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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
5
A local retailer promotes its shoe department and boys and mens clothing lines as brand new and up to date. It notes Puritan Hosiery and states they are sole agents for Puritan Hosiery and Under garments.
A collection of brief visit notices and local business ads from Graham Texas dated September 20 1906. Visitors include E H Payne Olney J G Crow Finis W S Gilmore Salem E E Hall Spring Creek G H Bunger Goose neck O C Thomas Olney J E J Ford Olney Arthur Owens Collingsworth County. J C Vaughan and W S Tidwell & Son promote listings and sales. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Lee Lane.
Offer to loan money on land for long term at low rate. Will extend vendors lien notes or furnish 1 2 of the purchase price on improved farms. Call for terms. R F Arnold Atty.
Mrs G W Ellis of Henrietta is visiting the family of her daughter Mrs J E Simpson in this place.
J C Vaughan advertises town and country property for sale and invites potential buyers to see him before purchasing. J M Roberson of Markley paid a pleasant and substantial call yesterday morning. Miss Carrie Johnson left for Sherman last week to enter school. Mrs G L Nowlin and Mrs Hattie McHarg left Thursday to return home, having visited their parents Mr and Mrs McJimsey.
The Night Session at the rink will run from 9:15 to 11:15 during the Christian Meeting hosted in Graham Auditorium.
A heart shaped broach with the Latin inscription QUALIS VITA FINIS was found between Mrs. Pinkard’s residence and Eddle man Bros. Saddle shop. Finder should leave it at Leader office.
Poultry market notes deliver price per pound for turkeys and other items, with a farmer seeking goods and a local ad for a laxative tablet benefiting indigestion. Also mentions an ideal farm acreage near town and beef market offerings from Washburn and Henry.
Sam Kendall of Phillipsburg Kansas advises coverage with Bucklen Arnica Salve claiming fast relief for burns boils sores and wounds. The ad promotes 25 cent sell at B S Doty Co drugstore with a guaranteed result.
Mr. Yancey, known from the pool hall, has purchased the old courthouse from S. R. Crawford and moved his pool tables to the ground floor of that building while offering watch repair services at B. S. Doty & Co's.
La G. W. Carmack of Murray visited the city with his daughter Miss Mary who departed Tuesday for Denton to attend the Denton State Normal College. Judge Carrigan ordered the Grand Jury to reconvene at Graham on Friday the 21st to investigate last Thursday’s Olney shooting. Notices have been issued for the convening.
The Graham Ice Trade is now in the hands of Hamilton and Bowen who will store ice at Dinsmore's restaurant and deliver at all hours from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Contact phone is 24 for service requests.
The Woman's Home Mission Society of the M. E. Church will host an ice cream and cake supper in Court House Park next Friday evening, September 28. Ice cream will be ready by 4 30 p m, giving everyone a chance to support the event and enjoy a pure ice cream treat.
A request urges local members to elect their union secretary as a delegate to the Graham meeting on September 28. The appeal emphasizes representation from the county in the forthcoming gathering.
J. M. Keen of Farmer spent last week in Fort Worth visiting his son Albert Keen who lives there. He returned through Graham on Saturday.
Castoria bears the The Kind You Have signature to Castoria. W B Blackwood visited the city Saturday and handed a substantial subscription contribution. H L Smith north of Graham called Saturday and prepaid a year of The Leader with a new phone. D R Akin Edgewood ranch owner said his ad selling a cow last week led to a sale and potential fifty more. The Leader cannot be beat as an advertising medium. If you doubt it call D R.
J T Lamar spoke with the editor about a pending petition for a new mail route from Graham to Westfork via the Lamar school house. The route would serve rapidly settling rural areas currently traveling four to ten miles for mail. Congressmen Stephens is away, delaying action. residents urge the post office to approve a through route to Westfork and Archer City three times weekly.
Blakeney's Pharmacy offers guaranteed satisfaction on all watch clock and jewelry work. A notice invites customers to get their photo on the latest folders through M H Chism. Real estate ads offer Gra ham Homes for sale by J C Vaughan. W S McJimsey Co lists wallpaper paper and border for large room at 75c and up. An open-face Hamilton movement Hamilton watch with twenty-one jewels is available. Finder please return to this office and get reward.
Advertises accident and health insurance sales positions with good pay and a reputable company. Seeks reliable agents to join M. Peaster in Loving, Texas.
The Graham Leader delivers a heartfelt message to readers in the old states, framing it as a thoughtful gift of news and connection. It celebrates community ties and shared memories, inviting distant relatives to stay informed about local events and stories.
Ten Poland China sows are all bred to a Tamworth stallion. Interested buyers should contact R. D. Proffitt in Murray, Texas, or R. L. Tankersley in Graham, Texas, for details and arranging purchase.
W. D. Durham, a new citizen, recently joined and subscribed for the Leader, stating they must have it.
For twenty years Cheatham's Chill Tonic has remained in use while other remedies fade. The tonic is claimed to cure chills and fevers, not just promise relief, with a guarantee that one bottle cures any one case.
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