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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
5
Local notes show calls for ice from 32-2 and grain bags from W. S. Tidwell & Son. Various visits and business mentions include El Reno flour at Morrison’s, real estate by J.N. Johnston in Arlington, and despatches about Todd’s Restaurant and Garrisson’s. A Palmer of public notices, business bills, and community chatter highlights farming unions under W. P. Stinson and a baseball debut of James Long with the Galveston Sandcrabs, score 2-1 in 11 innings.
Mobile vendor Bower offers blackberries for sale delivering crates of six gallons or single gallons. Prices listed as -00 per crate or per gallon. Contact by phone 58-4.
Money to Loan on Farms and Ranches in Young County Texas by reputable Dallas based firms. Quick returns with no delay. Apply to J A Rouse Jackeboro Tex. Judge R F Arnold traveled to eastern Texas last week and described conditions there noting crop prospects are better than previously thought.
A $25 reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a two year old male calf branded on the left jaw, stolen from a pasture about twenty miles northwest of Graham, Texas. The signer M. M. Burris of True, Texas offers $5 for information and $20 for the capture of the thief.
Four head of young horses will be sold by the undersigned at his home four miles east of Graham. Good stock and all young. 31. G.,A. POozERN.
For Rent. Two residences in Southeast Graham with good water and convenient outhouses. Apply to A. C. Parker.
A brief note promoting Hunt's Lightning Oil asserts that though much oil moves through pipelines the real oil that matters is the bottle cured sprains cuts burns bruises and pains. It claims the oil's mission is to heal and relieve a range of injuries and discomforts.
Andrew White recalls a diplomatic anecdote about Empress Frederick and the German emperor's mother. He recounts a moment when she gently teased a recollection of ill will toward Britain, noting the enduring affection for George III and Washington’s memory.
Franz von Vecsey the Hungarian boy violinist and Milada Cerny the Chicago girl pianist gave their New York debuts as musical wonders. Large audiences applauded both, though critics split on Cerny, praising technique while deeming her a talented girl. Vecsey earned serious consideration for his artistry and credentials.
The article claims Pope Pius X denies nepotism, listing a brother as a Mantua postal clerk and sisters with varied trades in Riese Talzano and Rome. It notes the sisters previously helped in his housekeeping and now reside in Vatican quarters, requiring notice to the maestro di casa before visits.
Mr J W Turner of Truhart Virginia says Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets have done him more good than any doctor could. The advertisement claims the medicine relieves stomach trouble biliousness and constipation and notes sale by B S Doty & Co.
A Berlin notice to a London editor promotes a hair dye promising a deep color from fair to darkest shade. It adds candidly that the product is natural in tone yet thoroughly injurious, a disclosure the Berlin notice notes with frankness.
General Kuropatkin is described as an expert in botany andography with interest in weekly scientific progress. He receives scientific periodicals from Russia France and Germany in Manchuria and is best known for geographic works while devoting attention to agricultural problems.
In a bi-ious mood digest aid claim. DeWitts Little Early Risers cure constipation sick headache biliousness and give energy without griping. Suitable for children and adults. Customer Bob oore of Lafayette Indiana reports 40 use. Sold by B. H. Blakeney.
Lord Strathcona, Canada’s lord high commissioner, has reached his sixty-fifth year and maintains a strict routine of two meals daily for six decades. He is the world’s largest landholder with vast holdings in the Canadian Northwest and a Scottish estate. He advocates temperance in all things, including food and drink, though he notes some who advocate total abstinence may be equally temperate. He credits diligence and focused work as the secret to his success.
Radium has been found in the slime residuum of Baden Baden's thermal springs in Germany. For centuries people claimed healing powers, though scientists doubted the notion. The Baden Baden hot baths are famed for rheumatism relief and attract thousands yearly.
A Cherokee Iowa man C F Collier details a severe kidney disease and backache. He credits Electric Bitters with curing his ailments and restoring full health. The testimonial notes relief for weak kidneys liver and stomach with a 50 cent bottle guaranteed by B B Doty Co.
A rare case intrigues the French war office and public as three triplet brothers from a poor eight child family are drafted from the workshop to the barracks. One is a mason, one a painter, and one an agricultural laborer. Legal exemptions are debated while their mother cannot tell which brother is eldest.
The Awake Woman is described as a mystical book in a call to spread open expression. The text urges clubs at population centers to use the Lonestar Searchlight to expose national selfishness. A home paper mention notes pricing and distribution details for The Awakened Woman 12e and 12 copies 75c, with address 7047 Mitchell Avenue, St. Louis, Me.
An anecdote from a recent election day recalls President Roosevelt announcing to his wife that he is “no longer an accident” after confirming his victory. The moment, shared among close guests, has not before appeared in print.
A curiosity in bell ringing at Fulburne near Cambridge where church bells ring the hours and also the date. At noon on the 31st there would be forty three strokes.
Canada produced mineral products valued at 12,870,593 with wages of 222,386. Non metallics worth 7,628,018 and metallics 5,242,575. Gold totaled 10,383 ounces valued 188,036 employing 493 people paid 245,490. Silver 16,688 ounces valued 8,940 with 8,000 in wages. Lead 25 tons valued 1,500 at a cost of 5,189. Copper and nickel earned 3,215,794 with wages 872,302, proving strong profits after supplies.
A reader recounts the torment of consumption from first stage to end, noting how Dr King’s New Discovery offered prompt relief and a possible cure for coughs colds sore throats and bronchitis. The ad claims guaranteed pneumonia prevention and promotes bottles priced 50 cents to a dollar with a free trial bottle at B S Doty & Co drug store.
A vast Durango iron mountain, described as the most remarkable in the world, stands 2000 feet high and nearly a mile thick at the base and is almost pure iron. After long government refusals, a recent contract with New York capitalists allows partnership for operation and development, with ore claimed to yield about 87 percent iron.
For sale by B. S. Doty & Co. This ad notes a quick cure for sick headache using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and mentions availability through B. S. Doty & Co.
Sir Henry Irving recalled a humorous misfortune from his youth in Manchester's Brasenose club. As a stock company actor he was challenged by a playgoer who boasted about his two year old son and threatened a spanking if the boy could not recite My name is Norval better than Irving. Irving doubted the boy deserved the punishment.
A Lyon county Kansas woman returning from the St Louis fair frightened a train car by habit when she looked under the upper berth bed. The odd behavior shocked passengers as she scanned the space above her in the train compartment.
A fragment discusses United States ambassadors to England at St James Court and lists prominent recipients who became statesmen, lawyers, and literary figures. Mentions include Irving Bancroft Motley and Lowell among others who enhanced national history and literature.
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