El Dorado Bank Opens New Eight Story Home
Invitations issued for the formal opening of the Exchange Bank & Trust Company in El Dorado Arkansas. The eight story skyscraper hosts an elaborate reception tonight from seven to ten. The bank is the youngest in the city, with G W James as chairman and A T Woolward as president supported by J W King H F Grigsby L C Webster and S T White among officers.
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Exchange Bank & Trust Company
el Dorado
Ark
Southern
Arkansas
Bank of
The
G. W. James
Union Parish
A. T. Woolward
Jd. W. King
H. F. Grigsby
L. C. Webster
8. T. White
Oil field interest centers on La Salle parish wells
Urania Louisiana March reports that White Sulphur Springs in La Salle parish shows potential for a shallow oil field at about 800 feet. Tunica Petroleum has drilled two or three wells in a rich oil sand, with gas pressure insufficient for overflow. A standard rig is being set up to test production capacity as more wells are planned.
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R. H. Brooks
Urania
Jore 2
LaSalle Parish
White Sulphur Springs
Tunica Petroleum Company
Shallow Wells Drilled Near Jena Boost Field Prospects
Jena, the parish seat twelve miles from the field, lies along a rapidly growing town line as shallow wells are drilled. The town’s pace quickens with the prospect of a productive field widening economic hope.
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Jena
Missouri Pacific Resumes Natchez Passenger Service Today
The Missouri Pacific restores passenger trains to Natchez via Monroe after flood disruptions. The morning 9:45 a.m. departure marked the return of service, with Ferriday trips already resumed yesterday and the southern line gradually returning to normal.
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Missouri Pacific
Natchez
Monroe
Mississippi City
Ferriday
Realty Transfers Involving Sicard Investment Co and Spaugh
The Sicard Investment Co. transfers 86.15 acres to Joseph Peyton Parker and Aaron Parker, including 50.8 acres in section 18 and 36.07 acres in section 38-18N-5e for 980 dollars. Marvin G. Spaugh sells to Mrs. N. Hodges parcels in Riverside Heights, including Lots 1 and 2 of square 4 and adjacent land by Front street and the Ouachita river formerly part of Front street.
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Sicard Investment Co., Inc
Joseph Peyton Parker
Aaron Parker
Marvin G. Spaugh
N. Hodges
Riverside Heights
Riverside) Street
Ouachita River
Front Street
Marriage Licenses and Police Purchase in Dallas
A list shows several marriage license recipients from Swartz Monroe West Monroe and Bros. including White J W Warren Addie Stevens Hilton C Hazel Minnie Mae Morse Thaddeus J Keakey Fannie Steadman Biagio Lacara Josephine Costanza Jessie Conway Jennie Williams Arthur Jackson Sarah Hall Almus Tellis Ella Ewing Robert Powell Arthura Hill. The Dallas police department buys a small tailor shop for free uniform repairs and pressing for patrolmen.
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J. W. Warren
Addie Stevens
Swartz
Clyde Blakeney
Monroe
Mertie Scruggs
West Monroe
Hilton C. Hazel
Minnie Mae Morse
Thaddeus J. Keakey
Fannie Steadman
Bros
Biagio John Lacara
Josephine Costanza
Jessie Conway
Jennie Williams
Arthur Jackson
Chatham
Sarah Hall
Almus Tellis
Ella Ewing
Loch
Robert Powell
Arthura Eugenia Hill
Prince of Wales Faces Busy Social Season in London
London June 1 The Prince of Wales moves from St James Palace to Marlborough House and faces a packed schedule through the London season. Fresh from Madrid Seville and Paris he greets M Doumergue then attends a state banquet before a string of engagements including Epsom Derby duties and Welsh Guards events. He will later head to Scotland for rest among the lakes.
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H. K. Reynolds
M. S
London
Prince of Wales
St. James Palace
Marlborough House
Queen Alexandra
Madrid
Seville
Paris
Dover
M. Doumergue
Scotland
Lakes
Epsom
Welsh Guards
Oaks
Colors on Horse Guards Parade
June 8 visiting Duchy of Cornwall to lay foundation stone of the new school hall at Truro College. June 14 likely to join Ascot.
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Horse Guards
Duchy of Cornwall
Truro College
Prince's Windsor Visit Schedule Reveals Busy Royal Week
The article outlines a four day stay at Windsor Castle with visits to Aldershot and multiple royal events. Key dates include June 18 inspection in Hyde Park and June 23 Horse Guards Parade where new colors are presented. It notes the Prince's demanding travel and occasional dancing, highlighting his endurance and ability to recover between engagements.
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Windsor Castle
Aldershot
London Church Lads’ Brigade
Hyde Park
Buckingham Palace
Horse Guards
Household Calvary
Irish Guards
Mellie Trego Builds Million Dollar Radio Company
Mrs Mellie Trego arrived in Kansas City with limited funds and family responsibilities. She then built a radio manufacturing firm that reportedly does about 1,000,000 dollars in annual business through her own efforts.
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Mellie Trego
Kansas City
Edison Answers a Questionnaire on Music Taste
Thomas A Edison discusses jazz versus classical music and explains why classical works grow more enjoyable with familiarity. He notes the ear’s Corti hairs may tire of simple chords and urges gradual exposure to higher quality recordings to develop lasting taste.
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West Virginia
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Prince George
England
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Dallas Police Department
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Ralph H
Underwood & Underwood
New York
Broadway
45Th Street
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Soison Records
Edison
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
Orange, N. J
Home Furniture Co
Bastrop
Bastrop Howe. & Furn, Co
Rayville
Strahan & Ellerbe
Ruston
Ruston Hdwe
Purn, Co
Winnsboro
KK. O. Strahan
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