Sleeping Sickness Threats Africa and a Sleep Aid Claim
An article discusses sleeping sickness in Africa Congo caused by the tsetse fly and contrasts it with healthy sleep. It cites a Union City man Mr George Hayes who reports relief from Vinci sold by Saunders Drug Company in Bonham. It ends with a joke about why women like men to earn money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Congo
Mr.George Hays
Union City
Vinci
Mr. Hayes
Bonham
Saunders Drug Company
RG. Brown
Annie Bob Brown
Jefferson Rogers Rainey
Verta i Eckman
Love
Hallie Crockett
Della Pegues
Dan Anthony
Margaret Russell
John ©. Brown
Bonnie Mae Bateman
Clifford Witherspoon
R. G. Brown, Jr
Rogers Rainey
Dupree Rainey
Flora Brown
Helen Louise
A. A. Ducan
J. S. Biard
Duncan
Russell
Sammie Smith
Leonie Harrison
Elks’ Club
Mrs. Rainey
Center Street
Mr. Rainey
Abs. J. W. Rainey
Longview Clarion
How to Cure a Bilious Attack
A 19th century remedy ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse the stomach ease irritation and inflammation prevent bile headaches strengthen the stomach and restore health. For sale by J. W. Peeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Peeler
Woman Finds Abroad Experience Impressive to Many
A woman explains that the appeal of traveling overseas lies in the aura it creates for people who cannot go. She notes the allure of distant cultures and the status it bestows, shaping perceptions among peers.
Mind Your Business: New Life Pills advertised potency
An old advertisement urges readers to take Dr. King's New Life Pills to prevent biliousness malaria and jaundice. It markets the product through Saunders Drug Co promising health maintenance and avoidance of liver and bowel trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Saunders Drug Co
Man Seeks Excuse for Marriage While Old Maid Coy Stands By
A man insists he needed an excuse for marriage while Coy remains steadfast, embracing independence as an old maid. The exchange highlights social expectations and personal choices in relationships.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Maine Residents
Sigs A and HF dardy of Last Wilton Maine report fifteen years of use with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. They claim it cures sores boils tiger and burn and has saved them many doctor bills. Saunders Drug Co sells it for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Last Wilton
Maine
Saunders Drug Vo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and requires internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces and is described as a legitimate prescription from leading physicians. The product, sold by druggists for 75 cents, is produced by J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. testimonials are available.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Woman Faces Gray Hair Before Years She Brings
A reflective line notes a woman acknowledging gray hairs well before the aging years that cause them, saying she notices the change ahead of time.
Seven Years of Proof for Dr King’s New Discovery
W V Henry of Panama Mo cites seven years of proof that the remedy cures coughs and lung conditions. The worldwide claim extends to thirty eight years proving effectiveness for coughs colds lagrippe asthma hay fever bronchitis hemorrhage of lungs and early consumption. Sold with guarantee at Saunders Drug Co 60c and 1.00 trial bottle free. A quip notes a man’s belief that a woman likes to scold is a conscience salve.
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Dr. King
W. V. Henry
Panama
Saunders Drug Co
Poley’s Orino Laxative Claims Constipation Cure
An advertisement claims Poley’s Orino Laxative permanently cures constipation and liver trouble by naturally stimulating digestive organs. It notes the product does not gripe, is pleasant to take, and avoids continual laxative use after taking Orino. Saunders Drug Co.
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Poley
Saunders Drug Co
No married man ever keeps and se ared in easy reach
A truncated line appears to discuss marital status and accessibility, with unclear meaning due to garbled OCR. The readable fragment suggests a proverb-like claim about married men and security or discretion.
Saunders Honey and Tar promoted to combat lung illness
An ad praises Toby's Honey and Tar as a cure for sore lungs and persistent coughs. It claims to kill cough germs, heal the lungs, and prevent serious outcomes, urging readers to seek the genuine product in the yellow package from Saunders Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toby
Saunders Drus Company
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a thirty year standard remedy for female ills. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Louise Jung of Detroit and Ms. Emma Wheaton of Virginia praising relief from weakness, pains, and nervous symptoms. Mrs. Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Louise Jung
Chestnut St
Detroit
Mich
Lydia EK
Inkham
Emma Wheaton
Vienna
Pinkham
Lydia
Lydia KE
Bankrupt Notice of James Fogle in Eastern District of Texas
In the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas James Fogle of Ivanhoe Fannin County is adjudged a bankrupt. First meeting of creditors set for December 4 1908 at Bonham County Court House Texas at which creditors may prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business. Sherman Texas November 21 1903 F B Dillard Referee in Bankruptcy.
