Norwegian Front Poised for Attack on Invaders
Swedish correspondents report Norwegian forces concentrating at Steinkjar near Trondheim, with plans to strike German authorities in the city area and rail junction toward Namsos. Berlin says Germans tighten grip on Norway as British naval activity continues. King Haakon reportedly recognizes a German-occupied provisional government while Narvik remains in German hands.
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Stockholm
Ier
Trondheim Cistylet
Sitk
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Trondheim Sjord
Namsos
Berlin
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Britain
Norway
Haakon
Arctic Circle
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Birth Stones by Month in Ancient Calendars
Ancient text assigns specific gems to months. January sapphire, February ruby, March onyx, April garnet, May emerald, June topaz, July chrysolite, August carnelian, September amethyst, October jasper, November agate, December aquamarine. This list matches traditional associations used in various cultures.
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Caswin
Agate
Aquamarine Answers Oy Page
Tavo
Roosevelt Seeks Fast WPA Budget With Expanded Authority
Washington Roosevelt proposed a 975 million dollar WPA budget for the next year and asked Congress to grant him full WPA commissioner authority to spend the entire sum in eight months if needed He said the eight month spend plan could still yield about 1 33 million employed with hopes for better employment and business growth Arkansas rumors swirl on federal judges and possible circuit court appointments with Miller and Hattie Caraway named as potential nominees and Fort Smith judges amid discussion
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
WPA
House
Little Rock
The
Arkansas Democrat
Ince
Heartfitl Ragon
Fort Smith
T. C. Trimble
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate
Gwynne
North Dakot
Arkansas
Hope Is Selected By Presbyterians Hope Is Selected By Presbyterians
The Ouachita Presbytery Auxiliary met in Arkadelphia and chose Hope as next year s meeting site. Dr John T Barr reported on Presbyterial Home Missions while Arkansas College hosted a drama The Terrible Meek. A memorial service honored members who died in the past year and a Bible hour was led by Mrs Frank Gerig. Eggs are said at a steady rate of 760 per second by hens in the United States.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Wacanan
Ouachita
Virginia Panes
van EB
Marker
Janes Butler
Batesville
Jane Bynum
Richard Baird
Hot Springs
F. R. Young
Malvern
B. H. Ma
Heney
Dorado
Tom Clark
Abe Collins
de Queen
R. ¥. Hall
Texarkena
Spiritual Life
Christian Education
Assembly
Home Missions
Foreign Missions
White Cross
Mack Long
Little Rock
Richmond
Clark County
E. B. Paisley
Dobyville
Okilawa
Frank Gerig
Tobacco chewers to receive Sparkplug tobacco samples in Hope
Ten thousand sample cuts of Spink plug tobacco will be distributed in Hope on Saturday as part of a promotion by Liggett Myers Tobacco Co makers of Chesterfield cigarettes. Five company officials and salesmen from other parts of Arkansas will visit Hope to participate in the campaign.
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Hope
Liggett-Myers Tobacco Company
Sparkplug Tobacco
Arkansas
Hemp Experiments At Matanuska Station Stir Contracts
In Palmer Alaska the Matanuska Experiment Station reports hemp crops show seven foot growth and the largest specimen sent to cordage smok ers in the United States for tests. Superintendent Don Erwin notes Alaska climate resembles Scandinavia where hemp is widely grown. Caterpillars may consume six to eight times their weight in leaves daily.
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Palmer
Alaska
Pi— Matanuska Valley
Matanuska
Don Erwin
United States
Scandinavia
Dutch Warn Japs Hands Off Indies
The Netherlands informed Japan it would not seek foreign protection for the East Indies if the war reaches Holland nor accept protection offers. U.S. Secretary Hull and President Roosevelt urged maintaining the status quo in the Pacific region, warning intervention would threaten peace and stability. Hull stressed the Indies’ strategic and economic importance, noting their vast span and commodities like rubber, tin, quinine, and copra. The text ends with an unrelated line about bearded seals.
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Hague
Netherlands
Japan
Netherlands East Indies
Holland
United States
Hull
F. D
Washington
Roosevelt
Paville
Netherlands’ Indies
Pacific
Netherlands Indies
Pacific Ocean
Cotton New York Opens Higher After July Market Move
The July cotton market opened at 10.46 and closed at 10.46 with Middling spot at 10.01, reflecting a firm start in New York trading. Prices show steady support amid thin activity as traders eye futures directions.
