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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1937
Page
1
Bonham Daily Favorite announces corrections policy for misstatements and clarifies advertising rules. It states errors in character, reputation, or the firm or individual will be corrected if brought to publishers attention. It notes Associated Press news remains credited and outlines 30 day ad contract responsibility and no early reductions.
The Denton Record Chronicle attacks Congressman Nlatton Sumners on a proposal to withdraw patent rights to labor saving machinery to curb job replacement by machines. It argues for balancing inventor rewards with competition to avoid monopolies and stresses that progress should not be stifled by overreaching laws.
The excerpt argues that age does not diminish talent citing figures like Vanderbilt, Kant, Tintoretto, Verdi, and Lamarck who achieved major works and fortunes well into their later years. It contrasts enduring creativity with critics and offers humorous quips on money, fame, and conversation.
The excerpts reflect editorials on free speech, political culture, and rising government expenses. The St Louis Star-Times notes free expression risks with job loss, while the Philadelphia Bulletin shows magicians at a convention greeting peers. The Dallas Journal critiques state expansion and taxes, lamenting modern governance as a nursemaid system.
The day’s selection highlights varied items from Texas newspapers. Mentions Tyler Telegraph Theatre in St Gall, plus a strange note about digestion in a student description. Also references opinions on policy and humanity, cinema seat etiquette, and across papers, broader U.S. topics from Portland to Louisville and Washington.
A tourist asks a country boy the distance to Smithville. The boy replies 24.999 miles if going forward but four miles if turning back. A polite passerby jokes about walking on feet. A family at table jokes about utensils and Mr McKlunk's place setting. A help-wanted ad seeks an expert carver, captioned Only those used to first class restaurant work need apply.
A concise aphorism highlighting that steady care in small duties embodies great virtue. Attributed to Bona venture, it frames daily conduct as heroic discipline.
A fractured verse collage blends biblical lines with aging wishes and a manager’s remark. It includes Proverbs guidance about diligence, romanticized summer rain, a kitchen door scene, and a railway worker’s note about meat and a door breeze during service.
The article recalls historical U S attitudes toward entering war in Europe. It contrasts German confidence in keeping the United States neutral with American resolve after wartime actions that harmed property and citizens at sea. It then shifts to 1937 as the nation vows to stay out of another world conflict and notes Japanese aggression affecting American interests in China and property.
The notice describes a sale encompassing thousands of acres of productive farm land in Lamar Red River and neighboring counties along with various other properties. Details specify a broad auction of real estate and assorted assets across multiple locations.
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