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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
2
Rates listed for six months by mail and by advance options use figures like 8 and 12 dollars. The text shows price variations and mentions one year by mail and one year in advance with differing due dates.
A patchwork of opinions on sea safety, war talk, obedience in marriage, mosquitoes, sugar prices, and politics fills the page. It cites Kipling, Roosevelt, Pankhursts, and Funston, then notes exchanges debating Red River navigation and a coming Texas gubernatorial election led by Tom Ball.
An era of equal finance in marriage is discussed with wives earning a share of the family income after essential charges. The piece cautions against turning love into a credit transaction while endorsing a partnership spirit and mutual trust over strict wage calculations. It jovially references a fisherman Ashley Evans and teases Mexico name-pronunciation challenges.
District One features Doug Swope J Sam Barcus Gale Lilly Archie Crittenden and several residents including Mrs Jno Owens Leola Jones Thelma Elenderson and Mrs Mary Cope listed among candidates and participants in local civic affairs.
Evangelist L. 2. Minnes delivered a forceful sermon on sin as a universal, incurable disease requiring Christ as the sole healer. He urged that will and desire combine for sin and warned against self righteousness and penance as inadequate.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It claims a 100 dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case and asserts the remedy cures by entering the blood and mucous surfaces. It notes price per bottle and mentions related constipation claims.
Several men sought to chop cord wood near Bonham at one dollar per cord. Also notices of exchange and bargains appear, offering two standard bred Coke mares with colts for heavy mules and pigs for auto. W. D. Bolin and Herbert Christian advertise house and lot for sale at once.
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