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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

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Noticed Advertisers Hold to 30 Day Ad Contracts

Advertisers who place ads on a 30 day contract are responsible for payment in full even if the ad is removed before the 30 day period ends. No reduction will be granted for early removal.

Ireland Abolishes Governor General Links to Britain

The Denison Herald notes Ireland's abdication of the governor general's office marks a step away from the British Empire while remaining within the Commonwealth. It argues Ireland will likely stay tied to Britain for naval protection and economic aid, as will Australia Canada and others, to avoid vulnerability if the empire weakens.

Irish Free State Edward Dublin Ireland England British Commonwealth of Nations Australia Canada South Africa Great Britain Britain Japan Germany Italy Denison Herald

Minority Presidents In a Dec 14 United States News Issue

The article notes that in the last eighty years no president earned more than 61 percent of the national popular vote and that nine presidents were elected by a minority of votes due to third party candidates. It cites Hays defeating Tilden by one electoral vote despite Tilden’s larger popular total and discusses the disparity between popular and electoral votes, questioning a shift to popular vote election and the Electoral College's future.

United States News Roosevelt Hays Tilden London

Evidence of Economic Recovery and Public Discourse

The governor of the Federal Farm Credit Association says farmers paid fifty million dollars on government loans in 1986 and 20 000 men bought farms with similar indebtedness, signaling cautious prosperity. The piece also critiques Texas papers and notes a Los Angeles theater manager’s estate amid larger questions of value and national progress.

Federal Farm Credit Association Los Angeles

The Wages of Sin and The Gift of God Quote

A Commerce Journal excerpt reflects on friendship and mutual aid. The author John Hart emphasizes life’s meaning through caring for others and shared acts of giving, contrasting with self centered loneliness. The verse echoes Christian scripture about eternal life through Jesus Christ.

God Jesus Christ Lord

Santa Claus Letters Demand Toys and Treats for Family

A collection of child letters to Santa requests toys like cars planes and dolls, candy and fruit, and mentions siblings parents and overall good behavior. Names include Leon Gaston Bobbie Jenn Wisher Denar Frank Slagle Melba Jean Dosier Gladys Dosiey Grover Barnes and Bobbie Joe Dosilere, reflecting a family-centered Christmas plea.

Santa Bobbie Jenn Wisher Santa Claus Gladys Dosiey Bea Bobbie Joe Dosilere

Rise and shine logo and Santa letter snippets

A collage of ad copy and reader letters from multiple papers. Mentions cigarette habits and a child's Christmas wish asking for a cow boy tractor plough horse and saddle. Includes lines about prejudices convictions and a note on critics.

Dear Santa Claus letter asks for dolls toys and wagons

Child Flora Lee Ruscell writes to Santa asking for a doll a dish set a trunk a wagon and toys for her baby brother. She pleads for Santa to answer with the requested gifts. The letter sits among other era clippings including political notes and a soldier reference from a different source.

Santa Claus Santa Flora Lee Ruscell Bonham Wesley Gray Farner

Tramps and Christmas Wishes Spark Newspaper Spin

A jumble of festive letters and editor notes mixes with a tramp’s plea for food and satirical lines about taxation. Children request dolls and toys for Santa while adults comment on economics and local life, all folded into a single quirky Texas page fragment.

Democratic fund in the red and a congressman in the workhouse

The note contrasts a half million dollar red campaign fund with partisan color rhetoric. It reports a congressman recently committed to the District of Columbia workhouse for a statutory offense, noting public interest in the spectacle.

Pittsburg District of Columbia Ne —Denison Herald

Dear Santa Letters From Texas Children Describe Wish Lists

A fragmented collection of childhood Christmas requests from Texas youngsters. Each note asks Santa for common gifts like dolls, dolls’ buggies, pencil boxes, gloves, toy wagons, and candy, plus fruit and nuts. The missives mention relatives, schools, and hometowns in Lockney Bonham Dodds City and surrounding areas.

Santa Alice Mae Cockrill Lockney Texas R. J Sallie Sue Santa Iam Dodds City Virginia Cotham

Naming Old Point Comfort And The Paint Comfort Legend

The article notes Old Point Comfort dates to 1607 with English colonists under Christopher Newport sighting the area after a storm and naming it Pau Comfort. The name has persisted as a resort. An old by law in Tisonburg Ontario requires ladder fittings on houses with a $50 penalty for noncompliance.

Old Point Comfort Old Paint Christopher Newport England Thonists Pau. Comfort oyGars Tisonburg Ont

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