Rural road program and county improvements described
Fragmentary text outlines municipal power effort to direct resources for Hope and Memphast county programs. Mentions improved military aid, agricultural identity, and a cooperative movement on a highway initiative. Rural government aims to coordinate fire prevention and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erty
Sint
Hope
Echidnath
Avery Identity Agricultural
Prain Benartie
Mempstead
Nalteshing Ae
Mogvens
Not Quite Accurate Reflections on Dying to Save Others
A newspaper discussion questions whether a Pennsylvania rescuer who perished saving seven children truly lost his life. It argues such selfless acts align with a higher purpose, placing value beyond visible existence and suggesting the rescuer gained meaning others seldom achieve.
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Penncamp
Pennsylvania
Two-Pair of Pants Forecasts Mood Length
Walter S. Ashby in the August Supply Trade Bulletin compares the length of the low mood to two pairs of pants and describes a slow, steady retail revival beginning now after the 1929 panic. He notes buyers reduce purchases as hardship nears and then return once garments wear out. The trend mirrors stock market cycles.
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Walter S. Ashby
The
Supply Trade Bulletin
Mr. Ashby
Sheeragh
Ie H
Proration debate highlights East Texas oil conflict
In East Texas, proration efforts faced strong opposition as critics praised Governor and condemned authorities for lacking backbone. With oil prices plunging to a dime, refineries moved oil to Oklahoma, Mexico, and Tampico regions, sparking calls to curb production amid ruined profitability. The Texarkana Gazette notes the irony of long-standing export patterns and urges decisive action against continued draining of the field.
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Oklahoma
East Texas
Texas State
Texas Railroad Commission
Ie State
Tampico
Mexico
Texas
Texaricane Gazette
Drys push Roosevelt bid as 1932 campaign opens
Washington letter notes Anti-Saloon League leaders attack Governor Roosevelt and defend President Hoover as dry forces enter the 1932 presidential race. It argues the drys will back a wet Democratic candidate, then pivot to Hoover after conventions, with Al Smith’s renomination once unlikely. The piece weighs how religious issues and prosperity shapes votes and alibis in a turbulent election season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
WEA
Abhington
F. Scott McBride
Ernest K. Cherrington
A. J. Barton
Roosevelt
New York
Hoover
McBride
Anti-Saloon League
Barton
Anti- Saloon League
Cherrington
League
al Smith
Smith
Urey
Wilus
Wightman Cup doubles match at Forest Hills
Betty Nuthall and Eileen Whittingsall beat Helen Wills Moody and L A Harper 8 6 5 17 8 in a Forest Hills doubles tie Moody and Harper lose to Nuthall and Whittingsall in a action shot from the court with Moody facing away from the camera.
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Betty Nuthall
Helen Wills Moody
Forest Hills
Long Island
Moody
L. A. Harper
Miss Nuthall
Eileen Whittingsall
England
First cotton bale sold in season at Hope area
Dr H L B Shears visited Fulton yesterday Eva Jane Barlow spent Wednesday in Texarkana Mrs T C Crosnoe and Ada McClanahan visited relatives at Emmet Flowers a progressive farmer brought the first cotton bale of the season to market bought by P E McRae for 10 cents a pound business men presented Flowers with a purse Mrs S H Leiper hosted a morning party for her daughter Lena Harper announcing her August 30 marriage J Finley Ward of Hope Ark Malvern Record County Agent W Homer Figg aided potato growers association Four miles from Hope on the Hope Emmet pike C E Bell delivered the first open bale of cotton grown by Gene Thompson on Bell's farm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. B'Shears
Fulton
Eva Jane Barlow
Texarkana
T. C. Crosnoe
Ada McClanahan
Emmet
Dim Flowers
Spring Hill
P. E. McRae
S. H. Leiper
Lenna Harper
J. Finley Ward
Hope
Ark—Malvern
Gene Thompson
Mr. Bell
Hope-Emmet Pike
Paradoxical aviation and vintage Hoover joke noted
The article comments on flight routes from New York to Turkey as a short hop. It mentions readers profiting during the Depression and notes a German wine vintage named after Hoover. It reflects mood effects on insights and suggests some weak appearances in commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Turkey
Hoover
Largest amphibian airship tests first flight at Long Island Sound
Igor Sikorsky and Capt Boris Strgievsky stand beside the giant Sikorsky S-40 on the water at Long Island Sound as a 40 passenger airplane completes its first test flight. The craft, designed for South American service, is described as the world’s biggest land sea plane stretching its wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Sound
Igor L. Sikorsky
Boris Strgievsky
New Hope Social Notes From Local Meeting and Visits
A Sunday morning gathering invited all locals to attend. W D Watkins and his two daughters and son visited Dave Watkins this week. Miles Hazel Watkins stayed with Mrs Ben Walcott of Battlefield overnight. Miss Dewell Lackord hosted a party for local youths with a well decorated venue. Mrs Sam Boyett had a busy week at New Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Watkins
Dave Watkins
Miles Hazel Watkins
Ben Walcot
Battlefield
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Kerrington
Republcan
Democratic’ Publicity Bureau
Dr Cherrington
Hoovér
Colou
Panama
Germany
United States
Angent Jewelers
Kabares
Russell Boardman
John Polando
Istanbul
Kemal Pasha
Falm
An Ries 13
YU EY
Peko Oleo
Solar Brand
Pineapple
Gold Plume Coffee
Lic
Floureess
Aermour
Decker
Sam Boyett
Laura Lou Brookman
Hope Star
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