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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1900
Page
4
Union soldiers sailors or their widows who homesteaded under 160 acres before June 22 1874 may receive enough land to reach 160 acres even if abandoned. We will buy all such claims. Those without filings have no sale claim. Government land warrants may be issued to soldiers. only those who served fourteen days in Mexican or other wars before 1855 qualify. For details contact this office.
The New York World notes three fixed claims about Britain free speech fair play and justice after conquest It cites Ireland as evidence of Britain’s true treatment of dissent showing police barred MP Flynn from addressing a United Irish League meeting in Newmarket and forced entry only after an agreement not to speak The piece argues this reveals Britain’s likely behavior toward the Boers if the South African republics face annexation.
A sermon-like note warns that prejudice dominates politics and society, arising from envy and malice. It urges charity, kindness, and avoiding slander to prevent prejudice's destruction of church, state, and daily life. The message, signed Merke Mail, calls for moral renewal.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Hunt's Cure for itching piles ringworm tetter eczema and related skin troubles claiming a universal cure across conditions and ages. The brief promotes multiple ailments addressed by a single remedy.
The Charleston News and Courier reports Governor Roosevelt never wears jewelry except a plain seal ring engraved with his family arms. The arms are described as a broncho buckant in mesquite field, topped by a cowboy astride figure adorned with eye glasses teeth and spurs, all natural.
A brief ad asks readers to renew or subscribe to the Republic. It directs contact to O. W. Kina at the Post Office Building for details and sign-up.
The Confederate Veteran published by A Cunningham in Nashville reports monthly issues and rising circulation figures from 1898 to 1900. Subscriptions to the Veteran cost 1.00 per year at the club rate, with The Leader offering copies to veterans unable to subscribe.
Residents accuse Byzers and Ferguson of a thorough cleanup after prairie dog poisoning with poisoned wheat. Addressed to Kacens and Ferguson in Gertrude Texas, the notice emphasizes that only active holes are charged.
The Cotton Belt and Chicago and Eastern Illinois lines will connect at Thebes completing a fast Chicago to Texas service starting May 15. A north and south train pair will operate daily with sleeper and chair car options from Waco to Chicago and Ft Worth to Chicago, plus parlor cafe meals on the Cotton Belt.
Early 1900s advertisement touts Gatlin's Cough Syrup as instantly relieving coughs with claims of safety and effectiveness. It emphasizes curing and preventing croup and urges readers that every dose matters for quick comfort.
Travel notices list round trip fares from Jacksboro to events in Louisville Fort Worth New Orleans Brenham and other sites for Confederate Veteran reunions and related conventions. Dates span May 1900 with ticket sales May 20 21 27 or June 18 29, 1900 and return limits through late May or June. Several discounts apply for group travel and deposit extensions.
A quotation frames mean spirits as small beer in a thunderstorm, noting disappointment and souring moods. John Randolph’s remark conveys how vexation turns sour in unsettled times.
The household remedy Hunt's Lightning Oil is advertised to relieve all aches and spains quickly with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
A line attributed to Milton notes that millions of spiritual creatures roam the earth unseen. The quote contrasts presence in sleep and wakeful moments, highlighting a timeless view of unseen beings and human awareness.
Advert says Dr Simmons Sarsaparilla builds the system and erases disease with 50 doses for fifty cents. Cites rosy cheeks bright eyes and quick step as results.
A brief quotation noting that women often understand and admire the one they most harshly judge, attributed to Charles Buxton. The remark reflects social commentary on female perception and judgment.
An advertisement proclaims Dr Simmons Sarsapartla to vigorate the nervous system tone and strengthen the digestive organs while eradicating disease. The price is fifty cents for fifty doses.
A quotation from Johnson asserts that quotation binds speakers in a shared literary community worldwide, praising its value for scholars and writers as a conduit of ideas. The remark emphasizes the collaborative nature of literary culture and the role of quotation in shaping understanding.
Better be ready for death may come unexpectedly. See Geo. L. Rhea who represents Hartford Life Insurance Co. an old reliable company offering coverage.
A man’s style is nearly as much a part of himself as his face or figure, or the throbbing of his pulse, in short as any art of his being subjected to the action of his wit.
A promotional note says Chamberlain’s Pain Balm relieves stiffness and soreness quickly and effects a complete cure. Forwarded by Graham Drug Co.
A reflection on patience and impulse, contrasting the foolishness of cutting down a tree for fruit with the universal error of rushing for pleasure. The quote emphasizes restraint and thoughtful action over immediate gratification.
An old advertisement touts Cheatham's Chill Tonic as the quickest best and safest remedy. It promises pleasant taste in both tasteless and bitter styles and is priced at 50 cents.
A dramatic reflection on mortality and the value of life insurance warns readers to prepare for death. The piece emphasizes securing life cover to protect families from financial hardship should the unexpected occur.
The Saturday Evening Post's College Man's Number argues that a university education pays, presenting strong case in favor. Contributors include Patton of Princeton Jordan of Leland Stanford Butler of Colby Angell of Michigan McClure of Lake Forest. Fiction by Maclaren Lynch Williams Fiandrau Waterloo Eden. On newsstands May 24.
An advertisement touts Gatlin’s cough syrup as effective and safe with immediate relief promised. It emphasizes every dose counts and that users get what they want from the remedy.
A wealthy donor funded the Nicholson Institute with 310000 to provide Dr Nicholsons artificial ear drums free to deaf people unable to afford them. Address for details is No 12058 The Nicholson Institute 780 Highth Avenue New York.
A western congressman received a constituent letter amid tariff controversy. The note says the controversy has quieted but opposition remains, and asks where the congressman stands on the Porto Rican tariff.
Prevention better than cure. Tutt's Liver Pills will not only cure but if taken in time will prevent sick headache dyspepsia biliousness malaria constipation jaundice torpid liver and kindred diseases. Dr Simmons Sarsaparilla imparts new life and energy to all parts of the body. Fifty cents and 50 doses.
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