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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
1
President LDITC notifies readers at Bonbar Texas that the paper will be stopped for three months of arrears under new postal rules. subscribers should check their margin date and ensure payments appear as credits within one week.
A discussion rebuts anti meat packing criticism praising necessary preservation methods and warns of trade damage. It urges prudent safeguards for pure food, condemns excessive regulation as oppression, and calls for legislative correction to anti-pass provisions aiding workers and reform-minded officials.
Saunders Drug Co promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as the safest cough remedy. The ad claims it is used more than any other cough medicine and encourages readers to choose the known product over unknown preparations. A separate line notes a boy may earn his living only if his father has money.
The advertisement claims catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease and not curable with local applications. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, stressing its blood purifiers and mucous surface action, with testimonials available and a 75 cent price.
Dallas News mocks the absurd claim that a man used his mother in law’s false teeth to steal an urn for chickens. The paper notes Texas’ annoyance with such characters and mentions many have moved to Oklahoma.
A fragmented local report notes a city newspaper man avoids injury from Texan anti pass rules by earning advertising revenue from railroads and paying less for transportation, while a prosperous publisher remains largely unaffected by the law despite continued pioneer work.
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a reliable throat and lung remedy. The ad touts nearly forty years at the top of throat and lung remedies, claims preventive power against pneumonia, and guarantees sale at Saunder’s Drug Co with trial bottles free. It also includes a light aside about elopement driven by romance and a practical trousseau.
A witty proverb notes that if men matched their wives belief in their wisdom, Solomon would seem foolish by comparison.
Frank Conlan of 36 Houston St New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues back and kidney weakness. The ad claims Bitters regulate digestion purify blood renew vigor and are sold with a guarantee at Saunders Drug Co. 50.
Letters from readers tout Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for an instep sore and praise Foley's Kidney Remedy for kidney disease and regained mobility. Testimonials credit Saunders Drug Co. with sales and guarantee, while ad copy closes with a cynical quip about beauty.
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