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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
4
A poor woman storms into a paper office accusing editors of bias after they publish a note about her baby. She demands the paper stop printing for alleged slights to the poor, contrasting how rich families are treated. The editor marks her husband's name off the subscription list and she leaves saying the paper is stopped.
An American Musician reporter relays a humorous note from a boy's father to a teacher. The father describes attempting a math problem about gallons and bottles, admitting confusion and noting he spent beyond his means buying a nine gallon keg and borrowed bottles to test the calculation. He requests simpler problems next time and water instead.
A promotional notice proclaims De King's New Discovery as a universal remedy for consumption and lung ailments. It claims to cure asthma, bronchitis, grip, croup, and whooping cough, with guaranteed results and trial bottles offered by Edgar Matthews & Co.
Governor Davis of Arkansas requests a $15,000 loan from state bankers to aid Baxter Fulton Sharp and Izard counties facing severe famine. Last summer’s drought ruined crops leaving stock underfed and many residents destitute. 74 percent lack adequate provisions and 50 percent are destitute per St. Louis Republic report.
A fragmented OCR note shows a mock 1904 Roosevelt Function ticket proposing Bor President Ted and Vice President Pred with a platform labeled Spread. The text is garbled and suggests a satirical or editorial poking at party names and lines, reflecting early 20th century political parody.
The Light of Liberty torch on Bedloe Island in New York Bay faces removal on March 1 1902 due to no congressional funds. The Statue of Liberty gift from France symbolizes liberty and national pride. Public appeals urge Congress and New Yorkers to preserve the beacon rather than let it go dark.
Merry T. Creek of the Asheville Gazette reports a rheumatism recovery after using Pain Balm. He says exposure last winter caused severe pain and swelling. after trying several remedies he bought Pain Balm and two thirds of the bottle cured his rheumatic pain, with no return to date.
An essay from the Atlanta Constitution notes that about 13 million native born Americans, roughly one fifth of the 65 million population, live in states other than their birthplaces. The piece traces migratory instincts to ancestral movements, asserting such mobility fuels national life while preserving ties to old homelands through regional societies.
Mr G Bo Wingfield of Pair Play Missouri suffered chronic dysentery for thirty five years and found Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gave him more relief than any other medicine. For sale by Grabau Drug Co.
A noted compilation gathers famed rides from poets and writers. Includes Sheridan, Burns, Cowper, Irving, Longfellow, Browning, Scott, and Whittier among many others with additions like Parson Allen and Dick Turpin. The collection claims to be among the largest of its kind, though still incomplete.
A Japanese artist has studied how to convey truth with pleasurable line work. His touch is precise and direct, superior to European efforts, with patient mastery of each brush type. He selects brushes to render bamboo stems with exact light, shade, and character in a single stroke.
A traveling salesman tells a joke about a new baby in the family. While the father travels, the nurse wires the result by a formula: a boy means Gentleman's safety arrived, a girl means Lady's safety arrived, and the telegram later reads Tandem signaling twins.
The piece explains milk discomfort arises from drinking too fast. It warns a glass should take at least four minutes to swallow so it reaches the stomach gradually. When gastric juice acts, the milk should coagulate as a loose mass rather than a single hard lump.
In a historic trial, an elderly Black defendant stands accused by fellow Black witnesses. General Robert Toombs lends his voice, recounting Gettysburg rescue by a heroic Black body servant. He argues the killer acted in defense of life, prompting the jury to acquit.
At the station Tom tells his father he will not return to the school despite the old man praising it. The father notes the school’s reputation. Tom quips that they turned him out, signaling a rebellious or ironic dismissal of the institution.
A Hong Kong Daily Press report notes a Tartar general in Canton faced deaths within his yamen attributed to an evil influence. A fung shui professor cited the peaked roof of the government school library for foreign languages as the source. it was removed and replaced with a flat roof.
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