Arkansas U Club organized with fifteen members
The Arkansas University Club at Hope is organized with fifteen members. Charles Hillinan Drough presides as guest, addressing Rotary Kiwanis and men’s Bible class. Officers include George Ware as President, A A Gentry as Vice President, Alma Kyler as Vice President, Fives Mantitadale as third vice president, and Lyon Smith as secretary treasurer. The group aims to recruit former University of Arkansas students in Hempstead County and support the Student Loan Fund, existing around 250 dollars, aspiring to 100000. President John C. Wutrall noted gifts of 1000 dollars to memorialize in the annual catalogue. A charter list includes Liffel Gentry, Johnnie Green, and others.
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Charles. Hillinan Drough
University of
College of Agriculture
A. A. Gentry
Law Department
University
Trel
Alma Kyler
Home Economice Department
Ascend
Fives Mantitadale
University Medical School
Lyon Smith
Himpstead County
Ard
University of Arkansas
Fempstead County
Brough
John C. Wutrall
Phi Bepsrimeplut
Hope
Yallowing
Liffel Gentry
Johnnie Green
Chel Mxs
Earnest O'Neal
SOS From Wrecks Off Florida Coast
Wireless messages report the freighter Santa Anna 130 miles southwest of the Isle of Pines with a lost rudder and in tow danger after a heavy sea. a tow attempt was planned while the Tolpa also stalled and the crew of 20 aboard the Santa Anna was said to be safe despite the peril.
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Miami
Fla
Reg
Unite Pru Lane
Nolan
Santa Anna
Isle of
Tolpa
United Wr
Blind Peddler Sells Wares On Merit In Butte
Manitoba dispatch notes blind peddler C B Ratman travels Williston North Carolina and North Dakota selling violins. Though blind since youth he earns livelihood by traveling with his wares. Authorities and public wary of pity purchases but his product gains steady trade.
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Butte
Manit
C. B. Ratman
Kaufman
Williston
N. C
South
North Dakota
Inn
Wiley
Wade
Morning raid finds still near Sardis. 400 gallons of mash found
Officers staging a morning surprise near Sardis discover a still east of town with about 400 gallons of mash. No one is home. the raid suggests economics and holiday use of illicit liquor are shaping local policing, leaving the supply short for curious enthusiasts.
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Leewallen
Bearden
Purtle
Turner Uns
Sardis
Sdas
Lakeland City Railway Reports Surprise Profit
Lakeland city owned railway posts a surprising profit this year after a long loss period. City council created a commission to oversee operations and salvage prospects, with earlier plans showing red ink but now a positive balance.
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Lakeland
Lakelad
Nayfer
Waits 30 Years But Gets Football Letter
A Kansas University sports notice honors Owen for long dedication to athletics, with support from university coaches and officials. The piece names W J Dannogartnes and hints at athletic department recognition amid era names and titles.
Jesse James Gang Funeral Splendor Shaped by Follower Order
In Saint Joseph Missouri the slain gang chief Jesse James is honored as followers arrange an elaborate funeral. The steel casket cost 205 dollars and the shroud 10 dollars, reflecting the costly public mourning accorded to the outlaw.
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Josepm
Jesse James
James
Pike County Goes On Cash Basis For Funds Sale
Pike County Judge JW B Horton moves the county to a cash basis after a constitutional amendment. On January 24, $14,000 in funding bonds will be sold to the highest bidder at Murfreesboro Courthouse. Wallis Callaway will receive sealed bids as clerk. Citizens praise the measure as a taxpayer saving step.
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Delight
JW. B. Horton
Pike County
Focal
Murfreesboro
Wallis
Callaway
Pike
Horton
Moving Time for Wandering Farm Tenants
An 1910 era discussion explains wandering tenant farmers who move yearly seeking greener fields. The piece notes shifts in tenancy patterns, subletting, and the social and economic dynamics of sharecroppers and renters, highlighting yearly mobility, family dispersion, and evolving financial stability after years of hardship.
Fireworks Ban Enforced During Holidays
Chief Baker enforces a county wide fireworks ban over Christmas and holidays. He warns residents to avoid careless use and promises explanations to Mayor Boyett for any infractions. Merchants welcome the restriction as safer celebrations and fewer fire risks are anticipated.
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Baker
Santa Claus
Hanes
Sarita
Oman Jose
Boyett
Mon
Dad
Hoover Remembers All Ex-Service Men
Hoover sends Christmas wishes to ex servicemen and women of World War I and those who served, praising their sacrifice and pledging remembrance. The message expresses goodwill for a new year and gratitude for veterans’ service.
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Hoover
Wastteengtom
Hoover Tokay
Kallawesy
Mammoth Jaw Bone Found In Montana Area
A Montana discovery reports a mammoth jaw bone found near Dubios and thought to be linked to ancient Siberian migrations. The article notes local ranchers and a Goan district leader as figures in the report with speculative timelines and uncertain details.
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Montana
Commander Byrd May Become Rear Admiral
In a Washington report, plans surface to promote Richard Byrd to rear admiral as Congress weighs a Swanson bill and President Hoover signature. The move follows Byrd’s naval service and exploration fame, with a projected $4,312.50 stipend linked to the rank and duty.
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Byrd
Wallington
Swanson
Bill Ryting
Richard
Hove
Hoever
Byrd Wall
Ip Sabiey
Cold Wave Fatalities Across the Sunny South and Snow in Arkansas
A scattered winter sweep leaves three deaths blamed on the cold. Will Perry, 50, died after being pulled from icy Fourche River near Berryville Arkansas. a Black man frozen nearby. a Mexican victim of exposure reported in Louisiana. Tennessee towns report 18 to 25 degree readings with more cold to come. Arkansas sees snow in El Dorado and other areas as forecasts warn of continued frigid weather through the weekend.
