Yard And Garden Contest Report For Ruston In March
The Yard and Garden Contest in Ruston opens March 2 with entries through March 15 and closes in November. Prizes for best general appearance, prettiest gardens, best front and back yards, neutral ground, and school yards are listed, with donations from local businesses. Miss Tommie Bearg will assist in planning and judging on March 16 and 17, and entries should contact the Chamber of Commerce.
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Ruston
Tommie Bearg
L. 3. A. Extension Department
Chamber of Commerce
P. P. Knowles
C. E. Andrews
Louis i Langford
Burkman’s Golden
Baker's
Kiwanis Club
Glen Shadow
Why a Home Economics Cottage Should Be Given School
Ruston High School students study why a home economics cottage is needed on school property. Blaine Burns argues enrollment growth, space limits, lack of a First Aid room, and practical home management needs justify a new cottage at Ruston High School. The piece calls for community support and notes rising seed sales reflect home life interest.
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R.H.S
Elise Glasgow
Ruston High School
Miss Glasgow
Ruston High
Blaine Burns
Hume Economics
Tioatie
Phate Ang
Hyaie
Nucisury L
Thas
Indignation Aroused Over Cat's Torture
Indignation rose over an alleged brutal torturing of a six year old cat near Ladstone Boulevard and Wilkinson Street. Humane Society members and the Kavanaugh family appealed for swift arrest of the perpetrator, as residents recall a prior St Louis case of animal cruelty. The missing cat, kept four years by the Kavanaughs, was found dead after a Friday morning distress cry.
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Newhere
Ladstone Boulevard
Wilkinson Streek
Humane Macdety
Une Feline
Athia Cuireuis
St. Louis
Shreveport
Kavanaugh
Cat Tortured by Frog Gig Attack in Shreveport Journal
A household reported a cat struck by a frog gig driven into its head with prongs protruding inches. The animal dragged itself in agony until humane officer O D Treadway arrived and euthanized it with chloroform.
Tech annual book order jumps to nine hundred copies
Louisiana Tech will publish 900 copies of the Lagniappe yearbook this year, up 600 from last year, under a fall tax of 2 dollars that makes every student receive a copy at half the former price. The extra copies fund 48 more pages, and advertising income has risen by about 200 dollars.
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Louisiana Tech
Bernice Hemler
Downsville
Hemler
J. H. Bosely, Jr
Gibsland
Bosely
Lagniappe
Hary Howard
Tech
Is It Wise to Spend to Aid Business Now
The author weighs whether Americans should freely spend to boost business during a sluggish economy. While urging activity to stimulate growth, the piece cautions against wasteful spending and notes that major railroads, industries, and governments invest to maintain employment and liquidity. It concludes prudent choice depends on individual circumstances and the broader economic cycle.
Birthday Party Reflections On Travel And Birds
A reminiscence describes a mislaid birthday gathering in Bogalusa with pink carnations a decorated cake and songs by Ruth Fannie Ott and Nell Steinwater. It contemplates prudent spending and personal judgment while reflecting on wanderers and the call of wild geese across borders and distant skies.
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Osaka
Miss
Bogalusa
Ruth
Fannie Ott
Nell Steinwater
Federal Food Official Talks To Housewives
W. R. M. Wharton of the U S Department of Agriculture urged housewives to form read the labels committees to ensure truthful labeling and full consumer protection under the Federal Food and Drug Act. He spoke on a NBC network program urging intelligent label reading to save money and promote honesty in foods and drugs. The message was broadcast at 10:60 am EST from a group of stations including WJZ WBZ WBZA KWK and others. He noted cooperation with city and state agencies and manufacturers while stressing consumer action. A separate Bogalusa note mentions Mrs Agnes Cutrer honored on her eighty first birthday at her son’s home in Bogalusa.
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W. R. M. Wharton
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National Broadcasting Company
Wharton
Food, Drug and Insecticide Administration
Bogalusa
Geese Over City Create Mystic Nighttime Chorus
Air over the city filled with the eerie honking of wild geese in flight last night, their calls echoing through the streets as silhouettes of birds traced patterns across the moonlit sky. Residents paused to watch the migratory procession, noting the high flock arc and rhythmic vocalizations.
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United States
Canada
JAP YOUTH KILLED IN HOTEL FALL
New York Japanese millionaire Jokichi Tokamino Jr died from a fractured skull after a fall in a hotel in New York. He was the son of the scientist who discovered adrenalin. Authorities investigated the circumstances of the accident.
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New York
Jokichi Tokamino, Jr
Loving couple marries, awarded damages in theatre case
In Chicago a married pair, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dogert, were ejected from a moving picture theatre for displaying affection. A jury awarded them $1250 in damages.
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Chicago
Peter Dogert
Poverty Drives Hankow Mothers to Sell Babies
Poverty stricken Chinese mothers in Hankow and nearby cities are selling their infants for five dollars to avert death due to hunger and poverty, signaling a dire humanitarian crisis in the region.
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Hankow
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