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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1925
Page
1
A wide collection of notices includes subscription rates, personnel names, and editorial policy followed by the Bonham publication. The article also reproduces an investigation describing districts in San Antonio with open bootlegging, prostitution, and lax enforcement amid calls for reform.
A religious message quotes Romans 13 8 and 10 urging love as fulfilling the law. It emphasizes loving one another and doing no ill to neighbors, framing love as moral completion.
Dr Atticus Webb outlines why residents of San Antonio oppose the Texas Rangers and seek to undermine the force. He notes Rangers were stationed there to enforce laws, triggering backlash from lax-enforcement supporters and influence from the governor’s circle. The World's League Against Alcohol investigator cites poor conditions in Texas cities like San Antonio and Galveston, blaming foreign elements for moral tensions.
Seasonal rain blessings arrive, delivering welcome moisture to crops and gardens. Weather notes anticipate continued showers easing drought concerns and boosting soil health for local farms and home landscapes.
Bonham moves toward better prospects with a revived spirit and a revised city charter. Citizens cooperate more fully and pursue improvements with a renewed sense of progress and unity.
The governor grants pardons to a Collin county burglar and an Eastland coat man each tied to supporting families. A San Saba bootlegger also receives freedom citing dependents. The notices imply pardons aimed at aiding family welfare.
With over five hundred women meeting daily in Bonham, they pray for those in need of love, help, and cleansing power of the Savior. The gatherings express earnest desire and effort to bring lasting change to others, trusting faith will be rewarded.
Judge Melson opened court with remarks on the state’s cotton trade. Texas ships more than seventy million dollars of cotton goods out of state each year, sparking calls to build mills locally. The piece blends editorials, a parable about a bunny and otter, and local notices including Clarksville excursion plans and a shirt advertisement.
The Denton Record Chronicle urges courthouses to enforce summonses for jury service. It argues jurors shape justice through intelligence and judgment, noting the system inadvertently favors ignorance but still seeks capable jurors. The piece closes by attributing the view to the paper and a closing nod to Little Jack Rabbit.
Freight trains halted as crews prepare the Red Ball Sta Line for a major race event. Officials expect increased rider turnout and potential service changes around the depot area. Local merchants anticipate higher foot traffic and crowds near the station.
Schedule fragments show buses leaving Bonham from Red Ball West Fourth at 9 30 and 10 11 30 2 00 p with Me a Cars and Ball Cafe Simps. Denison departures from Ball Cafe and Simps referenced with contact numbers 957 and 2 for more information.
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