Hope municipal power plant plan for social resources
The Star outlines Hope municipal power plant plans to develop social resources, improve sanitation, pave streets, and support economic development. It discusses the Chamber of Commerce backing a yearly construction road, gradual reduction of debt, and practical benefits to Hempstead County while urging cooperative progress and state highway funding, tax reform, and efficient government.
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Governmental overhauls in Ontario six municipalities enter provincial receivership
The article describes six Ontario towns placed under provincial control under a new law. A board with municipal, creditor, and provincial representatives will run affairs, hire staff, and negotiate with bondholders. Local councils face strict oversight and penalties for unauthorized spending as insolvencies are managed.
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Ontario
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Ders
Board of
State of Illinois
J M Futrell and the Hot Springs murder case remembered
A Hot Springs Sentinel-Record reminiscence recalls J M Futrell briefly governing Arkansas after a vacancy in the U S Senate opened the way for Joe T Robinson to become governor. It notes Futrell quietly interviewed a condemned murderer, declined to intervene, and earned a reputation for integrity.
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J. M. Futrell
Joe T. Robinson
United States Senate
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Fell
Senate
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Futrell
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Futrel
Evernor
M. Futrell
Advertising in tough times Sparks Liquor Boom Says Gilbert
Advice to business men urges continuing advertising despite hardship. Detroit cigar maker Samuel T. Gilbert says the main mistake is cutting ads during downturns. He claims liquor dominates American spending and is heavily advertised from hand to mouth, implying firms would reduce worry if they follow his stance.
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Samuel T. Gilbert
Detroit
Mr. Gilbert
America
Gilbert
Cotton in Fashion For This Season
New York reports cotton fabrics at varied fashion levels for morning wear street and semi-dress outfits. Frocks range from sleeveless striped or figured cotton to white fancy weaves and sheer mesh. afternoon wear favors Pique and lace patterns. hats, gloves, lingerie, and jackets feature cotton. Linen and other washable fabrics also gain popularity for economical cool summer wardrobes.
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New York
To a Horse Oh horse you fire a wondrous thing
An excerpt from Arkansas Highways Magazine praising a horse powered by simple mechanical virtue. It extols reliability: no horn, no bells, no license, no sparks, no gears, no gas bills. It celebrates a vehicle that starts itself and lasts, with intact spark plugs and steady frame, reflecting timeless highway admiration.
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Arkansas Highways Magazine
Louisiana Power and Light profits described at federal hearing
At a federal Trade Commission hearing Louisiana Power and Light testified on rates of return and fixed capital. Charles R. Taylor explained the 1919 organization and book values, noting net capital appreciation of 8.65 million dollars and varying returns of 7.95, 7.50, and 6.25 percent before depreciation. After deductions, fixed-capital returns rose to 11.72, 11.65, and 10.53 percent for 1930, 1929, and 1928 respectively.
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Washington
Lousisiana
Power and Light Company
Federal Trade Commmission
Ingg
Louisiana
Charles
RJ Taylor
Iganization
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Isiana
Roba E. Henry
Commission
Taylor
Lamont Wife Shines in Rain Stage Debut in Denver
Frances Kent Lamont, wife of Robert P. Lamont Sr., earned praise after five days of rehearsal portraying Sadie Thompson in Rain. She won a stock company offer in the east while her husband discusses cattle industry improvements with Soviet officials. The caption notes her dress and role, and quotes a lengthy speech from a young statesman and a satirical exchange about buried treasure.
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Frances Kent Lamont
Robert P. Lamont
U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Denver
Sadie Thompson
Russia
Lamont
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