19 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
1
Notice about changing address in the newspaper records mentions including old and new addresses to avoid delays. It notes admission fees for entertainments and dinners will be charged at seven cents per line with five words per line, obituaries and notices of thanks likewise billed, payable by company order.
A Boston Transcript meditation on life as a musical harmony guided by divine touch. It likens God’s presence to a master musician guiding joy and sorrow, teaching lessons, and guiding through shadow and shine toward a final, harmonious ending.
A reflective note contrasts locating appendixes with removing selfishness and greed. It laments losing confidence in others and in oneself, deeming it distressing and fatal when faith in God wanes.
dispatch informs us. We expect Jim Reed to be elected president at the same time. It is reported that Nicholas Murray Butler will devote time to the compilation of an essay on the constitutionality of the Constitution.
The passage notes that neither party pledges relief from fears of impending trouble, despite concerns about misgivings and possible evil outcomes. It reflects a cautious public mood rather than concrete policy commitments.
A brief item notes President Coolidge is reported to suffer a blister on his heel while recounting a stereotype about Republicans never having blisters on their hands. The tone implies a political jab about the GOP.
In Fannin County crops take precedence as people stay focused on harvest. Residents say they have little interest in the political questions of the hour and no time for public affairs.
The passage explains that if King George signs the bill, English women over twenty one would gain the vote. With about two million more women than men, ratification by Parliament appears likely, extending suffrage nationwide.
The passage reflects on local farming in Fannin County with corn hay potatoes onions and cabbage. it notes concern over prices and the potential for a strong cotton crop when prices rise. The tone is pragmatic about crops and market effects on farming decisions.
Five hundred to six hundred followers from Tam many Hall and New York travel to Houston to celebrate the nomination of their favorite. Jim Reed's forces warn celebrations should occur before balloting to ensure safety, as after voting there may be little to celebrate.
The text argues that if crops in Fannin County keep growing and fruit matures safely, harvest will demand many hands. Merchants bankers and hotel men could see increased business as labor is needed for gathering and processing the crop.
The speaker argues that factional divides hinder Democrats from uniting for an election. Some demand high tariffs, others low. some push state rights, others want fewer rights. Views on whiskey and farm subsidies vary, and no one is ready to compromise for victory.
The article credits Amelia Earhart with the first woman flown Atlantic crossing noting she was too excited to take over while Wilmer Stultz piloted. It argues Earhart’s achievement reflects broader recognition issues for women in bold feats and recalls earlier female aviators who perished attempting similar routes.
The Bonham Favorite editor claims Al Smith's nomination at Houston would drive hundreds of thousands of lifelong Democrats to desert and support Hoover. He argues the pledge to back the nominee would ease the worry, citing Harrison county adherence and the Marshall News urging trust and obedience.
A West Texas fox trapping fine and an Oklahoma jackrabbit shooting fine spotlight concerns over game laws. The writer argues recent measures restrict individual rights, noting overzealous wardens and license demands hurt farmers and tourists, urging legislative overhaul to protect citizens’ hunting freedoms.
General Pershing in a Memorial Way address in France denounces war as a policy and rejects Kellogg treaty drafts. He warns that modern weapons and inventive death devices will shape future conflict and attacks the idea that professional soldiers or modest defenses glorify or foment war.
Baltimore Maryland June 15 Governor Albert C Ritchie of Maryland announced he will step aside in the Democratic presidential race to back New York Governor Al Smith. He said Smith is the best candidate to lead the party with experience character and ability and would unite the party ahead of the Houston convention.
Fragmented OCR passage hints at a humorous war related piece with garbled phrases and scattered names. Possible reference to a writer and medals but details are unclear due to text corruption. No coherent event or person fully extracted.
In Duncan Oklahoma on June 11 the Rev F Workman a Missouri born minister and farmer campaigned for the Democratic nomination announcing he would be the next president if backed. He argued other candidates like Al Smith and Jim Redden would not secure a majority and warned a dark horse could emerge with publicity.
The Bay Press Gazett e notes J P Morgan’s willingness to serve on a grand jury despite his busy schedule and travel. The piece uses Morgan’s example to argue that ordinary citizens should also find time for civic duty, noting the judiciary’s dependence on willing volunteers.
Gen Tasker Bliss and other leaders, veterans of World War I, push for international reconciliation and disarmament. They stress that military tradition and national defense need not conflict with efforts toward just peace, citing firsthand knowledge of war’s cost.
The excerpt jokes about the advantages of youth and the varied crises of life. It cites two newspaper quips the St Louis Post Dispatch and the Portland Oregonian contrasting royal duties with domestic plumbing failures.
The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes the Arkansas Gazette musing on relics from Dutch New York found in subway digs. It ponders whether centuries of digging yield any American York heritage and reflects on education level in the remarks.
The New York Evening Post reports Chicago starts a city cleanup drive while a weekly robbery tally shows bandits contributing to crime stats. The San Diego Union notes an expert claims city government costs have fallen, arguing experts benefit more than taxpayers.
Reports from Tokol indicate a peasant woman floating in the Danube gave birth while conscious. Fishermen at work saw her fall into the stream, rushed to the spot, and the newborn was rescued or aided as the mother endured the sudden pains and the ordeal.
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