Surprised and Moving Verse and Social Notes
A garbled collection of verse lines opens with archaic reflections on daylight and calling, followed by social notices and party reports. Mrs Willie White hosts a clever party marking her son Malvern’s sixth birthday on Spring Road, with cake, prizes, and guests. Other gatherings include Mrs John B Robins hosting an evening party for Joyce Nell Cantrell and a neighborhood crowd, plus travel updates for Vasco Bright and others returning from visits or house parties.
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Willie White
Malvern
Hastesys
Joe Liseter
Gielind Rogers
Bonnie Unekwhbee
Rachel Prescott
John B. Robins
Qean
Joyce Nell Cantrell
Okla
Henry Morphy
Mavie Stuart
Frances Tr Viti
Joyce Not
Cantrell
Jean Adams
Nabi Ganlett
Nell Stuart
Willie Bell Jackson
Edna Bat Jones
Donny Kivart
Leta Mae Robertson
Letha Inwix
Music Stuart
Rela Stuart
der Elizabeth Webb
Mrr
Clifton City
Henry Murphy
Jamies Pull
Jilian Barre Jr
Henry G. Citty
Ton Paul Crane
If C. Whitworth
Ciwucho Whitworth
Christian Voor Astanuroad Church Sunday Services
Sunday marks the final year of service for the pastor with a sermon series on Psalms. Morning worship emphasizes the Lord's Table and includes a bulletin noting worship changes. Evening service at Lawn Chapel begins at 6.00 pm with a sermon on The Undefiled Man from Psalm 119. Come and join for a welcoming service and encouragement.
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Beielly
Aly Lawn
First Baptist Announces Summer Services and Sermon
William Russell Stumiiten, pastor at First Baptist, notes strong Sunday school attendance through summer. Morning worship at 10 55 features a sermon titled A Peace That Jesus Gives. Evening evangelistic service may feature a sermon by the pastor, with Prayer by Dying as a noted theme.
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Uas
Jesus
Baptist Training Union
Stirmon
First Baptist Church
Iseareh
St Marks Episcopal Service Notice on Eleventh Sunday
Eleventh Sunday after Trinity service at St Marks Episcopal features no Sunday school and morning prayer led by Lay Reader in Virginia.
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ST. Marks Episcopal
Trinity
Lay Readex
Tammany Hall and Reform in New York politics through 1930s
The article traces Tammany Hall’s rise and fall from Murphy to LaGuardia, noting graft, underworld links, and reform efforts. It describes 1910s to 1930s leadership shifts, major figures like Al Smith, Jimmy Walker, and Fiorello LaGuardia, and the weakening of machine politics amid investigations and political turnover.
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Murphy
al Smith
Becker-Rosenthal
Underworld
Tamming
John Purroy Mitchel
Hylan
Tammany
Boss Murphy
Olvany
Curry
Tommy
Franklin Roosevelt
Jimmy Walker
Jimmy
Ray
Samuel Seabury
Tom Farley
Walker
Roosevelt
France 1
O'Brien
Peiping traffic chaos eases after Japanese displacement
The article notes heavy traffic disruption in Peiping with four police at intersections and mixed challenges from blind pedestrians to moving vans. It recalls ghosts from early days and the impact of Japanese forces last summer, including higher pedestrian deaths and conflicts with Chinese chauffeurs over regulations. As months pass, traffic returns to chaos yet continues under improvisational control. Watered cabbage and baby sun baths are also briefly mentioned among varied tips.
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Peiping
Peipingy
Baby
Washington and Texarkana Social News T:
Washington area notes update on Mrs. C M Williams and Fort Worth visitor Mrs Mattie Williams Wells daughter of former editor Col Sam Willits, with others visiting DeQueen El Dorado Texarkana and Camp Joe T Robinson National Guard encampment. Presbyterian Women meet at church with program on foreign mission lands and missionary vacations in multiple countries.
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C. M. Williams
Mattie Williams Wells
Fort Worth
Texas
Wells
Sam Willits
The
Telegraph
Bnck
J. M. May
DeQueen
C. N. Trimble
ElDorado
W. H.ettes
Sallie Etter
C. C. Stuart
Lee Holt
Kathryn Holt
Roberta Stuart
Texarkana
Miss Stuart
Presbyteria Book Store
Tom Page
Bill Delany
Joe Booker
Vernon Messer
Paul Simmons
Joe T. Robinson
National Guard
Aml
Guy Watkins
Hope
W. D. Watkins
Samuel Mendll
Texarkami
Joss Dee Glasgow
Frank H. Glasgow
Orleans Street
Kathleen Merrell
Washington
Womens Auxilary
Presbyterian Church
Iyer
Japan
China
Korea
Congo
Mexico
Brazil
Holt
Etter
May
Delany
Smith
Stuart
Arkansas College
Broadway Musicals Ahead for Fall and Winter Prospects
New York theater prospects loom as July winds fade. Prominent writers and producers plan multiple musicals including Rodgers and Hart projects, a modern Shakespeare revival, a Beatrice Lillie show, and a Duke Ellington revue. Other mentions include Knickerbocker Holiday, a potential Gilbert and Sullivan home, and various revues and extravaganzas shaping a bustling Broadway season.
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George Ross
New York
Gonfalon
Charles Dillingham
Manhattan
Lew Leslie
Adelaide Hall
Rodgers and Hart
George Abbott
Beatrice Lillie
Max Gordon
Dwight Wiman
Arthur Schwartz
William Gaxtio
Victor Moore
Martin Beck
D'Oyley Carte
Gilbert and Sullivan Company
Theater Arts Committee
I Broadway
Billy Rose
Sasa Manana
Musical shows return to New York stages this fall
A compilation of club and theater schedules from RisHo to Broadway indicates a resurgence of singing and dancing acts in the city. After years of few musical productions many performers are returning to the New York scene with new additions to the Capitol Strand and other venues.
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RisHo
Paramount
State Music Hell
Strand
Capitol
New York
Palm
Shubert Alley
Women in Census Stenographic Group Growth Since 1890
In 1890 only 21,270 women were reported in the stenographic group of the census. Forty years later more than three quarters of a million were recorded.
Fight Card Moves To Tuesday At Byers Stone Arena
The weekly boxing program on South Main street shifts from Friday to Tuesday night due to weather and upcoming football season. The card postponed from this week will run next Tuesday, with Milton Powell of Patmos as the main event. His opponent will be announced Monday.
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Byers Stone
South Main Street
Milton ‘Powell
Patmos
Once Too Often and Coffins for Three review in Book a Day
Bruce Catt surveys the mystery genre with Once Too Often a hard boiled look at newspaper people entangled in a politician's murder. A second murder mystery unfolds but the narrator's guilt remains uncertain until the end.
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Chambers
Frederick C. Davis
Crime Club
Dining etiquette questions from 1938 NEA column
A reader asks about propriety for men and women in hotels and restaurants, reading in public, using labor rooms, and whether to ask a waiter about menu terms. The piece offers guidance: no to reading aloud in shared spaces, yes to courteous behavior, and practical steps for paying the bill or asking for clarification.
New York Police Probe After Murder Arrest
A chaotic report outlines police involvement in a murder case where a suspect claims family ties to the party scene, referencing a strangled suspicion and an arrest for obdurate justice. Details are fragmented but hint at an intricate familial motive and courtroom action.
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Haggard
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Ene
Buck Jones
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Mickey Mouse
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W. D.wentzel
Columbus
Wentzel
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Nessie B. Pecker
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