Platform promises funds for power plant and sanitation in Hempstead County
The Star's Platform pledges revenues from the municipal power plant to develop resources in Hope Kiel and Berner in 1930 and to improve sanitary conditions in Mead back yards. Chambers of Commerce push for an all weather road network yearly to reduce age and support agricultural science. The platform urges cooperative effort and economic backing for farmers, presenting practical benefits to Hempstead County communities.
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Hope Kiel
Berner
Mead
Chambers of Commerce
Hempstead
Curfew Revival Echoes Through Town Night Sound
The town revived its old curfew this week with a nine pm start and eight pm warning whistle from the municipal plant. Residents awaited, but crowds drifted as the night wore on while officials defended the custom as a safeguard teaching home and safety to youths.
Small Business Leaders Urge Study To Aid Independent Merchants
The Marrilton Democrat reprints Dr. Julius Klein of the Commerce Department urging respect for small traders from corner druggists to neighborhood restaurants. He cites five to six percent of independent store failures from chain competition, with most losses due to poor credits, bookkeeping, merchandising, and inexperience.
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Julius Klein
Erce
Washington Ca
Department of Commerce
Klein
Kingdom of God
Marrilton Democrat
Puzzler RERE and the Bootleg Missionary
A young Buffalo man training as a missionary doubles as a bootlegger across the Niagara River. He is caught and fined $50, raising questions about morals and whether the end justifies the means. The piece questions the mismatch between a holy calling and illegal hustle.
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Rere
Buffalo
Niagara River
Daily Crossword Puzzle Solutions and Local Notices
The page blends a Sunday style crossword with scattered local notices. It references Ross puzzle solutions from the previous day, mentions Miss Grooksey Nell Roers entering a city spelling contest at Hay e Hall, and lists attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hodnett visiting Sardis and Millie Rogers with children Dale and Mary at Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hodnett
Sardis
Millie Rogers
Dale
Mary
Hope
Grooksey
Nell Roers
Haye
Washington J Letter on Tariff Bill Politics
The piece notes Congress shaping tariff legislation and a Senate rush toward conference. It describes campaign season chatter affecting key senators Couzens Walsh Norris Grundy and Het as wet versus dry issues rise in races nationwide. In Nebraska Norris faces a divided field with McKelvie possible, while anti saloon forces back Norris’s opponents.
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Ashington
Congress
Senate
Washington
Couzens
Michigan
Walsh
Montana
Norris
Nebraska
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Ong
Tom Hetin
George W. Norris
W. M. Stebbing
Stebbins
Williams
McKelvie
Anti-Saloon League
al Smith
Axa
Hoovéex
Hert’Grean
Michisegan
James Couzens
Green World
Oo. P
Tom Walsh
O. H. P. Shelley
Anne
Supreme Court
Albert Galen
Galen
News of Other Days Lee Allen in Texarkana
Lee Allen spent Thursday in Texarkana while Will Bridewelly rested at home from a trip to Ashdown. J W Patterson of Patterson and Company traveled from Aukidelthin yesterday. Mr and Mrs B M Tudgers welcomed a daughter on Friday, March 17, 1s 4.
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Lee -Allen
Texarkana
Will Bridewelly
Ashdown
J. W. Patterson
Patterson &Company
BM. Tudgers
Local Visitors Reported in Texarkana and Nearby Towns
Ten years ago Ed Dennison of Texarkana was in the city today. D Scott of Nashville and J H Boyd of Present visited yesterday. RO Beck of Washington and Talind of Ashdown were in the city yesterday. Parnell Greeson of Prescott and Frank Trimble from Washington came through Thursday. Circuit Clerk O C Bailey of Washington and T J Dillard of Mineral Springs were in the city Thursday.
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Ed. Dennison
Texarkana
D. Scott
Nashville
J. H. Boyd
RO. Beck
Washington
Hope
L. ‘Talind
Ashdown
Parnell Greeson
Prescott
Frank Trimble
O. C. Bailey
T. J. Dillard
Mineral Springs
U S Bull Fighter Gored In Spain
Brooklyn matador Sydney Franklin is gored in a Madrid arena while fighting a Spanish bull. He becomes the only American to gain fame in Spain's bullfighting scene as spectators cheer after the incident.
