17 Sep 1929
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1929
Page
1
Notice to the public lists editors publishers and business staff of The Bonham Favorite with advertising rates and payment options for city carrier and mail deliveries. It also notes correction policy for erroneous reflections and that the paper is entered at the Bonham Texas post office as second class mail matter.
The passage urges that grace sustains strength in weakness and rewards come to those who merit through labor. It emphasizes self-reliance, courage, and steady effort as keys to better outcomes, warning against expecting others to provide sustenance without effort. The tone reflects a Victorian era moral lesson on industry and personal responsibility.
The article condemns a Telluride Colorado banker C D Waggoner who stole about half a million dollars from six New York banks to save his own failing bank. It argues personal sacrifice must be for a righteous cause and notes the theft harmed depositors and was not justified by mismanagement elsewhere.
An analysis condemns Wag agreement for stealing funds to cover debts and warns that while some depositors helped by his act may feel pride, they share in the wrong. The text argues the true punishment lies in conscience, disgrace, and ruined reputation, far beyond any court's tally.
The McKinney Examiner coins editorial humor about ad rates and space in newspapers. The piece riffs on advertising experts and a hypothetical Friday Evening Stake issue as a meta comment on media value. It mentions “steen pages” and invites inquiries about rates.
A wealthy Chicago man reportedly owes alimony to four divorced wives, sparking talk of a new Windy City racket.
Senator Wheeler of Montana says corporations worry the proposed tariff bill and have always secured favorable terms under Republican tariff legislation. The Denison Herald notes corporations have never failed to bend tariff laws to their advantage.
The Corsicana Sun notes a claim that every person possesses a soul color as a concept. It questions why people choose remedies like sar saparilla or strawberry based on this idea.
A remark contrasts a settlement worker with a bill collector as a neighbor debates the role of new social services. A veteran citizen notes the evolving nature of crime from the past to the present while a private buyer and seller quarrel over used car values.
Humorous quips from newspapers about social manners. A Detroit News item notes an attorney asking a chauffeur applicant if he's married, replying with a comic line about making his own living. The Montreal Daily Star contributes a similar light moment with a playful exchange.
A Pathfinder note reports the foundation sees potential in young Jones as a painter with access to an abundance of old canvases provided for practice and growth in art.
Senator Sorghum jokes that old printed statements mislead him as he laughs at his own past remarks. The Washington Star quotes his wry line about not believing everything seen in print and reflecting on his scrap-hook collection.
A Scotch farmer in agitation exclaims his child has swallowed a saxpence. The doctor asks age and the farmer quips 1804, as reported by the Philadelphia Public Ledger in a humorous anecdote.
A humorous Punch cartoon quips about animal afterlife with Little Sue answering that good animals go to heaven while bad ones go to the Natural History Museum. The joke plays on a child’s innocence and a museum as a moral destination.
A playful exchange where Wille asks his mother about the new maid and quips on payment. The Notre Dame Jug glen caption hints at a humorous or lighthearted local note. The fragment preserves a domestic joke tone and a regional reference.
The article references Brussels and a controversial bid in a trade debate. It cites the Arkansas Gazette and the Literary Digest discussing what counts as a crime among literary figures while Tampa Tribune reports on related commentary.
The Public Voice notes satire on the Graf Zeppelin voyage and newspaper excesses about its tech, cosmetics, and foods. It cites jokes from Arkansas Gazette and Detroit News about golf, oil, and two car families, finishing with a jab at a novelist who favors book censorship.
A wry cartoon caption notes a neighbor hammering four piano notes with a joke about being conscientious, having made only one payment so far.
The almond originated in the Mediterranean and reached significant U S cultivation by 1820. A California study shows only one son in ten follows his father’s career. Newfoundland operates its own coinage separate from Canada.
The article notes New York Boston and Philadelphia as the only U S cities with rapid transit. It lists airship capacities with Los Angeles Graf Zeppelin and British airships R 109 and R 101. It also mentions raw onions causing drowsiness and the nickname The Yorkshire guy for Philip Snowden.
A series by Wy Tamer on tuberculosis and epidemics explains city health duties. Quarantine promptness and exposure tracing are urged, with investigation of disease sources, hospital facilities, and modern treatment centers. The piece stresses chest exams, public health nurses, home care, and open schools for tuberculous children.
A fragment shows a tense exchange about a group of girls described as close friends. The dialogue hints at suspicion and a quarrel over social impressions or behavior among the youths.
A garbled OCR reads like a grocery ad with items such as tomatoes corn hominy apricots mackerel oats raisins Lux powder and other cannery products, showing prices and packaging but many words are misspelled or missing.
An ape described as moving along the water's edge among reeds and muddy banks was noted by observers. The brief report mentions the creature's proximity to the shoreline and its wary movements as bystanders watched from a distance.
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