Soil Conservation Service aids erosion control in Arkansas farmlands
Progress report from Region 4 details coordinated erosion control across Arkansas with 268 804 acres under cooperative agreement and 68 110 acres completed. Highlights include 11 424 acres retired from cultivation, 17 443 acres contoured for pastures, 60 miles of terraces, and 3 645 213 trees planted. Landowners contribute about 62 percent of project costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Worth
Texas
Arkansas
Wediay
Soil’ Conservation“ Service
U.S. Department of Aghire
Landawihers
Opfs
Bolton
Soil Conservation Service
Conway
Harrison
Hope
Forrest City
Monticello
Waldron
Soil Conservation
Merrill
The
C. ©. Randall
C. O. Brannon
Agricultural Experiment Station
B. Matthews
Charles A. Gillette
State Forestry Commission
Louisiana
Secretary Wallace to Speak at Arkansas Farm Bureau Convention
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace will headline the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation convention in Little Rock on Tuesday. Arrangements are led by Mark Jackson and W. E. Mountcastle, with delegates including Mark Jackson, Earl King, and Frank J. Hill. Senator Joe T. Robinson and a representative of the American Farm Bureau Federation are invited speakers. The event runs Tuesday to Wednesday focusing on officers, business, and district meeting outcomes. The convention notes that 26 Hempstead farmers attended a Camden gathering. Wallace’s speaking engagement is the first since 1934 at the Catton Branch Experiment Station. The address topic remains undisclosed but will address paramount Arkansas farming issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Wallace
Arkansas’ Farm Bureau Federation
Little Rock
Mark Jackson
Hempstead
Camden
Wallace
Federation
Waldo Frasier
Arkansas
Catton Branch
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
Night Air Not Harmful Contrary to Opinion
A report challenges the belief that night air is detrimental to health. It argues that exposure to night air has no verified negative effects and may offer neutral or beneficial aspects for certain individuals and activities.
States Seek Time on Unemployment Security Law Extension
Arkansas and six other states push for a retroactive extension to December 31 to enact unemployment insurance measures under the Social Security Act. Governors argue compliance deadlines threaten special sessions and budgets, while Social Security Board figures gauge potential benefits and constitutional questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Futrell
ST. Louis
Hjalmar Petersen
Minnesota
Florida
David Shultz
Vincent M. Miles
Fort Smith
Ark
Social Security Board
Congress
President to Visit Argentina and Brazil on Peace Trip
President Roosevelt announced a 12,000 mile post election voyage to attend the Inter American Peace Conference in Buenos Aires on December 1. He will visit Brazil and Uruguay, leaving Charleston aboard the Indianapolis and refueling at Trinidad. The trip follows his remark that world peace outweighs the ship strike impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
San Francisco
South America
White House
Brazil
Ura+ quay
Mr. Roosevelt
Equator
Colombia
Charleston
D. C
Indianapolis
Windward
Leeward Islands
Trinidad
Visitor to Argentina for early peace conference
A guest of President Getulio Vargas and the Brazilian government will arrive at an unnamed Argentine port, likely Mar del Plata, on November 30. He will travel by train to Buenos Aires to attend the first session of the peace conference on the morning of December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Getulio Vargne
New Ford Models Draw Big Crowds
Tom McLarty, manager of Hope Auto, said the Ford showing drew the largest crowd here since 1928 and that 1937 should be the best year in his company. He has sold several new models and is filling orders from a Memphis distributor. Four Michigan State Automobile Association award winners stress courtesy as a driver rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McLarty
Hope Auto Company
Ford
McLarty
Memphis
Detroit
Mich
Michigan State Automobile Association
Wiliam TH. Thoms
Elmer C. Bischoff
Daniel J. Smith
Milton R. Knight
Port Huron
Farley Visits Ireland Amid Roosevelt Rally Support
Washington reports Harry Hopkins said federal relief will continue and not be turned back to local units. James Farley, Roosevelt’s chief of staff, arrived in Europe predicting the president’s big majority stems from his smile and Farley’s handshaking. He plans to visit Ireland, London, Paris, and then return on the Normandie, with remarks on decentralizing WPA to local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Hopkins
United States Conference of Mayors
Farley
London
Beng
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
Europe
Jim Farley
Jim
Castletown
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Ieneral
Paris
Normandie
England
America
Hope Star Centennial Edition Offer Ends Soon
Limited copies remain of Hope Star's 1700 Centennial Edition offering the complete authentic history of two Southwest Arkansas towns. No reservations. first come, first served. 48 pages in six sections with 69 large historic site photographs. Bound 80 cents. unbound 25 cents plus six cents for mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Star
Arkansas
Noted Reporter Presses Governor Question on Jim’s Future
An American reporter asks Jim about quitting to become New York governor. Jim sobers and declines to discuss the matter as too far in the future. The passage also mentions Sir Thomas Browne as a renowned author physician in English literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Jim
Thomas Browne
Constipated 30 Years Advertisement Claim Adl erika Relief
A dated promotional snippet claims Adlerika offers relief after thirty years of constipation with symptoms described as bloating headaches and back pain. The text promotes immediate relief and lists John S. Gibson Drug Co as a source.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Nesbett Blevins
Hope Heading CO
Cherrolote
John S. Gibson Drug Company
Rexall
Sutton-Collier Mule Barn
South Walnut Street
Tol-E-Tex Oil Company
Secy. Wallace
State Farm Bureau
Monts Seed
Miles
Argentina
Capital
Rae S
Jie Lehi
Greening
Walwurst _MORELARK
Hope Auto Co
WPA
A. C. Erwin
Hope Basket CO
Ninth and Grady Streets
Cconomy
France
Dearborn
Ford Finance
Tran
United States
Universal Credit Company
Ford Features
Confort
Ford, Motor Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!