Brotherhood district Baptists discuss budgets and faith
The Second District Baptist Brotherhood meeting at First Baptist Church focused on church finances amid downturns. Leaders from Shreveport Arcadia Winn Parish and other associations urged faith-based budgeting with Dr W W Hamilton of New Orleans delivering talks on missions and giving. Also noted were Duffy the 186 pound lifeguard injured in a game and a local horse mule theft notice near Ruston.
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Baptist Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
D. R. Isom
Shreveport
Tarver
Jones W. Booth
Farmerville
Leo Daniels
Arcadia
Blenville Association
Cass Moss
Winnfield
Winn Parish Association
J. W. Smith
Marion
Everett Association
John &. Raymond
First
W. W. Hamilton
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
Concord
Jackson Parish
Dr. Hamilton
BE. D. Solomon
Kruschen Salts Ad Promotes Quick Fat Loss Plan
An 85 cent Kruschen Salts advertisement claims to help overweight individuals lose fat safely by cutting sweets and starches for a month while taking one half teaspoon daily in hot water. The copy touts improved health, energy, and a younger feel, with brands Milam i Drug Co and Marbury Drug Co as sellers.
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iIt
Milami Drug Co
Marbury Drug Co
Voices Echo Around World From One Broadcast
Schenectady New York report records an eight inch broadcast by C. D. Wagoner of General Electric traveling through W2XAD and PHI Hulten in Holland PLW Bandoeng Java and 3ME Sydney Australia returning to Schenectady. The voice traveled 22 900 miles and echoed back an eighth of a second after speaking.
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Schenectady
N. Y
C. D. Wagoner
General Electric
PHI
Hulten
Holland
PLW
Bandoeng
Java
Schen
Sheriff Sale in Third District Court Parish Lincoln
Notice of a public auction in Lincoln Parish Louisiana on December 6 1930 at the Ruston courthouse front door. Property described as SW 1 4 of NW 1 4 of Section 19 T 19 N R 3 W owned by defendant Sam McGuire to satisfy a writ of Fieri Facias. Cash with appraisement. sale conducted by Sheriff A J Thigpen.
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Third District Court
Parish of Lincoln
State of
Louisiana
Third Judicial District Court
Court House
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Sam McGuire
A. J. Thigpen
Draft plan seeks 60 million drought relief fund
Representative Aswell of Louisiana announced a tentative draft joint resolution asking Congress to appropriate 60 million dollars for drought relief. The plan, favored by Secretary Hyde, would use the fund for loans to farmers hit by drought, with the total federal appropriation still tentative as details are finalized.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Aswell
Louisiana
House Agriculture Committee
Asweil
Gridder Plays Game With Broken Back
Baltimore October report says Edward J. Duffy of Loyela College played the full game for Western Maryland College despite a broken back, with details of Pocken and besk noted as the game ended.
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Baltimore
Edward J. Duffy
Loyela College
Western Maryland College
Pocken Besk
Risks Life To Rescue Goat On Rock
PORTLAND Oregon October 29 A white Angora goat marooned three months on a steep rocky ledge above the Columbia river near Oak Ridge Washington rested in the Portland pound. Oregon humane officer O R Stafford climbed the cliff to rescue the animal hoisting it up and down a rock face before bringing the goat to safety with a companion.
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Portland
Oregon
Columbia River
Oak Ridge
Wash
O. R. Stafford
Stafford
Unlock His Jaws To Find Speakeasy Key
New Orleans on October 28 Arthur J. Salzer was found on a couch in a suspected speakeasy above 1129 St Bernard Avenue after a raid by city agents. A stream of liquor was found. Salzer denied ownership, then opened his mouth and a bunch of keys fell out. Agents said the keys opened the speakeasy door. Salzer was arrested for violating the Volstead act.
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New Orleans
Arthur J. Salzer
St. Bernard Avenue
Ciry
Salzer
Dixie-Overland Highway Nears Full Completion in Louisiana
Louisiana officials announce the Dixie-Overland Highway will be fully paved within months with the Crew Lake to Rayville section let November 26. The 167 mile route from Delta Point on the Mississippi line to Shreveport links with Route No 1 toward Texas and will save motorists about 1.3 million annually.
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Crew Lake-Rayville
Delta Point
Mississippi
Shreveport
Texas
Mr. Allen
Texas Line
Louisiana
Crew Lake
Rayville
Allen
Dixie-Overland
Monroe
Calhoun
Highway Commission
Mound
Tremont
Sicard
Minden
Gibsland
Vicksburg
Tallulah
Delhi
Ruston
Arcadia
Bossier City
Modern Concrete Road Connects Shireve Port North State
Automobiles could travel from Shireve port on a straight line east, and with a few short miles, traverse the entire northern part of the state on a modern concrete road.
