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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
3
Local notes from Graham Texas dated Oct 27 1910 report new catch at Matthews Dowdle births pregnancies and visits by residents. Mentions new machinery at Graham Mill and Elevator Co and plans for a dairy farming venture with Eld J H Fisher. Includes ads for flour oats clothing and remedies plus town improvements and residents moving in or out.
The article notes Texas hosts 950 publications including 89 dailies and 768 weeklies with a total circulation around 3,170,515. It highlights Texas ranking sixth in the nation for print industry metrics, with 1905 census figures showing $6,074,319 in capital, $2, and $7,782,247 in output and payroll of $2? per annum.
Circulation 3 170 515 cites Texas leading in intelligence progress and industry opportunities. The Texas Commercial Secretaries Association lauds the newspaper as the farmer’s link to markets and danger warnings, noting rural free delivery expands readership across the state. Reading papers equals farming education and public highway progress boosts circulation.
Advertises Singer sewing machines and stamp and post card pictures offered on Saturdays. Mentions location near the fourth residence west of the court house.
Rev J A Newsome, an evangelist from Oklahoma, arrived Tuesday from Jones county to conduct revival meetings in this county. Also advertised are river land tracts on Timmons Ranch for 1800 and table land tracts for 1400, with closing out at low prices. E C Stovall of Olney, Texas promotes Street & Co. ads and urges readers to act.
Dr W A Morris and wife attend the Dallas Fair this week. Messrs Mabry and partners list property including 71 45 acres on Timmons ranch priced at 18500 and 562 acres at 1400. E C Stovall notes work horses offered by F P Burcu. New dolls line arrives at Racket Store Gay Lint.
Awe inspiring performance by the Aerial Stones engaged with the Dode Fish Shows at Graham. The free attraction comes Thursday November 10 with twice daily shows on show grounds. Also a grand street pageant with prancing horses and riders at noon daily.
The column lists residents traveling to Seymour Newcastle and Fannin county, attendance at a county fair, weddings, and social visits. It notes Jona Brown returning with a wife from Batesville, Ark, and a wedding of George Grubbs and Miss Pea Brooks. A barbecue plans social gathering at the church lawn with Epworth League involvement.
Local dealer announces closing stock of grain drills and standard drills at reduced wholesale prices. Prompt action urged for buyers needing PF grade equipment.
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