10 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1932
Page
1
The Bonham Daily Favorite, published by Favorite Printing Co, notes H A McDougal as publisher Ashley Evane as editor and Chas R Inglise as business manager in the masthead.
Public notice declares it will correct any erroneous reflection about a firm individual or corporation upon being called to the publishers' attention.
Notice to the public shows prepaid subscription options and rates for city carrier delivery and mail service. It lists prices for 1 month 80 cents, 3 months 1.50, 6 months 2.75, 1 year 5.00 by city carrier and 1 month 50 cents, 6 months shown but garbled, 1 year 3.00 by mail.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all news dispatches credited to it or not and to publish the local news herein as part of the newspaper’s contents.
The notice requests subscribers to provide both old and new mailing addresses to ensure timely processing of address changes. It emphasizes including the former address to avoid delays and confirms the importance of accuracy in updating records.
Notices of entertainments dinners and other benefits with admission fees will be charged at seven percent per line. Five words per line obituaries resolutions of respect cards of thanks charged at the same rate. Cash must accompany order.
Bonham Texas post office status entry notes mail matter classification as second class.
A terse verse fragment contrasts human wit with divine speech delivered in solitude. The speaker notes that conversation among men sharpens wit, yet God speaks humbly to each person alone, emphasizing inner contemplation over social exchange. The fragment preserves a meditative tone and archaic diction.
A Bible verse quote proclaims that the grass withers and the flower fades but the word of our God shall stand forever from Isaiah 40 8.
A reflective lyric urging resilience and tempered sorrow in daily life. The speaker invites calm through faith, asking to fold away fears and meet future years with gladness, acknowledging storms and tears but choosing hopeful endurance.
The article discusses opposition to the Eighteenth Amendment and a proposed voter referendum. The Literary Digest undertakes a private poll by mailing secret ballots to citizens chosen from forty million voters. Recipients may vote without signing, simply indicating their state of residence.
A newspaper column discusses funding for a political magazine mailing to voters to gauge opinion before party platforms. It questions the magazine’s reach, the electoral value, and proposes wider, signed ballots. The piece defends poetry claims and threatens publishing a critic’s cartoon if no apology is offered.
The Favorite editor, a newspaper figure approaching fifty years, faces fresh accusations and ridicule from State Press claiming he is a poet. The piece notes his thick skin and longstanding friction, joking that the editor produced a dog verse he claims to write, though without borrowing from any known poet.
A Lubbock minister accuses some professors of teaching atheism at the state school and Superintendent Horn promises an investigation. The remark hints the issue may reduce to academic eccentricities like radish shaped earth or lack of fixed points between two locations.
President Hoover curtails handshakes after greeting over twenty thousand visitors in a month while Mrs. Hoover takes the brief. The piece notes a push for unpledged delegates to the Democratic National Convention with Al Smith contrasting his prior strategy and seeking changes this time.
A clipped line notes Times are hard and deficits loom, yet Congress shows no alarm or decisive action. The terse item suggests ongoing financial strain influencing legislative mood without naming bills or dates.
The text notes Congress deemed certain spending for Chicago's 1983 fair as proper economy while criticizing excess. It highlights ongoing concerns about how the people’s money should be disposed and reflects debates on funding big city events.
The text notes uncertainty about future events in China and suggests that those claiming to know Japan's intentions are often the least informed. Insight points to foreseeing actions from someone with the least knowledge of Japan's plans.
A discussion highlights banks as vital to the economy while proposing a model with no stockholders, no directors, and no loan applicants. The idea envisions a public service bank focused on funding public needs without private control.
A household considers sticking with the existing garden after a tough winter, noting that the current beds still exhibit growth and vitality. The discussion weighs whether to invest in new plants or rely on the established plot’s resilience and ongoing bloom.
A fragment notes a reminiscence about roses flowering in a yard during the winter of 1931 32, a memory some may doubt as they recall harsher times, suggesting a nostalgic poetical frame rather than a factual event.
The article notes a Shanghai situation warning attributed to Roosevelt and recalls Sherman’s famous remark that war is hell, deeming the latter the more striking statement.
The remark mocks opponents for planning elaborate funerals for the League of Nations while suggesting it might be wiser to wait for its death before spending money on a coffin.
The statement hopes Texas secures a fair portion of a two billion dollar reconstruction fund and urges timely use for the spring crop beyond awaiting funds.
It seems China plans to close the open door before Japan using hard power. The piece notes that many newspaper jokes lack real insight, as cracks appear where wisdom should be. The tone reflects skepticism about clever commentary masking serious tensions.
The State Press of the Dallas News occupies a hospital bed for the first time and speaks with a tone of affection toward his nurse, suggesting a personal moment amid medical care.
The discussion cites urban teams and players as they debate tactics and risk. Analysts compare stoking a game with dust and caution while noting life and sport dangers in distant events. The article frames a central tournament as a lesson in prudence amid bold, foolish gambles.
The State Press in Dallas News reports Bonham editor described as susceptible and mushy who fell for nurses during a hospital stay. It says he preferred the Bonham hospital group and would hire them again, praising their care and even joking about writing poetry to them.
Writer says that we may be able to ridicule war out of existence. Still, it is pretty hard to laugh over that Jap massacre In Shanghai. Maybe the reason China can't see the Jap viewpoint is that every time she opens an eye there is a Jap fist in it. They say the peace door has been left open by the Japanese. Shucks They ve gone and shot it off the hinges.
The Sheriman Democrat notes a scientist’s claim of at least two Dillion pores in the human body, a detail highlighted as a possible explanation for many old soaks on Earth.
The Nash ville Banner notes experts talk of a psychic bid as teams begin preliminary practice for camp. A Boston Herald report mentions rising bottled money usage among Packers. Milwaukee reportedly ends with surplus cash after paying all bills, a unique city practice. Detroit News quips on the droll idea.
A wall of scraps reveals Charles Lounsberry's will written in a clear hand by a former lawyer at the Chicago poorhouse. The odd bequests favor children and lovers with poems, fields, streams, and imagined realms. Legal lavender follows, as the will is probated in Cook County.
A humorous take contrasts two editorials noting that in society wages vary around teachers, with one side arguing half are paid roughly half value and the other half about twice their worth, reflecting a broader pattern across occupations.
Cor sicana Sun reports Will Hays aims to guide cinema with safe policies, seeking to protect audiences and families as films reach nationwide viewership. Hays pushes standards for content and moral guidance amid growing industry influence and public concern.
A woman customer complains of thick soles saying she dislikes the shoes. The shopkeeper quips that the objection will gradually wear away, prompting a lighthearted exchange in the style of Way-Tit-Bits.
A cryptic report notes a student named Tomie and a teacher’s remark about the letter w being one fifth of three seventh fractions. The boy replies uncertainty but minimizes concern, in a Royal Arcanu n Serm tone.
A damaged transmission fragment recounts Dorothy hearing a mission account of 15 experiences in Africa. She tells her father that poor people suffer hunger and pain as beatings on the stomachs are heard for miles.
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