Cotton Stands the Gate as 1926 Season Looms
A fragmented report discusses cotton market recovery and government finances in Arkansas. It notes October production rising to 6001000 bales versus September, analyzes the 1926 season as the largest for American cotton, and weighs government revenue against costs of picking, ginning, and storage. It forecasts about 1,750,000 bales for the year with revenues around 44 million dollars, while farmers owe the government 9 million and banks face losses. the piece concludes the year may be better than wheat regions and trial areas despite loan pressures.
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Arkansas
Fragmentary crossword of garbled notes on a state project
The readable terms mention a state highway program and a plan to improve infrastructure. It references government aims for efficiency and rural development with scattered fragments suggesting agricultural or scientific aspects. No clear entities or concrete actions are discernible.
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Piogrim
Death of Annie Fellows Johnson Sparks Nostalgia for Little Colonel
The death of Annie Fellows Johnson author of the Little Colonel series recalls a generation of readers. Critics note the books are not great literature yet magic and saccharine virtue gave them lasting charm for many children.
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Annie Fellows Johnson
Younggtera
Horstio Alger
McGinty’s Washington speakeasy raids end in padlocks
The long saga of McGinty, a noted bootlegger in Washington, unfolds through raids, padlocking, and shifting venues as police pressure grows. From dingy basements to a grand uptown club overlooking White House grounds, his operations attract lawyers, newspaper men, and leisure seekers while authorities vow tighter enforcement.
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MacGinty
Washington
Andkensy
Meintys
McGinty
Jemon Fuley
Meliity
White House
Ylp
Pupital
Prohibition Era Profiteers Face Turbulent Times
A clipped reminiscence quotes mentions Al Capone's income dropping to two million, hinting gangs may react to economic strains. It reflects on government crackdowns and social reaction, while a separate note describes a plowing champion in a contest at Big Rock with strong rivals in a rural setting.
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Big Rock
Fire fighters overcome by dangerous smoke at match factory
New York fire crews battled a blaze at the Empire Book Match company factory Friday morning. Thirty firemen inhaled noxious smoke and were revived. twenty families were displaced as nearby residents suffered watery eyes and coughing. No serious injuries reported.
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New York
Empire Book Match Company
Tanexont
Pile Relief Ad Promises Quick Safe Cure
A dated advertisement claims internal remedies remove the lower bowel congestion causing piles. It touts Dr Leonhardt's Hem Rold tablets as a guaranteed fast remedy with a money back guarantee, sold by Ward & Son and druggists nationwide.
Democracy Training in School Goals and Roles
The document outlines a home room plan for democracy within the school. It lists roles such as President Harper and Sergeant at Arms Pat Jones, and committees including Program Wisener Gowls Smith Jon Wyatt McKamey. Objectives stress individual differences, self-discovery, valuing school, community contributions, and democratic pupil participation to foster class pride and social, civic, and educational training.
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Headlelt Organiiation Pelt
Stevah Bader
Vica
I Harper
Socialogy
Jai Artes Aspenters
Pat
Jonae
Hostége—Varna
Gheenlive
Wisener
Gowls
Smith
Jon—Wyatt
McKamey
I Stary
Pau- Beance
Fulton area social notes show many Texarkana visits
Fulton residents and relatives frequent Texarkana for visits and shopping. Listed are Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wilson and Mrs. J W Schwab. Frank and Frances Schneiderhof of Kilgore. Jack Ellis of Ozan. Mrs. E H Cox and others visiting Texarkana. Horace Parker in Texarkana. A Schweizerhof on business to Hop. Miss Mattie Royston. Paul Hanson of Hope. Mrs. Henry Wilson and Helen with Hope visitors. Miss Nelise Threlkeld and Alma Atkins visiting Hope and Fulton. Eleanor Seymour improving. Myrtla Threlkeld visiting Texarkana. Shaitfer and family with J R Kidd group. and various Saturday shoppers and visitors in Hope.
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C. H. Wilson
JW. G.schwab
Xathana
Frank Schneiderhof
Frances
Kilgore
Texas
Jack Ellis
Ozan
L. O'Dell
E. H. Cox
Alfred Fentral
J. J. Battle
C. E. Royston
Texarkana
Horace Parker
Thoraday
A. Schweizerhof
Hop
Mattie Royston
Paul Hanson
Hope
Pulton
Butler, Sturdivant
Demma Seymour
Hove
Henry Wilson
Helen
Fulton
Paul Haneon
Texarcana
Obe Wilson
Lenora Wilson
Nelise Threlkeld
Alma Atkins
Eleanor Seymour
Myrtla Threlkeld
B. A. Wilsom
Helen Wilson
Cardui Helped Woman Recover Health and Strength
Mrs H H Penn of Portsmouth Ohio describes years of fatigue backache and weight loss. After taking Cardui again she regained strength gained weight and shed the tired feeling, endorsing the remedy and recommending it.
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H. H. Penn
Front St
Portsmouth
Ohio
Sme
Cardui
Cardus
Weekend Visits Across Fulton and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Walter Wilson and son Jimmie along with Miss Laverne Wilson of Texarkana visited relatives in Fulton last weekend. Mr and Mrs Paul Hanson stayed at the home of Mrs Henry Wilson. Mrs EB Odor and Mrs Dan Yarborough were recent visitors in Bope. Butler Sturdivant of Minnesota Spine visited Fulton this weekend. Marshall Blackstock and Tommy Marvin, current wrestlers, were formerly prize fighters. Freshman football candidates began practice at the University of Kansas this fall. BB Holley gained 204 yards in 21 tries during Alabama s first football game of the year.
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Walter Wilson
Jimmie
Laverne Wilson
Texarkana
Fulton
Paul Hanson
Henry Wilson
Odor
Dan Yarborough
Bope
Butler Sturdivant
Minnenal Spine
University of Kansas
Holley
Alabpia
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Illinois
Jesse Pe
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Lucas
Lon Cena
Alhistos
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Coult
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Huey Long
Shore
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