Land of Beginning Again echoes in tea notes and visits
A column of reminiscences and social happenings from Patmos includes literary quotes and reflections followed by a parade of visitors. Mrs. Luther Lee and party head to Los Angeles after two weeks with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Giles Morrow host guests from Washington. A bridge party honors Mrs. Tom Nelson with Marguerite Taylor and Froest Stil winning prizes. Multiple small gatherings, birthdays, and engagements color a busy social week across Patmos and nearby towns, with thanks and greetings to friends and relatives.
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Harriett Story
West Second Street
Tom Nelson
Prescott
Prizus
Marguerite Taylor
Froest Stil
Clara Elles
Manette Glenis
Ruth Nult
Batty Burton
Lewisville
Garrett Story
BN. Fike
Nelson Wi
Bisber
Nelson
Personal Mention and Local Social Notes in Memphis and Washington
Frank May of Memphis spent vacation in his hometown of Washington returning next weekend. A Reel river fish fry Tuesday united Kent and Fomby families including Mr and Mrs A J Kent Lester Kent Helen Lou Monroe Kent Eldridge Fomby Ollie Fomby and others. Miss Beatrice Brin returned home after two weeks with her sister Mrs Lester Kent and relatives.
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Frank May
Memphis
Tenn
Washington
Kent and Fomby
A. J. Kent
Lester Kent
Helen Lou
Monroe Kent
Eldridge Fomby
Ollie Fomby
Beatrice Brin
Postmaster General Farr and wartime election themes rise
The item discusses Postmaster General Farr with a claim that his repression will end by next summer and references an upcoming presidential campaign. It also notes Germany’s stance on raising the flag and the Department of Commerce reporting typical American families live in wooden houses renting about $341 a year with a fragment about locating the 100 percent A m.
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Farr
Sumemer
Germany
Department of Cameree
Roosevelt tax plan dents business mood in Washington
Washington report by Rodney Dutcher portrays roiling reaction to the New Deal tax bill. Roosevelt remains serene, hoping for a strong economy and surging revenues, while critics stress the plan’s uneven impact on business and the broader political fight over “soak-the-rich” principles. The piece notes congressional obstacles and mentions gubernatorial and senatorial candidacy tensions shaping the national debate.
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Unenjoyaent
Wey
Rooevelt
Congress
Demnasiel
Power Trust
White House
Jynudist
Senate
Aether
Oy Pan
Blanton Winship
Bob Gure
Juan
Geor Huddleston
Alabama
George
Josh Lee
Will Rovers
Wesley Osney
Oklahoma
Sas
Senistour
Tom Gore
Rou
Voiley
Anse HeWspaperman
Wil Thease
Willy Hutuners
Cde
Thavs
Rogers
Revival closes at Holly Grove with eight additions
The Holly Grove revival meeting ended Tuesday night adding eight new members. A singing school will start Monday August 12 at Union Grove led by Mr Brown. Several families from Oklahoma and nearby towns were guests or visiting relatives, with multiple social visits and local attendance at church services and 4 H club events in Fayetteville.
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Brown
Union Grove
Monroe Wills
Mildred
Tibert Willis
Oklahoma
J. F. Willis
May Carter
Near Hope
Yeager
Garrett Willis
Devon
Carl Evans
Leon Willis
Albert
Willis
Okalona
Beatrice Hembree
Mozell Clark
Willie Arnold
Nellie Cook
Mozelle Clark
Imogene Robinson
Charlie Roberts
Providence
Jeff Sutton
Marvin Boyd
Emmet
Naomi
Quinton Derryberry
Fayetteville
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief
Shivering with chills and fever relief is claimed from Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic which also purportedly destroys malaria infection. The ad touts quinine content and iron as blood builders, promoting two sizes 50c and 1.00 with stated value comparisons and claims safety for children.
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Grove
Wrestling Bill Adds Two Feature Matches At Fair Park
A large crowd is expected at Fair Park arena Thursday night for two feature wrestling matches. Frankie Hill, who recently unmasked the Red Scorpions, will face Herb Sampson in a best two out of three falls match with a two hour limit. Irish Pat OBrien meets Bull dog Mallaroy in light heavyweight action. Curtain raiser features Frankie Carrigan versus Big John Hamilton. The opening bell is at 8 p.m. and the show aims to draw Hope's biggest crowd of the summer.
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Fair Park Arena
Frankie Hil
Red Scorpions
Little Rock
Hill
Herb Sampson
Shreveport
Pat O'Brien
Waco
Bulldog Mallaroy
Mallaroy
Finkie Carrigan
Big John" Hamilton
Johnson Leads On in a state election race
Johnson, a fiery orator known for advocating free textbooks, led the field with a strong push after polls closed. Hugh L. White, a Columbia capitalist, trailed as Lieut. Gov. Dennis Murphree lagged by about 100,000 votes. The remaining candidates, Lester Franklin and another former Tax Commission chair, fell far behind.
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Hugh L. White
Columbia
Dennis Murphree
Lester Franklin
State Tax Commission
Johnson Seeks Louisiana Backing Amid Long Endorsement
Returns from 1 163 of 1 638 precincts show Johnson ahead with 78 658 votes, while Murphyree and Franklin trail. Dr BE A Copeland of Jackson promotes a single tax plan as share the wealth platform gains quiet Louisiana support through Senator Long signaling backing to Johnson. A Biloxi official recalls Long’s phone endorsement, while scientists note cosmic rays traverse the body at high energies.
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Louisiana
BE. A. Copeland
Jackson
Johnson
Murphree
Franklin
Copeland
Long
Mississippi
Johnson Hame
Sol P. McCall
Biloxi
Con
McCall
Washington
Budget funds explained for Soil Conservation projects
Mr Newport explained that the regional staff received a budget for Soil Conservation work from Washington via CCC appropriations in the President's multi billion dollar fund. These funds will not be taken from the Soil Conservation Service budget, which operates the Conway and Forrest City demonstrational projects.
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Coe
Washington
CCC
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
Conway
Forrest City
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