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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
3
The Memphis Commercial Appeal laments eggs for sale and explores a German chemist's process to preserve freshness regardless of age. It notes hydrogen peroxide use and calls for restoring consumer confidence in eggs, referencing historical concerns and the idea of powdered shellless eggs.
Solon silhouette notes Denison enjoying a sales day while Bonham anticipates a sweet by and by. The favorite pushes for wagon factory location in Bonham and plans to meet voters in person, pledging careful duties if elected.
Sheriff Charles B. Bridge requests voters consider his record and re election to the office he holds. He vows to fulfill duties to the best of his ability and plans to meet voters before the election to present his claims. The Arlington Journal reports on peanuts as a potential major Arlington crop with high yields and market value.
A statement shows banks nationwide are about eleven and a half million short of the 25 percent reserve, down from a $54 million shortage at the start of the Wall Street panic. The Bank of England has raised its discount rate to six percent. The overall financial picture is described as gradually improving.
County farmers urged to join Fannin County Fruit and Truck Growers Association and ship fruit in load lots to eastern markets. The group plans a major meeting in Bonham on January 11 with expectations of large attendance and improved profits.
California to Maine discuss the Houston Post paragrpher George Bailey. His long running praise of the subjects has boosted their visibility and popularity across the country.
The speaker urges voters to judge the candidate by qualifications and performance as a public servant, not by stance on others. The message emphasizes personal merit over alignment with any group or opponent.
Community voices urge temperance progress among women and caution about reckless behavior. Local leader Mr Skroy calls for optimism and better breath while Nan Adipalea shares a message. Citizens are urged to support public enterprise and actions benefiting the town and its people.
John P Spotts announces his candidacy for City Marshal in the Democratic primary. A longtime Bonham resident and night police officer, he cites extensive familiarity with the office and pledges impartial duties and personal outreach to voters.
Frank Welch announces his candidacy for City Assessor and Collector in Bonham. He has lived in the city for nearly 40 years and is described as sober and well qualified, asking voters to review his record and support his bid.
Last night’s Picture Show pleased most, but Dr Allen found some acts inadequate and sent them back. New acts include A Nervous Kitchen Maid Box Sleizhing Ski Running and The Hired Man. Three free tickets will be given away for the opera house performance.
Leading medical writers and teachers praise Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestive ailments and chronic catarrhal diseases. It contains herbal roots and glycerine, with endorsements from Bartholow, KenneTT, King, Scudder, M.D., and others. A free booklet of authorities is offered by Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claims to lessen the severity of whooping cough by liquifying mucus and easing expectoration. It allegedly counteracts pneumonia risk and is sold by J. W. Peoler.
After holidays, J H Burnett offers private tutoring for pupils. Contact See or phone for details.
Js l Crouch announces a new wagon yard at the old C C Jones stand on South Main Street and plans to open a grocery store at the same location in a few days inviting patrons.
The advertisement promotes Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Dr Pierce’s All Healing Salve for blood purification, and treats a wide range of ailments from indigestion to bronchial catarrh. It mentions Dr Sage Catarrh Remedy, old sores, blotches, and skin eruptions healed by internal use and salve. It offers free booklet and Dr Pierce’s Medical Adviser on request. It also touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation and urges purchasing original remedies from pharmacists.
The passage extols a cheerful man as a boon to the community like a sunlit wind. His daily kindness dispels grief and disappointment, making the town seem more beautiful and lively. Heaven may have chosen him as an angel, daily spreading happiness through simple greetings.
For Rent. One hundred acres of fine black land 41 2 miles east of Bonham. See Ed Weathersby at Halsell Caldwell Co.
The North Fannin County Teachers Association will hold its meeting at Telephone on January 11 1908. The program mirrors the Lamasco meeting. All teachers trustees and the public are invited to participate in the work. J W Merritt conductor A A Anderson secretary.
An advertisement claims White's Cream Vermifuge cures children's diseases and strengthens babies. A Tampa reader says her thin sickly infant gained weight and slept better after using the product, urging parents not to let their babies suffer.
An ad-like fragment touts remedies for bowel health and appendix avoidance. It mentions Foley's Orino L ative as a non-nauseating laxative claim and urges refusing substitutes, offered by Sound Drug Co amid other vague statements about victims.
Help wanted notice offers room meals electric lights fuel and cold baths at 16.00 dollars per month. Apply at the Fire Station addressed to J. U. Mol.
Guidance urges avoiding pneumonia by treating coughs with Foley's Honey Tar and similar products to stop coughing, ease lines, and expel from the system. The ad warns against counterfeit medicines and promotes Gaunder's Drug as genuine in its package.
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