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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1931
Page
2
The quote argues that no method is ever perfected and remains in use only until a better one arrives. It emphasizes constant improvement and universal focus on doing things better, implying no real opposition to change.
A biblical excerpt from Psalm 32 11 urges joy and gladness in the Lord. The verse calls all righteous and upright in heart to rejoice and praise.
A poem by James Herbert Morse paints a serene rural hour. Silence settles over grass and trees as crickets and a late bird sing softly. A distant blue patch in the sky marks the remaining sun while all else fades, inviting stillness.
The piece weighs whether U S district attorney Johnson will pursue Capone on tax evasion and Prohibition indictments amid a broader push to curb gang violence. It notes a federal grand jury returned five thousand indictments against Capone and henchmen and discusses the clash between government power and organized crime, potential murder charges, and growing public support for action. It also mentions Ernest Sharp seeking a divorce from Vera over domestic frictions and odd disputes over smoking, radio, a dog, and a golf club.
Brownsville announces a new factory to convert carrots into syrup juice and breakfast foods. A reader notes personal carrot dislike and recalls recipes mixing carrots with Irish potatoes and bacon, urging a balance of one carrot to two dozen potatoes.
A Dallas man, who grabbed a messenger’s package containing over five thousand dollars, says it was a joke. Now behind bars, he awaits Huntsville custody to learn if the joke is on him.
A collage of humorous quips from Texas papers comments on dentistry, pyorrhea, intuition, a warning in a roadside ditch, living for fun, and dress trends. The remarks mix social observation with light satire about public figures and consumer habits.
Walter Gifford president of American Telephone and Telegraph urges expanding phone lines to meet growing demand. He encourages rapid connections to improve nationwide service as the country expands its communications infrastructure.
A string of brief quotes from various papers notes new products and opinions. The Nashville Southern Lumber man cites smoking aids for women, while others joke about royal duties, stock exchanges owning wires, and automobiles with musical attachments. A mix of quips reflects early 20th century humor and commentary on reform.
The agency announces a six week stage tour featuring trained pigeons in the act Too Late Ive beaten the act to thrill audiences. Produced under the Everybody's Weekly banner the show promises light fare and lighthearted fun.
A humorous excerpt depicts a dentist on the phone arranging a 2 10 appointment while a stranger enters the shop to connect the line. The exchange blends wit with a sly urban bustle as bystanders react to the comical setup.
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