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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
2
The Bonham newspaper staff led by W S Spotts and Ashley Evans issues a brief editorial note. They apologize for earlier remarks about a governor and acknowledge a mistake while reflecting on a recent shower.
A cautious take on daily auto accident notes suggests that if no one sped or drank red liquor while driving, accidents would be few. The piece notes experts doubting Russia’s comeback, then recalls past irony and hints at current opposed views.
In four months German submarines sunk 1 745 000 tons of shipping, nearly half of their target to crush England. The editorial urges sacrifice for Liberty Loans and Red Cross support, noting France recovery, Allied needs, and U S resolve against Germany.
The passage argues against Sunday business closures comparing a garage dry goods store and a blacksmith shop, asserting equal prohibition and noting moral and material harms. It also contends German submarine warfare increases hardship for Germany and hints payback soon.
More than 350000 black workers left the South last fall seeking northern work with about 75000 heading to Pennsylvania to aid Boss Penrose in a political bind. Now roughly 345000 of the same group wish to return South, underscoring the deep ties and need between region and labor.
Advise husbands to secure a bottle of Mother’s Friend from their druggist to ease abdominal muscle strain and discomfort during pregnancy. The product promises relief before birth with nightly and morning applications, and suggests contacting Bradfield Regulator Company in Atlanta, Georgia for a free hook.
A garbled OCR item references Bonham boys and a series or event with unclear details. The article mentions competition, teams or persons, and possible results, but readable facts are minimal. The tone resembles a local sports blurb with fragments of names and actions.
Fragmented items report neighbors visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns. Mentions of officials, power line work, threshing activity, and a roadside medical emergency as well as a funeral visitation. Names include Clyde ROTOR, Mr and Mrs Joe M Mia, Mrs Devin, Mrs Wheeler, Mr Terry, Dwight Nelms, Dora Murry.
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