Poetic notes and social updates from Texarkana society
A montage of light verse and social notices from Texarkana features Miss Georgia Clarke as weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Exiwin Stewart, invitations to a Musical Tea by Miss Josephine Reaves, and numerous local visits. The item also covers rehearsals for a Baccalaureate chorus, travels of several families, a college radio anecdote from Johnny Hereford, and the marriage announcement of Maxine Howard Parks and Howard Parks with plans to reside in Taylor Arkansas.
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Georgia Clarke
Texarkana
Exiwin Stewart
Qmrs
JL. D. Springer
Arkadelphia
City
Johnny Hereford
West Sith St
New York City
Josephine Reaves
Homie
Division Street
David Jones
Patmos
Ark
Maxine
Howard Parks
Robert Parks
Lewisville
Federal funds and the cost of education spending
The piece argues for dollar-for-dollar federal support but warns it invites federal oversight and political bickering for grants. It notes attempts to scrap education programs failed due to backlash from extension schools and predicts state educators may resist large funding shifts, while urging safe reading distances for children.
Broad Way Blushes As Burlesque Feels Clean-up Winds
New York nightlife tightens as city inspectors curtail striptease and nude acts. Broadway clubs shift to modest shows and line up in street clothes. Governor Lehman vetoes the Dunnigan Bill, leaving Broadway wary yet hopeful for a tempered, still lively theater scene.
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New York
Municipal
Broadway
Leon & Eddie's
Hollywood
The
Paradise
Ann Corio
Margie Hart
Gypsy Rose Lee
State Assembly
Dunnigan
Walt
Lehman
George Abbott
Manhattan
Sauk Center
Olsgar Receives Access as School Janitor in Strange Tale
A city visit ends with Olsgar becoming janitor at a girl’s boarding school and being issued a pass key to all rooms. The following week the dean questions his pay while other odd details unfold, including a barefoot worker and a live couch incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsgar
Vail
Olsgin
Beef, Argentina and the U S Trade Talks
Secretary Hull faces pressure from midwestern farmers as he negotiates reciprocity with Latin American nations in Buenos Aires. Argentina pushes to lift the beef embargo while concerns over hoof and mouth disease slow imports. Roosevelt signals openness to imports from disease free zones, but the sanitary treaty awaits Senate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Grover Washington
Hull
Buenos Aires
Francisco
Argentina
United States
Roosevelt
Senate
Peace treaties at Buenos Aires fail to sway beef quota talks
The article notes peace machinery treaties negotiated in Buenos Aires but argues they hold little value without Argentina securing its beef quota. Hull and allies press Western senators to approve beef business reciprocity, yet support remains lukewarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Hull
Railroads taxed by state limits spark centralization fears
The text discusses state taxation of railroads and the problem of taxing net totals for assets spanning multiple states. It notes rail securities are held by eastern residents and warns that a state could tax based on miles of track inside its borders, challenging decentralization. It also critiques centralizing trends in industry and cites holding company laws and a court decision affecting chain stores and other enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Gas
van Sweringen
Nash visitors include Steuart Chamblin and McAdams
Tokio Bob Steuart and Whit Chamblin of Nashville were business visitors here Friday. Henry McAdams of Nashville was here on busi Friday. Geo. C. McLarty was a business visitor to Murfreesboro Thursday. Dr. Plegk of Murfreesboro was a Yokia visitor Saturday. Elden Cooley of Hot Springs wit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Steuart
Whit Chamblin
Nashville
Henry McAdams
Geo. C. McLarty
Murfreesharo
Dr. Plegk
Elden Cooley
Hot Springs
Local visit notes and small town trades reported
Mr and Mrs Edward Furnatter and their children of Doyle visited Lee Furnatter. Hayne Hutchinson of Mt Pleasant traded with Taklo merchants. Mrs Martin Gaston of Camden visited her parents Ly Wright. Lester Steuart and E A Sanford were Nashville visitors. Mrs Hodnett and Mrs Frits of Hope visited. Amos Frazier and G E McLarty each lost a mule. Residents visited Little Rock and other towns. casual exchanges and comments on meals appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Furnatter
Doyle
Lee Furnatter
Hayne Hutchinson
Mt. Pleasant
Taklo
Martin Gaston
Camden
Ly. Wright
Lester Steuart
E. A. Sanford
Nashville
Ben Cooley
L. Wright
Little Rock
Amos
Providence Cemetery Cleaned Friday Near Hope
The Providence cemetery eleven miles south of Hope on the Lewisville will be cleaned Friday May 26. Interested persons are asked to bring necessary provisions. There will be preaching at the noon hour with dinner on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Hope
Hulenberg
Providence
Lewisville
Nooi
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