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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
2
A wealthy malefactor Mr Harriman has purchased the stock of the Georgia Central railroad for 3 000 000 dollars. In Lincoln Nebraska a new anti saloon fad starts May 1 allowing daylight saloons from 7 a m to 7 p m forcing early morning patrons to begin their day early.
The text argues that uncut diamonds face no tariff as per republican theory deeming them a luxury for the few, and notes that cheaper diamonds may result from the panic, offering little relief to the broader populace.
The Independence League will not back Roosevelt Bryan or Johnson and will nominate its own presidential candidate. The New York American says Hearst has severed ties with both major parties.
Whether from a sprain or rheumatic pains there is nothing as good for a lame shoulder as Chamberlains Pain Balm. Apply freely and rub vigorously at each application for a quick cure. For sale by all druggists.
As statisticians assess Taft chances in the convention, others predict votes he cannot secure. The idea proposed is to nominate Theodore Roosevelt for a third term, a move Roosevelt himself has allegedly contemplated.
A proposed print paper trust aims for a capital of 50 million dollars with a claim that little cash is needed. The report suggests skepticism, noting that corporations typically seek maximum cash from the public, reflecting concerns about big-money consolidation in the industry.
A Texas Democratic conference in Fort Worth on February 29 1908 selected Sterling P Strong as campaign manager to push state prohibition. The group urged petitioning the State Democratic Executive Committee to place a constitutional amendment on the July 25 1908 primary ballot, seeking voter approval for submission to the people of Texas.
Notice lists protracted meeting times and places for the Farmer charge this year. At Loving the meetings run from Thursday July 8th over the 3rd Sunday in July the 19th. At Red Top begin Sunday July 19th and run ten days. At Hawkins Chapel begin Friday night July 31st for ten days. At True begin on Wednesday.
J Hart Bowman, pastor at Farmer, announces revival meetings to run ten days or two weeks starting on the fourth Sunday in August, with similar begins at Markley on the first Sunday in September. Some timetables will overlap as meetings end and new ones begin, with competent help arranged. Christians are urged to attend to draw nearer to God and join the suitable church.
Havana Cuba based Prof H A Howell of Howell’s American School recalls his mother’s faith in Chamberlains Cough Remedy. When his baby suffered a severe cold February 3, the remedy gave prompt relief and the child fully recovered within days. For sale by all druggists.
Senator Foraker introduces a bill to reenlist African American troops discharged without honor by Roosevelt. The piece notes they aided at San Juan Hill with Roosevelt and his Rough Riders, but faced cold treatment from Republican leaders in politics.
H E Howe publisher of the Press Highland Wisconsin reports three family members used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with good results in summer complaint. For sale by all druggists.
On Saturday March 25 1908 the Ladies' Improvement Society of Farmer will hold a public working day at Farmer Cemetery. All interested residents are invited to bring baskets for a full day of work and no one will need to go home for dinner. Members remind contributors to deliver promised funds by March 28 or on the cleanup day. Mrs EstellLa Gea, President. Mrs Carrie Dro, Secretary.
Notice to farmers urging early orders for Deering binders due to International Harvester Co being prohibited from business in the state. Binders will be sold only on straight sales and shipments limited to existing orders. Graham Hardware Co.
Diseases of the skin including eczema tetter and barber’s itch cause intense itching and discomfort. Applying Chamberlain's Salve allays itching and smarting almost instantly and many cases have been cured. For sale by all druggists.
An advertisement proclaims Hunt's Cure relieves itching instantly by scratching, claiming the product removes back itch and other irritation with one application. It emphasizes immediate relief and appeals to those seeking relief from scratching.
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