Dulaney Faces Loan Hurdles To Expand Woodshop
John Dulaney seeks $15,000 more capital to expand his woodworking facilities but faces a strained balance sheet. A broker and appraiser scrutinize the plant and require additional security by including the residence. The process incurs $400 in fees as the loan attempts proceed.
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Doh Dulaney
Fion
John
Johny
Smith
Dulaney
Tate Traver
Juhn
Joan
Eat
Wage Hour Act Administered by New Yorker Appointee
President Roosevelt named Elner Andrews of New York state to administer the new wage hour law. Andrews, a former New York labor commissioner, brings extensive experience to the post, a surprise to many Southerners who hoped a regional candidate would be chosen. The act provides for minimum wages and maximum hours, with possible regional differentials.
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EL Portal
Cal
Roosevelt
Elner Andrews
New York State
Inghis
Andrews
el Porta
Yosemite National Park
Stephen Early
New York
Ans
Drews
Two License Plates for State in 1939
Governor Biles ordered two license plates for 1939 after inspecting aluminum tags. Highway Director Muthely and Revenue Commissioner McCarroll were told to arrange issuance next year, front and rear plates to car owners. He noted the state lacks full funding but expected a deficit appropriation from the January Assembly. Arkansas previously issued a single plate. motorists traveling in other states protested the lack of a front tag.
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Little Rock
Biles
Sapien
W. W. Muthely
2. M. McCarroll
al H. Reed
State Penitent
Tof
Dain
Arkansas
Truth or Falsehood Puzzle From Classified Page
The item presents a short quiz claiming statements about a planned prison at Devil's Island French government a mollusk Aesop origin and the composer of Thais. It asks readers to judge truth vs falsehood and to submit answers on the Classified Page.
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Devil's Island
Verdi
Former Utilities Magnate Stricken in Subway Coach
Paris France Samuel Insull a 78 year old former Midwest utilities czar died suddenly here after a heart attack on a subway train. He built a vast electrical empire serving 37 states and parts of Canada and controlled gas ventures and electric rail routes. His finances collapsed during the stock market declines of 1929 1931 with Middle West Utilities going into receivership in 1932 and his investment companies facing large losses.
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Paris
France
Samuel Insull
Midwest Utilities
Insull
Canada
Middle West
Arkansas Exhibit at 1939 New York World's Fair design
Preliminary plans by Morris Sanders for the Arkateas exhibit in the Hall of States at the 1939 World Fair call for a 3,000 square foot building featuring a cinema plus displays on Industry, Agriculture, recreation, and scenery. The layout includes photo murals, lighted walls, and a gallery of Adrian Brewer works, with a spotlighted center on agriculture and wall maps and photographs to attract visitors and correct misconceptions about Arkansas.
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Morris Sanders
New York
Arkansas
Adrian Brewer
Heiress Ends Travels Twice in the Divorce Court
Barbara Mdivani, heiress to a fortune, faces divorce in Paris after a globe trotting marriage begun in Siam. The pair wed in 1933 after a Paris meeting and a world tour, later separating amid rumors of quarrels as Mdivani turns to other pursuits.
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NEA
Barbaga Huttan
Mdivani Haugwitc
Reventlow
London
Siam
Barbara
Paris
Prince Alex Mdivani
Georgia
Caucasus
Deep South
United States
Bangkok
Me Nam
Mdivani
Lake Como
Biarritz
France
Morocco
Venice
Rome
Mdiyani
Pole
Britain Tightens Holy Land Patrol After Haifa Battle
In Haifa Palestine Saturday, British military patrols tightened their presence following a clash in which American Jewish homesteaders defended Alin Hashophet. One attacker was killed and others wounded. defenders emerged uninjured.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Haifa
Alin Hashophet
Relief Probe for 3 States Likely
A federal inquiry into alleged misuse of funds in the Kentucky primary race between Senator Barkley and Governor Chandler expands to Kentucky Pennsylvania and Tennessee. The Senate campaign funds committee will investigate in Kentucky and Pennsylvania while a regional Social Security probe examines pension check distributions by state agents. Barkley claims agents warned pensioners payments would stop if they opposed Chandler. Federal officials note no law forbids state employee delivery of pension deals but prefer mailed distribution. Chairman Sheppard cites numerous complaints prompting the Pennsylvania probe tied to the May 17 primary.
