Fires Destroyed Residency Sparks City News
Miss Jett Blair returned from Nashville. Visitors include T. T. Massey and Mrs. Le J Baird from Mog Holl a Tennessee. J Sullivan awarded building work for Erin and Third streets corner. Wat Harrison and H Halliburton in city. Dr H H Darnell visiting from Columbus. Desdemona and Wash ington trips noted. Robert C G Allen secretary of Little Rock club visited Hope. Residency owned by Andrew Stroudland occupied by Nash family burned yesterday.
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Jett Blair
Nashville
T. T. Massey
le J Baird
Mogholla
Waco
Texas
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Erin
Third Streets
J. Sullivan
Ounce
Wat Harrison
W.H. Halliburton
Little Rock
H. H. Darnell
Columinis
Aris
City Platform Promotes All Weather Roads and County Co operation
The Star outlines Hempstead County’s plan to build an all weather road yearly, reduce mileage, and provide economic support for farmers. It highlights Chamber of Commerce efforts, cooperative farming, state highway progress, and government efficiency reforms.
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Associated Préa
Col. McCormick
Fightony
Hempstead
Okay Mail Line star route sought to serve Okay area
A plan to restore United States Post Office star route service from this city to Okay and Hope aims to boost mail distribution and business. The town, a rail hub on a transcontinental line, would gain improved connections to Blevins Rosston Bodcaw and local counties, with possible delays from past road issues, and hopes for lower Nevada county inclusion and broader service from Hope to Little Rock. The newspaper urges local support and urges Hope to pursue declared status and favorable rating this year.
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United States Postoffice Department
Okay
Ag Portland Cement Company
Hope
Bodcaw
Rosston
Nevada County
Little Rock
Taft and Hughes II: End of an Era in U S Public Service
William Howard Taft resigns as chief justice at 72 after a half century of service in roles from solicitor general to governor of the Philippines. Charles Evans Hughes, 67, is named chief justice and has a long record as governor, Supreme Court justice, and international statesman. Both men command high esteem and shaped world affairs.
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William Howard Taft
United States
Federal Circuit
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Secret
Cuba
Charles. Evans Hughes
Americana
Armstrong Insurance One Commission
New York
United States Supreme Court
Inter
Woodrow Wilson
Secur State
Harding
Coolidge
Washington
Permanent Court of International Justice
Kissing Is Awful Warns Doctor On Dangers
A Minnesota physician warns kissing spreads disease germs from tuberculosis to housemaid’s knee and cautions even healthy people risk infection from careless oscalation. Yet the ancient practice persists and may be on the rise in some quarters, with Yebrew denying its dangers and noting one risk is getting caught.
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O'Leary
Minnesota
Yebrew
Washington Letter on Old Age Pensions Hearings
Rodney Dutcher reports on Horse Labor Committee hearings where advocates for old age pensions found sympathetic views and little opposition. The push seeks eventual creation of an Old Age Security Commission to study dependency and relief options, while funding remains uncertain. Francis Larri more, a stage star, left home in a nightgown after a quarrel, then returned after a four-block walk.
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Rodney Dutcher
Ashington
Horse Labor Committee
United States
Abraham Epstein
American Associa- Ven Ton Old Axe Security
America
Ageil
Thej National Manufacturers' Association
Nad
Indus
Hygope
National Manufacturers’ Association
Seowa Jana
Franqcine Larrimore
Community Notes From Local School Visitations
Business trips to Hope Tuesday, Mrs Steve Foster visited our school Monday. Mrs Edwin Townsend returned to Garland after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B W Springs Jr. Louise Cornelius is back in school after a severe case of pneumonia.
