Newsroom Motto and Reader Requests From Early 20th Century
The piece quotes a publisher urging readers to send news about their acquaintances while promoting a broad news reach. It references contact details, asks for community input, and mentions a February 26, 1929 postal date with coffee and hot cakes as a casual scene involving a traveling salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Bing
W Publishing Company
Telephone 146
Ee Wei Perdoais
Postoffica
Deation Herald outlines state governor race dynamics
The Deation Herald reports a crowded field for governor with candidates including Jikte Bar Bak and Thomas W. Davideon shaping the contest. Lewis T. Carpen and Joe Burkett are noted for long enticement toward public service, while Pope of Coroua Christi is seen as a likely contender. The piece highlights legislative actions, a proposed Eleventh court location, and a wary view of top candidate viability amid a weeded field.
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Anotin
W. Davideon
Len
Wererkor
Sapien
Lewis T. Carpentap
Daas
Han Bien
Memater
Joe Burkett
Tie Ty
Tage
Candi- Qoer
Mowedat
Eleventh Court of civ Appeale
Mandland
Pope
Coroua Christi
Dallas
Traveling man and country girl quarrel at hotel
A traveling man speaks to a girl at a city hotel. She defends her virtue and independence, stating she is from the country, respectable, and not to be enticed by a local suitor. She mentions wages and a brother who weighs 200 pounds, noting a recent attempt by a man to take her out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amma
Della
Debating the letter 9 and the press in Bonham News
An unsigned Bonham News essay argues the letter 9 is cursed by constant debt yet the letter Mo is essential from creation to heat and life. The piece then contends sensational papers inflate trivial gossip, while true civic news, not moral sewerage, represents a community’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham News
fragmentary caption and quotes from foreign captives text
A damaged slice of a page shows fragmented phrases about foreign captives of a Chinosa bandit and diplomatic negotiations. The text references The Kansas City Sin and The New York Tribune though details are unclear and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bonham Citizen Plans Countywide Celebration by Will Evans
Bonham Texas June 1 Will Evans a longtime local lawyer banker and real estate man announces a three day party July 10 to 12 inviting Bonham and Fannin County residents and friends from other counties The event will feature eleven events including motion pictures addresses contests and a grand extra The host will provide all food while other costs are covered by Evans to thank the community for its support during his youth and to express gratitude for encouragement he received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Texas
Will I Evans
Fannis
Evans
Oic
Luling Field Pipeline Plan Nearing Start
Officials of the National Petroleum company of Dallas announce that a pipeline rampart and loading rack operation at Luling Field is planned within the next ten to fifteen days. A line loading rack station on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass tracks four miles from the city has been prepared with fuel and other materials loaded for shipment. The first carload from the field is expected in the next few weeks, with loading racks capable of sixty cars per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
National Petroleum Company of Datas
Nleody
Sam Antonio
Aransas
Fipe
San Saba Pecan Crop Breaks Records This Year
San Saba County, Texas, reports a record pecan era with experts noting exceptionally strong crop conditions. The county has consistently shipped more pecans than any other state, with over three million pounds shipped in 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Texas
San Saba County
Local residents attend varied events across region
W Boyd appears at county capital. Mrs. W Enrh Smyth visits Corsicana. Rose of San Antonio in Mexia for ailments. Bond couple travel from Groenbeck to Mexia. Rose Parker visits Houston relatives. Mr and Mrs Bond move from Tongan to make home here. Allen Hatch heads to Dallas for a short stay. Nussbaum family hosts guests. Joy Nussbaum and siblings travel to Houston for weekend. L W Capps host two boarders and welcome a two nine pound boy. Miss Mary Porter Travis returns from Groesbeck. Frances Darron visits. Jamita Lane arrives to attend summer school with Bobby Line, Line from Velora Texas. Oran Arrington notes Bowley Mills activity. crops good, business outlook strong. Adair and Julile back from Galveston after Texas Press Association meeting.
Garlands and barbers move to Corsivena shop
Fragmentary notes describe a barber shop relocation next to the Grard the ate and reopening as a first class chop in Corsivena with Max Humphreys mentioned. The passage includes garbled names and unclear actions but confirms a business move and new opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brit & Diorivo
Fitu.es
Bruhidng
Grard Theate
Corsivena
Max Humphreys
W L Beckham Dies in Greenville Former Motel Founder
W L Beckham of Greenville died yesterday after moving from Moxa to Greenville in 1885. He founded the Sommerens Motel and is survived by his wife and two children J Holmes and W L Beckham Jr. His sister Mrs Kincheloe lives in this city.
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W. L. Beckham
Greenville
WL. Beckham
Greenvilla Wall
Beckham
Moxia
Sommerens
Moxa
Ms. J. Holmes
W. L. Beckham Jr
Kincheloe
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Ee Benes Pool
Saturday Publishing Company
Ale Gn Naik
Sanday
Suiley
Malte
J. R. Neece
East Palestine St
Ntw York Tribune
Media Daily News
E. J. Ormsby
F. R. Koltz
E. Main St
W. Boyd
Theounty
W.,enrh Smyth
Corsicana
Busia B. Rose of
San Antonio
Mexia
Oibosmesa
Guy Bond
Groenbeck
Rose Parker
Houston
Mrs. Bb, Bond
Tongan
Will
Ms. Allen Hatch
Bionday
Saya
Mix
Emil Nussbaum
Joy Nussbaum
Biss Nugebaum
Raymond Fayle
Mass Tuth Fayle
Haustor
Mary Porter Travis
Groesbeck
Miay Frances Darron
Mis Jamita Lane
Bobby
Velora
Oran Arrington
Bowley Mills
Palestrs
Conroe
A. Garland Adair
Wafo
Julile
Glveston
Denton
Dellas
Priny
IE Bao
Ali Pi
New Oxtesna
Galveston—Houstor
Austin
Gan
Dallas—Ft. Worth
Wichita Paits
Amarilla
Colorado Springs
Denver
Los Angeles
Lediex
Psec Scen
Q Street
National TH Tonal Theatre
Har
Rex Ingr
Alice Terry
Ramon Navarro
Rex Ingram
South Seas
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