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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
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Additional locals report numerous construction projects and visits in Graham. Details include Olney additions by Boluing Keen and a granary by Otto Deiter near Olney, new houses, barns, and wagon scales west of town, and residents traveling to Fort Worth, Red Top, and Little Rock.
Mabry Short Co announces new stock of car fruit jars now available in full supply. Buy what you need while selection remains complete.
Delivered ice service offered by Hurt & Co pair up. Call 51 4 rings and F H Taggart manager pledges delivery any time during day.
The error ran the Morrison Company sale by mistake on the first run. After notification, they requested the public be informed that the sale would continue until all listed goods are sold.
Storms and tornadoes swept Texas and Oklahoma last week. Snyder Oklahoma lost eighty five people and over two hundred thousand dollars in property. Marlow I T. suffered partial demolition. Texas endured heavy storms with widespread unknown losses to life and property.
On Sunday May 21 at the Christian Church the Christian Endeavor session is led by Miss Vivian Anderson with the topic Growing up for God from Ephesians 4 11 16. Mrs. J. W. Gallaher contributes Mother s influence in early development and Select Reading by Mrs. Mattie Eddleman. A C Parker gives Talk The proper means of growth with scripture quotations.
On Sunday May 21 at 4 P M the Leader Miss Adelle Ford will present Growing up for God with a lesson from Eposions 4 11 16 Paper Miss Lucile Doty Select Readings Mabry Short Stella Porter Frank Buttler Ethel Lamon All are cordially invited to attend Remember the hour 4 o’clock p m
A Pennsylvania man, W. H. Howard of Husband, recounted how his mother suffered years with rheumatism until applying Chamberlains Pain Balm. After a few uses she could move again and walks were no longer painful. He notes she now always uses Pain Balm. For sale by B. H. Blakeney.
An enterprising reporter in New York duped Morgan by using another financier’s card to gain access to the banker. Morgan confessed many reporters sought audience that day, and the clever journalist revealed he was the ten reporters in one.
A humorous critique of editors showing the demands on a newsroom. It compares editors to other professionals and humorously lists the varied skills and resources required from grace to greenbacks. The speaker emphasizes patience calmness and broad knowledge as essential.
A mystic book reflects the Awakened Woman’s nature and a call to open expression. The text urges clubs to promote the Loneste Searchlight nationwide and cites home papers as vehicles for youth insight. Address: 7047 Mitchell Avenue, St. Louis, Mo.
A letter from Edna Texas dated March 14 1903 extols kidney and rheumatic cure by Hall’s Great Discovery from Dr E W Hall St Louis Missouri. The writer L E Warp strongly recommends the remedy to others suffering similar ailments.
One small bottle of Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, seminal emissions, back pain, rheumatism, and bladder irregularities in men and women, with child bladder issues also addressed. Sold by druggists or mailed for $1. includes testimonials. Dr E W Hall sole manufacturer, St Louis Missouri. Graham Drug Co also sells.
Election will be held in Young County Texas precinct voting places on June 17 1905 to decide issuing bonds totaling 40000 for bridges over the Brazos River near the mouth of Clear Fork and near Belknap and other needed bridges. Voters must be 21 and qualified property taxpayers and electors of Texas and provide a For or Against the Bond vote. County Judge Jo W Akin issues order.
A letter from F. W. Devor & Co. to Jne. E. Morrison of Graham Texas extols word of mouth. It argues that a pleased buyer who switches to Devoe paint sees quick results and notes how longer lasting coverage reduces future purchases, highlighting customer advocacy as the best advertisement.
A herd of aboriginal wild white cattle confined for about 700 years in Chartley Park Staffordshire on the Earl Ferrers estate is to be sold. The park of about 900 acres will be divided. The herd, once as many as 43, now nine, was shut up in 1248.
A narrator recalls a Texas tale about luck and pluck, recounting a man’s brutal misfortunes from fire and jail to poverty and death. The speech argues luck is real and often cruel, contrasting the man’s hard luck with others who prosper without virtue.
A law student asked Senator P. C. Knox for guidance on the path to a successful legal career. The senator advised knowing Blackstone intimately and repeating his words, recalling how he copied Blackstone in longhand three times and read it through many times.
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