United States Forces to Move Toward Chinwangtao and Shanhaikwan
The 15th American infantry, part of the Tientsin treaty zone forces, plans to reach Chinwangtao by sea. Chinese rail authorities offered trains if rolling stock could be safely returned to Tientsin, a condition the Americans reportedly refused on Peiping legation orders. Observers say immediate unrest is unlikely, but renewed trouble south of the wall may emerge in months.
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Chinwangtao
Shanhaikwan
15Th American Infantry
United States
Tientsin Treaty Zone
Tientsin
Peiping
Wall
Unemployed Girls to Attend City Y School
A new no tuition program opens at the Young Women's Christian association on Washington Street. The six day enrollment runs through Monday with classes from 9 am to noon in shorthand, business English, spelling, and dressmaking. Teachers include Mrs. J B Jones, Mrs. M P Pearce, and Mrs. Joe Durrett.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Washington Street
J. B. Pollard
J. B. Jones
M. P. Pearce
Joe Durrett
Government Cotton Plan Predicted Successful
A. B. Blacklock of Raleigh, NC, president of the American Cotton Cooperative Association, said in New Orleans that the government plan to raise cotton prices by reducing acreage will succeed. He urged Southern farmers to cooperate, arguing benefits are greater for those who do.
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New Orleans
A. B. Blalock
Raleigh
N. C
American Cotton Co-operative Association
Youth Shot While Alleged Breakin Ends In Death
New Orleans report says Robert Cancienne aged 20 died Thursday after being shot Sunday by Earl Bahn a 15 year old. Bahn claimed he fired after Cancienne entered a negro residence shouting threats and attacked a man on the street earlier. Police filed no charges against Bahn.
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New Orleans
Robert Cancienne
Earl Bahn
Cancienne
Fire Captain and Mrs Ryals Welcome A Son
Fire Captain J B Ryals and Mrs Ryals announce the arrival of a son born Thursday morning at Riverside sanitarium. Captain Ryals is stationed at No 2 fire station.
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J. B. Ryals
Riverside Sanitarium
Captain Ryals
No. 2
Ability of Brain Trust Is Doubted by Big Group As Recovery Move Begins
A large skeptical bloc questions the Roosevelt administration’s brain trust and pace of recovery. They doubt new economic rules can override long-standing laws, fearing political pressure and human limits on President Roosevelt. Benjamin M. Anderson argues prices and wages steer production and consumption, with adjustments via supply and demand.
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Raymond Clapper
The
United Press
Washington
Brain Trust
Roosevelt
Wallace
Anderson
Master Plumbers Weigh Code of Fair Competition
Delegates at the Master Plumbers national convention in New Orleans considered final approval of a general code of fair competition under the National Industrial Recovery Act An elastic card would be drafted to meet the needs of specific divisions of the industry and codes of their own would be adopted within the general outline.
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New Orleans
Monroe Sees 102 Degree Heat Amid Sparse Rainfall
The mercury hit 102 degrees as the day’s high with 69 degrees for the low in the 24 hours ending 7 am Thursday. A brief shower after 3 pm Wednesday cooled downtown Monroe, but rain missed the far south end of town. No relief is seen Thursday as heat remains widespread.
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Mercury
Kate Key
Monroe
Negroes Charged With Theft of Electricity in Monroe
Two Black residents, Robert Blunt of 506 Atkins St and Annie Austin of 2902 Jackson St, were charged Thursday with larceny of electricity belonging to Monroe and wiring without a permit. They were arrested and jailed to await trial. Under the law a person found guilty of wiring without a permit faces penalties.
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Monroe
Robert Blunt
Atkins Street
Annie Austin
Jackson Street
Permit Penalties Noted for Offense and Run Arounds
A legal notice describes penalties for a permit violation as a fine ranging from 5 to 250 dollars and imprisonment from one to 60 days. The accused individuals were reported to have connected run arounds on light meters.
Sunday School Outing at Ouachita River Clubhouse
The First Baptist church adult Sunday school outing will be held Friday afternoon at the Ouachita river clubhouse near Sterlington owned by United Gas. Planned by the young business men’s class in honor of the young women’s department, with J Noble White and Mrs Frank Simpson teaching. R C Stokes heads the men’s class and Mrs Courtland Fluitt leads the women’s group. Export trade for the US in Q4 1928 reached 1.57 billion dollars, the best since 1920.
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First Baptist Church
Ouachita River
Sterlington
United Gas Public Service Club
J. Noble White
Frank Simpson
R. C. Stokes
Courtland Fluitt
Drilling resumes at Curry property gas test well
Drilling operations have resumed at the Curry property gas test well near St. J Tiensas parish in Tensas. The well reaches 3,721 feet with Bud Curr in charge as experienced operators had shut down drilling for a period.
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Ferriday
Curry
St. Ji Tensas Parish
Bud Curr
Penetro Foot Salve Promises Quick Relief
An ad promotes Penetro foot salve as a 25c mutton suet product for tired aching swollen feet. It claims Penetro penetrates to draw out pain, stop itching and burning, and soothe redness and rawness with snow white formulation offered at 25c 50c and one dollar.
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Ser New Frigidaire
Standard Office Supply Co
Hugh Johnson
Benjamin M. Anderson
Chase National Bank New York
College Inn
Sandwich Shop
DeSiard and
Sterlington Road
Scamp” Butler
America
Contest Board
American Automobile Association
Indianapolis Speedway
Gulf-lube
Gulf Station
Gulf Refining CO
Pittsburgh
Gulf-tube
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