20 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
1
Public notice states that any erroneous reflection on the character or reputation of firms individuals or corporations will be corrected promptly upon receipt of the details by the publishers.
A devotional note quotes Psalm 23 lines about the Lord as shepherd guiding and blessing the faithful. It emphasizes that goodness and mercy follow daily and a dwelling with the Lord is eternal.
Poem fragment speaks of spring and autumn motifs, redbuds and butterflies, recalling moments with Drake and a plea to look within the heart rather than return. The speaker reflects on seasons, love, and distance, noting two springs and two winters shaping memories.
A letter urges Congress or New York and Maryland senators to remove customs guards from the Canadian border to avoid clashes with Canada over rum smuggling. The writer warns of potential serious trouble if guards stay and claims smugglers will provoke a confrontation to force open access to Great Lakes and Atlantic ports.
Windsor reports smugglers from both sides opened fire as a border patrol boat passed the rum runners vessel near Joseph Campra avenue. The rum boat retreated across the border while continuing fire, prompting a coast guard halt. The piece links the incident to alleged armed rebellion by American and Canadian smugglers and calls for drastic action.
A collage of light quips from Texas papers notes opinions on world affairs social roles and political events. Headlines reference the League of Nations prospects for peace and upcoming national conventions with humorous asides about boyish antics and leadership.
The Denton Record-Chronicle notes inventions in cotton picking and chopping and urges profit insurance for farmers to fund labor saving gear. It adds dates for the 43rd annual State Fair of Texas in Dallas from October 2 to 27.
A digest of quirky notes from newspapers: dinner speakers are funny as they avoid dishwashing, a sound film device makes a loud gurgle when water is poured, and a tin pan drum when trains pass. Reports also note a baby airplane small enough for a garage and experiments toward a smaller model for garden path flights.
The Office Cynic reports instantaneous relief after reviewing the proposed tariff plan in full detail and discovering Unmanu manufactured lava listed on the free items section.
A crowd costumed by alarm failed to escape a downpour as panic spurred a fatal stampede in New York. Eyewitness reports note a chaotic rush toward exits and injuries amid the sudden rainstorm.
The all around champion college athlete comes home worn out after completing a stint fitting window screens in the off season. Kuy Features notes the season’s end and the athlete’s sturdy, disciplined routine.
A remark underscores that while architecture can be impressive, the true value of a church lies in the character of its people and their devotion.
A shopper on her way out after leaving a grocery list pauses and tells Mr. Dugan to skip the cranberries because a cat is sleeping on them. An amused exchange follows with a playful quip about waking the cat.
A Scotsman note reports a salesman accepted a piano player as the down payment for a new car. The neighbor salesman made an exception, causing surprise since piano players are not normally accepted.
A determined lady dismisses a car deal saying the red tint at the rear ruins its color match. The salesman asks what is wrong and she insists the color pairing does not align with the overall scheme.
A lighthearted item recalls Thomas Finn described as a polite gentleman. A pupil jokes about dividing into eight thousand parts provoking laughter and confetti. A separate note mentions the Sananto port seaward wreck and a flood drowning victims.
The teacher asks a math riddle about tearing paper into four pieces and division leading to the answer quarters. The silly exchange highlights a classroom pun and student wit in a light moment.
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