06 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1907
Page
1
Readable fragments show a terse local item with names and places blurred by OCR, suggesting a brief notice or report on a community event or meeting. No clear date or organization is legible, but the tone mirrors a small town patch informing residents of a happening.
An Oregon farmer sold his wheat crop for 70842.70. The Bonham market plan aims to support local producers. The pumpkin crop is short with prices rising. Banks and merchants in Bonham pledge to buy produce to sustain local markets. Taft’s Philippines trip triggers intrigue about U S Europe tensions and Kaiser issues.
Ed D. Steger A B Scarborough and Hope Carlton were rivals on the Katy last night in a competitive encounter.
Oakland School District No 97 records October 7 to November 1 showing total enrollment 32 and 98 percent average daily attendance. Notable pupils include Lara and Lizzie Lawrence, Pearl Anderson and Milam Anderson, with tardies by Jewel and Willis Richmond and Robert Richmond. Strong performers listed in arithmetic, history and geography include Roy Lawrence, Pearl Anderson, Willie Richmond, Joe Snead and others. Mrs Loy teaches.
On November 5 1907 Bonham Texas business leaders and Mayor Spangler met at the Firemen's Club Rooms to preserve commerce. With currency scarce three local banks agreed to issue cashier's checks usable like cash for debts and deposits and redeemable when conditions improve. The group endorsed the plan and pledged support.
A rural column notes Kennedy buying out Snodgrass to move to Oklahoma. Oakland residents celebrate Kennedy’s birthday with a dinner. The area reports a thriving school, monthly preaching, Sunday School, ample feedstuff, and ribbon cane syrup. Local visits include Dallas fair attendees and Mr Osborn’s return from the Territory.
A teasing note hints at a familiar figure and a playful game while a kitchen scene unfolds. The message blends travel talk with domestic tasks and a lighthearted riddle about identity.
Advice to use a proven remedy for colds and avoid untested cures. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for its established reputation and quick effect, with J. W. Peeler as a seller.
Fred Jones of Dallas arrives on business as Farmers Union of Fannin County members and others are urged to gather on Saturday November 9 to discuss the cotton price. State President D J Neill calls for resolutions showing loyalty and firmness in enforcing the set price for labor products. Thos Shaw, President F C U.
An advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a money back guarantee from Saunders, Martin & Co. Druggists offer bottles at 60 cents and promise refunds if customers are not satisfied after one bottle.
Attorney Jones from Greenville visited last night on business activity mentioned in the report.
Jacksonville Texas reports a strong yield from tomatoes and potatoes despite peach crop failure. The conservative estimates show numerous growers with crates and bushels netted, including H. H. Hackerd, W. J. Sandford, G. Merk, and A. Merritt, among others, with profits varying by acre and crop.
An old line notes that the appendix is tied to constipation and liver torpor and claims Dr King New Life Pills regulate the liver and establish regular bowel habits. Available for 25 cents at Saunders Drug Co.
Spot cotton in Liverpool on November 6 was firm at middling 6 07d with 8 000 bales sold to export and speculators. Receipts totaled 22 000 bales of which 15 390 were American.
Liverpool market notes a quiet opening for cotton futures with a steady close. The day’s range shows limited movement as traders await fresh cues.
In New Orleans on November 5 cotton futures closed steady amid a narrow trading range. The session showed mixed moves with December near 10.35 to 10.39, January around 10.60 to 10.55, and March fluctuating about 10.38 to 10.44 as markets ended at similar levels to open.
New Orleans spot cotton on November 5 moved little with middling grades at 10.25 to 11.16 cents per pound, market activity showing 2,500 bales traded. Buyers and sellers faced a tight demand as prices hovered near previous levels amid limited activity.
An office prints letter heads note heads bill heads envelopes statements and visiting cards for city houses. They claim to offer reasonable prices without chasing cheaper services and promise uniform treatment for all customers.
A health notice promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative to strengthen stomach and heart nerves. The Racine Wisconsin doctor offers free samples and a test to determine health potential, urging readers that the simple trial is worth pursuing.
A testimonial from J. M. Roberts of Bakersfield Missouri praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for human and equine pain relief. He claims ten years of use and calls it the best remedy for man and beast. Saunders Drug Co sells the product.
STATE OF OHIO. CITY OF LUCAS Uv Shi Frank J. Cheney i that he is senior partn firm of F. J. Cheney & business in the City of County and State are that said firm will pay One Hundred Dollars and every case of Uat cannot be cured by the Hall's Catarrh Cure. Frank J. Che Sworn to before me scribed in my presence, day of December, A. D., (Sea)) A. W. Gi Notary. Hall's Catarrh Cure internally, and acts dir the blood and mucous of the system, Send for' mals free, F. 8, Cheney & Co., T Sold by all Druggists, Take Hall's Family constipation.
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