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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1908
Page
4
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The Postmaster General ruling effective April 1 1908 ends second class mail for subscribers three months in arrears The Favorite urges cooperation to insure delivery and asks readers to keep subscriptions current to avoid lapses at the deadline.
A poem in which a persistent suitor uses flattery and romantic rhetoric to win a maiden’s surrender. He praises her beauty and virtue, claiming paradise in her eyes and a Cupid’s bow mouth. Her ultimate resistance ends only when she risks marriage to the lover.
The piece references Richard the Third era politics and hypocritical modesty. It mentions Richard Roe and John Doe in schemes and notes lingering youthful fancies, with brief references to maids and fans and a figure named Mister Hoolihan.
In the matter of T. I Melton bankrupt. The creditors of the Melton of Texas are notified a meeting of creditors will be held at County Court House Buonbain Texas on the Lsth day of Muareh 8 at 1 o clock In the forenoon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Shermus Texas, ith day of March 1yus F B Dillard Referee in Bankruptcy.
Sunday church services listed for Randolph area include First Methodist Trinity Episcopal First Presbyterian and others with times for Sunday School preaching and leagues. Additional notes cover pastor updates illness visitors welcome and a March church meeting at the South Benham chapel. Local arrivals, illnesses, and community events are also reported.
A fragment notes a narrow escape from pneumonia and lingering illness after a cold. It also advertises Joley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs, colds, and deep seated pneumonia and consumption, warning against substitutes.
Snow Hill items report mixed community news including sick lists for Vera Robertson and Mrs. Arthur Hickman, visitors to local families, church and school events, and local advertisements for electric bitters and poultry products. The notes mention preaching, neighbor visits, and a bracelet found with a call to claim at the office.
Leper of Manilla New York, a carpenter, says Arniva Salve cured his sores and cuts. He notes it saved suffering and money, claiming it heals burns, sores, ulcers, fever sores, eczema and piles. Sold at Saundere Drug Co.
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