Cotton Market Review Reflects Government Exit From Cotton Business
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange hails government withdrawal as the season's most encouraging feature. Henry Plauche reports liquidated producer pools and loan cotton stocks, with the 1935-36 summer selling to the south and Japan as top buyers. Rio de Janeiro note appears out of place with population history.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Henry Plauche
Joan Cotton
Plauche
Southern Mills
Japan
Great Britain
All Bran Constipation Remedy Ad from Kellogg
An old Kellogg advertisement promotes All-Bran as a dietary cure for common constipation caused by insufficient bulk in meals. It claims benefits from added dietary fiber, vitamins, and iron, with use guidance of two tablespoonfuls daily and doctor consultation if unresolved.
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Kellogg
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Death deemed unavoidable in teen named Ivey accident
Albert Ivey twenty of near Start was fatally injured when struck by a passing automobile on the highway. Coroner T M Sayre said the death was unavoidable as Ivey stepped into the road after alighting from a truck. He died at Mosely’s clinic of a fractured skull and broken leg. His father Charlie Ivey arrived from Sicily Island as funeral arrangements were pending.
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Albert Ivey
Start
T. M Sayre
Richland Parish
Mosely
Charlie Ivey
Monroe
Sicily Island
Air markers planned for Ferriday Monterey and Vadalia
Three Concordia parish towns Ferriday Monterey and Vadalia are chosen by the Works Progress Administration to receive air markers showing town name and distance to the nearest airport. In 1932 Chinese casualties in the Shanghai conflict totalled 214 officers and 4060 men killed and 688 officers and 1154 men wounded.
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Ferriday
Concordia Parish
Works Progress Administration
Monterey
Vadilla
Shanghai
Parting party tendered to Mr and Mrs Rice at Three Mile
Staffs from the Paramount and Capitol theaters hosted a farewell dinner dance for Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Rice as they prepare to move to Meridian Mississippi where Mr Rice will resume as Saenger Theater manager. The Monroe manager thanked colleagues for six years of cooperation and friendship amid plans for future visits.
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Paramount
Capitol
Three Mile
Harry C. Rice
Meridian
Miss
Rice
Saenger Theater Corporation
Monroe
Deaths Mrs Steadman Pennuell Choudrant
Funeral services for Mrs Steadman Pennuell who died in a Shreveport hospital after a short illness were held at Alabama Presbyterian church with Rev Me Fadden of Ruston presiding. Burial was at Sibley cemetery. She is survived by her husband two daughters Elva and Arlene and two sons Ralph and Jim.
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Steadman Pennuell
Choudrant
Shreveport
Alabama Presbyterian Church
Me. Fadden
Ruston
Sibley Cemetery
Pennuell
Elva
Arlene
Ralph
Jim
Sawmill Worker Hurt In Tendal Accident
Sawmill worker W. D. Capshaw of Tendal Lumber was injured when his right arm was crushed at the Tendal mill. He was transported to a Vicksburg sanitarium for treatment.
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Tallulah
W. D. Capshaw
Tendal Lumber Company
Tendal
Vicksburg, Miss
Woman in Jail After Alley Stabbing Incident
Willie Jackson, 22, Negro, was severely cut on the neck in a quarrel said to have taken place in Toney's alley Thursday afternoon. He showed improvement Friday. Pearl Collins remains in the city jail on charges of drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon and fighting, allegedly stabbing Jackson after an argument. Officer B. H. Grayson arrested her at the scene. Witnesses say the dispute preceded the knife attack.
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Willie Jackson
Toney’s Alley
Pearl Collins
Jackson
B. H. Grayson
Kiwanis Hold Weekly Luncheon in West Monroe
West Monroe Kiwanis club met at the First Baptist church for a Thursday noon luncheon. Lieut Gov W D Cotton of Rayville and former Lt Gov F K Hirsch spoke about district convention plans in Tupelo Mississippi and the importance of member attendance. President George W Welch presided to a large gathering.
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West Monroe
Scout Leaders Visit Troop 16 Camp in Farmerville
Olan H. Black scout executive of Ouachita Valley council and A. C. Morris soil conservation service project manager in Farmerville were guests at a regular meeting of Boy Scout Troop 16. They were entertained at the Mose Pearson pond north of Farmerville where the troop was encamped.
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Farmerville
Olan H. Black
Ouachita Valley Council
A. C. Morris
Soil Conservation Service
Boy Scout Troop 16
Mose Pearson Pond
Trotzky Under Investigation in Norway
Norwegian police opened inquiries into Leon Trotzky exiled from Russia for alleged political activities. Reports say authorities focus on reception of foreign visitors and phone links with Paris during strikes. His Oslo home was reported entered as he travels toward Christiansand amid Nazi pressure reports.
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Oslo
Norway
Leon Trotzky
Paris
Trotzky
Christiansand
Judge Atlee Cleared Of Impeachment Over Racial Remark
In Harrisburg the House set aside by a two to one vote an effort to revive impeach charges against Judge Benjamin O. Atlee for remarks to a negro prisoner. The committee found no impeachable offense in saying, Had they lynched you they would have been justified, noting the judge apologized after appearance before the committee.
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Dionne
Dafoe
Chubby
Yvonne
Marie
Annette
Emilie
Cecile
Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Benjamin O. Atlee
Judiciary General Committee
House Committee
Judge Atlee
Homecoming Planned for Jonesboro Methodist Church
The Jonesboro Methodist church announces its annual homecoming on August 23. Committees will invite former members and arrange the program. Rev. G A Morgan will lead the services.
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Jonesboro
Methodist Church of
G. A. Morgan
Winn parish WPA sewing project produces sixteen hundred garments
Approximately 1,635 garments have been made by the Winn parish sewing project of the WPA, according to Mrs. L. Anderson, supervisor.
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Dodson
Winn Parish
WPA
Slower Expansion in Trade Noted by Dun and Bradstreet
New York August 7 The mercantile agency reports slower expansion in retail trade in part due to drought in some areas. Wholesale markets remain buoyant with buying extended from the six year July peak. Trade shows and exhibits boosted activity with transactions for the week about 25 to 30 percent above a year ago despite weather restrictions.
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New York
Dun and Bradstreet, Inc
Mercantile Agency
Midwest Retail Trade Rises Above 1935 Figures
The report notes general retail activity holding steady with the preceding week while the middle west shows sales 10 to 23 percent higher than 1935 levels, indicating a stronger regional performance.
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Middle West
City Court Sentences Harper for Larceny of Corn
James Harper, a negro, was sentenced to six months in jail by Judge W. M. Harper in city court yesterday after being arrested by Officer L. G. Parker on Leo and Join Wagner’s report of corn theft from their northern city field.
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James Harper
W. M. Harper
L. G. Parker
Leo
Join Wagner
Wagners Cite Corn Theft and Crop Damage Loss
Police report indicates a Black defendant stole corn and damaged about one acre of crop. Wagners value their loss at roughly $19. In addition, 13 defendants fined for traffic violations and three drunk and disorderly offenders fined $7.50 each, totaling $61 in penalties.
Cooling Relief For Itch Skin Ointment
A cooling ointment melts on contact to treat itching and skin conditions. It targets itch, tetter, eczema, and foot itch with no burning reported. Tested med reaches pores to relieve symptoms.
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Rio de Janeiro
Mest
Century Distilling CO. Peoria. IL
Century
F. Strauss & Son, Inc
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Perea
Culy
St. John Electric Co
Piedmont
Gee
Saxonia School
Sivles
Selec
Trimme
rePalace
Taffetas
Navy
AYSER
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