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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
5
Poem reflects on death as a passage to a beloved country where friends and loved ones await. The speaker envisions crossing the veil as a reunion, finding gentler peace beyond this world and perceiving no fear in death.
Advertises Ballard's Herbine as a cure for malaria chills and fever with a money back guarantee. Claims no harmful drugs and urges quitting quinine. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
An advertisement in the Daily Favorite touts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as a cure for hacking coughs and lung ailments, urging readers to avoid trusting luck and to use the remedy for healing.
A health notice warns that croup coughs at night are serious and urging mothers to use Foley's Honey and Tar at first signs. The ad claims it is the safe children's remedy with no harmful drugs, sold by Saunders Drug Co.
Alabama sheriff R. B. Burgin reports he was approached by a stranger posing as a cousin of Sheriff Bridge in Texarkana. The man offered a $2,150 draft and asked Burgin to advance cash in exchange for holding the draft as security. Burgin gave $70 before boarding his train. the stranger vanished and Burgin resolved to take a guardian on future trips.
A cheerful verse encourages living with a sunny outlook. It urges smiling faces, steady pace, and helping others while avoiding knocking others down. The message emphasizes optimism, kindness, and boosting fellow people as essential daily actions.
Health ad touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as correcting irregularities and curing kidney or bladder disorders. It urges immediate use to prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, framing the product as essential for overall wellness.
The Bonham High School Senior Class of 1908 expresses regret at Prof. Burnett resigning as principal to take a post at Sherman High School. They thank him for two terms of study, honor his friendly service, and wish him success in his new field.
Personal visitors and travelers reported today include Sallie Baker and Annie Lee Russell heading to Paris, Bertha Bludworth returning from Denton, Dr. J S Roseberry home from Ft Worth, Mrs Hugh Hassell visiting from Dallas, C C Armstrong returning to Honey Grove, and Miss Sadie Barrett arriving from Minneapolis to stay with W M Rayburn and wife.
A notice offering a free home treatment for rheumatism and related pains. It claims to banish uric acid from blood, loosen stiff joints, purify blood, and improve vitality. Written by Mrs. M. Summers of Box R Notre Dame Ind seeking interested readers for proof.
Last night at 8 at Mrs. Lamb's residence in Hons ey Grove Pat Campbell and Cleon Boone of this city were united in matrimony. The bride daughter of Mrs. A Dunn, popular and bright. the groom son of Mr. and Mrs. J A Campbell reared in Bonham and head clerk at Kincaid Reedy Hughes grocery. Couple returned home on the 9:30 train. The FAVORITE joins friends in extending best wishes for their happiness and prosperity. J S Keener Co of Tomoda NC report Chamberlain's Cough Remedy satisfying and non narcotic for children. for sale by J W Peeler.
Advertisement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar as a remarkable cure for severe coughs and colds that resisted other treatments. Claims include stopping coughs healing lungs and expelling the cold with no harmful drugs. Saundera Drug Co. promotes the product as a sensational remedy.
An advertising snippet touts Ballard’s Snow Liniment as a quick relief for burns cuts and sprains. It claims it helps wounds heal nicely and mentions prices 25 0 50c and a dollar bottle sold by Saunders Drug Co. The note ends with a political aside about a presidential bee sharpening its sting.
A health note urges immediate care for a child's diarrhea with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for persistent coughs over two months and for colds influenza bronchitis and chest pains. It lists prices 25 50 and 1 and notes it is sold by Faunders Drug Co.
East side of the square opposite the courthouse Rudman announces he will pay the highest market prices for turkeys and chickens, guarantees correct weights, and also buys furs and hides.
A public health passage asks how many American women in lonely homes long for happiness and to utter maternal words, noting organic derangement denies it. It asserts every woman interested should know that preparation for healthy maternity is accomplished by the use of a specific remedy or regimen.
Mrs Maggie Gilmer of West Union DC writes the remedy restored her health and made her a mother. Mrs Josephine Uall of Bardstown KY says the product cured female troubles and she is now a proud mother. Facts for Sick Women states Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has for thirty years helped thousands with uterine, inflammatory, fibroid, and other female ailments and invites letters for advice from sick women. Address Lynn, Massachusetts.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and constitutional remedy. It claims catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and praises the product as prescribed by top physicians, with testimonials available and a 50-cent price. The text also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Foley's Orino Laxative introduces a new remedy that avoids griping and nausea, offering a pleasant taste and improved comfort over older laxatives. Saunders Drug Co guarantees the product.
An advertorial fragment touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops coughing and claims to expel the cold. The copy appears garbled with misspellings and unclear product details.
The Lyceum course at the Opera House presents Ross Hick errell on Saturday night February 29. A major cornet soloist, his repertoire spans high class music and Paganini inspired variations. The reviewer lauds his performance of Carnival of Venice, praising artistry and emotional depth.
Claim asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium or narcotics and has never included them since its introduction. The text notes it is suitable for children as well as adults and mentions sale by J. W. Peeler.
Will H. Moana said daily orders for peanut seed are coming in. He noted an order placed last Saturday is being held to convert into a car shipment to meet load rates.
An advertisement touts Chamber lain and Cough Remedy, claiming it remains essential during this season for coughs and croup. It highlights immediate purchase availability through dealer J. W. Poulos and asserts superiority on the market.
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