Williamsburg tavern case stirs temperance debate
Fragmented reads show discussion of alcohol, lipstick, and cosmetics amid a 1907 era debate. Mentions Beta Kappa society and expert estimates tied to a Williamsburg Virginia tavern incident.
19 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1956
Page
1
Fragmented reads show discussion of alcohol, lipstick, and cosmetics amid a 1907 era debate. Mentions Beta Kappa society and expert estimates tied to a Williamsburg Virginia tavern incident.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a dollar amount and car related items but lack coherent facts to form a valid news item. No identifiable persons organizations or places are present to anchor a summary.
In Little Rock area trading was moderate with broilers at 15-20 cents and Illinois markets showing gains in wheat futures as a private trade spurred buying. New York cotton futures steadied while poultry and eggs posted mixed prices. livestock at National Stockyards saw mostly lower hogs and mixed cattle and sheep values amid light demand and ongoing supply.
Oklahoma forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with continued warmth and humidity this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Isolated thunderstorms are possible in the Panhandle with low temperatures 70 to 75 and highs in the 90s. Louisiana expects cloudy to partly cloudy conditions this afternoon tonight and Wednesday with scattered afternoon thundershowers.
Municipal court records list(R B Watson Noble Scott Perry Ware Elbert Smith Walter Jackson Herman Williams Nazatee Hunter) forfeiting cash bonds for gambling and traffic infractions. several defendants including George Edwards Leonard Monk and Margaret Stone face fines for violations. multiple pleas of guilty and suspended fines for disturbing peace and drunkenness. liquor related charges yield $50 fines for several defendants. reckless driving and unlicensed driving also noted with cash bonds or fines.
The mortarboard is said to have originated at Oxford University in England around the middle of the 14th century. North Carolina's population density is 81 people per square mile.
The article notes that final assembly of automobiles and trucks occurs across 35 states in the United States, highlighting the wide geographic distribution of U S vehicle manufacturing and the scale of the industry.
The railway service began in 1938 when President Wani Buren signed the act establishing it. A dragonfly can perch on a limb with its feet, but its legs are not suited for walking.
The nectarine is not a separate species but a variety of peach with smooth skin, indicating it is the same species as peaches and distinguished by its skin texture rather than genetic difference.
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