06 Feb 1922
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1922
Page
1
Henry Ford purchases the bankrupt Lincoln Motor Company's plant and slashes prices on all cars produced there by eight hundred to twelve hundred dollars. The move signals Ford's plan to offer cheaper autos not shoddy but affordable.
In a Senate Interstate Commerce Committee statement William G. McAdoo argued that railroads cost U.S. taxpayers 32 percent more since the government returned them to private ownership. He warned that no other precedent besides his own could explain this rise.
In Mexia, one editor and hundreds of bootleggers gamblers and hijackers resist martial law. Over fifty people were arrested last week in a raid for illicit stills and other liquor law violations, with many under charges of breaking the law.
The article reports on a proposed agreement with European nations limiting US fortifications in the Pacific islands Yap Guam Gum Woor Wog Ug and Bug and barring bases or traffic obstructions in the Philippines without foreign permission. It also grants England Japan France and others broad influence over US private affairs, with an omen that Japan may seek access to US coaling stations.
Bonham residents report kidney trouble causing backache headaches dizziness and low mood. The ad urges readers to trust Dean's Kidney Pills endorsed by local neighbor W A Stahl who says they relieve pains dizziness and headaches. Price 60c at dealers. Manufactured by Feter-Milurn Co Buffalo NY.
Henry L Grant of Seattle Agro NH Co seeks a first class stenographer and ran a local want ad. Respondents boast extreme qualifications including shorthand skill and unusual devices while claiming to meet exacting speed and accuracy demands amid exaggerated, humorous claims.
A fragmented personal notice from Loise Get Here offers a lifetime chance for services at high tariffs and asks for weekly cash payments. The message includes coercive language, mentions dressmaking, and provides an address at 1406 21st Ave Northeast.
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