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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
7
An Oliver Typewriter marketing pitch offers the $100 machine for 17 cents per day with new plan to test market interest. The copy touts features like Ballance Shift and Automatic Tabulates and notes wide demand across all classes prompted by a recent sales experiment.
Miss Texas Meare's students performed a first recital at Dixie Dale farm with refreshments. L M Pratt of Singleton ford reports wheat, oats yields and no bread credit needed. Mrs Crawford and Miss Ellen Black went to Proffitt to organize Lads Society with sixteen members. R W Dooly ordered a pumping outfit for tall crop irrigation. Dooley had a successful onion experiment and plans large plantings.
Local notes from Graham Texas dated June 15 1911 report visits and updates. Persons mentioned include J A Baker and wife, Henry Axley, Mrs M C Barron, Mrs L B Thornton and Nora, A A Jackson and wife, Knox Criswell, J H Carter, L P Brooks, Bruce Street, Ruth Rogers, Ethel Atwood, Mrs L L Spivey, Miss Buffy Choice, J L Castleman, Misses Sallie Porter Vyrla Cooper, Pauline McKimsey, Carrie Finlay, B C Stovall, W M Goode, F N Foxhall, Hick Hensley, J T Lowe, W M Burris, George F P Parsons, Annie Willis, Doctors Williamson Logan, Foley Kidney Pills ad, and a card of thanks for W R Foster. Mentions of a light plant for Graham, a new dry goods purchase by Parsons, and local revival events. Also lists travel to Europe, job moves, and school staffing changes in Graham and nearby areas.
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