Bridge financing sparks Monroe West Monroe traffic link
Monroes public sentiment favors rapid construction of a new bridge to connect Monroe and West Monroe. The key question is funding, with calls for the highway commission to commit to costs to unlock possible federal aid. If delayed, a bond issue should proceed to finance the span now.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Highway Commission
Simpson
Simpson Commission
J. M. Breard
The
Chef Menteur
Rigolets
Louisiana
Bernstein
Breard
Senator Ransdell Urges Study On Boeuf Floodway Plan
Senator Ransdell, after a White House conference this week, shows interest in the Boeuf floodway proposal within Jadwin's flood control plan. He protested the east guide levee and urged the president to seek more engineering advice before proceeding, arguing the plan is archaic and wasteful and should reflect 1929 engineering standards.
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Ransdell
United States
Jadwin
Hoover
Gas field tests in Ouachita and four parishes rise investment
The department of conservation reports fifteen new drilling locations for the week ending Wednesday in Ouachita More house Richland and Union parishes. Each test averages about $20 000 with labor and materials. The wells add activity to gas field communities and pay royalties and taxes.
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Ouachita
Morehouse
Richland
Union
Department of Conservation
Indus
Debenture Elimination in Farm Legislation Cleared for Hoover
The move to remove the debenture feature from federal farm laws would allow President Hoover to sign the measure without misgivings. The change aims to smooth passage by removing a financing provision that previously raised concern.
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Hoover
Right Angles by Alexander Cairns
An essay on music and melody explores how songs haunt the mind and shape mood. The author cites Shakespeare and Longfellow while urging personal singing and whistling as antidotes to daily bills and cultural alienation.
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Alexander Cairns
Riley
Philadelphia
Philosophy Column Explores The Soul And Poetry
Brano Lessing argues that true poetry joins philosophy, using Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Chambered Nautilus as a prompt. He contends the soul as an indefinable inner force, hints at science future, and urges selfless goodness to build the soul’s stately mansions. The piece ends with brief clippings from Arkansas Gazette and local papers.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Inside tips for bridge from the clever four aces master
A playful column outlines quirky bridge wisdom from a confident expert. It promotes hard work, honesty, sleep, and diet, then shares humorous bidding ideas, phrases to mutter at the table, and a tongue in cheek scoring joke to suggest how to win prizes.
Farm relief debate tied to tariff boosts worry to farmers
The piece notes farmers fear the tariff schedule will raise costs on many farm inputs. It argues the debenture provision as vital to farm relief and warns the president may face strong agricultural opposition if he approves higher prices while rejecting that relief.
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Republican Party
Publicity and promotion shape New York social scenes
A New York vignette describes how endorsements, charity fund drives, and society events drive advertising and publicity. Promoters leverage social leaders for charity donations, with checks up to $1,000, and organize press parties, trade shows, and fashion events. Costs vary by event, with beverages, models, and charity sums key. The piece ends with a brief dramatic note about a wounded stenographer asking to reach loved ones.
Unload the Harvest Without a Truck Says Advertisers
The advertisement proclaims that for the next three years you can acquire large loads without needing a truck to haul them home. It pitches convenience and savings for buyers seeking bulk items directly.
Runaway Accident Victim Improved at St Francis
Fifteen years ago Lucien Webb, injured in a runaway incident, remains confined at St Francis Sanitarium with condition improved but serious. Grand jury witnesses summoned. investigations expected to be far reaching. Mrs W M Hardy of El Dorado Ark admitted to St Francia Sanitarium for treatment. Twenty one prisoners jailed awaiting trial. nine white men nine black men and three black women. Upcoming court term to hear murder cases. W L Pooser of Forksville spends week in Monroe as grand jury member.
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Lucien Webb
St. Francis Sanitarium
W. M. Hardy
el Dorado
Ark
St. Francia Sanitarium
W. L. Pooser
Forksville
Monroe
Archie Mayo and Ted Lewis clash over Penny jazz tempo
Hollywood reports a backstage dispute over music tempo for Ann Pennington in a Warner film. Ted Lewis balked at changing his band’s tempo to suit her dancing, Archie Mayo ruled, and Darryl Zanuck intervened before shooting resumed. The film is ultimately being completed.
