Be the best of whatever you are, Douglay Malloch
A column repeats a poem exhorting personal effort and adaptability, followed by a social column listing guests, travel notices, and local happenings. It mentions Mrs Royce Smith, Miss Mary Ellen Lindgall, Lake Catherine, J.T. Matthews, and several families with summer visits and club plans at Little Rock and Texarkana, plus a 12 year old girls class activity at Hirst Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglay Malloch
Wil
Royce Smith
Mary Ellen Lindgall
Malvern
Thews
Lake Catherine
Fat Springs
J.T. Matthews
Cig
Mary
Chutes
Merion
Ana
Charles Hones
Hirst Baptist Sunday School
Mainie Bell Holt
Jesehar
Finbree's Lake
South Mainstrat
Lois Lee
Warner
Sherman
Texas
Martha Sue Stock
Wakio
Virginia Goynes
Maxie White
Marlon Crutchfield
Betty June Monts
Junie Dale
Emma Pel Slade
Virginia Keith
Betty Jean
Sarah Jnne Murphy
Miss Trott
S. L
Pilot Flies 600 Miles for Florida Steaks
Walker P. Inman, a wealthy Georgetown planter, flew to Miami with his cook to restock his larder. The 600 mile trip yielded 140 pounds of Florida steak at a total price of 208.04 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Walker P. Inman
Georgetown
S.C
Florida
Rest Room Proves Boon to Shoppers in Hope
More than a thousand women who visited the Hope Rest Room praise the convenience for shoppers especially rural women. The facility offers comfortable chairs ice water a nursery and toilet facilities. Merchants note it boosts trade and civic spirit. citizens are urged to add furnishings and magazines as the NYA operates the rest room in Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Rest
Miley
Chamber of Commerce
Hope
W. G. Allison
Hope Chamber of Commerce
NYA
Corrigan Charms at Boston Flight Meet and Lie Detector Test
Corrigan's Boston luncheon speech mixed wit and claims about a Atlantic crossing as amateur photographers swarmed the scene. He joked about a lie detector test while denying a misled flight path and posed for cameras amid cheers and autographs.
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Memphis
Chicago
Overman
Corrigan
Boston
Erin
Rehe
Atlantic
Young Couple Exchange Terse Words Over Gift
A terse exchange unfolds as a young wife boasts of her father’s generosity and a young husband replies with a quiet jab about being given away. The moment hints at deeper strain in their marriage and the social pressures surrounding presents and status.
Model Husband Slays His Rival in Chicago Shooting
Mrs. Margaret Sikora a 22 year old in Chicago killed Edward Solomon after her husband Rudolph the idea man financed her life. Five bullets were fired with police on scene as neighbors recall the romance and money.
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Margaret Sikora
Chicago
Rudolph
Edward Solomon
Rudy
Eddy
Mrs. Sikora
Cotton Picker to Aid Humanity Too Cotton Picker to Aid Humanity Too
Memphis report on Tenny Piohn and Mack Rust, inventors of a mechanical cotton picker, forming the Rust Foundation to donate most profits to aid displaced farm laborers in the cotton states. Foundation aims rehabilitation, research, and education while preparing for commercial production and field assembly this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenny Piohn
Mack Rust
Rust
The Nazis Strike Down the Hoboes in Germany
Nazi officials report a dramatic fall in wandering hoboes from about 200000 to 22787 as Hitler consolidates power. Job creation schemes, surveillance, and crackdowns reduce the ranks of the so called knights of the road across the country.
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Berlin
Nazi Germany
Hitler
Knights of the Road
Responsibility and Blame in a Job Interview
A dialogue shows a trainee pledging to assume full responsibility for mistakes. The supervisor asks if the candidate fully understands the duty and the line, I take all the blame, highlights accountability in underwriting work. The exchange emphasizes personal accountability in professional roles.
Maternal and Child Health Divisions Grow in States
The dialogue mentions Dr Slycem and Mr Crabshaw as a patient asks for a gentle diagnosis. It notes that every state Alaska Hawaii and the District of Columbia now have divisions of maternal and child health within their public health services.
