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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1908
Page
5
City Officials Named in Assessor and Collector Posts
The notice lists John P. Spotts Chas and Ervin Henry H. Browning with roles as city marshal and others. It names J. W. McKee and Arthur P. Stephens as City Assessor and Collector and Frank Welch in related city posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Marshal
John P. Spotts Chas
Ervin Henry H. Browning
J. W. McKee
Por
Arthur P. Stephens Frank Welch
Assessor and County Officials Named Tarpley Donaldson
J Lee Tarpley is listed as Assessor and collector while J Walter Donaldson is named County Attorney in the official roster. The document records these two officials among the county government offices for local administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Tarpley
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Praised As Cure All
Horton Kansas writes that Ballard's Horehound Syrup cures coughs bronchitis influenza and pulmonary diseases quickly and effectively. Saunders Drug Co. sells the remedy and reports strong sales and customer satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ballard
Horton
Kan
Saunders Drug Co
Jealously bears fruit preserved in family jars
A compact note recalls how jealousy can manifest in family life through shared preserves kept in jars, illustrating tension and sentiment surrounding heirloom fruit.
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Cold Cure
An old product advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures la grippe and pneumonia risk from a cold overnight. Saunders Drug Co. urges readers not to take chances with a cold and to use the remedy for coughs and grippe-related illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Saunders Drug Co
White's Cream Vermifuge Ad Cautions Parents
An advertisement urges mothers not to experiment with remedies on fretful babies and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a mild, system building worm medicine. A Tampa testimonial claims a sickly infant improved after one bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Smith
Tampa
Fla
Foley's Orino Laxative Promotes Gentle Constipation Relief
Advert says Foley's Orino Laxative cures chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims to restore natural action without nausea or griping and warns to refuse substitutes. Saunders Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders Drug Co
Gotton Mills Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Bonham Cotton Mills stockholders meet January 7 1908 from 2 to 4 p m in the director's room at the First National Bank to elect directors for the ensuing year and address other business. J C Saunders Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham Cotton Mills
First National Bank
J. C. Saunders
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Blood Based Relief
Text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. Described as nonquack, prescribed by a leading physician, with tonics and blood purifiers. Includes testimonials, price 75 cents, and Toledo based F. J. Cheney & Co. also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Dauggists
Private tutoring offered by J H Burnett after holidays
Local notice invites private pupils with contact via telephone or in person. It also promotes Preventics cold tablets highlighting no quinine or laxatives and claims quick prevention of pneumonia and flu with a price of 25 cents per box and trial boxes. Includes an ad tip to place notices in the Weekly Favorites.
Praise From Everywhere for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Letters pour in from distant regions praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for babies with colds and croup. Australia Africa and Samoa mothers report same satisfactory results as American parents. For sale by J. W. Peeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Africa
Samoa
J. W. Peeler
For Rent Hundred Acres of Black Land Near Halsell
Advertisement offering one hundred acres of fine black land for rent located 412 miles east of Bonham. Contact Ed Weathersby at Halsell Caldwell Co for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Ed Weathersby
Halsell & Caldwell Co
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted For Women
Medical endorsements from Dr John Fyfe and others claim Unicorn root Helonias and Golden Seal as key ingredients in Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. They describe benefits for uterine health, back pain, fatigue, mood, and menstrual disorders, urging use for women’s reproductive ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
John Fyfe
Ecuroric Tropical Review
Helenias
Fyfe
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
BR. Barthulow
Jefferson Medical College
Notice to Stockholders of Benham Bank meeting
The stockholders are asked to meet at the bank office on Tuesday Jan 14 1908 at 3 p m to elect directors for the year and address any other business. Walter O Siler cashier. Also Cham berlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for children with coughs colds croup and whooping cough and contains no opium. Sold by J W Peeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benham Bank & Trust Company
Tuesaday
Walter O. Siler
J. W. Peeler
Preacher Rev McClurkin to Speak at Local First Baptist
Rev McClurkin, pastor of the First Baptist church in Honey Grove, will preach at the local First Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. He is described as an able preacher and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Soudworth
Frank Smith
John McClure
McClure
Hamp Bryant
Dunn
John Rodgers
Dr Shoop Restorative Promises Nerve Strength
An advertisement urges readers to avoid drugs for stomach, heart, or kidney nerves and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a tonic. It claims the product strengthens weak internal nerves and offers free samples from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Dealers are invited to stock the remedy.
