Forest Festival Set With Barbecue In Stamps Aug 16
State Forestry Commission announces this years Forestry Festival at Stamps on August 16 starting about 2 p m with a barbecue in cooperation with the Stamps Rotary club. The event invites residents of Lafayette and surrounding counties to attend and enjoy contests, games, and displays throughout the day.
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Stamps
Lafayette
State Forestry Commission
Lakayetts
Columbian
Nevada
Hempastead
Ouachita
Stamps Rotary Club
Roosevelt Reasserts Plan to Increase Southern Purchasing Power
President Roosevelt spoke at the University stadium in Athens and pressed Congress to boost purchasing power in the South. He accepted an honorary law degree from the university, was introduced by Governor Rivers, and reiterated the administration’s push for progressive federal action to create wealth in the region.
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Athens
Guccia
Roosevelt
Cheor- Ain Stadium
ED. Rivers
Roosevelt Wall Springs
Warren Springs
Cano
Samp
Walter TF. George
Camp
George
Erion to Lead Hempstead County Fair Games
Erion appointed supervisor for recreation at the Hempstead County Fair. He and his team will organize daily activities including contests singing dancing and varied entertainments to engage visitors during the event.
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Earl Wo Urion
Ciel
Hempstead
Erion
If You Don't Like Your Towns Name Write the Board
The United States Board of Geographic Names handles requests to change geographic names. A 19th century note recalls Roosevelt's Hudson River estate name and explains the process, relying on historical records to resolve disputes. The board resolves dozens of toponym cases annually, including 25 formations in Chesapeake Bay last year.
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Washington
Unite States Board of Geoaropheral Pines
Roosevelt
Kevin Elbow
Hudson River
United States
Mseareh
Lenis
Aimaes
Chesapeake Jay
Saukville bans political speeches in park concerts
Saukville village officials vote to restrict political liturgy at band concerts and movie events in the park, aiming to keep park gatherings nonpartisan and free of campaign material. No speeches or political references are allowed during outdoor shows and screenings.
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Saukeville
Wis
Fragmentary poem and notes about historical topics
Fragmented OCR style item lists mythic themes and historical events with scattered phrases. Mentions Japanese ceremony, Punic Wars, Boxer Rebellion, Mexican War, French Revolutions, 1820 1900 time frames, Sydney Clan Baghdad Byusily Purkeys Burmat Sian, and various experts like herpetologists philologists and antique collectors.
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Mexicali Ward
Sydney
Clandalay
Baghdad
Byusily W Purkeys
Burmat
Sian
Ansyyers
Changes His Mind About Submarines
Washington correspondent Preston Grover recalls an escorted tour of a 1000-ton submarine showing the intricate control rooms, torpedo tubes, and diesel systems. The visit reveals how a submarine blends complex machinery with compact spaces as crew cook in a tiny galley and officers navigate unseen beneath the sea.
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Preston Grover Washington
Seagle
Sea Creatives
Washington
Fotomarc
They Laugh at Superstition But They Really Believe in It
A burlesque on superstition by Ben Lucian Burman argues most people are superstitious yet disguise belief behind wit. The piece cites golfers, drivers, and a steamboat crew, recounting tales of charms, horseshoes, and a snake within a man’s stomach as a cautionary humor about credulity and fear.
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Ben Lied Burnin
Deputy on Trial in Slaying of Doctor
SOUTH PARIS Me Francis M Carroll's wife and friends supported Wednesday the ousted deputy sheriff's story of his whereabouts the night Dr James G Littlefield was brutally beaten and strangled Carroll 43 denied what Paul N Dwyer 19 who confessed the slaying and went to prison for life now claims to be the true version that Carroll slew not only the 7 year old physician but his wife Lydia 63 a killing Dwyer also had admitted Defense lawyer Clyde R Chapman removed one of the anticipated highlights when he announced he would not call Barbara 18 daughter of Carroll and Tomer sweetheart of Dwyer to the stand on October 14 when Doctor Jim was bludgeoned and strangled in Dwyer's home Carroll said he first attended an American Legion supper leaving to serve a summons He returned to Legion hall and on his way home aided in an arrest Mortis Prince 43 a friend testified Carroll left the Legion hall between 730 and 8 pm and saw Carroll again outside the hall between 9 and 930 pm They planned to play cards but Carroll's late arrival precluded that Prince said Carroll remained at his home until after midnight Mrs Carroll testified she did not see her husband leave the Legion supper but found Jim waiting after it ended Her testimony aligned with Prince's She corroborated Carroll's story of his whereabouts the night Littlefield was killed Carroll said he did not know of letters Barbara wrote to Paul until his arrest last May Ingalls contended one missive suggested seduction by her father and that gave Carroll motive
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Paris
Francis M. Carroll
James G. Littlefield
Carroll
Paul N. Dwyer
Lydia
Dwyer
Clyde R. Chapman
Barbara
Carroll 1
Tormer
Jim
American Legion
Legion Hall
Mortis Prince
Legion
Prince
Paul
Litlefield
Ingalls
Pilkinton Wins State Senate Race By Large Margin
Complete unofficial returns from Hempstead Pike and Montgomery counties show James H. Pilkinton of Hope defeating W. F. Reagan by 3 261 votes in the ninth district race. The article also notes the average farm size in the South and rest of the U.S.