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Ifa
Dr. Slycem
Alaska
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Los Angeles City School Tennis Champions Showdown
Field notes list the 1940s era coverage of local school tennis champions in Los Angeles. The report mentions performers and actors Dorothy Kent, plus Bill Porter and George Scarbo as contributors, noting Kent’s offscreen seriousness and beauty, training, and screen work behind her.
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Los Angeles
Bill Porter
George Scarbo
Dorothy Kent
Universal
Seven Pictures
Burr and Hamilton Duel Ground Tale Sparks 19th Century Reform
The fragment recalls Aaron Burr beside Hamilton on the Weehawken ground, Hamilton’s death fueling a rowdy Pig- Pen celebration. Sachem Davis rows Burr to Perth Amboy as Burr faces political oblivion while Tammany’s Weeed Ring symbolizes corruption, foreshadowing Reform in the 1870s.
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Mimi
Burr
Weehawken
Hamilton
Davis
Perth Amboy
Giltine
Deny East's Funds in Poll Tax Fight
Roy Prewitt, head of the Voters Campaign Committee, rebutted a Washington Post report claiming outside money backs the group against the poll tax. He said no outside funds have been received and most work is voluntary, with few contributions from any source. The committee seeks a constitutional amendment to end the poll tax and adopt a registration system.
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Little Rock
Roy Prewitt
Voters Campaign Committee
Arkansas
Washington Post
Preewitt
Sidney Olson
South
Prewitt
AFL Rejects Latin America Labor Conference Bid
AFL President William Green rejected a bid to join CIO led Latin American labor talks in Mexico City on September 5. He warned the event aims at Communist influence and said the AFL would not participate. CIO leader John L. Lewis may attend with aides, and observers expect North and South American labor leaders to convene. A later note cites rising demand for women workers in office roles.
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Atlantic City
N. J
William Green
American Federation of Labor
CIO
Cicaf of L
Green
Vincente Toledano
Conference of Mexican Workers
Mexico City
North
South Ameria
Conf Eres
John L. Lewis
Lewis
No Rule Without an Exception Clergyman’s rebuke over minister remark
A clergyman reproves a parishioner after a temper flare, the man retorts that he would make an imbecile son a minister. The cleric responds meekly that the father may have thought differently. The brief exchange highlights differing views on vocation and temper.
Spragins to Join Kroger at Little Rock
T E Spragins leaves his Hope post to join Kroger in Little Rock as Metropolitan Life Insurance agent. He has spent 14 years with Swatt-Tacer Company, to be succeeded by R M Milburn, who was involved in a June 1987 car wreck.
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T. E. Spragins
Metropolitan Tie Company
Fesimed
Kroger’ Brod
Baking Ca
Fock
Metropolits
Hope
Swith
Ithe’ Kroger Company
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C. Q. Sutton
Kelly Briant
Mr. Briant
O Wallace van Sickle
J. T. Luck
Tam ‘Turner
Little River Country Club
Martha’ Houston
Broyles
Nelouise
Nellie Turner
Dorsel McRaes
Jeff Thursdy
Searsvale
N.Y
Emmarine Over
Sy Briant
Fayetteville
Carl Bruner
Canene
Simiis
J. I. Mate
Rebekah Norton
Northwest
Miss Norton
P. D. Smith
Margaret Faeral Smith
Dallas
Tex
R. AL Boyett
Texarkana
Mr. Smith
M. A. Smith
Tony Boyett
Bettie Jane Childers
Ashi=down
Mrs. C. Westerman
Asari
Dovatas Wiqgin
Mother Carey
Anne Shirley
Ruby Keeler
James Ellison
Fay Bainter
Walter Brerwak
Frank Albertson
Alma Kruger
Virginia Weidler
RLO
Rial
Ronald Colman
Pahade No
Ladies Specialty Shop
Kate’ Greenaway
Talbot
Gretel
Buffalo
Charles T. Yeager
Fred F Schaepfin
Rust Brothers
Worcier
Pere
Ony
Sesess
CINES
Aaron Burr
East
AFL
Latin America
Mickey Rooney and
Judy Gatland
Love
Andy Hardy
Zenith
Montags
Sheaffer
Barbara Gould
Dupont Brush
Shanghai
John P. Cox Drug Co
Kroger
Ramon Novarro
Marian Marsh
Leon Errol Comedy
Hollywood
Real Savings
B.R. Hamm
Motor Company
Dodge
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