23 Feb 1933
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1933
Page
1
An ad notice from Favorite Printing Company signals daily publication with Sunday exception. It is a brief classified style item referencing standard print operations and schedule.
Public notice advises readers to report a paper address change with both old and new addresses to avoid delays. It references Associated Press content and emphasizes proper credit for published news dispatches.
Notices list admission fees or monetary consideration for entertainments dinners and benefits with rates per item. Obituaries resolutions of respect cards of thanks and similar notices are charged at the same rate and mailed from the post office at Bonham Texas with second class matter designation.
A historical line from Livy expresses that when outcomes look grim the boldest advice may be the safest. Scholars cite this as guidance for leadership in crisis and decision making amid uncertainty.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a Bible quote from Revelation 4 11 praising God as creator. The readable lines are garbled and include stray characters, offering little context beyond the biblical reference.
George Lawson reflects on winter scenes with frost bitten winds and moonlit seas. The poem paints a bleak north eastern landscape where snow, ice, and sleet clash with quiet, weary nights and distant geese in flight.
Observers report increased cultivation in Fannin County as more land goes into crops. Returning West Texas farmers rent fields they know can yield diverse outputs, and city workers return to farming for subsistence amid slow prices. This shift could reduce charity needs and widen home food production while supporting employed residents.
In Hidalgo County a district judge, J editor H. Pearce, is fined and censured amid disputes over editorial control. Republicans reportedly resist moves to grant Congress delegate powers to the president enabling broader economies through department consolidation and expense curtailment, while Democrats lack party strength in the House.
The Court of Criminal Appeals overturned a contempt judgment against a Hidalgo editor, ruling the news and editorial not contemptuous and allowing proof of truth. The piece praised the editor for opposing unlawful official actions and defended press freedom as crucial to the Constitution amid political factionalism in Hidalgo County.
The piece denounces a grand jury indictment of government leaders and brands opposition to the Democratic Wing as Hidalgo County’s gravest crime. It blames political pursuit of publicities and calls for retrenchment, warning that Congress should grant the president power to act, or face calls to enlarge executive powers.
Fragmentary notes reflect a public expectation that after March 4 political clarity will follow. Both Democrats and Republicans show cautious optimism about what Congress will decide and whether major action is imminent.
Only three Texas congressmen Blanton Sanders and Patman refused to vote with the nets on submission of the Eighteenth Amendment. A broader group is expected to oppose ratification if they are at home when the convention is held.
An exchange argues Zan gara who attempted to assassinate Roosevelt is a case for psychologists, while another view holds he is a case for the hangman. The dialogue says only treatment can apply to any man in America who believes authority must be broken by force.
A Dallas branch of a reform organization exports plans to ratify a prohibitive amendment aimed at banning certain activities by minors. The speaker compares the potential impact to a past effort with broader reform results.
The author recalls a past era when lawmakers would resign rather than vote against their beliefs or their constituents. The piece contrasts that with a current trend of staying in office to cast unpopular votes.
The passage argues the Democratic party is tied to nullification and repeal, predicting these issues will reemerge and confuse the party in the future. It highlights internal tensions around contentious policy stances and party strategy.
A newspaper note comments on the governor sending frequent messages to the legislature and jokes about First Lady Ma’s pardons, cautioning against overuse of daily communications.
The speaker notes broad agreement that the state prison system has been admirably managed in the past two years and questions who would be willing to succeed Lee Simmons.
The exchange questions if government plans to pay farmers a bonus next year to boost acreage after curtailment this year. The critic notes figures can mislead and suggests a fair operator could shape data to support a story.
A collage of humorous clippings from Texas papers includes sharp quips on public speaking, public discipline, and political critique. Notable lines reference public affairs, a Swiss whipping custom, the Louisiana senatorial race, Uncle Sam’s job strategy, and a quip on teaching boys golf before earning a living.
A jumble of humorous exchanges and stray dialogues from a small town, including a hardware merchant and his cleaning staff, a citizen quoting editor expectations, family squabbles, a policeman’s testimony, and a girl pleading with her father about Henry’s flaws.
Beginning February 1, money sent into Mexico will be confiscated. Under existing laws, foreign bank notes and coins of all kinds except gold coins are barred from entering the country.
Local seed shop promotes Favorite SEEDS with bulk prices and popular varieties including onion sets and Georgia cabbage plants. Advert suggests the cold spell has passed and planting should begin soon.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Roosevelt and debt policy hearings for debtors with mentions of Africa Europe and debt forgiveness. The text suggests a discussion on debt relief and a preference for hearings to determine terms. Names and full details are unclear due to garbled source.
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