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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1935
Page
2
A short devotional note by Nancy Richey Ranson published in the Dallas Journal celebrates enduring faith and the spiritual life as everlasting, graced, and true, underscoring inner strength in adversity.
Mrs M E Bi of Mo ketown visits daughter Mrs J S Robertson. John White returns from Hollis Oklahoma after weeks away. Mrs J R Graham improves from a hip dislocation six weeks ago despite advanced age. Ell Reze and family of Wichita Falls stay with relatives. Revival meeting hosted by Z E Gilley group with singing and prayer. Reports from Bonham State Park tour and local social gatherings highlight a rural Texas community week. Crop conditions and plums abundant mark the season.
Report notes two men and two women in a talkie audience. the men loudly block sound until one apologizes and the other quips about private conversations. The Montreal Star mentions a winner and a worker claiming twenty years at a job and an upcoming wedding of a partner.
A brief note from Ronham Drug Co introduces JC Michigans Gig Hed Linibient touted to kill screw worms heal sores and keep flies away.
Mr. J. M. Cosper of Benton Louisiana says waking dull and tired, a bad taste, and sluggishness disappear after using Black-Draught. The ad touts the vegetable remedy as a cheap, effective system cleanser that restores energy.
Lereco Petroleum and Louisiana Oil Refining Corporation promote Lereco Diamond motor oils Koolmotor and Cities Service in 15 years of southern distribution. F E Moore as Commission Branch Manager delivers across Benham and surrounding trade territory with 6 000 service stations in multiple southern states.
Meadow-Kist Ice Cream, produced by Benham Ice Cream Co in Fannin County, markets itself as the only local manufacturer with pasteurization and sanitary safeguards. It acts as a cash buyer of cream, touts quality tests for weight and butter fat, and is distributed in Benham stores.
Fragmentary OCR lists American states and foreign entities with numbers, mentioning Virginia North Carolina Kentucky South Barone Georgia Pennsylvania New York Massachusetts New Jersey Mexico Scotland England Canada and unknowns. The text appears as an incomplete tally from a Declaration of Independence context.
Sheriff Chaffin of Fannin County announces a sale on the first Tuesday in July 1935 at the Bonham courthouse. The property is 230 acres known as the Underwood Farm in Fannin County Texas, seized to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank of Dallas against Frank Underwood et al. The sale proceeds go to cover the judgment plus costs and interest.
A garbled speech fragment shows a prisoner objecting to a female jury. The exchange includes accusations of fear, defiance, and tension in the courtroom as voices clash over gender implications in the trial.
Texas League games in Galveston and Beaumont postponed due to rain. Houston 3 Dallas 1 night game. Tulsa 6 Oklahoma City 4. American League Chicky 10 Washington 6. New York 8 St Louis 3. Estroit 6 Boston 1. National League New York 7 9. Cincinnati 2 1 Chicago 12 9 Philadelphia 6 7 Brooklyn 3. Pittsburgh 0. Borten 3. St. Louis 1.
Birmingham edges Nashville 5 4 while Little Rock upsets Atlanta 6 4 2 Knoxville defeats Memphis 4 and New Orleans beats Chattanooga 2 1 in a busy baseball slate with multiple results.
Jacksonville defeated Tyler 8 to 4 while Henderson beat Gladewater 3 to 0 and Longview edged Palestine 5 to 4 in a night game.
A father advises his son heading to college that success or failure rests on heredity or personal fault. The son acknowledges, summarizing the idea: if he does well, it is due to heredity. if he fails, it is his own fault.
Nearly all mineral wealth of the United States arrived through Texas revolution gains. Much of it lies in states carved from Mexican territory after the Mexican-American War over Texas annexation.
The Bonham Poultry and Egg Co. on West First is the county’s largest buyer and shipper of cream eggs and poultry. Manager A L McCullough notes diversification of farm crops and stock raising as the logical solution to farmers’ plight.
A great favorite with many users is the Underwood Typewriter. The ad notes ratty bar gains in used Underwoods that buyers will appreciate when they see them and mentions favorable terms.
A California man who saved children from a dangerous situation is being recognized as a hero. The incident involved risk to his own life, and local officials plan to honor him for his actions.
A creditor waits as the debtor arrives with payment offer, promising to cover the owed sum plus interest. The scene centers on the expectation of settlement and financial closure.
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