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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1930
Page
4
Several Bearcat players received all state honors led by George Hubbard at fullback on the first team. Captain Hogan, Everett Wilder, Earl Nugent named outstanding guards with Mixon Chandler among top halfbacks. Season scores and performances praised for steady brilliance.
Classmates face exams with demand for hard work to secure graduation in 1931. Encouragement to study, avoid quitting, and aim for a 100 percent class, stressing determination and perseverance.
Fragmented text discusses a school class in Ruston and a series of uncertain names and actions about keeping or breaking items. It mentions Miss Domphins, Homer Norris, Edwin Noble, Padbaid With Hiarich Muss, and Newlott PHliriben with unclear aims. The passage reads like a garbled note on resolutions and bidders with no clear event or outcome.
Ruston High School releases a tentative schedule for 1930 with games set at Ruston and nearby towns. Sept 19 Ruple at Ruston Sept 26 Jonesboro at Ruston Sept 26 at Ruston Oct 3 Farmerville at Farmerville Oct W Bastrop at Ruston Oct Arcadia at Arcadia Oct Tonroe City at Monroe Nov BP at Ruston Nov 2 Haynesville at Ruston Nov 28 Minden at Minden
Michael and Mollie discuss exams and temptation as they walk to school. Mollie stresses study, effort, and integrity while Michael admits copying and finally earns praise for doing his own work on report day. The pair reflect on willpower and personal responsibility in academics.
A garbled historical clipping contains scattered names and phrases about a meeting and preparations. It mentions people, places, and dates in a jumble, with mis-typed terms that obscure the main event and outcome.
An ad for The Marbury Drug Co Inc markets a modern drug store with school supplies and various items. It claims agents for Fortune cream and notes pride in offerings though the OCR text is garbled and hard to parse.
Fragmented playful verses center on school life with characters such as Old George Hubbard and Miss Craham Price. The text mentions learning, travel, mischief, and humorous, nonsensical lines about students, teachers, and odd happenings in a high school setting.
A garbled OCR sample shows a stream of disjoint phrases and broken names. The readable bits mention Foley Wooten and a river crossing, with scattered references to people, places, and actions giving no clear narrative or outcome.
Fragmented OCR text shows playful lines and garbled phrases including names like Lowell Alden Appeleedt and Charley Maar. The piece reads as a composite of jokes or riddles with scattered references, unclear structure, and missing context, making precise meaning difficult.
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