St Marks Episcopal Women Hold Meeting at Fairpark
The Woman's Auxiliary of St Marks Episcopal Church met Monday at Fairpark with President Miss Maggie Bell leading the service and a business session followed by a generous supper hosted by members including Mrs. M H Barlow and others. The report notes visits, travel, and local church activities including W M A missions and a chicken supper fundraiser.
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St. Marks
Episcopal Church
Fairpark
Maggie Bell
M. H. Barlow
J. T. West
C. C. Spragins
Nettie Brogden
Louise Knobel
Home rug project from Hempstead county scraps
Miss Sybil D Bates of the University of Arkansas explains a new rug making method using discarded materials gathered from homes in Hempstead county. Clean strong fabrics are required and certain material combinations are advised against. The rug technique involves crocheting or weaving scraps into winter rugs using woolen, cotton, and other textiles.
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Hempstead
Sybil D. Bates
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Where Are the Ozan Girls
Ozan Public Schools show eight grades totaling 38 pupils with 28 boys and 10 girls. Three boys dropped from the roll. more boys to enter and perhaps one or two girls. The piece muses on future community life, gender roles, and societal pressures. Also includes crochet rug instructions using fabric strips and crochet needle technique.
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Ozan
Arkansas Trio II Parade Calms New York Amid Legion Gatherings
Thousands of Legionnaires pour in from across the nation as New York buckles under the parade. Fifth Avenue traffic will be barred for the event with lawmakers guiding pedestrians to keep tracks clear. Arkansas exhibit draws crowds at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Midtown
Fifth Avenue
Madison Square Garden
Film Star and Prince to Wed in Annullment Drama
Reported match links film star Nora Gregor to Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg, a devout Catholic seeking an annulment of his 1928 first marriage to Countess Maria Elizabeth Salm-Reifferscheidt claiming there were no children.
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Ernst Rudiger von Starchemberg
Nora Gregor
Sreen
Maria Elizabeth Salm-Reifferscheidt
First Lady of Yukon Mrs Black Wins Seat in Parliament
Canada's Yukon representative Mrs Martha Louise Black, a pioneering 7 year old? veteran in the far north, secured a 135 vote majority after a marathon campaign across 200 square miles. She traveled by canoe, steamer, horse team, and on foot to reach 1500 of 1805 voters. Her husband, George Black, had earlier served as Speaker of the House.
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Canada
Yukon Territory
House of Commons
Black
Yukon
George Black
Chicago
Will Purdy
Purdy
Chilenot Pass
Lyman
Honolulu
Royal Geographical Society
Far North
Double feature week with The Devils Play Ground and Westward Ho
This week's program offers a two film lineup: The Devils Play Ground starring Chester Morris Deloris Del Rio and Richard Dix, followed by Westward Ho starring John Wayne. The Arkansas delegation attends committee meetings and a state exhibit features the Arkansas Drum Corps.
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Deloris del Rio
Richard Dix
Devils
Delores del Rio
John Wayne
Shaw hints at adding fifth act to Shakespeare play
London reports George Bernard Shaw admitted he wrote a fifth act to a Shakespeare drama. He said he would not alter Shakespeare’s first acts but may finish thoughts at the end. The comment suggests waning energy in his ninth decade.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Shakespeare
G. B.S
Mr. Shaw
New Egg Factory Starts in Chicago
A Chicago four story egg factory houses 8500 leghorn hens producing 4200 eggs daily. Morning routines and organ music are aimed at boosting hen comfort and output, led by manager H. H. Bond as scientific methods boost production.
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Chicago
Aurelius Kinsey
Wester Chicago
H. H. Bond
Battery Egg Factories Spread From New Jersey to Midwest
The infant industry of battery hens, started in New Jersey in 1928, spread to the east and midwest after humane societies objected to confinement in England. The Midwest's largest factory sells direct to retailers and consumers, not through commission houses, posing a potential threat to farm egg markets.
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England
Humane Societies
United States
New Jersey
East
Midwest
Egg color control boosts egg output at Bond's plant
Bond, an Englishman who began manufacturing eggs in 1935, plans a new 3,000 hen battery to meet rising orders. He explains their diet balances color, using dried milk, meat scraps, and green feed to keep yolks light, with 15 percent protein in cages, and weekly cod liver oil grain treatment.
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Bond
Miller Seeks Senate Victory in Arkansas Campaign Swing
Rep John E Miller heads a multi stop campaign in the state. He will dedicate a natural amphitheater at Crowley Ridge state park near Paragould on Wednesday and speak at ceremonies in Imboden and Lawrence County on Thursday. He is the principal speaker at the South Arkansas Miller Rally in Camden Tuesday night with a 7 pm band, 7 30 pm speeches. Miller has accepted an invitation to address Hampton Friday night at 5 30 pm on the courthouse square. An array of Miller supporters from surrounding counties will appear, with George R Haynie presiding.
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United States Senate
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Indoor hens in egg factory use music to boost health
A story describes an indoor hen facility with multi story cages and trough feeding where hens lay eggs in crates and are exposed to music via loudspeakers. The manager claims hens near the sound poorer sickness rates and higher consistency of laying.
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Beta
Bond
Lesa
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