Senator Overton Beaten by Henry in Hotel Fight
In New Orleans United States Senator John H. Overton and lawyer Burt W. Henry fought a nearly three minute fist fight in the Roosevelt hotel lobby. Henry, 56, left Overton with a cut eye and bruises while Henry was unmarked. Both men described the clash differently with Henry saying he slapped first and Overton saying he struck back. Henry wears a hand ring, but denied using it.
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New Orleans
United States
John H. Overton
Burt W. Henry
Roosevelt Hotel
Overton
Huey P. Long
Henry
Long Jeader
United States Senate
Ffenry
Lef Overton
New Orleans Athletic Club
Boston
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief From Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a powerful yet harmless cough remedy with seven benefits in one. It claims quick relief and offers an on the spot money refund if the cough or cold is not relieved, authorized by your own druggist.
New Tax Worries for German Bachelor in 1935
The 1935 German tax schedule boosts offsets for fathers of children while increasing burdens on bachelors. For a family with five children, up to 3,800 marks are exempt, but a bachelor at that income level faces tax. At 75,000 marks the bachelor pays 37,500, vs 23,480 for a father of three. Incomes above 120,000 marks push bachelors to 50 percent, others to 40. New York City crises from 1930 are noted as contrast.
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Berlin
Germany
Nazi Germany
State to Gravel on Highway 4 Part of $32 Million Plan
The State Highway Commission and Director J. C. Baker outlined 32 million dollars in national recovery highway projects at Little Rock on Thursday. Nine miles of surfacing on Highway No. 1 in Ouachita County were described as completing gravel surfacing on No. 4 from Camden to the Nevada county line. The 10 mile Nevada gap to Rosston was not mentioned, and has long awaited grade despite local agitation.
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State Highway Commission
Director of
J. C. Baker
Little Rock
Ouachita County
Camden
Nevada County
Nevada Line
Rosston
Hope
Nevada
Hollywood Gossip Intimate Glimpses and Houdini Film Plans
Hollywood gossip spans Houdini biopic with Fred Keating set to play the famed magician and use his gear posthumously. Katharine Hepburn spurs rising stars Adalyn Doyle and Patsy Doyle as stand-ins. Zasu Pitts, Chaplin, the Marx Brothers, Lubitsch, Negri, Colman and others are noted on sets and sightings amid studio chatter and production details.
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Hollywood
Harry Houdini
Columbia
Fred Keating
Houdini
Weestnithheta
Patsy
Katherine
Zasy
Zasu Pitts
Ye Zasu
Catch
Charlie Chaplin
Lake Arrowhear
Marx Brothers
Ernst Lubitsch
Pola Negri
Ronald Colman
Elizzabeth Allan
Ronnie
Doris Dawson
Clark Cable
Margaret Sullavan
Gertrude Michael
Suri's
Charles Butterworth
Rhyshmnie
Ramon Devarre
Masie
Chester Morris
Chester
Robison Employes Hold Session Here
Robison W. Gov. W. Robison Co. department stores held their monthly meeting at the Hope store. Fifty three of 62 employees from Prescott Nashville and Hope attended. Stanley White of The Star spoke on advertising budgets for 1935 after a Cincinnati convention. Carson C. Lewis reviewed store improvements and noted a substantial 1934 sales rise.
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Gov. W. Robison Co
Hope
Prescott
Nashville
Stanley White
the Star
Cincinnati
Ohio
White
Carson C. Lewis
LeRoy Edgington Dies Here at 33
LeRoy Edgington 33 died Friday at home of his parents in Hope after weeks of illness. Born in Gordon he lived in Louis farm for several years. Funeral Saturday at 4 PM at First Christian church with Rev. Holt and Rev. Rogers officiating. Burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by his widow, three children Olive Neil, Robert Cagile, and Hunter LeRoy. two brothers Vernon and Cecil. grandfather F. M. Perry. aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brown.
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Leroy Edgington
M. E. Edgington
South
Walnut Street
Gordon
Mr. Edgington
Hope
Louis Farm
First Christian Church
Guy Holt
Wallace R. Rogers
First Baptist
Rose Hill Cemetery
Olive Neil
Robert Cagile
Hunter LeRoy
Vernon Edgington
Smackover
Cecil Edgington
F. M. Perry
J. D. Brown
DePalma Speaks to Ford Dealers on Racing Hazard
Ralph DePalma of Race Track told a gathering of more than 200 Ford dealers and employees in southwest Arkansas about the dangers of auto racing. He recalled his career from Italy to New York and his Indy 500 era, noting era speeds and rival drivers. Industry reps J J Graham Bb Hicks and H Adams attended as Ford officials.
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Southwest Arkansas
Ford
Barney Oldfield
Louis Chevrolet
Ray Harrion
Joe Matson
Joe Dawson
Ralph Mulford
Ttatian
Daytona Beach
Fla
de Palma
EL L. Hicks
Ford Motor Company
Built Up Strength By Taking Cardus
Mrs T W Hardin of Greer South Carolina describes how Cardus strengthened her back and eased side pains after she began using it. She says she felt better after the first bottle and continued, noting it gave her much needed strength. Thousands of women testify Cardus benefits. If it does not help you, consult a physician.
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Cardus
T. W. Hardin
Greer, G. C
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