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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1890
Page
1
Local notices priced at ten cents per line for the first insertion and five cents per line for subsequent insertions. Regular advertisers receive a reasonable reduction. Terms are available on request. One inch ad space and Beral reduction noted. Rate card ends with $1.00.
Anson Western notes Jones County leads its sister counties on the prohibition issue and asserts no saloon could be started anywhere in the county, calling it a state of affairs to be proud of.
A column notes Kate Field earned 250 dollars per speech opposing prohibition in Pennsylvania last year and voices the view that women still receive unequal pay for the same work. The National Democrat commentary is cited.
Reports from numerous towns claim Jay Gould endorses vast territorial expansion and predict his future influence, suggesting he may purchase Indian Territory and portions of neighboring regions, while towns say he will build houses and winter there, making him a highly ubiquitous figure.
A reflection on how a person’s good name is safeguarded by truth against rumor and suspicion. It argues that truth destroys falsehoods and benefits society, while falsehoods harm communal life and trust.
A man who takes a newspaper for seven or eight years on credit then quits paying and excuses hardship is not a fit example to refute the doctrine of total depravity in the human heart.
Governor candidate J W Throckmorton launched his campaign with speeches delivered on the 25th in Honey Grove and on the 26th in Bonham. He outlined policy aims and urged support from constituents.
A pending congressional bill proposes the United States Attorney General sue Texas in federal court to resolve the Greer County boundary dispute.
The remedy is well known and highly praised for curing liver and kidney issues, clearing skin conditions, and driving malaria from the system. It promises full satisfaction or money back, priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle at Graham's Drug Store.
A reflective note on universal love and the duty to treat others with kindness. The text emphasizes the biblical command to love one’s neighbor as oneself as a high prerogative and guiding principle in society.
Newark Arkansas resident C H Morris was told by doctors he was an incurable consumptive but after taking Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption he reports improvement and farm work resumed. Decatur Ohio resident Jesse Middlewart credits the medicine with saving his life and health. Free sample bottles available at Graham's Drug Store.
The Times-Democrat honors Samuel J. Randall noting his stainless integrity and his key role in defeating Reconstruction era excesses. It lauds his moral stature despite poverty and recalls a southern memory of a Pennsylvanian who beat the Force Bill.
Itch mange and scratches on humans or animals claimed cured in 80 minutes by Wooford's Sanitary Lotion. Advertised as a guaranteed remedy sold by R. G. Graham & Co., druggists, Graham.
Judge Foster of the United States circuit court for Kansas District orders the Missouri Kansas & Texas railroad sold to satisfy mortgages held by trust companies. The receiver is to complete the 30 mile gap between Waxahachie and Hillsboro. Sedalia reports GM Frey and Treasurer McDonald have wrapped up deals for an immediate extension to Sherman and Dallas, with Dallas expected to benefit.
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