Thought for Today Calamities and Fortitude
A brief maxim reflects that calamities seem insurmountable from afar, but lose power when faced with fortitude and resistance. The quote emphasizes inner strength over fear and distance.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1934
Page
1
A brief maxim reflects that calamities seem insurmountable from afar, but lose power when faced with fortitude and resistance. The quote emphasizes inner strength over fear and distance.
A fragmentary religious note presents a Bible quotation about abiding in Christ and asking in faith. The line echoes the Johannine promise that words and life align with divine will, inviting prayer and fulfillment for believers.
A poem by Alma L. Gray reflects on silent seas and land, Christ’s walk and words in a chest of stillness, and a mourner placing a fragrant flower garland on His grave. The speaker notes quiet pain and reverent search for Jesus’s face amid deep solemnity.
Washington reports federal relief exceeding half a billion dollars for drought stricken regions in the West and Midwest. Funds cover livestock purchases dairy cattle processing feed work programs retirement of submarginal lands seed purchases and youth population support. The effort includes ongoing employment and water projects and spans multiple states with plans to extend to more.
In Boonshboro Missouri ghouls twice attempted to raid the Dahlgren crypt seeking $3600 in jewelry said to be in the Dahlgren widow Mrs Madeline Vinton Dahlgren’s casket. A caretaker found the casket undisturbed except for possible slight disturbance to Nettle. Gold imports declined during the thirteenth of May.
Senate campaign plans outline Tom Connally returning to Texas after Congress adjourns to lead a statewide tour of six or more speeches reviewing his Senate record. J P Rice notes President Roosevelt ally will stay in Washington briefly, then campaign through diverse regions to gain support for another term.
A statewide discussion in Texas shows broad support for President Roosevelt and his recovery plan. Senator Connally is seen as likely to be renominated by a large majority in the July 28 primary, reflecting continued faith in the administration’s record lifting Texas and the nation from economic lows.
The State Health Officer urged employers to screen live-in servants for contagious diseases, noting that many cooks, nursemaids, and laundresses work closely with both adults and children. He cited typhoid, tuberculosis, venereal diseases, and syphilis as concerns and urged regular examinations to prevent family outbreaks. He cautioned that current food handler laws do not cover domestic workers.
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