Change of Address and Communications Evolution
The article reflects on advances in communication from mail to telegram, telephone, wireless telegraphy, and radio, noting how these innovations have shrunk distance and shaped everyday life. It ends with a civic message from the Austin Chamber of Commerce offering help to farmers while warning about fraud and bootleggers, urging public vigilance and lawful action.
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Lexprees
Chamber of Commerce of
Austin
Travis County
Guy Thing
Bonham Welcomes Old Settlers at Anniversary Event
The Old Settlers celebrate in Bonham honoring years of community growth from frontier outpost days to modern transport. Speakers recall stagecoaches, railroads, automobiles, airplanes, and a city transformed as visitors hope to return each year.
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Bonham
Bonhames
Tde Jefferson
Jong
Evolution Platform Divides Candidates for Next Year
Opinion line notes that next year will bring candidates on evolution and anti evolution platforms, with some running on either side and others undefined by clear platform positioning.
Grasshopper Oil Flares in Airplane Talk in Parker Notes
Parker notes in the Sherman Democrat claim grasshopper oil is now used in airplanes and could improve performance. The columnist quips the idea is a fast one and urges a hop off.
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Parker
Sherman Democrat
Charlie
Fragmentary Note on Bobbed Heir Discussion
The terse fragment notes that the paper has not engaged the bobbed heir topic and that prior discussion was shorter than the briefest bob. It hints at a long-ago absence of debate and signals continued silence on the matter.
Fannin County Fair Dates Set and Calls for Community Support
The Fannin County Fair runs September 29 to October 3 with attractions in all departments. Management urges residents to attend and submit exhibits to ensure a successful event with educational and entertaining displays.
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Suavoy Star
Newspaper's hard job reflection and odd beliefs
A Honey Grove Citizen piece ponders the difficulty of running a country newspaper and how readers react to press coverage. It contrasts opinions on truth and sensationalism with a critique of public expectations. The essay also notes a foreign view claiming Chinese customs reverse normal order in dress, funerals, and dining sequence.
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Honey Grove
Bonham Pas Journey.
Fragments describe a Bonham journey and related notes with unclear context. The readable portions reference travel or event glimpses but lack full details to determine dates names places or outcomes.
Camping and West Texas Travel Reflections
A writer recounts a West Texas camping mindset inspired by Horace Greeley and champions outdoor living. He describes camping's appeal, warns against excess, and shares a planned trip with Jeff Bonham's group from Denton toward Lubbock, noting detour hazards and golf notions along the route.
Close in on W 7th Street Home Priced at 2500 Cash
Real estate notice promotes a splendid home on W 7th Street with a sale price of 2500 dollars, requiring 13 cash and remaining balance to be paid monthly, agent indicated as J. M. Lowrey.
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J. M. Lowrey
Classifieds hint at rental house in Favorite area
A classified listing notes a house for rent in the Favorite area. The ad emphasizes a suitable match for renters seeking a preferred neighborhood and accessible amenities in a practical lease option.
Mule tales and mountain trail reflections
A column recalls stray mules wandering through Tarver Ellis store and near rail crossings with bemused locals unsure of ownership. It segues into a vivid diary of a summer trek to Hallett's glacier, describing storm, ascent, wildlife, and the life-lesson analogy of perseverance and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
North Fork
Hallet's Glacier
Red Ball Stag Line Bus Schedule Details
Red Ball Depot on Fourth Street near Hylsea Motor Co. serves Bonham to Dallas with connections to the Cotton Belt at Belton Katy and Celeste in Texas. Trains depart 7 00 am 9 15 am 12 00 pm with fare to Greenville listed as 1 60 and contact 312.
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Sherman
Dallas
Bonham
Ba' i
Katy
Leonard
Fat
Celeste
Texas
Red Ball
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