Ann Trapped in a Costly Sewing Scam at Home
Ann, urged by her husband Joe, starts a home sewing business after a neighbor’s plan promises $15 extra weekly. She pays $6 for fabric, completes twelve smocks but the material is poor. Rejected garments lead to further asks for $3 more, totaling losses of about $7. But she senses a trap: a scheme to push cheap material at high prices.
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Doe Palwick
Ana We
Pop
Ann
Joe
Avid Shaey
Dave
Taxen
Atte
Hem
Lemley Heads Arkansas Livestock Show District Plan
Lemley named district chairman of the Arkansas Livestock Show Association as representatives from Clark Nevada Hempstead and Lafayette counties meet at city hall. A temporary organization forms to coordinate efforts for a Little Rock show October 11 to 15 with $50,000 in prizes across dairy beef cattle swine poultry horses mules sheep goats highlighting a 4 H focused livestock show and statewide development drive.
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Clark
Nevada
Hempstead
LaFayette Tous Sea
Arkansas Livestock Show Association
W. Kendall Lemley
Mayo
Ark
Avlis EB Pittman
A.B. Bates
Mise Souci-Pacific Rare
Arkianas Livestock Show Association
Artis
Pittmanay
BLM
Vaught
Arkansas Livestock Show
Ciation
Little Rock
Arkansas
H. A. Daugherty
Ackeolphia
Tom McRae
Pr Colt
W. Bratley
Prescortt
Hose
Men Abandon Parsons Mystery in New York
Federal agents halted their pursuit of the case after a long running mystery around Parsons near Greenwill Village in New York City. Earl Conway, a greens agent of the FBI, stated the situation involves a federal state wrongdoing, with the resort area described as historic and health oriented.
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NW York
Coderal
Teast
Earl Conowlly
Greens
Federal Pew of Investigation
Cranium Crackers and Curious Puzzles in a Classified Page
A fragment from a cryptic, Humor filled classified page lists odd phrases and questions about words, color unions and playful misprints. It references Suny and Paris as a capital claim, with scattered irregular lines and a vague sense of puzzle humor.
Anti-Semitic Romanian Premier Dies at 57
Bucharest reports Kuynintia, an anti-Semitic nationalist leader who headed a short turbulent Romanian government, died Saturday at age 57 after a brief tenure marked by hostile policies and domestic strife.
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Romania
Bucharest
Kuynintia
Gogi
Enely
Chock Saterday
Cotton Market Report from New Orleans
Market notes from New Orleans show modest activity with spot cotton quiet near mid shipments. Prices drifted lower to about 6.33 cents per pound while futures terms remained steady amid limited demand and nearby supply concerns.
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New Orleans
Financial Probe Attacks Press Says Frank
Dr Glenn Frank editor of Rural Progress and chairman of the Republican Program Committee accused the Senate lobby committee of intimidation aimed at silencing press criticism of the New Deal. He cited an IRS book review and a suppression attempt during a Friday press conference, urging wider public awareness of what he called government overreach. He and committee members clashed over the right to speak as the hearing recessed without him testifying.
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Washington
Glenn Frank
Jobby Committee
Rural Progress
Dr. Frank
Chicago
Republican Program Committee
Frank
Roosevelt
Lobby Committee
Senate
Wisconsin University
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Minton
Goulet
Sehwellombeh
New Grandstand and Lights Planned for Fair Park
Construction to start on a new L shaped grandstand at Fair Park with flood lights and fencing repairs. Committee funds aim to finance the project by May 21 with softball managers and business leaders meeting Friday. The J C Penney softball team defeated Hope Basket 2 to 0 in an official game halted at dusk. several other results listed.
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Pls
Latucely
Wark
WDA
Kelly Bryan A
Wostonequist
Lyman Armstrong
Temminees
National Guards
Cirecuits
National Guards Wall
Penney
J.C. Penney Company
Hope Basket Company
JU. Penney Iuvend
Jlope Basket
Layee- Suitrane Scou-Bury
Branor Very
Moores Haythorne
Hop Basket Company
Ban Congressman From Jersey City
A disputed Jersey City incident features Public Safety Director Daniel J. Casey saying a threat to bar a congressman from speaking was from an overzealous veteran. The affair involves the Hudson County Defense and Civil Rights group and a request for a permit to hold a protest near Journal Square.
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Jersey City
N. Se
Frank Mague
Daniel J. Casey
Frem
Jerry O'Connell
Dom
Mentor
MT Bernard
Cpar Law Mine
Exquare
Hudson Commy Coniuitten
Fin Laibor Defense
Fornal Lautre
Casey
Alan
Wilkes Peterson
O'Connell
Guyer Ayanbes
Charles Braphy
Senates
Jersey
Orginiisalinais
Relief Estimate Is Hiked 300 Percent
Washington news reports WPA chief Hopkins warned the relief program may cost 3 billion dollars next fiscal year, up from 1 billion estimated by Budget Bureau. He foresees a peak of 3,100,000 relief cases next winter as wage hour activists press to move the bill from rules to floor consideration, with May 23 delaying vote possible.
