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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1933
Page
1
The Bonhaw Daily Favorite announces the 3X Favorite Printing Co. as printer with H A McDougal publisher Ashley Evans editor and R Inlish business manager listed in the masthead of the Ash County paper.
Public notice stating that any erroneous reflection on the character or reputation of any firm individual or corporation will be corrected if brought to the publishers attention.
The notice lists newspaper subscriptions with rates for city carrier delivery and mail options. City carrier: 1 month 50 cents, 3 months 1.50, 6 months 2.75, 12 months 5.00. Mail options: 1 month 1.00, 6 months 6.00, 12 months 12.00.
The article notes that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish news dispatches credited to AP or not credited and to publish the paper’s local news.
Notice requests listing old address and new address to avoid delays in processing the change. The directive emphasizes including both locations for timely update.
Notice states that admissions to entertainments dinners and similar benefits will be charged at 7 4c per line. Obituaries and resolutions of respect cards of thanks and similar items are also charged at the same rate.
A short spiritual reflection urges trusting God with one’s labor and blessings for the outcome. It contrasts human effort with divine oversight and encourages patient faith in growth and provision.
A Bible quotation warns against boasting about tomorrow with the line boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. The verse is cited as Proverbs 27 1 and presented as a moral reminder.
A child speaks to the Year asking what it will bring. The Year promises four seasons of gifts and a final reward for inner virtue. The child must earn a clear conscience and a peaceful mind through truth patience courage and love to become a king.
A long fragment from a Dacus News style column discusses gossip and a moral quip about scandal. It notes Sen Fess’s stance on drastic budget cuts, predicting Congress will not meet the president’s plan, and comments on lawmakers prioritizing their jobs over national interests.
A dialog between a young woman and a kind elder reveals the harm of repeating rumors. The woman resolves never to spread scandal, learning that whispered gossip can damage reputations and communities. The piece ends with a reminder that hoarding money is unnecessary and banks serve the public good.
Campaign pledge pledged a 25 percent reduction, with Roosevelt seeking authority to cut about half that amount. Democrats who backed repeal claim platform duties compelled them to oppose the president on economy, while the same platform is cited as not obligating support for the president's spending cuts.
A legislative committee investigating the Railroad Commission in East Texas oil fields slams the commission for past actions and omissions. It charges that the core problem is the commission itself and faults the appointment of its members, accusing former appointees of displacing Pat M. Neff and undermining effective leadership.
Bonham banks operated normally yesterday marking the first full day of operation after a ten day interruption. Bank customers returned to tellers and services resumed, signaling stabilization of local financial activity.
Texas congressmen largely voted against legalizing beer sales. Rayburn supported the spirit of the Eighteenth Amendment, saying he could not vote to nullify it even partially. The statement praises his courage and convictions.
The text notes bankers’ alleged misuses causing illness, mentioning Harriron of New York and a warrant for misuse of million dollars. It speculates on whether charging an innocent man could prove fatal and comments on financiers’ reactions to accusations.
The new Postmaster General orders post offices to provide ample penholders points and ink for patrons. If fully carried out the move could anger newspaper paragraphers who have long lampooned the post office pen as a joke.
A fragmented passage recounts an East Texas Negro warrior who allegedly gained $925 in gold and bought a car. The text suggests wealthy relief from hardship and contrasting white farmers who worked a year yet earned little. The garbled snippet hints at social tensions and the perceived defense of risky gains.
Beth the repentative from Fannin opposed the repeal submission on the prohibition of liquor manufacture and sale in Austin. She argued the majority of Fannin residents favored maintaining the institutional provision.
The county trustees warn a prohibition clash would add to current troubles and delay action. They urge avoiding a new legal fight and seek to settle matters without further conflict.
The Home Economics classes across the state are planning new spring dresses with original patterns so no two girls are dressed alike. The piece notes men may envy the choices women have in outfits this season and jokes about decisions on spring suits across the late 1920s and early 1930s.
In a hopeful note the paper reports a broad advance in stocks and bonds as the bank reopens. Investors consider reselling long held oil stock bought in 1926, noting the certificates remain pristine though dividends were never paid.
A compilation of quips and notes from Texas papers including musings on gossip, bank holiday duties, debt in big business, staying clear of trouble, and farmers seeking relief from the Great White Father with a mock Indian farming note.
The speaker recalls relief when banks opened, valuing access over funds. They admit offering creditors a different explanation for current nonpayment, emphasizing a sense of security and ongoing communication.
The Pallesse Herald reports a sense that Congress backs the president in his plans though critics warn the path could worsen conditions. The piece reflects partisan tensions and a cautious public mood.
The Palestine Herald notes many seekers of offices are disappointed as President Roosevelt concentrates on stabilizing the financial situation. Officials expect perhaps 20 000 loyalists await Federal posts, but most appointments await banking crisis resolution and broader money matters. The president aims to put first things first, delaying many federal appointments for weeks or months.
The president pledges to cut half a difference and reduce expenses, claiming vast savings. He hints at proposing additional spending after the cuts, arguing the savings justify more funding.
A collector abducted at a Dallas bank door said his captors showed no signs of nervousness as they forced him into a car and drove away with the town, before robbing him. He did not reveal his own emotions.
A town battles a wave of rumor spreading after the Easter holiday. Gossip spreads quickly via informal networks as residents warn of its harm to businesses and reputations. The piece cautions about the damaging reach of unchecked speech and the speed of rumor.
Fragmented phrases hint at a local event or performance with mentions of seats, Dublin, a harp player, and a purported tax idea. Readable parts include a traveler or observer, a horse and pathfinder reference, and a cryptic quote about a fund or payment of $200.
Fannin County School Board met March 14 in the American Legion hall to address finances. It urged all common districts to offer a six month term to allow the state to catch up with payments, while not mixing funds. A March 18 teach meeting was announced to explain the plan.
The Dallas News asserts rumor weakens enterprises and individual credit. It condemns rumor mongers for spreading idle chatter and urges action to silence such gossip in the community.
A West Concord Minnesota Enterprise opinion warns that aggressive telephone advertising harms goodwill. It argues genuine advertising builds trust through steady, nonintrusive messages rather than startling stunts or mass calls.
An old advertisement promotes Norse Collars Bridles hames home strings bank bands belly bands collar pads trace chains cotton rope plow lines and garden wire with low prices and mentions corn or oats as merchandise alongside garden seeds.
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