SOLD FOR A MESS OF POTAGE SELEY EVANS
A column discusses a wealth American who renounced U S citizenship to live in Europe over liquor laws, arguing he forfeits the benefits of a free society. It condemns such motives and asserts America gains by his departure. It also comments on July 4 protests in New York and broader political tensions.
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Europe
America
Great Britain
United States
James van Allen
Esau
New York
New York City
St. Louis
Notice to Public for Corrections in Bonham Publication
Public notice states errors reflecting on any firm individual or corporation will be corrected upon notification. Published from Bonham Texas with second class mail status.
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Bonham Texas
Health and rainfall shape Ely community notes
Health is fine in this community and rain has aided crops though wind tore some corn. Cotton looks well with some blooming. Local families, including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Box and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McCord, share visits and news. Several residents report Sunday gatherings and visits across nearby towns amid heavy rains washing fields and shaping harvests.
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Lee Box
Charlie McCord
C. W. Chesser
Grace Chesser
Calvin Chesser
Bertha Taylor
Roy Taylor
Ruby Snodgrass
Floy Snodgrass
Ethel
Claude McCord
Walter Morgan
Ector
Dave Hale
Bobbie Tidwell
Velma Hall
Grace
Therta
Helen Chesser
Ethel McCord
Dave Hall
Red River
Mrs. Hall
Kraken
Floyd Snodgrass
Marvin Taylor
Cirele Bartley
Bonham
Eltha McCord
Nora Sample
Unclear congressional peace bid noted by Ambassador Harvey
The text comments on simple congressional discord and questions how to restore peace, mentioning Ambassador Harvey who reportedly heard no strong cries from Washington to proceed with further steps. It reflects frustration over stalled diplomacy and a call to restart efforts.
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Harvey
Washington
Rainy week boosts garden growth in Oakland parish
Local update notes steady rain over the past week benefiting ground ready to grow crabgrass and crops. Several visitors attended Sunday services at the Green School House with families from Boyd Bonham and Dewey, plus preaching by Geo Moore McKinney and others. Sunday school is at 10 o clock and all are invited.
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David Coonrod
Green School House
Bart Coonrod
Ernest Coonrod
Boyd
J. J. Coonrod
Kibert Hays
Sturgeon
Bonhem
Bud Smith
George Moore
Dewey
Grandpa Ballard
Geo. Moore
Resignation of Supt Evans and election of L H Rather
The Bonham public school board accepted I W Evans resignation as superintendent after financial concerns and declining valuations prompted the move. L H Rather, longtime high school principal, is chosen to assume duties, with board and community noting his proven work and effort to maintain standards.
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I. W. Evans
Evane Te Sch
Evars H
Mergapgen
H. Rather -Auperus Wireham
Rath
Local Classifieds Mention Cars and Health Cure Adverts
An fragmented page lists a 1918 touring car bargain from Bonham Motor Co and a sales pitch for Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. It also references real estate by Fannin County Realty and short term rate notes, with partial prices and contacts amid miscellaneous notices.
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Commissioner orders concrete bridges to replace wooden structures
On the route between Leonard and Trenton heavy traffic has damaged bridges and culverts. Commissioner Barrett decides to replace the aging wooden structures with concrete and has ordered gravel for the project. Heavy trucks stress the bridges unless they are solid as rock.
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Leonard
Trenton
Barrett
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