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Hollywood
Calif
Archie Mayo
Archie
Ted Lewis
Warner
Mr. Lewis
Ann Pennington
Darryl Zanuck
Darryl
Mayo
Flick Bureau
Constance Bennett Returns to Midtown Amid Welcome
Actress Constance Bennett arrives in New York with Mrs Marcel Delano amid fanfare as she prepares to film for Pathe. She will star in This Thing Called Love before returning to Paris to pursue divorce proceedings from Phil Plant. Louella Parsons also arrives in town after months abroad as a crowd greets a busy scene.
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Constance Bennett
Montmartre
Marcel Delano
Arlette Marchal
Connie
Kesker-Say
New York
Pathe
Manhattan
Paris
Phil Plant
Connie Bennett
Radio Programs and Station Listings for Friday Evening
Central time schedule listing howard bands and stations across New York Chicago and beyond. Includes program names and associated stations with times from 4:30 to 11:90 and a detailed map of WJZ WEAF WLS WGN WBBM and others.
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Associated Press
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New York
Orchestra
Cavaliers
Arthur Lora
WTAM
WWJ
KYW
KSD
WCC
WKY Wow
WDAF
KSTP
KOA
WTMJ
Paris
WGY
WGN
WOW
WSAI
Gas & Ule
WLS
WSAL
Gossipers
KSDI
Senate
WIOD
WMC
WSMB
WSM
Nat'l Grange
WKY
Ben Pollack
Hotel Dance Orchestra
Radio Station Schedule Tangles Across West Coast Listings
Radio listings show multiple stations and frequencies including KGO KPO KSL KOA KOMO KGW KF and KJR Seattle. Programs span music orchestras dances Italian nights and dialect themes with various time slots and cross references to affiliated stations.
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KSL
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Senate
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Orch
KGW
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Kkpo Kfi Ksl
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KJR
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May Be I'm Wrong by John P. Medbury
A collection of wry aphorisms and quips on luck, gender roles, social peevishness, and public figures. The humor sketches playful contradictions between ambition and restraint.
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John P. Medbury
Early morning railway notes touch on stars and mishaps
Rose rises with dawn to meet the train and help a girl. Edwin Carewe plans to take Evangeline to New York wards. Eddie suffers a broken thumb. Fannie Hurst and husband head east this afternoon. Dorothy Mackail and The Great Divide troupe head to Utah for exteriors. Seena Owen shows a tan from beach days. A light humor exchange ends the snippet.
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Rose
Edwin Carewe
New York
Evangeline
Eddie
Fannie Hurst
Dorothy Mackail
Utah
Dorothy
Seena Owen
Seena
Gold in Sand Says Expert Yet Spinach Appears
An expert notes gold is often found in sand but the New York Evening Post reports that in practice the samples show spinach instead. The line satirically contrasts precious metal expectations with mundane findings.
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New York Evening Post
Farmer-I Never Saw Such a Season
Quote from the Montreal Star about a farmer complaining his corn is stunted and a neighbor joking that sparrows eat it as low as kneeling. Brief humorous exchange reflecting crop concerns and rural life.
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Montreal Star
Dialogue Snapshot Sparks Tension in Berlin Ville
A brief exchange set in Berlin features Ulk confronting a visitor about kissing his daughter. The visitor provocatively replies about the city’s nightlife, while a street-wise resident notes electricity only appears during thunderstorms.
Park Keeper Closes Gates as Tramp Snoozes on Bench
A park keeper wakes a sleeping tramp on a bench and announces gate closure. The scene shifts to a casual plan mentioning Eddie Cantor and the film Whoopee with a buyer from Scranton expressing mixed interest.
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Jake
Eddie Cantor
Lost Balloonist Hailed By Farmer In Odd Rescue
An illustrated caption describes a balloonist in distress flying low over a farmhouse, with a farmer shouting a rustic greeting as the craft continues its risky glide. The scene captures an amusing miscommunication during a perilous voyage.
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Associated Magazin
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