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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1925
Page
5
Last night drew a very large crowd to Bonham Fairgrounds as a working loom model from the Bonham Cotton Mills wowed spectators. The auto exhibit showcased several elegant cars while stock displays featured fine sheep, horses, Shetland ponies, and superior cattle. The scene highlighted community pride and the fair’s bustling activity across exhibits and demonstrations.
General Mitchell criticized the Shenandoah mission as bungling and unlawful saying it exposed crew and passengers to danger. He urged proper command of aircraft and condemned sending ships without life boats. Meanwhile the U S French debt commission resumes talks after a forty eight hour pause to resolve a four billion two hundred million dollar settlement impasse.
In Atlanta on Sept 30 clear weather was predicted for the sixth game in the Dixie series. Manager Bert Nicol fielded McLaughlin and Jenkins as the battery with Joe Pate and Smith assigned by Jakie for the contest.
W G Sibley editor of the Chicago Journal of Commerce says Vice President Charles G Dawes briefly supported the Democratic party to please his love of music. He bought a tin flute for 35 cents and sang in torch light parades on the same night as the Democratic event while his father campaigned for Congress.
The compress received 279 bales on Tuesday and cotton sold as high as 23.50.
Wisconsin voters elect Robert La Follette to succeed his father in the United States Senate by a large majority in a special election. Output reports show La Follette with about 22 090 votes to 11 000 for three opponents from 2 411 precincts. Rescue operations for submarine S 51 suspended due to heavy weather delaying hoisting and dives. Captain King notes the crew may still be alive and refuses to declare death.
A 14 year old named Charlie sought a parade head position with a tin flute. The Republican committee declined. He joined the Democrats who accepted and he led the street procession tooting loudly, causing a stir.
The report on school attendance lists Rural Scbours Nunnelee first with the top per cent, Long Branch second at 81.6, Independent districts outside Bonham show Dodd City first prize, Duncan school first at 96.7, Baby Inglish second at 95.6, and Stephenson school third at 89.2 per cent.
The remark contrasts artificial complexes with aging skin, noting a rosy hue can appear in youth without turning beetred in middle age, implying cosmetic use or perception of color in aging.
In a brief opinion, the Shoe and Leather Reporter notes many Southern men join Mr. Coolidge's Cabinet while the urge to work seems concentrated in classified ads, hinting at labor market dynamics. The piece critiques regional representation and employment signals of the period.
Bonham crowds gather as drilling gear for the Telephone oil well passes through town on its way to the field twenty miles away. C C Smith and Hancock are connected to the venture with R A Grady in charge on the ground. Sterling Denton of Telephone has played a pivotal role, spending months to block out 7,000 acres for leasing as the project progresses.
French leaders report severe fighting as a long delayed offensive in the Kifane district of Fez Morocco begins. Morale and supply lines are under strain as troops push toward strategic objectives amid heavy clashes.
A fire at a bird store on Upper Broadway killed more than 200 birds including a brazillian parrot that cried out deck commands. A patrolman raised the alarm after hearing the parrot's shrieks, but flames swept through the shop leaving few survivors.
A pithy editorial from the Sandusky Register notes the current era races forward so quickly that it must tug Time backward to keep pace. The writer hints at societal shifts and the challenge of adapting to rapid change.
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