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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1908
Page
4
The Favorite notes the comings and goings of its readers in the Personal Column. John Stezer left this morning for Durant. Please call the office by phone to notify us if you or a friend visits.
Waiting Biggerstaff is home from Durant. G. N. Moore went to Ravenna this morning. Joe Moss is home from points in Oklahoma.
Local items list visitors and departures from Bonham including A J Moore Denison and E Haggard Ravenna. A long transcribed Tennessee murder tale follows with Noah Mills suspected in wife killings and a cascade of related deaths and arrests, plus Westminster League plans and noted family connections to Dixie McDaniel and St. Louis relatives.
Christmas celebrations filled Monkstown with joy including a church tree. locals shared highlights and visits from Honey Grove, Commerce and New Hope. The community plans a Friday literary night and a debate, while Pastor Tannery and Presiding Elder Hamilton prepare a meeting starting January 6, 1908.
A. S. Vankirk announces a 25 percent discount on all nursery stock from now until January 5. The notice promotes a limited time sale at the nursery.
Postholiday opportunity for private lessons advertised by J H Burneté. Readers are invited to see or phone for details and scheduling.
Regular meeting of the Eagles Lodge scheduled for 7 30 PM urges all members to attend. Officers will be installed and other business will be transacted.
An open letter from Saunders Drug Co. touts Vinol cod liver oil product as the finest strength creator and tonic. It claims Vinol provides the curative elements of cod liver oil without stomach upset and includes tonic iron, advertised for the elderly, weak women, children, nursing mothers, and after illnesses. The letter invites Bonham residents to try Vinol with a money back guarantee.
A lighthearted line notes that a girl’s refusal to kiss heightens the value of the moment and the flavor of affection. The remark centers on consent and playful dynamics in courtship.
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin mails trial catarrh treatments at no cost to applicants. The scientifically proven remedy known to druggists as Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy is supplied free on request and sold by all dealers.
A paper promotes a one year subscription deal including Review of Reviews, Woman's Home Companion, and Daily Favorite for $5.00. Publishers tout it as the most liberal offer yet and suggest it as a thoughtful Christmas present. Orders can be sent or brought to the office.
A moving picture program last night offered a fine illustrated song and mostly comic films with one notable exception. The "Sick Child" segment resonates with realism and viewers who have used child medicines will relate. Dr. Allen gives away five theater tickets nightly, offering a possible free opera house visit.
The notice proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for LaGrippe coughs that may lead to pneumonia. It claims the remedy stops coughing and strengthens the lungs with a genuine yellow packaged product and warns against substitutes.
Our books are closed and slow collections force no further credit. We can only offer cash trade, the firm announces.
Dr. Pierce promotes Favorite Prescription as a cure for women’s weakness and pelvic distress. He claims it strengthens the system, aids childbirth, and soothes nervous symptoms. Readers may request a booklet from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
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