The Star Platform for Hope City Hempstead County State
The platform calls for using municipal power plant revenues to develop Hope’s industrial and social resources and support the Chamber of Commerce. It urges a county highway program to build all weather roads annually, reduce dirt mileage, and back scientific farming with farmer organizations. It also promotes state highway progress, tar reform, and a budget driven government.
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Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Dry Law Repeal Calls for Thoughtful Next Steps
The piece argues repeal of prohibition is underway but warns against reviving past evils. It contrasts old saloon harms with bootlegging and calls for a careful new system to eliminate present abuses without returning to the old regime. It urges earnest public deliberation and acknowledges two distinct problem sets to address.
The Law's Technicalities Erase Arson Conviction
An A Cleveland man convicted of arson had his conviction reversed by an appellate court which ordered a new trial. The court found the charge improper since Ohio law defines arson as burning a dwelling, while the factory involved was not a dwelling. The ruling clarifies that legal definitions can overturn verdicts.
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A. Cleveland
Ohio
Relic Totters as Effort to Abolish Electoral College Gains
The piece notes Senator George W Norris of Nebraska pushing to end the electoral college. It argues the college was designed to dampen popular will and select a president, but in practice serves as a costly rubber stamp, inviting constitutional amendment to abolish it.
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Javing
Congress
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Norris
Quotes on work and disarmament from notable figures
A Mississippi era clipping presents two sharp statements. The Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor laments the failure of men to work, while George Bernard Shaw predicts massive destruction from disarmament.
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Thomas F. Gailor
Tennessee
George Bernard Shaw
Prescott visitor and local outings noted in brief
Twenty five years ago D B Thompson visited Prescott on Tuesday. Joe Greene was at home on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jas L Jamison visited Little Rock this weekend and saw Ben Hur. Misses Sallie and Vera Murphy and Evelyn McRae went to Little Rock yesterday to attend the production of Ben Hur.
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D. B. Thompson
Prescott
Joe Greene
Jas. L. Jamison
Little Rock
Local visits and social notices from the area
Gorham Simpson visits his mother Mrs. P. R. Simpson and plans to return to Dallas Saturday to resume studies at Buford College. Mrs. C. P. Holland hosts the Thursday Bridge club tomorrow afternoon. Miss Effie Hilliard departed yesterday for a relatives visit in Little Rock.
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Gorham Simpson
P. R. Simpson
Dallas
Buford College
C. P. Holland
Effie Hilliard
Little Rock
Phillips Family Reunion Across Two Years apart
Holly Springs notes a family reunion as Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Phillips host their children for the first time in two years. Elwood Phillips of Ranger Texas returns home for the weekend. other relatives from El Dorado Smark over Mag Magnolia Fairview and Spring Hill visit or move.
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E. E. Phillips
Elwood Phillips
Ranger
Texas
Donald Yocom
el Dorado
Lynn Phillips
Smarkover
Paris Phillips
Magnolia
Clara Martin
Fairview
J. S. Mc Dowell
W. S. Mc Dowell
Spring Hill
Mabel McDowell
Clements
Marriage Dues Challenge Looms For Janet and Rolf
Janet Sill plans to marry Rolf Carlyle but must save $500 first for a proper start. Howard Cressy from Every Home Magazine courts Janet while she frets over money and future plans. A visitor ends the scene as Janet returns home to a surprise in her room.
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Janet Sill
Rolp Carlyle
Janet
Bruce Armilton
Every Home
Rolf
Atina Advertising Co
Howard Cressy
Brewater
Mollie Lambert
Ollie
Mollie
Rolf Carlyle
Chicago
Local Families Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Thad Collins visited their daughter Mrs Reda Clements Sunday. Mr Foster Curtis moved into W S McDowell s residence. Miss Helen Butler spends the week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ross of Fairview. Mrs Alvin Robertson and children returned home after a week with relatives at Washington. Mr and Mrs Amzie McDowell were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Clyde Clements Sunday night.
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Thad Collins
Reda Clements
Foster Curtis
W. S
Life or Death in Luzon and the American Empire
Bruce Catton reviews Samuel E. Kane’s Life or Death in Luzon recounting Kane’s shift from sergeant chasing Aguinaldo to settler, rancher, and provincial governor in the Philippines. Kane's path reflects early American imperial attitudes and a complex view of civilization’s reach abroad.
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Luzon
Samuel E. Kane
America
Globe
Mr. Kane
Philippines
Manila Bay
Peyton C. March
Aguinaldo
Hill and Dale
Glorifying Yourself Glorifying Yourself by Alicia Hart
Socially prominent New York women embrace short enamel nails matching their tones creating a ripple of comment at clubs. Writers argue fashion should be unobtrusive and natural. the trend toward bold nails is questioned as attention seeking and potentially unattractive.
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New York
Life or Death in Luzon by Bobby Merrill for Sale
A historical work titled Life or Death in Luzon by Bobby Merrill is offered for sale at 3.50 dollars. The note presents no further details about content or publisher beyond the price and author.
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Luzon
Bobby Merrill
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Associated Press
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Miller
LaFayette
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Holly Springs
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NEA Service, Inc
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George Clark
Bascom
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