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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1933
Page
1
The Favorite Printing Co and publishers McDougal Inglese apologize for any erroneous reflections on the character or standing of firms individuals or corporations and will gladly correct any such reflections upon being called to the publishers.
The notice presents postal rates for city carriers and mail subscriptions. It lists one month, three months, six months, and one year terms with corresponding prices, including an annual option. Additional entries reference mall delivery and by mail options with varying durations.
AP dispatches are credited to the Associated Press and locally published in this paper. Other items may be credited to their sources as provided, with local notices printed under the same policy.
The newspaper announces a change of address, urging readers to provide both the old and new addresses to avoid delays in processing. The notice emphasizes the importance of supplying complete location details for timely mail handling.
A historical stone recalls the Ghouteau brothers trading post west of the Mississippi and the Creek Indians’ 1828 move to a new home, noting Washington Irving’s 1832 river ford. It reflects Oklahoma sentiment on liquor laws, prosperity promises, and the hopes tied to political change.
A February dedication in Oklahoma marks two granite monuments honoring key points on the Texas Road and Verdigris River junctions. The piece extols wise giving, recounts a Philadelphia niece's bequest of ten thousand dollars for lifetime happiness and aid to others, and notes the joy of generous acts over mere possession.
Notices warn that entertainments dinners and other benefits may have an admission fee or monetary consideration. Obituaries resolutions of respect and cards of thanks are charged for as well.
An entry filed at the Bonham post office notes the second main matter under SBS. The brief item records a filing detail and references postal administration procedures.
The text argues wets claim repeal is near as Tex as politics tilt against the saloon. It notes Democratic figures and a governor aligned with wets prize a convention, yet Texans resist a return to saloon power. Past revelations about brewer influence haunt the debate amid elections and control disputes.
Henry Ford and his son have formed two large banks in Detroit and aim for success. They already arranged to borrow seventy four million dollars from the government, plus eight and a half million in their own capital stock. The plan raises questions about whether Ford will demand customers borrow what he wishes to lend and force Ford dealers to take cars.
The writer notes that twenty five years ago in Mukden the world largely supported the Japanese and the "little brown man" while Japan fought Russia. Now after taking Manchuria and clashing with China the Japs have little sympathy or friendship. Public opinion is described as the key difference.
The Texas Senate reported no evidence supported the charge about the governors influence on the Highway Commission. Ma denies making any charge and claims only that something was amiss. A prominent educator who spoke on the radio suggests moving to Texas to run for the legislature to curb public school excess through new taxes.
A historical note recalls that the City National Bank of New York scandal years ago did not erode the public’s faith in their personal bankers but did undermine trust in the city’s leading financial magnates.
The passage argues the Senate would prefer using a proxy governor to enable appointing a preferred candidate to the Highway Commission. It notes potential legal or illegal routes to secure that placement and underscores the political maneuvering involved.
A Chicago journal asserts the battle over prohibition is only starting and warns a real clash lies ahead, saying the struggle will dwarf World War I in intensity and stakes.
The text notes Eddie Cantor and Will Rogers will appear at Washington inauguration Saturday, implying the country would gain amusement otherwise lost if the Texas governor had acted differently. The passage blends jokes about marriage and a satirical view of political figures.
Our highest ambition never reached the height of desiring to get rich selling worthless bonds to trusting purchasers, but a lot of New York's big bankers had that kind of ambition and used it successfully.
A fragment notes that stock gamblers cannot profit from deals in the stock of Tord banks because Henry and his son own it all and do not engage in speculation. The passage highlights control by a family and a disinterest in market play.
A reader notes the cold Jehol frontier where Japanese forces press Chinese troops. The writer questions the contradictions of a country with a city named Jehol pronounced Raho and speculates on the broader wartime situation.
Prominent discussion centers on the February 1009 cold snap when temperatures allegedly fell to 10 degrees below zero. The blizzard began February 10 and peaked February 12, with local archives and citizens recalling the event as the coldest day in regional memory.
Dispatches from Dallas and Wynne, L. W. Thompson note a severe north wind event that froze city thermometers to two below zero by 10 PM Saturday and left morning readings from six to twenty below. Fireplaces warmed homes as buttermilk and eggs froze in vessels. the sunlit day offered little warmth as snow remained.
A long editorial condemns the $25,000,000 profit tied to Insull trusts as an example of boom-era excess and urges stricter laws to curb insider profits. It laments past stock market abuses and argues for reforms to prevent similar schemes, calling for resignations and tighter oversight of lawmakers and public figures.
The Sulphur Springs News-Tribune editor writes No Man Land with fury over a Hopkins County representative, claiming an innocent local man was robbed near the State Capitol during the Legislature’s session. The column urges remedy and political action, warning of ongoing unrest in state affairs.
A Rochester New York plumber rises toward operatic fame as a singer while jokes and quips flow about fame and sound in lighthearted quotations from various papers. A sparrow sits on a golf ball as a final odd image closes the fragment.
A fragmentary notice notes bids and instincts amid danger as inmates show interest in a five day week. The Indianapolis News quotes inmates seeking reduced work weeks and safer conditions.
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