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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1903
Page
1
The Hotel McCuistion in Olney Texas offers reasonable rates for the traveling public. Provides feed, stable, and teams for guests needing them. A. McCuistion is the proprietor.
Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for overwork insomnia nervous tension and physical breakdown. Claims cure for liver and kidney disorders nervousness rheumatism neuralgia malaria germs with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee from Edgar Matthews druggist.
A report notes 14 000 American attendees in Rome for the pope's jubilee services, suggesting substantial money spent to travel to Italy. The remark implies the American public has funds for such international pilgrimages and church events.
Mrs A E Simpson of Knoxville Tennessee writes June 10 1899 that Hot Springs baths gave less relief than Ballards Snow Liniment for sciatic rheumatism and encloses a dollar for a large bottle by Southern Express, with Graham Drug Co selling it.
Washington March 4 The Associated Press reports the British embassy says there is no foundation for rumors that Mrs Maybrick's release is contemplated by British authorities. No recent correspondence or representations to Washington or the state department exist and none is contemplated.
Mrs. Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption with saving her sick child from pneumonia and a severe cough. The drug is advertised as a guaranteed cure for coughs colds and lung diseases priced 50 cents and 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered by Edgar Matthews & Co.
Thirteen senators will assume seats for the upcoming special session. The leadership expects quick actions on the agenda as the chamber prepares for legislative decisions and procedural start dates.
The statement suggests that the departure of many retiring senators would bring relief, implying their absence would be noticed mainly as a positive in retrospect. It frames the retirees as lacking impact or significance to the body they leave.
A physician asks if the profession can obtain Herbine in bulk for prescribing. He notes its use in treating dyspepsia from excesses or overwork and claims it restores affected organs to health. A 50 cent bottle is offered at Graham Drug Store.
President Roosevelt congratulates Speaker Henderson on Congress's work, but Dallas News argues the session favored extravagance and failed to meet pledges such as statehood for territories and fair Cuba policy. The piece contends industrial booms and anti trust measures mainly served campaign aims and trusts.
A warning on cold dangers notes how a slight cold can lead to pneumonia. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as counteracting pneumonia risk, claiming it always cures and is pleasant to take, available at Graham Drug Co.
In a tense encounter between Senator Elkins and Lodge, Senator Hoar defused the dispute by saluting Mr. Elkins as the essence of wisdom and beauty, altering the currents of the debate.
Mrs. Joe McGrath of Hutchinson Kansas reports four years of giving Ballard's Horehound Syrup to her children for coughs and colds. She praises its quick throat and lung relief, noting it contains no opium. Available at Graham Drug Co in 25c 50c and 100c sizes.
A Dallas Democrat letter argues the negro was brought to America by whites and should be repatriated. It claims he has learned enough now and suggests government use of half the fleet for trans Atlantic liners to move him home, while soldiers focus on other duties.
A testimonial touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best and most popular bowel remedy. R Woodward of Rosslyn Kentucky praises twelve years of satisfaction and calls it the best selling diarrhoea medicine the Graham Drug Co sells.
Hon Tom Reed leads a banking currency committee that has completed its tour and returns to base. The panel's mission and any outcomes remain to be clarified in final reporting.
The report states Mrs Haynes did not receive a sideboard from the Cincinnati temperance ladies and the Washington saloon piece was purchased for practical use. The piece’s origin and purpose are clarified, negating the prior claim of charity gifting.
An old time advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as tireless workers aiding digestion biliousness constipation sick headache and liver bowel troubles. Claims easy pleasant safe and sure. Sold for 25 cents at Edgar Mathews drug store.
A sharp, cynical critique targets retired politicians who spend years denying blame and blaming others. The speaker argues these figures are dull and prone to conspiratorial deflection, leaving the public with little clear understanding of past events.
In a winter 1902 Virginia tale a Melfa Station mother recalls her baby’s dreadful cold and feared pneumonia. After neighbor’s tale she used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and says the cure came quickly. She urges others to try it, noting thanks to the manufacturers. Graham Drug Co. stocks it.
Republicans in the Senate twice voted down the Little field anti trust bill reported by Senator Hoar. They argue no time remains in this session for such legislation while pressing through the Aldrich bill at the last moment with little debate.
A spokesman invites men and women to earn good wages year round by distributing products of a manufacturing company. Agents have sold goods for 25 years in their spare time. Not a scam, just a legitimate business proposition. Send a self addressed return envelope for particulars to A. Lea Wade, T-116 Boston, Massachusetts.
The immigration bill has become law with most provisions stripped. The public bears blame for not recognizing the educational clause's potential benefits to society.
Mrs. C Peterson of Topeka Kansas extols Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs saying it always satisfies and swiftly cures colds. She notes its sweet pleasing taste and recommends it to friends. Graham Drug Co sells 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
A short recruitment-like notice urges timely eye care with thorough examination and skilled prescription. It stresses the danger of neglect and promotes W. C. Hilburn, a jeweler and optician in Graham, Texas, as the local contact for care and services.
West bound schedule shows Bridgeport 10 05 a m to Graham 1 20 pm with stops at Jacksboro Hess Bryson Dakin and others. Last bound from Graham to Bridgeport departs 4 8 Bryson Hess Jacksboro arrives 5 50 pm. Effective Oct 15 1902. Representative elect Hearst comments on trust legislation in Congress.
It is hoped that Mexico will take drastic measures to control yellow fever and bubonic plague, addressing public health concerns and preventing further outbreaks.
J. Pierpont Morgan travels to Cuba as observers weigh potential outcomes from his mission. Local Cuban officials and investors alike face speculation on whether the visit signals a financial boost or a looming banking standstill.
The column surveys current politics including the Anthracite Strike Commission, extra sessions, and Roosevelt theology. A Powhatan West Virginia night crime reports James Mack killed by James Hickman after Mack fled North Carolina with Hickman’s wife. Hickman surrendered. Also a reflective line on intellectual conformity.
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