19 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1921
Page
1
City Editor and Solicitor Ramiovich on top of application Temestas. Subscription options listed by city carrier or mail. Change of address requires old and new addresses. Notices for entertainments and benefits with admission fees charged at one cent per word. Obituaries and thanks also charged at the same rate. Cash with order.
Public notice states that erroneous reflections on any firm individual or corporation will be corrected upon notification to the publisher. The item is entered at Bonham Temas post office as second class mail matter.
A reflective piece urges choosing love over hate and expanding happiness. It asserts life is short for enmity, notes beauty blooms in rugged places, and compares palace and cottage as symbols of care and love. It calls Sabbaths and Saturday nights a time to pause business and cleanse the heart.
The passage urges that a higher and happier home life yields wiser effort for future tasks. It calls for striving to make and keep the home cheerful, inviting, and pleasant as the greatest energizer for a man.
The J. J. C. Penny Company, a nationwide retailer, announces January 1921 business was 1,116,982 dollars higher than January 1920. The note implies continued good demand for aggressive sellers seeking new opportunities.
A 92 year old woman reportedly cured of rheumatism after her family bought a phonograph. She credits the music for improving her health and now plans to offer dancing lessons.
A whimsical aside notes a husband spending freely only on his honeymoon and ponders whether a heavenly plumber would pause a roll call to retrieve a wrench from his office.
A remark suggests literature will mature only when a naturalist publishes a book titled Wild Women Have Known, implying society’s untold experiences deserve factual depiction. The idea frames a future where naturalist insight shapes cultural understanding.
A man celebrates the arrival of the first baby with pride but laments his own sense of loneliness and self-pity in the aftermath.
Editorial snippets from the Dallas News touch on skirt lengths and waistlines, releasing light social quips. The piece jokes about a gunman in custody and a mock portrait of a marriage, while musing on work versus worry and Tillie Clinger’s take on a landlady’s socialist husband.
The remark frames longer skirts as a public confession of unpardonable sin, suggesting a moral debate about dress as a measure of virtue. The statement reflects cultural scrutiny and ethical judgments in the era.
Paderewski says Dr Simons figures on the Silesian vote are not square and that the German spoke in round numbers, implying inaccuracy in the count.
A Georgia woman pressed for divorce as her husband sat under a sentence of death, reflecting a volatile case where marital dissolution coincided with a capital punishment timeline.
The article argues Germany cannot pay indemnity due to the economic benefits offered to annexed Silesia by the Fatherland, portraying this as a key obstacle to reparations and financial recovery.
A San Angelo grand jury did not return any indictments, leaving a murky sense of progress amid ongoing crime waves and a city seeking answers.
Pullman conductors look for methods to boost pay with possible input from the porter in a developing wage dispute.
The story says New York spent 1 800 000 to clear snow while Postonians report a March 21 heat wave with the thermometer at 83 degrees. Even supper beans faced danger as temperatures spiked unexpectedly.
A reflective note argues that young men rarely need to visit New York more than twice to imitate wine expertise. It questions inequality, asking why some people enjoy high brows while others endure ordinary bay windows.
A vivid line suggests a grand opera figure appears ready for combat yet vents boastful talk. The quip underlines theatrical bravado more than real danger, leaving readers with a witty image of bluster versus action.
Lima Beane argues that men often want to believe their own funeral will be the grandest ever held in their town, reflecting a desire for lasting personal legacy.
The piece notes how Americans seek culture in Europe while Europeans seek wealth in America. It reflects on the ongoing exchange of tastes and goods, including a wry comment on the persistent market for used baby carriages despite changing fortunes.
A tale of a "second-hand" typewriter and a bungled bargain ends in a chaotic surrey ride. Doolittle's brag turns to embarrassment as a wheel, a gravel pile, and a lantern spark a skirmish among refined ladies.
Senator Serghuim deflects a direct personal view on tariffs, noting his public stance is shaped by the business interests of his influential constituents. He refrains from offering a personal opinion and emphasizes concern with economic lines of work represented by his supporters.
Readers note a claim that the dollar is worth only five cents seems aimed at poking fun at advertised stores. The remark suggests shoppers may be humorously testing price perceptions at local shops.
A concise adage notes that close companions drift away once speed is reduced, emphasizing how changing pace alters loyalty and companionship dynamics.
A reflective note explains envy as an indicator of personal inferiority. The assertion frames envy as a psychological cue rather than a fixed virtue or vice, inviting readers to examine self-perception and improvement opportunities.
New York authorities report 26 000 unclaimed accounts across savings banks trust companies and private banks. These dormant accounts have sat for five to thirty years and hold sums from five dollars up to thousands in value.
Fragmentary note mentions a person linked to Harding, schooling, and a lack of announced funds or declarations. No clear event, date, or proper names beyond Harding appear.
A brief note suggests flattery prevails over truth in certain social exchanges, implying praise can sway judgment even where honesty would be more proper. This item hints at deceptive politeness shaping outcomes in everyday interactions.
Advertisement promotes a new antiseptic liniment claimed to be effective for humans and animals alike. It emphasizes safety and versatility for various ailments and wounds. The copy targets broad use in households and farms.
The Northwest Territory dispute involved Spain France and England over lands including Ohio. After long wars, the 1787 ordinance organized the territory, and Ohio joined the Union as the seventeenth state in 1802. Ohio’s 24 electoral votes and 41 040 square miles reflect dense population and vast stature as a president producing state.
A concise note highlights the Daily Favorite as a steady home paper, emphasizing familiar local reporting and community focus. It underscores its role as the preferred paper for residents seeking neighborhood news and practical notices.
Fillers Field has a new look with a fenced park style layout. Two small grandstands moved closer together and a large semicircle bleachers and benches added. Local businesses and Bondy students funded fence signs and plank purchases in a community effort led by the Buy a Plank campaign.
Leon Cope appears at the high school lyceum tonight with admission set at 25 cents. The item promotes changing a car to match spring clothes and features Lonham Auto Top, Pilpert Finley.
Mrs. Martha Ann Wilson aged eighty six died last night at the home of her son in law N A Lackey near Hilger. Funeral at Hilger this afternoon at 4 then burial in Hilger cemetery. Moved to Fannin County from Weekly county Tennessee forty years ago and lived near Hilger since. Mother of eleven children six still living Geo Wilson of Paris John Wilson of Bonham Mrs Nettie Horton Gilford Porter Wilson of Denton Co and Mrs N A Lackey of Hilger. Lifelong Methodist member for sixty five years.
The notice highlights The Letters of Harry Peyton Steger as a significant American book. It notes Steger, son of T. P. Steger of Bonham, was a Bonham Public Schools graduate and well regarded by leading literary critics at the time of his death. The piece mentions the book’s merit and compares its range to notable American works.
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