Hope Platform Seeks City Revenue and Road Progress
The Star's platform calls for using municipal power plant revenues to fund social resources in Hope. It favors more city pavement, better sanitary conditions, Chamber of Commerce support, and a statewide all weather road. It emphasizes agricultural cooperative progress, farmer organizations, efficient government, and state highway program support for Hempstead County.
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Chamber of Commerce
Highta Om
Hempstead
Ranarl
Diactret
Red Cross Roll Call Set for October 27 Hope Hempstead
The Red Cross appeals to Hempstead and Hope residents as Roll Call begins October 27 to raise funds. The article notes prior relief efforts in 1927 Arkansas, including donations for flood and tornado victims, and cites past aid to Hempstead County during a cyclone. It urges local participation and ties national relief to local action and memory of past emergencies.
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Washington and
Hope
Town Growth Through Courtesy Says Goerch
Arkansas Democrat comments on Carl Goerch’s plea for townwide cooperation to welcome visitors and serve strangers. He argues cordial behavior by about 200 townspeople could spark national attention and foster a thriving community without cost, urging residents to be courteous to both outsiders and locals.
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Goerch
Post-Dated Check Ruling Affects Fraud Conviction
A New York man was convicted of fraud for a post-dated check dated October 30 and written October 8. The appellate division reversed, holding that a post-dated check is only a promise to pay and non-payment alone does not prove fraudulent intent. Creditors may be wary of post-dated checks as indicators of financial standing.
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New York
Columbia Dispatch
Appelate
Supreme Court
Dorada News
Washington Letter From Rodney Dutcher on Cuba Policy
The Washington letter discusses U S policy toward Cuba, noting American interests and the Platt Amendment’s role in intervention. It traces revolts and U S responses from 1906 through 1916, highlighting how the United States protects constitutional government while opposing revolutions.
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Gomez
U. S
Cuba
Menocal
United States
Lansing
Vectionista
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
Farmers gather crops as Spring Hill visits begin. Mrs Mollie Williams and family travel to Texarkana after a visit with friends. A baby boy Lloyd Dall born to Elbert and wife. Several residents visit relatives in Holly Grove Camden and Washington. Health remains fair with few illnesses. Seventh Day Adventist meeting draws crowd. prayer meeting well attended Sunday night.
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Springhill
Mollie Williams
Sone
Henry
Bill
Texarkana
Liy Place
Elbert Tarepley
Lloyd Dall
Bill Williams
Rennie Atkins
Gu'den
Maggie Atkins
Holly Grove
Rharald Roberts
Camden
Finley Smith
Sellous Atkins
Barbra Jean
Ace
Sara, Legu
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Larena Hawkins
Ross Bright
Hope
Miniature oil boom spurs in Caswell County
In Reidsville North Carolina Caswell County sees a rush after Lonnie Burwell strikes gasoline from his farm well. Witnesses testify the spout yields genuine gasoline and Burwell has filled his car multiple times. The discovery prompts neighbors to inspect their lands seeking liquid gold as reports note no leak in his large gasoline tank.
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Reidsville
N. C
Caswell County
Lonnie Barwell
Burwell
Work Progresses On Unusual Girls School
In Danville Pennsylvania progress is being made on the new main building for the Catholic Slovak Girls Academy the only one of its kind in the United States. The structure will house 200 students and cost about 1 million dollars. The main tower will rise 275 feet high topped by prose and by non airplane hegcon ight.
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Danville
United States
Avis Widery 120 Years Old and Mysterious Disappearance
The fragmented report notes an elderly resident named Avis Widery linked to a puzzling disappearance. Authorities questioned multiple parties before a confession emerged. Details remain unclear due to garbled OCR text but reference warrants investigation in Webbville and Pett Kugffin vicinity.
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Avis Widery
Liv
Keutsis City
Pett Kugffin
Ty Shupe Park
Bebe
Ler
Nuttin Dielow
Daily Crossword and Civic Marriages Report
The item blends a crossword puzzle note with a civic data paragraph. It reports that a license became effective by June 12 and notes a decrease in marriages to 0,173, with divorces rising from 18.07 percent in 1924 to 18h. The text mentions 541 divorces and provides fragmented figures on marriage trends and public notices from the period.
Texas Marriages Drop After Notice Law
A Texas law requiring three days notice of marriage intent cut marriages in state by about 19,000 in 1929 from the previous year. Officials say the figures come from U S Department of Commerce, with some couples evading by marrying in other states.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Tegislators
Texas
U. S. Department of Commerce
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