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Hope
Steve Foster
Edwin Townsend
Garland
B. W. Springs
Little Louise Cornelius
Mont
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Sermon
Mose Austin of Gorland visited friends here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Sellous Atkins spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson. Mrs. Makkie Atkins visits relatives at Holly Grove this week. Bro Leroy Samuels delivered a fine sermon Sunday at the Baptist church here. Lawrence McBay accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. C Morgan made
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Mose Austin
Gorland
Sellous Atkins
Ben’ Wilson
Makkie Atkins
Holly Grove
Leroy Samuels
The
Baptist Church
Lawrence McBay
C. Morgan
Grannie Wilkins Recovery and Local Social Notes
Grannie Wilkins remains slowly recovering while locals send thoughts and best wishes. Darral and Olen Byers took a business trip to Camden. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Sueunera plan to run the store on Hugh Clark's farm. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Sinntons moved with their grandparents, Mr. A. Tt. Simmons, to new lodging. Mrs. Lester Hamilton of Sutton and Mrs. Earl Fincher visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bilis, on Saturday. Vera Byers visited home folks at Hot Springs Saturday night. Green Luseter pupils visited Center Paint Pendey for a basketball game. both boys and girls lost by one point. Mrs. Hugh Clark visited Grannie Wigging Sunday afternoon. J. T. Turner and KR. Ip Williams of Burky Mound joined relatives Sunday. J. T. Cumblt and Mrs. Wootl visited her parents in Hope Sunday. Versa Byers spent Tuesday night with Miss Fay Turner.
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Grannie Wilkins
Darral
Olen Byers
Camden
Archie Sueunera
Hugh Clark
Milton Sinntons
A. Tt. Simmons
Lester Hamilton
Sutton
Earl Fincher
J. C. Bilis
Vera Byers
Hot Springs
Center Paint Pendey
Grannie
J. T. Turner
KR. Ip
Willams
Burky Mound
J. T.cumblt
Spring Holl Health Notes and Local Socials
Most residents enjoy good health though Little Chester Crubby and Verma McCamey are on the sick list with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Jillery Mesders visited Mr and Mrs Ine C Porterfield Saturday night. Mar tin and Mrs John Orom welcomed an eight pound son on March 2. Mrs John Orom returned from Patmos after a week with her son Neal Odom. Joe C Porterfield was in Hope on business Saturday. A L Powell shopped in Hope. Mr and Mrs Emery Tomson visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jerry Turner here Sunday.
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Hope
A. L. Powell
Emery Tomson
Jerry Turner
Better Cotton In Arkansas Rowden Better Cotton In Arkansas Rowden
In Arkansas tests at the Cotton Branch Experiment Station two leading Rowden 40 and Half and Half strains showed differing lint yields. One Half and Half strain produced 58 pounds less lint than Rowden 40, while another yielded six pounds more, though it was too short to be tenderable.
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Arkansas
Cotton Branch Experiment Station
Rowden 40 Compared With Half and Half Varieties
An excerpt notes Rowden 40 outperforms Half and Half on seed cotton per acre and total bale speed, with Rowden 40 yielding better resistance to wilts. It compares costs and seed, cites 1979 Cotton Berne Experoment Station findings, mentions other strains like Dixie Tempter and regional Arkansas varieties as substitutes on wilted soils.
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Pitton
Rowden
Howden
Sanity Land
South Arkansas
Dixie Telemptr
P. L. No
Arkansas 17
Express
Seoul Anil Pt
Hale
Wolf
New Ruling For School Districts
In Little Rock the Supreme Court will soon rule on Act No. 16 of 1927 creating consolidated school districts. An appeal from Randolph chancery court by Joseph Bikins challenges the Randolph County Union Consolidated district authority to appoint a board of directors and to authorize reversion of bonded indebtedness of the dissolved district.
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Little Rock
Rortinon
Selon Wurhovitter
Elkins Ih
Lida Appent
County Board of Education
Ferrish
Consolidation impacts on rural districts and court notices
The article discusses state wide consolidation of rural school districts reducing the number of districts and transportation of pupils, cites legal challenges to Act 180 and Act 247 of 1905, mentions county boards and bonded indebtness, and includes chancery court warnings in Hempstead with warnings to defendants to answer within thirty days, signed by clerk Willie Harris.
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Hempstead
Menpstead Chancery Court
Bania Stuart Neleee
Napoleon Nelson
Nipoleon Nelson
Tyne
Emlane
Stuart Neixur
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