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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
3
Local notes report visitors at the Leader office, sales listings for groceries and farm goods, church dinners, and community events. Mentions M r s A B Medlan, Minnie Cook, Lillie Spivey, W C Burns, J R Rubenhoenig, E C Stovall, and Rev H H Windham. Includes notices of TNA County Union meeting, marriage announcements, and school openings.
A historical notice touts Hopper's Tetter Cure as a remedy that cleanses the scalp and preserves a woman’s hair, with endorsement by B. H. Doty & Co.
They advertise a pleasant purgative effect from Chamberlain's Smack and Liver Tablets. The copy claims it makes you feel joyful and mentally well. Price 25 cents. Sample free at all druggists.
The Brazos region has faced a week of tumult with Eliasville and South Bend residents deprived of mail. Officials say Young County is large and requires every needed improvement to aid local convenience, urging bridges be built at the earliest practicable date.
An advertisement extols Simmon's Liver Purifier as the safest and most agreeable aid to the liver, touting tin boxes as the preferred form and presenting it as the surest remedy for perfect liver health.
Edward Reno, touted as the era’s finest magician, appears at the city court house on Monday night October 28 for a dazzling original magic show. This marks the second of five Lyceum Bureau entertainments planned for local audiences.
For over fifteen years Hunt's Cure has been sold with a strict guarantee to cure any itching skin condition. Less than one percent of buyers have requested refunds because the product supposedly works.
Col. C. Pettit of Eastland visits the city to transact business and reports a substantial rainfall amount in his home county, highlighting unusually wet weather conditions.
For sale two good horses and a wagon. Apply to J. R. Fore at 2t.
A government notice reads EE M Eichelberger seeks a capable man and family to work on a farm near Graham Texas. The job pays thirty dollars a month for the right man. Contact 8 21 Graham. ay.
Job ad offering 75 cents per hundred weight for cotton picking. Workers to provide own meals and lodging. Location four miles south of Graham at Gooseneck bridge. Contact J. W. Horner.
Notice requests help locating a stray red motley bull about three years old with branding Leon on the left shoulder and RO on the right hip. Information is gratefully received within two weeks. Contact CHAS. NEUHEUS. ve Say.
A finder is asked to return a bunch of keys found at the Oey Telephone office in Olney Texas to C. C. Johnson. The notice requests prompt contact for return.
Four room town residence with two lots, storm house and a good well offered for sale by J. T. Holland. Includes sturdy outbuildings and convenient location for buyers seeking space and water access.
Graham Milling Co offers about 3000 bushels of Red Soft Seed Wheat for sale. Corner market price and delivery terms to be arranged. For inquiries contact Graham Milling Co.
Possum and sweet potatoes ripe quality is our hobby. Pettey is seriously ill. McPhaill offers best rates on fire, tornado, live stock and gin insurance. Cheap excursion to Fort Worth advertised. Car barbed wire and cedar posts arrive at Young County Lumber Co. Work resumes on W O W building. Pettey Hallam & Co urged for dry goods and groceries. Cotton prices strong around 11.75 to 11.80. Tom Howell to Olney as salesman for Mabry Short & Co. Peter Schlittler and Milburn wagons sold by Kidwell & Cooper.
Col J B Stokes secretary treasurer and general manager of the Henrietta Graham and Baird Railroad Company left to push construction. Twenty miles from Henrietta toward Baird is graded and track laying will begin soon aiming for coal fields in Young county and Crystal Falls in Stephens county. Various local notes follow including oil mills, cattle movement, pecan harvest, and an excursion of Fort Worth businessmen. Grandma Parsons bitten by a spider shows condition improving.
A Kentucky resident recounts 33 years of sore eyes and 13 years of partial blindness. After using Chamberlain's Salve from a neighbor recommendation, the eyes healed and sight returned. salve sold by all druggists.
For Young County farm land, a ten room two story residence in Denton near State Normal valued at 4000 dollars. A six room half residence in Pilot Point near the public square valued at 1100 dollars. A three room negro house in Pilot Point valued at 400 dollars. All properties rent readily. See or write H King Olney Texas.
Overstocked on Thomas Grain Drills cash offer until November 1. 10‑Disc Drill with gang press wheels priced at 72.50. 8‑Disc Drill wheels priced at 65.00. Buy a Grain Drill now or miss the bargain. We guarantee.
A Graham area meeting of school trustees explored trustee teacher relations and duties under school law. Topics included the mission of public schools, wood and water provisions, and the need for better school houses and competent teachers. Speakers emphasized businesslike management and harmony between trustees and teachers.
The county held its first trustees meeting focusing on School Law. Supt. Geo H McLaren led a discussion of about 100 prepared questions on trustees duties, with many trustees participating. The group found the session informative and beneficial for county school governance.
An advertisement from Kidwell and Cooper invites customers to buy W. O. Brown Buggies made at home with a guarantee. The firm promises a reduced price for the next 30 days.
Oct 9 in Palestine Texas a bold attempt to break jail failed when a prisoner named Johnson grabbed a jailer at the run-around door to the air yard. Sheriff Black intervened as the jailer faced a revolver, forcing Johnson back to his cell while remaining inmates were ordered to their cells.
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