23 May 1935
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1935
Page
1
Advertising rates on application. Published daily except Sunday. Associated Press content credited as specified. Local news included. Printing by Favorite Printing Co. Coomers Me Abers of the Associated Press.
Public notices inform that entertainment and dinner listings with admission will be charged seven cents per line, five words per line. Obituaries and resolutions of respect incur separate charges. For address changes, provide old and new addresses to avoid delays. Corrections offered for erroneous reflections on firms or individuals when brought to publishers’ attention.
The Kansas woman who faced seven dust storms reflects broad optimism, praising her home and health despite hardship. The narrative parallels a cyclone survivor’s gratitude, contrasting resilience with grim droughts, aging workers, and public policy quibbles about pensions and licensing.
In Marshal News Homer Price notes a skeptic who doubts large scale tree planting in arid regions. The piece questions feasibility given limited rainfall and desert irrigation needs. It suggests dams and lakes might be required to support any significant forest belts.
Fragmentary note suggests questioning whether Rudy Lacy is the leading man or a merely comic presence amid chaotic backstage chatter. No full context available.
The author reflects on how women have shaped the lives of powerful men, noting that both good and bad women can influence outcomes. The Pittsburg Gazette is cited saying prejudice often trumps merit in elections because voters act on bias rather than facts or argument.
In Denton Record-Chronicle commentary readers debate a Michigan statute requiring college faculty to pledge allegiance to the United States. The piece questions defining Communism and the limits of public opinion in judging teachers and government programs.
A column contrasts Admiral Byrd's Antarctic voyages with utopian ideals, noting 250 000 square miles claimed for the United States and pondering value beyond material gain. It critiques human presence in utopia and reflects on peace, progress, and Native policy as portrayed in period writings. A brief joke about a train ticket inspector in Bohemia wraps the piece.
A Thought for Today quotes Young on nature being frugal and desires being few. It reflects a view that true wealth lies in modesty and restraint rather than excess. The line suggests prudent living over chasing abundant material goods.
A Chicago Daily News note reports claims against the estate of Ivar Creager totaling 596 million dollars. The item frames Creager as a figure of optimism, with the massive figure underscoring ongoing probate actions and creditor assertions.
A soft ball benefit play is set for Friday evening May 24 at 7730 Stevenson P T A Society to support the Missionary Society. Public support is urged. Yesterday at Glass Field three games featured Cotton Mill beating Model Cleaners 16 to 4 with Nunnelee, McMahon, Burt, Talley pitching. Coca Cola lost to Cline 9 to 7 with Hudson LeCroy Elkins Clin Smith Wilson pitching. TP and L beat Cotton Mill 6 to 3 with Cusins Bridley Cousins delivering nine punchouts.
Texas League games feature Oklahoma City 5 Dallas 4 with 11 innings Braumont homered for Galveston in a 6 2 win Fort Worth and others. American League scores include Detroit 4 Philadelphia 1 New York 13 Chicago 5 Boston 12 Cleveland 5 Washington 5. National League notes New York 6 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 4 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 2. West Dixie League Shreveport 5 Jacksonville Palestin 6 Tyler 1 Tongview 1 Henderson 0 11 innings.
Bonham pushes across five runs in the ninth to tie and nets a single in the eleventh to beat Leonard 7 6 in extra frames. Banty Leonard started for Benham and Hemphill for Leonard, with Bonham’s Hemby collecting five hits and Coffman and Simmons delivering key knocks. Bonham improves to 1 0 on the season. next up is a doubleheader at Van Alstyne followed by a home game against Moe Kinney.
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