This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1906
Page
3
Local notes report watch repair services by B S Doty & Co and Blakeney’s Pharmacy. Various locals including Mrs Ida J Still becoming a subscriber, Miss Lou Cunningham visiting Dallas, Capt C Pettit returning from Fort Worth and Dallas, and Joe Groves greeting the editor on subscription. Also ads tout Herbton tonic as vegetable and non poisonous.
For sale one lump lot including 2 mule spans and gear, 2 wagons and harness, hack and buggy, 3 cultivators, corn planter, stalk cutter, surkey plow, turning plow, corn sheller, wheat drill, Acme harrow, 2000 value of corn, 7 cows and calves, 36 hogs and stump puller. Call or address D. C. Brooks Graham Texas.
320 acres for rent eight miles north of Belknap includes 60 acres of Johnson grass a five room house and potential cultivation. Tenant may expand and keep all harvest first year. R C McPhail. Mayor J E Simpson traveled to Fort Worth to view Ringling Bros circus then to Henrietta for a short visit returning with wife and children.
An advertisement touts Just as Good Cure as the best remedy for all skin diseases including eczema tetter and ringworm. The copy asserts one box provides prompt relief and permanent cure with a single application.
A local store urges shoppers to trade out $500 cash across Dry Goods Groceries and Furniture before November 1 to receive a talking machine. The appeal notes November 1 deadline and highlights wool goods and plaid selections for suits and skirts.
Money to honor land debt or to purchase vendor lien notes offered by R. C. McPaamu Notary Public. Rev E V Cox to preach in South Bend on the 28th, the fourth Sunday, on the topic The Mode of Baptism by Rev W M Goode.
A boy's new black cap was left at the Methodist church last Tuesday night. Finder should return it to Brother Cox.
Cisco Marble Works advertises tombstones ready for order with prompt, satisfactory completion. Cleaning and repair services are available at reasonable prices. Grave digging charges are listed as adults six dollars and children four dollars. Call for service.
Notice requests Confederate veterans to apply for a Cross of Honor via a monthly three month run in the city paper. The UD C will award at a public meeting after three months and blanks will go to the oldest living lineal descendants of deceased soldiers. Applications to Mrs P A Martin Fres or Miss Janie Stafford Cor See. Also praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as safe for children and available from all druggists.
Notice to taxpayers lists meeting sites and dates for tax collection in Markley November 12, Farmer November 13, Olney November 14, True November 15, and Eliasville November 19 and 20 signed by M. A. Wallace.
Good fresh milk cows available from Jo M. Keen, farmer, Texas. For particulars, gallon price, or address.
W J Henry informs customers that phone orders for meat will not be accepted after 8 50 on Sunday mornings and that notices are given in advance.
Advertisement notes cotton pickers needed with good cotton, house, wood, and water furnished. Pays 75 cents per 100 pounds. Contact D. C. Brooks for details.
The Thrice-a-Week World announces plans to be a better paper in 1906 with global news coverage, prompt reporting, fair politics, and serial fiction by top authors. It notes a yearly $1 subscription for 156 papers, or $1.65 for combined with The Grawam Leaper, normally $2.00.
The Graham Leader is presented as a prized gift to readers in the old states, described as a delightful present that carries the newspaper’s familiar banner and local voice. It emphasizes connection and timeless community news.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.