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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1933
Page
1
A public notice laments liquor promotion and bootlegger aims while urging citizens to defend state and national laws against repeal. It cites industry campaigns in colleges and condemns favoritism in government pay and nepotism as threats to honest governance.
A fragmentary verse depicts wind rising over a frost laden meadow. Trees sing softly as grasses rustle with delicate harmonies. The lines hint at whispers and hidden sounds among the late season grasses.
A radio message delivers a brief, martial exhortation to courage and faith. It urges listeners to trust their abilities to overcome disaster and maintain faith in country and God, recognizing that many are brave but some may still need the reminder.
The Sherman Democrat quotes Ernest Parker noting Utah Senator-elect Thomas who defeated Reed Smoot plans to put his daughter on the clerical payroll at 3900 dollars yearly, prompting questions about taxpayer burden. The remark underscores ongoing debates among senators and allies.
The writer denounces the abolishment of the lame duck session of Congress as he warns future lawmakers will bear the blame for failing to act. He argues the lame ducks have no real balance of power to advance or block major measures during a time of great global distress.
The Senate faces a Johnson amendment to the Treasury-Post Office bill urging a Buy American policy. Writers argue protectionism may curb foreign competition but risks provoking retaliatory measures and harming international trade. They urge a balanced tariff that protects home manufacturers without closing foreign markets.
A collage of jokes and quotes from Texas papers notes views on married women working and social satire. Snippets reference postmasters, beer laws, and a humorous Uncle Jake anecdote, reflecting light editorial whimsy and cross-paper chatter.
A notice describes a position tied to foreclosing mortgages on farm lands in Iowa and Nebraska. It outlines responsibilities and eligibility, emphasizing legal procedures and regional filings.
A reader complains their stomach resists breakfast ideas. They propose a breakfast of grape fruit and shredded shucks as a satisfying diet but express difficulty convincing the stomach of its viability. The note suggests a humorous struggle with unconventional morning meals.
A concise note on science valuing adaptability, acknowledging that revisions reflect progress. It emphasizes openness to new evidence and updating beliefs as findings evolve, illustrating a dynamic view of scientific knowledge.
A Sherman Democrat column argues the eighteenth amendment boosted youth athletic records, quoting Fielding 4H vost as saying nearly every American record for speed strength and endurance has been set by American youth since the amendment. The piece invites parents to reconsider the policy's impact.
A Denton Record Chronicle favorite notes that poverty or wealth alone does not create virtue or happiness. It argues true value lies in how money is managed or a minimalist lifestyle chosen when wealth is scarce.
A Telegram dispatch from Fort Worth argues that protection for the heme manufacturer would be uncalled for and likely produce harmful results domestically and abroad. The brief note reflects editorial caution about policy protections and their wider impact.
A Greenville Banner excerpt on a Travelers Insurance pamphlet linked to Tremendous Trifles cites automobile deaths in 1932 reaching 7 200 from 20 400 total, with 3 950 from driving off road and 2 500 from driving on wrong side. It compares these losses to historic wars and warns Americans sacrifice lives for progress with little protest.
McLennan county education officials support a Texas bill by Representative Merritt to raise the minimum school age from six to seven. County Superintendent J Batson says six is too young as first grade work is not suited for six year olds, while homes provide more benefit. They argue schools are not nurseries and costs should be trimmed temporarily until conditions improve.
A quote from Claude Caljin in the Star-Telegram laments that happiness is treated as old fashioned while expensive thrills lure. The Dallas News comment notes a girl learning to smoke for culture, illustrating shifting social attitudes.
A Belgian king awards a special decoration to Mrs Al cust Piccard wife of the stratosphere expert for remaining silent as her husband prepared for a high ascent. Witty comments appear from multiple papers noting humorous mishearings and quick quips about public figures and media.
A historical press item outlines a national and Texas discussion on liquor control amid the looming 18th Amendment and potential repeal. It notes the long labor and sacrifice to educate the public on liquor regulation and warns of intensified campaigns by liquor interests regardless of the amendment outcome.
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