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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1925
Page
2
Notices discuss changes in postal rates and classifications including obituaries resolutions and entertain pad mentions. It notes a one cent ad rate and related considerations. The Benham post office is referenced as handling a wrong class mail matter.
A mixed column from a Texas paper surveys weather talk about flooding Rio Grande areas, mail service delays, and a missing sea plane. It highlights Amasa Clark’s 100th birthday, Denton hotel prices, hi jacker anecdotes, and a whimsical call to redeem two dollar bills at the Leonard Graphic office.
The Honey Grove Signal reports Governor Ferguson may seek reelection if opposition forms against her policies. The piece links vindication for Jim and Ma, notes a county fair in Jiannin County from Sept 20 to Oct 3, and mentions a booster trip with Charlie Inglish and Ashley Yivans visiting Honey Grove.
The Dallas Times-Herald argues that Texas law should reverse manslaughter convictions when a murder verdict is downgraded on appeal. It claims trials cost the public dearly and justice delays arise from current practice, urging full retrial for murder if new trial is granted.
Sugar 15 lbs at 1.00 per qt pickles 40 cents per jar Van Camps Pork and Beans per can 21 cents High grade tomatoes per can six cents Uvalde comb honey 10 lbs strained honey price not fully legible includes Uvalde area items and vendors.
Article humorously argues polite behavior at home reflects male character and social norms. It cites examples of husbands failing to court wives and a businesswoman illustrating expectations. Bonham Marble Works advertises enduring granite and marble craftsmanship at 25 Main St.
A fragment notes a Texas railroad commission order imposing a freight rate for sand from Beaumont to Port Arthur and West Port Arthur on the Texarkana and Port Smith line, effective immediately. The text also references a mischievous printer’s devil character and suggests lessons in manners and domestic behavior.
The Red Ball Bus schedule lists departures to Lea Sherman Shern with frequent morning and afternoon times and connections to Interurban cars. Sherman Gaines via Wenues Ly links to Gasville Santa Fe and Katy routes with transfers to Wie Falls Ardmore Denton and other points, detailing multiple daily runs and transfer options.
A reflective column by Spottswood notes money, rain for farmers, fishing worms, and attitudes toward service. It critiques August ambition and comments on American tourists, religious influence, and the role of mothers in shaping national character. It ends with a Los Angeles Times quote about marriage and polygamy.
Train and bus timetables describe connections from Bonham to Greenville with stops at Leonard Celeste and Dallas area points. Fares list one dollar fifty and per-seat charges. Bus departs from Kel Ball Depot and Red Sail Street location with multiple daily departures and contact numbers for more information.
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