Payable in advance rates for city carrier and mail delivery
Rates listed for city carrier payments in advance covering 1, 3, 6 and 12 months and for mail delivery 1, 3, 6 and 12 months. The note includes a stray sequence 500008.
10 Apr 1929
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1929
Page
1
Rates listed for city carrier payments in advance covering 1, 3, 6 and 12 months and for mail delivery 1, 3, 6 and 12 months. The note includes a stray sequence 500008.
The notice requests that readers provide both the old and new delivery addresses when changing paper delivery. It emphasizes including the prior address to avoid delays in processing the update. Citizens are advised to submit complete address details to ensure uninterrupted service.
Notices of entertainments dinners and other benefits with admission or monetary consideration will be charged at 7 cents per line. Five words per line. Obituaries resolutions of respect cards of thanks also charged at the same rate. Cash must accompany orders.
Public notice states any errors will be corrected upon notification to the publishers. Advertising rates are available on request. the item is entered at the Bonham post office in Texas as second class mail matter.
Bible thought for today cites Ezekiel 34:31 with the line Our God Ye my flock the flock of my pasture are men and I am your God The Lord God A prayer asks Lord what is man that Thou art mindful of him and the Son of man that Thou visitest him balanced in devotional style for readers seeking spiritual reflection.
Thought for today lists three rules to avoid failure: worry less work more and waste less. It advises giving more and preaching less with emphasis on practice. The quotation attributed to J R Miller appears in a brief inspirational note.
The poem by Evelyn Gage Browne emphasizes action over intention. It argues power comes from completing tasks not merely planning them and urges steady effort leading to life's great victory.
A reflection on the shift from dueling as honorable to condemning blood vengeance for female virtue. The author notes how public sentiment and law evolved away from personal revenge for insults and how mistaken beliefs about protecting virtue led to deadly justice.
The piece argues against shooting a wife's lover and for legal punishment by courts. It contends killing does not protect honor, warns public sentiment and laws oppose personal vengeance, and urges quitting such acts to preserve honor and self respect for future generations.
A Dallas man attended his former wife’s second wedding in the county clerk’s office. After the ceremony he kissed the bride and, when the new husband lacked funds, wrote a check to cover the remaining expenses. The anecdote ends with a wry proverb on generosity.
President Hoover selects Charles G. Dawes as ambassador to the Court of St. James trusting British officials will accept him. Britain knows his wartime promptness and postwar vigor and would welcome his quick decisive action. Approval hinges on their verdict of his style and ability.
A church raid in Chicago raises caution for worshippers to bring funds only for regular offerings. Robbers secured over seven thousand dollars from attendees, prompting advice that pocketbooks are often forgotten when special collections are planned.
A South Pole expedition member sues for divorce and his lawyer is authorized to obtain the plaintiff's testimony via radio due to the ten thousand mile distance. The case hinges on remote testimony as the parties cannot be reached by ordinary means.
A man remains distant until he secures legal separation from his wife, illustrating a common sentiment that some men retreat far to avoid conflict.
Representative Garner reports the Democrats stand ready to assist in tariff revision negotiations. They seek reductions they favor and improvements they will support, indicating willingness to engage in the process with the administration.
More than twenty carloads of German war trophies are to be distributed to Texas Legion posts. The income tax is a sad reminder of the war and the sight of weapons of death is distressing to many.
Secretary Stimson faces questioning over determining social status of officials in Washington. Critics say his handling appears biased and implies suitability for a ceremonial role at a baby show.
City primary happenings in Dallas draw scrutiny amid broader political struggles statewide. Reports note delays and disputes echoing national figures as officials grapple with procedure and public expectations.
The notion proposes guests bring their own cheese and crackers and choose any chair, letting individuals claim seating as they arrive. This tongue in cheek solution treats rank at official dinners with humorous practicality.
A Hindu peer faces a breach of promise suit in an English court amid claims of misrepresentation and potential stage rigging. The case centers on allegations of entering an agreement under false pretenses and the implications for his status and activities in the country.
A snide remark about complaining about the week’s weather leads to a joke about a man’s mother-in-law sending a birthday cake instead of a visit. The quip underscores local mood and humorous spin on winter storms.
Farmers are promised farm relief, but the relief bill may arrive years before relief reaches them, delaying aid as planning hinges on uncertain legislative timing.
A jumble of brief newspaper quips notes musical notes invented in France, a New Jersey aviator acquitted for parking a plane in a non parking zone, and a Siberian tooth eleven feet long referenced across papers.
In the era of social norms a marriage to an aviator is seen as a bold leap. The St Paul Pioneer Press notes restrictions on coeds at the University of Detroit campus forbidding spoken exchanges with male students while contrasting modern flirtations with cautionary attitudes.
In Los Angeles a citizen asks for a dog license and is cowed by a clerk. A child queries what a rare volume is, and a teacher defines a loaned book as one that comes back after being borrowed.
An exchange ends with a taunting line about being a self-made man, followed by a quiet retort from a corner, revealing a tense workplace moment involving Epworth Werald.
A collage of comic exchanges and social tips notes lighthearted banter about traffic lights romance and manners. It references a Paramount theme song for Redskin and jokes about introductions skating and golf etiquette, ending with a call for relief work.
A Shrman Democrat quotation extols education as the path for progress and cautions that ignorance sinks many as they strive to finish life’s journey.
The Mineral Wells Index urges stock speculators to buy Mercury shares, predicting a rise by next summer. The editorial argues optimistic market timing and urges confident investment in the metal.
Spottswood comments on how clothing signals status but many women remain unnamed in Richardson Echo captions. The piece discusses readers’ expectations for recognition beyond fashion.
A Clarksville Times note jokes that after a night out a fellow feels ill and must plan life insurance or replace brake linings for his jitney as spring approaches.
The Dallas News notes the future husband will want to know if the young Chicago woman who earned a PhD in dishwashing is educated to a degree.
A fragment notes over 3.8 million cars in a single month prompting concern about pedestrian safety as officials critique driving pace and public education. The item highlights a surge in vehicle use and calls for slower speeds and better pedestrian awareness.
A sky writer ascends to two miles to outline a greeting to a celebrity or advertise a product. The wind at altitude is steady and allows a message to be written in eight or ten minutes, then read by thousands in minutes.
Canadian newsprint production surged last year to a daily 10 000 tons, up from 6 000 tons in the United States. Canada exports about 82 percent of its paper to the United States, highlighting strong cross border trade in this sector.
Prince Bertil son of the Crown Prince of Sweden takes first in the 500 meter skating championship at a Stockholm sporting event organized by Swedish schools.
The passage notes many banana varieties beyond common yellow bananas and plantains. It highlights that the Philippines claims over 50 different types of bananas, indicating a rich diversity in local fruit cultivation.
In 1928 Great Britain and Ireland launched 429 merchant ships totaling 1 446 920 tons, claimed to be more than half of the world’s output.
United States commercial hatcheries hatch about 500 million chicks each year industry officials said. The figure underscores the scale of the poultry sector and its role in national meat and egg production.
A handful of insiders claim to know several hidden facts, but their insights amount to little. The scene emphasizes selective whispers rather than concrete information.
Numbering houses and marking streets for the first city directory since 1910 will start Monday in Riceville. Data collection will map residences and streets to compile the new directory for local use.
In Birmingham England Samuel Sharron chased his daughter and F RR Johnston for 120 miles as they eloped, finally marrying before he caught them. The pursuit ends with a marriage and a remarkable chase story.
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