Texas Peas Ensure Supply Amid Market Turmoil
A fragmented item mentions peas and Texas, noting supply considerations during market disruption. Limited readable text suggests regional agricultural context without clear events or dates.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1925
Page
5
A fragmented item mentions peas and Texas, noting supply considerations during market disruption. Limited readable text suggests regional agricultural context without clear events or dates.
United Press reports the airship Los Angeles traveling from Lakehurst toward Porto Rico. The craft was about 1} miles from the island this morning and moving at around 50 miles per hour. Radios on board are functioning as it heads to Washington City for the trip.
From Fton New Jersey May 4 a coast guard base reports more than sixty armed and equipped ships ready for war against rum smugglers. The fleet sails from here as orders are brief and officers plan aggressive enforcement.
T Van Ove piloted the Gouisyear 3 to win the national elimination balloon race for the second time. He landed in Reform Alabama 600 miles from St. Joseph where the race began Friday. Captain A E Honeywell finished second flying 6500 miles.
Shreveport May 4 Investigation begins into the blaze that destroyed the Joplist tabernacle at Cedar Grove suburb last Sunday. Officials believe the fire may be incendiary and linked to a flogging case in which W C Oliver was convicted for allowing his daughter to wear knickers and ride in public.
The Pure Food Show ended Saturday after a highly successful run praised by organizers. A post mortem by the women organizers noted immense labor and stress but happiness at the event’s outcome. A Baby Show held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. drew 68 entries from Bonham and surrounding areas with prizes awarded in three age classes to local families.
The Bonham event featured cake prize winners from G B R Smith Milling Co and Lalrance Flour, plus a pipe length guessing contest won exactly by Jim Carr. Old Fiddlers Contest drew five entrants with W R McClung and J L Matthews among top prizes, while Col William Erkin performed and local dignitaries judged the performances.
The Standard Oil Company Directors of Indiana declare a dividend of 62 1/2 cents per share on all capital stock to be paid June 15 to stockholders of record May 16. The announcement is from United Press in Chicago dated May 4.
Veterans recall past campaigns as American Legion members and locals donate to the Confederate fund. The Old Boys plan a big Texas reunion, likely the last in Texas, with many veterans stepping out, hoping for a memorable final gathering in Dallas.
United Press dispatch from Austin reports Governor James J. Ferguson canceled his engagement at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Mineral Wells due to other pressing duties. Lieutenant Governor Barry Miller of Dallas will represent the governorship at the event.
An ad promotes a meat supplier offering both meat and meat products with a guarantee of low prices and quality for one month. The copy emphasizes customer satisfaction with price and quality.
Attendance data from several churches shows totals for last Sunday: First Baptist 455, First Methodist 404, First Christian Clark Memorial 150, Presbyterian U S A 109, First Presbyterian 86, Second Baptist 78, Trinity Episcopal 65, Church of the Naz 18, with small counts for arene and 0 for others, totaling 1 096.
Harold Walker aged 85 was found dead in Dallas with no signs of violence. He reportedly said he was being followed and feared for his life before his death, which investigators list as death from alcoholism.
Sofia report says Zegorsky confessed to letting conspirators in to plant bombs that killed 208 people and injured 400 others. He acknowledged receiving an $80.09 bribe for the action.
The departments of Agriculture reports May 1 visible supply of American cotton at 2,942,302 bales, compared with 1,886,382 bales a year earlier, indicating growth in supply.
Paris May 4. First returns from Sunday’s municipal elections across France show Communist candidates overwhelmed by liberal and conservative ballots. The results are viewed as a barometer of public opinion amid wartime pressure and domestic concerns.
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