Farmers' Union Call to Unite Under One National Society
A discussion on farm woes and a push for a single national organization to unite Grange, Farm Bureau, and Farmers' Union. The piece favors consolidating farm groups to counter industry power and tariff effects, advocating a national sales system and cooperative marketing plus a strong Washington lobbying stance.
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Green Earth
Federal Farm Boar
Acco
Senator McNary
Western Farm Relief
National Grange
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers’ Union
Farm Bureau
Washington
France
United States
Frank Carpenter
Paris
Hope City 1931 Platform Promises Sanitary Reform
The Star outlines Hope City platform commitments for 1931 including improving sanitary conditions at the Chamber of Commerce and highway construction to ease long-term economic strain. It promotes cooperative farming support in Hempstead County, tax reform, and streamlined government to reduce expenditures while boosting agricultural progress and cattle tick control.
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Hope
Arkansas
Tapialad
Hetpatéad
Nevadle
Ee LaFayette
Star
Hope City
Suery Scientific Agricultural Hid
Hempstead
Colorful undergarments reshape American men's attire
An old style of somber dress gives way to vivid, varied fashion. The piece notes a shift from drab suits to bright shorts, striped socks, patterned ties, and flamboyant golf wear, predicting broader changes in daily work clothes as men adopt brighter, coordinated outfits.
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Indice
Ari
Orvis
Vallenvin
Cutting War Debts and the Taxpayer Burden
The article argues that canceling or reducing Allied war debts to the United States would not massively harm the taxpayer. It notes the current debt refunding yields 50 million annually, against U.S. government income near 2.5 billion. A 50 percent reduction would save about 125 million yearly, a noticeable but not crippling impact.
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United States
Sam
Magazines Hint Fear of Dismissal Hurts Spending
A Wall Street magazine notes that employed men fear losing their jobs and spend less as a result. The piece argues that wage protections or guarantees could boost purchasing power and hasten economic revival, noting fear may drain more dollars than actual unemployment.
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Wall Street
New Business Era Demands New Industrial Skills
Economic forecasts say American industry will face slower domestic growth in the coming decade. Immigration cuts, lower birth rates, and completed development shift the challenge from rapid expansion to organization and correlation, testing true brains and demanding top business ability. The brisk, aggressive salesman and high-pressure dealmaker will struggle as conditions tighten.
Arkansas Gazette to Publish Seven Days a Week
Mrs D Davis of Forrest City visits daughter Mrs S G Norton. Beginning Monday November 15 1906 the Arkansas Gazette marks its 8th anniversary by publishing daily seven days a week. G R Haynie of Prescott visits Hope. R E Jett and J T Nesbitt of Jakajones were in Hope yesterday. Mrs Glenn A Ruggles and baby Jane return from a two week stay in St. Louis. Mrs Miller Woodlift and son Miller Jo return to Hope after weeks with Congressman Tilman Parks in Washington DC. Miss Ruth Pasons of Nashville visits Miss Fances Buste. Mr and Mrs Mac Garland of Emmet guest of Dr and Mrs J L Kelly.
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The
Arkansas Gazette
Remarkable polyglot Dr. C. H. Irwin Named
London reports Dr. C. H. Irwin retired editor and secretary of the Religious Tract Society is said to possess the world’s most agile tongue. He can read and speak many languages including French Spanish Latin Portuguese Hungarian Dutch Russian German Finnish Serbian Polish Czech Greek Hebrew and several African tongues.
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London
C. H. Irwin
The
Religious Tract Society
Plenty Left Club Member Gives Fiery Dining Jest
A Munich quip from Fliegende Blatter jokes about a diner finding a cook’s red hair in soup. The waiter counters with humor about the cook’s lovely head of hair, marking a playful clash over kitchen hygiene.
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Fliegende Bleatter
Munich
Weather prophets and amusedشار Yorktown joke across ages
The item surveys quips on winter forecasts, a Maryland case where chaperons to a young couple were jailed, and a Yorktown celebration joke about Lord Cornwallis. It notes Rome’s ban on overcoats, a dollar borrowing joke, a transatlantic ship bringing silver and gold, and Einstein’s remark on humans serving machines and a traffic light.
Community health and social notes from Rocky Mound
Rocky Mound reports good health in the community and lists social visits and gatherings. Families mentioned include Wright, Hunt, Masser, Fincher, Jordan, Purtle, Pickard, Messer, Bearden, Mitchell, and Hazzard with multiple Sunday visits and local church singing announced.
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Doyle-Hogie
Rosston
Jeff Wright
Dale Hunt
Clifford Masser
William Fincher
John Bill Jordan
Jean Durham
Helen Fincher
Grace Lee Mitchell
Faye
Alice Purtle
Norene Pritchard
Shirley Bearden
Henry Chapel
Mattie Sue Purtle
Pernt Ellis
Martha Jane Jones
Lois Lungo
Vila Pickard
Providence
B. M. Hazzard
Willie Mitchell
Farmers tether crops in good weather on Sheppard prairie
In Sheppard news, farmers report crops tethering well amid fine weather. Alice Finley and Lillie Maud McBay visit Yom Johns family. Raymon Cornelius recovering at home. Vorna Spring and Donel Stephens of Battlefield spend Saturday with Roy Cornelius. William Simmons visits Battlefield. Lucille and Christeen named on sick list. Dock Hays J M and Jess Cornelius of Guernsey visit Walter Cornelius family.
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Alice Finley
Lillie Maud McBay
Yom Johns
Raymon Cornelius
Vorna Spring
Donel Stephens
Battle Field
Roy Cornelius
William Simmons
Sheppard
Lucille and
Christeen
Goon
Dock Hays
J. M
Jess Cornelius
Guernsey
Walter Cornelius
Man Arrests for Unlawful Left Turn in Busy Chicago Street
A Chicago police officer arrested Earl Salomon for an unlawful left turn on a busy street. Salomon vowed to confront the department. He returned to the corner of his arrest and tallied seven cars making the same turn without a cop present.
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Chicago
Earl Salomon
Earl
Roskhein
Arf
Wadena Pallbearer Draws Gun In Funeral Outburst
In Wadena Minnesota Charles Milbradt Sebeka was asked to serve as pallbearer for a friend. He agreed but arrived in the role angrily armed and shot at a hearse. He received a 60 day sentence for the act though it was suspended later. The item ends with a joke from Tit Bits.
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Wadena
Minn
Charles Milbradt
Sebeka
Charles
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McNaty’s Farm Merger
Rad Tions
Joe
Mrs. D. Davis
Forrest City
Mrs
S. G. Norton
G. R. Haynie
Prescott
R.E. Jett
J. T. Nesbitt
Jakajones
Glenn A. Ruggles
Baby
Jane
St. Louis
Miller Woodlift
Miller, Jo
Ents
Tilman Parks
Washington, D. C
Ruth Pasons
Nashville
Fances, Buste
Mac Garland
Emmet
J. L. Kelly
Maryland
Lord Cornwallis
Yorktown
Rome
Italy
New York
Einstein
Rexall
Sale John S. Gibson Drug CO
Texaco
Walnut and
Division Street Ward
Dabney
R. E. Cain
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