Louisiana Tech Extends Four New Classes and More
Extension division announces four new classes in Farmerville Ola and Jonesboro with two more to be organized Saturday. Courses cover Economic History of the United States 1800 onward US History 1650 1830 and 1412 1865 plus mental hygiene. Seventeen courses have been offered since last September in eight cities with 302 total enrollments.
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Louisiana Tech
B. c Armstrong
Olla
Armstrong
Jena
Columbia
Monroe
Farmervile
Junction City
Ruston
Arcadia
Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Red propaganda campaign in U S admitted failure
Moscow Neb Levestia mocks the Soviet anti US campaign noting failures in the United States and arguing any victory in Soviet American trade would harm the USSR. The piece calls out the campaign as wasteful and ineffective while praising domestic syrup advertising.
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U.S
Moscow
Neb
Levestia
United States
Countey
Criss
Russia
We Onekioe
United
Mayor Describes Huge Flocks Of Geese On Gul
The mayor reports thousands of geese congregating along the gul, forming a dense wall that resembles an island near the river mouth. Pratt and Wiltheley are named in passing, with various locals and the crowd reacting as observers photograph and document the scene.
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Wallsley A
Pratt Dolluwans
Wiltheley
Dave
Gustave's Grandson Surrenders Tithe to Wed Commoner
Fragmentary text notes Gustave's grandson giving up a tithe to wed a commoner. Readable phrases mention marriage, a betrothed party, and village life, but many words are garbled. The passage hints at social vows and a domestic alliance within a small community.
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Gustave
Plaga 6 Opposes Miew in Planned Courts Bullaing
In a terse notice, Plaga 6 is shown opposing Miew in plans for a court bulding project at the 06040 district. The document mentions the site, the involved commission, and the expected belt usage, with no further names or dates clearly readable.
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Plaga
Kruschen Salts fat loss claim in 1920s ad
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe quick way to lose fat by purifying blood and aiding kidneys and bowels. It recommends a half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast, promising energy, clearer skin, and a slimmer figure. It cites testimonials from a Hartford woman and an Ohio woman claiming weight loss.
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Milam Drug Co
America
Kruschen
Hartford
Ohio
Seven Youths Convicted In Cruel Treatment Of Crippled Man
Chicago February 4. George Wittbrod crippled salesman survived a night of torments after being tied to a cemetery cross pelted with dirt clods and walled in a coffin. Seven poolroom habitués confessed the prank was in fun and were arrested for kidnapping and assault while Wittbrod remained hospitalized in shock.
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Chicago
George Wittbrod
Wittbrod
Card of Thanks for Cindy Liner
The family and siblings express heartfelt thanks for floral offerings and kindness following the death of Cindy Liner. Signed by Mrs. M. G. Liner and children Mrs. M. C. Chambliss Mrs. E. P. Whelan Mrs. J. R. Gibbs E. J. Liner L. W. Liner J. A. Liner Mrs. W. R. Liner.
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Cindy Liner
M. G. Liner
M. C. Chambliss
E. P. Whelan
J. R. Gibbs
E. J. Liner
L. W. Liner
J. A. Liner
W. R. Liner
Hines Declines To Endorse Any Plan To Pay War Vets
Gen. Frank Le Vines head of the United States Veterans bureau testifies before the senate finance committee and refuses to endorse any of four plans for veteran compensation. He urges extending benefits to the disabled widows orphans and funding more hospitals and soldiers homes while noting the need for careful budget decisions.
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Hines
Iy Thomas EL
Washington
Frank le Vines
United States Veterans Breach
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Order Of 1-Cent Coffee Closes Shops In Rio
A federal order forced the closure of several shops on Rio Branco Avenue in Rio de Janeiro. The proprietors said they could not cover higher costs or pay workers, forcing sale at low prices to meet the mandate.
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Rio
Hi Dearity
Brazil
Hal Aododéen de Tune Coltes
Rio Branco
Federel
Phoprioters
Nelson Music Program Was Great Treat
The Nelson high school program directed by Mr. Harvey Nelson earned Ruston praise for the band and orchestra formed since 1929. Young performers conducted themselves with professional dignity as Mrs Cupp read humor, and Miss Joe Eton Posey and Miss Virenia Galloway entertained with a tile dance to Swanee River. The audience applauded each number and looks forward to the pupils enriching Ruston’s cultural life.
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Harvey Nelson
Ruston
Nelson
Cupp
Joe Eton Posey
Virelnia Galloway
Swanee River
Notice of Application for Letters of Administration
In the matter of the succession of Gen Carr deceased intestate C L White petitions the court for letters of administration on Carrs estate. The notice directs all interested persons to show cause within ten days why the prayer should not be granted by order of the court dated February 4 1931 and signed by Ross Neill deputy clerk.
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Cline Carr
C. L. White
Gen Carr
A. D
Ross © Neill
An Interesting Dining Room Is Most Essential
Reproductions and adaptations of old styles enhance the dining room. The Jacobian style in oak and fine pieces from Heppelwhite Sheraton Chippendale the Adam brothers and Duncan-Phyfe stand out. New cupboards cabinets and china closets appear as dining chairs grow attractively comfortable. The room should be the friendliest in the house and dedicated to social eating with intimate family gatherings.
