Humble Hillside Verse Sets Tone for Summer Readings
A fragment of verse reflects on humility before nature as readers recall the hill brook and thrush. Selected poetry from Mrs. A. J. Hunter of Amity accompanies a social column detailing Worthy Grand visitors to Hope Chapter 328 at the Masonic Hall, and lists recent club and church activities, guests, travel, and a bridge club gathering.
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A. J. Hunter
Amity
O. B.S
Masonic Hall
Hunter
E. N. May
New York Plans to Relieve Relief Rolls
A 50 million dollar public works program was submitted to the president by the TWA but the chief executive said it was held up to see how many workers could be taken off the relief rolls. The president said that would influence decisions on locations. Henry Douchel, a 3 year old railroad brake man, saved Harald Peters by pulling him off a trestle and into the river before diving after him to rescue him from the water.
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Washington
TWA
Bay
Beaver Falls
Henry Douehel
Harald Peters
Douchet
Vigilance Committee Targets Jewish Stores in Sosnowiec
In Sosnowiec Poland youths formed an anti Semitic vigilance group blocking entry to Jewish shops until police intervened. Each member faced a choice of 18 dollars fine or 10 days in jail. A professor of economics remarks on youth and money.
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Poller
Witnessing Under Persecution in Early Christian Church
The lesson notes Peter and John entering the temple after Pentecost, healing a beggar, and facing Sanhedrin censorship. It highlights steadfast witness under persecution, boldness in proclaiming Christ, and Paul's transformation from persecutor to believer, framing the church's early spread by witnessing under pressure.
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Peter
Ishi
John
God
Jobe
Jesus
Israel
Crist
Pal
Christ
Fragmented note hints at a misfiring walk prompt
A garbled exchange mentions Sandy and Rither during a walk. The dialogue asks Sandy if her Sunday boots are on and suggests taking longer steps, but the surrounding context is unclear and incomplete.
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Sandy
Pentecostal revival and church activities at Fourth and Ferguson
Rev Cleve Henley announces open air revival across from the Pentecostal Church at Fourth and Ferguson with Miss Darita Barnum from Shreveport delivering messages nightly through next week. Services start 3 pm with Sunday school at 9 45 and a post morning business meeting for members.
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Pentecostal Church
Fourth and Ferguson Streets
Cleve Henley
Darita Barnum
Shreveport
A.A. Risk
Ouachita
WPA String Band Greeted at Patmos
The Hempstead County WPA string band directed by Ruel Oliver of Knpe played to a full Patmos house on Wednesday night. The 35 member group featured a second appearance since a recent Spring HI program and included Harvey Colony, Patmos WPA music teacher, with a vocal program of quartets, duets and trios. John Ridgdill's string band, the Bearden and Bid Davis quartets also performed. The county group will play in Hope next week, date to be announced.
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Hempstead County
WPA
Ruel Oliver
Knpe
Patmos
Spring HI
Harvey Colony
John Ridgdill
Dim Bearden
Bid Davis
Hope
Oliver
Florence Nightingale heroism inspires women to seek work
A long reflection praises Florence Nightingale and urges women to pursue service and nursing careers. It notes early 1850s London hospital mortality, Nightingale's reform efforts in Crimea, and the need for vision, courage, and hard work to improve care amid obstacles and limited paid opportunities.
Bank statement for Hempstead county notes in 1916
State of Arkansas Hempstead County bank statement itemizes assets including loans and discounts, securities, real estate, cash, deposits, and reserves. Signed by cashier P C Stephens with notary M La Nelson witnessing on July 0, 1916.
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U.S
Warralus
Servis
Otter Real Estate
State of Arkansas
County of Hempstead
BOC. Stephany. Castier
P. C. Stephens
Lon
M. la
Nelson
Gratitude and Duty in Florence Nightingale’s Service
The piece reflects on Florence Nightingale and a wider moral lesson about performing duties without expecting gratitude. It contrasts public honor with inner satisfaction and recalls the biblical ten lepers parable to argue that true worth lies in service rather than praise. It closes with a call to disciplined effort for girls seeking tasks.
Green Pleads for Harmony in Labor Unity
President William Green defended the AFL policy and urged unity after a breach with United Mine Workers head John L Lewis. He argued the Executive Council supports flexible industrial organization to protect skilled craft workers, denying support for rigid craft unions or unmodified industrial unions.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Lewis
Machinists
Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization
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Roosevelt Carries On By 1896 the Democratic party had adopted many Populist principles they endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president but nominated their own candidate for vice president Thomas Hold of something difficult forgetting self even as the famous nurse made mercy a woman's work The market place may be closed to the selfish but the wails will fall before the selfless if they march around them seven times ar.
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Florence Nightingale
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London
Nightingale
Florence
Germany
England
France
Turkey
Russia
Seppe
Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryn
Thomas
Mercy
Watsons View On Populist Absorption In Democratic Party
The passage traces shifts in party alignment from 1900 to 1904, noting the Populist absorption into liberal and Democratic factions. It highlights the rise of conservative Democratic influence and the decline of third party impact after Theodore Roosevelt's era, mentioning Jerry S. and party dynamics.
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Democratic Party
Democraty
Theodore Roosevelt
Sockless
Jerry Sis
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