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Washington
Congress
Works Progress Administrator
WPA
Hopkins
Budget Bureau
House
Malvern Woodworking Plant Receives Charter
The Katy Manufacturing Company of Malvern received a charter to engage in woodwork manufacturing. Capital stock is 40 shares with no par value. Incorporators are RB Barlow, Ines Graves Barlow, and R L Payne.
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Katy Manufacturing Company
Malvern
P. Barlow
Ines Graves Barlow
R. L. Payne
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers from 1938 NEA Service
Question quiz on social etiquette asks if greeting phrases are appropriate and who should stand, bow, or seat first. Answers: 1 No, 3 Yes, 3 No, 4 He should rise and offer the seat, 8 No. The piece reflects practice guidance from 1938 NEA Service.
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Bert
NEA Service, Inc
The Incorrigibles At Alcatraz Rock Prison Yard
A vivid portrait of Alcatraz known as The Rock, detailing its fortress like guards, ruthless routines, and the incorrigible inmates. Descriptions cover the island, security measures, notable prisoners, and daily life behind concrete and steel as guards monitor prisoners from the yard and towers.
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Alcatraz
San Francico
Alcatraz Prison
United States
San Franesco
Wales
Hoip
Joe Bowers
Eal
Celhouse
Otis Page Files for Re election
Otis Page state land commissioner filed his candidacy for re election on Saturday. Others filing include Paul Smith of Booneville for state senator Fifth district Logan Scott and Pope counties and State Senator Winfred Lake of Do Queen for prosecuting attorney Ninth judicial circuit.
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Little Rock
Otis Page
Paul Smith
Booneville
Logan
Scott
Pope
Winfred Lake
Do'Queen
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Airmail Week Topic at Rotary meeting
The Rotary club discussed Airmail Week May 15 to 22 with Rev Thomas Brewster explaining potential new routes and the plan for no nationwide pickup May 19. He urged heavy local use of airmail and noted a commemorative rubber stamp for post offices to mark May 18 dispatches.
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Ithenal
Thomas Brewster
Rotary
Housel Barlow
Hope
Brewster
Focal Post Office
Nirmal
CC Spragins
Acnemiber Pradig Anites
Chibawas
Hopkins to Speak Sunday at 6 30 PM
Harry W Hopkins is billed to speak on Sunday at 6 30 PM with broad coverage planned by WRAL and local outlets. The event is connected to a group labeled the Potines and the W1 Gress, with details uncertain due to garbled OCR text.
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Harry W. Hopkins
Harry Wy Hejihans
Uaiongal
Wall
Gail G'eliek Sia
Fation
Thought on God’s Image and Love of Truth
A reflective line on being made in God’s image through love of truth. Mentions devotion and moral sight, phrased in archaic or sermon-like cadence.
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God
Free Hand Given Hitler by Il Duce in Rome
German sources report Mussolini promised to give Germany a free hand in Czecho Slovakia and to press Prague for a 'reasonable' response after talks with Adolf Hitler on Friday night. In Shanghai, 3000 Chinese guerrillas threaten to wipe out the Japanese garrison at Nantungchow on the Yangtze north of Shanghai.
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Hitler
Il Duce
Rome
Taly
Mussolini
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Juily
Saturnay
Shanghai
China
Nantungchow
Yangtze River
Zeppelin's Fate Up to the U S Government
Dr. Hugo Eckener, head of the German Zeppelin Transport Company, says the future of lighter‑than‑air travel hinges on the United States for helium. He notes the Hindenburg disaster a year ago and plans to press Washington and possibly President Roosevelt to secure helium for the LZ 130. Eckener, welcomed by the U S Navy, hopes political forces do not block airship development and emphasizes airships as tools of international friendship.
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New York
Hugo Eckener
United States
United States Navy
Washington
Eckener
Zeppelin Transportation Company
Lakehurst
Roosevelt
Ex-Gov Oldham Dies at 72 in Little Rock Hospital
William Kavanaugh Oldham BR former acting governor of Arkansas for months in 1918 died Friday night in a Little Rock hospital after a illness. His brief tenure followed Gov Robinson’s move to the U S Senate and preceded Marion Futrell’s term as governor amid a vacancy in the lieutenant governor’s office.
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Ark
William Kavanaugh Oldham
Arkansas
Joe T. Robinson
United States Senate
Robinson
Olbhany
D. Marion Futrell
Hou
Oldham
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