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Hempstead
Pike
Montgomery
James H. Pilkinton
Hope
W. F. Reagan
Fred Cook Family in Auto Accident
The Fred Cook family of Hope escaped serious injury Tuesday afternoon when their automobile overturned near Dyersburg Tennessee on the trip home from a Murfreesboro visit. Mrs. Cook four children and a sister aboard. Mr. Cook stayed in Hope. The sister suffered an injured shoulder while the others had minor bruises and scratches. The wreck occurred after a tire punctured ripping off fenders and damaging the top.
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Fred Cook
Hope
Dyesburg
Tenn
Murfreesboro
Armistice Declared Between Russia and Japan in Siberia Border
Tokyo announces complete quiet in the Siberian Manchukuo border region as a Russian Japanese armistice takes effect after ceasefire orders issued at noon. In China, Japanese air raids on Wuchang and Doane University cause heavy casualties and widespread destruction in Hanyang and Wuchang.
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Tokyo
Japan
Siberian-Manchoukuuan
Moscow
Christian Church to Hold Watermelon Feast
The First Christian church invites men and women to a loyalty watermelon banquet at 7 45 p m Friday on the church lawn. Watermelons are donated by the Every Man s Bible class. A 100 percent membership is requested for the banquet and a program is planned in conjunction with the feast.
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First Christian Church
Cotton opens and closes lower in New Orleans market
In New Orleans on Thursday the cotton market opened at 8.47 and closed at 8.45. Spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged with middling at 8.50.
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New Orleans
Northeast Storms Erupt Across Lake Regions
Associated Press reports morning rainstorms neared cloudburst levels across New York and the Northeast and Middle Atlantic, threatening Lake Erie shipping and causing property and crop damage. Twenty five missing during a schooner incident on Lake Erie were rescued or found safe.
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Associated Press
New York State
Northeast
Middle Atlantic
Lake Erie
Idaho Nominates Anti New Dealer
Conservative Congressman D Worth Clark widened his Idaho lead over James P Pope as 664 of 802 precincts reported. Pope sent a congratulatory message promising support for Clark's principles while Gov Barzilla W Clark trailed in the Democratic gubernatorial race. Clark’s stance opposed FDR measures including reorganiz tion and court reform with Borah’s isolationist views aligning him with Clark.
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Boise
Ida
D. Worth Clark
Roosevelt
James P. Pope
Idaho
Clark
Ottnes
Antac Pope
Pope
Donald A Callahan
Wallace Awyer
Barzilla W. Clark
Ben Ross
Gossett
W. P. Whitaker
Pocatello
James A. Farley
Washington
William E. Borah
Republic Steel Chief Requests Probe Into Violence
Tom Girdler, chairman of Republic Steel, urged Congress to investigate violence and intimidation tied to the recent Little Steel strike. The call comes amid tensions over the conflict and calls for accountability from industry leaders.
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Republic Steel
Washington
Tom Girdler
Republic Steel Corporation
Mind Your Manners in Office Etiquette Quiz
A 1938 etiquette Q and A tests proper office conduct. It covers greetings when leaving, dating a coworker, addressing a boss, and handling disliked colleagues. Answers favor polite, businesslike behavior: yes to brief formal salutes, yes to courteous dealings, and “Yes, Mr. Smith” over informal.
Holt Leads Denham Seat Battle in Arkansas Supreme Court
Unofficial returns from Arkansas Democratic primary show a tight race for the supreme court post with Holt leading Denham by about 2,131 votes as precincts report from Little Rock and Fort Smith. Other races show Caraway, Bailey, McHaney winning various statewide offices while Mills and Cravens secure House nominations. Further canvass due Friday.
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Little Rock
Associated Press
Supreme Court
Donham
Donham Holt
Holt
Poinsette County
W. RB. Denham
J. Seaborn Holt
Fort Smith
Turner Butler
Denham
United States Senate
Caraway
Téc Clellan Venable
Governor
Bailey
Cook
McNutt
McHaney
Pettit
Leutenant
Bob Bailey
Thompson
Hall
Prather
Booker
Congress
Fuller
David D. Terry
Ben Cravens
Fouril
Wilbur D. Mills
W. F. Norrell
John L. McClellan
A Thought Those Who Live in the Lordnev er See Each Other Fully
A fragment reflecting on spiritual life and fellowship within faith, quoting or paraphrasing a saying about believers in the Lord. The line hints at connection beyond appearance, attributed to Gernxut Mato or similar name, with garbled typography.
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