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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1906

Page

7

Hearst's American Home and Farm launches weekly Chicago periodical

Williams R Hearst introduces Hearst's American Home and Farm a weekly Chicago publication aimed at households mechanics farmers and homemakers It promises cartoons editorials household and women's departments market and crop reports exclusive European cable news fiction and noted contributors The first issue appeared April 19 subscription offers include a year for 1 75 for both Hearst's American Home and Farm and the local newspaper for a few days only

Williams R. Hearst Chicago Hearst Buster Brown Happy Hooligan Lulu Leander Foxy Grandpa Iphonse Gaston Maud Outeault Opper Swinnerton Inks Bunny Elia Wheeler Wilcox John A. Logan Beatric Fairfax Winifred Black Hugor Somerset United States American Home and Farm Gravam Leaver

Perfect Protection Ad Offers Low Cost Insurance

An insurance ad offers protection against accidents and sickness for $1.00 per month with claims paid at sight. It seeks good agents and names W. M. Praster as District Manager in Loving Texas.

W. M. Praster Dist Mgr Loving Texas

Devoe Paint Ad Claims Superior Value Over rivals

A letter to M. K. Graham in Graham Texas extols Devoe paint as superior and cost saving. It cites a local comparison by J H Torrence who painted two similar houses with the same price paint but vastly different yields, alleging one brand used 25 gallons with 15 percent white pigment and the other 15 1/2 gallons of Devoe.

Graham Texas Devoe Fairchild Lufkin J H Torrence

Cotton Pickers Wanted and Local Notices

Classified notes announce cotton pickers with good pay and furnished housing. Mentions subscriptions, farm machinery sales ads, and a Kansas political figure Walter Treue, secretary of the republican campaign committee in Pittsburg, with a note on a county attorney race. Also references Mrs. Owens Rothwell visiting Vera Cruz, Mexico and J. W. Fulps.

Owens Rothwell Vera Cruz Mexico Walter Treue Kansas Republican Campaign Committee Pittsburg Kas Coley

Death of Mrs Pirie Agnes Stone at her Stephens county home

The obituary recounts the 1906 death of Pirie Agnes Stone at age 54 near Ivan in Stephens county Texas. Born October 28 1851 in Putnam County Indiana, she moved with her family to Parker county Texas and later settled in Stephens county. She joined the Primitive Baptist church, led a devout Christian life, and was known for hosting gatherings. Survived by husband J W Stone and five children two sons and three daughters, with burial attended by all but the youngest daughter Mary late who was in Pampa. The notice includes prayers for sorrowing relatives and biblical verses, with D J E Clark signing as writer.

Ivan Stephens County Texas Pirie Agnes Stone J. W. Stone Putnam County Indiana John Layne Parker County Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church Willis Russell Mary Pampa Gray County Stuene Israel Jesus Christ

An Awful Cough Cured By A Remedy Claim

Mrs Ora Bus sard of Brubaker Illinois says her two year old girl with pneumonia left with an awful cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The remedy made her child stout and well. For sale by all druggists.

Ora Bussard Brubaker

Local notes from a Texas town show visits and transfers

The column records residents traveling to Fort Worth to buy cattle for shipment, a two month trip to the Choctaw Nation, a pleasant Mineral Wells outing despite rain making roads poor, and J E Chast surveying a Mexican claim. Hawkins and Airheart transfer stock and property to Drake and Shelton of Loving, with best wishes to the former partners. A reader notes widespread illness and local invoicing of stock goods by Duncan and Oatman.

Will Farmer Fort Worth C. H. Rushing Killebrew Charlie Cotton Bowie Grrandpa Drum Wells J. E. Chast Mexico Messrs Hawkins Airheart Drake & Shelton Loving J. L. Duncan A. E Oatman Hawkins & Airheart

Special Clubbing Offer for Local News Readers

Up-to-date men and farmers in the district are urged to subscribe to a combined paper, The Dallas Semi-Weekly News with The Graham Leader. One year for $1.75 includes 156 weekly copies and special features aimed at Local News Home Enterprises Personal Items State National and Foreign affairs.

Dallas Graham Leader Hfe Times Farmers’ Forum

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