State Nail-Picker Demonstrates Magnetic Street Cleaning
State Highway Department tests an automatic nail-picker driven by J. Smith on South Walnut Street near the armory. The three 800 pound magnets pull metal from gravel, recovering about 40 pounds per mile, with the machine capable of loading on a display at Paterson’s store.
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State Highway Department
Smith
South Walnut Street
Armory
R. B. Stanford
Frank Witte
Legal Highway
Sidney Stanford
Stanford
Honduras
Alex, H. Washburs
The
Star
Mcnroith
Hope-Fulton
Paterson
Departiment
Elm Street
South Arkansas
Sesith Tas
Arkansas
Religious fanatic marauder kills 11 in Hinsas town riot
In Hinsas Tul, August, a Hindu religious fanatic opened fire during a night of sectarian violence, killing eleven Mohammediaog and wounding four others after targeting Muslims who appeared before him. The assailant, Harphul Singh, a Sikh rabbi, sparked national tensions as authorities labeled the incident serious and ongoing.
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Lahore
Tul
UPI
Seu Pandab
Hinsas
Hansell Harphul Singh
Rebbur
Quaho
Pair Held to Grand Jury in Liquor Case
Texarkana August. J H Price about 50 and Alfred ONeil 26 await grand jury action on liquor charges after county officers raided a still 12 miles southwest of Texarkana. Bond set at 300 each. Preliminary hearings before Police Justice G W Ragland. Testimony tied Price to the still via a trail from his home. Evidence cited includes shared snuff habit and corn found in Price kitchen mash. Deputy Sheriff John Meal testified, with Constable J F Akin locating the still. The pair were arrested after officers traced the route from the still to Price’s home and found jugs and equipment at the house.
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Texarkana
Aug. J
J. H. Price
Alfred O'Neil
Texarkane
Priday
G. W. Ragland
Price
John Meal
J. F. Akin
O'Neil
McCutson
Hohe
Noted Speakers at Fayetteville Meet
At the Fayetteville Farmers Week three speakers addressed attendees. Dr Marvin Kichelbecua of St Louis discussed family problems with emphasis on lettings and barefoot shoemaker’s wife. W C Laster of the Progressive Farmer spoke on shooting and aiming at the eye. James Speed of the Southern Ruralist spoke on keeping an open mind. A poultry show demonstration and a cotton fields decvanguration shading the program.
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Marvnetan Kichelbecua
St. Louis
Rei Cress
Janes Speed
Louisville
Keny
Hope Arkansas July Heat Record Shatters Records
A Hope meteorological report notes July tied for Arkansas hottest month with 26 days above 109 degrees and 16 consecutive days over that mark. N P O Neal records show 114 degrees on July 29 and a peak of 115 degrees on July 19, with scattered showers offering little relief to crops.
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O’neal
U. S. Weather Bureau
Arkansas
N. P. O'Neal
United States Department of Agriculture
Mercury
My. O'Neal
Star to publish Thursday newspaper morning edition
The Star announces a Thursday morning issue replacing the afternoon edition. After today’s edition goes to press, work begins on Thursday’s paper to go to press around midnight. City subscribers will receive Thursday’s issue before breakfast with cartoons, features, and festival news moved to Thursday morning. Festival pictures and the program will be published then. The Star office will be open Thursday for visitors, while press and linotypes run on vatention.
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Star
Festival Pictures
Laby
Hope Star
Large Crowd Hear Candidates Speak in Piney Grove Tour
A large crowd attended a political speaking last night in Hope area as county and state candidates campaigned. The Lambuhby ostihap tour reached Piney Grove seven miles east on Emmet Highway, with events resuming Friday and Monday ahead of the election as all candidates spoke in Hope in morning and afternoon sessions.
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Thig City
Courtly Nidee
Spurse
Church Dress Prescribed On Bulletin Board In Austria
In Bregen and Feldrieh, Austria, notices on church bulletin boards require attendees to wear a dress extending from the neck to the knee with sleeves that reveal the elbow. The rule applies to Catholics attending services, and warnings accompany the guidance.
