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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
3
London reports silk smuggling between France and British ports rising with women of various nationalities as the main offenders. Dover customs officers note clever hiding methods, from sewn cushions and gowns to opera wraps and raincoats, with fines totaling up to $1,000 in a single day.
A legal notice states Community Natural Gas Company of Dallas seeks a 25 year gas distribution franchise from the City of Bonham to construct operate maintain and repair gas facilities within the city. The franchise will fix gas rates and include provisions deemed necessary for public interest. Witnessed October 1925 with official signatures.
Millet sorghum and straw offered with 40 acre improved land for rent cash. Frank Lovelace contact via two rings on 27. Local note cites federal judges agreeing on underpayment. Also mentions a boarding house on Hastith Street and an unclear listing for a private sale.
Bus timetable lists southbound departures from Bonham at 6:00, 8:30, 10:30, 1:00, 3:00, and 5:00 a m with Dallas arrivals at 9:15, 11:45, 1:45, 4:15, 6:15, and 8:15 p m. Northbound from Dallas runs 7:30, 10:09, 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 p m. Leaves Bonham from Red Ball West 4th St and Dallas from 700 Commerce. Fare one way $3.00.
Washington on October 14 1944 D G H I Davis was sworn in as war secretary by Chief Justice Howard Taft in a ceremony reported by United Press. Officials confirmed the appointment and noted prior duties at the Favorite office.
Mrs Vergenta Jounson presents The Individual Shoppe, a showcase promising items crafted to meet discerning tastes. The program emphasizes unique offerings and a refined shopping experience designed to appeal to patrons seeking personalized style.
A brief notice encourages starting typewriter practice now with the longer, cooler nights. It suggests borrowing or renting a typewriter cheaply and mentions affordable ad options.
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