14 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1907
Page
1
The Daily Favorite announces leadership changes with the retirement of the president and the appointment of a new editor from The Favorite Printing Co. The notice confirms ongoing publication by The Daily Favorite.
Public notice states The Favorite will correct any erroneous reflection about a person, firm, or corporation if brought to the publishers' attention. It emphasizes a commitment to accuracy and rectification in the newspaper columns.
The piece discusses Abner and Arthur Brown with moral commentary on illicit love and ultimate punishment, citing Burns and a Washington Post line. It notes a woman’s act leading to Brown’s death, legal leniency anticipated, and includes a poke at Marie Corelli and Mrs Pinkham, closing with a Cumberland Presbyterian church notice led by Pastor H. L. Walker.
Bonham Favorite urges a peanut factory to benefit farmers and owners as Paris already shows a paying proposition. Connecticut experiences in nut megs are cited and the suggestion is to hull the peanuts and lower prices. Honey Grove Signal backs the idea for local farmers.
The aplit lure draw and the merchants' league form a team to boost Bonham business and show the necessity of good roads. The Gainesville Messenger notes the combined effort will attract customers without needing active bidding, stressing infrastructure as essential for growth.
State newspapers debate a controversial drug used to keep players in line and in good order. The reports weigh ethics, legality, and impact on team performance amid rising concerns.
The Denison Herald and Texarkana Courier are cited praising the split log drag as an effective road repair implement. Bonham citizens report improved street work and expect broader use on roads leading to town after recent good results.
The First Christian Church announces Sunday schedule: Sunday School 9:30, Junior Endeavor 4 p m, Senior Endeavor 6 p m, preaching at 11 p m and 7 p m by the pastor. Morning subject Some lessons for the new year from the Life of Joseph. Evening subject Is the young man saved. Notice also rental changes for ware.
Notice informs colored teachers in Fannin County that the County Teachers Institute will convene in Bonham on January 21 1907 and stay in session for five days. Also notes civil cases set in the Justice's Court for the coming week.
The pastor Rev W S Splawn leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m with special music. B Y P U meets at 6 o clock. All welcomed.
The Episcopal church holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 o m by Rector Robt Morgan with no evening service. An ad promotes cheap blankets from M Rosenbaum, urging readers to buy before winter ends.
Two cottages available for rent. one has six rooms, the other five rooms. Contact T. R. Caldwell for details and pricing.
A sales list offers 280 acres west of Ladonia with cultivation and rice pasture at 30 per acre, plus two farm sets in Fannin County. Bonham houses include a 1.4 acre corner lot for 400, a 69 acre black land farm 38 miles south, 27 acres near West 6th Street, and 30 acres eight miles south. W. T. Spencer advertises a Ravenna 1 acre 6 room home for 700 with terms. R. A. Johnson’s hilltop Bonham home features four rooms, barn, two wells, outbuildings, two acres, and orchard. See listings now.
The Sunday school of the First Christian church will be favored with special music this morning including instrumental and vocal pieces. Everyone is invited to attend at 9 30. Will H Evang is the Superintendent.
J. W. Newman or Will H. Evans report a brick business house on the north side with a fine set of offices upstairs. A large shipment of Red Seal zephyr ginghams promises colorfast and size-stable fabrics from White Blake ney and Fuler.
Inman Johnson, colored, has been in employ for years and Dr. J. M. Neel regrets he cannot take him to Dallas. Johnson is described as faithful, honest and reliable, with a strong recommendation for employment.
Public notice promotes Newhero's Herpicide as a scalp germicide and antiseptic that claims to stop hair loss. The ad asserts thinning hair affects both genders and invites readers to send 10 cents for a sample to The Verpicide Co in Detroit with local drugstore agents.
One acre of land with fine water and a good barn in Northeast Bonham. The property can be bought for $700 with a small payment and the balance to suit the purchaser.
Eight room house with hall and porch a small barn and a yard with fruit trees listed for 4650 dollars. The seller offers the property for sale within the next 30 days.
Four acres of the Kennedy property on the car line is offered for sale. Immediate inquiries welcome for a bargain.
Public notice from the Denison Bonham New Orleans Railroad Company states the annual stockholders meeting at the Fannin County National Bank building in Bonham Texas on January 29 1907 at 10 oclock am for director election and other business. Directors will meet immediately after to elect officers and transact company business. Edward D Steger president John W Russell secretary. Also an advertisement for Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup by Saunders Drug Co claiming it is a best laxative money back guaranteed.
A bicycle shop advertises repair services for graphophones, guns, bicycles, and other light repairs.
Article explains how a common cold weakens a child and allows diphtheria germ to attack. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for cold and a reducer of diphtheria risk, sold by J. W. Peeler.
Notice to stockholders of County National Bank Ham Texas announces a directors meeting Tuesday January between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for the transaction of any business and the election of eleven directors for the ensuing year. J W Russell December 17 1906 The annual meeting.
An old notice urges use of Herbine to ease liver complaints and dyspepsia. It claims the tonic brings joy and relief, with a call to Austin and Texas readers to try the product as a regulator. The fragment mentions taste and hay mouth symptoms as part of the Dyspepsia reference.
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