Congress Adjournes Amid Tax Debate And Defense Push
A fragmented editorial critiques Congress delaying adjournment while debating tax increases and defense spending. It argues the nation seeks tangible results, fiscal restraint, and timely completion of projects like the Alaska Pan American highways, urging Congress to stay and act rather than return home. Churchill’s steadying influence in Washington is noted as valuable.
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Eress
Washington
Ashington
Congress
Ord
June 15 1920 Local Notes and Follies Visit Highlights
Mrs Molly Bayless-Sandefur of Gordon visits sister Mrs Matt Gallester. Miss Neanette Autrey of Columbus assists Miss Bess Walker at the School Association. Miss Mildred Bader visits grandmother Mrs Steve Berry in Texarkana. Mrs S B Dildy and children Verna Lee Benbank and Goodlett travel to Nashville. Miss Lillian Wilson of New Boston visits Elbert Crutchfield family. Mrs J B Jamison and children of Magnolia return from visit to Mrs Rebecca Levins. Charlie Walker visiting Nashville with his mother. Humorous items include Misplaced Confidence Two about a man following advice to undress at stairs, ending at an elevated station. car trouble cited in Too Much Play gag about Jimmie and Alford.
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Molly Bayless-Sandefur
Gordon
Matt Gallester
Neanette Autrey
Columbus
Bess Walker
Mildred Bader
Texarkana
Steve Berry
S. B. Dildy
Verna’ Lee, Benbank
Goodlett
Nashville
Lillian Wilson
New Boston
Texas
Lost tire and wheel reported near Hope Furniture Co
A lost tire and wheel incident is logged between Lewisville and Hope, with a reward offered by Hope Furniture Co. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the note indicates a at least one tire size 835R20 and a location linked to Hope and Lewisville. Authorities or local notices may have more specifics.
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Lewisville
The Bird in the Tree book review winds through wings and gardens
A review of Elizabeth Goudge's The Bird in the Tree praises its dreamlike Damselfield style home Damrosedhy and its sanctuary of gardens. It notes themes of wings seas and birds and contrasts swift modern life with the comforting tale of Lucilla Eliot creating a refuge for her family.
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Europe
Elizabeth Goudge
Coward-McCann
Haven
Lucilla Eliot
Damregdnay
Puzzle style glossary fragment hints at reconstructed terms
Fragmentary OCR list presents a themed word puzzle with clues and answers across multiple categories. Entries include household work, animals, body parts, musical terms, and social roles, plus a vertical and horizontal prompt indicating a connected puzzle grid.
Beggar Found with 91 Pounds of Silver in Pockets
In Butte Montana a crippled man begging on West Park Street swore after a tax joke. Patrolman Del Dodda overheard, jailed him, revealing 91 pounds of silver coins in 11 bags plus 315 in currency. Coins sent to a bank for counting. Also notes a 152 pound Brazilian topaz in the Smithsonian.
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Butte, Mont
West Park
del Dodda
Ballee
Cranium Cracker Answers From Page One
Answers cover Terra Cotta dred clay product, Terre Haute Indiana, Terrapin turtle, Terra Firma ground. Fauna animal life, flora plant life. Virginia creeper shrub, a dance, a cardinal bird, a game bird jail family. Muse of comedy, sea gods with Breen-haired, Homeric Troy residents. Famous elm near Cambridge Common, Washington’s command date, and D.C. marble obelisisk.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Troy
Cambridge
Mass
Washington
D. C
Market Report Courtesy McRae Mill and Feed Go
Local market note from McRae Mill and Feed details prices and trends for grain and livestock. Highlights include current bids, demand signals, and seasonal movement in staples. Information reflects regional trade activity and supplier quotes without commentary.
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McRae Mill & Feed Go
Sealed Bids Sought for Street Flusher Equipment Hope Ark
The Board of Public Affairs of Hope Arkansas invites sealed bids until 10:00 AM June 27 1940 for a truck chassis with cab for a street flusher and a 1500 gallon street flusher unit. Trade-ins include the present street flusher and ree truck. Specifications available from Jack Atkins Fire Engineer. The city reserves the right to reject any bid waive irregularities and select bids in its best interest. Mayor W S Atkins and officials sign. Jun 16 19 25
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Board of Public Affairs
City of Hope
Arkansas
Ollock
Hope
Jack Atkins
East Second Street
Lavish English House Tale Takes Flight Across Time
A clipped narrative blends old fashion England and future tones as a bluebird and a grand estate loom. The piece weaves lavender fragrance, potpourri, and a tense atmosphere into a dreamlike scene centered on a stately house.
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Hugh D
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