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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
7
A letter to the editor argues against funding a county hospital citing the county debt and high maintenance costs. The writer disputes projected revenues, questions legality of admissions, and suggests local physicians handle care, urging financial prudence and accountability.
A civic appeal stresses November 5 and 6 as Good Roads day urging farmers to back road improvements. It links good roads to schools, citizenship, commerce, and community growth, warning bad roads hinder productivity and progress.
The author argues newspapers have replaced personal merchant relations with a broader selling game. Advertising is a precise modern science requiring truth and education to convince the public and justify claims about products.
Farmers urged to bring their cotton to the Farmers Union Gin Co at Graham and their bolls to the Union Gin Company at Io Help us and we will do all in our power to help you. Both gins are described as nearly new and in good condition. Manager A. H. Jones promotes reliable service and expresses appreciation for any favors. Bob Taylor on Heaven quotes a dream of eternal beauty and reunion with loved ones, envisioning a spiritual reward beyond earthly gates.
A dramatic call for better highways as heavy rains turn state roads to mud. The piece argues natural forces and higher cotton prices support improving roads, urging citizens to act despite governmental proclamations. It casts rain as a powerful motivator for road work and pride in infrastructure.
For sale or trade a 40 horsepower Buick five passenger automobile offered for cash or trade for cows. Interested parties may contact Claud Rutherford in Oraham Texas by call or letter.
E. S. Graham and partner announce a new joint Real Estate and Exchange business operating from the Graham land office. They will handle land tracts of any size strictly on a commission basis and invite public patronage with a desk and free writing material provided for convenience.
Bridgeport Texas October 20 1912 coal data shows 2 188 612 tons produced valued at 3 655 744 with average 1 67 per ton. Mines operated 230 days employing 5 127 persons amid minimal labor trouble four idle periods affecting 238 men and seven days lost. Principal mines near Bridgeport boosted output.
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