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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
5
The Young County S S Convention is set for August 7 8 and 9 with plans for widespread school representation. Also notes republication of program details over time and expectations of full county participation.
Jake Holmes of Oklahoma City visits his uncle T. J. Lamons this week. The writer questions why a man would allow loose rocks and an obstacle on a public road and criticizes a road overseer for permitting a stump over six inches high on his division of the road.
Miss Sallie Chism has prepared a program for Friday night July 7 to benefit the local band. The home talent show promises to be one of the best and the band will provide the music for the occasion.
Local leaders urge citizens to back road improvements as Texas counties vote bonds to fund highways. Officials cite potential billion-dollar impacts and urge per‑precinct participation in fixing hazards along roads touching property to raise land values and community welfare.
An advertisement touts the Oliver Typewriter as a money making machine costing 17 cents daily with a small cash payment upfront. It claims universal demand across all classes and ages, noting features like the Ballance Shift and Automatic T abulator and promising quick proficiency and earnings as a typist for hire.
Oliver Typewriter promotes its machine as indispensable for business and family use, emphasizing simple strength and educational benefits for youth. The ad invites requests for details on a special offer and a free Oliver catalog, listing Frank H. Bowron as Graham Texas agent.
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