Life of faith and small-town news in Texarkana
A devotional verse opens the column before a stream of local items from Texarkana and area. Notes include Margaret Marshall returning home after a visit, John Clyde Hill heading to LSU in Baton Rouge, Mrs. John P. Cox visiting relatives in Walde, and several social visits and travel to Dallas Fort Worth Shreveport. The Woodmen Circle district convention attendees from Texarkana, a Ruth and Edward Schooley marriage in the city, and a Friday Bridge Club gathering are listed among health, church, and community notices.
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John Clyde Hill
Sumlay
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
John P. Cox
Walde
T. T. Clendenin
Columbus
Ruth
Edward Schooley
Methodist
Fred R. Harrison
The End of Summer Romance Turns to Real Work
A playful summer romance shifts tone as men move from leisure to work and finances. The piece urges patience, noting the change from vacations to daily labor and the need for commitment, with cautions about practical realities as autumn approaches.
Susan B Anthony and the Woman Suffrage Stamp Era
The narrative recalls Susan B Anthony in Albany 1952 era speech clashes, her 1872 polling demand, arrest and $100 fine, and lifelong work with the National Woman Suffrage Association. It notes her death in 1906, the later 16th Amendment, and a 1926 commemorative stamp by BBA Service, Inc.
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TR Sons of Temperance
Albany
Wo Stern
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Amercan
National Woman Suffrage Association
BBA Service, Inc
Miss Twitchell Chosen Arkansas D. A. R. Chairwoman
Miss Mamie Twitchell of Hope was named state chairman of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the Manual for Good Citizenship. She succeeds Mrs. George Norman of Hamburg as state historian and serves as regent of the John Cain Chapter, with appointment routed through Mrs. Homer F.ae of Marked Tree, state regent D. KR.
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Mamie Twitchell
Hope
Daughters of the American Revolution
Little Rock
George Norman
Hamburg
Arkansas Society
73 Perish as Rock Falls in Norway
Seventy three residents of the Leon area die when a rock avalanche from Rogas mountain blocks Leon Lake. A village stream of water sweeps through the town at 5 40 am, leaving no house standing and many injured or missing. Rescuers find about 20 survivors amid widespread destruction and fear.
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Leon
Norway
Leon Lake
Abe Siekl
Love andMarriage Advice From a Retro Letter
A dated essay offers marriage guidance as September nears, urging women to be intriguing and avoid pressuring men. It argues men rarely propose, note that fear or inferiority blocks, and that restraint can provoke commitment. The piece uses humor and old fashioned gender logic.
Loe opens life insurance office in local bank building
J M Loe an agent for Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance announces a new office located in the First National Bank Building. He previously worked with National Aid Life Insurance of Oklahoma, once based in Hope in 134.
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J. M. Loe
Farmers & Bankers Life Insurance Company
First National Bank
Buiding
Mr. Loe
National Aid Life Insurance Company of Oklahoma
Hope
Leap Year Reflections On Love And Family Pressure
A letter warns a young man that pressuring a partner to take relatives into the home may backfire. It argues that forcing sacrifice to please elders could reveal an inauthentic romance. Leap Year symbolism is used to question the value of urgent, synthetic love.
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Venice
Cones Island
Tomance
Town Dales
Elizabeth
Mary
Genty
Guy Kibbee Thanks Hope for Melon
Warner Brothers actor Guy Kibbee expresses gratitude for a 116-pound watermelon sent by the Young Business Men's association of Hope Arkansas in a letter postmarked Los Angeles September 11. He praises the fruit and restates pride in the city.
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Guy Kibbee
Warner Brothers Studio
Young Business Men's Association of Hope
Los Angeles
Hope
Arkansas
Guy Kibree
Voters in Five States Set Primary Tests Across Nation
Maine voters face a slate of contests including a senator and three representatives. Massachusetts sees a key senate race with Gov Curley opposing Mayor Greenwood while Lodge is backed by Republicans. Michigan and New York primaries test Townsend and Coughlin backed candidates, with congressional races crowded and party lines shaping up.
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New England
New Yor
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Hampshire
New York
Wisconsin
James M. Curley
Robert B. Greenwood
Fitchburg
Thomas C. O'Brien
Union Party
Curley
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
House
Bertrand H. Snell
Jesse W. Williams
Townsendite
Revenue Men Of County Case Details Continue On Page One
A continuation from page one repeats an application. The record cites a case where a car owner issued a canceled check for 45 dollars to a Revenue Department inspector on August 21 and swore an affidavit that 15 dollars was paid to the inspector.
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Revenue Department
Wanted: Kind Owner for Orphaned Dog Spot
A heartwarming plea from a child seeking a loving home for Spot the dog. The note describes Spot as loyal and safe, with a habit of sleeping beside the bed, but lonely after parting from See I TM. The writer hopes a reader will read his sign and offer care for a dog that doesn’t eat much and deserves a steady home.
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NEA Service, Inc
In spector license payments cited in multiple affidavits
Photostatic copies and affidavits show several automobile owners paying varied sums to the inspector for licenses on dates in August. Case No 2 reports $9, Case No 3 reports $22 and $5.50, with notes of a $7.50 and other amounts reported to the state. Also mentions Esperanto familiarity among Austrians and Venetians at a Vienna convention.
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Vienna
Havana Cuba Ship Disturbance Reported Near Bermuda
A maritime bulletin from PiTh Observatory on Monday described a tropical disturbance located 550 miles southeast of Bermuda shifting slowly north north west with strong intensity. The report notes a diameter of unspecified size and incomplete details due to fragmented text. In sports, Frankie Peck advanced in the semi finals by defeating Jack Savick.
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Havana
Cuba
PiTh Observatory
Bermuda
Ted
Wrest Frankie Peck
Jack Savick
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John S. Gibson Drug Company
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Klein
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Waris
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Hope Young Businessen's Association
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