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U.S
Spain
Sydney Franklin
Brooklyn
Shore
Madrid
Hig Hee
Old Fiddlers Contest Promised With New Gymnasium
Rolson news notes events in the area including a Magnolia talent vaudeville show and an Athletic association meeting that favors hosting the Old Fiddlers Contest at a new $1500 gymnasium. Mr and Mrs Emmett Jarvis visited El Dorado, and Prof J W Bryson with wife drove to Prescott. County agent to assist JW Holloway with racing plans. J T Wortham Jr faces illness. praise for local public gas stations and upcoming ball games March 29.
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Prof. Bryson
P.W. Taylor
A. T. Honex
J. W. Holloway
Blevins
Magnolia
Ihia
Emmett. Jarvis
el Dorado
J. W. Brabryanne
Shreveport
WG. Caldwell
Rosston
JW. Holloway
Watchard
J. T. Wortham, Jr
J .W
Chicago Man Evicted For Courtship Plan
A garbled slice of a 1930s newspaper item describes a Chicago man evicted from a theater for fervent behavior toward his wife who was allegedly being courted as a bride. The fragment mentions divorce suit, a coroner query in a South Carolina case, and a local parish at Oak Grove with attendees listed.
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Chicago
Oslo
Doom Ros
South Carolina
NEA Service Inc
Fannie Hurst Leaves Job For Story Material
Novelist Fannie Hurst is discharged from a department store booth after a rib bon counter clerk offers a generous cup and smiles. Her departure aims to gather material for a forthcoming story.
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Fannie Hurst
B&b
Bevauge
Tomer
Stamps Socials Track Visitors and Local Notices
Mrs G R Hyslop and daughter Emma Miss Faye Wildburn and Mrs Herman Harren attended the show in Hope Wednesday. Joe Porterfield a business man from Spring Hill and Tom Yocum were Stamps visitors Wednesday. Thomas Moody of Texarkana visited in Stamps Wednesday. Guy Green of the Fair Stores at Minden made a business trip to Stamps Wednesday. Otlie Presley accepted a Hobie job with Star Utility Co. at El Dorado. Mr and Mrs Jack Strange made a tip to Texarkana Thursday. Mrs B O Strange, convalescing from an operation, left the local hospital Wednesday and will stay at the European Hotel for a few days. Larry Shiver of Hope was a business visitor to Stamps Thursday. Mrs Bayham and daughter of Haynesville were pleasant callers Thursday. Otis Andgen, formerly of Stamps now of Haynesville, was a visitor Thursday.
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G -R- Hyslop
Emma
Faye Wildburn
Herman Harren
Hope
Joe Porterfield
Spring Hill
Tom Yocum
Thomas Moody
Texaruana
Guy Green
Minden
Stamps
Otlie Presley
Star Utility Co
el Dorado
Jack Strange
Texarkana
Mes
B. O. Strange
Miursday
Larry Shiver
Bayham
Haynesville
Otis Andgen
Marmony News On Mrs McWllam's Rapid Improvement
Residents report Mrs McWllam is improving rapidly and show cautious optimism for continued recovery. The note expresses well wishes and hopes for her steady progress.
Centerville Sunday Sermons and Socials Report
Brother Neely of Louisiana delivered a fine sermon at Centerville. Miss Astine Wilson of Quir Grove spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Cureine Cartier. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Foster attended church at Hope Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Fought spent Saturday and Sunday in Texarkana. The Faughts entertained a crowd at their home with a birthday dinner Sunday. Guests at Miss Pearl Sanders’ home included Miss Mable Rodden and Misses Glin, Marie Andres, Jean, and Mil.
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Brother Neely
Louisiana
This Place
Astine Wilson
Quir Grove
Cureine Cartier
Mark Foster
Hope
Texarkana
Faught
Pearl Sanders
Mable Rodden
Glin
Marie Andres
Jean Unit
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