Stamps Show Geneva Red Cross Origins and Treaties
A 1930 stamp history recalls Henri Dunant founding the Red Cross after a Geneva meeting that led to the 1864 Geneva Convention. It codified neutral medical services, ambulances, hospitals, and care for the wounded, shaping wartime humanity and flag symbolism with the red cross on white.
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Red Cross
Geneva
Apne Horrora
Sol
Terino
Herb’ Dunant
Levmérent
Soldiars
Seeveral
Red Cross Society
Europe
United States
Nh Geeneva
Finland
MEA Service, Inc
Local Family News From Nashville and Nearby Towns
St Paul residents and relatives including Mrs Kate Goodlett family visit Nashville and McNots and Savaloga. Several Goodlett and Stuart family members attended a senior play in Nashville. Clovis City couple plans move to Clovis New Mexico. Numerous visits to Nashville and Dot Springs Hope Peidhag piels noted with relatives from Miner Springs and Harvey entourage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Goodlett
Ben Stuart
OF. Stuart
Misats
Bess Cuedlett
Willie
Doris Shiart
BW. Goordlett
McNots
Savaloga Sundary
Clovis City
Clovis
New Mexico
Hushan
Cloire Stuart
Sloman Resse
Robert Gouillett
Naghville
Blegins
Charles Locke
Dot Springs
Con Hines
Gait Dale
Bard Binart
Hope Peidhag
Ohio town votes dry then wets after count
In a village of 486 residents a local election on drink laws produced a dry victory. After tallying, the measured proposition applied only to alcohol sales, triggering a recount by church leader Rev. Kt Durkey and MLB officials. Citizens asked four questions on liquor sales in a special vote. Yes 140, No 94.
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Kt Durkey
MLB
Chuvch
Rural electrification planning urged for farm families
The Hempstead Home Agent Melva Bullington and Ila A. Penton of the University of Arkansas urge using family council budgeting to fund rural electrification. Proposals include special money-earning drops, allocating portions of cream checks, livestock or timber sales, and careful planning of wiring costs. Emphasis on practical budgeting, outlets, and appliance efficiency to ensure value and progress in the live-at-home program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebietty
Stat
Ila A. Penton
University of Arkansas College of Agriculure
Fenton
Soyl Phave
Eam
Poulley
Vi L. Gregg
Extension Dairyman
University of Arkansas Collage of Agriculture
Spirituous beverage ban lingered after November vote
Ballot data shows 121 yes and 126 no on golden spirit rule, 140 yes and 110 no on package wine sales. Result: beer remains banned while other items keep restricted status as noted in last November Yolo measure and related official tallies.
Princess Watches the Birdie Butter Making Guide
A historical guide explains butter production from fresh cream to pasteurization and churning. It details temperatures from 45 to 150 degrees Fahrenheit, hold times, equipment cleaning, and washing steps to ensure firm granules and proper salt distribution.
Border Adventure Continues on the Mexican Border
On the Mexican border two officers, Starr and Kildare, team with Betty Mary to pursue Luis Barro the Smuggler King. A new prisoner Salazar tests clues while a jail visit and odd cartridge hints at hidden leads. The trio plans a detailed stakeout as urgency to trap Barro grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emelency
Luis Barro
Hope
Kildare
Starr
Washington
Salazar
Betty Mary
Entiee
Xeglue
Gray Polis Station
Barra
Trockon
Sheridan Starr
Hope Kildare
Granny
Howdy
Stare
Quotations and Public Figures in a Turbulent World
Fragmented quotes reflect prewar anxieties about fascism, communism, and leadership. Notable figures include Gandhi, Townsend, Godd, Roosevelt, and Smedley Butler, with concerns over dictatorship, war, and national policy across the United States. The text critiques youth disaffection, propaganda, and industrial output comparisons amid rising global tensions.
Keeping Butter Fresh With Wrapping And Brine
A guide notes the best way to preserve butter is to wrap it in parchment and submerge in brine with one part salt to three parts water. It stresses storing in the coolest place and avoiding contact with odors from other materials.
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St. Paul
Mines
Doris Stuart
Mary Margaret Smith
Mary Nim Goodlete
Dalex Hines
Leu Stuieh
Jack Roper
Ojai
Calif
Joe Louis
Los Angeles
Roper
Joe
U. K
Ohio Town
NEA
ToGrange
Jon Ksell
Neon Ber Wine
H. L. Folver
LaGrange Restaurant
Sta Ca
Alt Dodge
America
Dodge
Bowes
Columbia Network
EHS
Wit B, R
Hamm Motor Co
Arkansas
Hempstead
Melva Bullington
Florists
Bakers
Dairies
Dodge Truck
Mammoth New Truck
Detroit
Ferial
Farida
Farouk
Egypt
Oren Arnold
NEA Service, Inc
Jordan
Border Patrol
Starr and
Tha
U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Belly Mary
Luis Barra
Hottam
Souad
Mahatma Gandhi
Burns Weston
Ohio
NYA
Francis Townsend
House
Ways and Means
Samet
Arthur Vandenberg
Steenth
Harold W. Godds
Princeton
Norman H
Third Reich
Geo
Geerign
Ir Amine Ee
Bembergs
Alpacas
Imojud
Talbot
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