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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
4
A notice invites farmers and buyers to a cotton commodities sale at Blocker Miller. The ad promises very reasonable terms, including a $10 TV option, and urges interested parties to visit and learn more about the offer.
A.M. Ware & Co presents a feature about a girl relaxing in a hammock. The brief focuses on leisure scenes and the product’s appeal for home comfort, with emphasis on domestic life and neighborhood charm.
A community appeal names Theo Favorite and lists supporters in Bonham for a public park fund. Citizens and businesses pledge amounts to buy and equip a park on Grace homestead land, with Daily honor roll publishing and voluntary child contributions.
Newark man James B. Mershon recounts nearly fatal lung hemorrhages and weeks of weakness before using Dr Best New Discovery. He credits rapid recovery to the remedy. The ad promotes 50c and 1.00 bottles with a free trial and guarantee by J W Peelet.
A vintage advert touts Root Juice as a universal tonic to tone soothe and heal mucous linings of the stomach bowels and bladder invigorate the liver and kidneys and improve debility nervous weakness stomach troubles kidney affections rheumatism and general breakdown. Sold exclusively at this point by J. W. Peeler.
The Texas Oklahoma League announces Bonham will host eight games with the rest on the road. The schedule lists June events with Lawton Altus Wichita Gainesville Cleburne Ardmore Durant and others through July 6 with several gates off.
Dry weather dominates local talk as crops suffer heat and wind. Rev. Oscar Hudson plans a state wide prohibition lecture on Honey Grove streets next Sunday afternoon. Land values rise with owners seeking bets, while one acre sells for 76 dollars, far above five years ago. Local visits include families from Danner Bubeli and Cooper, with social dinners and church gatherings noted.
Prof A N McRae of Lamas co has agreed to serve as special correspondent for The Favorite from his home community. He has a telephone at his residence and items phoned to him will be appreciated by him and by The Favorite.
Quick healing remedy advertised for wounds from knives guns nails and other injuries. The copy touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as fastest surest healer for cuts burns eczema eruptions chapped hands and related ailments with sale at J. W. Peeler’s.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a local notice or listing referencing a coal or fuel item linked to individuals Justin, R D Owens, and Phae with year 195 UF. Details are unclear. main item appears to involve fuel procurement or supply.
An Erie woman reports five years of female trouble improved after two bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming renewed strength after six bottles and urging others to try the remedy. The ad notes the formula from native roots, no narcotics, and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Dry conditions and heat persist in ECHUBE area with wells failing and crops stressed. Cotton holds, corn dries. some plan cutting corn for feed. Numerous local residents travel to visit relatives in RaVenna Bonham and nearby towns.
An advertisement claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache by aiding kidney function. A testimonial from J A Moss of Bonham Texas says one box cured his backache and restored kidney health. It lists Foster Milburn Co as sole US agents and warns readers to remember the name.
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for weak, sickly women. It claims the tonic improves health, beauty and temper by regulating stomach, liver and kidneys, purifying blood and boosting nerves, with a smooth complexion and fresh breath as outcomes. Sold for 60 cents at J. W. Poeler's.
A £1000 reward is offered for a solitary diamond ring missing since last Sunday. The ring bears the inscription with the name Mrs. Gus Steger.
Two story frame house on a large lot with smokehouse good well and oily water offered at 1600 dollars. Quick sale possible within 80 days. Hendrix and Moore advertise the property.
Saying little about others, the quote notes that focusing on a man’s own story makes him perceive you as more perceptive. It emphasizes self interest and conversational psychology.
Notice states sickness in family delayed business but now ready to sell a new Singer or trade in an old one. Contact S D Nelson, Agent, Singer Sewing Machine Co., Bonham, Texas, by calling the Singer Sewing Machine office.
For rent a furnished residence in the northwestern part of town. Phone 173. One ring for particulars. Maddrey.
A brief note on healing heartbreak through renewed affection as Cupid’s influence returns to stir new romance. The saying suggests quick comfort comes from present emotion rather than lingering sorrow.
Real estate ad from tebe & Hendriz & Moore invites buyers to explore a line of farms and city properties. Call to discuss options and arrange a talk about available parcels today.
The business house occupied by White Blakeney and Fuller will be available after September 1. Apply to Mrs. W N Wilson.
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