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26 Feb 1935
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1935
Page
1
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Public notice states that any erroneous reflection on the character or standing of any firm individual or corporation will be corrected when brought to the publishers attention. Entry at Bonham Texas post office as second class mail matter.
In Texas a push to shift taxes onto railroads and utilities faces opposition. The argument warns higher levies on oil gas light and power firms threaten business vitality and raise consumer costs. Supporters call for fair taxes without overtaxing any one class.
A column lauds William Borah for independent thinking and courage, contrasts him with party discipline, and uses him as a foil for critiques of party platforms and legislative behavior. The piece discusses Prohibition, the League of Nations, and calls out lawmakers who switch stances with party pressure. It also touches on Texas politics, race track revenue, and domestic policy debates.
Sunday school lesson links biblical charity to unemployment and self reliance. The article argues for restoring work opportunities over extended aid to lift the idle into labor while urging a community moral approach.
A Roosevelt town house in New York is advertised for rent with a six year lease noted as a potential omen by Republicans. A collection of satirical lines comments on estate planning, sauerkraut aid for the needy, college girls, knot holes in wood, juvenile football, public interest in Shakespeare, and a plan to ban plays.
An editorial note comments that Congress likely passed an anti lynching law in self defense and jokes about Cousin Pelfry not working unless he starts early, remarking he always rises too late for that. The item reflects a Texas newspaper feature.
A compilation of quotes reflects mixed views on federal spending and the NRA extension. Tim Meddlin frames public responsibility, while Dallas and Marshall papers echo calls for cautious fiscal policy and continued gun economic regulation.
A short man seeks work with a stevedore gang and is put to loading 300 pound anvils. After a splash and a cry for help the foreman asks if he can swim, the man replies he can but needs a rope or he will drop. The anecdote plays on misdirection and humor about patience and safety.
A stray collie moved with the Petty family in Audubon Iowa three years ago. Albert Petty traded it for a runt piglets leading to a string of trades that left him with three cows four calves two horses and twenty five pigs. Other notes mention a rise in drunkenness arrests in Charlotte North Carolina and a major insect outbreak affecting forests in a 99 percent of the area.
A devotional line echoes Ephesians 4 32 urging kindness and forgiveness among people as God forgave through Christ seeking gentleness and mercy in daily conduct.
Poem fragment declares the people as laborers and creators shaping destinies through science, industry, and resolve. It asserts mastership over labor, land, and wealth and calls for peace and plenty drawn from the soil. The voice emphasizes collective power and national purpose led by common workers.
Illinois Bankers Life Assurance of Monmouth, Illinois completed a takeover of Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance in Springfield on February 18. The deal transfers 62,000 in premiums and 13 million in assets to create a combined company with over 1 billion in insurance in force, 31 million in assets, and more than 1 million in surplus and capital.
Reports from New Orleans say a fishing party of four residents of Hamlin were swept by choppy Pass Mancino waters in a storm. Two bodies have been recovered, with the fate of the others still unknown as rescuers search the area.
Madrid reports 1,183 deaths in three weeks of February during a new influenza epidemic. This compares to 1,214 deaths in the same period last year, with the current outbreak described as less severe overall.
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