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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
5
Readable fragments mention colors like graceful platin and ellow gold. The text likely notes tones or finishes for jewelry but lacks complete context or concrete events. No clear person, organization, or event is identifiable from the fragments provided.
A Bonham ordinance restricts selling and exposing watermelons cantaloupes and musk melons on the public square or any street within the city limits with defined boundary segments and penalties. Violators face fines not less than six cents nor more than five dollars and a provision to suspend standard rules for swift enactment.
An ordinance enacted in Bonham prohibits parking service cars jitneys trucks drays and transfer wagons on specified Main Third Center Fifth and Sixth Streets and part of Oriental Street within the city limits. Exemptions apply when stopping briefly for passenger pickup or loading up to twenty minutes. Violations may incur fines up to one dollar. The measure was approved June 18 1921 and suspended for immediate enforcement after publication.
Clyde A Beals notes travelers in Europe face high prices and sharp dining extortion. He observes innkeepers squeeze dollars with cheerful phrases while exchange rates vary and some places offer cheaper meals off the beaten path.
In a world of envy, a small country asserts its size and restraint. Holland expands territory by draining water from the Zuider Zee to gain land without aggression.
The document cites reports of grave plague conditions in Mexico with quarantine measures and deratization campaigns urged by Dr. Manton M. Carrick, state health official, as authorities monitor the spread and coordinating actions across cities and regions. Additional fragments reference public health advisories and international concerns over disease control.
Alderman Llewitt introduces an ordinance making it unlawful to eat or open watermelons cantaloupes or muskmelons on public squares court houses lawns or streets within Bonham city limits. The measure targets peeling rinds and seeds left behind with penalties defined.
Haywood Lodge 168 meets every Thursday with JEE MYERS as secretary. Philip Sidney Encampment No. 62 meets every Tuesday night. T A BLEWETT is scribe. Bonham Rebekah No. 161 meets every Friday night with MRS SARAH HERNDON as secretary. Visitors welcome.
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