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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
10
A survey by the Children's Bureau finds compulsory schooling now required in all states. Attendance ages vary from 12 to 18 with many exemptions for work or illiteracy. Rural districts often have shorter requirements despite higher urban standards.
An ad for Call up 603 the French American Beauty Parlor offers feet scalp and facial care with foot treatments priced at $1.00 to $1.50 when a gentleman accompanies a lady. The notice is signed by Nancy Sumpter and mentions beauty culture lines of work.
For sale a complete thrashing outfit with separator steam engine water tank wagon and pumps plus an old separator all for 700 in Great McRae and Hull ads. Phone 34. Thursday only and items include water sets baskets vases and stationary bargains not in show window.
Lee Petty pleaded guilty to giving a worthless check and received a five dollar fine and ten days in jail. A pistol charge against him was dismissed after the incident involving a man named Bridges who passed a watch for payment. Bridges notified the bank, learned Petty had no account, retrieved his watch, and had Petty arrested. The piece notes rising concern over bad checks and potential crackdowns. Major local retailer Brannon Jewelry Co. advertises handbags and suitcases at sale prices.
An advertisement touts Willers Antineprie Oil for rheumatism neuralgia and joint pain with claims of rapid disappearance after one application. It markets a second external remedy for coughs colds croup influenza sore throat diphtheria and tonsillitis said to be the most penetrating and to reach affected parts instantly.
An advertisement argues that marriage and child care age women, claiming Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures female weakness and nervous distress. It cites letters from women praising the remedy and warns of decline without treatment.
Private guards protect about fifteen dynamited tick eradication vats as Texas rangers arrive in Atlanta to safeguard the work. More rangers are expected to Bowie county to secure additional vats amid a campaign by the state sanitary livestock association and the bureau of animal husbandry.
A saucy ad touts a pile of junk described as a car or horseless carriage with no cash needed and a promissory note. It invites inspection to see the unnamed make while hinting at a near free gift from Bonham Buick Co.
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