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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
1
Classified policy states all notices of entertainment dinners and other benefits with an admission fee are charged one cent per word. Obituaries resolutions of respect and cards of thanks are billed at the same rate. Cash must accompany the order.
A brief devotional note highlights 1 John 5 14 affirming confidence in prayer when asking according to God’s will. It emphasizes that God hears requests aligned with his desires and promises attentive response.
A harsh column comparing French executions of alleged cannibals in French Guinea with Western killings, arguing that civilized societies kill far more, for greed and power, while condemning brutal acts abroad as savagery. It condemns hypocrisy and calls out pervasive violence within society.
The piece rails at lack of foreign troops and applauds two Supreme Court decisions on warrantless searches and presidential pardons. It cites a Texas case disallowing tainted evidence without a warrant, contrasts with church hospitals’ charitable mission and tax exemptions, and argues denominational hospitals rely on donations and church support rather than profit.
The annual Methodist Church South conference in Atlanta voted unanimously for uniting the Northern and Southern branches. The piece notes Georgia Methodists’ forgiving spirit and foresees a day when union becomes inevitable, reflecting broader calls for cooperation and a united front against common enemies.
Dr. Holcomb of Sherman urged denominational hospitals to be self supporting or close. Fellow preachers rejected the idea, but the Denison Herald notes the business case for self sufficiency in church hospitals.
The McKinney Courier-Gazette argues that no one can beat the game of life by shortcutting through immorality and deceit. It asserts divine law governs human conduct and that every violator will suffer consequences, though future generations may still believe they are clever enough to evade judgment.
A Port Arthur man on suspended sentence for one murder commits a second killing, this time of his first victim's brother. The editorial argues juries should impose another suspended sentence to deter further crimes, contending awakenings would curb suspended sentences and acquittals and improve enforcement of criminal statutes.
Uncle Lucky and Little Jack Rabbit wake in Bram ble Patch and walk toward Sunny Meadow. They greet birds, trees, and the first butterfly as Professor Jim Crow watches from a pine. The tale ends with Professor Crow flying to the next story.
The passage cites Denton Record Chronicle and Tampa Daily Times urging caution against crime and urging determination to keep resolutions. It also notes a Dallas Journal census idea about how many women office holders bob their hair.
Bowling Produce Company in Bonham invites poultry deliveries to support rising market prices. They request customers bring in fowl and promise fair handling and prompt service. Contact at phone 444, opposite the Post Office.
Some H High School students taking typewriting are purchasing or renting typewriters for home use. JT furnish these machines.
A fragment from Irvin S Cobb recounts Nick the prizzle headed man in a southern town. The tale centers on Nick's tense marriage and his unspoken protest as Aunt Rite disciplines him. A wedding reception scene and casual humor reveal social gossip about domestic life and restraint.
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