Consolidation Moves to Strengthen Rural Schools in County
The southern county pursues a four district consolidation and a first class rural high school to serve local children. The plan sparks debate on county unit policy, road access, and use of turn-back funds to build gravel roads and a county highway system with state help and local input.
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Patmos
Hinton
Grange Hall
Poprly
County
Read County
Ethermore
Lewisville
e'Star
Patead County
State
The Star's Platform for Hempstead County Roads and Reform
The Star urges county action to develop resources and improve sanitation in Hope and nearby areas. It supports an all weather road program funded yearly to reduce mileage and foster cooperative effort for scientific agriculture and efficient government in Hempstead County.
Trifling Lawsuits Warns on Court Waste
A Jonesboro Tribune reader laments the waste of juries judges and taxpayers time on trivial lawsuits. The piece argues for arbitration to decide small matters such as hay bales or a one-eyed horse, freeing courts for major issues and lowering costs.
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Jonesboro Tribune
Women Workers Hit Hard by Unemployment Says Bureau
Washington report from the Women's Bureau notes women are increasingly sole breadwinners and that unemployment affects women more in luxury and textile industries. It cites 1920 census data and a 60,000-woman study showing many women turn earnings to support families and some rely on relatives.
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Women’s Bureau
Isa Anderson
New York-Neversey-Pennsylvania
Ray
Agnes
Peterson
Bureau
Bna
Nex
Avery State
Hisaya
Ruth Elder breaks ground as first woman secretary on Senate floor
Ruth Elder, secretary to Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, becomes the first woman admitted to the Senate floor. The photo shows her in a red dress with a bright smile. Separate notes discuss the minimum fair wage for a family of four, noting weekly costs and annual work weeks.
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Ruth Elder
Heromne
Atlantic Ocean
George W. Norris
Nebraska
One States Senate
National Industrial Conference Board Agures
Clilea
Women’s Bureau
Jots Around Shower and Harmony News Notes
Community items report Mr Sam Hednett improving after illness. Visitors included Charles Johnson, Tom Hednett, H B Sanford, Harold Sanford, Hamp Huett, Allen Walker, and Earlie Williams. Mrs Fore stays with daughter in Nevada county. Harmony pupils defeated Center Point in a spelling contest. Karber’s daughter and son have returned to Little Rock. Earl Fincher family visited Badeny relative. pneumonia concerns. McWilliams family notes steady condition. Magnolia relatives visited. Teddy Camp of Hinton visited Harold Sanford. Road crews repaired Oak Grove road issues affecting rural mail. Radish growers busy this week.
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Sammy Hednett
Hednett
Mra
Charles Johnson
Tom Hednett
Rey, Jackson
H. B. Sanford
Harold Sanford
Hamp Huett
Allen’ Walker
Earlie Me
Williams
Arker B. Fore
Nevada County
John Butler
Joe Ward
Center Point
Harmony
Karber
Aughter
Life
Little Rock
Earl Fincher
Badeny
Henry Pickerd
Rack Mound
J. M. McWillams
McWilliams
Magnolia
Oak Grove Road
Fires of the Bitar News of Other From the Fires of the Bitar
Hon Wily Tonpkins of Prescott spent Thursday in this city Henry Trimble of Washington spent Thursday in Hope Capt Jack Horn the drug man was in town Thursday T J Lawdermilk of Okalona spent Thursday in this city Burt Oastler of Prescott visited relatives Thursday We 7 Hatfield of DeAnh was in the city Thursday returning from on yale to Dallas Pex
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Wily Tonpkins
Prescott
Henry ‘Trimble
Washington
Hope
Jack Horn
T. J. Lawdermilk
Okalona
Burt Oastler
Hatfield
DeAnh
Thureday
Yale
Dallas
Pex
Visitors from Across States Spotted in Hope Today
A string of visitors greeted Hope residents with names from Washington D C Texarkana Ashdown Ozan McKamie Strrops Emmet Benton Shreveport and more Individuals included R C Beck Lloyd Spencer Claude Garner George Atkins Ruth Marberry and J Marberry Local business guests were noted with trips to Nashville St Louis and regional meetings tied to sales teams for the Roberty Johnson and Ren Shoe company
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R. C. Beck
Washington
Lloyd Spencer
Okolown
Dave Collins
Hope
Texarkana
Roy Goodsley
Ashdown
R. C G. White
Pres. Batt
Mrs. C. B May
Aahelown
G. B. Fontaine
Ozan
Lewis Bolton
McKamie
Brod, Duke
Y. O. Burns
Strrops
Luther Hinton
Hinton
Nashville
Claude G. Garner
M. M. Hopkins
Little Rock
George
Jett Atkins
Ruth Marberry
J. Marberry
Emmet
B. F. Cook
E. J. Ceelar
Benton
Muldraw Hannah
Shreveport
St. Louis
Roberty, Johnson and Ren Shoe Company
Poetic Fragments and Local Notes From Morning Paper
A garbled daily page mixes poetic fragments and brief notices. It mentions a burned man from Monday, a Colum relative attending his mother, and Mrs. Portland Erwin recovering from flu after a week of illness.
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Colum
Tohe Doetad
Portland Erwin
Fragmented Verse Notes From A Curio Column
A jumble of oblique prose references a radio moment with George and Mussolini, mixed emotions, and a suggestion that Scotland favors a five day working week. The piece hints at timing tension and social commentary without a clear narrative or names beyond historical figures.
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Scotland
Local Social Notes Highlight Neighbors’ Moves and Visits
Mrs. E R Stuart visits this week while Mrs Joe Hilton and Miss Dollie Manasco spend the weekend with Alma Willis. New neighbors Mr and Mrs Lawrence Sallee move into the house vacated by Mrs Julia Willis. The baby of Mr and Mrs Erie Col follows.
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E. R. Stuart
Slstey
Joe Hilton
Dollie Manasco
Alma Willis
Lawrence Sallee
Smackover
Julia Willis
Erie
Bad Symptoms Leave Quickly in Thedford's Black-Draught Ad
Burke Texas Mrs Orea Crawford describes using Thedford s Black-Draught for years to aid upset stomachs headaches constipation and a bad taste in the morning She says a dose or two at night gives quick relief and she recommends it as a reliable medicine for children and general ailments including cold symptoms and dizziness.
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Burke
Texas
Orea Crawford
Thedford
Weissang
Rae
Nichols Starnes Wedding in Hope to Shreveport Groom
Miss Eisie Starnes of Hope wed Ward Nichols of Shreveport on November 26, 1929, in a ceremony by Justice Z H Beits of Patmos. Bride's parents are Mr and Mrs JD G Starnes of Liberty Hill. groom's mother is Mrs J A Nichols of Hope. They will reside in Shreveport Loyiatang.
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Eisie Starnes
Hope
Menu For the Family ITH Inconsistent Rezeptions
A garbled recipe page lists coconut based dishes and a fruit salad with peppers apples and cream. It mixes measurements and terms, referencing whipped cream dressing and a mysterious cucumber based finish. The text reads as an unclear kitchen plan with multiple translation errors and OCR glitches.
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