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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1908
Page
6
A brief clash outside the courthouse drew a small crowd as bystanders reported loud voices and a scuffle breaking up before police arrive. No injuries are confirmed and officers took statements from several witnesses.
The notice warns that la grippe and pneumonia cause more deaths than consumption this season and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for colds that may lead to pneumonia. Saunders Drug Co.
Readers can subscribe to Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and Daily Favorite for one year at five dollars. Order now from this office.
Workmen have toiled to raze the large Steger barn in the town’s north, salvaging valuable timber for use in other projects.
Article warns appendicitis follows chronic constipation. Foley's Orino Laxative claimed to cure constipation by stimulating liver and bowels restoring natural bowel actions. Describes product as mild pleasant to take and not nauseating or gripe causing. Saunders Drug Co.
The Bonham Cotton Mills annual stockholders meeting is set for Tuesday January 7 1908 from 2 to 4 pm in the director's room at the First National Bank. The agenda includes electing directors for the ensuing year and other proper business. J C Saunders Manager.
An advertisement promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a blood purifying internal remedy for catarrh and hall’s family pills for constipation. It also touts Preventics candy tablets to stop a cold at the sneeze stage, claiming safety, no quinine, and quick action. It lists F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo as the manufacturer and notes druggists sell the products.
An ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds when used as directed. It warns to avoid substitutes and notes Saunders Drug Co. sells genuine product in a sevon package. The notice also promotes placing ads in the WEEKLY Favorite, which is published every Thursday morning.
Letters from Australia Africa and Samoa praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for babies and children alike with the same satisfactory results mothers in homes report. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as best for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains and all pains. Claims long time users are living proof and urges trial bottles at 26a 500 and 1.00 offered by Saunders Drug Co.
Caution on a child's first loose bowel movement and immediate care. Recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy followed by castor oil per directions. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
The article extols American forests for valuable medicinal roots and cites Dr. R V Pierce asserting cures for digestion liver heart and blood disorders with his alcohol free remedies Favorite Dish and other tonics. It notes testimonials and claims usage of native plant extracts with printed ingredient lists on bottle wrappers.
Stockholders of the Benham Bank and Trust Company are requested to meet at the bank office on Tuesday January 14 1908 at 3 p m to elect directors for the ensuing year and to attend to any other business. Walter O Siler cashier.
Advertised as safe for children to treat coughs colds croup and whooping cough with no opium or narcotic content. Sold by J W.
For Rent. One hundred acres of fine black land located 412 miles east of Bonham. See Ed Weathersby at Halsell & Caldwell Co.
A historical ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard women’s health remedy. It cites Mrs. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri, who credits the product and Pinkham’s guidance with restoring health after years of illness and failed medical care.
Miss Anna Day, age under twenty four, will appear as Mary Tudor in When Knighthood was in Flower at the Opera House Thursday night January 16. The young star has seven years on stage and has risen from humble company member to leading woman with Richard Manafield and later with Harnest Shipman. She heads a strong supporting company as the production claims to exceed previous seasons in scope and drama. A stray ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge for children's ailments and a Tampa testimonial supports it. The notice ends with a proverb about the postman bringing justice.
Public notice declares the Denison Bonham New Orleans Railroad Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting January 28 1908 at 10 oclock a m at the banks building Bonham Texas for director election and other business. Directors meet immediately after to elect officers and discuss company affairs. Edward D Steger president John W Russell secretary.
An advertising notice urges using Foley's Honey and Tar to stop the cough heal the lungs and expel the cold from the system. It warns to refuse any but the genuine in the yellow package and credits Saundera Drug Co. with the claim.
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough claiming it liquifies mucus, eases expectoration, and prevents pneumonia. It notes availability from Jims Peeler and mentions a lost gold framed glasses in a black spring cage with a return request to the office.
J I Crouch announces a new wagon yard at the old C C Jones stand on South Main Street and a grocery store at the game place in a few days. Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin offers free trial Catarrh remedies mailed on request, claiming a proven value through his prescription.
In the Eastern District of Texas the court declares C I Patton of Bantam, Fannin County, a bankrupt. The first creditors meeting is at Bonham Court House on January 20, 1908 at 9:00 A.M. Creditors may attend to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Sherman Texas, January 10, 1908.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop’s Restorative as a remedy for weak internal nerves affecting the Stomach Heart and Kidneys. It claims tablets or liquid restore strength, with a free sample test from Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin and nationwide dealer availability.
Several boarders sought. rooms meals and 1S Steen S offered with hot and cold baths for 16 dollars. Contact Fire ce J. U. Moss for details.
In a brief business notice Biggerstaff and McMurry state that books are closed and no further credit or extensions will be offered due to slow collections. They request cash trade only.
East bound and west bound timetable items show arrivals and departures for trains No 35 34 32 31 33 36 with times including 9 15 a m 9 50 p m and noon 12 45 noon. Some entries are garbled but indicate standard schedule blocks and terminal connections.
Readable lines indicate train numbers 257 723 258 724 with partial times such as 5 40 p m and 9 10 a m and references to leaves and arrivals at unspecified stations. The text appears as a damaged OCR of a railway schedule with inconsistent punctuation.
A brief sales blurb extols Holland's magazine as the best in the South and offers a one year subscription to the Daily Favorite for two dollars. The ad highlights value and regional bragging rights to attract readers.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as a safe remedy for tickling coughs in babies and children. It claims the product uses Mountainnone and a sacred herb resin from a plant to ease coughs and heal lungs without opium or chlorform and urges buyers to demand the Dr Shoop brand.
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