26 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1905
Page
1
A rural speaker recalls a preached don’t worry sermon and contrasts it with hard life lessons. He argues worry shapes action, mocks the lazy, and urges focus on self and proper care for children, work, and responsibilities while warning against meddling in others’ affairs.
A letter from F W Devor & Co to R M Summers in Graham Texas argues Devoe paints are superior due to state chemist certified agents who test and analyze every paint. The note contrasts Devoe knowledge with other sellers who simply repeat makers’ claims. Graham Hardware Co. is noted as a seller.
Short Horn bulls available from George H. Crain. Registered Short Horn and Double Standard Polled Durham bulls, coming two year olds, described as the best bred by Crain.
Reports indicate Gov. Hogg is rapidly improving after a week in illness at the Worth Hotel Fort Worth Texas. The public had feared the worst but optimism returns as recovery appears likely for the noted Texas leader.
A woman from Ruckinsack suffered a ringworm on her back and sought quick relief. She bought Hunt's Cure for 50 cents, which she says worked. the product is advertised as guaranteed to cure.
The president made no stops in South Carolina, home to his noted ally Senator Tillman, referred to as his “Particular Friend,” reflecting remarks about regional travel plans and political ties.
Col R M Wynne of Fort Worth calls in a public letter for the Democratic Party to declare open war on machine methods and trust control of party councils. He aligns with the paper's past stance urging a purge of corruption to avoid future shame.
Found notice announces availability of a Stickney Fourth Reader item and invites the owner to call this office to claim it by paying for the notice.
Mrs. S R Stribling died last Thursday at the residence of her daughter Mrs S R Crawford in the city at age seventy six. Her children Joe Stribling John Stribling and R L Stribling of Waco and Mrs S R Jeffery were present. Funeral services were held Friday at four. Remains shipped to Simmsport Louisiana for burial in the Stribling family graveyard. Crawford and Joe Stribling accompanied the pallbearers while the others returned home. The Leader extends sympathy.
Menie, one of two Greenland Eskimo boys, is highlighted as a notable pupil in New York City public schools. Brought by Lt Peary to Newtek, he has been transformed from a blubber eating Arctic nomad into a bright American student and captain of a baseball team. The Eskimo tribe is tiny, under 250 persons, known as the northern gobe dwelling on Smith Sound’s bleak West Greenland coast.
The year’s total Canadian mineral output reached 12,870,593 dollars with wages of 4,222,386 dollars. Non metallic products totaled 7,628,618 dollars and metallic 5,242,575 dollars. Gold production was 10,383 ounces worth 188,036 dollars, employing 493 workers paid 245,490 dollars in wages, with near two dollars net worth per ore. Silver output stood at 16,688 ounces worth 8,949 dollars, with 8,000 dollars in wages. Lead was unprofitable at 25 tons valued 1,500 dollars, cost 5,18. Copper and nickel yielded 3,215,794 dollars in value and 872,302 dollars in wages, plus large supply costs and steady profits.
A rare French military service case centers on three triplet brothers from a poor family of eight. One is a mason, a painter, and an agricultural laborer. With their mother unsure which brother was born first, the question of exemption becomes legally intricate for the war office and public attention.
The article notes that only about 100 French individuals are worth 2 to 10 million dollars and 14,000 have inherited property valued 193 000 to 386 000. In 1902 France left 921 million dollars in estates, yet over 363 thousand inheritances were under 1930 dollars, with two thirds of property in 200 to 400 dollar sums. Large inheritances above 100 000 dollars were under 0.01 percent.
Not Like Michael O Flynn, Emperor William owns over 150 full military and naval uniforms with all accessories. He serves as chief of every regiment, possessing parade and ordinary attire with swords and fittings. As colonel of guard regiments, he oversees eighteen additional uniforms. Potsdam and Berlin hold a large wardrobe suite, tended by the Kaiser’s head valet and assistants who keep them clean and repaired.
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