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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
3
The item notes that products are manufactured exclusively by The N. K. Fairbank Company with locations in New Orleans Atlanta and New York. The fragment indicates a branding claim likely for a cleaning or soap product.
Young County will join the great Sunday School Rally on Sunday October 17. Texas Sunday Schools will rally 1,000,000 strong. Remember the date and be in the front rank of this enterprise.
C G Youna of Okeene Oklahoma praises Hunt's Lightning Oil amid a dense field of oils and liniments. He claims one use proves it the best and that no other product can meet the same result if this one fails.
J L Flint suffered a severe injury while rounding up cattle on California Creek last Saturday. He was crossing a wire fence with his horse, lost balance, and was thrown to the ground striking his left shoulder. The shoulder blade was badly broken, with other bruises. He began moving about on Monday and is recovering, though his injured arm will stay unusable for some time.
A vintage advertisement warns that colds can lead to pneumonia or consumption if neglected. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the standard American lung cure, urging treatment at cough onset. Available in 25c 50c and $1.00 bottles from All Druggists.
A Morocco folding purse containing a $10 bill a $2 bill over three dollars in silver stamps and street tax receipts was found. Finder is asked to return it to the office to receive a reward.
Lee Carmack resumes classes after several days of sickness. R G Hallam’s tender beef steaks attract attention at local market. Miss Annie Robertson visits home folks in Oakland over the weekend.
A. H. Jones announces Farmers Union Gin ready to gin cotton and a newly installed grist mill to grind corn and produce meal while ginning. The brief notice promotes turnkey processing on site and highlights combined agricultural services for local farmers.
Agents for the Oliver Typewriter announce the famous brand as the best made and invite buyers to discuss options. They promise liberal terms and urge contact to explore models and prices.
Olney plans a big barbecue next Friday October 15 to honor the Gulf Texas & Western completion from Jacksboro to Olney. An excursion train will run from Dallas to Olney that day, leaving Jacksboro in time for Graham connections, with a good sized crowd expected.
W E Baker, sexton at Oak Grove Cemetery, offers tombstones and grave digging services. Rates shown include adults seven dollars and children five dollars. Call for orders from Cisco and Stamford Marble Works.
The advertisement invites readers to contact Parlin and Orendorf Implement Co of Dallas Texas, claimed as the oldest permanently located plow factory in the United States, offering first class implements with an unqualified guarantee and requesting inquiries for their catalogue.
Roser Bryan announces purchase of the Acetylene Light Plant from E. C. Stovall and says he will devote full time to lighting homes and businesses. He promises the best light at any price and urges a fair trial.
The reception committee invites residents of Young and neighboring counties to attend the Jacksboro Carnival from October 4 through 9, with emphasis on Graham neighbors. W P Stewart chairs the event. An October 10 Bible school meeting discusses The Plot to Kill Part II, and Dr J W Gallaher will deliver an 8 p.m. lecture at the Christian church, inviting all to join.
Next Monday Graham hosts Trade Day with a large crowd expected. The event brings traders from various sections, facilitating swaps beneficial to both traders and the town, boosting welfare for people in the region.
Weather note warns of colder, snowy conditions and urges readers to buy Snow Liniment for rheumatism chills and aches. Claims effectiveness for sore stiff joints and pains, promoting availability at five druggists.
J. J. Wood came back from Comanche Oklahoma last Saturday and resumed local duties. He spoke on recent community meetings and outlined upcoming projects with the town council.
An ad notes that chapped skin on the face may be cured in one application and claims Chamberlain's Sas is unequaled for sore nipples and scalds. Sold by Slo Co.
Mrs. W. NeJin aged eight escaped last Saturday when a horse backed a phaeton from the step and ran away. The buggy was torn to pieces while she only suffered slight injuries as the horse, after realizing it was loose, bolted and trampled the buggy.
A fragmented ad style line touts a rival free remedy for aches pains cuts burns bites and more. It claims unrivaled relief and positions the product as the surest remedy available.
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