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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1890
Page
8
The latest fad in England uses shredded paper pieces tucked into pillow sacks of drilling or ticking. These paper pillows stay cool in hot climates and rival feather pillows in comfort. Hospitals have begun advertising the use of paper pillows, with brown or white paper and old letters preferred for their light feel and minimal odor. The finer the cut paper, the lighter the pillow.
Dr Morell Mackenzie states leprosy remains widespread across Europe with 1000 to 1200 victims in Norway and cases in Portugal Greece and Italy while Sicily and Baltic Russia see rapid growth. Britain Ireland France and the United States report cases with several regions including California northwest Utah Louisiana and New Brunswick affected. In the Sandwich Islands the outbreak began in 1853 and there are 1100 lepers in Molokai alone with spread to the West Indies.
A woman near death from consumption credits a scrap of wrapping paper with Dr King’s New Discovery for her revival. She weighed under 70 pounds, bought a bottle, improved, and gained to 140 pounds. Send a stamp to W H Cole, Fort Smith, for fuller particulars. Trial bottles free at R G Graham & Co’s Drug Store.
The jury of freeholders appointed by the Commissioners' Court of Some County will meet at Donald's Chapel on May 10 1890 at 10 o'clock to assess damages for a proposed road starting at R H Lyles northeast corner on Archer county at Farmer road and running west to the southwest corner of S M Benson survey then west along colony lines to the west boundary of Young County to intersect Graham and Seymour road.
Smith Groves S H Splawn H D Kunkle and others announce a jury of freeholders to view the Farm to Seymour road starting one half mile south of Farmer on Graham and Archer road and running to various survey corners. The board meets May 10 1890 at Donald's Chapel to assess damages. claimants must file in writing by April 11 1890.
Owners or agents of stock on the Loving Cattle Company range must move stock from the range and not graze the land. The notice excludes landowners within the range who do not overstock the grass. April 12 1890. J C Loving, Manager.
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