28 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1928
Page
1
Poem extols the contented man living on own land with cattle, fields, and trees. It celebrates health, peace of mind, calm days, and simple pleasures, ending with a wish to die unseen and unlamented, far from the world.
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Public notice states any erroneous reflection on character reputation or standing of any firm individual or corporation will be corrected upon being brought to the publisher's attention.
A reflective quote stressing self reliance and courage in standpoints. It urges not to wait for crowd approval or numerical backing before speaking truth. The message highlights the power of a few strong voices.
The Dallas News notes the unusual San Diego service for Rev. G L Morrill where he delivered his own funeral speech via phonograph. It argues a good man’s goodness survives beyond memory and that fame often motivates action even as the living remember him.
A jumble of quoted lines and notes from various sources includes domestic hints about mold prevention with milk in jars, a surreal line about a tuck box, scattered quotations on beauty sorrow and human unity, mentions of World War era concerns, and brief references to Canadian and Anglo Saxon themes amid assorted captions and stray phrases.
Fragmented OCR text discusses historical and biblical references with scattered phrases about Confederation Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia and ancient texts. No coherent event or clear main subject emerges.
The text surveys dairy expansion in Grayson County noting banker influence and increased milk production prospects. It also discusses denominational barriers weakening and envisions a broader Christian unity, urging focus on divine principles over mere democratic or nationalistic ideals.
A sermon on the living impact of a person’s life, noting that each man preaches his own funeral daily through deeds and character. Lives leave indelible records, with good or evil persisting beyond death as history and memory endure.
Surgeon General Cuming of the government service calls the flu epidemic serious and notes that any man with a strong case would agree with this assessment.
A man who killed his wife and hid the body in a trunk faces a possible plea to murder. He claims his wife nagged him and cites a "twilight zone" state of mind. The court case unfolds as prosecutors weigh the plea option.
The Gainesville Register quotes a nostalgic line claiming schools once taught four seasons, but now only two remain: baseball and football. The remark reflects a rural view on sports shaping school life and year-round activity.
The Dallas News notes that hardship for the party can yield unexpected gains and resilience. The piece frames misfortune as a catalyst for political stamina and renewal.
The Corsicane Sun notes a movie hero faces danger yet seldom suffers a broken neck in dramatic stunts. It comments on the chase for thrills and the unspoken limits of screen violence.
A brief satirical note cites a saying about women marrying for money and earning it, followed by a quotation from Ernest Parker in the Sherman Democrat contrasting uplift work with spirit.
Paris News notes that delay exposes risk for a famed figure as delays push him toward public peril and media coverage. The piece underscores the public’s appetite for timely action and the consequences of lateness.
A chemist demonstrates a method to convert wood into edible substance, showcasing a breakthrough reported by the Ma Kinney Courier-Gazette. The article notes the scientific advance could impact food processing and material use.
A Houston girl of thirteen is arrested for stealing a ten cent New Testament. She explains the motive as a wish to read, lacking any Bible at home. An Eskimo famine warning follows from a returning explorer about winter starvation risk. A light note on Santa Claus and meat aid. The New York police commissioner pledge to close speak easies and curb crime is questioned against Mayor Walker’s election plans.
A collage of light vignettes from Life Dead Easy and Discouraged Radio Fans, including a country girl in an elevator, a chatty radio sales pitch, and a joke about a substitute for a deceased wife. Also a Boston Transcript humor item on a vicar requesting a substitute for his wife.
The piece notes over five hundred murders in Chicago this year and contrasts with fewer than fifty executions. It argues that continued permissive attitudes toward crime by citizens and officials feed ongoing lawlessness and related flaws.
McCaine 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McCaine of Capitola, was struck in the eye by a forked tine while handling hogs near Sweetwater. He and his brother Jeff were pitching when a hog stumbled, causing the accident. Doctors said sight might be saved with treatment.
Harrison County women and girls' home demonstration program preserved nearly ten thousand dollars worth of goods this year while members contributed over six thousand dollars in clothing.
Fragmentary OCR lines mention King Park Nechi and unclear phrases. The readable text provides no definite events, dates, or participants to form a clear news item.
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