Hearst Launches American Home and Farm Weekly in Chicago
William R Hearst starts Hearst's American Home and Farm a Chicago weekly aimed at business men farmers and housewives. The colorfully printed magazine promises cartoons editorials farm reports and household content with a year’s subscription offered at 175 for both this publication and the present newspaper for a short time.
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Perfect Protection Ad for Insurance Agents
An insurance notice offering protection against accidents and sickness for $1.00 per month with sight claims. The ad seeks good agents and is signed by W. M. Plaster, District Manager, Loving, Texas.
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W. M. Plaster
Loving
Texas
Resolutions by Pleasant View Baptist Church 1906 protest
The Pleasant View Baptist Church protests plans by State Fair Managers to keep fairs open on Sundays and allow Sunday excursions and gambling. It urges members to desist patronage and influence others to oppose the plan. Conference dated September 23, 1906, signatures G. W. Black and A. E. Oarman.
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G. W. Black
A. E. Oarman
Gypsy Fortune Foretells Architect's Rich Bride
Jan Clayton, pursuing his Paris dreams, encounters a gypsy fortune teller who predicts a wealthy wife. He later discovers the fortune teller is Clorinda Alyard, a daughter of Algard, and he and the gypsy woman reveal mutual love. They become the eccentric Claytons, seen wandering the woods together with a curious costume and carefree life.
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Brierley Village
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Arden
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Woman Sees Savings by Moving Money to Cheaper Bank
A Washington Star item tells of a wife who compares two banks, one paying 3 percent and another 2 percent. She withdraws funds from the 3 percent bank and deposits them in the 2 percent bank, declaring she saved money by choosing the cheaper option.
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Washington Star
Journey Through an Indian Dust Storm to Agra
A narrator travels forty miles to Agra over rough tracks. They visit a lone Brahman priest at a temple who refuses to abandon his duties. A violent Indian dust storm rises, darkening the sky as a hurricane of hot dust engulfs the parched landscape near Jiganir.
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Agra
London Globe
Newspaper editor insulted by inmate at Montana asylum
A Montana newspaper man visiting the state insane asylum as an official inspector is mistaken for a new arrival. An inmate asks why he went crazy. The editor answers he sought money in newspapers. The inmate retorts that he is not crazy, only a fool.
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Young Mother Regains Health at 70 After Cure Claim
Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports her mother, once bedridden by dyspepsia for twenty years, was restored to vigor after six months on Electric Bitters. The tonic purports to restore stomach, liver and kidney function, purify blood, and treat malaria and weakness, priced at 50 cents and backed by B S Doty & Co. drug store. Also recounted is a crude mare theft incident where two men attempted hanging on a trestle bridge. the first rope failed and the prisoner escaped, prompting a planning plea for a secure knot during the second attempt.
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Danforth
B. S. Doty & Co
Special Clubbing Offer for Local Farmers
A promotional offer combines The Dallas Semi Weekly News with The Graham Leader to deliver Local News Home Enterprises Personal Items State News National Affairs Foreign Matters and more. For $1.75 a year 156 copies are mailed to farms with the Farmers Forum feature highlighted as a key draw for farmers and stockmen in the area.
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Graham Leader
Farmers’ Forum
Subcribe Now Graham Leader Gift for Folks Back East
Subscribe today for the Graham Leader and send a cherished newspaper gift to relatives in the old states. A timeless present that keeps distant loved ones connected to local news and community life.
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