Fourteen-year-old John Woods Faces Murder Trial in Ohio
A Cleveland area boy, fourteen, is facing murder charges after a farmer was shot during a brief bandit episode with a 27-year-old companion. If convicted he could face life imprisonment or the electric chair. Judge W. W. Cowen will decide whether the youth stands trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Cleveland
John’ . Woods
St.Glariaville
Ohio
Lfe
W. W. Cowen
John
Cash hoarding vs. economic recovery after the Wall Street crash
The article discusses saving deposits remaining high after the crash, with 80 percent of deposits in banks vaults. It argues for government leadership to stimulate cash use, noting bankers in forty-eight states slash savings rates while urging investment to spur recovery. The piece connects national trends to Arkansas’ local conditions and forecasts a brighter prospect if the market improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Congress
United
Federal Reserve
Arkansas
Imeg
Welfare Council urges employers to promote Buy Now campaign
A New York committee of the Welfare Council’s coordination group appeals to business and industry to reassure workers about job security and welfare. The appeal notes signing of assurances may be limited by conditions, but stresses public confidence reduces poverty fear and encourages prudent spending rather than hoarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Council
New York
Senator McGill Aims From Kansas To Senate Seats
A Chicago style profile describes Senator-elect George McGill of Kansas as witty and calculating, noting his rise from a Wichita lawyer and county prosecutor to a gubernatorial hopeful. It recalls his flivver campaign, the political currents that aided his bid, and the cautious, shrewd persona he projects during interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney
George
McGitls
America
Katt Bas
McGilad
Honey Allen
Ane
Dio
George McG
Heney Allen
McGill
McGil
Halt
Kats
Lu‘ens County
Game County
Edgar
Howard - of -Nebraska
Dickinson
Kangag
Wichita
Houston
W.A. Ayres
Bia
World News Roundup From A Bustling Era Of Oddities
A collage of quirky items spans a Chicago gunman’s harsh discipline tale to a Philadelphia noise panel’s likely calmer city, plus jockey Karl Sande’s frosty vocal notes. Lindeymyilie Staten Island renames to Travis, and wheat quality boasts US dominance, sparking cross national envy.
Letters to Santa Claus From Arkansas Children
A set of handwritten requests from Texarkana area children to Santa Claus. Tam White, 12, asks for an air rifle, shot, a rubber ball, fruits, nuts, and candy from Spring Hill. Lois and Lawerence McDowell request dolls, dishes, toy watches, a cradle, a cap pistol with caps, and games along with fruit and candy. A ten year old in Hope asks for gloves, a BB gun, boxes of shot, candy, and nuts, while Tuls Rathwell seeks a barrel, randy and a few other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Bodesw No. 2
Yam
Brandon
Junior Huckabee
Washingtton
Ark
Hila Morgan Bearden
Tam White Boy
Spring Hill
Lois
Jme
Lawerence
Lois and
Lawerence McDowell
Tam
Touls Rathwell
Pee A a vit an Fan Feo ue Yolo dope bak
Pee A a vit an Fan Feo ue Yolo dope bak.
Santa Claus Delivers Cheer To Little Girls In Blevins
A fragmentary plea from a Blevins girl named Alice asks Santa for toys dishes and candy while another note from Helen Whatley requests a doll and a purse with fruits nuts and candy. The garbled text reflects a Christmas message exchanged between children and Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Arkansas
Alice
Nile
Exa Ader
Smith
Santa Claus
Mee
Patr
Glover
Helen Whatley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ziata
Far Taz
Fez
Washington
Megul
Senate
Ballave
Jon
Wiliarmsog
Kentucky
Bulkley
Carey
Wyoming
Morrow
New Jersey
All Land
Jim_ Davis
Pennsylvania
Ieath
Minis
Spectra
Kansas
Noone
Allen
Tim
Medill
McGilh
Rufus Rathwell
Hope
Sannta Claus
Hérman
Shope Hope
Deak Santa Claus
Faverbeén
Dorsey’ Fuller A
Tama
Gick
Weney “Hors
Arnold
Henlen Arnold
Winfred Horton
Met
Little Rock
Rose
Malone
Santa Ce
Spring Hil
Roxie' Watkins
Alice Butler
Bleyins, Ark
Barton. Smith
Bbarrs
Chicago
Bobby Jones
Philadelphia
Karl Sande
Lindeymyilie
Staten Island
N. Y
Travis
Department of Agriculture
United States
Weber
Hope, Arkansas
Autry McDowell UE
Randy
Jesutton
Kingsway Hotel and Baths
Eastman Botel
RAY
SUN
O. W. Everett
Washington Fir
Southern Ice & Utilities Co
J. J. Kirby
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!