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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
4
The text compares shallow paths to deep streams and argues that ease prevents greatness. It suggests obstacles and sorrows dam the soul, blocking depth, yet the inner voice of figures like Emerson Carlyle and Shakespeare speaks of success from adversity.
A coatless young man and his companion enter a swell restaurant where the waiter refuses service to a shirtwaist gentleman in front of a lady. After a tense moment the man tips a fourth of a dollar, praising the proprietor for kindness and claiming victory in a stake.
A report by Stella Longan Ida Stribling and Gracie Bullock from Eliasville urges Young County voters to elect prohibition supporters. The trio highlights Eph 5 15 and cites liquor as a source of sorrow while urging enforcement of existing laws.
A column contrasts Rough Roosevelt and William J. Bryan in Chicago on Labor Day and prior rallies. It argues Bryan wins eastern voters with appeals to the masses against class rule and hints at Bryan’s November bid for president.
The piece argues that Galveston’s island location made it vulnerable to floods and tempests, noting that settlements often ignore danger in favor of appealing sites. It questions whether the city will be rebuilt on the island or on mainland Texas after disaster.
Rain boosts wheat and cotton activity in Olney county. The key gin has started and the school opens September 10 with eighteen then twenty pupils. Local donations aid Galveston storm relief. Evening events include a marriage at Bowie and social visits among residents.
The examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be held on Friday and Saturday September 21st and 22nd 1900. N J Trumons Co Judge.
Captain E F Comegys superintendent of Gainesville schools and president of the State Teachers Association toured Cloudcroft to discuss the new Cloudcroft Chautauqua Association. He praised local progress and described unusual August weather and wild strawberries on natural ice observed during the trip.
A Texas notice proclaims state school lands priced at 1.00 to 1.50 per acre with 8 percent interest for 40 years and 140 dollars cash, effective May 28. It says 10,000,000 additional acres will soon join the market, and invites readers to mail one dollar for a “School Land Book” and county maps to learn sale and lease terms and how to locate and purchase lands, noting one person may buy up to four 640 acre sections.
Vernon Globe quotes Mark Hanna claiming the businessman wields power in politics, dismissing the constitution and Declaration while favoring trust-backed influence. He contrasts big business with ordinary tradesmen and soldiers, noting trusts fund Hanna's candidate but Bryan wins more votes from common businessmen.
An advertisement touts Battarn's Hore wounD Syrup as a safe remedy for coughs loss of voice and throat and lung troubles. Price 25 and Soe.
Train adds two weekend runs during the fair with extra trips Sept 29 30 Oct 6 7 13 14. Depart Jacksboro 4 20 am connect at Bridgeport reach Fort Worth 7 10 am Dallas 8 30 am return Fort Worth 8 20 pm. Rates 3 10 one day 3 40 two way. Chicago Rock Island & Texas Ry offers reduced rates to major resorts June 1 1900 to Sept 30 1900. R A. Rooker agent handles inquiries.
The Confederate Veteran published by A Cunningham in Nashville shows remarkable growth with monthly issues reaching high circulation figures across years 1903 to 1900s. Applications for copies and distribution details are provided to veterans unable to subscribe.
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