Germany punctures Stand Pat wagon in tense showdown
The report hints that Germany has disrupted the Stand Pat position in a developing confrontation. No further details are provided about the parties, dates, or locations.
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
2
How a Head of Government Gains Popularity
The article ponders why a nation’s leader remains an unsolved mystery to the Czar of all the Russians, suggesting enduring questions about authority and public favor without clear answers.
LaFollette Aims to Uphold Gov LaFollette’s Stand
On taking his seat at Washington Senator LaFollette vows to keep before him the high example set by Governor LaFollette, guiding his public service and policy stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator LaFollette
Gov. LaFollette
Woman’s wardrobe plan costs little per week
A speaker notes that a woman can dress well for a year with just over ten dollars down and one dollar weekly. The idea is that a person can buy nearly everything their heart desires through this budgeting approach.
Immigrants Admitted At New York Port In Twelve Hours
There were 12 030 immigrants admitted in twelve hours at the port of New York one day last week. The statistic reflects a surge in arrivals, highlighting rapid processing and high daily intake while indicating continued flow through the port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
L &Gn. R.R
National Lines of
Mexico
Texas
Laredo
San Antonio
Mexico City
Monterey
Saltillo
San Luis Potosi
Torreon
Durango
G.N. Agt
Enormous Tibetan Bible Requires A Dozen Yaks For Transport
The Kah gyur Tibetan Bible comprises 108 volumes of 1,000 pages each totaling 1 083 books. Each volume weighs ten pounds and measures 26 inches long 8 inches wide and 8 inches deep. Mongol tribes paid 7 000 oxen for a copy and 225 volumes of commentary accompany it. A large collection of alleged revelation supplements the Bible.
Poet Laureate Challenge At Hereford Press Meet
Northwest Texas Press Association hosts an Hereford gathering on August 11 where the News editor is invited to compose and read a poem. The piece notes the editor’s lack of poetry skill and hints at sending an epitaph if the culprit is known. P A Martin of the Graham Leader is asked to write it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Texas Press Association
Hereford
P. A. Martin
The
Graham Leader
Jac’ Sboro
Bro. Marks
Texas
Grandfather of President Roosevelt and the first steamboat voyage
The piece recounts Roosevelt forebears as the first navigator of a steamboat on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Captain Roosevelt, a friend of Robert Fulton, launched a craft on Western waters in 1811 from Pittsburgh and sailed toward the gulf amid an earth tremor in Southern Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Ohio
Mississippi
Robert Fulton
Fulton
Hudson
Pittsburg
Gulf
Missouri
New Orleans
Adulterated Prunes In Germany Prompt Officials Protests
Hungarian promological organ accuses American prunes sold in Germany of being soaked in a glycerine rich fruit to swell size and weight. It labels the American fruit merchants as profit seekers. Our consul general in Budapest advises certificates of purity from chambers of commerce or boards of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Germany
Budapest
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Health
Europe
Revival Services Set for June at Christaan Church
Officers voted to hold a protracted meeting in June beginning on the first or second Sunday. A representative evangelist will be selected to assist Pastor Parker. All members are urged to note the dates and attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christaan Church
Parker
Hot Weather Causes Piles Warning and Remedy Ad
Hot weather and bad drinking water aggravate piles and pain. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve relieves pain and draws out soreness. Buy the genuine product from E. C. De Witt & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
E. C. de Witt & Co
Wealth Leaders List Omission Sparks Response
Henry Clews left Tom Lawson off a twenty two named wealth leaders list provoking a sharp reaction. Lawson may challenge the omission as he contemplates possible actions against Clews for the mischaracterization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clews
Tom Lawson
Lawson
Clew
Princes Who Paint Prince Eugene of Sweden Gains Recognition
Prince Eugene of Sweden, youngest son of King Oscar, is regarded as a premier landscape painter on the continent. He spends most time in a Paris studio and recently exhibited three works under an assumed name. The artistic world praised the paintings, leading him to reveal his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Eugene
Sweden
Oscar
Continent
Paris
Cleared for Action Promises Health Boost at Drug Store
Advertisement notes Dr. King's New Life Pills clear the body for action with visible signs of health and offers them at 25 cents at B S Doty Co drug store. Dowie plans a $7 million Zion City capital attempt drawing frenzied finance attention.
Mayor Leads Strenuous Life Across May Or Dunne
A brief item notes that even a mayor may endure a strenuous life, with reference to May or Dunne and the city of Chicago as the context of the remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunne
Chicago
Sorrow Soon Forgotten in a Wedding Night Noise
The article recalls a story told by Congressman Klutz about a German bachelor in North Carolina who remarried within a month after his wife died. Neighbors celebrated loudly with bells and music, prompting the groom to exclaim that a funeral had occurred so recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becaus
Klutz
North
Colina
Alretty
How's Your Appetite Weather Ad Teases Simmon's Sarsaparilla
An old ad copy touts Simmon's Sarsaparilla as a cure for dull appetites and fatigue. It claims the beverage “picks you up” and keeps you alert, while noting the grocery bill reflects your appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmon
Kansas Man Doubts Panama Canal Completion Timeline
A Kansas man back from the isthmus predicts the Panama Canal will not be completed for two hundred years. His skepticism should be discounted since he failed to secure the job he sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Isthmus
Panama Canal
Massachusetts Lobster Prestige Impresses Visiting Leader
The article notes Massachusetts can offer some of the world's finest lobsters to a visiting President, confirming no promise of bear hunting but highlighting the state’s culinary appeal and seafood bounty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Terrific Race With Death and a Texas Court Affidavit
Personal testimony from Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa praises Electric Bitters after a near death liver and heart illness. The TexasCounty record records the Commissioners Court oath and asset counts for Young County for the quarter ending May 6 1905 with cash totaling 13635.14 and other assets 62149.80 held by County Treasurer F. M. Burkett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph F. Fernandez
Tampa
Fla
Doty & Co
State OF Texas
Youre
Geo. H. McLaren
Commissioners’ Court
F. M. Burkett
Jo. W. Akty
Young Co
J. W. Ford
Texas
President must craft sermon for landlords denying children
The passage suggests the President may need to address landlords who refuse to rent to people with children, implying a policy or moral admonition aimed at ending housing discrimination based on family status.
Farmers Benefit From Combined Dallas Paper Subscriptions
Up to date readers seek a general newspaper to stay connected with the outside world. The Dallas Semi-Weekly News combines with The Graham Leader to provide Local News Home Enterprises Personal Items State News National Affairs and Foreign Matters for farmers and families. Annual subscription through the Farmers' Forum is $1.75 for 156 copies. Subscribe now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Graham Leader
Wanted men and women for sales positions in county
Wanted individuals to represent and advertise an established financial signing house. Pay is 21 dollars weekly for men and 12 to 18 dollars weekly for women plus weekly expense advances by check from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when needed. Permanent position. Apply Dept. 5 Monon Building Chicago Illinois 2 February 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vy Bros. & Co
Monon
Chicago
Ill
Forgave His Enemy at Christmas Donation
A Union veteran who lost a leg at Spotsylvania joined Christmas giving for the Confederate Veterans' Association of Washington which aids needy Confederate soldiers. He sent a note saying the gift memorializes the late John Reb who knocked him out at Spotsylvania Court House on May 12, 1864, and closed with God bless us every one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spottsylvania
Confederate Veterans’ Association of Washington
John Reb
Spottsylvania Court House
Tiny Tim
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