Tennessee Official Cleared of Fraud in Johnson County Case
Tennessee official Tenny A. Joseph I. Reeer head of the Insurance and Banking Department in Tennessee was acquitted by a Johnson County jury of embezzlement and fraudulent breach of trust tied to about 22000 dollars in the department's unadjusted tax account. He testified he turned the funds over in 1932 for Gov Hills McAlister's campaign with plans to repay, while related indictments linger in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain City
Tenny (A
Joseph I. Reeer
Insur- Shee and Banking Department of
Tennessee
Johnson County
Reece
Finance Committee
Hill McAlister
Johnson City
Nashville
Insurance Department
State Supreme Court
Arkansas pharmacist attends national druggists meeting
John P. Cox of Hope returned home from New Orleans where he served on the nominating committee of the National Association of Retail Druggists. The convention near the Roosevelt hotel September 24 28 drew two thousand druggists from across the United States. Cox presided over Arkansas Pharmacists Association as one of six state delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Cox
Hope
New Orleans
National Association of Retail Druggists
Roosevelt Hotel
Mr. Cox
Arkansas Pharmacutical Association
United States
Meat Scarcity in Spring Forecast
Washington reports from the AAA Bureau of Agricultural Economics warn of a diet shift due to drought with meat dairy and poultry supplies reduced next spring. Prices expected higher with meat up 13.6 percent and overall food prices rising, though regional surpluses may offset some shortages. The note adds seasonal trends account for part of the increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AAA
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Central
Rocky Mountain
666 Squid and Salve Remedies Promising Fast Relief
A dated advertisement touts 666 Squid Tabies Salve and nose drops as malaria cures in three days and cold relief in one day, with a claim of headaches and neuralgia relief in thirty minutes. It promotes a “Fine Laxative and Tonic Most Speedy Remedies Known” as well.
World Series Notes Mixed Baseball and Celebrity Caps Off Tigers Win
Detroit notes recount Edna Skinner of El Dorado Arkansas spotting George Raft at Navik Field and Dizzy Dean coaching Tiger pitchers. Babe Ruth bets on league batting, and boxing events near the third base line feature Jug Brown versus Al Schacht with George Raft as referee amid ticker tape crowds.
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Detroit
Mich
Edna Mary.Skinner
el Dorado
Ark
France
Rowe
George Raft
Hollywood
Raft
Jug BE
Brown
al Schacht
Barney Rage
Brow
Social Notes Highlight Texarkana Visitors and Local Guests
Washington Mrs. Charley Barnett of Texarkana visits with her sisters while many local families host relatives and friends from Little Rock Fulton Bryan Abilene and Conway in a wave of dinners, reunions, and church events. Notable gatherings include Mrs. Sam Merrell's dinner guests and a Pilkinton family reunion in Texarkana. The Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary met at Mrs. W. P. Agee’s in Hope.
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Charley Barnett
Texarkana
Pink Horton
Elia Monroe
Emory Thompson
Fulton
Sam Merrell
D.W. Holt
Little Rock
Alling Babb
Abilene
Texas
Kate Hannaway
Bryan
M. Ct. Black
Conway
L. W. Spears
Route
Billy
Dumas
Joy Anderson
Tope
Dale Jones
Craig Williams
Prescott
Williams
D. C. Williams
Joe Wilson
Columabus
Bob Levins
Jim Bearden
Gum Springs
T J. Robinson
C. C. Stuart
Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Neal Brewer
A. P. Delaney
Claud Agee
Bay View Reading Club
Hungarian Vetch Seed Surplus At Mont's Seed Store
Frank R. Stanley reports a surplus of Hungarian Vetch from Tuesday's receipt. Seed stores at Mont's Seed Store and sells for 6 1/2 cents a pound. Producers urged to buy now to plant as a soil improving crop. Stanley eager to dispose of remaining seed to avoid carrying over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Stanley
Emmily
Mont
Mr. Stanley
Veterans refuse to enter politics at VFW convention
In Louisville Kentucky the Veterans of Foreign Wars condemned Communism urged broader wealth sharing and debt repayment. A proposal to let VFW posts endorse or oppose federal candidates failed after a bitter floor fight, with National Commander James E Van Zon defending backing lawmakers who supported veterans legislation. The debate warned politics is a dirty business and could ruin the VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
W. F. W. Posts
Veterans’ Legislaton
James E
VFPW
October social noted by Sallie Etter group
Sallie L. Etter and Mrs W H Etter Jr hosted an October social. The meeting opened with a devotional by Miss Kathryn Hol, followed by the Lord's Prayer. Minutes were read, roll called, then a social hour. Hostess served a salad plate. Attendees included Mrs. Lee A. Holt, Mrs. J. L. Pilkinton, Mrs. C. M. Williams, Mrs. Sallie L. Etter, Mrs. C. Jo Stuart, Mrs. Samy Merrell, Miss Kathryn Holt, and Mrs. W. H. Etter Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie L. Etter
W. H. Etter, Jr
Kathryn Hol
Indies
Lee A. Holt
J. L. Pilkinton
C. M. Williams
C. Jo Stuart
Samy Merrell
Kathryn Holt
Austrig plan to build highway over Grossplockner range rises high
A historic note describes a proposed automobile highway spanning the Grossplockner range to join Carinthia and Salzburg at an elevation of about 200 feet. Other items mention a legend of sun goddess lure, oboe pauses, earthworm division, and Willie Hoppe's billiard exhibitions at age seven.
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Austrig
Grossplockner Range
Carinthia
Salzburg
Creomulsion Cough Remedy Ad Urges Quick Action
An old advertisement claims Creomulsion fights coughs quickly with seven benefits. It emphasizes safety, pleasant taste, and no narcotics, offering on the spot refunds if relief is not achieved. The faded copy reflects vintage consumer messaging.
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John P
Cox Drug Co
the Wise Old Owl
Esselene Gustantes
Va Esso
Esso
Cox
Drouth
C. K. Yellow Soap
Hershey's
Vigo Dog Food
Bologna
Franks
Hobbs Gro. & Mkt
Home Operated
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Bruno Hauptmann
Hunters Island
New York
Anita Lutzenbers
Senators
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Cochrane
Dean
Tigers
Dougout
Dizzy
Fox
Rogell
Babe Ruth
Goose Goslin
Tiger
Senna
Costin
Toment Ward
Bob Connery
St. Paul
Frank Frisch
Elakshan
Connery
Joe Mudwick
Ponie Pash
Minneapolis
Pris Speaker
Ruch
Bush
Speaker
Paul Dean
Paul
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Hane
Sox
Jv, Moore
E. W. Wray
K. C
Armour's Picnic
Swift
Brookfield
Wilson
Club Franks Pour
Musse
Willie Hoppe
Ule Om
O. W. Mills
Photic
New Coats
New Winter & Coats
Coffee—Country Club
Jewel
Bakers Chocolate
John Alden
Streak
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