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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
2
Public notice outlines subscription rates for city carrier and mail services and explains that erroneous reflections will be corrected. It states that notices of entertainment requiring admission will be charged one cent per word, and obituaries and similar items also incur the same rate. It also instructs readers to provide old and new addresses to avoid delays in mail changes.
A devotional line urges readers to praise the Lord and serve him with all their heart, reflecting on the great things he has done for them. The verse cited is a paraphrased 1 Samuel 12 24 style exhortation.
A satirical remark notes Senator Wheeler facing multiple indictments as generalized voter enthusiasm in Germany appears high with seventeen million ballots cast yesterday. The piece suggests some Americans would have preferred voting in Germany yesterday.
President Coolidge opposes a tariff revision and notes that most beneficiaries of protection want more advantage from higher tariffs. He argues a protective tariff helps the protected but is hard on taxpayers like other taxes.
Bonham emphasizes its habit of turning earnest attention to big undertakings with revival meetings as the current focus. The town’s reputation for successful projects is tied to collective effort and coordinated action.
In Germany a presidential election yielded about seventeen million votes cast with seven million for the Monarchist candidate. The report notes uncertainty as the record ends with a fragment about Leuden.
A collage of notes cites Dorff's low vote share for fascist candidacy, and reflections on Germany's path to democracy. It argues U S mediation roles in Peru Tacna Arica elections, notes Texas settlers fearing full moon raids, and muses on Byron and moonlight mischief versus sunlight.
A Mexia Daily News editorial laments the inauguration’s artillery and military show, arguing it honors fighting power over peaceful demonstration. Bonham Favorite criticizes modern athletics as overemphasized training and reflects on aging media and society.
A Sherman Democrat column notes that full moons bring more sparking reports from customers of Lust Natural and suggests moonlight excites youth leading to skylarking and possible shocking outcomes. The piece ends with a note on the historical Indian depr— implying caution about moon influenced behavior.
County officials Hector McBrayer and Raymond Medford report total motor bus tax for the county at about 150 dollars. Campbell cars on Clarksville to Texarkana routes contribute this amount, while Clarksville to Paris cars pay taxes in Lamar county with no payments to Red River roads. Bus tax equals passenger car rate plus four dollars per passenger seat. auto tax depends on engine horsepower and weight. The Times notes public interest in railway fair treatment and cites recent fined cases and authoritative figures for public information.
A mother bunny anxiously awaits her missing son as Policeman Dog finds him safe. The tale ends with family reunion, teacups, and dreams of spring as Uncle Lucky rings to say all is well. Little Miss Mousie and Big Brews Bear drift to sleep awaiting lollypop trees.
A wartime anecdote about a pigeon carried by a private during a Rainbow division raid in No Man's Land. The carrier pigeon delivers a note stating the private is tired of carrying the bird, ending the comic tale.
The speaker vows to perform with utmost effort in service of a larger mission on earth, stating that fulfilling this duty will complete their purpose. The message mirrors a solemn pledge of dedication and resolve.
A quote about true friendship and bearing burdens. It notes that a friend who knows you well and still likes you is rare and asks how many such friends one has. It suggests sharing griefs and joys helps lightens burdens during tough heat of day.
A fragment argues that virtue lies in use of talents and deeds rather than fame. It urges modest effort and service, suggesting character over public glory as the measure of merit.
A fragmented note highlights a forward step in typewriter progress related to Woodstock, signaling a milestone in writing technology. The readable bits suggest an event or breakthrough acknowledged at Woodstock.
Bonham and Dallas departures listed from Red Ball Station with multiple daily times. Trains connect to Fort Worth Dallas with fares around 3 dollars and 7 dollars. Additional connections via Belt at Bailey and stops including Leonard Celeste Greenville Sulphur Tyler Terrell and more.
Fragmentary notice shows bus departures from Red Oak to Bonham and Denison with several times and contact hints. Readers are urged to call Bonham numbers for further information and schedules remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
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