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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1925
Page
3
The report lists cotton yields by county up to December 1 with totals for Collin Hunt Fannin Ellis Dallas Grayson Navarro Waufman and others. The figures show varied outputs across counties with thousands of bales per county and a statewide total listed.
A country editor recounts many flips of fortune including 100 times being broke and money 65 times, 6 public praises, 8 drinking requests with 0 refusals, missing 5 prayer meetings, 524 roasting incidents, washing the office 3 times, 0 missed meals, 11 times mistaken for a preacher, 0 for a capitalist, earning nothing from found money, 6 times taken for both roles, 27 delinquent payments, 0 conscience payments, 1Q “cot licked” episodes, 0 times licking the other fellow, starting cash $1.10 and present cash $67.
Rev Lewis J Syons of West Graham Virginia reports long use of Black Draught to relieve bilious liver symptoms. He describes persistent liver pain backache and headaches but says the remedy provides quick relief when a spell begins and keeps him in good form with occasional use. The product is made from medicinal roots and herbs with no dangerous minerals.
A humorous list describes items a stenographer should own including a speller erasers typewriter newspaper powder puff vanity case handkerchief rings movie magazine acquaintances pens rouge sticks a flower in a vase and a date for tomorrow night. It ends with a note on a quick lunch escape and a plan to return the typewriter carriage.
A poem contrasts a builder who constructs a temple of stone with lasting fame to a mother who quietly builds a temple of a child’s soul. The visible edifice decays while the unseen work of love endures beyond age, unseen yet eternal.
A troubled wife asks how to cope with a husband whose bad temper causes poverty and family strife. The column suggests ridiculing him or painting a caricature to shame the behavior and prompts a mental image of animal taming to control temper. It also notes greasy money from gasoline stations and stray ads.
The piece outlines five types of men deemed complete failures despite wealth or power. The Machine prioritizes efficiency at a personal cost. The Miser clings to possessions. The Hermit withdraws from society. The Looker Obnoxious is a toady to superiors and snubs inferiors. The Autocrat seeks to rule and often dominates though financially successful. It advocates helping others to avoid becoming misfits.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine touted as a remedy for run down health with constitutional influence. Advertisement notes long standing use and local distribution by J. J. Cheney Co. Also includes a congregation hymn line and a humorous plate about charity collection during a church event.
John W. Carpenter vice president and general manager of Texas Power and Light Co will broadcast a speech from WFAA Dallas at 2 40 Sunday afternoon The topic Electricity on the Arm emphasizes Texas interests and public listening is urged for the opportunity to hear a prominent native Texan speak
A rugged remark from a lumberman proclaims that true help comes from learning and teaching not law. He urges Bobby to tell his parents he saw his sister last night and asserts he did not finish the task yet. The exchange hints at family concerns and practical ethics of responsibility.
Fragmented text describes various names and topics from a 20th century state exam context. It mentions Leethover, Dan Moody, Miriam Ferguson, and unrelated garbled phrases about corsica clothing, absinthe usage, and a perfume item, all in unreliable OCR form.
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