Shave of the bag and wedding notices in Ruston
The article records social notices from a small town, noting visits by Mrs. Fred and Miss Ethane Bell, travel to Shreveport, and a Ruston wedding for Dorothy Davis and John Camp-Ritchie. It lists hosting by the Wilsons, dining at the Emanon Club, and various visits and trips to New Orleans Memphis and Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meith
Fred Shall
Ethane Bell
Frank Nolan
Paul Lewis
Ruston
Dorothy Davis
John Camp- Ritchie
Revision of assessments for Street Improvement District No 3
The Board of Assessors of Street Improvement District No 3 in Hope Arkansas will meet at the Arkansas Bank & Trust Building at 10:00 a m on Thursday December 18 1830 to revise and readjust assessments of benefits against real property in the district Persons desiring revisions or changes in values for improvements erected or removed may appear and apply The notice is dated December 6 1920 and signed by Carter Johnson Folk Singleton Eugene White The item also notes California statistics and oyster deposits in Santa Barbara National Forest.
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Feye
Arkansas
L. Carter Johnson
Arkansas Bank & Trust Company
City of Hope
Carter Johnson
Folk Singleton
Eugene White
Board of Assessors
Plans Are Ready For Farm Short Course In Hope
Rean, representing improved farming, explains Mobley heads the Montgomery company arm and was national chairman for Farmers Organizations' legislative committee during Farm Loan Bank and Parcel Post bills. John M. Hannon, College of Agriculture graduate, brings landscaping and nursery stock knowledge from seven years at International Harvester Short Course. A woman speaker covers messages for all ages, joined by Joseph E. Garnes operating the motion picture equipment and other demonstration work. Hope is one of four Arkansas cities hosting the course this month, with Russellville as the initial stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rean
Mobley
Montgomery
Ala
Washngton
Farmers Organizations’ Legislative Committee
Farm Loan Bank
Parcel Post
Smith-Lever
John M. Hannon
College of Agriculture
University of Thlnnis
International Harvester
Joseph E. Garnes
Hope
Arkansas
Russellville
Excuse Fails to Save Jobless Man From Jail
HARWICH Mass a man named Menuel Fernendez told Judge Walter Welch he could not pay a fine because he could not find work. The judge offered a $4 a day job and quipped about ten days in the House of Correction, leaving the defendant elated.
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Harwich
Mass
Menuel Fernendez
Walter Welch
Evie
House of Correction
Jury selection in Shepard murder trial stalls
In Kansas City Kansas Major Charles A Shepard murder trial pauses as jurors await completion after 71 prospective jurors examined. A stenographer linked to the case arrived at the federal building without meeting the defendant while testimony remains unstarted.
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Kansas City
Kan
Charles A. Shepard
Wet Brandmi
San Antonio
Miss Brandon
Federal Building
Major Shepard
Yonkerson
Alabama Woman Kills Robber in Store
A Huntsville woman shot and fatally wounded one of two men who attempted to rob her and her husband in a store Thursday night. The gunfire occurred as the couple faced the armed men and prompted a police investigation with no further details available.
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Porter
Atlanta
Slatan
Shreveport
Alabama
Huntsville
Ala
Doak Expected to Take Post Early in Week
Washington reports William N. Doak may assume office as secretary of labor by Monday or Tuesday barring unexpected developments. The article notes a long weekend recess enabled committees to work on over 200 nominations, with committees scheduling executive sessions to study appointments for a new power commission and tariff commission. A Utah grade school water well reached 115 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Washington
William N. Doak
Labor
Couzens
Commerce Committee
New Power Commission
Smoot
New Tariff Commission
Doak Sworn In Picture Delays Labor Seal
In Washington a staged oath for William N. Dent as Secretary of Labor unfolds with Doak at center. The scene reveals delays by predecessor James J. Davis retiring to become a Senator, blocking Doak from a recess appointment. Samuel Gompers administers the mock oath to Doak.
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William N. Dent
Senate
Washington
Doak
James J. Davis
Pennsylania
Samual J. Gompers
Far Righ
Department of Labor
English Fog Worst Enemy of Autoists
London reports the chief bugbear for motorists is fog. The best aid is to stop driving when visibility is zero. If not possible, drivers use a small gadget: a piece of yellow silk tied over headlights to diffuse glare and give a few yards of sight in front of the car.
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London
High Speed Barber Keeps Flying Scotsman Shaving On
London barber George Leitch and colleague G. Torney run the Flying Scotsman shaving service aboard the London Midland Scotland Railway. They report serving their 10,000th customer since spring 1929. They say 85 mph is safer for shaving than 70, with rain often during the work.
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London—Ua
George Leitch
London Midland & Scotland Railway
G. Torney
Flying Scotsman
Wighty
Jess
Terney
Royal Baby Will Soon Have a New Playmate
London reports Princess Margaret Rose, the young daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, is set to gain a playmate her own age. Crown Prince Olaf of Norway and Crown Princess Marthe are expected to visit soon and will bring their five month old daughter Princess Ragnhild Alexandra.
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London
Margaret Rose
Royal visit to Appleton Hall links Norwegian royals
Princesses to stay at Appleton Hall, Norfolk, English residence prepared by the Queen of Norway. Princess Ragnhild to meet King George and other members of the English royal family during the visit.
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Appleton Hall
Norfolk
Norway
Ragnhild
King George
Wales Is Named Filthy Golfer in Offhand Remark
The Prince of Wales called himself a filthy golfer during a stage toast and noted he fears the toastmaster's intro as much as playing golf. He admitted golfers face traps and the need to learn to get out.
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London
Prince of Wales
Finnen
Fragmentary quotation hints at traps and jobs
Fragmentary OCR line mentions traps and jobs in a murky quote. It references Joba and a general sense of discussing how traps could help obtain all jobs, but lacks clear subject, speakers, or context.
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Joba
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