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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

8

Judge Akin Convicts Traveling Medicalist in Tax Case

Judge Akin tried the etere versus WK Fouts on Monday and found the defendant guilty of practicing as a traveling medical specialist without paying the occupation tax. A fine of 75 dollars was assessed, and the doctor appealed to the court of criminal appeals.

Akin Court of Criminal Appeals

Lost Pig Strayed Near Graham. Stove Ad Promises Warm Winter

A small six week old black pig strayed from Chas Widmayer’s lot in east Graham. Last seen on Twin Mountain. The Leader touts a huge stove and warm winter invite for subscribers. Local notes report A H McClerkin leaving the Graham telephone exchange for Seymour. a humorous line about a lone enemy.

Chas. Widmayer East Graham Twin Mountain A. H. McClerkin Seymour Exchange Graham

Hunt's Cure Promises Quick Relief for Itch

An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy that relieves and cures any form of itch including eczema and ringworm with one box. The copy emphasizes universal applicability and immediate effect.

Hunt

Devoe Paint ad asserts value of one gallon Devoe over two of average paint

A promotional letter from F W Devoe & Co. argues one gallon of Devoe paint goes further and lasts longer than two gallons of average paint. It claims painters and jewelers should know quality, and markets Devoe through Graham Hardware in Graham Texas.

Graham Texas Devoe Devoe & CO

Resolutions of Respect by Olney Lodge on Louis Weaver

Olney Lodge No. 790 A F and A M adopts resolutions mourning the death of Louis Weaver. The piece praises his aid to the needy, loyalty to the fraternity, and wish to extend sympathy to his relatives. Resolutions will be posted in lodge minutes and published in the Graham Leader and Dallas News. Miss Nannie Adams and Richard E Boyle named in broader notice. The segment also includes funeral verse for two babies and Miss Bernice Cox.

Olney Lodge Louis Weaver Graham Leader Dallas News Nannie Adams Richard E. Boyle

Hunt's Lightning Oil Advertises Pain Relief

The notice extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a superior remedy for burns bruises and sprains especially for laborers who earn their living by toil. It claims the product will ease pain and aid in the strife of accidents that occur in daily work.

Hunt

Kalifornia Move Prompts Local Farewell Note to Family

Chariny Farris and family depart by Tuesday train toward California to establish a future home. The community laments Chaley and kin leaving the county while wishing them success in the Golden State as The Leader promises to visit and remain a friendly observer of their new life.

Chariny Farris State of California Chaley Golden State

Chamberlains Salve claims rapid eczema relief

The ad touts Chamberlains Salve for itching skin conditions with claims of instant relief and permanent cures. It notes druggists carry the product and urges use for eczema tetter and related diseases.

Chamberlain

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Cure Headache

Sick headache is caused by stomach disorder and indigestion. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and may ward off an attack if taken at the first sign. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Frank Waggoner Sells West Third Street Home

Frank Waggoner sold his residence on West Third street to Mr. Ainsworth for 550 dollars. It is reported that Waggoner plans to build a new home immediately.

Frank Waggoner West Third Street Ainsworth Frank

For Rent Prairie Farm

For Rent. A 150 acre prairie farm with a good house and water. Renters must provide a capable workforce and strong teams. Apply to this office. 31

Cordell Man Liquidates Old Reliable Subscription

Mr. A. V. Callen of Cordell Oklahoma, an old subscriber and former county resident, called last Saturday and settled his Old Reliable subscription.

A. V. Callen Cordell, O. T Reliabie

Travel Tip Urges Portable Remedy For Waterborne Ailments

Travelers are advised to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in hand luggage as a safeguard against sickness from impure water. The notice notes the remedy may prevent distress and delay and is for sale by all druggists.

Rain aids sowing and farm notes from the week

A fine rain Saturday night and Sunday benefited grain sowing, reducing church services. Prof Lawrence showed a schoolhouse pictures show Saturday night. Cone Walker and Bert Yates returned from the Dallas fair. J D Lowe O Andrew B A Holybee and C D Leberman bought new vehicles from Spaulding last week. Mrs Dollie Leberman and Miss Sarah Hardy visited Graham this week. Jesse Watson harvested 621 pounds of cotton last Wednesday. J D Lowe lost a fine horse Sunday morning from overeating wheat.

Lawrence J. D. Lowe O. Andrew B. A. Holybee C. D. Leberman Spaulding Company Dollie Leberman Sarah Hardy Graham Jesse Watson

Tribute of Sympathy for Barrett Loss in the Community

Our Heavenly Father has taken from Mr. and Mrs. W H Barrett two beloved children. We extend deepest sympathy to the grieving parents and grandparents, praying for divine blessings and remembering that the Lord works all things for good to those who love Him.

W H. Barrett Jesus Kingdom of God Eden

Sunflower Uses and Odd Anecdotes from New York Post

Summary of scattered excerpts from the New York Post describing sunflower origin and oil content, uses in Russia and India, a brief tale of an English baronet ignorant of battles, and a Sunday school anecdote about Benny and his penny. The piece mixes science notes, curiosities, and humor with no single cohesive event.

Benny New York Post

Dora Dora's Reckoning with Steve and Humble Pie

Dora races to stop Steve from leaving after Mrs Hale declares him gone. Miss Prissy urges reconciliation and humility while Dora confronts a meddling suitor and the perilous promise of an inevitable, painful reunion in Lynchburg.

Mrs. Hale Dora Steve Miss Prissy Allen Miss Prissy Miss Priasy Termina Waterloo Lawson Ile Lynchburg Don Gard Eri

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B.S. Doty & Co Jas Vaughan New York Graham Hardware H. L. Leberman W. J. Ragle J. T. Hunt Com Earth Bernice Cox Totter Eczema Crim and Bain Caxtisien Cone Walker Bert Yates Dallas Munn & Co Scientific American All News Desilors America Europe Russia Abyssinia India George III Willam Pers Lilles Matt Service
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