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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1913
Page
3
Ardmore Oklahoma reports funds subscribed to carry the Ardmore franchise through the 1918 season. The article notes some transfers will not occur and comments on common childhood ailments. It advertises Kickapoo Worm Killer as a remedy for worms, indigestion and related symptoms.
Dr Davis Spangler recently graduated from the medical department at Galveston and left for Sherman to join the office of Drs Gunby Tioard and McBarland. He will perform laboratory work and may later become a firm member. The local paper predicts a bright future for the talented young man.
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian Tube mucous lining. It claims catarrh causes most cases and promotes HoarI's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for uncured instances. Includes address Toledo Ohio and drugstore sale via Druggists. Also mentions Jake Hall's family Pills for constipation.
The county commissioners met as a board of revision to hear protests from Santa Fe, Katy, and Texas Pacific railroads regarding property valuations. Represented by CB. Rhamy, C.B. Sherwood, and A. L. Pitts, they requested higher valuations. No agreement was reached and proceedings continued the next day.
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe gentle laxative for older people. It promises prompt, easy relief with no pain and lists a price of 25 cents, recommending J. W. Peeter as endorsement.
Bonham Camp No. 14 invites all Woodmen and friends to a July 1 cleanup day at Woodmen Park. Bring tools and a dinner basket. ladies to bring baskets and serve on the grounds. No work, no eat. aim to tidy the park and enjoy the day.
A census report notes Texas average family size at 4.9 while Fannin County averages 4.0 with 9319 families living in the county. The piece urges larger, happier families and hints at shifts in population, citing a decade of average losses in family members.
Notice to the public from Rob Nall of Sherman Texas explains he cannot make regular Bonham visits due to high demand across north and west Texas. He advertises a ready optical factory capable of manipulating and grinding glass in 20 minutes and keeping stock of optical parts. Office in Commercial Bank Building Sherman opens 7:30 to 6 daily. customers urged to call and return broken pieces for same day repair.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for ulcers boils eczema and related skin issues. It cites Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama whose nine month ulcer healed in two weeks and notes a recommendation from J W Peeler.
An advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a preparation to ease birth, reduce pain and nausea, and speed recovery. It promises improved maternal health and happier care of the newborn, urging purchases at drug stores for $1.00 and directs readers to Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia for more information.
Swindell and Miss Lille Sims were married at the County Clerk's office on Saturday afternoon with Judge Rosser Thomas Offi presiding. The couple will reside with Mrs. Tom Wright north of Ravenna after the ceremony.
A Bonham club lost 6 to 4 to Bailey on Saturday in a tight game. Campbell faltered in the second inning allowing six runs while Bonham’s batteries included Campbell with Boone for Batley, Lungs, Smith and Leslie. The teams will meet again Friday afternoon nearby.
An unfamiliar report from a university notes a special event at a health and social site with references to Radnor, Nomad, and several other named terms. The wording is garbled but indicates a campus gathering or presentation with multiple participants and locations.
Denson Gee has accepted a position as city reporter for The Favorite. The editor and Denson appreciate favors and public news items. News tips can be phoned in to Denson for handling.
A vintage advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill for malaria fever and general tonic use. It promises strong relief with ingredients that dissolve in stomach acids, guaranteed by the local druggist, priced at 50 cents.
By order of sale issued from the District Court of Fannin County Texas case No 7010 Ray Steele plaintiff versus Cray Cox M F Rountree and Je Fr Isacy and No OV Craig defendants the property known as Sandford land 60 acres on Coffee Mall creek about 15 miles northeast of Bonham to be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door Bonham on July 1 1918 at 10 am levied under execution witnessed by Sheriff WB Leeman June 9 191%
Bath resident Eveland suffered eczema for 25 years and found relief with Dr. Uebsen Eczema Ointment after trying many remedies. The ad claims a physician created formula and guarantees results, available from Neifer Chemical Co. by mail.
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