08 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
1
The Daily Favorite notes its designation as a published periodical entered at the Post Office in Bonham Texas as second class matter.
Colonel Henry Watterson, editor of the Louisville Courier Journal, spoke at the New York Press Club banquet urging reporters to defend public conscience and treat news with dignity. He recalled early days, warned against sensationalism, and urged journalists to be friends of the public, not invaders, insisting self respect and integrity sustain the profession.
A reflective piece urges readers to rest their exertions and trust in divine care rather than overwork. It emphasizes that taking time to smile and lean on others strengthens service, while the world continues moving forward despite fatigue. Local notes mention residents traveling and a 60 cent school tax vote held Saturday.
A farmer advertises 500 to 600 bushels of corn for sale at 80 cents a bushel from aYary north of Bunham on Xgavell Bluff road. In Paris Tex the Tr County Summer Normal opens at the High School with 108 enrollment and expects 175 by week's end. The Tri County Normal records strong performance and quality.
A newspaper ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a rapid treatment for wounds and skin ailments. It promises prevention of blood poisoning and gangrene and lists applications for burns boils sores eruptions eczema and chapped hands with a price of 25 cents at J W Peeler's. A quip about a stuffed shirt adds a humorous aside.
A faded Confederate Cavalry Battle Flag linked to the Nottoway era is to be returned to its rightful owners after decades apart. Governor Mann and Adolph B. Babcock unveiled the flag, said to be connected to the elder father who served in the Union. details of its acquisition remain unclear.
A wellness note urges women to seek beauty through health saying nerves eyes and skin improve when stomach liver and kidneys are purified. Electric Bitters are praised as a remedy for pimples blotches and a wretched complexion and are advertised at J W Peeler for 50 cents.
A fragmentary sermon compares a hog to greed and social outcast behavior. It argues the animal toils not and serves no use until sold at 11 cents a pound, highlighting contrasts between laziness, conspicuous consumption, and the drive to possess others' wealth.
A fragmentary ad recounts a warning from a user in Buleng Washington R I about kidney trouble blamed on heredity. The speaker claims Foley's Remedy cured them after suffering severe kin trouble and urges others not to neglect treatment. Sold by Peeler.
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