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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
3
An advertisement proclaims a vegetable blood remedy by name, asserting it fully cleanses scrofula taints and impurities from the blood and leaves the body healthy with no remaining traces. It emphasizes purity and effectiveness without citing evidence or sources.
The Fannin County Defense Council met Monday to discuss government matters. Members present included L Bailey and J F Hall with Wheeler as secretary. a motion barred selling unapproved stocks or bonds in the county. Adjournment set for July 1 at 1 p.m. in the District Court room.
The ad claims Groves Tasteless Child Tonic strengthens and purifies the blood to enable both old and young during summer heat. It promises a strengthening invigorating effect and notes a price of 0c.
P P Gibson arrived from Honey Grove to bring home grandson Sam Gibson Hancock who had been visiting. P O Robinson departed for Kiowa Oklahoma. Mrs Josie O Guin arrived from Bradford Tennessee to visit her sister Mrs J R Lanham north of the city. Mrs W D Ward and her Kiowa Oklahoma born child left to visit Celeste after visiting Mr and Mrs Geo W Baker. Gus Steger returned from Milam Tennessee. Mrs Rhodes Davis of Muskogee is visiting her mother Mrs L Weathersby.
The Red Cross auxiliary at Lannina plans a box supper Saturday night to raise funds for local work. Proceeds benefit the community Red Cross services and support ongoing relief efforts.
Local Red Cross urges residents to donate old tires to reach a shipment threshold. The chapter reports near completion and each tire will aid the drive to support disaster relief services.
Sealed bids are requested for the rights to the big 4th of July Picnic at Bonham. Each bid must include a certified check for the full amount. Bids close Wednesday, June 26, 1918, with right to reject any or all bids. Write to C. R. Inglish, Secretary Bonham Board of Trade.
Bonham will host a single address on July 4 given by Congressman Rayburn. The message will be patriotic and no state candidate will speak, as politics are avoided to maintain patriotic focus, says C R Inglish Secretary Board of Trade.
Sid Smith offers maize kaffir and feterita seeds for sale at 2.75 to 3.00 per bushel. He notes a large stock on hand and provides the phone number 5 for contact.
Rome reports Austria has deployed its full military strength on the Italian front. Out of 92 divisions totaling about 1.104 million men, 71 divisions equal 892000 are identified, plus thousands of guns and aviation assets. Despite this, enemy gains show only modest progress at two spots with limited resistance. Berry picking commences June 5. all parties must bring vessels to collect berries per notice near Oakland.
Used car bargains offer nearly new Ford Sedan and other vehicles at right prices. Customer can arrange financing and trade options with T R Crowson Auto Co.
100 acres of black land 7 miles southwest of Bonham with about 90 acres cultivated and the rest in pasture. Features a four room house and a good barn. Priced at $85 per acre. Contact Hendrix & Williamson at once.
No prayer meeting tonight at First Methodist Church due to Dr. Herbert's lecture at the High School Auditorium. W. L. Tittle, Pastor. Also advertised: reliable board needed by a childless couple seeking care from The Favorite.
Four room house with water, small barn and garden plus storehouse and 27x90 foot lot offered for trade. Willing to exchange for forty to fifty acres of good black sandy land or a half interest in a grocery business and soda fountain. Write J. N. Chaffin Windom Texas.
A Victorian era advertisement claims calomel poisons bones and causes sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that starts the liver safely without side effects and promises quick relief from biliousness constipation and indigestion while guaranteeing money back if not effective.
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