected after the rains. George Winter is adding a new room to his house.
Farmers and mechanics frequently meet with slight accidents and injuries causing annoyance and time loss. Chamberlain's Liniment may shorten healing time for cuts bruises sprains and rheumatic pains with no danger of blood poisoning if used before inflammation. For sale by Sloan Drug Co. Olney visitors received a five passenger automobile for W T Campbell last Monday. Mr and Mrs J A Baker joined excursionists and planned a visit to Boliver Tennessee.
Lady readers may obtain a clever silver plated No-Drip Coffee Strainer Coupon from Dr Shoop of Jacine Wisconsin with his Health Coffee book. The offer promotes a substitute for real coffee praised for taste healthfulness economy and convenience. Sold by B S Doty Co at grocers.
An appeal requests all who have not paid their share to visit Beckham National Bank immediately to contribute. Funds are needed to cover current expenses and maintain the cemetery properly. Several have already paid. several neglecting their obligation are urged to settle today by Mrs. S. R. Craworp.
We are agents for the famous Oliver Typewriter and can discuss why it is the best made. We offer the most liberal terms and invite inquiries to talk the matter over.
In 1906 Marion Harland commends Cottolene, saying she abandoned lard years ago and finds Cottolene superior as shortening and in pastry or frying. She says it has never disappointed her and believes it the best product of its kind for American housekeepers.
Miss Kate Dieter moved her former bakery to the street behind her current building and plans repairs and remodeling to convert it into a dwelling. The action shows a residence expansion and reuse of a former commercial property.
The advertisement claims Hunt's Cure treats all forms of itching for both rich and poor alike. It emphasizes universal efficacy and urges readers to consult the product, noting a price and guaranteed satisfaction.
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