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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1908
Page
1
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A Texas primary returns Senator Bailey to office with an overwhelming vote, exonerating him of taint and discrediting his opponents. Abroad, newspapers and editors echo the verdict, calling Bailey one of the era’s strongest figures and noting bipartisan satisfaction with his vindication.
An old advertisement from Hermingeen Cigar Co. Toledo promotes Foley’s Kidney Pills as relief for urinary and back pain. The copy mentions a “Common Vistuhe” and claims quick results after taking one or two bottles. It appeals to sympathy and local commerce, urging sale across Bermonth.
An advertising piece likens stomach function to churning butter and promotes Dr R V Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for sour stomach and related ailments. It invites readers to request a free booklet detailing ingredients and medical authorities backing the remedy.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a perfect shield against pneumonia and consumption, claiming it cures obstinate coughs and colds. Notes no recorded cases of cold leading to pneumonia after use, sold by Saunders Drug Co. The message ends with garbled text about waiting and a house bound a eyep meter.
City officials and local business leaders held a joint session at the Firemen’s club to plan protection of the water system and lake. Three committees were formed: finance to raise funds, switch to link dam to pumping station, and rock to locate supplies and costs. An emergency action is proposed to ease the strain and safeguard the lake.
A brief note urges decisive action by committees to back the Kennedy 8 Laxative Cough Syrup matter. It argues that spending a few hundred dollars now could save thousands for the town and seeks broad support and influence from city groups.
An assorted sheet offers Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs with claims of safety and efficacy. It promotes laxatives, home cure advice for piles, a mail offer from Mrs M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana, and an advertisement for chair fixtures at a leather shop run by R. S. May.
Receives congratulations your friends praise improved appearance and vigor with Forey’s Kidney Remedy. Foley’s Kidney Remedy claims to cure backache nervous exhaustion and all kidney and bladder troubles. Starts today with advertised toning and vitality benefits.
A severe Bailey storm damaged many buildings and farms on Wednesday. Odd Fellows hall and several shops were wrecked while churches and homes suffered various losses. No injuries reported as crews assess damage across Bailey and nearby Gober.
A reader from Le Raysville New York proclaims that Ducklen's Arnica Salve cured his bleeding piles twenty years ago, claiming it ended a long health ordeal. The ad asserts the salve heals the worst conditions and encourages readers to try it.
Advertisement urges taking Dr King s New Life Pills to relieve headache biliousness and jaundice by purifying the liver and bowels. Sold for 25 cents at Saunders Drug Co. A call to action about a decisive man who does things.
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