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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
2
The item references a Graham Texas post office header with subscription rates and notes on gambling houses closed in Houston. It mentions L M Burt losing a leg at an engine in Orange Weatherford organizing an oil test well and hints at racial tensions as northern states face unrest.
An advertisement touts Fierbine as a blood purifier to enrich and purify the blood. It claims to cure fevers skin eruptions boils pimples blackheads lupus and other blood impurities. The Graham Drug Co sells it for 50 cents.
In sluggish liver, Herbine, by its benefical action upon the biliary tracts, renders the bile more fluid and brings the liver into a sound, healthy condition. This banishes drowsiness, lethargy, and general apathy arising from liver disorders. Price succs Graham Drug Co.
A congressional discussion notes that a three year tax increase boosted the tobacco trust profits and a proposed cut would raise them further. The trust benefits both coming and going as current plans unfold.
An advert promoting Dr. Kings New Life Pills claims the product cures offensive breath and constipation and biliousness. It says the pills clean the system banish headaches and improve liver kidneys and bowels. The notice notes a price of 25 cents at Handy and Matthews drug store.
Polk Bros of Fort Worth sent thirteen carloads of horses and three hundred fifty mules to New Orleans for shipment to South Africa. Officials say thousands of Texas horses and mules have already been sent since the war began, with Fort Worth alone contributing about four thousand horses and fifteen thousand mules in the past year. Value of remittances may exceed a million dollars.
A fragment notes sorrow due to a death linked to neglect and promotes Ballard's Shorboun[d] Syrup as a cure for coughs and pulmonary ailments, priced at 25 and 50 cents, via Graham Drug Co.
Cautionary drug notice promotes Lagerine Bromo Quinine Tablets with E W Grove signature. Advertises one day cure claim and refund if ineffective and price 25e per box.
The Fifth Sunday gathering of the Macedonia Baptist Association will convene at Bitter Creek Church Friday at 10 a.m. March 29 1901 with an introductory sermon by Elder P B Keeter and Eld A E Foster as alternate. Discussions cover youth evangelism pastoral salary questions and OT to NT relations.
I was troubled for several years with chronic indigestion and nervous debility writes F J Green of Lancaster NH No remedy helped me until I began using Electric Bitters which did me more good than all the medicine I ever used They have also kept my wife in excellent health for years She says Electric Bitters are splendid for female troubles a grand tonic and invigorator for weak run down women Only 50c Satisfaction guaranteed by Handy Matthews druggists
The piece recounts a Mount Vernon tale of a silver dollar crossing the Potomac with a wry remark on modern value. It then draws a marketing lesson: regular advertisers sell more goods at a given price because they are better known to the public, so customers should favor the advertiser.
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana describes coughing nearly all night and coughing up blood from consumption. After other medicines failed three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her and she gained 58 pounds. The medicine guarantees to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles priced 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottles free at Handy Matthews drug store.
A chance for a young man or woman to earn money with THE UNIQUE MONTHLY at Depew Building New York formerly The Penny Magazine now a standard half dime magazine. It offers exclusive territory and large commissions plus a valuable present for every subscriber secured by the representative. Address THE Unique Monthly Depew Building New York.
The firm Hollingsworth & Dowdle a general hardware business in Graham Texas dissolved by mutual consent around December 22 1900 Hollingsworth assumes debts and becomes owner of all debts due to the firm Bruce Hollingsworth and J E Dowdle sign the dissolution notice Also an unrelated ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge at 25 cents from Graham Dry Co for worms digestion and growth.
Infants wardrobes and ladies underwear specialties offered by Mrs. R N Price. Apply to Mrs. R N Price for orders and fittings.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. It asserts local applications fail, claims the cure requires constitutional treatment, and offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by others. Includes contact details for F. J. Cheney & Co. and notes druggists sell Hall's Family Pills.
Mineral Wells Texas promotes The Mineral Wells Route via Weatherford to all state roads with year round excursion round trip tickets. Administrator Albert H Johnson appointed January 14 1901 by Young County Court to probate estate of W B Johnson deceased. Claims should be presented as required. post office Farmer Texas.
Epior Leader announces a free scholarship at the Texas Kindergarten Normal and Primary Training School for one county girl and asks newspapers to publish applications. A health ad promotes Hunt's Cure for skin diseases with a 50 cent price and guarantee.
Advertisement notes The Leaver will club with William Jennings Bryan s Commoner. Subscriptions accepted at $1.00 per year or The Leader and The Commoner together for $1.75 for one year.
The notice markets Ballard's Snow Liniment as a highly useful remedy for general household needs, with emphasis on its daily necessity in homes with children. It lists price points at 25 and 50 cents and identifies Graham Drug Co as the seller.
In bitiousness, HERBINE, by expelling from the body the excess of oile and acids, improve the as similative process purifies the blood and tones up and strengthens the entire system. Price 50 cts. Gra ham prug Co.
An old text notes Chills and Fever is Grove's Chill Tonic a bottle containing iron and quinine in a tasteless form. It claims no cure no pay yet offers no medicine relief.
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