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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
5
County Commissioners approve a new fifteen acre site near Wilson Grove for a modern ward home with electric lights water and sewerage to replace the county farm. Buildings to be ready by year’s start with sale of the old farm and reduced maintenance costs expected.
The Senior Chamber of Commerce is called to meet at eight o'clock Tuesday evening. All members and all others interested are urged to attend.
Mrs Hiram Farmer died this morning at Allen Hospital around 8 45 due to blood poisoning likely from a small scratch on her lip. She was wife of Hiram Farmer who runs a store with partner Mr Vaught at the South Cepter and South Main intersection in South Bonham. Funeral is set for Wednesday afternoon with burial at Arledge Ridge cemetery. She leaves her husband and two children.
Clara Bow stars in Get Your Man at the American Theatre tonight. The clever comedy features Bow securing her chosen beau with witty charm and sly maneuvers, delivering lively entertainment.
Miss Lucile Vernon formerly of Bonham Texas and now living in New York city to be married to John B Clark a battery expert from Orange New Jersey July 7 at the Cathedral of St John the Divine license obtained June 16 from Municipal Building Vernon born in Ladonia daughter of John B and Cora Vernon Clark born in Peoria Ill. she is a law library librarian in New York and the couple share happiness in a simple note from The Favorite.
Budapest reports eight personal crisis cases daily an uptick of .20 percent as Hungarians react to a law banning suicide reporting. Officials fear the silence prompts self harm while newspapers fear compliance blocks coverage of cries for help.
The Bonham family demonstrates rising use of typewriters as each member enters business and buys a machine. All members are reported as successful in their pursuits, showing growing adoption of the device.
United Press reports Lieut. Col. Thomas J. Dickson criticizes American history instruction in public schools. He cites claims about World War I dogs locating wounded soldiers, German drives, and large casualty figures as examples of false or misleading history taught nationwide.
Fragmentary text discusses American youth and education, referencing the League of Nations and pacifist or critical views. It mentions classrooms, truth seeking, and uncertain phrases about war and modern schooling, suggesting a local notice or opinion snippet.
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