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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
4
The Verdict experts Marion Harland Janet M. II and Sarah Tyson Rover all urge COTTOLENE for cooking fat. They praise its satisfaction health benefits and cost advantage noting it is a purer vegetable shortening and cheaper than lard.
Mrs Cora Morrow advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy claiming it cures kidney and bladder issues not beyond medicine's reach. Saunders Drug Company sells the product with a direct mail order option and prompt attention to orders.
A humorous line suggests a woman cannot cook but can roast the kitchen help, reflecting a pointed jab about domestic labor dynamics and authority in the kitchen.
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports four sores on his instep healed after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He used less than half of a 25 cent tube and achieved a perfect cure. Sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Company.
A concise aphorism notes that ample space exists for a leader who stays steady and clear headed, avoiding perilous ambition and risky rashness. It frames calm judgment as the key to reaching the pinnacle of success.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and constitution remedy taken internally. Claims built on physician approval and testimonials, with Toledo Ohio prep firm FL Cheney & Co and nationwide druggist sales. Also promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation and remarks on speaking likeness with a humorous quip.
Frank Conlan of 436 Houston St New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and for lame back and weak kidneys. The tonic is said to regulate digestion purify the blood and restore vigor to the weak, sold with a guarantee at Saunders Drug Co 50c.
Mrs H A Bowen of Wayne West Virginia says Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her severe kidney disease after she could barely stand or leave bed. She bought a one dollar bottle and part of a second and found complete relief, while noting others fail. The writer also comments that the best seller is the wine cellar.
Advice on curing bilious attacks by fermenting food in the stomach with Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The remedy is said to clean the stomach reduce irritation and inflammation causing headaches and restore stomach health. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
A cautious proverb notes that a young woman who believes love will flourish after marriage places the cart before the horse, urging restraint before commitment.
Fragmented sale notices list items including White Derby's, Nuob Combs, Round Heads, and names like Barlow Miss Adlen's. Mentions JEL Madigan Llouston Texas and Vail hin Wo Parner. Unclear phrasing suggests partial catalog of items and vendors with possible locations.
The crew sleeps as the captain, the quartermaster and a guard awaken to ring “eight bells.” The drummer signals general quarters and in minutes the ship is in full readiness with all men at stations, weapons ready, and a thorough inspection completed.
A learned Italian doctor describes giantism as a morbid brain enlargement affecting growth regulating parts. He notes long limbs and facial overgrowth, with the lower jaw, arms, and legs chiefly enlarged. Giants have short lifespans, averaging just over twenty years. Ireland produced several giants including McGrath born in 1786 at seven feet five inches, Malone seven feet six, Murphy seven feet three, and Charles Byrne seven feet six, none reaching greater mental development.
Edward Scott's Dancing In All Ages notes curious English dances. Joan Sanderson’s jolly dance ends with ladies kissing the men twice and vice versa. Mary Stuart dances the Volta, not as high or disposedly as Elizabeth. Charles I era sees Trenchmore Cushion Dance Omnium Gatherum Hotlote cum Toite All In a Garden Green Gathering of Peascods Lumps of Pudding Cooler and Over The Bath The Slaughter House and Have at Thy Coat Old Woman among later dances.
The piece traces muff meanings from German and English usage, noting a soft object that holds a hand and hints at effeminacy or softness. It compares muff to mull and mentions misfit terms like anuf and smnoff, with commentary on language transfer and social perception.
Fragmentary text questions Boswell's identity in relation to Dr Samuel Johnson and mentions a newspaper reference to a bright sunny day. The readable lines show a teacher asking about Boswell and Johnson, with unclear surrounding details.
An onlook at the turtle's hardy nature. The piece notes the slow growth of armor from soft to tough and the turtle's long, nearly airless dives. It claims humans are the only real threat and highlights the creature's remarkable tolerance to injury and fasting.
Old Peter Cartwright delivers a fiery sermon on Christ's second coming at a crowded Ohio camp meeting. A sudden trumpet blast from a tin horn up a tree incites panic and terror, prompting hundreds to repent and seek salvation as the crowds respond with prayer and conversion.
A traveler from the countryside questions a farmer about producing streaky bacon. The farmer explains alternating starvation and feeding to fatten meat, then uses a nose ring to shape the bacon. The exchange ends with a facetious remark about a man who thinks he is the whole thing.
The text explains Golden Medical Discovery as a potent blood purifier and tonic aiding mucous membranes and curing many catarrhal cases. Favorite Prescription is a gentle stimulant and nervine building strength in overworked women, improving function and overall health. Both are non alcoholic non secret glyceric extracts, sold by medicine dealers. Dr Pierce’s Pellets aid digestion and liver function.
All names listed in this column are subject to action of the Democratic Primary. The notice indicates party procedures may affect those named.
District offices announced list includes District Judge H. Denton of Paris, District Clerk Earl McAlester, and District Attorney Bob Lattimore of Paris. The notice specifies the district level posts and the named incumbents or candidates for the Paris area.
The document lists candidates for county offices including Representatives Rayburn and Bruce, County Judge Cunningham, County Clerk Thomas, Sheriff Bridge, Assessor Starpley and Smith, County Attorney Donalditon, Treasurer Ridling, Tax Collector Cox, and various commissioners, public weigher, and constables. It presents the ticket with multiple names for each office and precinct, reflecting a local election slate.
Dyersburg resident Wo Or Ward endorses Boles' Crime Laxative for chronic constipation and calls it a thorough practical remedy, sold by Saunders Drug Company.
Church announcement states no regular PMAyer meeting or service tonight due to unmentioned reason. Adgar Wo Williams is referenced as part of a reader note or remark. Parster
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