Sheriffs Sale Warns Of Court Ordered Lands In Fannin County
A sheriff sale notice issued by B. Bridge Sheriff in Fannin County Texas details an October 6 1908 public auction between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the courthouse door in Bonham. It describes the Fred White home place a 30 acre tract from the Tilton survey as security in the judgment of C L Bradford executor against F F H White and Ira White.
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District Court
Fannin County
Texas
C. L. Bradford
W. W. Russell
Ff. H. White
Ira White
Jas. M
Tilton
F. Y W. White
Eva White
E. W. Adams
Fred White
A. D
B. Bridge
Sherif
Electric Bitters credited by Civil War veteran
David Parker of Fayette New York, a Gettysburg veteran who lost a foot, says Electric Bitters cured his stomach trouble and kept him strong. He praises Saunders Drug for offering the tonic and notes its value at five hundred dollars.
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David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Saunders Drugo
Love and common sense seldom trot on the same tract
A brief aphorism notes that passion and practicality rarely align, contrasting sentiment with reason in everyday judgment. The line implies a tension between desire and practicality in human choices.
Healthy family praises New Life Pills in Maine
A Rural Route 1 Cuilford Maine resident L L A Bartlet touts Wr Kings New Life Pills after three years use. The product is advertised as a gentle system cleanse and tune available for 45 cents at Sauauers Drug Store.
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Ll. A. Bartlet
Cuilford
Maine
Sheriff sale of Nash home place in Bonham Texas 1908
In the cause of Pope PA Lawrence vs A J Nash the sheriff levies and will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in October 1908 between 10am and 4pm at the courthouse door Bonham Fannin County Texas. The land lies in northwest Bonham part of J P Simpson survey about 12 acres near Reedy’s north line and J N Hughes deeded 1906.
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District Court
Fannin County
Texas
Pope PA. Lawrence
A. J. Nash
Bonham
J. P. Simpson
J. N. Hughes
Rube Hewlett
Reedy
A. D
C. B. Bridge
Close Call Croom Hotel proprietor cites discovery cure
Ada L. Croom of Vaughn Mississippi credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cough and suspected consumption after months of illness. She says three bottles effected a complete cure and notes Saunders Drug Co sells it for 506 and 1 00 with a trial bottle free.
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Ada L. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughn, Miss
Dr. King
Saunders Drug Co
Quotidian Wisdom on Fatherhood and Departure
A reflective line presents a harsh ideal of a good man defined by how his children mourn when he leaves the home. It frames fatherly presence as a moral measure through a stark, somber lens.
A Jeweler's Endorsement for Foley's Kidney Remedy
C R Kluger a Indianapolis jeweler reports kidney trouble left him weak yet four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy restored his health. He says his complexion back ache and irregularities disappeared and he can attend to business daily and recommends the remedy after other doctors failed. Saunders Drug Co sells it.
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C. R. Kluger
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Foley
Saunders Drug Co
Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Shown To Spare Surgeries
Letters from Mrs. Williams of Gardiner Maine and Mrs. Sperling of Chicago Illinois claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured female troubles without operations. The ad notes thirty years of use and invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Massachusetts. Also a Hyderabad flood report cites ten thousand dead in updated tallies.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
8. A. Williams
Gardiner
Maine
Lydia I. Pinkham
Alvina Sperling
Claybourne Ave
Chicago
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Harder a Man Pleases, The Less a Girl Listens
A terse observation notes that when a man rushes into romance the girl loses interest and rejects him more quickly. The remark highlights a blunt courtship dynamic and signals gendered expectations in pursuit.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Internal Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, only internal remedies work. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a prescription remedy that acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is promoted as a nonquack medicine from a physician, with testimonials available and sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Mortgage the Farm for Arnica Salve Worth Its Weight
Farmer W. A. Floyd of Rural Route 2 Em pire Ga. praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as curing two worst sores, saying he would mortgage the farm to obtain it. Saunders Drug Co. offers it for 25 cents.
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Empire
W. A. Floyd
Bucklen
Saunders Drug Co
Success Never Comes to the Content with Satisfied Mind
A concise adage asserts that progress eludes those who settle for lesser aims. It cautions readers against complacency and champions constant striving for achievement.
Foley's Uri No Laxative credited with saving young boy
A Wisconsin mother recalls how two doses of Foley's Uri No Laxative saved her three year old son from a severe illness. The infant department at Saunders Drug Co. notes the floor-walker carries a baby as part of its shop routine.
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Foley
Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
Saunders Drug Co
Farmers Union of Fannin County Meeting Notice
The Farmers Union of Fannin County is called to a quarterly session on October 7, 1908, in the district courtroom at Bonhan Texas. All members in good standing are invited to attend. L. B. Tefteller President A. L. Springfield Secretary-Treasurer.
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Farmers’ Union of
Fannin County
Bonhan
Texas
L. B. Tefteller
Pres. A. L
Democratic Mass Meeting in Bonham District Court Room
Democratic mass meeting set for Friday at 7 30 PM in the district court room for voters of the three Bonham precincts. Notice lists speakers White W A Spangler Voom M Gibson and details a 124 acre farm in Jones county offered as part payment by Gibson Taylor I N P Lustre and Persian floss in colors with stamping patterns and mail order service by Mrs Cora Morrow.