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New York
Mussolini’s war plans loom in Mediterranean drive
From Oslo to Armageddon the spectrum widens as Mussolini could strike the Mediterranean and Balkans to topple Britain and France. Italy may threaten supply lines through the Suez Dardanelles and threaten key ports from Egypt to Tunis. The piece weighs scenarios of Allied resistance, potential Turkish pivot, and Franco-British responses, with emphasis on strategic bottlenecks and possible Italian actions.
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Europe
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Tuly
Yavuz
Sea of Marmora
Gallipel
Thomas M. Johnson
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Low Countries
Alps
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Britain
France
Turkey
Albania
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Russia
Romania
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Tunis
Italy
Hitley
Maginot Line
Greece
IL Dues
Enye
Mussolini
Duce
Maly
South Africa
Begidex
Genoa
Naples
Winston Churchill
Spain
Franco
Gibyvallar
Mussolini Mas
Hitler
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Suez
Hope Census Count Missing Residents Prompt Local Call
The Hope Chamber of Commerce reports 79 names unvisited by census takers and urges those listed to report to ensure a full count. Officials say the total remains incomplete and could push the population past the seven thousand mark. many entries show white residents with families, listing addresses across East, West and South districts, including 523 East 3rd and 1510 South Main.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hopt Chamber of Ecommerce
Mr. Martin
East 3Rd Street
Hugh. Jones
South Main Street
Robison
Falars
Leo Robins
John
Gibson, Jr
South Grady Street
Gibson, Sr
West Division Street
Roy Thrash
Greening Street
Sarah S. Jobe
West Avenue D
Clifton Franks
EN. Bacon
Sauh Hamilton Street
Clark Reynerson
C. E. Toland
West Sth
R. L. Patterson
West Third Street
Lloyd Lingo
4Th Street
Harry W. Shiver
West 5Th Street
H. O. Kyler
Hamilton Street
H. &, Benson
South Hamilton Street
R. J. Urban
E. S. Alexander
L. Pilkinton
East 2Nd Street
J. H. Weaver
First National Bank
Charles Bader
West 6Th Street
J. H. Walker
Weisenberger to Deliver Address at Marshall Graduation
Mr and Mrs Royce Weisenberger traveled to Marshall Arkansas where Mr Weisenberger will deliver the commencement address to the graduating class Thursday night He is a former superintendent of schools at Marshall They are accompanied by Dr F C Crow who visited his parents there.
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Royce Weisenberger
Marshall
Arkansas
Weisenberger
Weisenberge
FC. Crow
Hope Softball Plans Set At City Hall Meeting
In Hope the Softball League organizers announced plans including team entries from Gunter Bros Lumber, CCC, Houston Groceries, City Bakery, American Legion and an unnamed sixth, with classifying players and rosters capped at fifteen per team. A meeting at 7:30 p.m. will finalize rules and schedule, with exhibition games for Bruner Ivory and Girls’ loan. The rainfall fact and ocean salinity closing the article seem incidental but are noted.
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Hope
City Hall
Tules
Earl W. Erion
Arkansas Softball Association
Gunter Bros. Lumber Company
CCC
Houston Groceries
City
Bakery
American Legion
Bruner-Ivory
Tom Amittee
Bruner- Ivory
Ee Ste
Merlin Coop
Toad Coleman
A. D. Russell
Leonard Bearden
Woodrow Parsons
Lloyd Ward
G. V. Keith Garry Tomlin
Walter Chance
J. D. Jones
Dean Parsons
Edwin Holt
Jack Turner
Bill Brasher
Bob White
Buddy White
Ledford Bell
Paul Philbrick
Fat Ward
Red Roe
Jewel Briant
Joe Jones
A Thought on Sin and Strength by H. G. J. Adams
A concise aphorism by H. G. J. Adams warns that relying on personal strength to resist sin invites the devil to rest easy. The line reflects moral struggle and spiritual humility in a compact, period-voice quip.
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H. G. J. Adams
Bailey faults quack statesmen in Washington for sustaining pain
Gov Bailey denounces federal officials and bureaus for perpetuating economic and social pain through patronage and special privilege. He likens proposed oil and gas controls to fascism, urges education over coercion, and warns against bureaucratic royalists sustaining misery in 1933.
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Cleveland
E. Bailey
Betional Petroleum Association
Arkansas
al Ity
Congressmi
Ip Dent
Washington
United States
Secretary of Interior
Bailey
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