07 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1912
Page
1
The item lists subscription rates for daily and six month periods, with references to in advance pricing and a Bonham Texas post office designation for the Second Class matter. It records a pricing snapshot without current details on amounts beyond two dollars and similar values.
Weather notices indicate fronts affecting Washington and West Texas with variable winds and temperature shifts. Oklahoma shows generally fair conditions with a notable net temperature change. The fragmentary text mentions discussions of political topics and an unnamed candidate's stance on a plank of a platform.
The Express business grew from railroad failures in the post office system and expanded into profitable corporations. The piece alleges excessive charges, unusual contracts, and hidden earnings to justify large dividends, with investigation urged to reveal how railroads lose money to stockholders. Meant to pressure reforms and highlight conflicts between express companies and railroad interests.
Citizens named in Bonham Texas face assessments for Fifth Street paving from Main Street west to the High School grounds. The ordinance from November 13 1911 and a January 30 1912 resolution set costs, with one third covered by city and rest by abutting property owners. Payment due within twenty days from notice.
Announcements appear under this heading about items for auction and sale. The text is fragmented but indicates public notices or notices of sale and related administrative actions.
A fragmented notice lists fees for declaring candidacy and required forms for the county offices including Tax Collector Treasurer Sheriff Assessor and County Attorney with names attached. It advertises positions and fees, invites interviews, and notes a financial requirement of several hundred dollars.
An odd clipping urges readers to try Electra bitters for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims backache and general weakness will vanish and attributes credibility to Peter bands of South Kokwood Michigan. The text repeats sensational warnings and lax contact details amid scattered phrases.
Bonham Texas grower B L Adan announces availability of fruit and shade trees for sale. The message invites customers to request any kinds of trees and mentions delivery or pickup options.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions a two story house near Bay ley Toguish school and various names and places. References to a church, a doctor, stomach and liver troubles, and a patent medicine product with a price of 26 cents. Information is garbled and partial.
A brief notice seeking sewing work from Mow Luctaga FPoilis offering prompt, neat service. The message requests contact for job arrangements.
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