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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
2
Three of fifteen registration days have passed in Fannin county as women are urged to register for the coming primary. Officials anticipate at least six thousand registrants and warn that if half register the rate will need to rise. The appeal praises women’s duty and urges full participation.
A stray horse mule about 14 hands high and four years old wandered from a place a mile south of Bonham. A reward will be paid to the man who finds the mule. T. C. McNabb.
Lieutenant William R. Bradford, stationed at an aviation field in St. Charles Louisiana, will be here on the fourth. He and other Bonham boys are expected to arrive then and friends at home anticipate seeing them navigate the air when the ships promised arrive from Love Field.
The Favorite notices from the press name Hon A. P. Barrett of San Antonio and formerly of Bonham as a candidate for congress from the San Antonio district. Barrett has warm support, a strong State Senate record, and is praised as an able and clean man in accord with the president.
The event titled Lest We Forget Gardner and Fraley is announced for all of next week. Details include dates and venue not fully legible in the fragment.
Mrs Nannie Webb Curtis chair man of the Texas Womans Democratic league urges all Texas women to vote. She warns this testing time may end ballot rights if women do not participate and calls for voting for men with clear records of political reforms.
Local pitch inviting owners with a good brick store building to trade for a farm through H. B. Word & Co. The notice emphasizes property exchange options and a brokered transaction.
Chas. Lee advertises pigs for sale at the Lone Star Restaurant. The notice notes availability and location for interested buyers.
Names of men registered on June 5 in the county are shown in the order drawn at Washington. Registrants will be examined in that order by the local board. The full list runs today and the remainder will appear tomorrow. The notice also lists a job ad seeking linemen for a 2300 volt system at $4.50 daily in Beaumont, Texas.
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