Personal: Readers’ Comings and Goings Noted
The Favorite records visits and travels of readers. Names include Dr. J. M. Neel in Dallas, Mrs. Hugh Anderson in Dallas, W. A. Peters in Denton, Dan Anthony in Dallas, Everett Bridge in Sherman, D. C. Russell in Paris, Moore Dorset in Sherman, T. C. Scruggs in Ravenna, Mrs. H. B. Riddell in Sherman, Elliott Jackson from Ladonia, L. T. McMahon from Savoy, Misa Bertha Bludworth in Ravenna, Mrs. Wade Lipscomb in Denison and Sherman, and more thanking neighbors.
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Everett Bridge
Sherman
D. C. Russell
Paris
Moore Dorset
Little Con
T. C. Scruggs
Ravenna
H. B. Riddell
Elliott Jackson
Ladonia
L. T. McMahon
Savoy
Misa Bertha Bludworth
Wade Lipscomb
Denison
Lunacy Charge For Bonham Man Pug Johnson
Pug Johnson a 45 year old colored man was jailed on a lunacy charge after breaking into a south Petty home and taking a shot gun and overcoat. He wandered from Honey Grove and had been entering homes, sleeping in a wagon bed and telephoning strangers. Authorities say his insanity is harmless but unpredictable. He is well known in Bonham, having lived there years.
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Pug Johnson
Petty
Bob Hembree
Darky
Johns N
Honey Grove
Paris News
Pug
Bonham
Mrs. B. A. Adkins Dies at Ravenna Home
Mrs. B. A. Adkins died Thursday evening after several weeks illness at the family home near Ravenna. She is survived by a husband and three small children. The remains were buried yesterday at Ravenna graveyard. Funeral services were conducted by Elder A. E. Ewell of Durant.
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B. A. Adkins
Ravenna
A. E. Ewell
Durant
Railway timetable notice for Western line trains
Weethound arrivals and departures listed with numbers 31 3 and 45. Eastbound and westbound trains show times including morning 11 31 a m and evening 8 40 p m. Observed patterns include departures at 6 10 p m 6 15 p m and mid day 12 68 p m which appears misprinted.
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Weethound
Train times from Bonham announce north and south bound
Worth bound No. 257 leaves Bonham at 15 a m. No. 723 leaves Bonham at 12 35 p m. South bound No. 258 arrives Bonham at 6 46 p m. No. 724 arrives Bonham at 9 10 a m.
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Bonham
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Happy Baby Smiles
A reader from Blackwell Oklahoma claims White's Cream Vermifuge cleared her fretful infant after one bottle. She says the baby stopped being sick and started eating, and Saunders Drug Co. offers the remedy.
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Baby
White
Mia S
Blackwell
Okla
Saunders Drug Co
Dse Gas for Cooking. The Bonham Knocker Four for 60c
Foster presents a photo of a kitchen gas appliance promotion titled The Bonham Knocker showcasing four items for 60 cents. The clipping emphasizes affordable cooking gas equipment.
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Foster
The Highest Honor and a Notable Cough Remedy
Abraham Lincoln is praised as attaining the highest United States honor. Ballard's Horehound Syrup is touted as a universal remedy for coughs colds bronchitis influenza and pulmonary diseases. Saunders Drug Co sells the medicine.
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United States
Ballard
Saunders Drug Co
Charcoal Seller D A Biard Seeks 1000 Bushel Lots
D A Biard seeks to buy or purchase charcoal in 1000 bushel lots and asks interested sellers to contact him. The notice invites immediate engagement for supplying charcoal in bulk.
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D. A. Biard
McAlester Coal Offered by Steger Lumber Co Prices
Steger Lumber Co promotes McAlester coal with emphasis on offering the best coal and inviting customers to compare prices.
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Steger Lumber, Co
Wanted to Exchange some town property for a farm
Will H. Evans & Co seeking to exchange town property for a farm. Contact local agents regarding available parcels and terms of trade.
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Will H. Evans &Co
Newbro’s Herpicide Promoted as Dandruff Cure
An advertisement asserts dandruff stems from a germ and claims Newbro’s Herpicide destroys the cause to cure hair loss and brittleness. It urges readers to buy samples by sending 10 cents to The Hoerpicide Co Detroit with two sizes 60 cents and $1. Saunders’ Drug Co offers the product.
