Bonham Daily Favorite Satirical Clippings and Civic Note
A collage of quips on politics and society from the Bonham Daily Favorite includes jokes about U boats and Monroe Doctrine, remarks on human nature, and a note that April 27 is cleanup day in Bonham and nearby Sloney Grove with a citywide grass removal plan. It ends with a caption about King Peter of Serbia riding in a cart and a pun on fleeing Teutons.
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Bonham
Sjloney Grove
Peter
Serbia
Teutons
Fatty Degeneration Warns of Prosperity Weighing Down Nation
H G Wells in the Saturday Evening Post warns Western Europe once grew fat during prosperity and America is at risk. He argues discipline through work and service could curb luxury and prevent disease, suggesting conscription as a cure beyond military use.
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H. G. Wells
Saturday Evening Post
Europe
America
Obituary and Lament for Dubh and Jeff
A mournful verse laments the deaths of Dubh and Jeff with dark humor. It notes Dubh’s death on a railroad track after attempting to fuse dynamite and Jeff’s suicide with Bichloride tablets. The piece closes with quips on poverty, famine, and the constitutional income tax.
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Dubh
Luke McLuke
Mult
New and Old Car Owners Shop Offers Goodyear Tires
A local auto supply lists Goodyear tires and tubes including a Heavy Tourist Tube. Texaco gas and oil are stocked with free water and air. Two service cars promise prompt assistance. phone number 8.
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Goodyear
Texaco
Texas Board Grants Present Bagging Use For Cotton Ginning
War related bagging costs lead the State Board of Supervisors to allow ginners to use current bagging without extra side pieces for the coming season. The Warehouse and Marketing Department reiterates Sections 6 and 46 enforcement is paused due to price increases and war conditions. Hay for sale included: Choice prairie hay eight dollars per ton by Tom Rayburn.
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State Board of Supervisors
J. C. Weinert
Peter Radford
State Warehouse and Marketing Department
Ginners of
Texas
Board of Supervisors
Texas Primary Filing and Election Schedule Notices
The notice outlines filing deadlines for candidates seeking party nominations in Texas. Key dates include June 5 for statewide and multi county district filings, June 12 certification by the State Executive Committee, June 17 county filings for single county races, June 26 ballot fees due, July 22 primary day, July 29 canvass and county convention, and August 1 expense reports for campaigns and parties.
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United States
Women Rally Behind Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mothers and wives across towns report relief from female ailments after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit steady health improvements to the well known herbal remedy long trusted for restoring strength.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
County Superintendent Reports Two More Checks for Rural Schools
County Superintendent R. M. Park er reports two additional checks from the trillion dollar appropriation to rural schools. Gober No. 67 receives 500 dollars and Mulberry No. 92 receives 600 dollars.
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R. M. Parker
Gober
Mulberry
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Copy
An old promotional notice touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as widely available across the United States. It claims quick relief for coughs colds croup and similar ailments and invites readers to try the product to see why it has become popular.
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Chamberlain
Call MeClure Tin and Plumbing for repairs
Call MeClure Tin and Plumbing offers repair services for lawn mowers and oil or gasoline stops with sharpened blades and guaranteed work. Prices are reasonable and a phone number 361 is provided for inquiries.
West 10th Street Property Offer For Quick Sale
On West 10th Street a south front 6 room home on about a half acre is offered for $1,000. Terms include 2 cash with the balance easy. Contact 2 J. M. Lowrey for details today.
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West 10Th Street
J. M. Lowrey
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Bostonians
Bonham Daily Favorite
Favorite Printing Company
Washington Administration
Tennessee
J. Ham Lewis
Alexander Graham Bell
Jeff
and County Nat Bank
Capital
Fannin County
Gordon ‘Hosiery
Stromberg
SOROS
Dea Kiaronce
Kincaid Supply Station
Buster
Gouge & Fitzgerald
W. Side Square
Bonham, Tex
oOhe Exchange
W. 0. Foote
Old Fair Grounds
G. P. Ball
North Main St
Tom Rayburn
Phore
Tors
Ideal
Jersey
Elwood Lawn
Diamond Edge
Wells, Nunnelee
Lumphrey
T.P.A
A.A
Mausger Gop
Price
G. E. Bowman
Optician
Seeger
Moroney Hardware Company
Moroney Hardware CO
D. Ally AS
Bailey
Foster
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