States surrendering local duties to federal power warned
A column notes that states push to shift local law enforcement and public duties to Washington. It cites Austin Texas seeking federal help to prosecute liquor cases and argues Texas has stringent laws, urging citizens to demand prompt local enforcement and to resist surrender of rights. The piece cites Bonham Daily Favorite Richardson Echo and Denison Herald as expressing these views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Austin
Washington
U. S
Texas
Bonham Daily Favorite
Dallas
Richardson Echo
Doyalty
Denison Herald
Proverbs Wisdom On Self-Praise And Humility
A brief verse excerpt cites Proverbs 27 2 advising let another praise you and not your own mouth The saying highlights humility and restraint in self commendation for a reader church or study context.
How We Regard State Duties
A discussion argues that federal overreach is a result of states surrendering duties they should perform. It contends the federal government bears duties the states neglect, creating a Washington bureaucracy that could run the nation. The piece cites President Coolidge warning against further expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Why city and state failure to enforce rules puzzles readers
The column notes irony that those most loud about prohibition enforcement ignore or doubt government action on saloon regulations. It cites Dallas district courts swiftly indicting and convicting two murderers as proof speed in trials, questioning why other murder cases linger on dockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Cal
Dallas
Underprivileged Boy and civic efforts to save youth
A Tribune note discusses the underprivileged boy as a source of crime and the need for organized civic action. It cites optimism clubs Rotary Lions Kiwanians Civitan and similar groups promoting boy welfare to sustain future free government.
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Houston
Rotary International
Cleveland
Ohio
America
Lions Clubs
Kiwani
Civitan
Razor Back Boy Continues in Long Story
A fragment notes improvements in many things while describing the full fashioned razor back boy as lasting at length. The line suggests ongoing, indefinite persistence of a character or figure within the narrative.
Women marry for strength or status in old sayings
The passage contrasts marriage motives, noting some women seek a man’s strength while others seek dominance. It mocks men who wait for luck or a ship to come in, implying such laid back behavior reflects a lack of effort or enterprise.
Catching Up On Matrimonial Roles In Modern Times
A reflection notes that historic norms of men handling courting duties have shifted, with contemporary approaches showing shared or differing patterns in relationship initiation and partnership dynamics. The remark juxtaposes past expectations with present behavior, suggesting evolving social norms.
Marys Little Lamb Variation Ends In Rioting
Mollie had a little lamb whose fleece was black as rubber and everywhere that Mollie went the rain followed. At church the deacon kicked the lamb and the animal rammed him, sending him sprawling. The congregation surged forward as the lamb and its owner escaped amid chaos and curses.
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Mollie
Deacon Allen
Jaynmy
Local Bargain Sheet Lists Soaps Pails Under Dollar
A brief ad listing 20 bars P. and G. soap, 10 cent bar toilet soap, 10 quart galvanized water pail, and all items priced at $1.00. Signed A. Taylor.
Population set to reach 114 million by mid 20th century
The United States population is projected to 114 million by July 1, driven by immigration and birth rate trends. The article cites a slowing growth due to restrictive laws and changing family patterns among native born, warning of race death by own action as a long term issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Census Bureau
France
Houston Post-Dispatch
My Favorite Stories by Irvin S Cobb
An American journalist on holiday in southern France endures barbed gossip from an austere English guest. In a defiant exchange at dinner he defends Americans when asked about Dudley Crippen, saying he would kill an American to marry an Englishwoman.
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Irvin S. Cobb
France
Inust
Duduy Crippen
The
Central Press Association
Unclaimed Letters Advertised in Bonham Texas
Bonham Texas lists unclaimed letters for week ending June Sth including Dennis Colby Gilliain Miss Vesa May Hindes Aubrey Knoll Miles Moss A J Nevill Mrs Geo Petticgrew Miss Laura Ragsdale HI 4 Taylor Mrs Alice Trent W A White Mrs E L M A Taylor P M ates 700 in B O HH family. Let's feed them all June 11th. 253 of the best safety appliance on an automobile a careful driver.
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Bonham,Texas
Dennis
Colby Gilliain
Vesa May Hindes
Aubrey Knobluck
Miles Moss
A. J. Nevill
Geo. Petticgrew
Laura Ragsdale
Taylor
Alice Trent
W. A. White
E. L, M. A. Taylor
P. M
Ates
B. O. HH
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Sperson
Bowers
Northup
W. Papert
Chicago
New York
N. Y
Tex
Bonham, Tamms
Paris
M. W. Bolkway
Ickie
Wee Rufe Roop
England
Henry Ry Au MA
Iy Charies Tug
Wau NW
Spottawood
A. Taylor
Ing
Raleigh
E. Ryan
Clarence
A. Scates
State Bank Building
Alevander
Alex Hag
MIRRO
Wells & Humphrey
W. C. Finley
Benham
W. R. Collins
DR. F. C. Allen Dental
First State Bak
Bonham, Texas
Oscar Hacki
Man
Gaines
Bonham
Red Ball
Ame
Sherm
D Fou
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Prahaskers Lv. ci East
Sherman
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