Fire destroys Will Long home near Timber Creek
Late last night neighbors to Timber Creek found Will Long's house burning near town. They saved vehicles and two feed barns from the blaze. Long had left only smoldering coals in the fireplace and suspects a wind blown ember starter. The house and belongings, owned by S. B. Howard, were not insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Long
Long
S. B. Howard
Hancock Nevills to Open Gents Furnishings Firm
Bonham welcomes a new gentlemen furnishings store, the Hancock Nevill Co., to open around March 1 in the Kennedy building on the south side of the square. J. M. Hancock and Will Nevill will manage. Local folks anticipate a successful venture.
McKee Seeks City Marshal Post In Bonham Primary
Mr J W McKee announces his candidacy for city marshal by mayoral appointment and urges voters to evaluate his record. A Bonham resident with extensive peace officer experience, he plans to meet every voter in person before the primary and promises straight records if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McKee
McKee
Bonham
Free Mail-Order Trial Catarrh Remedy Promoted
Trial catarrh treatments are mailed free on request by Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Tests prove the value of this scientific prescription known to druggists as Dr. Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Racine
Wis
All Dealera
Writing poetry is easy enough the uneasy part is getting it printed
A brief note contrasts ease of composing poetry with the challenge of publishing. It reflects on the hurdles artists face in securing printing and distribution. The line hints at the tension between creation and dissemination.
Whooping Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Chamberlain's Cough Remede claims to lessen whooping cough severity by liquifying mucus and easing expectoration. It purportedly counters pneumonia risk and other serious outcomes. Sold by J. W. Pesler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Pesler
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised for Ailments
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as superior for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains and pains. It urges trial bottles in 256 500 and 1.00 sizes and claims every user is a living proof. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders Deug Co
Dr Shoop's Cough Cure Promoted for All Ages
A vivid advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as a safe remedy for tickling coughs for children and infants. It credits a sacred mountain shrub with green leaves and tender stems as the source, claiming the medicine calms coughing and heals bronchial membranes without opium or harsh additives. It urges mothers to demand Dr Shoop's Cough Cure from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinae
Conglass
Dr. Shoop
J. Shoop
The Woman Who Trusts All Men Is Shy of Experience
A concise aphorism notes that a woman who trusts all men lacks practical experience. It emphasizes caution in forming deep trust without firsthand exposure to varied behavior.
January clearance sale at Rogers Woodward Roberts Co
An advertisement notes a January clearance starting Saturday January 11 offering cloaks at eighteen dollars reduced to ten dollars. The retailer Rogers Woodward and Roberts Co promotes the discount in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers- Woodward & Roberts Co
Tarpley Announces Candidacy for County Tax Assessor
Favorite J Tarpley, a widely known Fannin County resident, announces his candidacy for the County Tax Assessor. He led the first primary in the prior race but fell ill and narrowly lost by 31 votes. He seeks voter support in the upcoming primary and plans to meet many voters in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Tarpley
Fannin County
Mr. Tarpley
Tarpley
Donaldson Seeks Re Election as County Attorney
County Attorney J Walter Donaldson announces for re election. A native of Fan nin county, he rose from humble beginnings to serve his first term with a record described as above reproach. He pledges faithful public service if re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter Donaldson
Donaldson
Fannin County
Ele
Graham Crawford Company Promises Spring Supply
The Graham Crawford Company states it can supply all spring wants, signaling readiness to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham, Crawford Company
Woman Concedes Belief in Faulty Judgment
A reader notes that a woman may persuade herself she is right even when she is wrong, highlighting a tendency to trust personal certainty over objective truth. The remark critiques self deception in judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
How to Avoid Pneumonia from a Cold
Health ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar prevents pneumonia by stopping cough healing lungs and expelling the cold from the system. Urges using only the genuine yellow package. Message signed Saundera Dy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Saundera Dy
New Wagon Yard and Store Opens on South Main Street
J. I. Crouch announces a new wagon yard at the old C. C. Jones stand on South Main Street and plans to open a grocery store at the same site in a few days, inviting local patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Jones
South Main Street
J. I. Crouch
Mrs Jack Preston Hosts Evening in Honor of Miss Jago
Mrs Jack Preston will entertain this evening at her residence on West 6th Street in honor of her sister Miss Jago of Dallas. The Graham Crawford & Co muslin underwear sale drew the ladies earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham, Crawford & Co
Jack Preston
West 6Th Street
Misa Jago
Dallas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonham Gas & Electric Co
J. Lee Tarpley & Co
W. A. Thomas
Chas. B. Bridge
Walter Donaldson
Carrie Nation
Gotton Mills Stockholders Meeting
J. H. Burnett
Dealera
Kennedy
DeWitt
Saunders Drug Company
Fire Demon
Orev
Gents Furnishings
Marshal
Havi
Cox
Atset
Carl Frazien
Frank Short
J. W. Bland
Carmere
The
Thedford’s
BLACK
Thedford
Bonham Candy Kitchen
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