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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1925
Page
2
The page lists foreign representatives and contact names in Chicago Northup Papert New York and Dallas Texas. It also states that notices of entertainments dinners and benefits with admission or monetary consideration cost one cent per word and obituaries resolutions cards of thanks also priced. It instructs on cash payment and change of address handling.
A devotional excerpt cites Psalm 23 verses 1 and 6, declaring the Lord as shepherd who provides and guides. It emphasizes dwelling in the house of the Lord forever with goodness and mercy following daily.
The piece urges all church members to obey Christ's commission to preach to all creation. It compares faithfulness to obeying military and lodge rules, arguing ministers seek physical moral and spiritual salvation and that every Christian and citizen should support the work.
A Marshall jury found Billy Mayfield publisher of Mayfield's Weekly guilty of criminal libel against T. W. Davidson and sentenced him to two years in the county jail. The article argues editors should verify facts and face consequences for false statements, noting limited sympathy for Mayfield.
The church congregations of Bonham mobilize for simultaneous meetings starting March 29 led by local pastors and singers. They stress community uplift, moral development, and universal benefit from church work, urging all to support efforts to reach and improve the life of every resident.
A Missouri sheriff, warned bandits would rob a bank, hid and when they appeared killed two and captured two. The piece notes public sympathy for the sheriff but contrasts with Texas traffic cops who face punishment for similar acts, questioning our twisted justice.
A Dallas citizen sues the Dallas News for 200000 blaming publication of a mayoral candidate speech for slander. The suit argues the paper published defamatory charges about a Dallas resident, raising questions about who bears responsibility and collection prospects.
Governor Ferguson pardoned Montalbano of Cross Timbers who killed his brother in law and drew a fifteen year penitentiary sentence. The note on pardons emphasizes names the public may recognize, with local color about county scenes and blossoms.
Senator Moore of Gaines ville announces from Austin that he will run again in two years to seek another term. The statement signals continuity for his district as he confirms reelection plans and outlines his ongoing legislative focus.
The readers note that today is the vernal equinox and a fine day, predicting church attendance will be strong tomorrow. The writer reflects on how good weather may attract congregations, contrasting with fears of bad weather.
Quoted remark imagines a weather clerk role advising more rain and less wind for Texas at present. The speaker notes it is not their decision but offers a hypothetical adjustment to the forecast.
Texas farmers appear set to plant about the same cotton acreage as last year even as overall yields are expected to vary. Analysts note area weather and market conditions influence plant decisions, with current forecasts suggesting acreage will not shrink significantly.
A collage of brief items from Bonham and McKinney local life includes a church attendance blip, a peculiar egg marked 25 amid a joke about crossword puzzles, and a fanciful Uncle Lucky tale in which a pink waistcoat bunny greets spring. The piece blends quaint humor with rural whimsy and a coy nod to political chatter.
Clarksville Times notes golf kept editors from gardening this year and jokes about Bonham editors growing gardens. It states editors should act and eat, promising to obtain fresh produce from the hay field rather than the garden.
The writer argues that suspended sentences in Texas enable repeat offenses. He cites a Port Arthur killing connected to a prior manslaughter and notes judges and juries often grant second chances. The piece laments the law as overworked and urges its removal.
A large gathering at Madison Square Garden in New York City drew 15 000 people from every business trade and profession to witness a representation of the city’s diverse populace. The event highlighted civic pride and collective identity in a landmark venue.
The occasion marked the drive for 15 million dollars to finish the cathedral of St John the Divine. Bishop Manning announced private gifts of 4 10 000 toward the goal, fifty years after plans began. The project, not a parish church, will be a people’s temple with seven chapels, covering 109 082 square feet.
A nervous man afflicted by imagined illnesses suddenly collapses at home. His wife and family doctor rush to him as the head of the household fears a serious illness. The story humorously resolves with a blunt doctors note about a trivial wardrobe detail.
Wood Auto Company advertises Studebaker Light Six with other used cars. Phone contact listed as 19 for inquiries. Includes notes on various values and stock at Hackney facility.
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