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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1929
Page
1
The Donnam Favorite lists subscription rates for city carrier and mail delivery and promises to correct any erroneous reflections upon any firm, individual, or corporation if brought to the publishers’ attention.
A reflective note urges individuals to honor their calling and uphold its dignity, citing personal duty and societal respect as key motives for pursuing one's work with integrity.
A devotional note cites Psalm 23 verses about the Lord guiding and sustaining the speaker. It emphasizes divine care, goodness, mercy, and dwelling in the Lord's house forever as a daily meditation.
Poem fragment urging courage to explore inner darkness and wilderness where solitary hours reveal hidden truths. It speaks of fear, silence, and the possibility that breaking through there leads to a theophany or encounter with God. The speaker cautions against avoiding depths or feast of laughter.
The article critiques Senator Wirtz for passage of a search and seizure law that limits warrants to two affidavits and blocks evidence from faulty warrants. It notes federal judges also protect individuals in illegal liquor cases, questioning consistency in extending rights.
A Bonham merchant faces income tax reporting and audit power without warrant, while critics argue for citizen protections. The piece defends orderly tax law, condemns raids on private homes, and backs water-rate relief for yards, plus a provocative note on Senator Tydings and a fatal beer party raid. It also comments on Japan’s peace stance, wheat and oil surpluses, and Oscar DePriest’s electoral victory.
The article notes Mrs Hoover hosted the wife of Oscar DePriest the only Black congressman at a White House tea and prompts calls for responses from Congress and the Texas legislature. It argues social protocol and federal actions shape reactions more than the incident itself.
We secured 500 more pairs of these wonderful stockings Regular 1.00 value. We do not guarantee them to last all day. Ad in the El Paso Times.
A collection of quirky headlines and snippets from early papers. Includes LAUNDRYMEN warned to spare women in tubs, and jokes about house chores. One note claims a striped bass 171% feet long was landed on the Sacramento River near Chico.
The day’s best from Texas papers notes a dispatch reporting a questionnaire sent to over five hundred Chicago clergymen to draw out their views on faith. The Sherman Democrat credits this approach while Corsicana Sun comments on peace with moderate preparedness versus swashbuckling calls.
A Clarks ville Times quote compares a pig's growth to chronic annoyances that people keep coaxing along. The remark momentarily likens small problems to stubborn issues that habitually persist, using rural humor to reflect daily life.
A quirky dialogue set presents a boy asking to play house and a girl agreeing with a chauffeur role. A light moment follows as an interrupter questions a shy candidate at a British general election about spotting a bad ex and the candidate replies with a playful line about breaking news gently.
A Parker county representative raps lawmakers for taking pleasure trips amid a stream of openings and amusements in the legislature noticed by the Mineral Wells Index.
A miscellany notes Britain’s vast shipping reach and Argentina’s sparse density with six people per square mile. It mentions canary island bananas and the U.S. presidential seal design as seen in the White House corridor. It lists Pan American Union members including Argentina and Brazil.
A McKinney Examiner note describes a half million dollar boxing memorial and a $2700 shaft dedicated to a prominent statesman, illustrating contemporary priorities in monuments and public honor.
Tioga Herald reports Ocelina estimates marriage in Texas would cost about 20 dollars. She adds she would not marry any man she has seen for that price.
A collage of snatches from 1930s papers includes Dorothy Dix on wives, backless gowns mocked by the Philadelphia Inquirer fashion note, an Indiana inventor and a salt shaker, talk of new paper currency after July 1, Duke of Gloucester abroad, and Hoover era economic worries cited by Ohio State Journal.
Fragmentary verse reflects on honesty and integrity. It praises a man who cannot be mistaken or passed over, noting that when seeing a fallen brother others should lift him. It contrasts dauntless men with deceitful types who pretend virtue. The poem asserts that even greatest rogues will respect the square.
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