Seed order urged for profitable peanut crop in Fannin County
A 1908 letter from Will N. Evans of Paris Texas urges strong seed orders for peanuts in Fannin County. He advocates cooperative buying to cut middleman costs, notes seed use of about one bushel per acre, and stresses timely action to secure good seed at 95 cents per bushel plus freight.
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Fannin County
Will N. Evans
Nat'l. Bank
Paris
Paul . Williams
Bonham
Stan
Williams Pranur Co
Per’Paul I
Williams
Sherman Inches Toward Te xas and Pacific Division Change
The Texas and Pacific may move its Sherman division point from Bonham to align with a fourteen hour law rule. Paria becomes a division point soon, reshaping crew locations. Sherman would gain two train crews and two night watchmen, with potential new buildings and residents, while Bonham risks loss of divisional status.
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Tex
Sherman A
Texas and
Pacific
Paria
Texarkana
Fort
Sherman
Bonsham
Seed shipments and bank officers noted in local items
A shipment of carseed Spanish pea nuts is discussed with notes on quality and seed grading for the coming season. The First National Bank reports its annual meeting with re election of officers and directors led by A B Scarborough and Zac Smith among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
A. B. Scarborough
Zac Smith
D. W Sweeney
J. A. Abernathy
T. J. Humphrey
D. W. Sweeney
J. W. Haden
J. M. Wells
Chas
Halsell
Geo
A. Preston
T. M. Spurlin
H. &. Taylor
Seats Now On Sale At Saunders Drug Co
Seats are on sale at Saunders Drug Co for an upcoming event. Retail details and price not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders Drug Co
New Goods Arriving Daily at M C Spivy & Co
Ralston Health shoes for men sell for 3 50, 4 90 and 5 00. Chaise patterns in dress goods and white goods showcased. Main Street Store invites customers to investigats and shop the latest arrivals at M C Spivy Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Spivy & Co
M.C, Spivy & Co
Ralston Health
Main Street
Week of Prayer Program at First Baptist Church
The Thursday 2 o'clock program at First Baptist includes Bible readings by Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. Semple, tea with various participants, prayers by The W. M. A., talks on The Trained Worker and Mission study, plus notices on the Margaret Home, missions, Sunday School work, and a Chain of Prayer led by Mrs. Rainey. A shoe ad for Ralston Health is noted at the end.
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First Baptist Church
Boyd
Semple
McCullough
Wilson
W.M. A
Ridling
Jackson
Margaret Home For
Nunmnelee
Sunday Sohcol Board
Alonz Allen
Chain of Prayer
Vres
Davia
Rainey
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Will H. Evans
Texas
Will H.evans
Bonham Texas
Sth
Pofi
N Bonham
Man
HAL. Davis & CO
Bonham and Ravenna
Bonham Bank & Trust Co
Bson & Taylor
South Side Square
Bonham, Texas
Mnnin County National Bank
Pride
Kennedy
Fara
B. Sempte
Russell
Ree
J. W. Russell
C. L. Bradford
J. W. Rainey , B. Kennedy
D. G. Russell
Hilip Wise
Ber Nunn & Jones Company
See
Farm
Tarpley @ Co
Ont
Baham Gas Co
Merino
Nunn @ Jones, Co
Asus
Frey
Louistilie
Frankport
United States
House
Senate
Beckham
Blakeney & Fuller
Opera House
Sweeley
Hipman & Co
Knickerbocker Theatre
N.Y. City
Anna Day
Nic
Chas. Majors
Paul Kester
Week of Prayer
Moore
Lanina
Ralston
Graham Crawford & Co
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