This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
7
The document records the January 13 1914 financials for First State Bank of Bonham Texas including assets liabilities and deposits. It lists loans and discounts 9709 1 578 29 5205 75 and total assets 47545 88 along with capital stock 15000 undivided profits 980 13 and various deposits. The statement is sworn by J F Lee vice president and C J Brent cashier before notary O M Bigg...
Dr King's New Discovery touted as a universal cough and cold remedy. D P Lawson of Tennessee endorses it as effective for stubborn coughs and lung ailments, available 50 cents and 1 dollar from H E Buecklen & Co. with mail order options in St Louis or Philadelphia. The piece promotes family use and a yearly subscription.
Recapitulation lists loans and discounts 48 507 77 dollars and cash and sight exchange 16 013 51 dollars. Furniture and fixtures 1 578 29 dollars. Guaranty sundries 494 54 dollars. Capital stock 15 000 00 dollars. Surplus and net profits 2 480 13 dollars. Deposits 49 113 98 dollars. Total 866 594 11 dollars.
W R Luton president and M Hogan cashier swear the balance sheet is true to the best knowledge. The document records assets liabilities and deposits for the bank including capital stock surplus and profits with a total liability of 577,307.24 and deposits totaling 12,206.11 in the Fannin County Texas notary dated January 19 1914.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims to stop pain from frostbite and chapped skin and heal skin diseases, with immediate effect on frost bitten ears fingers and toes and general itching piles and eczema. Available at druggists or by mail from Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
An advertisement promotes Porter's Antiseptic Heating Oid as a remedy and cure for stubborn cases. It claims immediate relief and healing with a price of 25 cents or one dollar for larger sizes.
For sale a Ford auto with about 800 miles listed by Jake Brown. Seller accepts cash and may trade for home or other item.
A fragment notes a Bonham door and window firm, with unclear phone reference 296. The short line hints at a local business listing or inquiry for window glass services.
In Richmond Pennsylvania Mrs. Frank Clark reports severe health decline marked by exhaustion nervousness and sleep loss. After two bottles she notes relief from headaches better rest and stronger nerves describing herself as a "new woman." The advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female ailments with nationwide appeal and urging others to try it.
In a tight race Dr. Carrick judged the contest awarding Bonham the prize by a margin of 0.3. Bonham expressed pride in victory despite the close finish.
Will H Evans, president of the board of trade, earns praise for devoting time with minimal pay. The text credits him with a single minded goal to improve projects, noting his role in awarding Bonham a “Clean Town” prize as evidence of his sustained effort.
A local figure celebrated as the man who keeps the town spotless and played a key role in the Clean Town Contest. The mayor is known for steady daily efforts and leadership in community cleanliness initiatives.
An old newspaper ad touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur as a home remedy to hide gray hair. It claims the formula darkens hair, restores gloss, stops dandruff and itching, and prevents hair loss with regular use.
A list of candidates for county offices including Sheriff County Clerk County Judge County Attorney Public Weigher County Superintendent District Clerk and Commissioners Precincts 1 and 4 Justice of Peace and District Representative with names like Burney Cashion Trimble and Parker Barns Keene Bragg Ratden and others.
An advertisement asserts Kickapoo Worm Killer cures worm infestations in children, addressing symptoms like foul breath, dark circles, feverish periods, thirst, flushed cheeks, abdominal cramps, and states the medicated laxative helps remove parasites. It promotes purchase for 25 cents via druggists or mail order.
For rent 100 acres in Lightfoot Bend on Red River suitable for cotton and corn. Includes house and barn with water and wood. No better land in the county. Only trustworthy men with ample teams, toing, and force need apply. R Lightfoot Ra venna Texas.
Early 20th century advertorial touts S. S. S. as a blood purifier for rheumatic pain. It claims rapid intestinal filtration and arterial reach, flushing impurities from joints nerves and organs. The copy asserts strong digestive safety and universal recognition as a great blood antidote.
An ideal woman's laxative ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as gentle natural stomach and liver tonics. They stimulate regulate bowels and tone the system. Price 25 cents. Sold by H E Buehlen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.