18 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
1
The Favorite Printing Co and editors invite corrections for any erroneous reflections on the character or reputation of any person firm or corporation appearing in The Favorite. Bring errors to the publishers for prompt correction or clarification.
Governor Hughes of New York is reportedly planning to retire at the end of his term and return to his professional practice. Supporters note his record is strong but hard fought, with persistent opposition from professional politicians. If he leaves, New York could lose a high standard of governance.
The excerpt notes Bonham eagerly seeks two items, to be pursued to completion. It mentions a special trades day and a Stcity park as focal points of the ongoing discussion and effort.
Henry Watterson counsels William Jennings Bryant to stop speaking publicly. He argues restraining himself won’t work and mocks those who offer excuses for price hikes as foolish and short lived.
Oxup Geronimo ex chief of the Apaches quarrels with his eighth wife and may go on the war path again unless given another wife. The President paid a compliment to Japanese by quitting work mid haying season to entertain them.
A London article calls King Edward the hardest worked man in England though he has not been seen riding any day. It also notes Mr Rockefeller would be unfamiliar with the golf name if it were under court investigation.
A terse reflection notes those who endure severe weather take the roughest conditions with quiet resilience, while appreciation remains scarce. The line contrasts toughness and gratitude without naming individuals or places.
A hastily penned plea argues for stronger civic action in Bonham with calls to support parks, workers, and civic groups. The text references wartime talk, business leagues, and figures like Andrew Carnegie, hinting at broader local reform debates.
Captain Wooten reports $67,000 plus expended on Red River improvements from Fulton Arkansas to Denison Texas. Snags, stumps, logs and jams removed. two new snagboats and a snagboat under construction. Project aims to reduce obstruction, improve depth and navigation reliability for 292 miles between high and low water.
Two fine milk cows available and a good family horse offered. Apply to Mrs. L. O. Baugh, three miles north of Bonham.
Mr J K McIntosh offers a violin recital at the K P Club room tonight with adults 50 cents and children 25 cents. One third of proceeds go to a charity. Those who have heard him praise his skill and urge attendance for an enjoyable performance.
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective in early treatment of cholera and diarrhoea, urging use to prevent dangerous outcomes. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
Yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home in the northeast part of the city Mr T C Scruggs and Miss Nina Campbell were united in marriage by Elder A E Ewell of Durant. Both have many friends in Bonham whom THE FAVORITE joins in extending best wishes for their happiness and prosperity.
A historical Bonham city ordinance instructs all Southern residents to report for street work with tools as designated by the street commissioner. It outlines duties of the assessor and collector to deliver monthly lists of noncompliant workers and penalties for failure to attend or furnish meals and lodging.
In 1872 this remedy was introduced and proved effective against diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum. It has maintained its record for thirty five years and spread to the United States and abroad. Nine druggists out of ten recommend it. For sale by J. W. Pealer.
Dr. J. A. Lannius from Abilene reports on Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad touts quick cures in severe cases and suitability for children, noting it is pleasant with sweetened water. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, non alcoholic remedy to strengthen and regulate the female system, especially pelvic organs. It warns against miracles or tumor cures but suggests prevention of surgery with timely use and invites free consultation with privacy assurances.
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