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Atlanta
Dee
Will Perry
Fourche River
Berryville
Ark
Louisiana
Tennessee
Colt
Nashville
Arkansas
Little Rock
Mec
el Dorado
Tex
Arkana
Waither Bureau
Bonuses Will Bulge Wall Street Stocks This Christmas
Wall Street bets on heftier year end bonuses as Christmas nears. Brokers' sales and commissions rise with record NYSE volumes, with estimated yearly bonuses swelling to unprecedented levels. Stronger trading and higher turnover push expected commission gains above last year, despite tighter supervision on bonus limits.
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Wall Street
New York
New York Stack Exchange
HMI
New York Stock Exchange
Striet
No Immediate Hike In Prices of News Print
New York December 21 The International Paper Sales Company sent a telegram to all members of the American Newspaper Publishers Association announcing that the present price of news print would remain fixed for the first six months of 1930.
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New York
Inernational
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Star City Bank Fire Damages Brick Building
The roof of Star City Bank suffered fire damage tonight, believed to originate from a defective flue. Cashier W Ro Alsabrook discovered the blaze. Damage to the brick structure was estimated at 400 dollars and covered by insurance.
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Star City
W Ro Alsabrook
Governor General and Lady Willingdon Sail South for Caribbean Holiday
Canada’s Governor General Lord W Kingdon and Lady Willingdon spend the Christmas and New Year season in the West Indies. They sail from Halifax by Mawkins bound for Bermuda, Jamaica, Barbados, Grenada, and other islands, then continue to the Bahamas before returning home. The trip follows a pattern of U S visitors to the region with a likely larger winter influx.
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N.S
Canada
Lord W Kingdon
Lady Willingdon
West Indies
United States
Halifax
By Mawkins
Bermuda
Dener
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Caribbean
Jamaica
Kingston
Lady Somers
Bahamas
Lady Drake
Indication Guare
BR. M.S
Lady Hawkins
Canadian National Steamships
Antigua
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Lord Willingdon
B. W. GC. Manning
Snow Wrecks Praries Horse Roundup On Cheyenne Reserve
Snow covers the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation prairies forcing a winter roundup virus? No. The heavy snows immobilize the annual horse roundup on 260000 acres of grazing land. Owners can only bring in a fraction of purebred stallions for winter feeding while about 2000 domesticated horses owned by nearby farmers and wild Indian ponies roam the snowdrifts through winter.
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Gettysburg
S. Dug
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation
Jesse James Stable Rebuild Planned in Faribault Landmark
Faribault citizens plan to reconstruct a historic stable once run by the Jesse James gang. The aging structure served as a rendezvous for the outlaws before a famous bank robbery in Northfield, Minnesota, decades ago as pioneers kept horses there.
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Faribault
Mil. Bee
Faribaalt
Phn
Jesse Damec
Minnesota
Dames Gang
Wu Bank
Northfield
Mina
Miles Hroupel Ltd Shu
Officers Freed In Carolina Case
Eight deputy sheriffs on trial for the deaths of six men during a strike demonstration at Macron North Carolina were acquitted of murder charges. The jury deliberated since yesterday morning and returned a verdict before noon. Judge G W Cooper praised the jurors for their careful service as the court acknowledged the verdict in open session. The acquittal follows the strike-related actions at Marion Manufacturing Co. and ties to the Textile Workers union and the AFL.
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Ruinsville
N. C
Macron
G. W. Cooper
Gardiner
Marion Manufacturing Co
Marion
United Textile Workers
Americas Feseration of Labor
Arkansas Hotel Rules From Long Ago Surface in Hazy Text
Fragmentary 19th century notice describes a hotel in Arkansas enforcing strict conduct rules. The document lists penalties for guests and staff, including fines for leaving in morning attire, bed clothes, snoring, and other infractions. It hints at a private club-like atmosphere and odd charges for various behaviors.
Ferry Rammed by Car Float Rescues 700 In Harbor
In daylight on December 21 in New York Harbor the West Point ferry, crossing from Manhattan to Weehawken, was rammed by a car float. Some 700 passengers including shoppers commuters and immigrants were rescued as harbor craft responded immediately with tugs and an electric ferry aiding. Three people suffered minor injuries.
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New York
West Point
42Nd Street
Manhattan
Weehawken
Fort Victoria
Bierene
Pasengers
Hope Landing Field Described in Official Airport Review
The Department of Commerce aeronautics bulletin reviews Hope’s landing field as a good natural airport but unimproved. It notes a single issue: telegraph wires along the south side near Frisco tracks, with plans to move them away. The field, owned by Western Union in part and operated by Hope Chamber of Commerce, has no landing aids or lighting and sits near city limits with sod surface and minimal facilities.
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Hope
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Aeronautics
Departament of Commerce
Airway
Imap
Western Union Telegraph Company
Waite
Tamling Eld
Department of Commerce
Hope Landing Field
Union Cotton Compress
Rad
Bone
Little Rock
Ark
Dallas
Tex
Bung's Disease Vaccine Hope Seen After Seven Years Research
EAST LANSING Mich Dec 21 Seven years of testing with virulent culture convince Michigan State College specialists that an effective Bung disease vaccine is a hopeful possibility. The disease, first identified in cattle as contagus abortion, was later linked to Malta fever in humans and swine illness. Recent studies show slow progress in experiments and new findings on transmission.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College
Towa
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