22 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
1
A heated critique traces how beer and lager evolved into a tool for promoting alcohol abuse, detailing brewer tactics, saloon expansion, and the enticement of boys. It denounces drammers, urges legal action, and condemns lax enforcement as aiding a corrupt system.
A quoted reflection links road networks to intelligence and civilization, arguing that good roads bring hope and happiness to households and communities.
The Medina Irrigation Co buys 13,000 acres and plans a Medina River dam 1860 feet long and 160 feet high. An election at Kisterline approves 40,000 for new roads. A San Antonio firm to underwrite half a million dollars in auto wheel manufacture with J O Howard president and Ek I Farnsworth secretary. Waco to see Cotton Plant Association buildings before Cotton Palace opening. Dalhart to host three thousand foot artesian wall project to showcase Dallam county gas and water potential.
The march report shows Houston second among U S cities with Louisville ahead. Houston up 163 percent year over year, with 47 lumber firms and capital of 78 million dollars. Corsicana Retails Association hires a Washington engineer for a good roads demo before a bond election. Price Brooks Mfg to open a canning factory in Mineola. federal building contract letting at Vistori. A June 26 Rosenberg bond election seeks 75 thousand dollars for roads.
An expert glass worker from Ford City leaves with his wife and 24 children for New York en route to Belgium. He notes the family has no deaths, likening it to a baseball score of 24 to 0, and recalls a 13 singles, 4 doubles, and a triple game before starting a new life abroad.
Bonham City Council enacts a measure banning occupation of streets alleys sidewalks and the public square from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 or 6:00 p.m. for selling soda water lemonade hot tamales chili con carne sandwiches or other foods and items. selling on streets is allowed only for produce grown by the seller. Violators face a fine of five to one hundred dollars with each day of violation counted as a separate offense. The ordinance takes effect after publication and passage on June 12 1914.
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