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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
1
The Bonham Favorite prints editorials criticizing Congress on peace resolutions and lampooning figures like Col. George Harvey and Attorney General Daugherty. It notes public notices and rates for entertainments and obituaries, with a public correction policy. It also mentions subscription options and change of address procedures.
The piece surveys reactions to the British mandate over Palestine, Turkish and League considerations, and notes Britain’s plan for safe administration after an eventual examination. It also touches on Greece, Constantinople, Japan US relations, and housing, with commentary on Russia under Letin e and the Marxist capitalists debate.
A collection of quips and brief items comments on prohibition and public figures. Observers cite that beer and whisky won’t return unless citizenry slumbers while brewers and foreign-born leaders gain influence. Other notes mention Harding, Burleson, optimism in credit use, and various regional newspaper quips.
A stormy night tale follows Shivers the calf born during a gale. His mother cow fears losing him as darkness deepens, but lantern-lit farmers locate them and nurse both calf and mother back to safety and happiness.
Arizona is described as both the youngest state and with ancient roots from the Cumed Dwellers to Pueblo predecessors. The piece covers early exploration by Padre Nizan and Coronado, its transition from Spanish territory to Mexican province, Gadsden Purchase, and becoming a U S territory in 1863 with a possibly Spanish name meaning dry belt.
If you were married in June you plan gifts for your wife in remembrance of the day. The article highlights wedding rings, modern engraved platinum and colored gold bands, and other anniversary gifts offered at affordable prices.
Mr. and Mrs. Bledsoe of Electra arrived yesterday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Saunders Newsome and Aly and Mrs. Srue Adams. They were married in Electra Wednesday and are on their honeymoon. Mrs. Bledsoe, formerly Miss Fanny Davis, is well known and popular here. Try a Favorite want ad, they get the desired results.
A garbled dialogue recalls an opera outing with mentions of bathing salts and water shortages. The passage is damaged, yielding few readable names or events.
A Bonham Texas letter laments masked attacks and mob rule in a debate over reconciliation, arguing for due process and moral duty. The author compares past Clansmen to contemporary reform movements, condemns expediency, and urges accountability for leaders and the public.
A fragment notes a horse or animal sale offer with a trader and local name Ben Banker Mule Barn referenced in garbled text, seeking to sell or trade the animal.
The Van Alstyne Leader highlights the Cannon family of five boys and one girl with ages totaling 501 years. Individuals named John Cannon 96 William Cannon 90 A M Cannon 86 Mrs Eliza West 79 Irie H Cannon 77 and O M Cannon 7 are noted as hale and respected citizens. A brief ad notes they buy hides and country produce at high cash prices.
A stove repair ad promises to fix water in the appliance by installing a Water Trap. The firm claims the trap will eliminate ongoing stove trouble and improve satisfaction.
For sale or trade a slightly used play item suitable for a Ford car. Also offered if desired meat for parties. Contact B.1 at Wilseman’s Wilson Building for details and exchange terms.
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