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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
3
The Graham Mill and Elevator highlights its large flour mill and elevator, praised for quality and efficiency. Sam Criswell becomes general manager, expanding trade across Texas and Oklahoma as the mill ships flour nationwide and supports local merchants. The operation promotes homegrown products and strong regional demand.
A Weatherford man Turner Durham claims he was abducted as a seven year old by W K Bell who led him from Jack County to Roswell and Cuba with a cattle outfit. After years of captivity Durham learned his real name, found his parents in Jack County, and returned home via Fort Worth and Oran as officials plan a full investigation into Bell's conduct.
The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society met at Mrs. Hallam's with devotional by Mrs. McMurray. Members shared missionary news and quotes, followed by refreshments. Visitors Mrs. Mosley and Mrs. Todd attended. next hostess will be Mrs. Hudson. A poem titled I'll Stay Where You've Put Me was read, praising patient service and faith.
An advertisement urges Foley's Honey and Tar for chronic coughs and lung issues and Foley's Kidney Remedy to restore kidney function and relieve urinary troubles. It cites Dr. Abernethy warnings about kidney health and asserts the remedies cure backache, rheumatism, and general weakness. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
Henry Chapel notes cooler conditions for cotton harvesting with several bales hauled to Graham and sold. The writer mentions a short cotton crop in Young county while health remains good. Local activities include speakers from Weatherford, visits among families, Sunday School large turnout, and improving health of Mrs. Matthews.
Stewart and Son offer school tablets and pencils in a bundled sale for students. Deals cover basic writing supplies with limited quantities available at select storefronts._prices and exact dates not specified in readable text.
Don't miss the trip around the world this Friday evening October 1 featuring a low 35 cent price. The event promises quick hops across continents with simple, affordable travel entertainment for all ages.
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