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Heppelwhite
Sheraton
Chippendale
Adam Brothers
Duncan-Phyfe
Hire Alabama Men In Monroe Labor Trouble
Arnold Bearden of Venables McDonald Construction Monroe La announced he had employed more than 40 bricklayers in Birmingham for a Monroe hotel project. Workers to start salary dispute caused quits, five months work, transportation paid, and they will depart for Monroe tomorrow.
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Birmingham
Ala
Arnold Bearden
Venables McDonald Construction Company
Monroe
Bearden
Suit Against Governor Lang Delayed in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge February 3 The suit of Clouthiin Francis Willhans of the Louisiana Public Service Commission to compel Governor Lang to sign a note for 10800, authorized by the State Board of Liquidation, was postponed to February as the hearing was moved from court. The governor’s representative was unavailable. W. M. Barray, former attorney for the Louisiana Highway Commission, stated the state treasurer could not attend Monday.
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Clouthiin
Francis Willhans
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Gioveriuar Lang
State Board of Liquidation
Betuns Jude Juries
Uurt
Phe Mae Ton
Bb Cuauer
Wiliss Tell
Walliams
Luday Ciovernor Lung
W. MM. Barray
Louisiana Highway Comcession
Suit Filed Over Salary Increase Delayed Payment
Chairman Williams filed suit after the governor refused to sign a note to borrow funds for salary increases of Public Service Commission members. A special session resolution authorized the increase and the State Board of Liquidation later allowed borrowing the needed funds. Williams claims $900 past due salary.
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Williams
Public Service Commission
Nctease
State Board of Liquidation
Willams
Tyler Commercial College Promotes Practical Business Training
A Ruston Leader advert promotes Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas as a swift route for dropouts from colleges to gain practical business training. It highlights catalogs in Radio Telegraphy General Business Private Secretariat Junior Accountancy and offers a coupon to receive them. It also notes scholarships via the editor of the Ruston Leader.
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Goue
South
Tyler Commercial College
School of Business Administration
Tyler
Texas
Big School At
Property Owners Make Affidavits To Postpone Taxes
705 property owners in Lincoln parish filed affidavits with the local tax collector to postpone taxes. Four paid before submission, leaving 701 turned over to tax assessor R R Hightower for 722 assessments. Total amounts: state 4966.42 parish 13817.10 school 15810.92. grand total 32594.44.
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Lincoln Parish
J. B. Thigpen
Mr. Thigpen
R. R. Hightower
Long Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws From Loyola
New Orleans February 3 Governor and Senator elect Huey P Long was invested with the honorary degree of doctor of laws by Loyola University of New Orleans. He thanked Loyola and Louisiana promised a new era and a new life before an audience including the first lady, educational leaders, and officials at the city auditorium.
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New Orleans
Loyola University of New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Curditonum
Railroads to Spend 36.8 Million on New Orleans Expansion
Six railroads entering New Orleans plan a combined 36.8 million dollars for new terminals bridges across the river a union station and track improvements. The scale of the project marks a unprecedented level of investment in the city’s rail facilities during recent years with work set to begin soon.
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New Orleans
Union Station
Cannon Faces 48 Accusations Against Methodist Bishop
Washington dispatch reports Bishop Jaiave Chiuiun Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church facing 48 accusations. The board tabs evidence seeking decumen tary proof amid multiple charges of indecency. The record indicates various separate accusations and a delay in presenting testimony.
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Washington
Hishop
Jaiave Chiuiun, Jr
Methodist
Epicopal
Churety
South
Bishop Cannon Cleared of Stock Gambling Accusations
Frank Morgan a Richmond detective testified at Mount Vernon Place Methodist church as the 12 elders hear charges against Bishop Cannon. If found weighty, Cannon faces suspension until 1934 and a trial before the general conference. Also noted were weather reports of persistent dryness across Arkansas Oklahoma Tennessee and Kentucky.
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Bishop Cannon
Cest
Frank Morgan
Richmond
Virginia
Morgan
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
James Cannon
J. Sidney Peters
Dr. Peters
Supreme Court Affirms Ruston Case Judgment in New Orleans
The state supreme court in New Orleans yesterday affirmed the judgment in Frank Price et al v Town of Ruston et al. The court, with Justice O Neal presiding, upheld the lower court ruling in the dispute involving the Ruston town entity.
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Supreme Court
New Orleans
State Supreme Court
Justice O'Neal
Record Dearth of 1930 Still On Says U.S. Report
Washington, Feb. 6 The devastating and unprecedented drought of 1930 still persists. Reports from the Department of Agriculture characterize the week ending yesterday as one of the driest on record across the nation with drought conditions spanning multiple states and threatening crops.
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U.S
Washington
Department of Agriculture
No Substitute For True Love Carter's Liver Pill Ad
An old advertisement stresses authenticity of Carter's Little Liver Pills. It warns against substitutes and urges readers to ask for Carter's by name, noting red bottles and claims of relief from constipation and torpid liver.
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Carter
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