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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
3
The City Council met in regular session with routine business. A finance committee was formed to audit back taxes and the water committee was instructed to discuss sewer taps with a $25 rate replaced by a rental. High School students conducted a fire drill with a one minute ten second building exit, a new record for the drill.
A witty remark about lies told for a spouse's trust. The speaker jokes that avoidance of the truth is hindered by constant phone interruptions at home, implying work during night hours. The line underscores conflict over perceived fidelity and job hours.
Advertising claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures severe coughs and expels cold, preventing consumption and pneumonia. It allegedly cured many cases of incipient consumption.
A stark maxim echoes as public discourse heats up with persistent battles over truth amid shifting political dynamics. The phrase resurfaces across editorials and letters, signaling continued contention around honesty and accountability.
The mucous membrane becomes inflamed and disease germs you breathe lodge and multiply especially the pneumonia germ. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes and heals the inflamed air passage stops the cough and expels the cold from your system. Refuse the substitutes.
A man becomes impatient as the barber works on his mustache. The scene captures a quiet moment of routine grooming and personal restraint in a small shop.
The ad urges prevention of sickness through healthy bowels and stomach. Ballard's Herb ine is advertised to relieve constipation inactive liver and stomach and bowel troubles. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
Mrs. E. D. Charles of Harbor Maine touts Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite. The tonic is promoted as quick relief for dyspepsia liver complaint kidney derangement malnutrition nervousness weakness and general debility. It is described as a thorough blood purifier and spring medicine sold under guarantee by Saunders Drug Co. 50c.
Card advertises Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine as a universal cure for coughs and colds, claiming it heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, and contains no opiates. Says genuine product is in a yellow package and warns against substitutes, sold by Saunders Drug Co.
A St Joseph man recounts a spiritualist meeting where Daniel Miller, tall at six seven, appeared in spirit. Asked if he is in heaven and an angel, the specter affirmed. The questioner then asked the length of Daniel measuring from tip to tip, prompting amusement.
Two Maine boys spent hours pouring water into a woodchuck burrow in a failed capture attempt. Exasperated, they stopped to rest, and the woodchuck emerged to drink from a brook before slipping away.
An advertisement touts Haley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds and a preventive for pneumonia and consumption. It warns against substitutes and claims immunity for deep seated illnesses. Also notes a remark about women speakers after dinner due to sharing information.
Advertising copy promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as regulating stomach, liver and bowels to improve well being. Mentions Saunders Drug Co selling the 25 cent pills.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes a modern addition to Solomon’s four wonders the way of an express company with a prepaid package. Tad Solomon lived till this day and generation and would have named this fifth puzzler.
A Washington Star dialogue quotes Mr. Comrox on approving a European son-in-law. He says it’s a relief to have family quarrels conducted in a language he does not understand, implying partial acceptance with nuance.
A brief note from the Kansas City Independent reflects on changing times and neighborly love between generations with a child’s remark about living in flats in the past.
A fragment finds Sam Johnson noting that those who loudly demand liberty often fail to grant it themselves. The remark underscores a paradox about freedom and hypocrisy.
A quip notes that keeping plans private is wise unless one is an architect. The line underscores the balance between discretion and professional disclosure in design work.
A Travel Magazine piece notes Mexico’s unusual transit where a woman rides in a chair borne by a man to reach a doctor. It contrasts fear of male cars with the tremulous reaction to the spinning trolley and mentions the cheap human carrier option as an alternative to coach hire.
The Philadelphia Press recalls TT meeting Dunkey after years, noting little has changed in TT while Dunkey appears unaware of his own unchanged nature. Flow questions what is meant by change.
Mr Housekeep comments on realism during a stage scene saying the maid’s dabs at furniture look natural though she misses repeatedly, as reported by the Louisville Courier Journal.
A concise reflection on judging by appearances, urging inner discernment over outward sight. The quote emphasizes self awareness and calibrated judgments beyond first impressions.
An advertisement touts Golden Medical Discovery as a liver tonic stomach regulator and nerve strengthener. It lists roots such as Golden Seal and Black Cherry and claims endorsements by noted physicians, offering free booklets and tablets to improve digestion and bowels.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure purports to affect blood and mucous surfaces and is backed by testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio advertise the medicine as a reputable prescription, with 75 cent price and availability from druggists. A stray line mentions a woman and a sale of a new hall with price note.
1.8 Lopez of Manilla New York says as a carpenter he has suffered cuts that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed saving him suffering and dollars. It heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles sold at Saunders Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a great and sure cure for rheumatism, cuts, burns, bruises, sores, and all aches and pains. It promises to reduce swelling and relieve pain from neuralgia toothache or injury, sold by Saunderas Drug Co.
George Moore of Grimesland recounts recovery from consumption after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad touts the remedy for coughs and lung issues, offering 50c and 1.00 sizes at Saunders Cruz Co with a trial bottle free. It ends with a pep line about speech and nerve.
Race death by own action as President Roosevelt calls it is not nearly the menace to increase in population that deaths among infanta are. And eight out of ten of these deaths are directly or indirectly caused by bowel troubles. McGee's Baby rain cures diarrhoea, dysentary, sour stomach and all infant ailments of this nature. Just the thine for teething babies. Price 25 and 50c. Sold by Saunders Vruz Uo.
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