09 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1921
Page
1
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A notice discusses updating paper delivery addresses and warns of delays. It critiques rising court costs, cites Auditor Harkins on habeas corpus misuse to inflate fees, and notes district attorney fees and inflated prosecutions as examples contributing to taxpayer burdens.
The piece argues that fee systems favor officials, calls for remedies though hopes fade. It notes Harkins suggests abolishing the district attorney’s office as partial help. It warns durable change needs educated, persistent state-wide effort to overhaul courts and enforcement, while citizens bear the costs.
A New York youth aged twenty deserted from both army and navy, married fourteen women in three years with two weddings on a single day, and spent time in jail while hoping for pardons. The piece notes he might face suspended sentence relief if in Texas.
A Houston man sues for divorce claiming his wife smokes in public causes him great distress. The fragment hints at anti tobacco sentiment and public rights debates but provides limited factual context.
Paris will host a cotton classer and a bonded warehouse giving Paris an edge as a cotton market. Bonham could gain the same advantage if she adopts the plan, though there are many reasons she should, and few why she should not.
Germany offered vague settlement terms but the Allied powers are clear about their next steps to enforce reparations. The article notes decisive measures and coordinated actions among nations to pressure compliance.
The piece notes over half of Kansas women in industrial pursuits earn under twelve dollars weekly and links wage cuts across industries to broader prosperity claims. It mocks the idea of reform via fashion and cites a 1060 year old New York man chasing cigarettes as a quip on safety and folly.
Walla Walla high school girls abandon rolled stockings and garters in a reform begun at the ankles and aimed to rise through the attire code. The move signals a shift toward practical dress standards in school life with potential impact on student appearance policies.
The Birmingham Age Herald mocks early talk of Democratic recovery. It predicts Republican resistance, Bryanism outbreaks, and a political fight to salvage governance as Nebraska and Texas party lines shape state and national outcomes.
The statement questions Germany’s possible plan to swap Bergdoll for a large cotton sale, labeling the idea as an erroneous conclusion rather than a confirmed negotiation.
A report notes Denmark edging toward prohibition with government ministers facing eviction threats. In the United States a ministerial crisis preceded prohibition and many ministers remain unsatisfied.
The budget committee of the New York Legislature trims 75 million dollars from this year’s estimates provoking concern from incumbents who warn such cuts strain taxpayers’ resources and cling to vested rights.
The Topeka Kansas Democratic club held a meeting with upbeat remarks about upcoming events and a planned banquet. Speakers urged continued support while noting challenges from theielding crop prospects and local political needs.
A brief note urges careful speech on personal rights to avoid trampling others. The guidance warns many overlook the impact on others while expressing strong self interests.
Collier states doctors have remedies for head colds and related ailments. The note suggests many head troubles, beyond simple colds, remain baffling to patients and doctors alike.
Fragmentary text describes an arm being torn from a saint in a hostile act. The passage references viltran of the Reputl and a person flung from an office, suggesting a violent disruption and a bleak view of humanity.
The New York State Federation attacks a 76 million gift to the education board as tainted money. They contend education funds are misused while criticizing policy shifts under Hughes as he seeks to restore international trade and Republican economic norms.
Collier argues in time a law requiring model husbands and wives may be enacted. He appears as reform minded as critics but the notion of “model” spouses provokes strong unease and caution.
A miscellaneous historical countdown traces events from 1610 island purchases for whiskey to 1921 Manhattan land swaps, plus a montage of dates: the Monitor and Merimime battle, Whitney’s cotton gin patent, Alaska purchase, early glass cutting in England, the Monroe Doctrine, and watchmaking, ending with a Bonham elixir of low cotton prices and silk.
The text notes Gov. Hubby helped make Texas dry and now heads a major corporation to develop thousands of acres of wet land along the Devil’s River country. It adds a remark on present styles praising a girl’s beauty as an irresistible lure.
A contemporary fiction piece titled The Girl Who Didn't Want to Marry explores a woman's choice against traditional marriage. The narrative centers on personal autonomy, social pressures, and the search for self-fulfillment.
A boy and a girl on a journey to the Tower of Secrets meet a witch with a bright hat. They choose between two roads and learn that seeking easy paths leads to safer, duller lives. They glimpse a mountain, see distant valleys, and vow to seek bold adventures despite flaws.
Berlin dispatch reports Frederick Ebert announcing Germany will not use force to oppose peaceful methods of the Allies but protests violations of the peace treaty. He discusses bonds between the nation and its children and grandchildren, condemns breaches, and urges steadfastness while rejecting impossible demands.
Bates' Improved Antiseptic Liniment is advertised for animals, claimed to heal skin issues and wounds on furred creatures. The notice emphasizes its use on rural farms and veterinary care contexts, highlighting its application for animal ailments.
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