13 Mar 1895
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1895
Page
1
P A Martin advertises Artin and Adams as lawyers practicing in all courts with specialties in real estate and collections, offering complete abstracts of Young County land titles and notary services from the Beckham National Bank Building in Graham Texas.
A historical sketch recalls Graham in Young County Texas, detailing how G. A. and E. S. Graham arrived in 1873, built homes, stores, and churches, and witnessed rapid growth including the 1874 courthouse, early drugstores, banks, schools, and a three-newspaper town, with notes on local politics and a closing critique of North Carolina legislature.
In a new biography Edison recounts how his phonograph sprang from a sung idea. A finger blistered by a steel point at a telephone mouthpiece sparked his theory of recording voice actions on a surface. He tested on telegraph paper and heard a faint echo, prompting him to direct assistants to build an accurate machine.
An eminent citizen cites books that aided him and notes Webster's Dictionary as a lifelong favorite, recalling as a child he would sit on it at the dinner table.
The product received the highest medal and diploma at the World Fair, underscoring its quality and reputation. Price's Cream Baking Powder is highlighted as a premier baking ingredient.
A Temple Tribune excerpt recalls a tale of Ima wrestling a bear and urges locals to defend the town’s interests. It appeals for active, constructive effort to aid town enterprises or stay silent and observe changes.
A newsboy and a physician recall a classic tale from the New York Herald in which a doctor who once treated a fever patient is gifted free papers by a boy. The boy refuses payment, asks to visit, and leaves a note urging the doctor to accept the papers.
The Savannah News notes an extra session of Congress risks danger as the new House of 244 Republicans 104 Democrats and 11 Populists would yield a two thirds majority. They claim this would let Republicans override a presidential veto, a scenario not seen since Andrew Johnson.
A 19th century voice argues that a nation chooses funding for grand monuments over honoring honest workers. The remark likens erecting a marble grave marker for a rich benefactor to burying a laborer in a common field, highlighting social inequality.
A tale of Almira Brown and rival Mrs Jones over fashion ends in a ruined black cashmere dress. Poor stitching and a town gossip about pay lead to a church catastrophe as the dress bursts and ruffling goes to the sidewalk. Mrs Brown learns a hard lesson and vows to avoid cheap dressmakers.
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