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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1908
Page
2
The document appears as a masthead or editor note from The Daily Favorite by The Favorite Printing Company. It signals the publication’s branding and editor position but provides no clear event or datable news item.
The Kentucky session failure to elect a United States senator renews push for a constitutional amendment requiring a direct popular vote. Twelve states have urged the measure, with Iowa and New Jersey showing support, and party conventions likely to endorse it this year.
A compact sketch chronicles Thomas Jonathan Jackson known as Stonewall Jackson, Virginian patriot, secession advocate, and devout wartime leader. It notes his prayerful leadership, military genius, and anticipated role as a preeminent Confederate commander had he not died two years before war's end.
Oak land news lists residents on sick lists and convalescents Matt Tucker and Mr Lanham after pneumonia. It notes visitors, travels, and church attendance while listing local names and addresses. An obituary notes Grandpa Sherrer's death and community bereavement. Ads urge Foley Kidney Remedy and Ballard's Horehound Syrup for health.
The aged millionaire Henry Gassaway Davis plans to honor his engagement to Miss Ashford with an amicable settlement. His public campaigns funded by wealth were less meaningful than the courtship, and opponents hope for a costly renunciation to avoid litigation.
A maid author writing as Madam Editor questions a male heir's role and warns against complacent leadership in a frontier era. The passage, voiced with fervor, hints at social expectations and jury sentiment in a late 19th century Texas Sun context.
The Houston Post article reports Kentucky officials pursuing a primary election to determine whether Beech Hargis should face the death penalty for his father’s murder.
The Standard Oil Company hiked prices on several oil grades as regulators intensify actions. The, state or federal, potential $29,240,000 fines loom over the company as legal proceedings proceed.
President Roosevelt states that every young man must pull his own weight, noting that even stout, strong men like Taft should take heed and set a personal example. The remark underscores individual responsibility and civic duty.
Frank Putnam criticized Senator Bailey by labeling him a ranorback statesman and compared him to a tow-combed rooster from Arkansas. The remarks appear in a political clash highlighting Putnam’s sharp rhetoric.
John Kinslow returned from Oglesby. Miss Alice Savage and Miss Pearl Vandaon stayed with Miss Adaline Clark. Biggers of Kedhube visited Randolph. Rev. McConnell preached last Sunday. Mr. Taylor ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Savages visited Mrs. Hittons. Will Maxwell returned from Oklahoma. Mrs Mamie Johnson visited Rosa Kirk. Sammie Reynolds improves from pneumonia. J C Woodson of Mly on business. Mrs Winslow is on the sick list.
Public health ad urges women to trust Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming expert endorsements for its ingredients. The copy emphasizes lack of alcohol and habit forming drugs and argues broad professional support from multiple medical schools.
Arlington Helbing is listed as a medical doctor and surgeon with an office in the World Building southeast corner square. His residence is 616 West 9th Street and contact numbers are office 156 and residence 150. Office hours run 9 to 12 and 2 to 5.
An office over Graham Crawford & Co offers medical care with a focus on diseases of women and children and is reachable by phone at 235, with residence on W 7th Street.
Dr H H Mitchell specializes in crown and bridge work with offices in World Building southeast corner square room d. Office phone 156 and residence phone 2b0.
Dr M D Boyd operates a surgery and general practice above Peeler's Drug Store with a shared phone for office and residence.
The timetable lists West Bound trains No 35 arriving 9 18 and leaving 9 20 at 81 with then 12 25 to 12 45 for No 33 and 9 30 to 9 50 for another service. North Bound No 257 leaves at 9 15 and No 723 at 2 35 pm. South Bound No 268 arrives at 5 40 pm and No 724 at 9 10 am.
Foley's Ocinu Laxative is presented as a new, milder remedy compared with older laxatives. It is described as not causing griping or nausea and is guaranteed by Saunders Drug Co.
Pure Big German Millet Seed Orange Cane seed Seeded Ribbon Cane seed Millet Hay Sorghum Dooley Sweet Potato Seed J F tasks Bonham Texas Highest prices paid for furs and hides We guarantee more money for furs than elsewhere Highest cash prices for turkeys chickens eggs See me before you sell your poultry We buy and sell loose feathers Mast side square opposite court house I Rudman
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