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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1918
Page
2
Trenton Tribune reports Bonham fears loss of the Jefferson Highway to nearby Celeste and Trenton as authorities discuss reestablishing the route. Bonham denies spying and promotes fair, open methods while noting Celeste bonds vote on June 29 could secure the road.
Kentucky tightens policies for convicts following a wage or policy raise. No reports indicate Texas residents considering relocation to Kentucky due to the change. Local officials emphasize legality and enforcement rather than regional migration.
A terse rallying line urges Bolshevik speakers to shed old methods and rekindle zeal for liberty. The text poses a puzzle about the meaning of a June steak compared to July, implying a critique of persisting slogans and timing in political messaging.
The column warns that a man is known by his associations and urges readers to audit their daily companions. It praises reform and cautions against embracing a negative crowd, noting Braswell’s decision to reform after prior warnings about a troublesome penny-ant crowd.
Richardson Echo quips about a wife who enforces heavy winter dress on her husband yet ventures out in a hat and thin shoes in extreme heat. The snippet ends with a light aside noting it is 110 in the shade and too hot for a tattoo.
The Honey Grove Signal notes the fate of many country newspapers is uncertain as paper costs surge and government postage rates rise from July 1. It warns that many papers may be scrapped before year’s end due to the financial strain.
A light humor item from the Florida Times Union notes that love is blind and marriage serves as an eye opener while adding a pun about a can opener. The brief joke reflects the paper's lighthearted gossip tone.
Will H. Evans of Bonham and family vacationing at Port Arthur Texas sends fish editor letter praising fishing adventures while poking fun at his own claims and a local joke about tarpon caught via a net. Also includes formal legal notice about estate of Richard Wood filed by W. B. Vaughn and published in Fannin County, Texas. Notice specifies sale of several land tracts with detailed metes and bounds and will be heard at July term in Bonham.
Rev. J E Vincent arrived today from Paris to assist Brother McKinney in a meeting at English which will begin Sunday and continue as long as conditions justify.
Unclear passage claims a product named gemo from an anemo store priced at 35c or 1.00 for extra application. Describes soothing cleansing effects on eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles. States non penetrating liquid, not greasy, easy to apply, low cost with a Cleveland Ohio company as origin.
Steger Motor Co offers bargains at open day and night with a five dollar spot program. Cars in stock receive quick, budget friendly makeovers to attract buyers and showcase renewed models.
Bonham friends report the marriage of Miss Sarah Amanda Steddom of Oklahoma City to Mr. Clarence Irvine Cowden. The ceremony occurred in Oklahoma City on Wednesday June 19. The groom, son of Rev. and Mrs. M. I. Cowden, formerly of Bonham and now in Springfield Missouri, has many Bonham friends sending congratulations.
Washington date reports Congress will demand a new policy statement from the Administration on Russia. A rising sentiment supports a Siberian offensive to push back German penetration, even against the will of Russia. Senate supporters of American Japanese cooperation in Siberia plan to force President Wilson to spell out the government's position.
Wanted to rent a small dwelling in Bonham Georgia area. Also offering a good second hand Ford with a fresh set of tires for sale. Readable readable listing notes a local preference for dependable housing and vehicle.
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