03 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
1
Notices of entertainments dinners and other benefits with admission fees are charged at one cent per word. Obituaries resolutions of respect cards of thanks and similar notices are charged at the same rate. Cash must accompany order.</s>
Public notice advises readers that any erroneous reflection will be corrected if brought to the publisher. It explains how to report a change of address by giving both old and new paper addresses to avoid delays.
An editorial argues Germany will not accept Allied reparation demands and may face force to compel payment. It accuses Germany of bullying in victory and cowardice in defeat, contends France and Belgium would still bear debt and devastation, while Germany’s industry remains intact and ready to resume under punitive terms. It mentions Emerson’s advice as a closing moral note.
The piece argues against destroying either nation, saying paying the indemnity saves France and that Germany must be held to pay all it can. It warns against mercy that lets Germany off and notes occupation of ports as a possible outcome. The second section observes that lasting success requires hard work and preparation rather than instant fortune.
A Bonham wife complains her husband spends more on tobacco and soft drinks than rent. The Favorite jokes the man should move to a costlier house. A Republican supporter sent President-Elect Harding a large broom to tease a “clean sweep” yet says he would likely do so anyway.
A columnist portrays knocking as an unfortunate habit akin to drug addiction, noting the addict harms himself more than his town or community. The piece urges pity and reflection on personal consequences of such behavior.
A Lima Bean report notes a young woman was grabbed while sleeping on a train. The piece suggests she may remain cautious and keep a tighter grip on her belongings during future travels.
A Dallas News snip debates romance and payment terms for young women, noting divorce courts reveal hidden stories. It mentions state health officers forbidden to wear rouge, claiming some rouge improves appearance and the Favorite disagrees with the News on rouge policy.
The Denison Herald reports Sherman whickens will control city song birds at resorts by day and hand them to chickens at night. The paper claims this is wrong and the birds will not be bothered by chickens in the evening hours. The writer accuses the Herald of misinforming readers about the birds’ habits.
In a sharp domestic exchange Mrs. Curfew rebukes a stranger selling washing powder. She defends doing her own laundry, mocks impertinent government inquisitions, and criticizes modern testers and advertisements while defending homemade soap and the dangers of harsh powders. The tale echoes concerns over privacy and social norms.
Daddy narrates a fairy tale about two children seeking riches and adventure who find a twisted vine covered cabin. Two talking heads appear from the cabin and release captives after the youths promise to tell the truth and seek guidance to become generous, brave, and wise.
Dr. J. C. Carleton filed a county birth report noting the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Watkins. The father is eighty-two, born in 1839, a remarkable age for fatherhood.
Fragmentary notice recounts rental loss and small savings in a Bonham appearance. Names and precise details are garbled, but the item references a six month rent period, a renter, and meager savings of ninety cents amid a prior stated rent of eighty one dollars and ten cents.
The world's visible supply of nitrates is ostensively estimated at 2,102,000 tons. The figure reflects the current assessment of available nitrate stockpiles in the global market.
In a light dialogue, Mabel says she picked the finest flower among her admirers. Juana is likened to a bloom, initially seen as perfect like a vink, but after a baby arrives, the suitor is revealed as only a mere poppy.
A fragment notes a request to see the wash of a set as part of a crossing event near Neptune. The quote suggests timing should occur while crossing a designated line or area. The context remains unclear due to damaged text.
A fragmentary item notes Bates and a quoted line about antiseptic liniments. The text is garbled and offers no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond Bates.
Fragmented text fragment reads like a child's act on a date with a name and place unclear. The readable bits mention costs and a like or similar phrase but lack coherent event details or proper nouns.
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