The First Citizen of Arkansas Harvey Couch Story
Everybody's magazine June features Harvey Couch with praise from Pat Neff. Ruby Livingston outlines his early struggles in Magnolia Texas and Bienville Louisiana, his river power dreams, and the Kemmer dam plan to bring electric power and prosperity to Arkansas farms.
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Harvey Couch
Everybody's Magazine
Arkansas
Pat Neff
Texas
Couch
Ruby Livingston
Beckwood
Magnolia
Livingston
Neff
Bienville
Southwestern Belt Company
Kemmer
Velvet Ice Cream Ad Listing Monroe Ice Cream Co
A local advertisement promotes Velvet Ice Cream as pure delicious and popular made by the Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc. The notice is dated November 25.
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Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
Partnership Dissolves Securing June 1 1926 Date
Notice states the partnership of Drs Newton Wright and Wolff dissolves by mutual consent effective June 1 1926 with dissolution date noted as May 18 1925. Signatories I J Newton G W Wright I J Wolff declare the dissolution and publish related dates and notices. The text also includes absence notice for May through October with office reopening after October.
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Drs. Newton, Wright and Wolff
I. J. Newton
M. D. G. W. Wright
I. J. Wolff
M. D
Day's News Born Forty Five Years Ago High Commissioner for Egypt
The article profiles the son of a leading English financier and grandson of a noted MP Sir George Lloyd. Born forty five years ago, he showed early promise at Eton and Cambridge. He began in the family banking house, then trained in diplomacy in Constantinople and later traveled widely to build a distinguished career.
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England
Sir George Lloyd
Egypt
Eton
Cambridge
Constantinople
The Gumps and a Calm Word From Mirthful Vignettes
Fragmented dialogue recounts a playful household scene in which a captain and passenger discuss neutrality and friendship. The tone recalls old time radio patter with a humorous appetite for social misfits and romance.
A Wife Seeks Truth In Steve Identity
In a tense exchange Lillian and the narrator weigh whether the man called Steve is a genuine acquaintance or an impostor. They consider resemblance to Dicky and knowledge of past events as clues, and plan to verify Steve by asking about childhood injuries for future proof.
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Lillian
Steve
Dicky
Mother Graham
Graham
Lil’ N
Pictorial Review Dresses No 2579 and 2593 in Black and Gray
A chic simplicity frock in black crepe satin features a front closing bodice with a rolled collar and optional jabot. inset godets create circular fullness. The second model in dark gray kasha shows a slashed front with inverted plait, vestee, and self color embroidery. Medium sizes require 33% yard satin plus lining. 2% yards 54 inch material. Sizes and prices listed as 16 to 20 years and 34 to 42 or 44 inches bust. price 45 cents each.
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Pictorial Review
Man chosen to succeed Allenby in Egypt
The man, trained widely, served in Palestine and Sinai under Allenby and Maude in Mesopotamia, with the Arabs in Arabia, on a diplomatic mission to the late Czar, and in Galicia with the Russians, and is selected to lead Egypt after Allenby.
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Sinai
Allenby
Maude
Mesopotamia
Arabia
Czar
Galicia
Egypt
Hunt Mystery Woman Thought in South Area
Next of kin or heirs of the late Mrs. A. J. Pearson nee Martha Laird are sought in a Chicago area obituary notice. Authorities request contact by relatives or legal representatives to discuss estate matters and rightful claims.
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Hunt
Mystery Woman
South Area
Chicago
A. J. Pearson
Martha Laird
Mys
Probate genealogist hunts for $10,000 estate in three states
W C Cox, a probate genealogist for the Federal Reserve Bank building, pursues a $10,000 estate left by a woman born in Alabama circa 1846 to John Laird and Martha Tally. He works across Alabama Louisiana and Mississippi after lawyers exhausted resources and the fortune risked reverting to the state.
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Tery
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
W. C. Cox
Federal Reserve Bank
Cox
Four
John Laird
Martha Tally
Family search centers on missing son John in Mississippi
A fragment describes a young mother and daughter moving to Mississippi where the mother died around the child’s tenth year. The daughter, raised by an uncle, married Pearson about eighteen and had a son named John who is the focus of a current search. If John is dead with no descendants, the case notes this outcome.
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Mississippi
Pearson
Miss Laird
John
Heirs Recover Fortune Linked to Laird and Tally Sides
The fortune discussed is recoverable by heirs on both the Laird and Tally sides of the family. Reports placed them in three states, with a woman once telling a friend she had a half-brother in Texas who was presumed dead. Cox protected the estate location to shield it against unknown risks.
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Texas
Imposters Alleged but Data in File Will Aid Inquiry
The report notes claims of imposters while stating that data on file in the high office will aid the investigation. Officials emphasize reliance on existing records to verify identities and progress the inquiry.
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Not applicable skin remedy ad headline
An advertisement from Golden Monroe at Collin's Pharmacy promotes BLUE STAR REMEDY for skin ailments including eczema and ringworm. The claim notes no clothing staining and a pleasant odor while guaranteeing satisfaction.
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Golden Monroe
Collin’s
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