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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1908
Page
3
An 1908 Bonham City ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to resist officers or the City Pound Master in executing official duties or impounding stock. Convictions carry a fine between five and fifty dollars. Also includes an unrelated 1908 advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and related products.
Advertisement asserts the bank can handle business when times are good or bad and will help customers restore credit. It positions the bank as a strong local ally, inviting patronage and promising fair treatment.
West Bound trains show arrivals at 9 35 a m and 9 15 p m with departures 9 40 a m and 9 30 p m. Noon runs depart 12 45 p m, East Bound lists arrivals 8 50 a m and 1 15 p m with departures 9 05 a m and 1 35 p m. North and South Bound times appear 9 15 a m 12 35 p m and 6 10 p m with other figures unclear.
Public notice outlines misdemeanor penalties for turning out or letting run at large any horses cattle sheep goats or swine within Bonham city limits and failing to keep them up. The ordinance specifies fines of at least five dollars and references an April 13 1908 date with promotional offer for a donkey lice powder and poultry book by J W Peeler.
Jesse P. Morrin of Skippers Virginia recalls a near death from pneumonia in spring 1406 and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a rapid improvement after two and a half bottles. The item notes the product sold with a guarantee by Saunders Drug Co and a trial bottle free. It ends with Easter premiums and music at a lynching party.
Advertisement offers home cure for piles with a new absorption method. Promises immediate relief and permanent cure, claims references on request, and asks readers to mail address to Mrs. M Summers, Box P, Notre Dame, Indiana, without sending money and to spread the word.
An advertisement urges use of Ballard's Snow Liniment to relieve rheumatism neuralgia and lame back and Foley's Kidney Remedy to fix kidney and bladder troubles. It cites Miss Carrie Harden of Bowling Green Kentucky and Saunders Drug Co as the seller.
A debate erupts over a man who admires a woman's playing style in whist, noting the observation occurs outside the family circle and stirs commentary among neighbors. The remark prompts discussion of etiquette and public behavior in social games.
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism cuts sore throat lame back and contracted muscles. Sold by Saundere Drug Co in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
The Republican Executive Committee for the fourth congressional district met at Harmony Hall in Sherman Texas on April 11 1908 at 230 pm to set the time and place for a district convention to elect two delegates and two alternates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago June 16 1908 and to select one elector for the Republican National ticket The meeting was presided by Dr R H Crabb with C A Burk M L Johnson W S Curts and others present a quorum was declared and O I Johnson acted as secretary The convention was planned for Sherman with date May 1912 1908 at Harmony Hall adjournment followed.
An article extols marriage’s toll on women’s appearance and health, blaming ignorance and neglect. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a safe tonic to empower weak and sick women, with claims of American herbal roots and no alcohol. Also a closing quip notes dating in a light ad tone.
This advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as a cure for muscular rheumatism and sprains. It claims four daily applications provide quick relief, notes usefulness for chronic rheumatism, and lists prices of 25 and 60 cents, with sale by J. W. Peeler.
A woman chooses to endure an ordeal driven by a fascination with the powerful and resonant sound of a ram. The event highlights her curiosity and the allure of notable animal vocalizations.
Cough remedy promises to loosen phlegm ease expectoration and reduce coughing fits. Sold by J. W. Peeler. An optical note mentions Dr Seay in Niveth's optical department with eight years of experience and a graduate of a leading optical college.
A call issued by the Republican Executive Committee of Fannin County orders a meeting in Bonham Texas on Monday April 20 at 2 p.m. to fill vacancies and conduct business. Precinct chairmen and locally interested Republicans are urged to attend.
A widow challenges claims of romantic contact, asserting she has never been kissed. The statement fuels social speculation as details remain unclear and context is limited.
An old drugstore note urges customers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. It promises a cure for obstinate coughing and claims no harmful drugs, urging insistence on the product from Saunders Drug Co.
A rolling store experiences a satis faction moment where it does not accumulate mass for the system, indicating a halt in productive momentum and potential design or operational issue.
An advertisement for McGee's Baby Elixir claims a baby should gain 1 to 4 pounds weekly and offers the remedy for digestion, stomach and bowel troubles, fretfulness, and teething pain. Sold by Saunders Drug Co with prices 25 and 50 cents.
District offices announced include Judge Ben H. Denton of Paris for district judge and Earl Malester for district cork, with Bob Lattimore of Paris named as district attorney.
A reflective quip notes that many aspire to heroism but only a select few are chosen for distinction. The line ponders ambition and merit without naming individuals or events.
Ad promotes Bal lari's Flerbine as a cure for constipation dyspepsia indigestion sick headache biliousness and liver stomach bowel troubles. Claims vision improves by cleansing the liver and notes Saunders Drug Co as the seller.
After marriage the wife does it.
Mr C Farthing of Mill Creek, Alaska recalls a nine year battle with illness. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters, which he credits with saving his life and restoring his strength after being near the grave. Sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Co.
A fragment notes the mare’s response to money seemingly irrelevant to her value or appetite. The line implies a humorous or philosophical take on wealth and animal desires without specifying persons, places, or events.
A reflection on social ties suggesting quality over quantity in friendships. It emphasizes supportive connections and meaningful bonds rather than sheer headcount.
A fragment reports Meluize-Wilson harness repair shop prepared to serve community needs. The brief notes readiness to care for wants and provide availed work for repairs and care.
Advertisement states prompt boot and shoe repairs with top leather work and guaranteed results. Customer urged to try the service.
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