This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1925
Page
2
The Sherwood Spotts publisher announces a change of address procedure asking readers to provide both old and new addresses to avoid delays. It also outlines pricing for notices of entertainments and obituaries, charging one cent per word with cost required on order, and invites corrections for erroneous reflections upon any firm, individual, or corporation.
A fragmentary column notes talk of the Fannin County Fair as a major subject and mocks political rhetoric. It mentions Rudolph of the Trogy Herald debating weeds and a jab at campaign airing in Washington.
MacMillen argues the dirigible is superior to the airplane for an Arctic voyage despite the Shenandoah disaster. He asserts practical advantages and defends the airship choice against critics.
The September 28 statement shows combined deposits in three Bonham Tanks at 1 458 217.73. Recapitulations across the three institutions total 53 008 584.61.
Ash Sivans, who usually guides this paper, is seen out at Boyd Pool fishing or rowing in a dory. The editor Tia seove-At any rate he is having a good time as night falls and katydids and hushed winds accompany the evening.
The piece cites a Department of Commerce report showing 433 fatalities from auto accidents in 57 U S cities over four weeks ending September, with Folk seeing a rise of 64 from the prior four weeks. It notes growing speed demand and carelessness as contributing factors.
The piece argues that most crashes stem from indifference and reckless driving. It warns that speeding, drinking, and ignoring others' rights cause frequent, avoidable harms on crowded roads. It calls for restraint and forethought to reduce incidents.
A column by Spottswood under SPOTLIGHTS questions a rumor that Ford will grow rubber trees in Georgia while noting a claim about a wife receiving a fur coat from a wolf at the door as a curious expression. The piece treats rumors with skepticism and calls for caution.
A sharp aside notes the observer’s impression of a prominent woman’s husband as a sad figure. The speaker also remarks on the country’s self sufficiency in corn, implying ample food and water supplies as the harvest stands.
Fragmentary tirade mocks editor of Clarks ville Times for morning restaurant habit and a joke about sweet cow's milk. The text references Nature and evolving ideas, with unclear context and scattered phrases about corn, Indians, and white men.
A rue the fellow noted for griping about others could achieve much more if he spent less time carping and more on producing work. The remark hints at a need for improved effort and dedication.
Joe Farmer notices a flock of will geese lying across a field. The brief item records a curious avian scene and the observer’s name.
An Ottawa preacher last week criticized the women of his congregation for their attire, sharply rebuking them for their clothing. The preacher’s remarks drew attention as he apparently did not focus on his sermon while addressing the matter.
A poem honors mothers as brave frontline figures, fighting not with guns but with strength and endurance. The piece lauds silent, uncelebrated battles waged in homes from babyhood to old age, framing motherhood as a kingly, unwavering war for dignity and virtue. The page also includes a bank financial statement and local notices with names and dates from Bonham, Texas, around 1920s.
An ad claims Wall Catarrh Medicine relieves catarrh and deafness by a rhus treatment. It touts a claim of cures and quick results with testimonials and a sentiment of restored hearing. The copy resembles a late 19th century patent medicine pitch with broad promises.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.