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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
2
Congressman Parson urges Yale students to engage in politics with ambition but insist on serving without seeking rewards. The piece argues all citizens share a duty to influence government, elect capable honest officials, and participate in primaries, lest they forfeit patriot status and republic protections.
A notice explains subscription status with payment credits and possible paper stoppage after three months of arrears. It then reports The Fit n today endorsing Chas B White for Comptroller of Public Accounts, listing many local supporters from Fannin and beyond and noting his campaigning progress and favorable letters of commendation.
A curious bulge in the Honey Grove courthouse plaster near the west entrance is described as overtaking the previous notable crack. The article notes an age darkened plaster with improvised repair efforts and a deluge of water behind the wall, hinting at structural concerns.
Last night at the First Baptist Church the sermon focused on 1 am 1 12. Two people raised their hands for prayer indicating waning interest. Ladies from cottage prayer groups spoke urging Christians to seek salvation for sinners. A sermon on stumbling blocks was delivered at the courthouse this morning. Services continue tonight with singing at 7 30.
A dense roster of individuals including J A Kincaid Fred Reedy CB Tacker W P Campbell J W Smithey A A Beasley Walter O Siler and many others with initials and surnames. The fragment reads like a community registry of residents or staff with scattered full names and abbreviations.
Urges prompt treatment for any kidney or bladder ailment not beyond medical reach. Warns against delaying care to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes and stresses that no benefit comes from waiting.
Mrs. 8S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes she suffered kidney disease and could not rise. After taking Foley’s Kidney Remedy she saw life improve and claims the product worked where others failed, noting her fear and relief as strength returned.
The 1908 Republican convention nominated William Howard Taft on the first ballot. Taft led with 702 votes, while Knox, Hughes, Cannon, and others trailed. Ohio's 42 votes put Taft over the 491 needed for nomination. the result was later made unanimous amid a tense roll call and scandal over rostrum clashes.
A New York man from 436 Houston St extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and weak kidneys. The tonic purports to regulate digestion purify blood and revive vigor for both sexes, sold at Saunders Drug Co for 50 cents under guarantee.
The Ingleside resident B F Aysone writes that after 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, nothing helped as much as Dr Kings New Life Pills. Saunders Drug Co sells them under guarantee.
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochrania reports a severe foot sore healed after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He states less than half of a two cent box effected a perfect cure. Sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Co.
An old circular touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood treatment for catarrh, claiming internal action to purify blood and restore mucous surfaces. It asserts doctors endorse it and offers a free pamphlet and local sales through agents.
Saunders Drug Co advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney trouble beyond medical reach. The claim suggests it can cure any kidney ailment that medicine or science cannot.
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