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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1908
Page
3
A notice claiming pharmacists authorize refunds for Foley's Honey and Tar to treat coughs and colds. It alleges the product stops coughing, heals the lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and comes in a yellow package. Saunders Drug Co. markets it. substitutes should be refused.
The text claims cold germs multiply after inhalation when the mucous membrane is inflamed. It asserts that Boley's Honey and Tar soothes the air passages, stops the cough, and expels the cold from the system, advising to refuse substitutes.
A simple slip on ice highlights how swearing can rise in moments of stumble and minor embarrassment, offering a coping reflex that some find oddly humorous or cathartic in cold weather days.
E S Lopez of Manilla New York testifies it cured his severe injuries and saved him money. The carpenter says the salve heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Available for 25 cents at Saunders Drug Co.
Local applications cannot reach the disease seat, so internal remedies are advised. Hall's Catarrh Cure, a blood purifier acting on mucous surfaces, is touted as a genuine prescription from a leading physician. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation and Electric Bitters as a trusted spring tonic offered by Saunders Drug Co.
The saying implies borrowing often leads to wearing similar clothes as the lender, with the borrower usually dressing up to match the borrowed attire despite the inherent loan of garments.
Dr. King's New Life Pills regulate the action of stomach liver and bowels so perfectly one can't help feeling good when he uses them. 253 Saunders Drug D Ags an ad note mentions a rule there is nothing in a name but sometimes everything a man has is in his wife's name.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds to prevent consumption and pneumonia. It claims many incipient consumption cases were cured and features a humorous aside about shifting debt to a wealthier suitor.
A narrative about a wealthy woman and her husband facing financial strain amid wealth. The wife reflects on riches and fear, recalling threats and social pressures. The tale ends with the woman’s wealth growing after her death, leaving lingering unease. The piece notes a Bohemian setting and moral gloom.
A historical note describes a once flourishing English institution known as the baby post. Begun with a London foundling hospital, it spread nationwide as families paid for transporting infants to London. Rates ranged from 8 guineas to towns far away, with newborns placed in panniers or straw-filled wagons. Mortality was high, and parliament eventually banned the practice.
The piece surveys terms used to avoid blunt language for mental illness. It traces phrases like lunacy and lunatic asylum to describe conditions and institutions, noting shifts in terminology from mad to madhouse and similar euphemisms.
An issue of the Chicago Tribune reports that large exports of cotton seed oil valued at over 15 million dollars annually to Italy and southern Europe are mixed with olive oil and shipped back as genuine olive oil. Experts claim cotton seed oil can pass as olive oil in taste and appearance, a practice linked to the Nick Fairbank Company which uses it to produce their COPTULENE cooking fat.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a alcohol free tonic that purifies blood and treats digestive, liver, and bronchial ailments. It claims to cure catarrh by internal use and nasal cleansing, heal skin sores with both internal doses and Dr. Pierce’s All Healing Salve, and promote general health. Also promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation and offers medical adviser's pamphlet on request.
A local buyer, I. Rudmas, offers the highest market price for turkeys chickens and also pays top rates for furs and hides. He advertises his location on the east side of the square opposite the courthouse and invites sellers to contact him before selling their poultry and butter.
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Malcomb La’r of rural route No 1F died last night and was buried in Brown cemetery the following afternoon. The bereaved parents received many expressions of sympathy from friends.
Fuleys Orino Laxative is guaranteed to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or indigestion. If it fails manufacturers refund your money. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
Vague reflections critique men's listening, gender dynamics, and the theater world. The text suggests a dismissive view of male simplicity and notes occasional support for actresses by press agents. It reads like fragmented diary or editorial notes rather than a complete article.
Old people of Bonham need Vinol claim the tonic strengthens organs aids digestion and improves blood. Vinol is a cod liver preparation not a patent medicine with tonic iron added. Saunders Drug Bonham Texas offers to refund if no benefit.
A terse observation notes that chivalry in a man fades when he meets a woman with short hair, suggesting a clash between traditional male courtesy and modern styling. The remark frames gender presentation as a trigger for social behavior.
An alarming notice urges quick action at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble claiming Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure. A personal remark about a woman’s belief in love concludes the fragment.
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