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Shireveport
First Sugar From La Brings 37.8 Cents
New Orleans reports the first Louisiana sugar crop arrival sold Tuesday. A 63 barrel shipment marked Columbia from St John parish to Jay Bullivan Co Inc brought 3 3/4 cents per pound to New Orleans Coffee Co Ltd. An additional 180 barrel batch from Golden Ridge plantation to E A Rainold sold for 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 cents. Both lots were classed strictly prime and specky.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Columbia
St. John Parish
Jay Bullivan Co., Inc
Woman Wedded To 40 Million Walks To Work
New York reporter Nan O Reilly Newton, wife of Silas Newton and a rare female sports writer, continues her routine work day. She commutes by limousine yet walks the final stretch, lives with servants, and keeps her job after a secret 18 month marriage. The Newtons, touring the Middle West after sailing to Europe for the British Open, were married before 1928 and he is president of the Indiana Oil and Gas corporation who gave a million dollar wedding gift.
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New York
Silas Newton
Nan' O'Reilly
New York Journal
Mr. Newton
Middle West
Europe
Indiana Oil & Gas Corporation
Counterfeit Coins Passed At Gibsland
Two elderly men were arrested in Gibsland after one, W. E. Ray, 69, allegedly passed counterfeit half dollars in local stores. The other man, 72, an itinerant jeweler from Ohio, claimed no knowledge. Authorities found spurious coins on the older man and in cash registers. The elder was sent to Shreveport by federal officers. Ray remains jailed.
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Gibsland
W. E. Ray
Hattiesburg
Miss
Ohio
A. D. Williams
J. H. Houck
Houck Company
B. P. Hammett
Ray
Ruston
Shreveport
Lively corpse shocks Iowa neighbors after declared dead
In Marengo Iowa, 86 year old William H Dalzell was pronounced dead after a paralysis stroke. Friends and neighbors later found him alive, moving in his chair and asking about the commotion. The brief odd episode followed a second stroke within a week.
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Marengo
Iowa
William H. Dalzell
Dalzell
David Dalzell
Tan
Delwell
Yearly New Lands Birth Figures in London
London sees about fifty thousand children born annually as demographers note steady birth rates. The report cites city population trends and public health implications for the coming decade.
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London
Londag Ap Oe
Cardus Credited By Denison Woman For Health Recovery
Mrs. Nannie Davis of 418 W Woodard Street Denison recalls severe back and side pain and weakness. After four bottles of Cardul she reports relief, regained weight, and now is free from pain for three years. She recommends Cardul to others run down or nervous and monthly sufferings.
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Denison
Texas
Cardus
Nannie Davis
W. Woodard Street
Girls of Tech share views on proper dates at Louisiana Tech
Campus survey in The Tech Talk records sophomore and junior women detailing qualities for a good date. Desired traits include conversation ability, courtesy, social background, reliability, and in some cases money or a car. Several emphasize punctuality, dress, humor, and shared interests, while a few prioritize independence and character over flashy finery.
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Louisiana Tech
Tech Talk
Freda Strother
Beth Sentell
Una Eldred
Doris Smith
Gertie Mae Harris
Louise Trussell
Margaret Mount
Beulah Pipes
Helen Hinton
Laura Nell McMullen
Elizabeth Taylor
Joye
Evelyn Fryoux
Bethel Shadow
Blanche May
Reba Colvin
Flora Green
Eugenia Colvin
Live Fish Removed From Infant Throat At Charity Hospital
In New Orleans on October 27 Charity hospital staff saved 18 month old Floyd Foght by removing a live three inch flounder from his throat. Grandfather's fishing catch left on the kitchen table preceded the near tragedy as doctors and nurses performed forceps extraction followed by stimulants and artificial respiration. the infant revived crying after the fish was removed.
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New Orleans
Charity Hospital
Floyd Foght
Floyd
Paul Isbell
Charity Hospital Interne
Check Artist Taken When A Shot In Air Does Back Firing
New Orleans detectives arrested Theodore Osborne a 30 year old check artist at 2114 Decatur street. Officers Leaber and Rudolph Slicho fired a warning shot as they served warrants causing a bullet to strike a balcony wood. Osborne was captured after a leg laceration and treated at Charity hospital. He faces charges for passing worthless checks to farmers for crops.
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New Orleans
Sidney Leather
Theodore Osborne
Decatur Street
Leaber
Rudolph Slicho
Osborne
Slicho
Charity Hospital
Sheriffa Richard
Ascension Parish
Harris
Livingston
Post Office Dept to Employ 250000 During Christmas
Washington Oct 28 Nearly a quarter of a million persons will be employed in the postal service during the Christmas season under a plan by Postmaster General Brown to relieve unemployment distress. The agency plans to spend 6,720,000 dollars. It will hire 224,000 temporary clerks carriers and laborers plus 3,240 extra railway mail clerks 1,000 motor vehicle helpers and auxiliary rural carriers.
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Washington
Postal Service
Brown
Iegent
Substitute Father Not Wanted
Advertises Carter's Life Liver Pills as the best old-time remedy for biliousness liver and constipation. Claims the pills start free flow of bile and thoroughly cleanse the system. Promotes red bottles and lists druggists as sources.
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Carter
Tuke Carter
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Aswell Plan
Tristate
America
Tri-Minte Transit Co
Travia Street
Gree
Atlanta
Girls OF Tech
Philadelphia
Sidney Brock
George Reilly
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Shreveport Packing Company, Inc
Black Kings Highway
P. C
Louisiang
Post Office Dept
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Red Point Filmore
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