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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1932
Page
1
Fragmented poem like verse requests memory and lingering presence. The speaker urges no offerings or altars just a memory that fades and renews in flecks of shade. It reflects longing and elusive recollection without concrete events or dates.
The Palestine Herald laments wide disarmament delays, noting public discouragement and distrust toward arbitration. It cites President Hoover's concrete plan as a potential step, yet warns nations may ignore it and continue arming, while stressing public desire for reduced armament and reallocation of war funds.
The speaker reflects on the heavy burden of constant preparation for war and the hope that someday the world will cast off this unnecessary burden. He believes the time may not be near, but it will come.
The Wix power conference near Lausanne failed as Germany and France refused mutual concessions on reparations. France demanded no cancellation while Germany insisted it must be cancelled citing inability to pay. Analysts warn the dispute blocks European recovery though a fall meeting offers renewed hope with possible U.S. aid after elections.
The piece notes broad US unity in relief for the stricken wife of former Mexican President Calles after an operation. It also reports Graham McNamee announcing the Democratic convention notables and likens the scene to a prize fight with Gene Tunney entering the ring in a metaphorical sense.
The author notes that 35 to 40 million voters may cast ballots for Democratic or Republican nominees, but believes many wish they could vote for an honest and able leader chosen on a meaningful platform intended to be implemented.
The text hints at Democratic platform details and prominent figures, but the writer withholds predictions for fear of being politically wrong. It implies concerns about leaking or misinterpreting confidential material and the public reception.
A light tone notes that Sven and the Democrats will invest in government bonds. It reminds readers tomorrow is the deadline for the deferred half payment on state and county tax, praising those who have already paid the first half and hoping to boost morale.
Roosevelt forces claim three skirmishes while awaiting a decisive engagement. They show little interest in platform details but emphasize prayers and efforts for reinforcements.
Reports claim a woman aged a million years was found in a Chinese cave, but the tale is unverified and appears dead on confirmation.
A newspaper line notes Tiger Vaters fix their eyes on Roosevelt's camp, hinting at keen interest and possible strategic moves as observers compare rival factions. The imagery suggests vigilance and potential competition without explicit actions or outcomes.
A correspondent notes dissenters fall in line before the Chicago convention as counting proceeds. The piece suggests rough speakers often lack readiness and the counting and tax issues complicate efforts.
The piece critiques Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler’s forecast of Hoover’s defeat tied to the Republican straddle on liquor. It argues Butler’s memory is inconsistent and notes Hoover helped craft a cautious platform while experts expect the dry East to stay Republican and the West to wait, with only a few states in doubt.
A garbled satirical exchange notes Dr Butler voting for the White House incumbent on election day while Senator Borah won t back Hoover. It suggests Idahoan leader may decline to recognize election day granting the President half a vote. Local press mocks party flip flops.
A Sherman Democrat editorial notes that policing for prohibition is dangerous and exacting. It cites a Dallas case where two agents killed a merchant, were acquitted, but not rehired, and argues officers face risk, not a pink tea affair, in enforcing the law.
A collage notes snips from Dallas and area papers. Comments rail against political platforms and public mood. Quotations touch on debt, dieting, lawlessness, and craft workers. A critic laments unions vs independence with a touch of humor.
Farmers in Lenoir County North Carolina traced a skin itch outbreak to visits by politicians seeking votes. The unusual health note appears in a local clipping alongside quips about elections and markets.
A Baltimore Sun quip recalls Mark Twain borrowing a neighbor’s book but being refused to take it home. The neighbor then asks for his sprinkler, told it may be used only on Twain’s lawn, not moved from the garden. The tale closes with a nun joke from a classroom moment.
A young husband boasts about his banking and economics explanations while his partner quips that despite his knowledge he has no money. The Prairie Farmer snippet captures witty social tension over money and expertise.
A terse exchange reveals an engagement broken by one party while the other notes Bill acted horribly. The speaker admits responsibility, yet claims no complaint from Bill, shaping a tense domestic vignette.
A brief cartoon-like exchange shows a young man calling a fifty fifty maid who replies she is not at home and the man replies he is glad he did not call. The dialog captures a humorous social interaction.
A fragment notes the existence of a popular gift with many different rarities. Other context is missing, but the item is highlighted as varied and desirable.
A quirky definition from a New York radio program notes that a small town is where houses sit apart so residents need not share intimate spaces. The message humorously adds that truthfulness and diplomacy belong to the same writer addressing a rising audience.
A door to door salesman offers candlesticks and a curious reply on proper acquisition. The buyer questions the purchase but the salesman claims to have just married last week and invites scrutiny, reflecting lighthearted domestic chatter in the Epworth Herald.
The Plymouth Motor corporation announces its 25000 prize contest for best 50 word description of the floating power ride with 1703 prizes. Entries hail from all states and DC. Tom W. Brown of Flint tops the early mail with No 1. Prize tiers include 1000, 500, 250 and many smaller cash awards. Entry blanks available from DeSoto Dodge or Chrysler dealers.
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