23 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1930
Page
1
The document shows H. A. McDougal as publisher Ashley Evans as editor and Chas R English as business manager. It lists payables in advance and city carrier rates for 1 month 3 months 6 months and 1 year, with mail subscription options and prices. The page reflects the newspaper's internal masthead and subscription pricing.
Public notice states errors reflecting character or reputation will be corrected upon request to the publishers. Advertising rates are available on application.
A devotional line quoting Matthew 25 23 about faithfulness rewarded by entering the joy of the Lord. The message emphasizes honoring steadfast service and divine approval for faithful stewardship.
The fragment presents a Wordsworthian idea asserting minds possess little to communicate or perceive beyond basic faculties, reflecting a view of limited inner content and external expression.
A lyric meditation on mortality and truth as a lone soul seeks a ship to sail beyond life. The speaker confronts death as toll, seeks courage, and hopes truth endures as stars rise above unknown seas.
Grover Cleveland Alexander, once a major league pitcher, signed by Dallas to appear in Thursday's game. He urged young pitchers to avoid liquor, and recalled his own tolerance for liquor with pitching. Also noted are commentaries on Schmeling, Muldoon, and a potential Republican dry nomination for president prior to Byrd's return from the South Pole.
Newspaper notices celebrate Richard Byrd’s South Pole return and praise local achievement. A Western Union official calls the pole expedition an accident, while a critic argues ability matters for leadership. Fannin county plans a fair. Cotton, Sambo, and Dina engage in work, and remarks touch on cotton without enslaved labor. A Mexican flight breaks Lindy’s record. a new planet’s year dwarfs ours, and a cheeky exchange warns not to reveal low spirits.
The Bonham Favorite highlights meager salaries for Texas four top officials, noting the governor earns far less than many professionals. It questions why individuals seek office for money, suggesting leadership and public service as the main motives, with officials generally honest and sacrificing for public duty.
A fragmented reflection on the so called spirit of prosperity, referencing the deceased P. Erity and a cynical mood about violence and misbelief. The speaker laments fools who might harm themselves first and comments on Irish commentaries about horses and bulls in a terse, ironic mode.
The Dawes plan reparations chief Mr. Parks Gilbert urges Germany to curb domestic spending and rely on revenues to meet payment obligations under the Young plan. He argues economies are essential, compares U S history, and suggests Congress could use the advice. The exchange also recalls a misaddressed mortgage letter anecdote.
The Houston Post-Dispatch notes a negative market reaction to the new tariff enacting Smoot Hawley. Stocks fell sharply on news of passage with intermittent rallies but no sustained strength. Business interests fear export trade harm and retaliation abroad as other nations move to tariff measures.
Senator Overman of North Carolina, with flowing white hair, rose in the tense moment before Judge Parker's appointment vote and asked that a letter be read, as the reading clerk cleared his throat to begin.
The piece highlights Los Angeles expansion beyond climate, noting the thriving motion picture industry, rapid annexations by new residents, water system benefits, and a developing ocean port. It emphasizes booster business and both domestic and foreign trade driving unprecedented growth.
Greenville Messenger notes a political preacher who insists on breaking pledges. The item suggests a broad search for candidates with flexible commitments, reflecting editorial tone of skepticism toward public figures.
Editorial note reflects editors' view that Garol's installation as ruler of Roumania was a royal misstep, calling it a crowning disgrace that shades the kingdom's history. Denison Herald comments frame the event as a stain on Roumanian leadership and regional stability.
A brief quip from the Clarksville Times noting that many people have spent time borrowing something, suggesting there may not be enough to go around.
A Gainesville Register quote urges men not to outgrow their community by pride or self interest. The Dallas News notes traditional canning for winter. The Sherman Democrat riffs on mistaken identity in temperance campaigning by liquor interests.
A Halifax Courier reader quote recalls a daring rescue where an observer praises the hero for diving from height fully clothed to save others. The rescuer retorts by questioning who pushed him in, revealing a twist in the incident.
ST LOUIS June 21 Charlie Koenig once a top pitcher for the St Louis Browns in 87 and 88 says he has not watched a game since 1897. Now 63 he ranks with Amos Rusie as one of baseballs greats and believes the game was strong in his day and remains strong today, though he no longer attends games.
Comic snippets show a policeman scolding a near collision driver about giving half the road to a woman driver. A motorist retorts he already does so once he learns which half is desired. Other lines mock credit requests and publicity stunts around waste products and Thomas Edison.
Abe lost his purse containing $60 at a dance. He announced from a chair that the finder would receive a reward of $50. A voice from the rear offered $75 for the wallet.
The article notes Koenig planning financial security with a nest egg after drifting from the sport. He recalls his peak in 1887-88 with Brown and captain Charley Comiskey, and his 1888 series with New York where he allowed one hit. Koenig praises Connie Mack, recalls his youth, and jokes about aging and diet.
The article notes walrus tusks are made of ivory though inferior to elephant ivory. It describes tusk composition and contrasts quality between the two sources.
The text discusses a cream tree fruit from Sierra Leone and a 10 600 year lease granted by a town to a gasoline company for a filling station in Lahti Finland. It references New Engraving Semples.
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