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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
4
The Civic Improvement Association will meet at the Firemen's club room Saturday afternoon at 7 30 o'clock.
A northern chill struck Bonham yesterday with temps plunging toward the low 20s. The paper notes the cold grew colder through the night, with readers awaiting today’s press time for a final reading. Local ad copy promotes Don Ryburn's for Christmas gifts and J M Wells offers fifty mules for sale at cash prices or notes.
The Fisher Homestead, a landmark and beauty spot in Bonham, is offered for immediate sale. Prospective buyers are urged to view promptly for a special price through Yendrix & Moore.
Classified note from Graham Crawford Company advertises Christmas hosiery and bedroom shoes while urging readers to contact phone number 384. The quirky item mixes livestock reference with consumer goods in a single brief notice.
A new baby in Honey Grove arrives to Mr and Mrs Lindsey Mor row mother and child at Mrs Ed Thorntons residence. Local store advertises a wide range of holiday novelties including scarfs hand bags purses garters neck wear and more. Leeds Woolen Mills promotes a fifteen dollar all wool tailored suit. Santa Claus featured in the display praised by the Graham Crawford Co.
A delegation led by Mr. F E White and Mr. J W Crotty visited Greenville to review a proposed interurban line from Garland to Bonham. They discussed routes via Caddo Mills and Wolfe City, securing rights of way, and preliminary engineering after weather permits.
Landowners along two proposed routes from Greenville to Wolfe City discuss lines west of Freylock Prather and east of the Freylock line. They debate the best bed, population coverage, and route viability for an interurban extension toward Dallas. An active construction crew operates between Feriind and Wolfe City as engineers plan the next station area. Local ads promote kimonas as Christmas gifts from Graham Crawford Co.
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