Roosevelt Letter to Durbin Criticized as Law Swagger
A columnist mocks President Roosevelt and Governor Durbin, arguing the so called enforcement of law is selective. The piece accuses Durbin of harboring an escaped murderer and notes Roosevelt and his attorney general could indict lawbreakers but fail to act. It frames the letter as performative grandstanding and urges introspection before praising such epistles.
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Roosevelt
Durbin
Indiana
Sam Jt
Taylor
Teddy
Theodore
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
W. R. Hearst
New York Democrat
Oyster Bay
Cleaner Habits and Politics Spark a Cleanser Movement
A period editorial extols cleanliness in all facets from daily conduct to politics. It urges purifying speech, hygienic living, and virtuous inner life under grace, arguing cleaner habits push humanity toward divine perfection across generations.
Roosevelt gift sparks debate on birth rate and economy
A discussion cites President Roosevelt gifting $100 for a twentieth child, arguing fertility trends defy market forces and panics. The piece compares Roosevelt to Cleveland, notes pressure on Congress on currency, and asserts continued religiously guided population growth amid crises.
Reliance Wins Again in Sandy Hook Yacht Races
The Reliance defended by Sir Tom Lipton won two races at Sandy Hook, claiming the American victory in the Cup defense. Lipton has now brought three yachts to compete for the trophy, each time returning home defeated as Britain concedes American shipbuilding superiority. Reports say Lipton may soon win another prize in America, and he is reportedly engaged to marry a Chicago girl, a match the American public views favorably.
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America
Reliance
Tom Lipton
Sandy Hook
Lipton
England
Sir Thomas
Chicago
Tom Tipton
Ceasar Conquered Britain and Malaria Cure Claims
An advertisement-like item touts Ceasar conquered Britain and malaria cured by a liver purifier tin. It claims protection from moisture and insects, improves complexion, cures consumption, and aids liver function.
Rock Island Railway Favoritism Questioned in Jacksboro News
The Jacksboro News laments alleged partiality by the Rock Island railway toward Graham. It notes pending damages lawsuits totaling over 96000 against the company in Jack, a context Graham residents had not expected to prosper from the line.
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Jacksboro
Rock Island Railway Company
Graham
Jack
Cheatham's Chill Tablets tease at Farmers Day in Dallas
The column mocks politicians and the Gal-Dal News while promising Jim Hoggs will speak on Farmers day in Dallas. It hints at reactions and bets on his statements, using playful rhymes about pills and vendors.
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Jim Hoggs
Dallas
Bilious Attack Relief Promised by Tablets
Advert says Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets provide a quick cure for bilious attacks sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Sue
Graham Drug Co
Hegg Speak on Farmer's Day at the Capitol
The Jim Crow representatives who opposed Hegg speaking at the Capitol in Austin should take front-row seats when he speaks on Farmer's day at the Fair. His remarks are likely of interest to them.
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Hegg
Austin
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Purgative Pills
A brief testimonial ad extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a purgative pleasure that cleanses the liver without gripe or weakness. W H Howell of Houston praises them for constipation and sick headaches. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. H. Howell
Houston
Tex
Graham Drug Co
Children Struggle to Name Roosevelt Cabinet Figures
The article notes it is difficult for school children to identify President Roosevelt's cabinet as members resign frequently, just when the public begins to recognize who they are.
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Roosevelt
Prairie dog law praised as brisk Throckmorton price
In Throckmorton a new prairie dog law allows suing a neighbor for two dollars and a half if prairie dogs in his brand pasture your grass and you have killed your own dogs. The measure is hailed as a brilliant piece of legislation.
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Throckmorton
Stomach Ailment Relief Promised By Tablets
D L Beach of Clover Nook Farm Greenfield Massachusetts reports four years of stomach trouble and says a box of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets brought marked relief after partial use. The ad urges others with stomach issues to try the tablets and notes a 25 cent price with Gra ham Drug Co as retailer.
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D. L. Beach
Clover Nook Farm
Greenfield
Mass
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Texas secrets of 1903 hide two public records
The year 1903 produced two Texas mysteries a divorce involving ex congressman Dad Wooten and his wife and the amount of Busbey s theft from the state yet the law requires publication of both records the public will never know the details.
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Texas
Dad Wooten
Busbey
Distress After Hating Cured
Judge W. T. Holland of Greensbury Louisiana describes two years of indigestion with postmeal distress and sleepless nights. He tried Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and reports complete relief, saying his sleep is now refreshing and digestion perfect. Graham Drug Co. sells the product.
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W. T. Holland
Greensbury
Graham Drug Co
Panhandle towns vie for regional seat of learning
In the panhandle, debate swells over which town should host a major college. Anorilla, after losing a Baptist college bid, has raised funds to build her own institution, signaling a shift in local plans and ambitions.
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Panhandle
Athens
Anorilla
Baptist College
Raised From the Dead Ballards Snow Liniment Ad
A testimonial from C W Landis of Chanute Kansas for the Oriental Hotel touts Ballards Snow Liniment as curing neuralgia with the claim I was raised from the dead. The ad notes prices of 25c 50c and 1 00 at Gra and mentions Roosevelt Durbin letters and southern governors in campaign context.
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C. W. Landis
Oriental Hotel
Chanute
Kan
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Neighbor’s Kindness Cures West Virginia Sufferer
D. P. Daugherty of Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia nearly died from diarrhea before a neighbor delivered a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After receiving the remedy he recovered in under a day, with Graham Drug Co selling it locally.
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D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner Counties
W. Va
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
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Eorror
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Dakin
Greathouse
Vineyard
Berkshire
Miller
North
Mr. Cleveland
Congress
Ceasar
Britain
Sam Lanham
JO. W. Akin
Young County
Young County Land Titles
MO. C. Kay
R. F. Arnold
Beckham Nat’! Bank
PA. Martin
Court House
WW. Johnson
Ofice
W.M. Terrell
Graham Nat. Bank
DR. Legrand
Physicians and Surgeons
Graham, Exas
Square
R. W . A. Morris
Graham National Bank
J. W. Garraner
Chas. B. Gane
Gallaher & Gant
Physicians
Om Om
Iraham
M. H. Chism
KXAS
Olney
S. A. Mc
Wm. D.&g & Craig
T Hurn
B. Garrett
DR. King
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