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Bregen
Austria
Feldrieh
Naricus
Loud Speakers To Be Erected For Watermelon Festival
Electric loudspeakers scheduled today at the Southwest Arkansas Fair Grounds to broadcast the coronation services and Senator Joe Hobson’s speech during the fifty annual Watermelon Festival. Don Mellyain and Charlie Williams of Little Rock install the equipment, owned by Arkansas Power & Light, allowing 30 000 to 40 000 attendees to hear the event clearly. The queen’s shoat will be driven up the ramp to give all fairgoers a view of the ceremony.
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Southwest Arkansas Fair
Joe T. Hobison
The
Arkansas
Power & Light
Robinson
Don Mellyain
Charlies” Williams
Little Rock
Increase In Poll Tax Receipts Shown For 1930
Arkansas voters face a Democratic primary August 12 with an estimated 251000 potential voters based on poll tax receipts. Pulaski County shows about 27000 eligible voters, nearly double 1928 turnout. Jefferson County also rises significantly. County-by-county receipts indicate a broad rise in eligible voters across eight counties reporting numbers.
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J. Oscar Humphrey le
Pulaski
Jefferson County
Queen Sara At Elks Cub Dance Promises Joyful Night
Queen Sara leads Elks Club dance with Arkansis Muskie and Lanthskona Night Orchestra from Shreveport. Talbot Polly chairs the committee with De Tr. McBenalel and others organizing the event. Proceeds benefit the Hike Inulin Noel fund, with Wilh to Paani aboard. Community turnout expected as Tochinesd and eager attendees gather.
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Phy Elks Bann
Dawn
Arkansis Muskie
Hetos Wilh
Paani
Evwrrbey
Tawinesd
le Eens
Belgian Crown Prince’s Wife Converts to Catholic Faith
Princess Aruid of Belgium, wife of Crown Prince Leopold, was received into the Catholic Church at the archbishop's residence in Malines. The ceremony was attended by her husband and other Belgian royalty.
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Malines
Belgiga Aerae
Aruid
Dele
Brabiat
Catlee Gueen
Cyvelat van Roes
Belgium
Yahiee
Prince Leupold
Busbaurd
Market figures show mixed trading day results
Trading volumes and prices swing with irregular gains across sectors as investors weigh early reports. Analysts note volatility persists amid shifting interest rates and inflation signals impacting sentiment for tech and consumer shares.
Local Men Capture Large Alligator at Red Lake Festival Dance
John Wendal Owen and R. H. Barr captured a large eight foot alligator weighing about 200 pounds from Red Lake Tuesday night. They will display it at the Hope Water and Light Plant Thursday during the Watermelon Festival dance at the Briant company building on East Second Street. This is the second large alligator they have captured recently. another similar size was caught in the all river days earlier. The Watermelon Festival dance features a top negro orchestra and a newly renovated dance hall, with strong festival support and decorations underway.
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John Wendal Owen
R. H. Barr
Red Lake
Hope Water & Light Plant
All River
Briant Company
East Second Street
Gen. W. Robison & Co
Piasie
Burr, Inc
Riot Breaks Out Among Prisoners in Welfare Island
In New York a laborer on Welfare Island, the man Murray Creedle, was electrocuted when a power plant fault caused a 1000 volt line to strike a crew. The riot involved about 200 prisoners amid a white black clash over a diamond game on the recreation ground. Police and emergency crews battled the fire and halted the disturbance as additional squads arrived. Memphis dispatch notes two workers fatally electrocuted and several injured in a separate incident connected to the Memphis Power and Light plant, with ambulance crashes and streetcar outages reported.
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New York
Welfare Island
East River
Manhattan
Fire Department
Turen
Queensboro Bridge
Yjol
Watermelon Festival Parade Plans Outline for Hope Fair
The fifth annual Watermelon Festival kicks off Thursday with an aerial show by planes from Little Rock and several American Eagle aircraft. Eighteen bands and numerous floats prepare for a 1 PM parade from Second Street through downtown, ending at Springhill Road near Park Drive. Officials expect county offices closed and local stores and banks to close at noon. A coronation event at the fairgrounds and a long lineup of marching bands including Texarkana Drum and Bugle Corps and multiple Arkansas towns are noted, with detailed parade route and sections listed.
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American Eagle
Commandaire
Dle Rock
Pasengers
Arkansas
Courth
Washington
Hope Banks
Trul
P. Im. Shar
Second Street
Walnu Street
Walnut
Thir Stree
Third Street
Washington O Sixth Street
Springhill Road
Hope Boys
Queen
Martin's Boys
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