Gains, Guests, and Loans in Graham and Nearby
Local notes list money to loan on land from 200 dollars by C. W. Hinson and advertisements for gas line sales. Mrs. Will Harrell visits Mrs. Stovall in Graham, Mrs. Will Loving and Miss Hopkin visit town. A buyer seeks 40 to 60 acre small place near town with improvements. Mrs. E. McClure of Shreveport is a guest at Mrs. Crawford's home. Lost dark red wood sweater of Winona make between St. Louis Restaurant and W. C. McCormick residence. reward offered.
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Will Harrell
Newcastle
Graham
Mrs Stovall
Will Loving
Jermyn
Miss Hopkin
Mass
E. McClure
Shreveport, Ia
S. R. Crawford
St. Louis
W. C. McCormick
South Oak Street
Local fair visits and farming chatter in Graham region
T W Matthews and family toured the fair with four children gathering over five hundred pounds of cotton. C W Hinson promotes land loans and local inspections while T C Greenwade returns home from Post City. F L Adair resumes shoe repairs, and R G Stoker from Crystal Falls touts large pecans and earnings from selling them.
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T. W. Matthews
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad
Advertisement urges immediate use of Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil to prevent blood poisoning. Presents 8 surgical dressing and pain relief claims with pricing 25c 50c and 1.00. Includes isolated product details and pricing.
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Porter
Opening Day for West Texas District Fair Sets Exciting Start
Big Springs October 1 marks opening day of the West Texas District Fair at that place with a splendid program planned by the association directors. Horse racing tops the exhibition and many prominent race horse owners say they will bring their animals.
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Big Springs
Mathews & Norris Furniture Ad Cites Local Demand
San Angelo reports a major land deal as seventy thousand dollars paid for 633 acres in Tom Green county marking one of the county’s largest recent transactions. The ad also promotes furniture including iron beds wood beds bed springs and mattresses from Mathews & Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews & Norris
San Angelo
Tom Green County
Corseaiere Spirella Corsets Advertised by Bertha Eddleman
Bertha Eddleman promotes Corseaiere Spirella Corsets with customized fittings. The ad emphasizes tailored construction and comfortable wear for all figures, inviting readers to visit for measured fittings and private consultations.
Cattle Raisers Bulletin Reports Good Rain Boosting Local Ranges
The Texas Cattle Raisers' Association based in Fort Worth issues a bulletin noting that recent heavy rains improved most cattle rations and pasture, ensuring good grass for cattlemen in the region.
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Fort Worth
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
New Locomotives Join Texas Midland Freight Service
Texas Midland Railroad purchased two new locomotives for freight service between this point and Paris. Each engine weighs 3,475,000 pounds and can pull up to 20,000 tons, expanding the railroad’s capacity.
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Terrell
Texas Midland Railroad
Paris
Hogs for Sale and Dallas Electric Shops Planned
Hogs of all sizes offered by Fred W. Fay at Connor Creek to Dallas. Preliminary arrangements completed for Dallas electric railway system shops with construction to start soon. Estimated cost set at $120,000.
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Fred W. Fay’s
Om Connor Creek
Dallas
Dallas Electric Railway System
Local notices and farm land for sale in Hunt County
Gar load of iron beds just received by Mathews and Norris. Money to loan by E C Stovall. J H Erickson manages the Hunt County Exhibit at the Texas State Fair with a fine display of farm products in Greenville. 72 Acre River Farm on Brazos Setarreek Spring Creek with 45 cultivated acres, 2 barns, 2 wells, on a public road, $1800 cash $400, easy terms. Buy land and irrigate 15 acres and pay off quickly. See B C Stovall at once.
