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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
3
The article recalls Senator Penrose describing a political movement with wary wit and a water prankster exchange about rain and wine. It also recounts a Western commissioner mockingly dismissing an Indian legend while the chief retorts with a sharp jab about silver offerings to the Great Spirit.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood purifying internal remedy for catarrh and related mucous issues. It claims a physician prescription heritage, asserts non quack status, and invites testimonials while noting price and sale by druggists.
A described case notes a girl with a physical issue resembling a hernia and a figure described as grim. Medical details are unclear in the fragment, but the text indicates concern over her health and appearance.
Sid Parker of Fayette credits Wool Electric Bitters with curing stomach trouble after costly lecturing for pain. He reports using Electric Bitters as a tonic now and says they keep him strong and well. Saunders Drug sells them for 90 cents.
Residents express uncertainty about the ballot as excitement grows. Commentators warn unclear choices may affect turnout and outcomes in the forthcoming local election.
A woman disrupted a political speech, coughing loudly to interrupt proceedings. An old remedy advertisement claims Bucklon’s Armen Salve heals sores, touting it as valuable beyond gold and tied to a Saunders Drug Co local listing.
A reflective note on how belief without insight and learning without honesty fail. The text contrasts faith with knowledge and warns that truthfulness matters more than mere certainty. It points to character as the bridge between wisdom and virtue.
A warning states a married man who lets family use anything but Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is guilty of neglect. It asserts Foley's Honey and Tar is superior for pulmonary issues, notes the genuine product has no opiates and comes in a yellow package, and is sold by Saunders Drug Co.
A married woman notes events by the years her children were born, arranging schedule milestones around those birth years and linking family history to life plans.
A three year old boy from Casimer Wisconsin suffered severe constipation and fever. Two doses of Foley's Ovi-10 Laxative were given and reportedly saved his life. Sold by Situndens Drug Co.
Mrs. Adam L. Croom of Vaughn Mississippi reports a severe cough lasting months and threatened consumption. After using Dr King s New Discovery she took three bottles and was completely cured. The remedy is praised as a world wide lung and throat healer. Saunders Drug Co sells 50¢ and 1.00 bottles with a trial offer.
A wry saying on public discourse noting that loud behavior often backfires, leaving the aggressor with a weaker outcome as others with calmer voices prevail. The line highlights social dynamics in arguments and the risks of louder voices dominating discussions.
Kluger The Jeweler of 1060 Virginia Ave Indianapolis endorses Foley Kidney Remedy after kidney trouble left him weak. He reports recovery from backache irregularities and renewed ability to work. Saunders Drug Co. sells the remedy as he recommends it to other sufferers.
An advertisement asserts kidney trouble leaves people weak and exhausted and promises Foley's Kidney Remedy will restore health and vitality. Sold exclusively by Saunders Drug Co.
A concise thought notes a tension between theory and practice regarding belief in Hirling among girls, suggesting practical belief despite theoretical skepticism.
A Rural Route Maine family reports three years of improved health after using Dr King’s New Lift Pills. They say the pills cleanse and tone the system gently and are sold for 25 cents at Saunders Drug Co. The piece also notes a wife attending church alone on Sundays due to her husband’s reluctance to stay home.
Saunders Drug Co offers Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package claiming rapid cough relief and lung strengthening benefits.
A man married six times quips that the difficulty lies not in finding a wife but in keeping one after the wedding.
A German notice states Wartweg Langmann’s widow and four children announce his death with solemn farewell. No oration at his bier, flowers discouraged, instead gifts to the poor are welcomed in honor of his life of goodness.
The article argues governments must protect child health, noting that 85 percent of 100000 children have diseased teeth and only 15 of 100 twelve year olds have teeth needing no attention. It cites America, Germany, England, and Russia sharing the issue.
Dr John Js Hill reports in the congestion of population study that Broadway offices rely on artificial light for most of the day with only five hours of daylight. Exchange Place receives little direct sun except two hours in the forenoon, and New York oculists note a rise in business from dependence on artificial illumination.
For infants unable to stand, a sturdy packing case is suggested. Sandpaper the inside, place a soft cushion or pillow, and add toys. The child can pull up, explore, and even sleep inside, with the box stored under the table when not in use.
The aeronaut Count von Zeppelin born 1858 spent early life in military service and retired as a general in 1880. He then pursued aerial navigation, risking his fortune to solve long standing problems, making a Bern to Lucerne balloon flight and later pioneering the first dirigible.
Clyde Fitch mixed humor with sharp critique describing a tragedy that failed. He praised his own jesting style in criticism noting the bloodthirsty plot and the mounting chorus of deaths as the show wore on.
A terse exchange hints at a last resting place for book makers. The dialogue frames Grave Send as a somber stop, with the phrase Last resting place of the book makers reflecting a morbid, literary tone.
A butcher calls to say he has no sirloin and the hoax escalates as a caller taunts him about his wife ordering him around. Harker reacts angrily over the ring while the prank ends with the butcher hanging up.
Bulawayo Chronicle reports a Dutch hunting party shot 81 elephants and captured seven at a site about sixty miles from Salisbury. Viljoen led the party and claimed 53 elephants himself. the group secured most ivory tusks with heavy gains. Viljoen killed 20 elephants in one hour, single headed.
A short story piece notes a girl known for onion breath is subjected to a string of cheeky thefts of kisses. The tale centers on playful mischief and the public reaction to the odor heightened antics.
A fragmented excerpt discusses melancholia labeled as the blues in women, urging recognition of serious feminine organic derangement and urging immediate attention for those with low spirits and illness.
Letters from women in Mayville New York and Port Hope report relief from despondency nervousness and menstrual trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The ad touts thirty years of worldwide use and claims cures for displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities and backache.
The market showed ample cotton on offer with prices hovering near yesterday at 8.76 to 8.90. The text also contains unrelated remarks about marriage and opinions on debtors versus creditors.
A brief remark notes that Tan's identity as a fisherman cannot be assumed from his reputation as a liar. The statement emphasizes caution in judging roles by character alone.
A six year old girl in Portland Maine recovered from severe weakness and emaciation following a measles pneumonia attack after taking Vinci. The parent reports the doctor approved the treatment and credits Vinol with improving appetite digestion blood and overall strength. Saunders Drug Co sells Vinol in Bonham.
Local notes from Dewey report improvements at home and moving plans. Mrs M M Kizer and Merv visit M Davis family. Prof Sweeney moves to Texas to teach. Box supper set at Dewey school house on Saturday night November 7 with all invited. repairs planned for the school building.
Lem Goupe demands cash on delivery for wood sales. Pay the full amount when the wood arrives.
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