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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1903
Page
6
The reorganizers suffered a severe defeat in the nomination of Tom Johnson and in backing the Kansas City platform by the Ohio state convention last week. If Johnson wins Ohio governor, he would be a fine second for Hearst on the 1904 ticket.
Weatherford mayor Miller faced pressure after an old anti prohibition letter resurfaced in Mineral Wells, with Weatherford papers urging a retraction. The piece includes quotes, anecdotes, and advertisements for Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles, cited by Edgar Matthews Drug Store.
In aCommoner voice a speaker urges action, noting that trusts and financiers pursue aims relentlessly while the people ask and wait. The reference to Hunt’s cure for itch and eczema frames a critique of seeking remedies and accountability in public grievances.
An advertisement asserts Groves Chill Tonic contains only iron and quinine in a tasteless formula and offers no cure with a fifty cent price tag.
Poultry raisers in Central Texas report tick infestations on fowls causing paralysis and death. Entomologist L G Howard identifies the chicken tick Argas mimima kuch and advises spraying henhouses with kerosene or gasoline, sealing cracks, whitewashing, adding carbolic acid to wash, tar on roost ends, and recurring yearly whitewashing in June.
An advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the sole cure for leucorrhea, female weakness, lapsus, or womb falling, promising a $500 reward if it fails. It cites a testimonial from Miss Simma Weller praising the remedy after years of illness and unsuccessful treatment, and warns against substitutes sold by merchants seeking extra profit.
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