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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1922
Page
3
An article outlines building a home crystal radio detector from a silicon or galena crystal, copper strip, wood base, and simple wiring. It explains mounting two binding posts, the tuner slider, detector contact, and ground, plus optional condenser, headphones, and a crystal detector price range.
The article urges Texas cotton farmers to protect 1922 yields and profits as cotton prices rise. It warns that a boll weevil invasion would ruin prospects, urging careful, economical control, timely action, and adoption of simple methods to safeguard the season and farm finances.
The article describes surprising effects of vacuum tubes and how unfamiliar behavior can alarm observers. A novice at the institute mistook a tube operation for an explosion, fleeing the room in fear before cautiously returning. The piece notes bulbs sometimes emit varied colored vapors within the vacuum chamber.
Revenue officers report that moonshiners shift to telephone based communication to evade raids. Authorities note a decline in successful seizures over recent months as moonshines adapt to new signaling methods amid rugged terrain and remote regions.
Practical guidance on antenna construction using 22 caliber rifle shells and copper wire for broad casting reception. Includes wire choices, insulation, and tips for crystal detectors with galena, plus heating and insulating the cardboard tube windings for better performance.
On East front corner lot a modern cottage offered for sale for 2000 dollars with easy terms. A small payment down. Contact J. M. Lowrey.
An old classifieds snippet advertises BRU 30x35 30X93 casings priced at $8.00 or $9.90 in a trade section. The readable lines reference items for sale and a shop name Everybodys Garage.
An old advertisement claims Halls Catarrh Medicine builds up the system and cleanses the blood to reduce nose infections. It says the medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Testimonials are offered and a money back guarantee is promised if not cured.
An editor in Daingerfield Texas muses about Fannin County frogs that sing like campers at the city lake. He asks if he could obtain a few samples and suggests Rush Catren and N. Moore as contacts for reference.
Mrs. Hierseier Long of Larwill Indiana testifies that four years of fatigue nervousness and right side pain vanished after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She now runs a farm cares for three children and urges others with similar symptoms to try the remedy.
Haywood Lodge 1 U U W plans a memorial service for departed brothers Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at Wise Presbyterian Church. Members and friends are urged to attend, with Rebecca members meeting at the Hall at 2 30 and marching to the church together.
Separate your flock now. Sell or pen your roosters and we will pay top price for old roosters. J. F. Bowling Produce Co.
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