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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
2
The article portrays Senator William Stone as cautious and procedural, rejecting radical reforms. It notes his floor declaration that Congress should supervise Latin American nations as safe but pointless, while his constituents stay informed through dispatches about his continued life.
The German premier attacks France for sending a relief expedition to Fez Morocco where French troops face siege. The piece argues Germany pursues commercial dominance and colonial expansion, warning of trouble if rivals block acquisitions and noting U S caution toward Berlin aims in South America and a potential Monroe Doctrine challenge.
A clipped editorial column discusses political figures and the need for editors to evolve with the times. It critiques standpatters and urges open-minded, informed writing while reflecting on public discourse and media responsibility amid recent events. The piece cites a Maine shooting involving a Chinese suitor and a schoolteacher, noting troubling biases and the call for civic-minded contributions to park funding.
A collection of tongue in cheek quips from Texas papers notes jokes about marriage in heat waves, editors at Memphis and Belton papers, and sayings on editorial pages. It cites Colba and Oklahoma claims while lampooning editors and Texas manners.
W D Hunter in charge of the United States Department of Agriculture at Dallas reports boll weevils are scarcer in Texas this year due to two hot dry summers and recent droughts. He notes Gulf Coast concentrations and says late frosts may threaten later crop stages while locust ravages mainly affect orchards and nurseries and not field crops.
The Rentfrow Company delivered one of the best canvas performances last night with The Great Milky Way. Elaborate costuming and vibrant acting and stage settings impressed critics, especially for such a low price as noted by the Cleburne Enterprise.
On Center street a well built two story frame house with large kitchen, basin, smokehouse and a fine well is offered for 1600 dollars. Seller grants 30 days to close. Handrix and Moore advertise this sale and urge immediate investigation.
Farm and land offers from Hendrix & Moore entice buyers to inquire locally. Claude Allen lists 1909 corn at 66 cents per bushel and 1910 crop at a higher price, available at the barn in Bonham while supplies last. contact by phone 302.
Daylight hours demand careful lighting to protect eyesight. The G IE Mazda lamp from General Electric floods rooms with sunlike, safe light and uses less than half the current of other incandescents for the same brightness. Call to learn more with no obligation to buy.
A local shoe repairer R. T. Davis advertises expert help and invites customers to bring shoes for repair, promising skilled service and prompt attention.
A comic town dispatch describes a Sherman judge admonishing boys for swimming in public places and recalling youth memories, ending with a light moral about sin and viewing. The piece shifts to a Newark fight over health claims for King’s New Discovery cough remedy, with a testimonial from Morshon of Newark and a trial bottle offer.
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