Old log church memory stirs youth and love at a country gathering
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls a Sunday at the old wooden log church perched above a hill, the spring beside the path, the girl in the crowd, and a day of singing, sermons, dinner on the grounds, and youthful courtship under moonlit gravestones, ending with a homespun fear of night and a joke about a tonic sold by local druggists.
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Old State
The
Equitable Life
Brother Goodlings
Deacon Jones
Brother Jones
Jones
Farmers Union
Texas
Rastus
Chloe
Olney Residents Donate to Bellevue Cyclone Relief
In Olney the community raised $50 for Bellevue cyclone victims. Six year old Sam McCuistion contributed a nickel to the fund while others hesitated. W C Leberman signs the plea urgingcontinued generosity from the town.
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Olney
Bellevue
Sam McCuistion
W. C. Leberman
The Plain Plucker Healing Oil Ad
An advertising note praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as a remedy for burns bruises and aching joints. It claims quick relief by applying the oil to pain and poison and to “pluck the stings.” The copy reads like a vintage patent medicine pitch urging readers to rub on the remedy.
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Hunt
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals 23Year Leg Sore
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found lasting relief from a 23 year running leg sore with Bucklen Arnica Salve after trying a mountain of gold and other cures. The salve is advertised as a great antiseptic healer of piles, woods, and sores and is sold for 25 cents at B and Doty Co Drug Store.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
Doty & Co Drug Store
Will Parker Visits Mother in Crain Household
Will Parker returned home last week to visit his mother Mrs. Jno B Crain of this place. He remains employed by the Electric Company and has been working recently in Eastern Texas.
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Will Parker
Jno. B. Crain
Will
The
Electric Company
Texas
City Meat Market Debt Settlement Requested by June 1 1906
Notice to all parties acknowledging indebtedness to the City Meat Market to call and settle accounts by June 1 1906. No further details provided.
It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold
It warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventively effective and pleasant to take, noting its popularity and wide sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Special Clubbing Offer for Dallas Semi-Weekly News
Strong minded up to date men seek a general paper to stay informed. The Dallas Semi-Weekly News combines with The Graham Leader to keep farmers and families posted on Local News Home Enterprises Personal Items State National and Foreign affairs. Subscribe now for $1.75 per year 156 copies. Miss Zenobia Francis left school to town to buy Hoopers Tetter Cure for sore feet guaranteed by B. S. & Co.
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Dallas
Graham Leader
Farmers’ Forum
Zenobia Francis
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Old Rounder
Bb. S. Doty & Co
the Cotton Journal
Harvie Jordan
Ie- Jorda
Hertha
Cotton Journal
Statistical Department
Richard Cheatham
Business Mgr
Southern Cotton Association
Cotton Belt
Cotton Journal Publishing Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Peoples
James W. Inglish
Walker P. Indman
Chas, L. Ryan
John K. Ottley
Wm.t Perkinson
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta, Ga
Cotton Journal Publishing Co
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Plain Plucker
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Lotto
ED Parsons
Pullman
Waco
Corsicana
Ft. Worth
Greenville
Tyler
Texarcana
Pine Bluff
Stuttgart
Paragould
Memphis
St. Louis
D. M. Morgan
Gus Hoover
Worn
John F. Lehane
R. C. Fyfe
R. C. McPuarn
Notary Public
DeWitt’s Hutt
Catarre
SLY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Stevens
J. Stevens
Chicope
Sappage
Racente
Mass., U.S. A
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