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Greenville
J. H. Erickson
Hunt County
Brazos Setar
Reek Spring Creek
Farmers Rally Enthusiasm for Hill County Fair
More than 1000 entries flood the Hill County Agricultural Fair departments as E C Stovall reports strong farmer participation and high hopes for a successful exhibition under a jubilant manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Notice Prohibits Hunting on Miller Bend Farms and Pastures
All persons are notified that no hunting is allowed in any farms or pastures in Miller Bend. Any violation may lead to enforcement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Bend
Taylor Poultry Show Set for November 24–25
The fourth annual Taylor Poultry Association exhibition unfolds November 24 and 25. Organizers anticipate a larger display as local fanciers rally to showcase chickens and related poultry interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Taylor Poultry Association
Coal sale and new compress planned at Loving Texas
We are ready to sell coal by car load lots with wagon scales on the ground. Price is $3 per ton at the Sallie-Alice Coal Minting Company in Loving Texas. Rogers arrangements are being perfected for a big compress at this place to operate with a newly constructed cotton seed mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie-Alice
Rogers
Pigs for Sale in Graham Texas Auction Notice
R F Arnold Jr offers three Poland China pigs two male and one female for sale at ten dollars each. Also note October 25 county commissioners vote on $125 000 road bonds with expected large majority in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Alice
Merchants of Bonham Organize Cotton Buyer Help
Bonham merchants form a cotton company to aid farmers by supplying a buyer who offers market price information and purchases cotton if local prices are inadequate. The buyer reports prices by grade each morning. the merchants plan to index samples from the U S Government to establish standard grades for daily market comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Texas
United States
For Sale Nine Room House Near City
For sale a nine room house close in with cement and iron cisterns, sturdy stonejlar, city water piped over yard and garden. Terms reasonable. Homer Mayes.
New Feature Adds National Feeders and Breeders Show
Fort Worth Texas hosts a new feature the National Feeders and Breeders Show in November with a Horse Show Classic offering 1000 dollars in prizes for a five gaited saddle horse. The event aims to attract horsemen nationwide and showcases top breeders from Kentucky Missouri Texas and other leading states.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Kentucky
Missouri
New Interurban Line Opens in Texas
Waxahachie celebrates completion of the Dallas Waco interurban electric line. The last spike was driven Saturday marking the start of service to begin October 1 after cars arrived in Dallas. Officials inspected the line during a road trip and plans for a large opening celebration are underway.
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Waxahachie
Texas
Dallas
Bargain Plant Offer for Town Seeking Pipelines
A，加手机在线 note from J H Washburn Jr offers one 500 light plant with fixtures meters and pipelines plus a car load of pipe. He proposes an 800d proposition to a small town and invites written contact for a bargain.
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J. H. Washburn Jr
Two Fine Little Farms To Exchange With Bratcher
J Cotten offers two small farms for exchange or trade for any valuable item payable in installments. One is the Dickerson place four miles from Bryson on roaham road, the other near Loving adjoining J L Bratcher on the east. Bratcher will show either site to interested buyers. Cotten plans to be in Loving from October 27 to November 3.
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Dickerson
Bryson
Roaham Road
Loving
J. L. Bratcher
Mr. Bratcher
J. Cotten
Kitchen Cabins and Safes Arrive From Mathews & Norris
Mathews & Norris announce a large shipment of kitchen cabinets, kitchen safes, and dining tables. The consignment includes a broad range of styles and finishes for immediate sale or showroom display. Customers are invited to inspect samples and place orders.
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Mathews & Norris
Priscilla Club Meeting Hosts Guests Amid Pleasures
The Priscilla Club met Tuesday with Mrs. R F Fowler as few members attended due to competing attractions. Mrs Harrell of New Castle former member attended along with Mesdames C M Rickman and B B Garrett as guests. Mrs Gaines B Hall to be hostess next week.
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Priscilla Club
R. F. Fowler
Harrell
Newcastle
Priscilla
Mesdames C. M. Rickman
B. B. Garrtte
Gaines B. Hall
Reverend Cannedy resigns from local Baptist church
Rev. Cannedy has given up the work with the Baptist church in this city after two years. He plans to locate elsewhere soon, regretted by both the minister and the congregation as he feels his lot should be cast elsewhere. The community wishes him success and blessings in his future ministry.
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Cannedy
T. E. Cannedy
Baptist Church
JERMYN High School Names Musical Director
Through the efforts of the local commercial organization the city high school has secured a musical director Prof J. 2 Taliforro. All breath string and key instruments will be taught by him.
