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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
8
A young married couple traveling to Washington for their honeymoon vanish from sight after their train reaches Baltimore. A conductor later explains the groom was not in the car and the bride mourns, crying that all that is left is her husband and his belongings.
Public notice announces the annual meeting of the Denison Bonham and New Orleans Railroad Company in Bonham Texas on January 28 1908 at 10 o clock a m for election of directors and other business. Directors meeting to follow that day at the same venue. Edward D Steger president John W Russell secretary.
Letters from Australia Africa and Samoa praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for babies with colds and croup. Mothers in distant corners of the world report the same results as in local homes. For sale by J. W. Peeler.
An advertisement emphasizes Foley’s Kidney Remedy to protect kidneys and cleanse blood. It promotes Preventics cold tablets as safe, nonquinine relief with trial boxes and a one year subscription offer for Dallas News at 2.76, claiming prevention of influenza, bronchitis, and pneumonia for feverish children.
An ad claims Foley's Honey and something stops coughs, heals lungs, and expels the cold from the system. Mentions Saunders Drug Co and a yellow page style warning about counterfeit products.
Grippe and pneumonia cause more deaths than consumption this season. Foley's Honey and Tar cures la grippe coughs that may lead to pneumonia overnight. Do not take chances with a cold. Foley's Honey and Tar can quickly cure it. Saunders Drug Co.
A vintage classified ad page counsels against unsafe baby remedies and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge for children and Dr. Shoop's Restorative for weak stomach and nerves. Mia J. C. Smith of Tampa endorses vermifuge with improved health in days. The notice urges placing ads in the WEEKLY Favorite and offers free samples from Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin.
E Harrell of Anatin Texas writes that Herbine has helped regulate her digestion after over a year of use and she gladly recommends it as a medicine for dyspepsia. Saunders Drug Co. sells the product.
A Horton Kansas user reports Ballard's Horehound Syrup quickly cures coughs and pulmonary diseases. The ad notes the product treats bronchitis influenza and related ailments and is sold by Svu dera Drug Co.
A concise reflection argues that dignity can mask a lack of substantive intellect. It questions how appearances influence judgment and suggests a critique of surface respect versus facts and ideas. The piece emphasizes the need for genuine reasoning beyond outward propriety.
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as best remedy for rheumatic pain stiff joints cuts sprains and all pains. Claims proven by users and urges trial bottles in 250 500 and 1.00 prices. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
An offer invites readers to subscribe to Holland’s superior Southern magazine and the Daily Favorite for one year at a price of $2.00, outlining favorable arrangements for readers to access both publications together.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure as harmless and safe for all ages including infants. It cites a green herb from a lung healing shrub, claims to calm coughs and heal throat membranes, and notes no opium or harsh ingredients.
A clergyman visiting a lunatic asylum uses a missionary sermon about mothers in the Ganges. Afterward an inmate praises the sermon and asks which part moved him, then suggests the mother should have thrown the clergyman into the river as a child. The exchange exposes a grim twist on moral teaching.
A New York Globe note recalls a banking tale where a paying teller warned of risk in a clearinghouse scheme. The president faced removal and a closing threat, but the chairman calmly kept the teller on the job, avoiding discharge.
A diner converts a greasy soup scene into a dispute over a supposed fly. The waiter inspects the debris and declares it dirt not a fly, leaving the customer unhappy and labeling it another case of sour unreasonableness.
A meditation on how people misuse time through avarice, drink, sleep, luxury, ambition, flattery, envy, travel, and poor counsel. It laments that when time ends, people notice its scantness only then, having spent life heedlessly.
In Philadelphia remarks, Towne defends calling Noah Kallow “Coolly” while Browne counters that the nickname is inappropriate. Browne notes Noah acted prudently by retreating from the rain, reflecting on social etiquette and teen behavior.
A dramatic quarrel is described with lines about divorce and alimony. The San Francisco Call reports on a tense exchange where one party hopes a husband’s business improves to justify alimony gains.
A Westminster Gazette quote on Bismarck claims truth as power to overwhelm the world, noting that simple honesty can overcome cleverness though not with intent. The remark contrasts blunt truth with strategic wit in German and global affairs.
A quotation attributed to Franklin asserts that those who surrender essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. The saying frames the tension between freedom and security.
An advertisement explains Dr. Pylea or Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery made without alcohol from native medicinal roots. It asserts uses for weak stomach indigestion biliousness and throat and bronchial conditions, plus endorsements from medical books. It cautions no miracle cures and urges taking the remedy promptly for best results.
The Conference for Education in Texas seeks a broad educational revival, criticizing current funding and facilities while promoting a constitutional amendment to allow local school taxes by majority vote. It highlights the work of teachers, support from a few laymen, and the goal of elevating Texas education and citizenship.
An advertisement claims Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will lessen whooping cough severity by liquifying mucus and easing expectoration. It asserts the medicine counters pneumonia risk and notes it is sold by J. W. Pegler.
A promotional note urges Chamberlain cough remedy for children with coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims no opium or narcotics and positions it as the best medicine for these diseases.
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