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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
1
An Indian Agency office contends with labor tension as white groups threaten a strike. The appointee, a former private secretary to the president of a Negro college, becomes a focal point amid post office clerk actions and Muskogee notices.
Postmaster Muskogee Oklahoma reports dispute after W D Nicholson a Birmingham Alabama negro is hired as stenographer the first civil service appointed at the agency Officials fear other clerks will quit with his placement Agent Kelsey is puzzled and wary as Nicholson sits in the HECI awaiting assignment
Cash offer provides one dollar for both papers under a promotional subscription deal. Notices invite Fannin County residents to sell old life policies for cash via box 154, while an advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for constipation and liver complaints with testimonial from Mrs. S of Columbia Tennessee. Saunders Drug Co. carries the product.
The stockholders of the Ben ham Bank & Trust Company are requested to meet at the bank office on Tuesday Jan 14 1908 at 3 p m for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year and to attend to other business that may come before the meeting.
An advertisement warns la grippe and pneumonia cause more deaths than consumption this season. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for colds and coughs, and promotes a one year subscription to the Dallas News for $2.75.
An advertisement urges readers to try Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for coughs influenza bronchitis and pulmonary diseases claiming a bottle will prove its effectiveness. Sold by Saunders Drug Co. Also promotes a magazine offer: Holland’s magazine and Daily Favorite combined for one year at $2.00.
A batch of old advertisements tout White's Cream Vermifuge as a cure for worms and children's diseases, claiming mild but harmful effects on some children. Also promotes Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure made from a sacred lung healing shrub, claimed to soothe coughs without opioids.
An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Remedy to purify the blood as it passes through the kidneys and warns to start taking it at the first danger sign. It notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe for children with coughs and croup and claims it is the best for these illnesses without opium. J W Peeler sells both products.
Classified style note touts a one year subscription deal to three magazines for five dollars and promotes Dr. Shoop remedies including a free catarrh test and Restorative for weak nerves, with samples mailed from Racine Wisconsin. The column ends with a general jab about low salaries.
Health note warns constipation as a risk for appendicitis. Foley's Laxative products claim to ease bowel movement and stimulate liver function without nausea. Saunders Drug Co advertises Foley's Urino Laxative as mild and pleasant to take.
A persuasive offer promotes a one year bundle of Review of Reviews Success Magazine Woman's Home Companion and Daily Favorite for five dollars. It claims unmatched generosity and suggests Christmas gifting value. The notice invites readers to send or bring orders to the office and ends with a reflective prompt about postponing actions.
An old advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar to stop coughing and heal lungs while Ballard's Snow Liniment is pitched as a cure for rheumatism sprains neuralgia bruises and contracted muscles. The listing notes Saunders Drug Co and a lost ivory handle fan at Kiks Entertainment with a request for its return to Mrs. W. C. Allen.
Seasonal health notice urges parents to treat diarrhea in children promptly with Chamber's Colio Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and castor oil directed for each bottle, available from J. W. er.
A defense of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and related products. The text touts long lasting popularity, honest labeling, and no alcohol in the remedies. It urges choosing the genuine pills and warns against substitutes that promise quick cures but lack proven merit.
Letters from Australia Africa and Siam praise Chamberlain Cough Remedy for babies with croup and colds. Parents endorse its benefits as mothers in our homes. For sale by J. W. Peeler. Don’t wait for the dead past to bury its dead cronjate it.
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