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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for daily, six months and monthly in advance. Rates include Daily and monthly pricing with a minor typo in the figures indicating 82.00 and 1.25 in advance. No further context or names provided.
The Postmaster General’s new ruling effective April 1 1908 ends mailing at the third arrears day. The Favorite asks readers cooperation to keep subscriptions current to insure future delivery to their address.
An Appleton editorial argues success built on dishonesty is short lived. It cites stock market behavior, Chinese and Japanese practices, and the need for mutual confidence in business. The piece questions lasting achievement without honesty.
The Elk baseball team based in Bonham will challenge any U S team for a series of games. Manager Dr F C Allen says Dallas will host matches during July at the big convention and Bonnam fans may see games later this month. The Bonham club cites their fast pitching and lodge affiliation as strengths.
The article traces how cotton seed, once discarded, now fuels Southern wealth through refined oil and Crisco like fat called Cottolene. It cites improved crushing and refining methods producing a oil comparable to olive oil, with cooking fat replacing lard and physicians praising purity and wholesomeness. It predicts broad adoption and national scope for Cottolene.
The ad touts Woley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds and claims it prevents pneumonia and consumption. It also notes changes in T and P railroad schedules with the eastbound arriving at 8:60 and departing 9:05 meeting the westbound at Dodd City. A secondhand survey and two secondhand wagons are offered by Agnew.
The notice promotes Vinci as a superior body builder and strength creator for the elderly and children, claiming it aids coughs and bronchial illnesses. It promises money-back if it does no good.
C W Parks a Ravenna farmer filed a bankruptcy petition received in the Paris federal clerks office. The schedule shows debts of 18748 25 including lenders such as American Freehold Land Mortgage Co London Scott Bald win Denison State Bank Bonham Bank and Trust Co and Denison and Bonham firms. Exempt property valued at 16500 leaves a substantial unsecured burden tied to Ravenna Manufacturing and Packing Co.
Mrs J W Rainey entertained many young friends at her Russell Heights home in honor of Miss Williams of Greenville visiting guest of Miss Maud Bramlette of West 5th Street. The party enjoyed games and a three course luncheon late into the night.
A 19th century advised women to seek immediate medical care when feeling melancholic or blue, arguing that low spirits signal organic derangement and urging reliance on medical attention.
Letters from women in New York and Illinois testify to relief from female troubles including despondency, backache, and headaches after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts thirty years of gynecologic relief and claims thousands cured.
T J Moore an old time county citizen died yesterday at Denison where his family had moved after selling a Mulberry area farm before Christmas The body was sent to Paris for burial this afternoon Friends and relatives gathered at the train conveying sympathy to the bereaved family The note mentions local merchants promoting fabric and a testimonial for Sucklen's Arnica Salve as a healing product with 25 cent price.
Trinity Episcopal Church hosts Ash Wednesday services tomorrow at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Rector Richard Morgan notes Lent marks the spring season and a 40 day period of spiritual renewal focused on discipline and good works.
Local display promotes Red Seal Zaphyr ging hams as the new ar rivals with a showcase by White Blakeney and Fuller.
A buyer announces he will pay the highest market price for turkeys and chickens and guarantees correct weights. He also buys furs and hides and promises favorable terms to sellers. Located on the east side of the square opposite the courthouse. Rudman.
Sid Smith notes the biggest line of seeds on earth featuring corn millet potatoes and garden seeds including Iowa silver mine seed corn drawing shoppers to a busy farm stand.
A large crowd gathered this afternoon for a major auction at the Niveth jewelry store. Many real bargains were secured as the sale continues until the stock is completely disposed of.
Regular Elks lodge meeting tonight with several matters of interest to be discussed visiting brothers welcome. Fruit pictures at Don Ryburn's. The sound of the hammer is heard again the knocker is at work.
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