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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1933
Page
1
R A McDougall publisher Ashley Evan editor Chas Inglis business manager. Local printing house notices and masthead details appear in this archival snippet, reflecting newspaper structure and staff roles from the period.
Public notice states any erroneous reflection on a firm individual or corporation will be corrected promptly when brought to the attention of the publication.
An item presents subscription prices for City Carrier options at 1 month 50c 3 months 1.40 6 months 2.75 1 year 5.00 and Mail options 1 month 6 months 1 year 9.00 appears garbled but shows a rate structure for delivery methods and durations.
A standard AP attribution statement appears in this paper, noting exclusive use of news dispatches credited to AP and the local news published herein.
The notice requests readers to provide both the old and new mailing addresses to ensure uninterrupted paper delivery. It emphasizes that including both locations helps avoid delays in the address change process.
Notice details admission fees and other charges for entertainments dinners and benefits at 7 4c per line with wording for line counts. It also states that obituaries and resolutions of respect cards of thanks are billed at the same rate and format.
Entered at the post office at Bonham Texas as second mall matter.
A condensed quotation credits Dr. John Johnson with the line about every person possessing some quality deserving well of the world and urges those with little power to act quickly to do that small good.
A biblical quotation asserts divine power granted to believers to tread on serpents and scorpions and to overcome all enemy power without harm. The passage emphasizes protective authority given by God.
A father asks his son to share the day’s joys and sorrows while the boy alternates between grief and relief. The poem contrasts boyhood experiences with heavenly understanding, ending with a parent’s patient, loving embrace and a call to confess all to the Father.
A prominent Texas figure Cone John son, long recognized as the state’s leading orator, died at his home in Tyler. A Georgia native who moved to Texas, he rose from teacher to lawyer and became a central figure in local politics after years in the bar. His loss marks the passing of a well regarded public man.
Cone Johnson is remembered as a true statesman not a typical politician. He led the Texas delegation to support Wilson for his first nomination, served on the Highway Commission, and earned praise for his honesty, charity, and oratory.
Two prominent Texas leaders who died recently were brilliant orators and patriots divided by political foes. Personal enmities ruined friendships and influence, yet reconciliation eluded them. The piece urges battle for convictions without destroying respect for opposing views and laments wasted energy on invective.
A reflective meditation on lives past and the enduring question of pride. The speaker questions why mortal pride led to conflict and enmity, inviting readers to consider the value of humility and reconciliation. The lines contemplate legacy, mortality, and the search for meaning beyond earthly accolades.
The Greenville Banner predicts Roosevelt will tout economy in any future campaign, noting his long record of promising cuts since early candidates. The piece argues he may later retreat on promises, and foresees discontent as salaries and pensions shrink and bureaus are abolished during his reforms.
Miss Mildred Douglas of the Dallas free legal bureau aid filed a complaint against Sam H. Fegel. In court before Judge King the jury found him guilty and imposed a $500 fine plus thirty days in jail for usurious lending and threats.
The note suggests that if critics of Roosevelt's relief measures push wheat to one dollar corn to seventy five cents oats to forty and live stock to high levels farmers would abandon aid efforts and help themselves. A Marshall banker reportedly refused a bankers’ conference.
The moratorium ended as Roosevelt demonstrated how to close a bank while a California wine industry mocked the 3.2 percent alcohol rule calling it grape juice. They still avoid licensing for grape juice sales.
A pair began paying on an installment plan after violating the law in Eden. Since then, other law violators have adopted the same payment method.
The article notes the post repeal scene and questions what Cactus Jack will do to stay in the public eye. It mentions court observers and bootlegger presence as signals of legal action and the confrontations ahead.
Citizens discuss a New Deal era theme where promises center on repurposed kegs and barrels. The note hints at community nostalgia and potential future projects tied to historic drinking vessels.
A commentator argues that only those content with modest pay can wisely endure greater gains. The piece stresses restraint and steady stewardship over pursuing big profits at risk.
Benham announces a state highway department survey order for the city northward to the Red River free bridge Gaines. Reports indicate equipment arrival and highway construction extending toward Red River. Developments impact Fannin and Cooke counties via Sherman Wemaarat.
The Bonham Favorite comments on the limited ability of men to restore property and suggests that if changes do not come soon, men will be unable to offer guidance, risking a difficult situation.
A fragmented report notes governors and citizens opposing a broad sales tax bill in the Texas Legislature. The plan would levy tax on most sales, facing strong public opposition and questions about its practicality and impact.
House committee reports a reduction of more than 4.6 million in state appropriations for the next biennium, with total revenue decline around 7 million annually due to homestead exemptions and other levies. Savings target roughly 2.3 million yearly come from higher education and emergency institutions, while teachers colleges may cut 25 percent and other colleges face similar belt tightening.
A group of about 200 educators gathered for a national conference addressing social changes in the United States. They urged awakening to evolving independence and urged Americans to rethink traditional views as a wakeup call to the country.
Fragmentary OCR text provides no readable news item. The snippet lacks identifiable people, places, dates, or events to summarize into a factual card.
A fragmented page mixes wry vignettes on television humor missteps with minor domestic scenes and a travel note. Snippets reference a lost sum and social circles, a passport form misread for hair color, and a playful kitchen table exchange. It also hints at spring gardening plans and a note on the Canadian boundary.
The Texan discourse centers on curbing state spending versus new taxes. Some suggest cutting appropriations to match income, replacing ad valorem homestead taxes with a sales tax to ease burdens on private homeowners while targeting large owners and corporations. The Denton Record Chronicle notes currency changes and a broader push to equalize tax treatment across the state.
An old advertisement promoting harness and plow gear including horse collars bridles traces and plow lines. It notes low prices and invites customers to inspect gear and shop for garden wire seed and feed like corn or oats.
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