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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
1
Daily Except Sunday publication details from Bonham Texas with publishing staff addresses and policies. Notices cover change of address, admissions charges for events, obituaries and resolutions, and correction policy with filing instructions and mailing classification.
A fragmented column mixes religious quotes with quick notes on Trotsky illness the air travel record and Texas politics. It notes a Texas special legislative session and muses on farming diversified crops to combat boll worm and boll weevil while recalling grape prices in California.
A MecKinney Examiner piece argues that the dwindling American antelope numbers are a natural outcome of vanished conditions and warns against vast public preserves. It says elk buffalo and other game have little practical value beyond parks and defense of grazing interests and condemns government buys to sustain them.
A reflection on the loss of the prairie schooner and ox teams, replaced by steam railways and autos, with notes on cattle shifts and the deepening transformation of the Great West. The piece contrasts old practices with modern morals and public reforms since Gov Roberts era.
The piece touts Black and White Ointment and Black and White Soap as cures for skin diseases including pimples and rashes. It notes high sales and availability from dealers. It also recalls a local county fair development in Bonham showing community cooperation and progress.
Descriptions from Paris and London outline a major Franco Spanish assault against 60 000 Riff tribesmen led by Abd el Krim. French air bombardment and heavy artillery devastate towns, with reports of villages burned and civilians fleeing. The dispatches hint at possible terms for peace but warn the war could prolong.
In Bonham local officials pursue a test well at Telephone to test for natural gas or oil within three thousand feet of the surface. The joke notes the effort to find gas at home after laboring to secure a foreign field.
A Red Ball Stage line lists departure times from West Mouth Street with connections to the Cotton Belt at Bailey and Katy at Leonard. Services include trips to Greenville Sulphur Springs Tyler Terrell and Dallas with fare to Greenville set at $1.50 via Halsell Motor Co.
Bus departures shown from Bonham West Fourth Street Red Ball Depot and Denison Red Ball Cafe Simpson Jote. Fares per ride advertised, contact numbers for details, and multiple daily departure times including morning and afternoon windows. Proprietor listed as T. S. Ford.
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