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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
9
Young men accustomed to made to measure can get ready to wear Chesterfield suits with snap fit and fine fabrics. The fabric style and workmanship are praised as unmatched. Visit to see Chesterfield Spring Suits and inside pants facts.
Misplaced solicitude contrasts with care for footwear. A curiously selective man fusses over hats coats and gloves while accepting uncomfortable shoes. Peters Shoes claim comfort beauty and style at attainable prices for those seeking practical dress and durable footwear.
A local ad invites parents to dress their boys in Captain Kid suits, highlighting appealing styles and low costs. Shoppers are urged to visit the store to view new models and experience customer satisfaction with the brand.
A sand storm touched the area damaging plant life and fruit after a cold snap. Mrs Grundy and Ford visited sister Mrs M M Burris and returned home with their mother Mrs Straiter. Miss Myrtle Keith returned from Deesetur on the 6th. Social at Mr S B Waters featured True Cornet band and others on strings. Easter egg hunt delighted pupils of Miss Mattie Mundell. D L Keith, at Fort Worth, is home. W R Gay made a business trip to Olney. Literary Society meets Friday the 16th. invitations issued.
Local notes from April 15, 1909 highlight Graham Mill flour, Supreme brand, and related products. Mentions John Bower’s shaving parlor and bathroom upgrade, E. C. Stovall visiting from Olney, and new Graham automobile purchases. Promotes Pink Pain tablets by Dr Shoop and emphasizes flour quality for bread.
A pocketbook containing $3.50 was lost yesterday between Graham and Indian Mound. Reward offered for return to Miss Mattie Temple in True, Texas.
An employee at the Graham Mill and Elevator Company announces retirement and offers to sell about half of his stock. He invites interested parties to meet him at the mill to discuss the transaction.
Henry Rogers is on the sick list. M S Patterson irrigates his Clear Fork field with a traction engine. Mr Finch of Graham visited the Bend to buy cattle last week. Rev C A Ferguson preached here Sunday at 11 and again in the afternoon. Visitors included Grace Duncan Olney, Jones Loving Hattie and Alice Gentry Goose neck Belle and Lula Goode Graham and others. Prof Roberts Belknap visited and helped in singing. School will close about May 10. No rain for five and a half months warns of drought as weather looks unchanged. You come it over true in making investments Bank.
Freiherr, a dark bay registered German Coach Stallion, stands 17 1 2 hands and weighs 1650 pounds. He will be at our facility for the season at Loving gin. Price to insure living cost is $20.00. We will not be responsible for accidents but will exercise due caution to prevent any.
A poem in archaic tone contrasts a sow filled sty with a field of white roses as the speaker notes a summer breeze and whispers a hidden source. The lines juxtapose repellent imagery of swine with a noble floral scene, ending with a cryptic “source of TTOLENE.”
Round Trip $25.55. Daily to the far famed BrownsvillE Country via the Nah Land of vast possibilities for the farmer hunter and fisherman. Double daily service from Houston now makes the trip convenient and comfortable. For particulars see or write Phil Auer G P A C R I & G R C Ft Worth Texas Wynns Local Agent.
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