04 Jul 1928
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1928
Page
1
A Bonham post office bulletin shows subscription rates, public notices, and an oblique reminiscence about Ernest Parker. The piece includes a humorous anecdote about a threshing accident and a dog theft, concluding with a note about beliefs and a postmark.
A Thought for Today quotes Herbert Hoover asserting prohibition increases productivity and delivers economic benefits with no room for doubt. The remark frames prohibition as a driver of national economic performance and work output.
Poem fragment recounts a ferryman guiding a traveler across a silent river. Vivid imagery of a misty midnight journey and a distant shore framed by the ferryman’s signaled assurance. The speaker notes a tremor and dreamless space before a peaceful crossing to a welcoming shore.
The Clarksville Times endorses Texas Senate hopeful Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunningham for honesty and independence over gender, notes her age and firm stance against nullifying the Constitution, and contrasts her with James Smith while urging electability and character over party lines. The piece contrasts pro and anti prohibition positions, critiques Smith's fitness, and praises Cunningham's clear unease with religious prejudice and her stated policies.
A jumble of quips, wordplay, and snippets from cartoons and epigrams. Silly exchanges touch on preachers, malaprops, and comic misunderstandings with playful banter and pun filled lines. The pieces mix jokes about income hats and popcorn pancakes with lighthearted social wit.
Odd verse laments roaches in a kitchen and pantry as a comic inner monologue. Mentions a cook away, ants in the cheese, butter, and sugar bowl with a playful, nearly surreal tone and a closing sign off from Alvir J. Sterne and a retail ad for bathing suits and men's clothing.
The piece asserts one main reason for support for Governor Al Smith of New York in the Democratic nomination. It cites two causes for opposition and a third season for regret that the Democrats at the Houston convention were stampeded to the Smith banner.
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