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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

6

Lands and Loans Land Department Seeks Land Listings

The land department offers to sell or buy land, pledging best effort and wide connections across the United States. It invites landowners to list land for sale, promises to avoid inflated prices, and notes immigration links bringing farmers from Iowa Illinois and Missouri to Young County within 60 days with active agents in those states.

United States Iowa Illinois Missouri Young County

Local loan firm offers in-house land mortgages in Young County

A loan company advertises quick real estate financing from its own inspectors, offering $300 to $5000 with extended terms, to ease heavy payments. Listings detail multiple Graham area tracts and nearby properties priced per acre with varied cash downs and 1 to 5 year terms, including homes and farms with water, orchards, and improvements.

Young County

Obituary for Brother Skelly Remembered By Church Friends

An obituary recalls Bro. Skelly born 1853 near Arthasgia, long service with Missionary Baptist Church, conversion in 1879, family of seven, moved across Texas to Rusk County and Ming Bend before death. The piece honors his sober life, amiable character, and faith, urging courage and hope in resurrection, signed by Joe R. Mayes.

Dfimy Arthasgia Missionary Baptist Church Brielly Swords Istian Georgia Helm Te. Rusk County Young Coum Ming Bend Bro. Skelly Paul Christ Jesus Joe R. Mayes

Foley's Urine Laxative Promises Health Aid Claims

Health and Beauty Aid Cosmetics and lotions will not clear your complexion of pimples and blotches like Foley's Urine Laxative for indigestion stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation. Cleanses the system and is pleasant to take. Graham Drug Co.

Foley Graham Drug Co

Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Claim Fast Relief

An ad describes Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets as curing head pain by relieving congestion and lowering blood pressure in about 20 minutes. It claims the tablets stop pain and swelling quickly and suggests they are a trusted remedy sold widely.

Shoop

Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets Sold by Doty & Co

An advertisement notes Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets are sold by B S Doty and Company. The brief card highlights the medicine and the retailer, indicating availability through the local supplier. The wording reflects a period ad style and emphasizes brand and distributor.

Death of J E Harrison in Loving Texas

J E Harrison died of typhoid fever at his home three miles south of Loving last Thursday at 8 30 p m He was 34 and had lived in the Loving country for four years He belonged to the W O W Camp Loving and was a Baptist for ten years He married Myrtle Henry November 18 1907 The community notes him as honest and a true gentleman His remains were taken to Crawford McLennan county for burial The community extends sympathy to his wife and family

D Bird Place Graham Indian Mound Graham and Olney Road C. E. Junkins Cape W. A. McBee Red Top Loving F. M. Berry Gooseneck Bend David R. French C. V. Connor J. S. Frazier Olney Graham Road Proffitt School House J. D. Stinnett J. E. Harrison W. O. W. Camp The Baptist Church Myrtle Henry Eldridge Crawford McLennan County

Attend to Your Liver With Simmon's Purifier

Promote Simmon's Liver Purifier as a remedy to prevent diverse liver troubles. The copy urges attention to liver health and claims the product can correct and maintain liver function.

Olney and True residents visit yesterday.

Hoyt Brown and family from Olney and Willis Gibbs of True were in town yesterday, visiting as part of a local social gathering.

Hoyt Brown Olney Willis Gibbs True

To Be Happy You Need a Healthy Liver

An old health ad explains that good health comes from a well functioning liver. It asserts slow poisoning occurs when the liver fails and promotes Ballard's Herbine as a remedy to cleanse the liver, aid digestion, and act as a general tonic. Sold by all druggists.

Ballard

Local Notes and Social Toil From Town SHY ANN

Warm weather accelerates cotton opening and harvest starts as several farmers began picking last week. Notices welcome newcomers Robert Jones and family from Turner’sville to settle here while Stephen Akin and family from Boyd visited relatives. Local visits include Ovelia Goode at Grand ma Fickling and McBrayers near Proffitt. Edd McCluskey’s family visited Tank Valley. Marvin McBrayer goes to Jacksboro for winter school. Misses Mary McBrayer Susie Ford and M D Harrell Everett Harrell attend Sunday School Convention at Graham. J P Hyden went to Dallas on business. Lone Star meeting praised with many conversions and twelve additions. Balloon ascension at Graham observed, attendees return with “never again.” New Farmer’s Union Gin nearing completion to run Will Richards while chopping wood. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Newbolt is very ill. Mrs A G Love visited Miss Belle Scott.

Thomas Reed Robert Jones Turnersville Texas Stephen Akin Boyd Ovelia Goode Grandma Fickling Bob Holcomb O. A. MecBrayer Proffitt Edd McCluskey Tank Valley Marvin McBrayer Jacksboro Mary McBrayer Susie Ford M. D. Harrell Everett Harrell Graham J.P. Hyden Dallas Lone Star Farmer’s Union Gin Will Richards

Sprained Ankle Relief Promised by Liniment

A brief ad claims a sprained ankle will heal in less than a week if Chamberlain's Liniment is used as directed. It touts the product as effective for bruises, chronic or muscular rheumatism, and urges purchases from Sloan Drug Co.

Chamberlain Sloan Drug Co

In memory of mother Mrs W C Reed 1908 memorial

Funeral verse recalls Mrs W C Reed who died October 11 1908 at her South Bend Texas home aged 39 years 7 months 27 days. Daughter Estella signs the poem linking heavenly reunion with shore of glory and throne of God then lists local notices and small ads from B S Doty Co and others.

W. C. Reed South Bend Texas Estella

For Biliousness Pills Endorsement in Allegan Ad

J J Firestone of Allegan Michigan reports taking two Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets last night and feeling fifty percent better after weeks. He calls them a fine article for biliousness and Sloan Drug Co offers them with free samples.

Chamberlain J. J. Firestone Allegan, Mich Sloan Drug Co

Card of Thanks for J E Harrison

We thank the good people who cared for our husband and son J E Harrison in his last sickness. With grateful hearts we pray God's blessings upon you all. Mrs Myrrie Harrison, Mr and Mrs W R Harrison.

J. E. Harrison Myrrie Harrison Mus W. R . Harrison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lands and Loans Land Department Immigration Department S. E.graham Wat Mayes A. L. Smith Royalton A. C. Smith Graham and Gertrudes L. T. Smith Copeland Stephens County D. S. Price H. M W. E. Stickney Clark Ranch Young County Abstract and Title Company W. T. Skelly Health and Beauty Aid B.S. Doty & Co Simmon Frank Butler Jessie Wood Kidwell Charlie Elkins Eliasville B. S. Doty & Co Posten Hensley-Johnson Realty
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