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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1927
Page
8
The Bonham Favorite lists subscription rates and public notices including change of address and advertising terms. It presents a political column praising voter honesty and notes election year implications, reflecting local newspaper duties and tone.
The text laments prying eyes and cherishes a hidden place between earth and sky where lovers might meet for a single day. It contrasts personal desire with society’s gossip and hints at seeking solace from judgments. Interspersed are rustic opinions on weather harming hogs and cotton, gambling, prejudice, aging, and religion.
The piece critiques modern senate campaigns where candidates from both parties are accused of reckless spending. It argues age and party labels do not excuse spending spirals and calls for transparency about funds and motives in high stake elections.
The American Peace Society marks nearly a century as it plans the Hague conference program on outlawing war and codifying international law. Leaders Briand and Stresemann may attend, with focus on unified cooperation and safeguarding investments for backward nations. The piece also discusses press freedom and the need for ethical restraint in reporting.
The editor is not yet born who can please all readers and reporters face endless critique. The piece argues that journalism cannot be perfectly crafted to satisfy every audience or fit timeless ideals.
The piece notes the American Peace Society plans to reach broad audiences through schools colleges churches and clubs. Theodore Burton and Arthur Call are credited for inviting foreign guests and Washington representatives, underscoring the centenary’s focus on ending war as a valid international settlement.
A Norris Town Times- Herald editorial urges the US press to shed scandal and prying into personal affairs. It argues newspapers should educate the nation and uphold high standards, rather than cater to basest sentiments. The piece contrasts American ambition for quality with sensationalism.
A collage of quips and sidelights from a newspaper page includes jokes about bosses and pets, a low tide ship image, a Not Guilty caption, and broken dialogue about marriage prizes. The text also features dialect phrases and a stray reminiscence about a boy swimming the Channel along with uncertain lines about family relations.
A collage of brief humorous lines and questions from Tit Bits and related chatter. Juror insanity as an excuse for acquittal hints at courtroom quips. A farmer's aside about preferring moving pictures closes the vignette.
Fragmented clippings describe a supposed Wells and Humphrey incident on South Main Street and a Boston paymaster scene. The text also notes mentions of Tom Mix, a Boston factory, and a claim of improved US Mexico relations via Ambassador Morrow and President Calles.
A tank car explosion in Atlanta Georgia results in the death of J Byers and injuries to a third person. The report notes a separate item from Charlotte North Carolina about South seeking 150 cottons from the North.
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