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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
4
Daily sale items listed include tomato pork and beans mustard catsup and other groceries. Prices are shown and customers are encouraged to call 609 Service if unable to visit in person.
Fire chiefs urge strict winter fire rules to protect life and property. Keep yards clear, avoid open fires near structures, inspect chimneys yearly, use tight metal caps, and store flammable items properly. Use safety matches, supervise stoves, and never burn with kerosene or gas indoors.
C A Rainey of Powderly says next year will see a large tomato acreage with about 80 acres this year yielding good profits. One farmer made 1400 dollars from four acres and Amis Brothers advised growing enough to ship in carload lots to gain a third more. Rainey also plans potatoes and onions, arguing truck farming yields higher income than cotton.
Report describes the mbt Fitzgerald Youree Motor Co location with reference to near new top bogey and old lar harness, noting industry terms likely tied to automotive or equipment inventory.
A fragment notes 50 bunches of overripe bananas must sell this week. A classified ad in the Favorite is mentioned as a possible option to work while you sleep.
The Father and Son Banquet committee fixed November 18 as the date after a Wednesday meeting. Sub committees on program eats and advertising are forming and community involvement is urged to support the annual event for the boys ages 12 to 18 and their fathers or male mentors.
Be green tomatoes offered for immediate sale in NS. DV. WLET listing notes consignments and pricing details for quick turnover. Potential buyers are invited to contact the seller for availability and terms.
W. C. Thompson aged 76 and Pansy Cantrell aged 14 wed, but sheriff detained them as Washita County officials took the couple into custody. The ceremony was performed by JP G D W Coker. The couple’s marriage strained by family ties. Thompson’s age listed as 76 and Cantrell’s as 14, with the record later clarifying 21 for the bride.
For October through November 15, Foster Photo offers 14 Christmas portraits in Oz or 10 percent off on small orders. Pictures will be finished at their leisure and delivered between December 1 and 15. A fine photograph is a personal gift to treasure this Christmas.
Timetable listing Red Ball stage service to Blue Ridge Farmersville and Dallas with multiple morning and afternoon departures. One way fare $3.00, round trip $6.00. Contacts include V. S. Ford, Sam Kennedy, P. D. Pean, J. H. Baker. phone numbers 700 Commerce and 6806.
The Ravenna High School senior English class visited the Favorite printing office, observing linotype work and the mechanical department during press hour. Led by Miss Siby Moore, the group included Sallie Bell Owen, Tauline Barnett, Geneva Hades, Prunella Flowers, Eva Barnett, Ada Kennedy, Given Farsons, John William Palmore, Glenn Corzine, Weldon Phillips. The visit aimed to show students how the newspaper is made and encouraged other schools to arrange similar tours.
W P Owens of E Stle Square endorses a first class harness repair plan and expresses appreciation for the forthcoming work. The brief note emphasizes quality and timely execution.
A pale neurotic woman from Huntington, West Virginia recounts her weak health, back and side pain, and constant fatigue. She credits Cardus and later Cardul, described as mild herbs, for gradual improvement and stronger overall health after taking two then four bottles.
A jumble of Hollywood names and production notes from Austin October 29 reports Mack Meador Maudie Ad in London with Rudy Kapling for Kin and Rex Ingram projects. It notes Paramount denial of studio activity and bids for Texas state printing contracts with prices around 20 percent lower plus stray ads and sales listings.
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