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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1940
Page
3
An ordinance in Hope Arkansas requires every dog to be licensed registered and vaccinated against rabies with a $2.50 license per dog annually, payable in January. Unlicensed dogs after February 1 may be seized and held. penalties include fines from 5 to 25 dollars.
Tax books for collection of the special assessment on real property within Street Improvement District No 1 in Hope Arkansas for paving streets. Property owners must pay within 30 days or face legal action, penalties, and costs. Collector W Pagee will collect February 1–15 at Citizens National Bank.
Notice to property owners in Curb and Gutter District No 2 of Hope Arkansas. Assessments due within 30 days. failure prompts legal action. Tax may be paid without penalty by February 15, with collection at Citizens National Bank on specified dates. Collector W. P.agre signs this notice dated January 4, 131.
Nel-borne residents of Bazille Mills recall a home grown water system in operation since 1804 costing 61 cents yearly. N Saunders and son Henry installed a hydraulic ram on Boving Creek after building a dam, a project praised as practical engineering benefiting the community.
A fragmented guide outlines etiquette for dining in public rooms. It covers seating, serving order, table manners, and pricing cues, noting a host or hostess should be served last and guests first, with shifts in service at upscale establishments.
Pacific Coast Conference officials reviewed a report on conditions and aims of a proposed athletic governance overhaul. The document cites costs around $40,000 and suggests private sessions to discuss how to tighten administration of college sports.
A ventriloquist marketed lay operations that would not bark when not promoted, claiming smarter schemes could have prevented unemployment among ventriloquists by pairing each performer with a silent partner.
A large aluminum arch near Rome’s world exposition center will stand fifty feet high with a seventy foot span. The project features a prominent centerpiece and is tied to the Rome event highlighting advances in materials and design.
In San Francisco a misdial comedy arose when William Murphy received calls asking for Mrs. Devil at home and for the temperature at a distant place. The callers puzzled over the odd number 4985, while campus chatter noted the prankish nature of the inquiries.
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