18 Nov 1920
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
1
Public notice warns of corrections for defamatory remarks and details payment terms. It lists subscription rates via city carrier and mail, with charges for obituaries resolutions of respect cards of thanks and notices of events. It requires cash with orders and stresses changing address must include old and new addresses to avoid delays.
The Bonham Texas note discusses a proposal by United States Growers of America to pool low grade cotton and ship it to Europe. It warns not to confuse this with the Export-Import Bank’s export financing program, noting both aims and the need for clarity on feasibility and details amid concerns for farmers, merchants, exporters, and bankers.
In a rambling town letter from Sherman Dervoerat and Sherwood Spotts, the writer critiques landlord policies that trap tenants in cotton farming, noting some missionary work is needed to diversify production. The piece blends names and satirical gibes about distinct trades and authors.
The article argues for American financed facilities to replace European banks in exporting cotton to Europe and backing credit for European buyers, noting Europe’s limited credit and the need to support Southern industries and regional exporters. It also mentions a divorce award to Charlie Chaplin’s ex-wife and a question about a Fannin County fair association.
A local shop promotes silverware as a lasting holiday gift with many Sterling and Plated flatware designs and new holloware. Due to current demand and stock shortages, replenishment may not occur before the holidays, so customers are urged to shop early and receive guidance on selections.
County Supt. F. A. Spencer reports a statement from the State Educational Department detailing the expedited grant amounts for district school aid this year. Aid is conditional on meeting the law's requirements. state supervisors begin inspections this week, and funds may be cut if districts fail to comply.
Marquis Okuma former Japanese Premier denounced plans to exclude Japanese from America by treaty. He argued immigration has been voluntary, non statutory limits hurt Japan's prestige and urged Washington to sway public opinion to avoid force. He warned failing appeal could trigger patriotic sacrifice.
Fragmented promotional text shows a list of supposed cost advantages for a Cas store with garbled phrasing about bad accounts no loss no time to make charges and items not going out uncharged. The passage also mentions raisin lemon preserve and peach product names in broken context.
A garbled listing shows Campbell’s Grocery and nearby place names with assorted prices, items, and ads. It mentions rural schools under state aid, local district notes, and political mentions about Republican prices and county education funding in Fannin County.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a price or device note with references to a watch and possible prices. No clear person, place, or event identified. Seems to reference a sale or price reduction but lacks concrete details.
A fragment notes pricing and item labeling with references to a White Quilt at 4.80 and an item priced 3.80, alongside stray punctuation and a possible CO abbreviation. The readable portion suggests a retail context with pricing inconsistencies to be clarified.
Money to loan. We represent one of the strongest farm loan companies in the state. Liberal loans made quick at low interest rates. Fannin County Realty Co. Over Spivy's Store.
J Bowling Prods seeks turkeys weighing twelve pounds for tom birds and offers payment at the ton price. Advert indicates location 64 Bonhin and toney Gres.
Hoax-like ad copy claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by distributing medicine through the blood to mucous surfaces. It lists forty years of druggists experience and a price, with testimonials available from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Also mentions leather goods by Spivy & Co.
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