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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
5
Bonham City Council passes an ordinance banning cutting or leaving watermelons cantaloupes or muskmelons on the court square public streets and alleys within defined blocks. Violators face fines from one to five dollars and the measure cites public health and fly control as justification.
By Alderman Saunders an ordinance makes it unlawful for any person to park service cars jitneys service trucks drays job wagons or transfer wagons on specified streets in Bonham with a fine of one to five dollars upon conviction. The measure also bans leaving peels rinds or seeds on public squares or streets and suspends typical committee referral for emergency public protection. Approved June 18 1921 by Mayor Lee M Myers.
A. B. Tumlin reports strong cooperation as twelve assistants supervise about fifty dipping vats. The campaign to eradicate ticks aims to end county quarantine this year with most pastures cleared by fall. He expects completion despite high costs and notes some areas may stay quarantined longer.
A Senate committee reviews federal and state support for pink boll worm control funding. The discussion covers immediate U S payments, dispatch of pesticide gear, and a $304 000 appropriation to aid eradication efforts, with farm relief tied to landowner eligibility and exposure.
Henry R. Skatis M.D. announces professional cards for an eye ear nose and throat specialty service. The notice lists a practice at State Bark Building with telephone contact and glasses fitting offered.
Quarantine and control regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture and the State relate to the pink bollworm. The only expenditures to date have been developed in Texas Louisiana and New Mexico.
For sale or trade a set of heavy harness offered by Ben Baker Muse Barn. Everything musical with latest sheet music. Brannon Jewelry Co features instruments for all occasions. come and see today.
An advertisement notes needs and supplies including typewriter and paper. It highlights offerings for mortgages releases transfers and other blanks and invites customers to visit The Favorite Office for typewrite Wabbon and related office essentials.
A brief note on new gear for drivers: a partially described face mask designed to protect auto operators in cold conditions. The device attaches to a cap and is described as an unadjustable safeguard, patented to assist drivers in wintry weather.
The report describes protective curtains and components designed to shield the cab interior from projectiles and temperature effects. It notes systems to prevent water intrusion from running boards and to manage gasoline supply and overheating alarms on a vehicle.
The speaker, a tired laborer named Walt Mason, reflects on days of hard work and sweat as he mows, weeds, and toils. He questions the value of endless labor, notes injuries and fatigue, and seeks quiet solace in the evening before resting.
Texarana Texas June 23 Federal prohibition agents raided Titus County uncovering fifteen thousand gallons of mash and 150 gallons of corn whisky. Seventy six sites showed recent liquor manufacture. Seven white men and two negroes were arrested and later released on bond.
FOR SALE One 1919 model Ford light delivery car and one 1918 model touring car. A bargain and terms to suit purchaser. See FE. 1), Johnson. BONHAM MOTOR CO.
An old advertisement promotes Wilier's Antiseptic OL as a exterior remedy for rheumatism neuraglia and lumbago, claiming immediate relief after one application. It also touts a cough cold croup throat remedy with rapid penetration and urges using the product from J W Pecle or druggist.
A GOOD WIRING JOB demands care, skill, judgment and electrical training. Our men have these necessary qualities and the result is that when we do your wiring it is done right. We supply all the equipment essential to a good job You'll have no trouble if we do the installation. Get our figures.
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