23 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1932
Page
1
The passage describes punishment and exile for a person named Blackmer who is depicted as an undesirable public enemy. It argues that the government loses nothing from his absence and that consequences are severe, with speculation about a convention acting for a president next summer.
A reflective piece recalls patient care and forgiving faults in loved ones. It dwells on how small errors become dear memories as days change and time moves forward. Anonymity marks the author as unidentified, yet the sentiment remains intimate and timeless.
In the Tea Pot Dome era Harry M. Blackmer and other witnesses fled to France. Senator Walsh pushed a law allowing American consuls to subpoena witnesses abroad and imposing fines up to 100000 dollars for noncompliance. A D C judge issued subpoenas to Blackmer and imposed penalties including 30000 dollars per case, with assets seized to cover legal costs. The Supreme Court later upheld the approach.
The piece argues government loans to farmers should require planting a garden to supply the family with vegetables. It claims this ensures farmers can live and repay debts, urging landlords to require gardens, cows, and hogs from tenants for profitability and self sufficiency.
The article reports Alfalfa Bill Murray announcing a Democratic presidential bid prompted by widespread letters from across the nation. He vows to champion grass roots voters and promises fun and publicity regardless of victory.
A large crowd gathered in Washington to honor George Washington while critics claim Rupert Hughes sought to ruin the Father of His Country. The piece portrays a clash between legacy and modern scrutiny.
The text argues that while consolidating bureaus and eliminating offices can cut government costs, savings are likely to be small and opposed by groups that profit from the current extravagance. It emphasizes the difficulty of change due to organized beneficiaries and political resistance.
The piece notes broad Texas Democratic support for John Garner and a solid platform ahead of the coming campaign. It suggests party unity in Texas signals wider national party strength and mentions the Shanghai battle showing the Chinese will fight when necessary.
John offers to credit Herb for involvement in a bear fight but denies asserting that he delivered the fatal thrust while hic eerent hid under the bed.
De Valera secures a political win in Ireland while Japan reports a sweeping administrative victory in last week’s elections signaling a volatile year ahead.
An exchange asks how much peace is worth, arguing the sum is immense though the exact amount cannot be named. The remark implies global willingness to pay far less than the value of peace.
A brief dispatch reports Japan stating it has not contemplated withdrawal. The statement frames Tokyo's stance amid ongoing regional talks and diplomatic activity as officials reiterate commitment to current policies and negotiations.
The excerpt presents Paul Fu ai Ry Leet and Atha di in a Thimble Theatre column. It sketches a character study or comic strip premise focusing on ambition and identity within a playful, stagey setup.
The piece muses on disenfranchised leaders like Trotzky losing citizenship in Russia, while China and Japan brace for peace after a gun showdown. It contrasts dwindling earnings with the lure of non income, and ends with a caution that political booms will burst this summer.
Forecasters warn that persistent rainfall continues across the region with meets and events likely disrupted. Agencies urge caution as rivers rise and streets flood, affecting transportation and outdoor activities through the weekend.
President Hoover states that since February 4 as much as thirty four million dollars has been returned to the channels of trade. Some readers wonder if the anti hoarding drive aims to boost general circulation or funnel funds to Eastern banks. Local papers note political and bank interests may influence the campaign.
In a Sherman Democrat letter Ernest Parker praises Je¢z Evans of Bonham as a fine editor and skilled fisherman. Evans invites a merchant and a banker to his club, where Ashley feeds them after a fish feast and a game of 42. Parker notes Evans is adept at the game and unlikely to be pressed for payment.
Letter argues for replacing the fee system with fixed salaries for state and county officials. Cites a recent legislative investigation into graft tied to fees, noting sheriffs jailed and others under scrutiny. Claims savings of up to $300,000 yearly and predicts early next year’s bills to implement salary-based compensation.
A collection of brief quotes from newspapers cites editorials and jokes on taxes death and city life. Mentions Star-Telegram Dallas News Corsicana Sun and Dallas Journal with remarks on a Shanghai bagpipe band and political trends.
The Quitaque Post reports voters request cheaper cigars with a five cent cigar being acceptable this year while warning against pushing a three-for-a-nickel brand. The notice reflects local campaign sentiment on candidate pricing.
The Elkhart Record notes a local married man struggles with breaking eggs cleanly, symbolizing the town’s diverse quirks and everyday humor in shared domestic life.
Fannin County representative F A Dale calls for official and candidate support to reorganize county offices upon his return to the 43rd Legislature. He argues the measure would save taxpayers at least 500000 dollars annually, reduce government costs, and curb temptations to steal from,state funds. Dale seeks help in laboring toward this measure.
A brief cartoon shows a son as a shoe clerk waiting on his fastidious mother. She rejects the first ten pairs, while the mother asks for signs of genius and the professor quips that he is only an instructor, not a detective.
A playful note defines a detective as a man who seeks mysteries in private clothes and contrasts “Yellow Peril” with a banana skin on the pavement. It also assigns a punny label to percussion instruments as per secution.
A Prairie Farmer quip recalls a pupil Johnnie Johnnie responds with a sharp line about distances from Chicago to New York. The brief anecdote reflects playful classroom banter and a teacher’s challenge.
A damage suit petition claims the plaintiff slipped on soap after exiting a tub placed in the kitchen and sat on a range. It alleges she arose proving she had been branded H-47 in the incident.
A collection of pointed opinions on postwar policy and public figures. The writer mocks shifting meanings of terms like land of peace and Moonshine, critiques entangling alliances, and quips about math and politics. He also notes cotton farmers and social trends with sharp, ironic humor.
In the matter of Leonard Independent School District, a quasi corporation versus H. J. Bradley, No 11251, Sheriff Bud Hughes will sell on the first Tuesday in March 1932 at the Fannin County Courthouse Bonham Texas. The 60 acre tract from Martin Moore survey No 24 will be sold to satisfy a $26.89 judgment plus costs.
A fragment listing various seeds and garden items including Bermuda onion plants cabbage plants garden seeds seed oats seed corn alfalfa Sudan and cane seed plus pea nuts and related products. The read text shows crop and seed terms likely from a farmer supply or catalog notice.
A garbled wartime dispatch lists several officers and generals in quick-fire exchanges. The text mentions Col Lavinsky, Col Dempsky, Ma Jong, Ma Ferguson, and General Ma with unclear actions and affiliations.
About 6,900 to 7,000 scores valued at 7,000 dollars were stolen from the Superior Wisconsin library since 197. The report notes a large loss of musical scores and catalogs.
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