West Trade Rope Debates Courtesy Sy Take
Pawnshop notes reveal a curtsey trade debate as clerks discuss courtesy and etiquette in a rural market. Local officials weigh the impact on daily commerce and vendor relations.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1934
Page
4
Pawnshop notes reveal a curtsey trade debate as clerks discuss courtesy and etiquette in a rural market. Local officials weigh the impact on daily commerce and vendor relations.
Indications are that 5000 friends and supporters of Hon. Sam Rayburn will attend the rally on North Main street in Bonham Monday night at 8 15. A speaker’s stand will be erected in front of the Favorite office and seating will accommodate several thousand. Prominent speakers from each county in the district will brief. Delegations from those counties will attend. Greenville civic band will bring music and the Bonham Municipal Band will assist.
Bonham hosts a major event inviting all Fannin county residents to attend the Rayburn rally aimed at honoring a Roosevelt era figure. Friends plan to extend the honor and organize a reception once a committee forms. County candidates have moved engagements to Dodd City to attend the rally and Methodist services will start earlier to allow time for the speech.
Berlin and Nazi leadership clash as Hitler moves against stormtroop chiefs. Von Papen is held briefly, released. Kurt von Schleicher is killed resisting arrest. Boehm dies by his own hand while under arrest. Goering orders drastic police action and purges proceed. Count Ehdorf reportedly shot.
Henry Tord pledged full compliance with the NRA after recovery administrator Hugh Johnson announced Ford notified him by letter of its determination to follow the automobile code. The move ends months of government Ford disputes and Ford’s exclusion from bidding on contracts.
Gov William Langer of North Dakota received an eighteen month penitentiary sentence and a ten thousand dollar fine for defrauding the United States. The judgment surprised many as Langer had just won the Republican gubernatorial nomination and secured a primary victory. An appeal was anticipated, with immediate efforts to stay or review the sentence.
In Anderson Texas on June 29 Joe Palmer was given the death penalty by a jury for the murder of Major Crowson, an Eastham prison guard. The verdict followed a rapid, minutes long deliberation amid a sensational farm crime context referenced in court notes and local coverage.
Bonham reports on the annual 1-H Boys and Girls Encampment with officials noting a four billion expenditure by the government. Details on programs or outcomes were not fully disclosed in the readable text.
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A newspaper ad lists flavors including VANILLA CHOCOLATE LIME ICE BANANA NUT FRESH STRAWBERRY with prices for PINT QUART and GALLON sizes. It promotes Sunday hours and mentions sale privileges and product variety.
Farmers report long drought harming corn and other crops with poor yields across counties. Officials note minimal relief from recent rains as optimism fades and farm prospects grow bleaker in Johnson, Fannin, and nearby districts.
Congressman Sam Rayburn is due in Bonham Sunday night after a trip from Washington via Roanoke and Knoxville with assistant secretary Dan Thglish. Miss Alla D. Clary of Prosper Texts will rejoin Rayburn July 15, a Rockwall campaign perch is planned, and a Bonham home-coming celebration may be moved if he arrives late.
Drouth has shortened the melon harvest in Fannin County with watermelons and cantaloupes being scarce this year. Home grown melons are few on the market as growers warn that lack of rain could ruin remaining fruit. most melons sold in Bonham have been shipped from South Texas.
Temperature for 24 hours ending this morning shows a high of 99 and a low of 79. East Texas sees partly cloudy tonight and Sunday while West Texas remains generally fair with partly cloudy to cloudy conditions and unsettled Panhandle outlook.
The cotton market in New York opened on July 4 and closed at 12.42 to 12.44, showing a narrow price range and limited trading activity for the session.
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