12 Apr 1929
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1929
Page
1
Payable in advance options listed for city carrier and mail deliveries include 1 month 3 months 6 months and 1 year. The notice emphasizes reporting old address and new address to avoid delays in processing changes.
Notice states that all notices of entertainments dinners and other benefits with an admission fee or monetary charge will be billed at 7 percent per line with five words per line. Obituaries resolutions of respect cards of thanks also incur the same rate. Cash must accompany the order.
Notice to the public states that any erroneous reflection on the character or reputation of arts firms individuals or corporations will be corrected after notification to the publishers. Advertising rates are available on request and the notice is entered at the Bonham Texas post office as second class mail matter.
Prayer text from Daniel 9 18 urges God to incline ear and hear our feeble supplications for the mercy of the city named for God. It closes with a prayer in Jesus name asking for answer and aid.
Thought for today centers on gifting an imperishable kindness. A lovely thought placed in a friend’s heart outlasts gems or flowers, echoing the idea that true gifts come from heartfelt consideration and generosity.
A compact verse extols simple comforts as true wealth. It contrasts wealth and wisdom with the enduring value of sharing a meal a friend a smoke, suggesting contentment comes from basic favors rather than grand fortune. The poem closes that giving a man his dinner remains the ultimate gift.
The article notes that a visiting British editor from the Carnegie Foundation offered observations on American people customs and laws. It insights how foreign critics can reveal new perspectives about our society and challenge local assumptions.
The English visitor notes that prohibition reduces crime in one police court from 150 daily prisoners to 12 to 15, sees limited public drinking in the U S, and claims enforcement will be incomplete for years. He predicts a dry generation in time and contrasts British and American workers affecting competition and industry.
New York papers once backed the Baumes law's harsh penalties for fourth felonies but as a wave of major criminals emerges, critics argue the statute is too drastic.
The text debates treating band deserters as wife deserters under law and subject to prison. It questions self-reliant men who demand others mind their own business yet demand police action when a hijacker acts solely in his own interests.
Harry Sinclair learns that silence can be costly as a congressional investigation invites public testimony and potential implications for accountability amid political scrutiny.
A reflective critique laments the city’s inability to construct a sewerage system that removes moral refuse and prevents contamination, arguing public virtue lags behind handling material filth.
The speaker questions anti reform rhetoric claiming men can’t be improved by law while noting the theft and forgery laws. He warns about rum runners in Chicago and asserts the fire department serves all equally without favoritism.
A concise reflection notes that many aphorisms labeled as truth should be treated with reservations. It urges critical thinking and awareness of context when applying pithy maxims to complex situations.
The Denton Record Chronicle urges readers that prices for homes and farms are at bargain levels in Fannin County and beyond. It argues young couples should consider buying now as property value appears favorable and prices have not been this low in 25 years.
A collage of quotes and snippets from Texas papers. The items include a Chicago divorce judge on alimony cited by Amelia residents and a remark on cars versus pedestrians from the Gainesville Register, with fragmented notes about Sherpevacs and Houston Post Dispatch style.
The speaker questions the drastic two year penitentiary term for wife desertion and asks if laws are harsh only when aimed at bootleggers. The remark probes whether public penalties reflect selective severity in statute enforcement.
Readers note that Hf women champion equal rights for men and women and raise questions about inclusive language such as the use of men versus hus terms in public discourse.
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