Notice to Public on Corrections
The Favorite offers to correct any erroneous reflection about any person firm or corporation appearing in its columns upon notification to the newspaper.
26 Apr 1907
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1907
Page
1
The Favorite offers to correct any erroneous reflection about any person firm or corporation appearing in its columns upon notification to the newspaper.
News notes from Decatur and nearby: Mrs Doss Kerr and Mrs Frank Kerr return home after visits, a light weekend rain helps crops, Edna Chaffin remains seriously ill, and Josh attends a Bettes graveyard work party with about fifty volunteers sharing a communal dinner. A fishing trip with Josh to the B I T may 7th is planned. An 8000-strong crowd attended the Firemen's wedding at the Carnival. Betty Snooks requests straw berries. humorous local gossip closes the column.
A Bonham ad urges parents to give Vinol cod liver preparation to rapidly growing children. It claims Vinol digests easily, strengthens digestion, builds flesh and blood, and tightens bones, with a Saunders Drug Co representative vouching for customer refunds if it fails. Note cites wide availability and local agency.
Brief note suggests obtaining potted squash plants, potted cucumber plants, or egg planters from Phil Jackson.
R B Nal, an optician, was seen at Hotel Alexander a week ago as part of a local social scene.
Penitentiary Agent W. H. Brown arrived and took three prisoners to the penitentiary. Jim Burleson eight years for burglary and theft, W. B. Lahue twenty years for murder, John McKinley two years for disposing of mortgaged property. It was unusual to have so few convictions at one term in this county.
Country correspondence reports Nellie White and Rufus Harms driving to Goddard to a play. The couple exchanges affections amid moonlight and a tender homeward ride, culminating in a kiss as they return.
An old-time tale from Main Street humor about Cy Jones, his Chicago marriage, and a meddling mother who praises a simple hotel meal over his wife’s cooking. The scene unfolds with regional dialect banter and a humorous glimpse of family pride and culinary stakes in a small town.
The State Supreme Court appointed receivers for property in Kansas worth about $250000 of nine brewing companies and a Wichita wholesale whisky concern. Six of the firms are Kansas City, Missouri based and three are Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
An item listing notes a large stock of hats priced at two dollars and supplied by White Blakeney and Fuller. The tersely described sale highlights a price cut from two fifty to two dollars.
The next examination for teacher certificates will be held in the county superintendent’s office on the first Friday and the following Saturday in May. All applicants for third and second grade certificates must report for work at 8:00 AM Friday. W. F. Keeton, County Superintendent.
Lamar county tax assessor James Deweese tells a reporter he is making duplicate entries on property tax books. He explains a plan to keep cash value and former rendered value on taxpayers, promising to use the old basis if cash assessments fail to apply statewide, to protect voters who elected him.
Seward's chocolate candies arrive in a new shipment at Kincaid Reedy and Hughes. Local shoppers can find assorted confections in the store's candy counter.
Hassell and Caldwell Co advertise 69c lace curtain spoles at 10c. The “Challenge” churn is hailed as the best in the world. D A Biard markets as agent for Fannin County.
A reflective piece on punctuality and patience contrasts delayed trains with diners and waiters. It wryly notes how timing shifts perception, as delays frustrate while steady serving requires calm cadence and practiced restraint.
A good second hand buggy newly upholstered and painted will sell cheap. Apply at this office. R. B. Nall, the optician, at
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