Schoolboy Rowe Has Great Hopes
Detroit fans recall the Arkansas giant Schoolboy Rowe once at the top of his game as he fights back from arm trouble in 1940. Despite a disappointing previous season he remains the Tigers hopeful on a comeback path with Del Baker’s club watching his progress and fans hoping for a return to form.
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el Dorado
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Beaumont
Ses
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Dians
Cleveland
Arkansas
Hiss
Val
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Lyn
Tigers
Tiger
Eddie
Duffy
Pop
Dameo
Duffy Kelso
Eddie Cavalier
Lest We Forget and Local News Notes
A mixed page combines a wartime elegy style prayer with small town notices. It mentions Kipling lines and national guard sentiment while reporting social events like a Happy Neal Hooking Club meeting, births, visitors, and local beautification efforts for street poles with verbena and portulaca. Local residents Kenny McKee and Jewell Moore attended an R O T C parade in Arkadelphia.
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City of Hope
S. W. Be Telephone Co
Rose Club
America
Kenny McKee
Jewell Moore
Arkadelphia
Eddie Cavalier Fights Corky Briggs in City Bout
Eddie Cavalier enters the ring under tight tension as Corky Briggs dominates early rounds. Val Douglas and Sam Golden watch from the crowd while Duffy Kelso consoles Eddie after a punishing session. The fight ends with a bleeding wound and suspense for the final chapter.
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Val
Sam Golden
Val Douglas
Eddie
Boxing Commissioner's Office
Corky Briggs
Corky
Por Grimes
Eddie Cavalier
Duffy
Pop
Cavalier
The Penney Company Announces National Shirt Sale
The local Penney store joins 1,867 Penney shops nationwide in starting their annual shirt sale Tuesday morning. Hope store has operated 15 years under local manager GA Eb Stone Trust. The event promises one of the largest shirt assortments ever offered to the public.
Organ Recital by Dr George L Hodge in Helena
Dr George L Hodge organist of Saint John Episcopal church Helena Ark will give an organ recital at Saint Marks Episcopal church in this city on Friday evening April 26 at eight o clock. A former member of the Howe School faculty he has prepared a pleasing program for music lovers. No charge. Public invited.
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George L. Hodge
Saint Johnng Episcopal Church
Helena
Ark
Saint Marks Episcopal Church
Hodge
Howe School For Boys
Indiana
Standings in Southern Association Monday Results
No games were played on Monday in the Southern Association. Tuesday schedule featured Birmingham at Little Rock, New Orleans at Memphis, Chattanooga at Nashville, Atlanta at Knoxville. Standings shows Detroit 6, Chicago 5, Cleveland 5, St. Louis 2, with additional results: Washington at Boston, Detroit at Chicago, Philadelphia at New York, Cleveland at St. Louis, Cincinnati 6, St. Louis 1, Pittsburgh 9, Chicago 5. Boston at Brooklyn, St Louis at Cincinnati, New York at Philadelphia, Chicago at Pittsburgh.
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Knoxville
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Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
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Boston
Philadelphia
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Philadelphi
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers Reveal Etiquette Rules
A reader quiz on proper social behavior covers handling knives and napkins, seating, introductions, and hostess responses to spills. It recommends breaking bread with fingers, tucking napkins below, leaving them crumpled, sitting from either chair side, and teaching girls to rise for introductions, with the suggested solution focusing on guest comfort and discreet handling.
Hopewell Scrappers Win Over Providence
The Hopewell Scrappers beat Providence 4 to 2 in an 11 inning baseball game Sunday afternoon at Providence. Buddy White scored the winning run after stealing bases and advancing on a wild pitch in the eleventh inning.
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Hopewell Scrappers
Providence
Hope
Buddy White
Pleasant Awakening Laxative Powder Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes a laxative powder with two features: time tested reliability and a new kid friendly flavor. It markets Syrup of Black-Draught as handy for adults and children with two sizes priced at 50 cents for economy and 25 cents for trial.
Forest land surpasses cropland in the United States
A compact note reports that the United States now has more land covered by forests than land used for crops, highlighting a shift in land use and natural resources.
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United States
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