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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
2
Republican leaders urge Speaker Henderson to remain in the contest for re election while Democrats are urged to nominate Horace Boies in the district. The repeated claim of cheaper beef by Secretary Wilson shows how the Beef Trust is costing the party votes.
The manuscript notes a new paper in Haskell, mentions an oil gusher at Sour Lake and a possible extension of the Weatherford to Northwestern railway. It critiques Brann style journalism, reflects on human nature quotes by an Ex citizen, and ends with a biblical reference attributed to Ex.
A New York girl declares a body surpassing Venus in beauty, prompting skepticism from Missourians who joke they come from Missouri to ground such boast. The exchange highlights lighthearted vanity in a regional caption.
W D Wood in Jewitt Messenger argues 179000 Texans aged 21 to 60 do not pay poll tax. Each liable person should pay 1.00 to fund state and county costs, with tax collection costs totaling 8920 and 8950 in counties. He urges restricting voting rights to those who pay poll tax or quit voting.
The piece defends country weeklies over city papers, praising their truthfulness and independence. It cites a large majority of editors as unbiased voices while criticizing big city papers for chasing money. It lauds the hard working country editor as the true bearer of truth to the people.
The Rock Island System offers $375 in cash and transportation for letters from farmers about settling in the territory across Arkansas Indian territory Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico. Letters should describe experiences since settlement and include how much money was brought initial activities and later success. Length 300 to 1000 words. Submit to John Sebastian Passenger Traffic Manager Rock Island System Chicago Ill.
A pineapple eye snip simplifies paring the fruit. It resembles small scissors with a steel loop and a spoon like part. Press the spoon under the eye to lift it out, then open and close the snip to remove the eye. The tool also cores apples quinces and potatoes with the same spoon action.
Home made simmer coverings for polished surfaces require a close fitting soft fabric cover. Use domed flannel or white eating flannel to protect the surface and prevent scratches by the stiff finish. The piano top, with its high finish, also needs similar protection.
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