17 Dec 1936
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
1
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A measured meditation blends Bible lines with autumn imagery. Frederick Ebright evokes shaggy heads, frost hints, leaf fire, and bronze berries, pairing memory of scent with late fall quiet. The text contrasts ephemeral summer fragrance with cool, austere seasonal tones.
The Greenville Banner asks how a star two quintillion miles away could affect people while noting that unseen forces influence daily life. It cites gravity electricity and ancient beliefs and concludes every atom in the vast universe impacts humanity, urging respect for such unseen influences.
The piece notes President Roosevelt will address trimming government relief language once in Washington. It references political hiring, unemployment, relief programs, and shifting private sector roles as part of the reform discussion. The writer also notes wartime events in Madrid and speculates on China and Japan providing war news.
Admiral Hugh S. Rodman argues disarmament alone won’t stop war and that arms limitation is a surface fix. He notes competition in arms builds a climate for war while many nations arm for conquest or defense seeking safety.
A Brooklyn man gulped a large garlic mess hoping to stave off influenza but contracted flu, indigestion, and bad breath. Gilmer Mirror Industry notes relief absorption as Reg Tugwell returns to work. Ennis News remarks that secret keeping betrays itself.
A collection of Christmas wish notes from Carson School students in second and third grade. They request items like a pocket knife bicycle fire crackers dolls fruit and sparklers and praise their teacher Miss Cooper. Several writers sign with first names and last initials.
In Kaposvar Hungary innkeeper Lajsos Tenkel reports a boastful stranger at the tavern who supposedly could not be satisfied. The man ate seven plates of meat with vegetables two pounds of goose liver paste 38 inches of salami two pounds of bread and a gallon of wine then declared he remained hungry and moved to another table.
A collection of handwritten Santa requests from young students across grades one to four. Children ask for toys such as dolls, wagons, teddy bears, bicycles, fire crackers, and candy, and include notes about their teachers and good behavior. Some letters express affection for relatives and mention school life and lessons.
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