U. S. Revenue Highest Since 1921 in Fiscal Year
Treasury closes fiscal year with smallest deficit in six years and largest debt on record. Revenues reach new peak while spending tops projections by 75 million, including 49 million moved to social security reserve. President Roosevelt cites tax income, debt at about 36.4 billion and gold borrowing totaling 1.05 billion as factors in the year’s balance.
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Roosevelt budget and tax trends dominate year end report
Government financials show income tax receipts up 50 percent to 2.14 billion while expenditures total 8.20 billion, leaving a 2.67 billion deficit excluding debt retirement. The year ends with the largest public debt in history around 36.4 billion and a push for budget reforms and reorganizing financial machinery.
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Deaths Jonesbor J La James Dave Cummings
James Dave Cummings 61 died at his home near Calvin after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Bethlehem church with Rev. Rufus Kitchinham officiating. Burial followed at old Bethlehem church cemetery. Survived by his widow a daughter Mrs C L Camp of Winnfield two sons Floyd Cummings of Goleonna and J D Cummings of Calvin two brothers D B Cummings of Bryceland and F T Cummings of Texas
Corsicana Woman Drowned in River Sent Home for Burial
The body of Mrs. Marguerite Owens 40 of Corsicana Texas drowned in the Quachita river near Lazarre's point was sent by night train to Corsicana Tuesday. Her mother Mrs. Temple lives in Corsicana and arranged burial there. Owens had two sons in the United States navy.
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Effie Arledge Arrives in Monroe by Illinois Central Train
The body of Mrs Effie Arledge 32 arrives in Monroe by an Illinois Central railroad train on a Wednesday morning, coming from Washington D C.
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Monroe
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Death Notice of Mrs. Jacobs Relative to Monroe
The obituary notes a death from pneumonia with survivor Mrs. Laura Jacobs and other relatives. Funeral arrangements were incomplete as of Wednesday noon. The body arrived and was taken to Peters' mortuary to await the funeral service.
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Laura Jacobs
Monroe
Peters’ Mortuary
Funeral Services for Infant Maria Merritt Held
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Maria Belle Merritt infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Merritt of Clayton. Rev J H Hamilton Baptist Ferriday conducted the rites with interment in Sicily Island cemetery.
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Charles H. Merritt
Clayton
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the Baptist Church
Sicily Island Cemetery
Funeral held for Mrs. R. H. Sellars in Ferriday
The funeral of 42 year old Mrs. R H Sellars of Frogmore was held at Young's funeral home in Ferriday on Tuesday. Interment followed at Harrisonburg cemetery. She is survived by her husband and one daughter.
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R. H. Sellars
Frogmore
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Harrisonburg
Death of Timber Man John Bebar Noted in Ferriday
The body of John Bebar a 40 year old timber man was found dead in a Ferriday hotel room over the weekend. Interment was held in Winnsboro. He is survived by two sisters in New Orleans and other relatives.
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John Bebar
Winnsboro
New Orleans
Former tech trial ends with seven year sentence for burglary
The defendant Machen was convicted on two counts and sentenced to seven years in the state penitentiary to run concurrently. He pleaded not guilty and defended himself claiming he overheard a burglary plot in a Pine Bluff poolroom and followed two men who he then stopped with a water pistol stealing jewelry.
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Shreveport
Ryder Cup Retained as Sarazen Clinches For US
At Southport England on June 30 the United States led Great Britain 6 to 4 with two matches left. Gene Sarazen completed the clinching points rallying from three down with nine holes to go. Under cup rules the Americans would keep the trophy even if Britain wins the remaining matches, a first for a foreign soil defense.
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United States Beats Britain 8 4 In Golf Series
Percy Alfiss trailed as Peter Zebrndudley set back Alf Perry two and one to give the Americans a 2 1 lead. Henry Picard defeated Arthur Lacey 3 and 1 as the United States completed an 8 4 victory over Great Britain based on early results.
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Peter Zebrndudley
Alf Perry
Henry Picard
United States
Great Britain
Arthur Lacey
St. Joseph G. F. P. vegetable tonic advert
A vintage advertisement promotes St. Joseph G. F. P. a vegetable compound tonic for women claiming it stimulates appetite. Sold in a large bottle for $1 with a money back guarantee through dealers nationwide.
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