Camp Fire Girls to Begin Ten Day Camp at Ki-Ro-Li
Plans are under way for the Camp Fire Girls ten days of activity at Ki-Ro-Li starting July 21. The camp will host up to 80 girls from areas between Colfax and Lake Providence with expanded participation this year. Activities include swimming hiking horseback riding archery tennis basketball and handcraft. State conservation department members will visit to present motion pictures and talks on Louisiana wildlife.
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Camp Fire
Ki-Ro-Li
L. R. Millar
Colfax
Lake Providence
State Conservation Department
Louisiana
Man Walks 400 Miles to Kansas Visit
George W. Fetty and his wife walked 400 miles from Newport Arkansas to Winchester Kansas to visit his brother and seek work. He travels with 11 children trailing behind the group as they reach the town. The piece notes Switzerland previously housing nearly 3600 hotels.
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Winchester
Kan
George W. Fetty
Newport
Ark
No Changes in Prohibition Law Are Seen on Horizon
Washington June 19 anti prohibitionists cheer Morrow win but as yet no federal law change. Rep Michaelson Illinois proposes amending the 18th to let states be wet or dry and calls for a national or state referendum. Primaries show dry gains but no clear path to repeal or Volstead act modification.
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Washington
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Drys
Morrow
House
Rep
Michaelson
Illinois
Congress
Literary Digest
Chicago
Senate
F. Scott McBride
The
Anti-Saloon League
S.S.S
Fink Plans Eastward Buying Trip for Tailoring Firm
Herbert Fink known as Fink the tailor will depart Saturday for a ten day buying jaunt to the east. He will visit Chicago and Philadelphia to place orders for fabrics for the upcoming seasons.
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Fink
East
Herbert Fink
Chicago
Philadelphia
Road contracts awarded by Arkansas highway commission
Large road contracts were awarded for 28 road and bridge projects totaling about 1.87 million dollars with roughly 460 thousand federal funds. Major work includes 11 concrete bridges on highway 70 awarded to L H Lacy Construction of Dallas for 257 thousand dollars and paving on the Hot Springs Junc tion City road to C L Besler for 19 thousand dollars.
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Little Rock
State Highway Commission
L. H. Lacy Construction Company
Dallas
Tex
Lonoke
West Memphis
Benton
Texarkana
Garland County
Hot Springs-Junction City
C. L. Besler
Ouachita River Falls 3.6 Feet From Peak
The Ouachita River lies at 87 feet, down one foot in 24 hours and 3.6 feet below its recent peak of 40.6 feet. The drop marks the steepest decline since last week, with rapid fall expected toward the usual summer level unless heavy rains occur.
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Ouachita
Largest Scout Campcreases Expected At Camp i Ro Li Saturday
The largest grouping of Boy Scouts for the summer camping season is set to assemble at Camp i Ro Li Saturday as the fourth period opens. Delegations include Oak Grove 15. Louisiana Training Institute 15. troop 28 from Monroe Presbyterian church 16. troops 31 and 84 Monroe Methodist church 14. troop 36 Brown Paper mill 12. Bernice and Dubach troops 20. troop 4 Bastrop eight to ten.
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Camp
i-Ro-Li
Oak Grove
Louisiana Training Institute
Presbyterian Church of Monroe
Methodist Church of Monroe
Brown Paper Mill
Bernice and Dubach
Bastrop
Ruston
Kiwanis Club
Home Drug Co. Advertises Liver and Gall Bladder Cure
An ad from Home Drug Co. Minn says avoid surgery for gallstone colic and liver gall bladder troubles. It promises a sensible, home treatment with Frosteroten and literature on remedies practiced for 28 years. Sold now at 812 80 Masonic Temple Minneapolis.
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Masonic Temple
Minneapolis
Minn
Camp visits boost interest in Monroe area youths
Residents from Monroe West Monroe and nearby cities are set to tour the camp this year. Several locals have already visited and praised the experience. Stunts and campfire ceremonies were shown to participants to boost engagement.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Cayuga Squaw Must Face Murder Charge
Lila Jimerson a Cayuga Indian woman must stand trial again for first degree murder in the slaying of Mrs Clothilde Marchand wife of Jimersons former lover Henry Marchand Justice Samuel Harris of the New York Supreme Court ruled today in Buffalo The case centers on the 1920s or 1930s murder and involves local state justice duties and tribal relations
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Clothilde Marchand
Lila
Henry Marchand
Samuel J. Harris
Supreme Court
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United Press
Switzerland
Tennessee
Associated Press Photo
United States
Andrew L. Todd
Murfreesboro
William E. Brock
Chattanooga
Cordell Hull
Carthage
Gould
Maine
Representative White
Holloway & Thompson
ARK. Commission
U.S
Ouachita River
America
Buffalo
N. Y
Lila Jimerson
Noamed Meee
Sam
Gareine Waite
Louisiana Paint & Wall Paper, Inc
Wood Street
Masur
New York
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