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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1929
Page
2
The Benham Bonham newspaper feature shows the title The Bonham Favorite with masthead details and names of staff including H A McDougal publisher Ashley Evans managing editor and Ch R Inglish business manager as part of the daily paper's front-page listing.
Payable in advance by city carrier and by mail with various monthly and yearly options. Change of address requires old and new addresses. Notices of events with admission fees, obituaries, resolutions, and cards of thanks priced per line. Public correction policy and advertising rates noted. Bonham Texas post office second class mail matter.
A brief daily devotional notes a Bible verse from Jeremiah 3 22 about returning to God and healing backslidings. It includes a prayer emphasizing God as the home of the faithful and a plea for divine closeness.
A light verse about a teacher and pupil with playful arithmetic metaphors. The father interrupts with a stern moral ending, altering the scene and tone.
Ernest Parker notes in Sherman Democrat that the old fashioned man who cares for others at his own expense is a myth. The writer argues genuine selfless heroes exist, ready to sacrifice, help others, and even die for others to gain greater security and peace.
A reflective piece asserts that self interest drives strength happiness and blessing when serving others first. It claims greatness comes to those who serve the best and most and dismisses the notion of truly uninterested individuals as a myth.
A humorous remark contrasts distant Italy with America behind billboards. The Judge notes the varied landscapes and cultural distances while teasing borderless perspectives.
A college man faces punishment after a confrontation over an election bet. The challenger questions the man’s status as a student, while the man defends his attire as payment for the wager. The incident highlights tensions tied to campus politics and betting culture.
A quip about sales strategies notes the motive behind using sharp tongue to prompt customer perception. It suggests that insulting salespeople can create a belief that customers secure the best possible bargain, turning rhetoric into a sales tool.
A witty exchange traces a substitute bill going to Washington and the senator’s response. The quip notes a broad but uncertain path to an easy berth, with the senator offering a wide but not guaranteed doorway.
The foreman reprimands Pat as Jim carries two ladders while Pat takes one. Pat jokes that Jim is too lazy to go back for a second trip.
Dialogue reveals a fiancé mistakenly buys a single ticket, prompting playful astonishment and a realization about their shared trip plans. The exchange captures lighthearted domestic humor during a travel moment.
A witty exchange laments whether a starving horse will eat with or without a bit. One speaker argues hunger prompts action regardless of restraints, while another suggests the horse performs best when free of a bit. The prompt ends asking which view prevails.
Flawless emeralds remain exceedingly rare and command higher prices than diamonds of the same carat weight, underscoring their value in precious gem markets.
After the 1689 revolution, England’s Bill of Rights secured annual parliaments jury trials free elections and petition rights. Several of the first 10 amendments of the U S Constitution echo its language nearly verbatim, including prohibitions on cruel and unusual punishment.
The piece states true ivory comes from elephant tusks weighing 15 to 200 pounds. It lists commercial ivory from hippopotamus tusks, walrus teeth, sperm whale teeth, wild boar teeth, and fossil remains of prehistoric animals.
The Caterpillar Club, a rare U S aviator society with 87 members, awards honorary presidency to Col. Charles Lindbergh for four emergency parachute escapes.
Ravenna reports widespread flu illness across households with many confined to bed. Several residents recover gradually while others remain severely ill. Local officials note mild form versus past outbreaks, urge care and note recent farm news and small community events.
A definition explains ceramics as objects formed from clay and fired to harden, covering the broad art pottery category.
After the 1666 fire, many City of London churches were rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren alongside St Pauls Cathedral. Architects redesigned parish sanctuaries and restored worship spaces across the district with new Baroque styling and durable stone work.
A Daily Favorite ad from Texas Stores Co. led by Bill Roberts and Clyde Monds touts bargain goods and low prices. The piece emphasizes aggressive selling, hardworking growth, and the clever use of price tags to attract customers in a competitive market.
An unruly log in a lumber company pond at Waskom Texas caused injuries when it struck an employee, breaking both legs. The incident occurred at the mill as the log rolled and collided with a worker.
Burglars in Greenville visited two churches on Sunday taking an overcoat from one building and securing a Sunday collection of 223 dollars partly in checks from the other.
Abies Irish Rose transitions from a five and a half year Broadway hit to a feature film debuting at the Plaza Theatre Paris on January 21. Jean Hersholt plays Abie's father with sympathy while Charles Rogers and Nancy Carroll portray the young couple who battle parental prejudice. Supporting turns by Ida Kramer and Bernard Gorcey add comedy as the cast, under Victor Fleming, continues the tale with Music and sound effects.
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