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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
2
The ad proclaims no opium or narcotics in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and asserts safety for children and adults. It notes J. W. Peeler as the seller while hinting at a skeptical, sardonic tone about husbands knowing best.
A night alarm and croup fear prompt mothers to keep Poley's Honey and Tar at home and use it at the first danger. The ad claims it saves lives and is the only safe preparation for children, free of harmful drugs, from Saunders Drug Co.
An advertisement promises a free booklet What to Do and samples of a Restorative to correct nervous faults through mail, inviting readers to write Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin. The fragment also poses a moral question about whether a man is justified in telling white lies to make his wife happy.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for lingering coughs over two months. It claims relief for coughs colds on chest influenza bronchial and pulmonary troubles with prices of 25c 50c and 1. Saunders Drug Co. also notes a varnished maxim about a $10 violin in tune versus a $1 000 piano out of tune.
A shakedown may reassure trusts but not health. Quit quinine and try Ballard's Herbine a safe remedy with no harmful drugs. If it fails to cure, money back. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
Suffering readers offered at home cure for piles with a new absorption treatment. Send address for instructions and trial samples free, with local references, and a note urging immediate relief and lasting care. Mail to Mrs M Summers, Box P, Notre Dame, Ind.
J. 8. Keener and Co of Tomoda North Carolina report Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gives perfect satisfaction and contains no narcotics making it ideal for coughs and croup in children. For sale by J. W. Peeler.
Saunders Drug Co promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a modern laxative that does not gripe or nauseate. The remedy is pitched as pleasant to take and guaranteed to satisfy users.
An old advertisement touts Ballard’s Snow Liniment as instantly easing pain from burns sprains cuts and scalds. It claims rapid healing of wounds and relief for rheumatism and all pains with bottles priced at 25c 50c and one dollar sold by Saunders Drug Co.
A terse adage heads a brief notice reflecting on fate and poverty. The item references humble shelter and graveyard ground as outcomes of time and delay. No persons or organizations are named.
An ad warns against neglecting a cough or cold and promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar to stop coughing and expel the cold, noting it contains no opiates and is a safe lung remedy. The Saunders Drug Co. is cited. A separate note mentions detectives disguising breath with clove.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best cures for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It urges purchase from J W Peeler and promotes rapid relief and lung healing.
The March term 1908 criminal docket includes gaming cases for Dick Teague Isham Bean Pres West Lonzo Milam and others with violations of local option law drunkenness theft aggravated assault and pistol carrying. W.A. Thomas County Clerk notes witnesses must attend and directs county papers to copy.
A Saunders Drug Co advertisement hails Foley's Honey and Tar as a proven remedy for severe coughs and colds, claiming it stops coughs heals lungs and expels illness without harmful drugs while quipping about stingy men losing dollars in a dentist chair.
An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder disorders. It claims to prevent Bright's disease and diabetes and urges immediate use despite the sarcastic remark about those who complain.
A warning urges immediate attention for a child’s diarrhea with Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy followed by castor oil. J W Peeler Ft Worth sells the remedy. Ft Worth is preparing for a large fat stash show next month with high expectations.
A Washington scientist explains wind and temperature differences bend sound waves, reducing reach. He notes sirens could reach 1500 miles in theory but are heard only two miles away due to atmospheric deflection. The piece cites the Minneapolis Journal on this phenomenon.
The text explains two types of coughs one from lung and airways and the other from stomach effervescence. It urges distinguishing the cause to avoid alarm and treat the stomach cough simply by addressing digestion and irritants in food and drink.
The passage argues underdog status stems from a mindset within the powerful and powerless alike. It describes an underdog by negative posture a lack of assertion a denial of superiority and a sly humor at misfortune. Some pretend to grandeur but reveal their pose to be hollow.
The Marquesas Island inhabitants are renowned tattoo artists with extensive skills. Their hands display intricate patterns on every finger, creating a glove like appearance, despite the extreme length of their fingernails that finish the adornment for the affluent natives.
A London man charged with intoxication and using bad language pleaded guilty to intoxication. He claimed he was deaf and knew nothing of the language accusation. The report records the court proceedings at Willesden police court.
A Washington Herald item depicts a playful exchange where a suitor compliments a woman while she retorts with a practical demand for occasional ready cash, illustrating lighthearted social banter of the era.
A fragment shows a dialogue where a married woman envies Bridget’s place as cook and asserts she can leave while others cannot. The terse exchange reflects tension over employment and status.
Advertisement notes that Jey's Honey and Tar has been taken while praising Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package. The snippet requests returning only genuine Foley's product and hints at a public call for competition among local sellers.
An ad seeks poultry producers offering turkeys and chickens at top local market prices with weight guarantees. It also states willingness to buy furs and hides and notes a location on the east side of the square opposite the courthouse.
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