Fear and resilience amid a world of doubt
A burst of verse opens with fear of fear and the urge to press forward. The bulk lists guests and travel notes from Mr. and Mrs. Bates and others visiting family across Texas, Tennessee, and nearby states. Social greetings, visits, and upcoming club meetings fill the page alongside travel to Chicago for the Century of Progress Expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Shipley
Chas
J. Cox
L. A. Polk and Son
George
Houston
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Chicago
Atlanta to Play Fair Park Sunday
Bear Allday a former Texas league player and all state college football star brings his Atlanta Texas team to Fair Park for a Sunday game against Hope Starks. Orville Shaner the curveball ace has seven wins against one loss for Hope this season and will start Sunday afternoon. Starting lineup lists W. Cook Sparks Schooley Schooley Coop Crawford Whitten and Shan er.
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W. Cook
Sparks
C. Schooley
W. Schooley
Coop
Crawford
Whitten
E. Shaner
Church Services and Programs This Week
First Methodist Church pastor L Cannon invites all to Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. worships at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. Prayer and Fellowship at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday. First Presbyterian Church Theo Brewster invites all to Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. Young People's meeting at 7:00 p.m. evening services at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer services and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
L. Cannon
Epworth League
First Presbyterian
Churcie Theo Brewster
Neighborhood Social Club Meeting Recap
John P. Cox presided as toastmaster at the New Capital hotel gathering. J A Floyd noted an essay contest extended to November 30 for Hempstead and south Nevada youths. Misses Blevins Robertson sang, Charles Dana Gibson led the group with Harriet Pritchard on piano. A nine week attendance game was announced with Sid Bundy and G T Cross selecting two teams to play one inning weekly.
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John P. Cox
J. A. Floyd
Hempstead
South Nevada County
Blevins
Robertson
New Capital Hotel
Emmet
Charles Dana Gibson
Harriet Pritchard
Sid Bundy
G. T. Cross
Wek
Home Owners Loan Corporation loans relief on mortgages taxes and repairs
The Home Owners Loan Corporation offers loans to relief cases where houses face taxes or repairs, allowing cash loans up to 50 percent of appraised value but not exceeding 14 000 dollars. Interest is five percent, with amortization over up to 15 years and monthly payments around eight dollars per thousand. Payments may be quarterly semi annual or annual as needed.
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Loan Corporation
States Set Voting Dates for Retention Retention Day
The article lists voting dates for 13 states through August to November with Florida Montana Utah Mississippi Colorado pending, and notes monthly payments will be required for loans while three-year extensions may be granted. It discusses appraisal difficulties amid chaotic values and outlines three methods for determining fair worth, including market value, replacement cost minus depreciation, and capitalized rent.
Playground News Pet Show And Local Sports Results
The playground hosts a pet show Monday at 3 45. Fifteen awards and entrant photos planned. Entries require halters. Pets eligible from mouse to mule. Attendance figures show 167 this week with a Friday high of 54. Shirley Wyatt wins croquet. W B Smith Jr. runner up. Baseball tie 9 9 between Alvin Williams and Milton Crews. Market values discussed with a sample appraisal totaling 20100 and a computed average of 6700 for the home. An honorary advisory committee will be appointed to support relief law administration with application blanks at home-financing offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playground
Shirley Wyatt
W. B. Smith Jr
Alvin Williams
Milton Crews
Milwee
Censorship Battle Over Panama Daily Editorial
Panama City authorities censored the Panama American front page after Maj. Gen. Freston Brown appealed to President Harmodio Arias to silence Nelson Rounsevelt. The editor faced allegations over Osman's detention for espionage linked to defense documents. Rounsevelt claimed censorship, Brown and RounsevelI denied comment.
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Panama City
Panama
Freston Brown
Panama Canal Department
Harmodio Arias
Nelson
Rounsevelt
The
Panama American
General Brown
Corp
Ralph Osman
Brooklyn
First Coast Artillery
Fort Sherman
Atlantic
Osman
Japan
Rounsevell
Pinchot fires his labor secretary in Harrisburg
Governor Pinchot dismissed Miss Charlotte E. Carr acting as secretary of labor after charges she fomented strikes. Secretary Northrup resigned effective August 1 and was accepted as the governor denounced the accusations as ridiculous. The labor upheaval comes as 10,000 hosiery workers strike at Reading amid rising employment tensions.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Labor
Charlotte E. Carr
Northrup
Miss Carr
Northup
Reading
Textile workers strike at Scranton demand higher pay
Estimates place the number of textile workers in Scranton seeking better conditions at around 5,000 with smaller groups quitting elsewhere for higher pay and improved working conditions.
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Scranton
Car plunges into open draw five die
A party of five youths died when their car sped about 70 mph and plunged through a partly raised drawbridge into Barnegat Bay near Seaside Heights New Jersey. The tragedy occurred Saturday in clear weather as the bridge keeper warned motorists to stop.
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Seaside Heights
N. J
Barnegat Bay
Messenger Posts Open to August 8
The United States Civil Service Commission will accept applications until August 8 for assistant and junior messengers in the Departmental Service, Washington. Entrance salaries run from 600 to 1030 dollars yearly with deductions for economy and retirement. Maryland Virginia Iowa New Hampshire Vermont and DC have quotas. residents must prove military preference to be admitted. Full information available at the post office in this city.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Iown
New Hampshire
Vermont
District of Columbia
States
One Day's Gossip on Sports and Racing Tidbits
A collage of sports notes spans baseball, boxing, horse racing and betting. It cites Cleveland’s stadium, Heinie Manush’s season hush and swing, trainer superstitions about racehorses, Equipoise missing the Stars and Stripes handicap, Max Baer’s father’s remarks on recreation, Boston and New Hampshire race track profits, California pari mutuel boom, Harvard regatta anger, New York boxing commissioner Bill Brown, and various quips about Jim McLarin and others referencing races and sports culture.
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Cleveland
Indians
Heinie Manush
Washington
Heinie
Equipoise
Stars and Stripes
Gallant Sr
Whitney
Max Baer
Jacob
Max
Boston
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rockingham Park
California
Meanies Vale
Harvard
Crimson
Pacific
Eli
Bill Brown
New York
Sharkey
Carnera
Jane
Jimmy McLarin
Sam
Jim
Ireland
Vancouver
B.C
Dialogue on a servant's loyalty and tenure
A Washington Star excerpt shows Mr Crosslets confirming a housekeeper will not leave after two years of teaching a family her ways. The exchange highlights the servant’s loyalty and reluctance to change, reflecting social ties and domestic labor norms of the period.
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Mr. Crosslets
Washington Star
Soviet court sentences five for sabotage in soup
Five men were sentenced to death by a Soviet court for placing wire nails and hair in restaurant soup as a sabotage move. The article notes ironies about money and detection, while drifting into social commentary on fashion and wartime rumors about German atrocities and large weddings.
City Council Notice on Gasoline Tanks Permit in Hope Arkansas
Notice is hereby given that Pritchett has applied to the City Council for permit to install gasoline tanks on the south part of Lot 33, 44 East Taurel Streets, Beards. City Clerk notes meeting dates August 19, 22, and July 19-22.
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Pritchett
Taurel
Aggressive applicant blocks firm’s office crowd at Boston
A chaotic scene unfolds at a Boston firm when an aggressive applicant arrives with others and demands to see the office. The staff refuse all protestations and insist, Not today, madam, as the anxious crowd presses forward in a tense morning event.
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Bey
Daf
Madat
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