Editorial snippets touch politics and industry in Bonham
A column discusses Carranza and U S policy in Mexico, Texas tax concerns, and the public noting political shifts. It notes Ferguson’s stance on woman suffrage, Wilson’s view, and railroads and insurance rate debates. Also praised Wells Fargo pension moves to aid retirees and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Gov
Ferguson
Wilson
St. Louis
Jim
Democratic Party
Union
Wells-Fargo Express
Astor Brings Fifth Avenue Woman Home To Dick
The Leonard Graphic notes Mrs. John Jacob Astor gives up her Fifth Avenue mansion and a five million dollar trust to wed a man named Dick. It wonders if she can ever reclaim her wealth through the courts and jokes on the custom of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacob Astor
Fifth Avenue
Leonard Graphic
Unknown benefactors supply roasting ears to newsroom
A friendly note from Kyle News thanks an anonymous donor who left a dozen roasting ears at the office. The Austin American echoes the gesture and urges donors to come forward, but promises to savor the corn in grateful remembrance regardless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle News
Austin American
Petticoats Turned Fashion Forward in New York
Margaret Mason reports New York fashion notes on petticoats now made to astonish. Fluffy taffeta styles with ruffles fringe and bright colors dominate the market while delicate nets and ribbons create delicate evening looks. Some designs even resemble pants with suspender styling, signaling a bold shift in undergarment fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mason
United Press
Priscilla
New York
Funeral of Miss Julia Ricketts
The funeral for Miss Julia Ricketts was held at 9:40 yesterday from her late home. Rev. S. A. Cowan of the First Baptist Church led the service with the church choir providing numbers. The ceremony at the house was brief and included a song and grave prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ricketts
S. A. Cowan
First Baptist Church
Christ
Herrick Bonham House Furnishings Ad Urges Refrigerator Purchase
A 2 month old ad from Bonham House Furnishing Co. urges customers to buy a refrigerator only after seeing the Herrick model, reinforcing a cautious sales message with local shopping emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick
Bonham House Furnishing Co
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Campbell Clan
Jim Ferguson
San Antonio
VIA
A. D. Bell
Geo. D. Hunter
G. P
Gen’s Pass
Dallas
Goodyear
Texaco
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6Th & Main
W. O. Foote
Old Fair Grounds
Bonham
Tilvere
Alvin Mig. Co
Sag Harbor
N. Y
Freain
Optician
Milady Fair
Capudine
Liev
Steneavo
Miss Ricketts
Wells, Nunnelee & Humphrey
Fannin County Nat Bank
Fannin County
Gunter
San Anton
T.P.A. and
A.A A
Wwercy Tyrrell
Will H. Evans
Bonham. Tee
Power Animal Hire
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Bonham Telephone Co
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