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Bonham Boves
Jones County
Bonham
Gibson & Taylor
Cora Morrow
Desiring Competent Nurse Reaches Mrs O'Brien Bonham Tex
Ladies seek a skilled nurse and list Mrs. M. O'Brien at R. F. D. No. 5 Bonham Texas with contact from J. W. Lawrence toll 2.
Doan's Kidney Pills Publicized As Urgent Kidney Remedy
An old advertisement details two danger signals from kidneys and back pain warning of kidney disease. It touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure, cites a Bonham Texas testimonial, and lists Foster-Milburn Co. as sole U S agents with price 46 cents.
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Bright
Dean
Bonham
James Shannon
10Th Street
Texas
Doan
Saunders Drug
Price Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
There is nothing so amusing as a fool who doesn't tread on your Corns
A concise wry observation noting humor in a fool who refrains from injuring one's corns, delivering a sharp, dry playful line without extra context or details.
Devoe Paint Ad Claims Fit for Builders Not Sellers
A Bonham Texas letter from FW Devore & Co argues Devoe paint is right for owners painters and buildings but not for dealers who want to push more gallons. It notes competitors claim too much zinc too much lead and other issues yet says the product covers correctly for the job though not all can be satisfied. The note mentions Steger Lumber Co markets their paint.
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Devoe
Devore & Co
Steger Lumber Company
Cough Remedy Ad Promotes Saunders Drug Co Product
An advertisement touts Foley's Slunvy and Lar as a quick cough remedy that strengthens the lungs and expels mucus. It urges readers to find the genuine yellow packaged product distributed by Saunders Drug Co.
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Foley
Nold
Saunders Drug Co
Land Sale Notice in Fannin County Texas 1908
Sheriff sale advertised for November first, 1908 in Bonham Texas. Property described as 148 acre tract east of Ladonia from adjacent surveys, levied to satisfy a $300.30 judgment in favor of A L Hannon against A J Powell with credits and court costs. Court: County Court of Tarrant. Sheriff: C B Bripar.
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State of Texas
Fannin
Tarrant County
A. TL. Trannon
W. J. Bell
A. J. Powell
J. M. Lanham
Albert McFarland
Frank Simmons
Laconia and
Paris
Simmons
John Roberson
Edgar W. Cummins
McFarland and Simmons
N. S
Varas
Ladonia and
N. 1
Roberson Survey
A. L. Hannon
Woman Interrupts Political Speaker With Persistent Cough
A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker by coughing repeatedly. The ad touts Fooley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for coughs and colds, noting it contains no opiates and is sold in a yellow package by Saunders Drug Co.
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Fooley
Saunders Drug Co
The Less Good a Man Is Faith in Wife Grows
A concise aphorism notes that a man's lesser qualities stimulate greater faith from his wife. The saying frames marital trust as inversely related to personal strength, suggesting loyalty rises with perceived flaws.
The Right Words Bring Gratitude and Unpaid Rewards
A saying notes those who speak timely truths gain gratitude and money they never receive. The quote emphasizes the value of speaking the right thing at the right moment and the rare reward it yields.
How to Cure a Bilious Attack
A billious attack is blamed on fermentation in the stomach and relief is promised by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad claims the tablets clean the stomach reduce inflammation and headache and restore health with prompt curing effects. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Peeler
The Man Who Always Does What You Do Not Want
A wry remark on human nature describing a man who reliably opposes any expectation by doing exactly what is unwanted, highlighting the paradox of predictability in contrarian behavior.
Chamberlain's remedy praised as cure for dysentery
An honored town citizen suffering from a severe dysentery episode credited Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a prompt cure after a Walcott Vermont druggist supplied it. The product is for sale by J. W. Peeler.
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Chamberlain
M. J. Leach
Walcott, Vt
J. W. Peeler
Talkative men greet you with glad highball in sight
A humorous note suggests some men chatter just to show pleasure at meeting you while others chatter out of excitement over the prospect of a highball. The quip contrasts social glee with drinking enthusiasm in a light, old newspaper tone.
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Warning for Families
A married man who allows any family member to take anything other than Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble is warned as guilty of neglect. The genuine Foley's in a yellow package is sold by Saunders Drug Co.
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Foley
Saunders Drug Co
A girl and courtship anchored in matrimony harbor
A terse social adage notes that a girl seeks secure marriage but may not stay content once married, reflecting modern anxieties about wifely satisfaction and stability.
Are You Only Half Alive Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy makes healthy kidneys and restores vitality. It targets weak and delicate people and urges buying from Saunders Drug Co.
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Fooley
Foley's
Saunders Drug Co
Young man working through college takes on au job
The article notes that a young man who funds his college years by working can handle nearly any kind of employment.
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Liniment
Bates
Bates Medicine Company
National Fonds and Drugs
Bates’ Medicine CO
Toby
Practical Business Colleges
New York City
Waco, Texas
Incorporated Capital
School of Corr
Fitch
Siorthand
Reep
Guter ‘Catotegee
Skerch
Attar
Leseon
Irvesticati
J. Lee Tarpley
Co. Undertakkers
Bo Paswers
Sheriffs Sale
Sheriff’s Sale
Hyderbad
DeWitt
Dewitt & CO
Chicago, US
Bounders Drug Co
Benham, Texas
Democratic Mass Meeting
White
W. A. Spangler
Voom
I’. M. Gibson
Fuller Dry Goods Company
Bonham, Texas
Mt Cardu
Jennie Merrick
Caisbridge City, Ltd
Cardus
C. B. Bripar
S. S.S
TRE Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
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