Peary’s Contributions and the Pole Debate
A bill seeks to retire Commander Peary with rear admiral pay for exploration and geography work. Critics like Mr. Macon question Peary’s polar claim, while supporters stress scientific value and potential future usefulness of his discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Admira
House of Representatives
Committee Upon Naval Affairs
Macon
Arkansas
Cook
North Pole
Mr. Macon
Audobit
Gould Family Names New Member In Irregular Match
An historic note records John De Lis Poet Rete stord, aged forty four, joining the Gould family through the consent of Miss Helen Gould, daughter of George Gould. The ceremony or consideration appears informal and the phrasing suggests a betrothal or dowry style arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John de Lis
Rete Stord
Helen Gould
George Gould
Humorous Fragments From Obscure Debates And Oddities
A garbled mixture of satire and quotes surveys healthful living and city life, referencing Rockefeller and Ciathepie, Peary and Cook, and a jumble of phrases about sausages, polars, and social talk. The piece blends quips about fame, travel, and human folly with sly references to newspapers and public figures.
Return of J Plavius in Bonham Proves Unsuccessful
The text notes that discussions on J Plavius in Bonham have not yielded a successful comeback. It records that the old chap has clearly failed to make good in Bonham and offers no further debate on the matter.
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North Pole
Robert B. Peary
Hell
Pole
Cooke
Peary
Ryde
J. Plavius
Bonham
Chief Justice White Unable to See Through Wife's Glasses
Report notes Chief Justice White of the Supreme Court cannot see clearly through his wife's glasses and observers question potential impact on court decisions. No firm conclusion given on any effect this may have on rulings.
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White
Supreme Court
Chinese Senate Pushes Representative Government Reform
An article notes the Chinese Senate advocating for representative government and hints at abolishing the broadax as a symbol of reform, signaling a major political shift ahead.
Illinois farmer trades rooster for Jersey cow exchange
An Illinois farmer trades a rooster for a Jersey cow amid egg prices in Bonham. The market favors laying hens at two Jersey cows per good laying hen, reflecting current agricultural values.
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Illinois
Bonham
Denison Herald Letter Reflects Soap Making Dilemma
A reader debate notes citizens can duplicate ten cent a dozen cake soap for a dollar a barrel by making it themselves. The exchange recalls a home craft scene with humor about chores and keeping the family supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison Herald
Bonham Citizens Rally for New City Charter
A Honey Grove Citizen letter urges Bonham residents to back the latest charter vote, hoping it will improve the town and governance. The piece signals local civic action and community optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Sirk
Honey Grove
Brownlee and Meyer wed in Paris church ceremony
Walter Sid ward Brownlee and Katherine Wanda Meyer married at First Presbyterian Church Paris at 8:30 p.m. The ceremony, conducted by Rev. J. P. Robertson, featured palm and plant decorations and electric light effects. Guests from Bonham, Honey Grove and beyond attended a reception at the groom's in laws' home before a wedding tour and return to Bonham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sidward Brownlee
Katherine Wanda Meyer
First Presbyterian Church
Paris
J. P. Robertson
Willie Pinson
Corinneargan
Bonham
Honey Grove
W.W. Brownlee
Philathea
First Baptist Church
L. Bradford
Miss Lyday
Dallas
Nunnelee
Ark
Lyday
The
Philatheas
Bargain Dr Short home price on Second and Star streets
Real estate notice offers a two story residence with barn city water bath and servant cabin on close in property. Owner Geo Plenin guarantees 8225 annual rent from rooms and cabin plus room for a family. Price stated X1000 below normal value. Headfix A Moor.
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Geo Plenin
Andoin
Seeks workers for home based earnings in Joliet area
Local ad seeks a woman to work quietly from home earning money from sales and other tasks. No investment. Offer promises steady pay, with two hours daily possible. Mail Mary Taylor at Bowio, Women’s Building, Joliet Illinois for details.
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Vny
Mary Bi Taylor
Bowio
Womans Building
Joliet
Ilinois
Caldwell Ad Promotes Harness and Saddlery Work
L. B. Caldwell of North Main Street advertises specialty harness and saddlery work with best materials and experienced, practical craftsmanship for all horse gear needs.
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Bo Omeke
L. B. Caldwell
North Main Street
Dig growth facts booklet near San Antonio issued free
Waters & Co. of San Antonio announces a free booklet titled oy s and Fortune TM containing facts on digging growth near San Antonio. Agents wanted. U3. Waters & Co., San Antonio, Pevas.
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Oys and Fortune
San Antonio
Waters & Co
Pevas
Bw peat born men bravely face the challenge
A fragmentary report notes that several men born in Bw peat show bravery as they confront a difficult situation, with emphasis on courage and perseverance.
Skin care ad promotes Palace Drug Store wash
An ad touts a mild soothing liquid for eczema and skin troubles sold by Palace Drug Store. It claims cleansing and clearing the complexion with a 2peal bottle and mentions general skin relief.
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Tal
Palace Drug Store
Bonham Sunday Schools Plan State Census Campaign
Bonham and Fannin county pastors and superintendents vote to join a state wide religious census on February 22 and a Sunday following. A central chairman H L Rodgers is named general supervisor with J A Abernathy as district chairman and an urging to all schools to participate.
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Bonham
Fannin County
State Association
T. K. Caldwell
H. L. Rodgers
J. A. Abernathy
Russell May
Ode Roberts
H. H. Mitchell
January Sun Day School Messenger ready for distribution
The January issue of the Sun Day School Messenger is issued and prepared for distribution. It includes helpful articles on Sunday school work and various religious subjects.
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Sunday School
Special Charter Bill for Bonham City Texas Legislature
Notice to all persons that a bill granting a special charter to the City of Bonham in Fannin County Texas will be presented to the Thirty Second Legislature for passage and enactment into law. The bill defines powers duties and emergency provisions for Bonham. Names Cowen and Toeste appear as signers. The following content notes low financial methods.
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Texas
Bonham
Manni
Tecas
Rodd Cowen
W. Toeste
Produce firm warns customers as creditors press
Fragmentary notice from Ho Seragos Produce Co. and Lee Company directors signals firm business stance. Manager states they cannot tolerate delays or unpaid accounts, pressuring customers to settle quickly regardless of past goodwill.
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Lee Company
For Sale Cheap Large Mule and Pony Trade Offer
A note advertises a large mule and a pony described as suitable for children. It asks for a trade and hints at an unusual bargain. Includes a postal reference Pustuttice Boa 96 for replies.
Average Man Seeks Experience in Small Lots at Wholesale Prices
The phrase suggests a buyer or trader aiming to gain experience by purchasing limited quantities at wholesale rates. It implies a cautious, incremental approach to market learning and cost optimization.
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Dola I. Roehkefeller
Anmadrew Ciathepie
Earth
Lufkin News
Paris Advocate
Nat
Teddy
Saunders Drug Co
Mownlee-Meyer
Philathea Class Committee
J. M. Hancock, Jr
Little J. Mo
Efe
Pania
F. C Allen
Opera House
Ghe
Edward Locke
Weber's Theatre
New York City
Grand Opera House
Chicago
Teese
Pete Wwekees
NY. Vannes
Little Ostend
Ostend
Chicago News
Ho. Seragos Produce Co
Bates
Liniment
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