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Nevwbro
Nowbro
Hoerpicide Co
Detroit
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Bonham Residents Joke Over Gas Bills And Wood Stoves
A Bonham man boasts of beating high gas costs by cooking with wood and kerosene this month. He pays a farmer friend five dollars for wood as laughter spreads, leaving readers to wonder who enjoyed the joke more.
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Bonham
Sol
Paris Elk Bail Team Faces Stronger Next Wednesday
The Paris Elk Bail Team will be stronger at home next Wednesday after a tougher matchup in Paris with Bonham Elks. A warm game is expected for all attendees.
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Paris
Bonham Elks
Bonham Elk Ball Team Plans Series With Denton Athletes
The Bonham Elk Ball Team manager arranges a sequence of games with noted athletes from Denton to showcase local talent and strengthen regional sports ties.
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Bonham Elk
Denton Atheletes
Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea
The article extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable medicine to prevent dangerous outcomes if given early. It notes long use and consistent success and lists J. W Peeler as the seller.
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J. W Peeler
Farms for sale offer cheap prospects
Will H. Evans & Co and D. A. Biard shipped a consignment of Challenge churns to Coleman yesterday. Our townsman E. B. Spotts took one there, indicating strong interest. Good things will sell.
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Will H. Evans & Co
D. A. Biard
Coleman
Spotts
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised for quick relief in severe cases. Remains popular for children and can be mixed with sweetened water for a pleasant taste. For sale by J. W. Peeler.
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J. W. Peeler
Potatoes Wanted This Week By W R White Produce
W R White Produce Co will buy clean Braa or potato sacks potatoes not smaller than a hen egg at 50 cents per bushel. Purchases run this week and continue to next Monday.
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W. R* White Produce Co
Brother Russell to Speak at Baptist Church Sunday
The recently converted Bro. Russell will fill the pulpit Sunday morning as Bro. Splawn is out of town. No night service planned. A treat awaits those who attend to hear Bro. Russell.
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Russell
Baptist Church
Splawn
Bro
West Texas letter notes drought, rain, and migration
Homer McMurry writes from San Angelo Texas in July 1907 urging readers to stay or move with caution. He praises recent rain and cotton prospects in West Texas while criticizing eastern migration and mud filled roads. He asks readers to visit and judge conditions for themselves.
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San Angelo
Texas
Ballinger
Old West Texas
Runnells County
Easil
Homer McMurry
Thread Ten Cents a Spool Price Rise Report
The article notes a planned increase in cotton thread prices from about 53 a spool to 100 a spool, with a May 20 advance already lifting retail to 60 and 7a. The rise is attributed to higher raw material costs and wage increases.
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New York
Kincaid Reedy & Hughes Move Store East on Northside Square
The firm announces relocation two doors east of its former site on the Northside Square and invites customers to visit at the new location, claiming improved readiness to serve customers.
Four Knockers for 50 Cents Foster Photo Slogan
Short ad noting a price of four knockers for 50 cents and a photo by Foster, with a store relocation two doors east of the old stand and a reminder to remember the new location two doors east of the former site.
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Foster
Pnoto
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J. M. Neel Hag
Dallas
Mrs
Hugh Anderson
W.A. Peters
Denton
Dan Anthony
Richard Maddox
Jacksboro
W. R. White
J. H. Roderick
Dodd City
J.J. Mitchener
Carlton College
M.S. Wilkes
Childress
Wardlow
Paul
Maud Hammond
Georgia
Grigsby
Rosser Thomas
Lucse Prides
Lewis
Gse Shoe Man
South Side Square
the Daily Favorite
Office
Center Street
Bonham, Texas
Texas and Pacific
J. W. Barnard
W Y. Thomas
F. M. German & Son
Bennett Old Stand
N. Maint St
Abraham Lincoln
Coal
Saunders’ Drug Co
Chamberlain
Arbuckles
Washington
Arbuckle Bros
New York City
Bonham Gas & Electric Co
Biggerstaff @ McMurray
J. Lee Tarpley & Co
First
Nat’l Bank
H. Evans & Co
G. PP. Ball
Deane
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