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District Court of the United States
Texas
James Fogle
Bankrup
Ivanhoe
Fannin
County Court House
Bonham
Sherman
Peach Blush Snapshot Reveals Hidden Bitter Truth
A proverb notes that color cannot reveal flavor as a peach’s blush may hide bitterness. The saying urges caution in judging fruit by appearance and hints at deeper assessments beyond surface cues.
Kidney Remedy Urges Early Use For Urinary Health
The ad notes Hexamethylenetetramine as a key ingredient and uric acid solvent. It urges taking Ioley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to prevent serious illness. Saunders Drug Company promotes the product.
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I’oley
Ioley
Saunders Drug Company
Leader of men warned of backstabbing hazards
A pithy remark notes that those who lead others must endure frequent betrayals from colleagues. The quote suggests vigilance and resilience are essential for effective leadership.
Poultry Show Set for December 4 to 6
The poultry show runs December 4 through December 6 with entries expected from local exhibitors. Secretary C A Preston urges participation and submission of birds.
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C. A. Preston
The Devil Arouses New York Theatrical Storm This Season
The Devil, a psychological stage story by Joseph Callahan, draws vast public attention in New York theater. It blends comedy and tragedy as Callahan depicts a masquerading Satanic tempter who exposes human weaknesses with ironical humor while revealing life’s underlying tragedy.
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New York
Joseph Callahan
Piles Cured at Home By New Absorption
Suffering readers urged to mail address for home treatment of piles using new absorption method. Promises immediate relief and permanent care with free samples for trial and local references upon request. Mail to Mrs. M. Swumers Box P Notre Dame Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Swumers
Box P
Notre Dame
Ind
Corrugated Iron for Sale at 2.25 Per Square
D. A. Biard lists corrugated iron for sale at two dollars twenty five cents per square. The notice offers material likely for construction or roofing needs. Bargain item aims at buyers seeking affordable metal sheeting.
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D. A. Biard
King's Daughters Christmas Sale At Halsell Caldwell Co
Patronize the King’s Daughters sale Wednesday November 25 featuring useful and fancy articles for Christmas at Halsell and Caldwell Company location.
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Halsell & Caldwell Co’s
Gully and Scott Arrested on Theft Warrants
D. Gully and J. T. Scott, both colored, were brought in by Deputy Sheriff Dixie Saunders and placed in jail on warrants charging theft.
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Hk. D. Gully
J.T. Scott
Dixie Saunders
Poultry Show Dates Set for December 4 6 and 6
The notice lists December 4 6 and 6 as the Poultry Show dates with contact for information via A. Preston secretary and a mailing address for inquiries.
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A. Preston
Bonham Texas Ordinance on Storing Combustibles
An ordinance by Bonham Texas city council prohibits storing cotton hay straw fodder shacks shavings paper or lumber within city fire limits. Violations are misdemeanors with fines from five to five hundred dollars except hay kept under six thousand pounds is exempt. Signed by Mayor W A Spangler and City Secretary J D Maddrey, November 9 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Texas
Cure for severe dysentery shown by Vermont druggist
An honored town citizen recovered from a severe dysentery attack after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. M J Leach of Walcott Vermont, a local druggist, reports the patient was helped after obtaining the remedy from J W Peeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. J. Leach
Walcott, Vt
J. W. Peeler
Notice to Choir Members for Thanksgiving Service Practice
All city choir members are asked to meet this evening at the First Christian Church to practice songs for the union Thanksgiving service.
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First Christian Church
Mrs Mary Dowling Endorses Electric Bitters Remedy
No. 228 6th Ave woman testifies to electric Bitters curing acute indigestion and aiding stomach and liver troubles. She says the tonic purifies blood and strengthens the system, especially for female weakness. Available at Saunders Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dowling
6Th Ave
Tam
Saunders Drug Co
Toley's Honey and Tar Promises Winter Cough Cure
Winter illnesses like pneumon ia pleurisy and consumption are warned of and a cough remedy named Toley's Honey and Tar is advertised as strengthening lungs and curing persistent coughs and colds. Saundeix Drug Co sells the remedy.
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Toley
Saundeix Drug Co
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City Dye Works
J. H. Trout
Nate
H. Evans & Co
F. B Dillard
Shia
Zoe
Gunesco Fura Foud
le Roy
Longview
Mr. and
A. C. Beaver
Tnicoi
Marbleton
Tenn
Cardus
ALE
King’s Daughters
W. A. Spangler
J. D. Maddrey
Nature
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
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