Platform aims at municipal power use for Hope growth
The Star's platform urges applying municipal power plant revenues to develop Hope's industrial and social resources, paving More city streets in 1929, improving alleys and back-yard sanitation, backing the Chamber of Commerce, and supporting a county highway program to build minimum all-weather roads yearly. It champions scientific agriculture, farmer organizations, cooperative rural effort, and continued state highway progress. It also calls for tax reform and a budget-based efficient government, with a slogan to free Arkansas from cattle ticks.
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Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Arkansas
Parker on Traffic Safety and Driver Responsibility
Massachusetts registrar George A. Parker argues the traffic problem stems from individual behavior not legislation alone. He says speeding kills more than drugs or drunks, calls drivers selfish, and urges personal responsibility to reduce accidents and fatalities.
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United States
George A. Parker
Massachusetts
Parker
Mexico ramps National Highway linking Nuevo Laredo to Mexico City
The Louisville Courier Journal notes Mexico’s push to build a Pan American highway from Nuevo Laredo to Mexico City with a gravel to bituminous surface. It will speed American tourists to Monterrey and beyond, offering educational glimpses of Guanajuato, the Aztecs, Toltecs, and colonial sites, fostering mutual understanding and goodwill.
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EXICO
United States
Rio Grande
South America
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico City
Monterey
Mexico
Rio Saledo
Rockies
Guanajuato
Louisville Courier-Journal
Absolute Power and County Judge Clash in Hempstead
The Star defends its editorial stance on the Hempstead county farm and home demonstration work while contrasting the county judge’s refusal to fund the program. It notes hempstead's wealth, compares tax rates with other counties, and argues the judge wields absolute power, risking voter representation and democratic balance.
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Kipling
Star
Wilson
The
Hempstead County
Hempstead
Arkansas
Arkansas Supreme Court
Government data snapshot reports 1920s farming and industry trends
The survey item lists Fisheries apprentice positions at $1020 yearly, the Clarke McNary tree planting act, 1926–28 educational legislation totals, coal mine output in 1928, Hog cholera losses, 1929 national park visitation, poultry on farms projections for 1929, road improvements in 1928, and a quip about high earners in tailoring.
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Washington
Dili
Bureau of Fisheries
Clarke McNary
United States
Bureau of Mines
Department of Agriculture
America
Ninterio Department
Thaw Sues for 75000 Over Night Club Bite
Thaw filed a 75000 lawsuit after biting a night club hostess. The item blends a humorously blunt line about club life with a quip on sandwich prices, reflecting a tabloid tone and fragmented OCR style.
Two-Acre Turkey Range Produces 1500 Birds
Jackson Mich Nov 16 The Luther brothers two acre turkey range has attracted attention as they have raised birds from 50 to 1500 on the same ground for seven years. They credit strict sanitary brooding for success and claim their model has spurred 20 other turkey ranches.
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Jackson, Mich
Luther Brothers
News of Other Days in Texarkana and Hope
Asbury Dudley was summoned to Texarkana for a petit jury in federal court but excused to return home to oversee his hand injury and a new residence in Munson addition. Thanksgiving week city closures, World’s Fair attendance, and various local visits are noted along with upcoming nuptials of Annie Burney Duckett and Bas Newton hosted by Newton family.
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Asbury Dudley
Texarkana
Federalcourt
Munson Addition
C. W. Hervey
Louisa W. Patterson
Arkadelphia
Apo
Albot Feilel
Little Rock
Relectives
Luther Hinton
Duffie
Belle Norwood
Gladys Noarwood
Ashdown
Lucy Davenport
Lexarkana
Wilk Carruthers
Avy Dunes
Pyescott
Hope
Bayard Witt
Mpexarkana
Vallie Dean
Bas Newton
South el Street
Hey
Aasil Newton
Broun
Stroud
Clay
Hammily
Mins Lawile King
Sontheret Grain and Proudine Company
Haji.wa
Big Booze Party Letter Triggers Police Alert
INDEPENDENCE Ma Nue Mi Chief of Police Cogswell received a mysterious letter warning of a large party to be held in the parlance The letter urged secrecy and mentioned a big party connected to a weighty production detail. The note referenced quantities in tons and a comparison to 1929.
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Independence
Nue
Cogswell
Jeter
Fragmented Crossword and Incoherent Snippets Across Puzzling Text
A chaotic OCR page blends crossword fragments, scattered names, and stray phrases about wars epidemics and ships. It mentions nurses, the Arm ericans, a steamer Prince Oliv, and a royal yacht Alex, with inconsistent place references and garbled lines.
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Prince Oliv
Alex
Bury
Midi
Pla
Bubirmes West Indies
Mylwortie Bible Passage Revered Verses and Faith Teachings
Fragments from a Bible passage emphasize righteous living, endurance in faith, and dwelling on God’s commandments. References to Ecclesiastes Corinthians and reconciling the world hint at a religious reading or compilation titled Monday Acthir Rolingon.
New Orleans Man Owns Lincoln Day Sword Artifact
A New Orleans man recounts how he acquired a Nelson era sword associated with Lincoln. He explains it was bought from Arthur T. Vyn Paley of Chicago, later passed from his father after a theater janitor allegedly delivered it. The piece bears Lincoln era engravings and a carved likeness, tied to a broader tale of Civil War memory and calls to end slavery.
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Shywarts
Dowi
Telm
Nelson
Bos
Wight
Tawr Daleke
Washington
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National Association of Merchant Tailors
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