Bonham Stockholders List from Old Plant Account Book
A legacy record notes Bonham stockholders of a plant, with names and amounts paid on installment stock plans. The account book found by manager HA Burrow lists J. C. Saunders as first plant manager, followed by many individuals and firms in a long registry reflecting purchases and ownership.
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Bonham
Menkholdero
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Burow
Est
J. C. Saunders
HA. Burew
Bonham Cotton Mills
Local Names Featured in Pagewide Caller List
A readable roster of individuals includes M A Taylor J M Terry Thompson and Abernathy W B Terry P C Thurmond W R White L C White plus Miss Minnie White H L White Joe W Wilson Mack Watson W T Williamson J L Ware and Mrs Mollie Yarborough listed among respondents and attendees.
Cotton Stops Skidding Rugs
A Georgian manufacturing company announces a new material to prevent rug skidding. The product is a thin cotton cloth similar to cheesecloth, sprayed with a rubberized mist and cured in an oven to create a skid resistant surface for home rugs.
Stone Walls Don t Discourage Sewing
The National Cotton Council, which has distributed ten million free booklets on cotton bag sewing worldwide, received a surprising request from an Alcatraz convict. He wants a booklet to experiment with items made from cotton feed and flour bags for use in the prison tailor shop. The story notes a separate claim about a non skid rug grip material that can be washed repeatedly without harming the rug.
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National Cotton Council
Cotton Council
Alcatraz
Fire Experts Urge Cotton for Safety in Hospitals
Fire experts urge cotton for doctors and nurses clothing as a fire prevention measure after tests show cotton is the safest fabric for operating rooms where anesthetics are used. Synthetic fibers like nylon rayon and others can generate static electricity and spark explosions when rubbed against materials. Spokesmen from safety associations cite hospital use dangers with synthetic fabrics.
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National Cotton Council
Orion
National Fire Protection Association
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
Fragmented Note on Book Cloth and Paper Materials
A damaged passage describes book cloth uses and bindings. It mentions tons used for covers, starch and clay additives, starch cloth pastboards, and safety of cotton linters paper. It compares safety to textile fibers, nylon, and rayon quantities.
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Orion
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Jonn FF
Ariedge
Jas
B. Ariedge
G. BB. Ariedge
B. Anderson
Clyde Anthon
B. N. Anthony
R. . Allen
Hays Allen
H. Allen
H.C. Alexander
Willie Brownlee
C. L. Bradford
Hieanor Bradford
William Bradford
J. R. Burton
Jas. Biggs
A. A. Burney
N. C. Bradford
J. F. Bonwell
Max Brown
Geo. D. Barns
Walling Biggerstaff Bros
Biggerstaff
W. A. Bramiette
W. Bolton
C. B. Foster
Albert Gale
Hugh Halsell Halsell & Caldwell
Sue Halse
J. W. Maden
B. Howard Thos
J. Humphreys, Jr
J. Howell
Sen. N. Hargrave
N. B. House
TR. Hackley
C. R. Inglish
R. E. L. Kincaid
T. E. Kennedy & Co
J. T. Kennedy
A. B. Kennedy
Oo. T. Lyon & Son
J. M. Lowrey J. N. Lambert
Love
M. A. Nichols J. M. Nell
J. P. Noble
N. N. Nunn
J. M. Nunn
Chas. G. Nunn
W. J. Nold
Mrs
Ellen Oldham
Misses Annie
Fannie Oliphint
Geo. A. Preston
R. D. Potts
Miss Evelyn Potts
O. B. Phillips
E. H. Pritchett
L. C. Pennell
W. J. Polk
Jnc
W. Russell
J. B. Russell
D. C. Russell
W. W. Russell
Jack Russell
W. Rosenbaum
Lennox Rosser
J. W. Rainey
Bonham Cotton ‘Mills
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Bonham Co
Mills
First National Bank
Bonham, Texas
F.C
Mississippi
King
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