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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
2
A colorful travel piece from United Press style prose lampoons San Francisco’s obsession with business over leisure. The narrator contrasts Harbor beauty, fog, and jazz-age bravado with long hours, strict routines, and a call for more outdoor fun and healthier city life.
Francis McGovern former Wisconsin governor formally announces candidacy for the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator La Follette in Milwaukee on July 1.
Wastington June 30 Fort y years ago we used to lynch men at the rate of 172.6 a year in America. Last year we lynched only 16. The Federal Council of Churches hopes to make 1926 a lynchless year. Since 1885 steady decrease in lynching and 45 communities prevented lynching last year. The secretary Dr George F B Heyne calls for action to protect prisoners and uphold the law.
Graham Crawford Co. is installing a new floor and completing other store improvements. The work is near finish, with contractors and staff preparing for reopening and display updates.
J. Humphrey enlarged his residence on West Fourth Street by adding painted rockwork to the exterior.
Turley Hopper has the house on North Pine Street remodeled adding a new room. The item notes someone’s labor is available but goodwill must be earned.
Local notice promotes ready to serve foods including boiled ham baked ham develed ham pimento cheese veal loaf and hot barbecue cheese varieties made locally for quick meals.
Santa Barbara suffers a major tremor impact with total property losses pegged at 20 million dollars, only one million insured. Rehabilitation work proceeds as officials confirm no looting amid disrupted services and widespread damage.
A new quake in Santa Barbara caused no confusion and little comment. Workers continued to work in various parts of the town and only a few trains were affected by the tremor.
In Houston on July 1 the Southern Pacific Railroad shops announced a layoff of 300 workers from both night and day shifts. Officials cited lack of material as the reason for the action.
William D. Shepherd, acquitted of murder in the Billy McClintock case, faces one final probate court fight over Billy’s will. Shepherd is accused by cousins of influencing Billy in drafting the will. The dispute centers on estate ownership and potential will contest.
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