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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1929
Page
1
The Bonman Favorite is led by H A McDougal and Ashley Evans with Cras R Inlish as business manager. The paper lists city carrier and mail subscription rates, offering 1 month to 1 year plans with prices ranging from 1.50 to 5.00.
Public notice states any erroneous reflections on the character or reputation of firms individuals or corporations will be corrected upon notification to the publishers. Entry filed at the Bonham Texas post office as second class matter.
Quote attributed to Benzon notes that courage yields faster returns than financial investments. It emphasizes bold action as a path to rewards rather than hesitation.
A devotional line from Malachi 4 1 proclaims that the day will burn like an oven and all the proud and wicked will be stubble leaving neither root nor branch in the judgment of the Lord of hosts.
A devotional verse by Cora A. Matson Dolson thanks the lord for a healthy child and asks for guidance to raise a godlike son, saved from harm and shaped by divine purpose. The poem thanks divine thought for intact birth and seeks Heaven-born strength to fulfill parental trust.
The article claims Chair Gaan Raskub built Democratic treasury support with large donations from Eastern wet supporters, while the South and West gave little. It alleges Eastern leaders aim to nominate a wet candidate for 1982 to push repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, betting on gains in wet states. Dry regions resist aligning with brewers and distillers.
A long syndicated column analyzes party shifts toward prohibition and wet platforms, predicts Republican gains or losses in states, and recalls postwar race loyalties. It notes Sinclair oil directors backing Harry Sinclair, Ford’s Russia contract, and Sinclair prison terms, plus a dairy farm funding bill for the local district.
The text notes lawmakers ready to approve many appropriations but warns there may be no money to cover them. It reflects on past cycles where sunshine failed farmers and the county faced urgent work despite optimism. It mentions Greece electing a new president and makes casual observations on reading the name.
A collection of satirical quips notes presidents advancing in age and tradition when judging newcomers. One joke recalls a man deemed incurable by doctors who dies at ninety six, with a remark on doctors often being right in the end. The piece also ponders a fair measure in naval standards.
A chemist has developed a method to produce "warm" ice cream. The new product aims to become a popular winter dessert and showcases a novel approach to serving frozen treats.
The royal purple dye prized by Phoenicians came from the murex shell fish of Tyre. The process and source link Tyre to ancient luxury across Mediterranean trade networks.
The Springfield Sun notes Chicago allocates about 30 million dollars annually for vegetables excluding pineapples, while Tammany faces scorn for Al amid political shifts.
St Moritz claims the speediest ice toboggan run in the world. The course covers three quarters of a mile with a 514 foot drop and permits a maximum speed of 80 miles per hour.
The whaler C A Larsen arrived in New York from the Antarctic with a record whale oil cargo of 7A N 600 barrels valued at 4 000 900 dollars. The item contrasts with political notes on Standpatter usage by Mark Hanna in 1902 and a kitchen silver cleaning tip using ammonia powder.
Frederick Milton Barnes age 60 died Sunday night in Chicago. For twenty years he managed State Fair of Texas bookings and helped select major attractions including The Student Prince Princess Flavia Countess Maritza The Desert Song and The Red Robe for upcoming fairs. Born in Germany as Behrend, he started with M H Barnes, forming the World Amusement Company later Barnes Carruthers Company. His income reportedly 90000 yearly funded lavish travel. Dallas train crews provided a baggage car and his imported car for Dallas visits.
A sugar magnate’s private car was attacked in Mexico amid a rowdy scene blamed on cigarette fiends. The incident surfaces in New Yorker reporting as a sharp rebuke of local disturbances.
The Glasgow Eastern Standard notes that more than 13,000 laws were enacted nationwide last year. The piece suggests generous thresholds and frequent breaks in regulatory ages, reflecting a busy legislative period across states.
Comic caption notes a native woman carrying a food basket on her head. The exchange jokes about balance and diet in a lighthearted daily panel.
An exchange ponders long term electricity production. The speakers expect future generations to manage their own power generation needs.
A fur coat laments being worn down by a summer sale scene as a judge comments on the unusual complaint. The brief humor contrasts seasonal fashion stress with judicial precision.
A mother cautions her son Jimmie against playing with neighborhood boys identified as troublemakers. Jimmie retorts that their mother approves the association, highlighting a conflict between parental guidance and peer influence and illustrating social pressures in a small community.
In a Texas meeting of tailors a decision sets a man considered well dressed if he owns twenty suits and two dozen pairs of shoes. The Graphic comments that the editor will soon enter well dressed circles once adding nineteen suits and twenty three pairs of shoes to his wardrobe.
A dialogue snippet shows a student replying to a dean with a joke about hearing it before, provoking a judge to intervene or comment. The fragment hints at humor amid disciplinary or academic context. Additional context remains unclear from the fragment.
A judge warned the court about the next laugh and a prisoner laughed loudly. The judge sentenced the offender to 20 additional days in custody as a result.
The National Geographic Society is praised as beneficial by one editor, while a Clarksville Times column lampoons the society as full of prunes, highlighting a public disagreement over perceived value.
A film director and assistant discuss why the scene looks off as pennants posters and photos clutter the room. The stopped clock and campus decor hint at a thematic Notre Dame setting, with the line Jim says about college and Bill fetching a book to study.
A Stamford Leader line quotes a stout complaint that the world favors men while noting irony of a heaven grab and the absence of an ice angel in the picture, reflecting gender bias discussions.
A collage of quotes from the Palestine Herald, Pittsburg Gazette, and Star Telegram contrasts slogans about spending and saving, notes Chicago closing 65 playgrounds due to maintenance costs, and ends with a social observation on equal rights versus privilege.
The anecdote recalls Father Tom Burke, famed Irish Dominican, riding atop an omnibus after a Dublin service. A nearby non-Catholic quoted scripture about private prayer, and Burke, without interruption, retorted that such people reveal their prayers by shouting about them on the omnibus.
Foremen and workers' jealousy, distrust, and resentment fuel costly disputes. If unchecked, factional tensions can spread across departments and threaten the entire Southwest Light and Power Company organization. Endorsed by L Hansen, Chief Engineer. Tell your wants in the want ad.
Ad copy fragment urges buying canning equipment as a best investment, inviting readers to see the seller. The text is brief with promotional tone and unclear brand details.
The United States biological survey notes rapid animal increases on a Montana range. Tests at hatcheries in Kansas show iodine treated water boosts fish growth versus untreated water.
A brief line from American Magazine notes that no illness is more dangerous than sadness. The remark frames melancholy as a social or cultural malaise affecting readers.
W H Chapman administrator of Mrs John Spivy estate files final account in Fannin County probate court numbered 3 detailing the estate's condition and disposition of assets and asks for settlement in due course.
The Court issues a publication requiring all interested parties to appear for final settlement of an estate. The Fannin County Court at Bonham will hold the July term beginning July 1, 1920, to act on the account with notice by publication dated June 30, 1928. Deputy J. L. Dobbs signs the notice.
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