Graham Texas A Leading Northwest Texas Market
The Metropolis of Young county Graham is presented as the premier town in its size range in Northwest Texas with strong capital, a robust cotton and wheat market, and growing infrastructure. It notes 12 cotton gins, anticipated 25000 bales shipped, banking capital of 225000, a new flouring mill, two wheat elevators, an ice plant, oil mill, water works, and plans for a modern high school. The city cites 1908 09 school year with 420 pupils, bonds for water works, future sewers, street improvements, and pride in home ownership. It mentions no saloons and no negro residents, with emphasis on stability and progress.
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Graham
Texas
Graham Row
Graham, Roswell & Western
Sugar Hollow
Newcastle
Young County
Dallas & Pacific Ry
Gotton
Graham real estate offers valued business and residence lots
The town of Graham boasts lasting value for its business and residence lots. Newcomers once received a business and a residence lot on building conditions, ensuring stable market prices. Now unoccupied business lots run 250 to 1500 dollars and resident lots 75 to 200 dollars, on fair terms, with the promise they will never be worthless.
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Graham
Growth and pride in Graham’s steady rise
The piece argues rapid growth requires effort and unity, citing Graham’s stable progress. It notes Oklahoma City’s faster rise than Fort Worth, Stamford’s 4 000 population, and Graham’s second generation. Residents are described as home minded and responsive to calls for Graham’s good.
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Salah
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Oklaho
Stamford
Graham
Heswipkhne
Pleasant View pastor remains for another year
The article notes Rev G W Black accepted the church call for another year after his regular appointment at Pleasant View. It also mentions Rev R Lindsey delivered a good sermon at 11 oclock on Sunday and several local residents visiting or traveling, including Kay from Markley, J Cross and family from Archer county, and Ora Mae Lindsey improving.
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G. W. Black
Pleasant View
R. Lindsey
Mr. Kay
Markley
J. Cross
Joe
Archer County
Grandma Looney
Jessie Oatman
Ancher County
Jessie
Spring Creek
Olin Heffner
Gertrudes
Remedy Advert: Ballard's Herbine for Liver Ailments
An advertisement touts Ballard's Herbine as the perfect liver regulator to cure bilious headaches constipation chills fever and general malaise. The copy urges readers to buy today from B S Doty Co.
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Ballard
B.S. Doty & Co
Cedar Creek Cotton Progress Report
Cedar Creek observes a favorable week for work despite foggy mornings and heavy dews that slowed cotton picking. overall progress remains steady with estimates of yield forthcoming.
Local Community Notes on Crop Yields and Health
The report states yields from a quarter to a half a le per acre. It notes a few cases of chills in the community but otherwise health is good. The letter explains residents are too busy to track broader happenings, implying limited local interest.
Family credits Dr Kings New Life Pills for health
L A Bartlett of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says his family has enjoyed good health for three years since using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The pills cleanse and tone the system gently and are sold for 25 cents at Sloan's drug store.
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Dr. King
L. A. Bartlett
Guilford
Maine
Sloan's
Mt Pleasant notes of weather illness and local scolding
The piece notes a cold north wind and Jack Frost sighting on the 28th and reports John Pope improving from typhoid. It mentions cotton picking as the main activity, envy among Mt Pleasant girls, desolate boys, and a rebuke about dumping filth near Blair Branch with a warning that Roosevelt would intervene.
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Jack Frost
John Pope
Blair Branch
Mt. Pleasant
Slightly Colder With Snow Forecast Prompts Rheumatism Prep
Weather note warns of colder, snowy conditions and potential rheumatism. promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism chilblains frost bite sore and stiff joints aches. Available in 25e 50e and 1.00 bottles at B R Doty & Co.
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Ballard
Doty & Co
Colds and Dangers Highlighted by Chamberlain Remedy
A warning that ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia chronic catarrh and trigger more severe diseases like scarlet fever measles and whooping cough. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the quickest cure and notes its wide sale by all druggists.
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The
Graham Commercial Club
Hawkins Chapel
Donovan
Cedar Creek
Aroilaws
Elop
Isyph
Palmer Iustitute
Mielhour Oiles Medical Ins
Houston
Mile Main St
Sen
Ugless
Piiremere Vestmens
Tute
Cally
Draper
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