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Jermyn
J. 2. Taliforro
Lost Elgin Watch Recovered Reward Offered
A gold-filled 25 year case 17 jewel Elgin watch went missing in Grahamon. Return to R. M. Todd to receive a reward.
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Graham
Elgin
R. M. Todd
Prize and Reading in Merchants Advertising Campaign
An editor offered a cash prize for spotting typographical errors in ads to boost reader engagement. The plan drew broad participation, with merchants invited to buy space, though one dealer objected to prize reading and urged steady, regular advertising over sporadic effort. He argued true prudence comes from consistent ad reading and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Holt Harris
Mercantile Committee
Commercial Secretaries Assn
Reading
For Sale Horses Mules Wagon Harness Credit Offered
Two good draught and saddle horses, pair of blocky mules, wagon and harness offered. Ash or credit to right on note for twelve months. W L Howery Brenham. Local parties purchased 40 acres outside city limits to convert into a race track.
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Norris-Johnson Hardware Co
Brenham
Handsome line dressers arrive at Mathews and Norris
Asherton farmers plan to organize for scientific farming and marketing. They will run an experimental truck and stock farm with dairying, and seek an expert to direct the work. A brick business house in Graham is offered for trade for a small unmbered farm by W. C. Burns.
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Graham
W. C. Burns
Asherton
Money to Loan on Farms and Ranches
Money to loan on farms and ranches with or without partial payments. See C. W. Hinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hinson
Graham, Texas
Rubber factory resumes work after brief idle period
After a short idle interval the rubber factory at the place has resumed operations, signaling a return to production and indicating stabilization in the local industrial activity.
Notice of Final Account in Young County Texas
Notice by Publication of Final Account No. 415 in Young County Texas guardian L A Riddel files final account for estate of Mrs Laura Riddel with Court of Young County seeking discharge. Objections due by January Term 1914. hearing at Graham Court House on second Monday. W D Cusenbary Clerk. Wm Johnson Constable Precinct 1 certifies.
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State OF
Texas
Young
L. A. Riddel
Laura Riddel
Graham
D. D. Cusenbary
Young County
Wm. Johnson
Young Co
Tex
Local Highway Secured Through Fannin County
The Board of Trade and the Commissioners Court have secured the Ocean to Ocean Highway through the county. The road through Fannin is in good shape per the Court and passes through the center of the town. A local repair note advertises F. J. Adair for shoe repairs on the west side of the square.
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F. L. Adair
West Side
Bonham
Local
Board of Trade
Commissioners Court
Fannin County
Commissions Court
F. J. Adair
Local Farmers Organize Auxiliary to State Union
At a recent meeting of farmers in the area an auxiliary to the State Farmers Union was formed. Several farmers applied for membership in the local Union.
Brazoria County Country Club Contract Awarded
Freeport reports the contract for the new Brazoria County Country Club awarded. The club will be built on the beach west of Quintana and designed in a mission style.
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Freeport
Brazoria County
Corsicana Fairs Show Draws Hardware Rug Exhibits
The two day Fara and Stock Show in Corsicana drew strong attendance and notable exhibits showcasing rugs mattings linoleums and related goods from Mathews and Norris dealers.
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Mathews & Norris
Corsicana
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Home For Savings
Queens
T. C. Greenwade
Post City
R. G. Stoker
Crystal Falls
Leader
Bertha Eddleman
Money
E. C. Stovall
B. C. Stovall
R. F. Arnold, Jr
Homer Mayes
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Athena
S. B. Street & GO
Olney
Seymour
Haskell
Graford
Jacksboro
Throckmorton
Mineral Wells
Weatherford Bryson Woodson Breckenridge
Graham Independent Telephone Co
Graham Independent Telehpone CO
W. H. Mayes
W. Ll. Howery
Arriv Mathews & Norris
Fisher House
J.H. Fisher
Norris-Johnson Hardware
Th Lourie Manufacturing Co
Springfield, Ill
T. QO. Galvin
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