Community event highlights in South Arkansas region
A regional gathering featured speakers and discussions on development and publicity power and light facilities. Attendees included M. L. Sigman from Monticello, Ark, Mayor Livesay, J. C. Gray, Lake Village education superintendent, Senator Claud Rankin, and W. Homer Pibb of the Warren Chamber of Commerce, with Luther Billison listed for further information from Camden.
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Hovis
Hingeachars
Bawrehée
Fabor
Wiildden
Hon
J.C
Gray
Dor Flavves
U S Shaker In Big London Bar.
London readers see American liquor rules and quirky contraptions at Savoy bar where patrons admire a half gallon shaker labeled as an American novelty. The device includes a lemon squeezer, ice breaker, volume dial, temperature thermometer, and a window to view the cocktail color.
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London
United States
Savoy
America
Army Flying Planes Endurance Test Across Frozen Prairies
Fifty United States Army aircraft, including highteen pursuit craft and three transports, launch a grueling endurance test from Selfridge Field Michigan to Spokane Washington and back. The mission probes extreme winter conditions with temperatures dropping to forty below zero, minimal daylight, and emergency gear ready for forced landings as pilots battle cold and isolation over a 7000 mile circuit northward to Duluth Grand Forks Glasgow Spokane and return via Helena Butte Fargo and Minneapolis.
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Agtid
United States Army
Selfridge ’Field
Michigan
Spokane
Duluth
Grand Forks
Glascow
Helena
Butte
Bidmarek
Fargo
Minneapolis
Kansas City Collector Keeps World’s Value Handcuff Exhibit
KANSAS CITY Mo Jan 21 M A Gill of a big city leads the United States as the top collector of handcuffs cuffs thumb cuffs navy irons and manacles His walls display hundreds with the oldest dating to 1620 A famed piece is a handcuff from 1876 used in the prison cell of the Maine The most notable item is the handcuff believed to have been used in the murder of Sheriff Homer of Muskogee Oklahoma in 1922 Welch a prisoner killed the sheriff with the cuffs then was killed after being freed and recaptured Gill acquired the pieces after an auction in Brooklyn and at the Kansas Peace Officers convention in Wichita this fall
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Kansas City
M. A. Gill
Big City
United States
Palmer
Maine
Gill
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Homer ‘S
Muskogee
Oklo
John
Welch
Teaff
Shit Wife
Wichita
Kan
Year’s Dead Letters Reveal $250000 Gone to Treasury
Washington dispatch reports 1929 saw over 23 million undelivered letters buried in dead letter departments, with $250,000 in proceeds reverting to the U.S. treasury. Odd items surfaced including narcotics hidden in magazines, silk garments, lingerie, an infernal machine, revolvers, a human skull, and weapons. Letters are opened rapidly. money is held a year before treasury transfer if undelivered.
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Washington
Post Office
United States Treasury
Deda
Tax assessment notices in Hope and Washington dates
The assessor FRED ONSTEAD announces tax assessment periods from January 20 to March 1 in Hope and from March 1 to April 19 in Washington. Taxpayers are urged to bring tax receipts to the assessment offices for validation and records.
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Washington
Fred Onstead
Chancery Court Clerk Sails Case in Hempstead County
The Hempstead County Chancery Court seal grants a sale order dated December 18 1929. Clerk of sale Inge Anawar is named in the complaint by MeEachran Assl nde regarding the foreclosure process.
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Chancery Court
Inge Anawar
Winlts Hants
Hempstead County Chancery Court
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Ter Forder
Chancery
Sarah
U.S
Big London
Congress
William J. Sirovich
New ‘York
Newland
Ves
Kansas
Cition
M.A. Gill
U. S
N. GoStorey
Debiberg Sugar Cane Industries
Clewiston
Whole Meat Moreland
Droge
Loreco
Andrew Carnegie
Andeaw Carnagis
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