14 Aug 1937
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1937
Page
1
Notice to the public and change of address guidance for readers. The text lists subscription options by city carrier and mail, and warns against erroneous reflections on individuals or corporations. It emphasizes reporting to publishers to correct any misstatements and to include old and new addresses during address changes.
The Editorial criticizes Congress for meddling in wages hours and union control to curry labor votes. It argues employers bear contracts and costs while unions and labor leaders gain political influence. It notes contradictions in labor funding and calls out several dated political mentions and foreign war references.
A reader urges voting against a constitutional amendment reviving the fee system for county salaries. The piece argues the fault lies in legislative details, not salary principles, noting smaller counties pay more under salaries and the state failed to fund its share. It claims larger counties benefited from the salary system despite nonpayment and asserts legislators can fix defects to save smaller counties.
In a collage of clipped phrases from Texas papers, a lighthearted focus on enduring seasons and daily life appears, mentioning figures like Deana Sut and a playful look at weather and routines, capturing a seasonal mood across the state.
A clipped humorous fragment describes a man writhing in a barber chair while a dull barber, with a disappointed razor, contemplates changes and remarks about opening a butcher shop amid fading memories and stray words.
Historical note notes Britannica marking 168 years since its start. Mentions Gillmee Mir cor Au Prier and Potties with odd fragments. References to Ford FAME and a quintuple account, plus publishers announce a new Britannica volume set.
The piece argues that paying a fictitious price for American cotton benefits foreign buyers and expands their market while the US government buys much of the crop with funds taken from taxpayers. It warns of future harm to American farmers and mill workers as markets narrow and jobs vanish, suggesting pensions may become common.
An association of automobile dealers cites average male driver wages at $80 weekly, implying many car owners earn less than $30. In Dallas, the district attorney’s office notes gas and oil payments account for about half of returned unpaid checks.
Piles and passenger trains feature in a brief clipping from the Pittsburg Gazette noting an ancient bird’s difficulty locating its mother at home. The fragment presents a whimsical, small-town paper tone with distant references to transit and local life.
A collage of quips and witticisms from multiple papers. The items mock Mussolini’s worry over promotion and reference American drivers, Russian polar expeditions for snow, coal shipments, and cynics who expose uncomfortable truths.
A short devotional line attributed to Henry Van Dyke stating that honest effort and faithful work are forms of holy service, praise, and prayer.
Poem fragment reflects on Christ's anticipated return and the faith of humanity. It contrasts heavenly signs with human greed and corruption, imagining a glorious reign that purges sin and ends in crucifixion if mankind remains disobedient. The author Lalith Lorraine signs Verse Craft.
Che dynamos on the S Queen Mary are capable of supplying light and power to a city of 150000 inhabitants.
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