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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
3
A KB C Stowall customer announces purchase of the Acetylene Light Plant and plans to devote full time to promoting it. He offers lighting service for homes and businesses and claims the system is the best light available at any price, urging fair trial to win agreement.
The administrator of the estate of Ben Waters deceased invites all claimants to present their claims to Gro. W. Trearrii in True Young County Texas. The notice is dated November 5, 1005 and addresses debts and claims against the late Den Waters.
A Baxter County Citizen editorial warns against pleasing everyone by bending to others opinions. It urges readers to wear their own colors with independence, noting the difficulty of constantly shifting stance versus steadfast resolve.
Ad advises readers to avoid trouble by using Dr Kings New Life Pills to ward off biliousness malaria and jaundice. Pills priced 25 cents at Sloan's drug store.
Advertisement notes piano tuning by Rob McLaren at the music store in Graham Texas with all work guaranteed. Also lists 160 acres of fenced land near Flint Creek seven miles from Graham priced at 16 dollars per acre with one third going to J M Caskey of Bryson Texas.
A letter from a northerned reader describes Bro. Suttle hosting services with Bro. Hudman of Sunny Side N M preaching Saturday and Sunday. Changes at the prayer meeting, ongoing cotton picking nearing Christmas, and several visitors and family visits are noted. Sunday School under Albert Roberson is progressing.
Drucilla contemplates giving up after struggle with choices and motivation. She voices weariness and decision to cease pursuing a task she cannot decide how to approach.
Do not risk lingering coughs think they cure themselves. Ballard's Horehound Syrup promises to restore lung health and stop coughing. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle sold by B S Doty Co.
A reflective note urges people to trust in providence, sing more, worry less, and speak kindly rather than fret about future troubles. It contrasts birds' carefree faith with human anxiety and moral restraint, suggesting contentment through-positive action and gentleness.
Roy D. Gotstosn announces he will pay the market high price for turkeys after Thanksgiving, asking raisers to hold stock until then and watch the Leader for his advertisement. He states current market won’t justify paying over three quarters of a cent per pound and promises the highest price after the holiday.
The article argues that success is earned through effort not wealth. It warns idleness breeds social ills like tramps and thieves and stresses adversity trains mind and body. Work disciplines judgment and prevents reliance on inherited fortunes.
Graham Hardware Co offers a closeout sale on Case and New Cassady sulky plows. Buy now for cash to take advantage of reduced pricing on durable farming equipment.
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