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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
6
The article explains the moth larvae ruin fabrics during vacations and that traditional powders and fumes fail. Science offers a practical solution: spray woolen fabrics with a non staining liquid that makes them inedible to moth worms, a safe method for protecting clothing without odor or risk.
Physicians praise purification as nature’s foundation for health and urge a thorough Calotabs course. Take Calotabs once or twice weekly for several weeks to purify the system, rewarding health. Family package with directions 15 cents, trial package meets at any drug store.
O P Swearingin acknowledged a loan from the J P Morgan Company to the Van Swearingin interests during an Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into the Nickel Plate Railroad merger valued at about a billion dollars. The testimony occurred in Washington on July 23.
The quote celebrates happiness as a reward for labor not idle sentiment. It argues joy arises from effort, weariness, and sacrifice, found in corn fields, factories, and busy desks rather than palaces. It suggests happiness comes to the unconscious head of the busy child and fades if one gazes too long.
We are appointed executrix and executor of the estate of BE H Pritchett deceased. All persons with claims against the estate will present them properly authenticated for allowance and payment in due course. Address Bonham Texas July 8 1925 Augusta Pritchett Executrix Evans Executor.
A Bonham group traveled to Red River to fish for meat using nets and lines. They weighed 265 pounds of edible fish, cooked them on site under trees, and held a fish fry with GC J McKelva and family, Dewey McKelva and family, and Jim Bivins and family among participants.
A Bonham letter defends a newly installed siren described as louder than neighboring papers with envy and malice. The writer mocks critics and ties the siren to awakening the town, accusing some producers of being wicked and ready to run from consequences, while referencing Honey Grove Citizen remarks.
An old advertisement urges readers not to give up hope for pimples and skin troubles. It touts Black and White Ointment and Soap as widely sold, claiming they rid skin issues and offering a 60 size with three times the product of the 25 cent size.
An appeal has been filed in the court of criminal appeals challenging the death sentence of William Lavahorne Jr. for the murder of Valeria Zapalac at PaGrange during a school trial last February. The defense contends insanity.
The World's Famous Mc Kinney's Music Edition spotlights Brannon's as a key feature. The notice calls attention to Brannon's instrument shop and its prominence in the local music scene.
All interested residents are urged to help maintain Moore's Chapel cemetery next Monday. Volunteers will work the grounds and assist with upkeep tasks at the site.
The item notes Grandma Duncan is seriously unwell and staying at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Billie Hill, with no further medical details provided.
The Bonham Building and Loan Association offers loans for building, repairing, or debt consolidation on Bonham property. Monthly payments available. See the secretary today for terms. Signed J. M. Lowrey, Secretary.
Vendor Chas G Nunn advertises fresh grape juice at one dollar per gallon with a limited run from Phur to Fri Non. Buyers are urged to order now before stock runs out.
Fincher unveils a new Tostwich cooker offering a toasted sandwich with exclusive “Something new and delicious” line. Queries labeled QO and VB promote tasting this fresh appliance.
A health ad claims success hinges on a healthy liver and stomach. It promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple harmless preparation that removes catarrhal mucus and soothes inflammation, aiding stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Available at all druggists.
United Press reports Britain faces an unemployment crisis with four million seeking state aid during the year. Official figures show 1.3 million unemployed, while aid reach and dole payments in varied amounts sustain families amid widespread hardship across cities, with veterans among the needy.
Local notice announces a fruit sale featuring Elberta peaches on July 24. Dee Thompson and Joe Noah place are listed 5 miles north as the pickup location with a reminder to order early.
A farm about 10 miles northeast of Bonham near Ravenna totaling 168 acres is listed with a house and lot in Honey Grove and the Bowling Produce Co. building on South Center. The Old Creamery now houses Coca Cola Co with Mr. J I Bowling administratrix.
Transfer paper on 18 by 24 inch sheets available from The Favourite. A drama titled The Noble Outcast will be restored at the Ravenna School Auditorium on Sunday evening July 24. The event promotes fighting the Baptist Church.
Market report from the prec payment day shows fryers and roosters priced at nearby rates, with butter and corn figures noted. The page lists producers and buyers after standard market quotes, reflecting early 20th century local trade.
Bob Flyppo of Brotherton School House shares a bean sample grown this year. Seed sent from Califesca. He notes vines run long and yield plentiful beans similar to blackeye peas and tasting similar to delaccu edible. Farmers plan a test planting at reduced price.
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