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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1909

Page

4

Mrs Miles Dead in Albany Home

Mrs Winnie Miles sister of RL Lynch and Mrs M L Manning of this city died at her Albany home last Tuesday evening at 5 30 oclock and was buried there yesterday. Mrs Manning went to Albany last week and Tuesday evening phoned her brother to come at once. Mrs Miles a former Graham High School teacher, was well known locally and leaves many sorrowing friends.

Winnie Miles RL. Lynch M. L. Manning Albany Manning Miles Mr. Lynch D.G. Vick Lillian Manning Ice Young County John Bower Rs. Miles Graham Jinnie Lynch Graham High School

Spur Farm Lands to Host State Experimental Farm Station

State officials plan an experimental farm station at Spur to aid settlers by live demonstrations on profitable crops and cultivation methods. Judge Ed R. Kane and Dr. H. H. Harrington endorsed the project after visiting the lands, noting their exceptional farming value.

Spur Ed R. Kane H. H. Harrington

Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment Offers Quick Relief

A historic patent remedy promises immediate relief from ailments with claims of rapid healing. Advertisements tout Dr Shoop’s preparation as unmatched for skin and minor injuries, urging readers to try the ointment for swift comfort.

Dr. Shoop

Health Officers Return from Austin Convention

Dr W M Terrell Graham city health officer and Dr J L Williamson county health officer returned last Saturday from the Health Officers Convention in Austin. They attend for the benefit of the community and receive only expenses. The town should support their efforts to keep the community healthier and more prosperous.

W. M. Terrell J. L. Williamson Austin Terrell Graham Dr. Williamson

Melancholy cured by Ballard's Herbine liver regulator

An old advertisement claims melancholy stems from an inactive liver and promotes Ballard's Herbine as the perfect liver regulator. It urges readers to buy the remedy from all druggists as a cure for bilious headache constipation fits fevers and various summer complaints.

Ballard

Texas bootleg liquor case ends in guilty verdict

County Court reports W C Lindsey found guilty by a jury last Tuesday for bootlegging whiskey. Punishment set at 25 dollars and 20 days in jail. Other docket items postponed to November 17. Also note Preventies candy cold cure tablet sold by B G Doty & Co.

State of Texas W. C. Lindsey B. G. Doty & Co

Marriage license issued for Tankersley and Gibson

Marriage licenses were issued to JL. B. Tankersley and Miss Grace Gibson of near Proffitt this week.

JL. B. Tankersley Grace Gibson Near Proffitt

Endorsement for Cottolene by Marion Harland

In a New York dated December 15, 1996 letter to the K Fairbank Company of Chicago Marion Harland explains she abandoned lard years earlier substituting Cottolene as a successful experiment. She praises its use in pastry biscuits frying and as shortening noting complete satisfaction and calling it the best product of its kind offered to American housekeepers.

New York Marion Harland

Lov ing town notes and new railroad service

In Loving the community reports many items including a regular passenger train service starting next Monday from Olney via the G T W line with a morning 6 oclock departure connecting at Jacksboro. Housing expansion on east Loving street adds six new homes, while John E Morrison store will open soon. The Flint Creek Phone Co extended its line, and local preacher Hester spoke on Christian Education. Right of way for the railroad involved 15 deeds costing about 1000, with 600 paid so far. Farmers praise Graham merchants and call Graham The Cotton MARKET.

Loving Thal Creie Olney Rock Island Jacksboro Arthur Martin East Loving East Main Street J. R. Johnson Ida Treue Mr. Boyd Denton County Mr. Duncan Joel Maples AJ. Beard John E. Morrison Bud Harris Campbell Flint Creek Phone Company Bro Hester Stamford Rasure Hopkins County

Oliver Typewriter Agents Offer Best Typewriters

We are agents for the famous Oliver Typewriter and invite talks on the matter. We can offer the most liberal terms and will discuss options with interested buyers.

Oliver

Airship and wonders headline Texas State Fair show

The twenty fourth annual State Fair of Texas opens October 16 for sixteen days featuring Strobel's airship flights daily and a Wright brothers aeroplane display if ready. Palms of entertainment include Palin's Acrobatique Carnival with fireworks and vaudeville, and Herbert A. Kline's American shows transforming grounds into a miniature Coney Island with exotic animal acts and a famed human oddity collection.

Texas Strobel Charles J. Strobel St. Louis International Iton City of Mexico New York City Buffalo Rochester Albany Erie Baltimore Seattle Dallas St. Louis Palin Manhattan Beach Pain London Paris Herbert A. Kline America Kline Coney Island Royal Bengal Americ Rere United States

Poultry Breeders Brace for State Fair Exposition

Poultry breeders from the Southwest face a state fair in Dallas opening on Saturday October 16 for sixteen days. About 3000 birds will be on display as President E J Kiest oversees reports. The poultry building has been overhauled and new sources of competitors are expected, with Texas fowl seen as the aristocrat of American Poultrydam and strong odds that Texas prizes remain dominant.

Southwest Texas Dallas E. J. Kiest Association Texas Fow

Vaudeville Features at Texas State Fair Music Hall

State Fair opens October 16 in Dallas with Liberati's Imperial Cornet Virtuoso Band and chorus giving free concerts daily. The program includes 70 musicians, 20 vocalists, vaudeville acts, and acts by McGarvey Galetti monkeys and Mrs Kincheloe. Also featured are a Flower Show with Texas grown plants and rare bulbs from Mexico.

Alessandro Liberati Music Hall Texas Dallas Iberati Liberati Lendid Atlantic McGarvey Galetti Green D. H. Kincheloe Kentucky Bert McGarvey Galetti Monkeys Harber Histler Kincheloe Kin Heloe Mexico

Exposition Building at State Fair of Texas Opens

It is estimated the exhibits in the Exposition building will total about 2,000,000 dollars at the twenty fourth annual State Fair of Texas in Dallas. The displays include gowns from New York and London, jewelry, delicate machinery, Persian carpets, Brussels carpets, mahogany furnishings, and ivory inlaid tables. Exhibitors are spending heavily to attract visitors with model rooms and show booths designed for housewives. The section will resemble Baghdad bazaars with merchants in modern attire.

Texas Dallas New York London India Bagdad

State Fair of Texas Opens for 24th Annual Meet

Just a short time now until the gates of the State Fair of Texas swing inward on the twenty fourth annual meeting at Dallas which begins October 16 and continues sixteen days.

Texas Dallas

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J Cash Dee Norman & Stovall Land and Loan Men Gainsville Walter Long Mrs. Long Fletcher State Experimental Farm Universal All Wool Tailoring Graham Tailor Shop Sam Pummill S. W Postoffice Cottolene Pices Huffman Davis Steadham East E. B. Norman Oliver Typewriter Shoop Saale USA R. Shoop B.S. Doty & Co Marvelous Amusement
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