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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1918
Page
2
Notice states the Bonham Texas peat office mails second class and invites corrections of erroneous reflections on any person firm or corporation to be addressed to the publisher. The notice preserves the right to amend reflections upon notification.
The excerpt links timing to growth and judgment. It reflects on aging and wiser restraint, noting social pressure to conform and the shift in appetites and habits, implying prudent restraint and the changing view of plenty.
A Chicago man admits that assaulting his wife is his sole pastime. He notes others cope by keeping a dog to kick, reflecting troubling attitudes toward domestic violence and animal abuse.
F B Tressey of Richmond Kentucky declares Chamberlains Tablets a wonder and says nothing beats them for indigestion or constipation. Advertisement notes 30x31-2 casing priced at 12.00 by North Texas Tire and Parts Co.
The piece contrasts Napoleon I with Kaiser Wilhelm, tracing Napoleon from conquest to abdication after the Dresden victory and the coalition buildup. It notes his brothers ruling European realms and his perceived genius, while highlighting growing international opposition and the ensuing collapse by April 1814. It ends with a reflection on religious hypocrisy among skilled workers.
A rural advantage lowers barriers for country residents to cast ballots in upcoming primaries while city residents must register and reveal ages. The piece cites anecdotes and a fanciful tale of Uncle Craven moving west for wages, illustrating differing perspectives on voting and migration.
Two Bonham boys are noted for service at Camp Travis where a large remount station trains horses and mules. The article details the training, branding of condemned animals, and army priorities, plus brief notices of Private James H. Fletcher and Private Floyd J. Clutter returning to duty.
For County Judge the candidates are A P Bolding W A Spangler and O M Biggerstaff. For County Clerk the contenders are Deets Dorough J B Laughlin. For County Attorney the slate includes O L Coach A L McRae and John Norton.
Due to Capt. H. M. Richardson failing the physical, First Lt. A. B. Broadfoot takes command of Troop H1 until muster into service next Friday. Troop H1 has 106 men, with five over draft age, fifty nine of draft age, forty two in draft age, ten married, eighteen dependents. Special occupations include cooks four, teamsters five, drivers ten, blacksmith one, buglers three, electricians four, assistant engineers two, telegraphers two, machinists five.
County Superintendent Frank Young and his wife welcome a fine little daughter. The news notes this family event amid local chatter as residents comment on community roles and future expectations for both genders.
J P Heel of Bonham Texas offers East 9th street plots and 30th Street lots for sale. Corner lots 100x283 or 100x140 feet priced up to 1800 or 1500 with smaller center and 30th street plots from 400 to 9600 each. Easy terms and quick sale urged. Phone 468.
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