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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
5
The council held a regular session with no major items of business. An auditing committee was formed and the finance committee empowered to hire staff to audit back taxes. A water rate shift to rental from a full tapping fee was proposed, and high school pupils conducted a fire drill with a one minute ten second building evacuation as a record.
A terse remark about infidelity and deception surfaces as a sharp line noting how constant phone calls or late hours at the office would explain away suspicions. The speaker hints at work as cover for unspoken activity, with implied tension and marital strain.
Advert says Foley's Honey and Tar cures obstinate coughs and expels the cold. It claims to prevent consumption and pneumonia and notes it has cured many incipient consumption cases. Truth quote included about resilience of truth.
The mucus membrane becomes inflamed and disease germs you breathe find lodgment 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 substitutes.
A man shows growing impatience while a barber attends to his mustache, illustrating a small domestic moment of delay and routine grooming.
Advertisement urging prevention through healthy bowels and active digestion. Promotes Ballard's Herbine as a remedy for constipation inactive liver and stomach and bowel troubles. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
Mrs. FED Charles of Harbor Maine hails Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite. It offers quick relief for dyspepsia liver complaints kidney derangement malnutrition nervous weakness and general debility. Its blood cleansing action makes it a spring medicine. Sold under guarantee by Saunders Drug Co. 50c.
A disclaimer certifies druggists may refund money for Foley's Honey and Tar to treat coughs and colds. It claims the product stops coughing, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and comes in a yellow package sold by Saunders Drug Co.
A St. Joseph man recalls a spiritualist meeting where Daniel Miller, a six foot seven inch departed listed as in heaven and an angel, responds during a seance. When asked a final question the questioner asks what he measures from tip to tip prompting amused chatter.
Two Maine boys tried to trap a woodchuck by drowning it out. They filled four pails with water, poured it into the burrow for two hours, then rested. The woodchuck emerged to drink at a brook and escaped, much to the boys' disgust.
An old ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds claiming it prevents pneumonia and consumption. It warns against substitutes and jokes about women speakers.
An upbeat ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills regulate stomach liver and bowels so perfectly that users feel good. The promotion notes a price of 25 cents and Saunders Drug as the seller.
Solomon noted four wonders in scripture the eagle air the serpent rock the ship sea and the man with a maid. The Philadelphia Ledger says if he lived today he would add a fifth puzzler the way of an express company with a prepaid package.
A Washington Star quotation shows Mr. Comrox approving of his European son-in-law to some extent, noting relief that family quarrels are conducted in a language he cannot understand. The exchange hints at cultural and linguistic distance within a family.
A brief Kansan City Independent snippet recalls social change and neighborly love with a child named Ethel reflecting on living in flats, illustrating a vintage era perspective on housing and community.
A noted remark notes that those who loudly demand liberty often fail to grant it generously. The observation critiques political rhetoric and calls for consistent action behind the principle of liberty.
The saying underscores the value of discretion in conceiving designs. It notes that keeping ideas private can sharpen an architect's edge before sharing with clients or rivals.
Travel Magazine describes a woman riding to the doctor in a chair carried on a man's back as a curious Mexican transit method. It notes some women fear male cars yet watch the spinning trolley with trembling knees and opt for human carriers when coach hire is unaffordable.
The Philadelphia Press notes a longtime acquaintance meeting Dunkey after years. He seems unchanged, though others feel he does not realize it. They discuss his tendency to reflect on past foolish acts.
A quoted remark from Mr Housekeep on stage riffs about a housemaid dabbling with furniture, noting her delivery and seeming naturalness. The piece reflects theater chatter in the Louisville Courier Journal.
A concise musing on not letting appearances decide inner truth. The line urges restraint and fair-minded judgment, reminding readers that bias harms discernment.
An advertisement touts Golden Medical Discovery as a non patent tonic for stomach liver and bowels. It lists ingredients including Golden Seal root Stone root Black Cherrybark Queen's root Bloodroot and Mandrake root and claims endorsements by several medical authorities. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are offered to regulate and invigorate digestive organs and may be used with the discovery.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a blood and mucous surface remedy, claimed to be a official prescription by leading physicians, and sold by druggists for 75 cents.
N S Lopez of Manilla New York says Bucklen's Arnica Salve saved him suffering and dollars after severe cuts. He claims it is the best healing salve he has found, effective on burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Available at Saunders Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Suld by Saunders Drug Co as a cure for rheumatism and injuries. It claims the Snow Liniment reduces swelling and relieves pain from neuralgia toothache and accidents.
A testimonial claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured consumption symptoms and pneumonia risk, with George Moore of Grimegland North Carolina praising rapid health recovery after use. Saunders Drug Co offers 500 and 1.00 dollar sizes and a trial bottle free. The ad notes speech impediments but nerves remain strong.
Roosevelt warns race death rate not as alarming as infant deaths caused by bowel troubles. An ad promotes McGee's Baby Elixir curing diarrhoea and dysentery for teething babies, priced 25 and 600, sold by Saunders Drug Co.
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