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Washington
Kentucky
Barkley
Chandler
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Social Security Board
Security Nard
State Social Security Department
Sheppard Dem
Texas
Senate Committee
Roosevelt Heads to Galapagos on Houston Fishing Cruise
President Roosevelt travels from the Sierra Nevadas to Los Angeles then by auto to San Diego to board the cruiser Houston for a fishing trip to the Galapagos Islands. The journey marks the final leg of his land travel as he heads toward the Pacific voyage.
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Roosevelt
Sierra Nevadas
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
Galapagos Islands
Two Federal Road Aids to Arkansas
The bureau of public roads approved two programs for federal aid highway improvements in Arkansas. One plan uses 2,157,700 dollars in 1938 funds and the other 2,132,790 dollars in 1939 funds. A farm to market program is also under consideration.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Arkansas
Bureau
McClellan Plans 27 Speeches in 18 Arkansas Counties
Rep John L McClellan continues an intensive campaign pace delivering 27 speeches across 18 counties next week despite rising July heat. By week’s end he will total 63 appearances in 47 counties over three weeks, focusing mainly on the North and East regions.
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Little Rock
Ark
John L. McClellan
United States Senate
Searcy
Cotton opens and closes steady as spot slips five
New Orleans market reports cotton opening at 8.70 cents per pound and closing at 8.70, with spot cotton trading dull and five points lower. Middling prices settled near 8.75 cents.
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New Orleans
Hail Storm Damages Farms in Washington
A wind and hail storm struck Washington late Thursday causing major damage. One barn on M. E. Tates farm was destroyed and his watermelon and corn crops were severely damaged. Mack Parsons reported partial loss to his barn roof and crop damage across his holdings.
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Washington
M. E. Tate
Mr. Tate
Mack Parsons
Guards and Williams Split Playoff Doubleheader
The Williams Lumber and Hope National Guard softball squads split their two playoff games to lead the first-half title race. Williams won 11 to 1 in game one, and the Guards claimed 6 to 3 in game two. A decisive third game will be scheduled next week to decide the championship, with the date to be fixed. A Texarkana Dr Pepper team faces Unique Cafe at Fair Park Sunday at 2:30 in a double header to aid lighting debt reduction. Monday features a return to regular league play with two games ending the first-half schedule, including a Hope Basket matchup and a National Guards game with no admission due to rainouts. More than 300 insect pests infested oak trees.
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Williams Lumber Company
Hope National Guard
Williams
National Guards
Dr. Pepper
Texarkana
Unique Cafe
Fair Park
Bopnerfvarny
Hope Basket
Hughes Estimates World Flight Cost at Five Thousand
New York report states Howard Hughes, before entering seclusion, estimated the round the world flight would cost about five thousand dollars. He said the ship cost sixty thousand, gasoline was free, and the motors were donated. He rejected claims of a three hundred thousand dollar price and urged other fliers to not be discouraged.
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New York
Howard Hughes
Thought on Temptation by Jeremy Taylor
An aphorism attributed to Jeremy Taylor notes that temptation's strength scales with the individual's resolve and character. It emphasizes moral self-governance and the constancy required to resist allure in daily life.
Mind Your Manners Quiz for Social Etiquette
A 1938 NEA Service etiquette quiz asks five questions on manners. It advises against counting calories at meals, reading mail aloud at table, and asking others to excuse crude acts, with guidance on gravy use, returning borrowed stamps, and book borrowing penalties, favoring replacement or apology.
Candidates Open Stump Tour for Hempstead County Election
Hempstead County Democratic Central Committee set two week tour beginning July 25 at Patmos and ending August 8 with an all day rally in Hope. The slate lists U S Senator McClellan Venable Caraway. Governor candidates Cook McNutt Bailey Hall. Lt Governor Bailey Thompson etc. Unopposed incumbents also to appear on the ballot.
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Hempstead County
Hempstead
Patmos
Spring Hill
Tuseday
Guernsey
Fulton
Saratoga
Columbus
Hope
Ozan
Bingen
McCaskill
DeAnn
Piney Grove
Washington
United States
John L. McClellan
J. Rosser Venable - Hattie W. Caraway
R. A
Bob) Cook Walter Scott, McNutt
Carl E. Bailey
Bob Prather O. L. (Brack
Germany Reports Czechs Mobilized Across Border Front
Berlin dispatch says new Czechoslovak troop mobilization movements were seen along a five mile front from Troppau to Trautenau. The Czechoslovak legation in London denied the German reports.
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Berlin
Germany
Pi—a
Waldenburg
Silesia
Troppau
Trautenau
London
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Jeremy Taylor
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W. F. Reagan
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Speedy) Hutson Gifford Byers
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Hugh D. Clark
J. A. Sullivan
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