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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1908
Page
4
About 9 30 at night A Burney and daughter Miller heard a noise in the living room while the family was away from church. A man fled on the north side of the house before A J Steve, who lives across the street, saw him. Nothing was missing and the intruder’s description was unclear.
A Dr J Bogue commentary asserts Coca Cola bottles are free of tannin or harmful drugs and safer than tea or coffee. He warns dealers against adulterating bottles, claiming bottled Coke is sterilized, pure, clean, and sold everywhere.
The Fourth of July was not observed in Bonham. The post office closed for the day and the cotton mill granted workers a holiday in commemoration.
An old bakery ad touts Kleber's Mother's Bread as sweet pure and wholesome. The line Save the tags BR. LL. Williams appears, referencing branding and a retailer or endorsement.
Hospital Baar reports a surge in inpatients with several departments operating at high occupancy while staff work to manage bed shortages and ongoing care needs.
A wife’s bonnet dream prompts a husband to re-evaluate his life and pursue meaningful change, illustrating how a simple household vision can trigger personal transformation.
A Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting and daytime urine difficulties. She urges mothers not to blame the child and promises full instructions sent without any charge. The method, claimed to help both children and adults, discusses a constitutional cause for the trouble.
Bishop Henry C. Potter is near death in Cooperstown New York after a day of consciousness and farewell to family. The item notes his condition, with no cure details beyond a medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and related remedies.
An ad touts Electric Bitters as unbeatable for stomach liver and kidney ailments and malaria. The Greenville Midlands bow to the Elks 15 to 5 in a high scoring game at the pavilion, led by Myr. Dickson for Greenville and F. Leslie Grimes and Beasley with multiple hits.
In a lively game the Elks display hit showcasing plays and sharp defense. Beasley hid a ball in his shirt to tag Wells off a base while Beasley Russell and F Leslie excelled at first and short. Cameron Wells Perkins and Greenville players also stood out as fans enjoyed the uneven score and anticipated rematch.
The letter from L. M. Ruggles of Nor Iowa claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cured severe lung tifs described as consumption. He reports relief from coughing, hemorrhages, and lung pain after using the product, praising its healing effect. Saunders Drug Co. promotes the remedy.
A crisp aphorism notes that a woman may trick a man into folly, but more often leads him to embarrass himself. The quip highlights gendered social dynamics with humor and sharp edge.
A lighthearted observation about a girl who seeks praise yet rarely earns a meaningful compliment. The remark highlights the mismatch between flattery and genuine approval in social interactions.
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve the world affords. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and always heals sores burns and wounds. Saunders Drug Co carries it for 25 cents.
Mrs kb R Pierson of Auburn Center Pa praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a real healing remedy for long standing throat and lung trouble. She says it cures where other treatments only offer temporary relief and plans continued use to regain health. Saunders Drug Co sells the cough and cold remedy at 50 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
Mr A A Felton of Harrisville New York endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming they are just exactly right after years of use. The advertisement states the pills are a cure for constipation biliousness and malaria and are priced 25 cents at Saunders Drug Co.
A terse observation notes that the average person’s method of forgiving others can be sharper and harsher than choosing to refuse. The remark contrasts mercy with denial in social behavior.
A reader asserts that posing as a genius causes no harm if the person is self supported. The remark suggests people may admire confidence even when intelligence is overstated, highlighting attitudes toward self-presentation.
Advertisement notes a global war on consumption the so called white plague. Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe certain remedy for coughs colds and consumption risk, urging avoidance of unknown preparations. Saunders Drug Co. placed the ad.
The text promote Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure to keep kidneys healthy by filtering blood waste. It also notes a widow's wisdom comes only after her husband’s death, implying learned knowledge from loss. The ad mixes medical claim with a short personal observation.
A biting quip notes that marriage grants the woman exclusive right to find fault with her husband. The remark reflects satirical views on matrimony and gender roles within domestic life.
Nine years ago in Mill Creek Oklahoma Mr Farthing faced a near death with a fragile life. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters. He bought a bottle and recovered strength. He credits the medicine for his return to health and longevity. Saunders Drug Company sold it under guarantee.
Grimes pitched with solid early backing and never faced danger after the third inning as he fielded his positions well and officiated in the game.
Greenville innings feature Beasley and Grimes with multiple base hits. Leslie Wells and others contribute. Grimes fans three, Dickson strikes eight as Grimes and Leslie combine on pitching. Winpire Joe Thurmond earns the decision with batteries Grimes and Leslie on the mound.
A husband laments that happiness would bloom if his wife allowed him to wear his old business attire at work and his best garments only when he goes fishing. He imagines a simple wardrobe rule to balance work and leisure.
Huntington resident Reverend J W Williams testifies that Foley's Kidney Remedy helped his nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and asserts the product lives up to its claimed benefits. Saunders Drug records the endorsement.
The remark notes a wife choosing her method against her husband’s expectations. The line hints at a gender role clash within a domestic setting and implies conflict over autonomy versus tradition.
A drug advertisement urges starting Foley's Kidney Remedy to treat a slight irregularity that could cause serious kidney disease. It claims the remedy builds up worn out tissues and strengthens the kidneys and urges commencing use today through Saunders Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Foley's Orino Laxative as a new product that stimulates without irritation and claims it is the best laxative with a money back guarantee.
A brief line notes a girl who leverages conversations about a man to gain influence. The description is informal and lacks concrete events or identifiers.
An advertisement promises a free 10 cent Conkey’s Lice Powder and a valuable 23 cent poultry book to readers who bring the ad to Wo Peeler at a local store. The offer blends a small chemical remedy with an educational poultry guide to entice customers.
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