24 Jun 1936
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1936
Page
1
The Bonham Daily Favorite issues a change of address notice by Favorite Printing Co HM A McDougal Ashley Evans. Readers must use the old address and the new address to update records and avoid delays in delivery.
Opinion urges voters to view offices as public trust and merit based, not favors. It warns rotation, high campaign costs, and perks corroding efficiency, urging legislative shaping to benefit the masses and empower taxpayers.
A Texas hill country reader defends the virtues of ancestral ways versus modern progress. He recalls a NC‑born father who built a barn to support a good farm and warns against discarding enduring virtues in the name of progress.
The text argues that people must back the government, not the government back the people. It says aiding some is necessary, while supporting all is impossible, and warns against politicians who claim the government must support the greatest number.
The piece discusses party loyalty and voter behavior, noting Republicans and Democrats debate turnout and ticket voting. It questions how many unaffiliated electors may switch allegiances, with references to Hoover, Roosevelt, and southern states amid cotton prices and prosperity concerns.
The article details the New York prosecution of Lucania and nine associates, highlighting courage of witnesses and the strong stance by Prosecuting Attorney Thomas F. Dewey. It notes the jury verdict of guilty and the court sentence by Justice Philip J. McCook, urging maximum terms to deter organized crime.
A scrambled collage notes economic strains global politics and social tensions. Mentions Selassie Ethiopian crisis, U S Depression impacts on business, public debate in Texas towns like Corsicana and Teague, and references to lawmakers and court writings.
A poem of isolation and memory by B B Cooper. The speaker recalls the prairie through all seasons and distant fires, longing for the familiar landscape as alien surroundings echo with laughter and smoke from brush-pile fires drift through a village street.
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