Louisiana Tech Opens Football Practice With 21 Candidates
Louisiana Tech fact campaign opens under coach George Bohler with 21 candidates reporting for the first day of practice. Weather is hot and dusty. focus on fundamentals and conditioning as the squad awaits lineups for the LSU game on the 27th. Key players include Jack Crane and C J Boyette, with nine lettermen returning from prior seasons.
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George Bohler
MAC
Louisiana Tech
Elevert
George M. Bobler
Faras
Bulldogs
Boller
Mic
Bohler
Louisiana State
Lst
Jack Crane
Crane
Ruston High School
Tech
C. J. Boyette
Setters
Geo
Riser
Ruston
Roy Gallin
Colfax
Pred Courtney
Mt. Lebanon
Roy Bolen
Longstreet
James Green
Hilly
A. D. Baker
Arcadia
Rudolph Pietsch
Ringgold
Darrell Heard
Haynesville
Bob Baker
Pat Strother
Farmerville
Harrell Spinks
B. W. Crawford
Goss
Harold Cheatwood
Frank Tindal
Homer
James Davis
J. D. Rice
Beverly Colvin
Bernice
Co. J. Boyette
Winnfield
Harvey Beauchamp
Conley Durden
Rus- Low
Long Promises Bolder Campaign Nature in Abbeville
Gov Huey P. Long spoke in Abbeville on August 30 backing his U S Senate bid against Sen Joseph E. Ransdell. He quipped about Cajun pride and recalled meeting the German cruiser Emden commander in green silk pajamas. Long forecast a Senate victory by 10 000 votes or more.
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Abbeville
Huey P. Long
United States Senate
Joseph E. Ransdell
Winn Parish
Senate
Germany
Emden
Long
Lone
Guardian-Journal Editor Returns Home After Operation
Druardian-Journal editor Hulse of Homer Ga has recovered from an appendicitis operation at Tri-State hospital and is convalescing at his sister Mrs W E McKee’s home 64 Oneonta Street in Shreveport Ave 28-Dillard area.
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Shreveport, Ave
Dillard Hulse
Druardian-Journal
Homer
Tri-State Hospital
New World Trip Ship Hie de Japeiro Mara Arrives New Orleans
The motorship Hie de Japeiro Mara of the O. SK line arrives in New Orleans on a mid voyage around the world. She carries 38 first class passengers and general cargo as J. Stubbhin of the Coule Shipping Company notes the vessel’s progress from Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.
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New Orleans
Hie de Japeiro Mara
O. SK
J. Stubb
Coule Shipping Corpradiy
Rio de Janeiro
Staite
Atater
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro Maru boosts New Orleans ship ties
Trade between New Orleans and Japan grows as the Rio de Janeiro Maru becomes the second deluxe liner to enter the New Orleans service in six months. Commanded by Captain T. Ichikawa, a veteran of the O. S. line, he has logged over 20 world trips and helped open New Orleans as a regular port of call twelve years ago.
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New Orleans
Japan
Rio de Janeiro
T. Ichikawa
O. 8
S. E. Line
Weather report says drought hurts crops in northern Louisiana and Mississippi
Washington August 27 The weather bureau said drought relief in Oklahoma masks continuing crop strain in northern Louisiana and much of Mississippi. Cotton prospects remain fair to good in Arkansas after recent rains while showers aid Tennessee and Alabama. Eastern states show overall satisfactory conditions with no major deterioration. Picking has started as far south as South Carolina.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
Carolina
North Carolina
Texas
Great Plains
South Dakota
Rum and lawmen clash in dry belt raids
In a long running battle against Prohibition, federal raiders seize 59 kegs of corn whisky from a deputy sheriff s barn. The piece notes widespread temptation among mayors police sheriffs coast guards and border inspectors amid the Volstead era and laments enforcement and conviction gaps.
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Bossier Parish
Chinese City Captured After Walls Dynamited
An historical report describes the capture of a Chinese city after walls were blown. Allied forces and allied observers note strongholds breached and prisoners taken along with weaponry and artillery seized.
New Parachute Record Set At Night Flight
Miss Bernie Labaltar a 19 year old parachute jumper from Louisville Kentucky appears to have set a new women altitude record leaping from a plane at 17500 feet near Hasbrouck Heights New Jersey The previous mark 14000 feet was by Miss Rita Shoemaker of New York The air crew and officials will inspect a data graph on her clothing All McFarland American Legion post officers meet at eight The speaker John Ben Kendall will discuss issues for ex service men and new officers to be installed led by L J Fox and others
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Hasbrough Heights
N. J
Bernie Labaltar
Louisville
William Diehl
Labaltar
Peterboro
Roosevelt Field
B. 1
Rita Shoemaker
New York
Lafaltar
American Aeronautical Association
Washington
John B. Staples
McFarland No. 2
American Legion
Legion Hall
Staples
John Ben Kendall
L. J. Fox
R. H. Featherstone
Cal Hedgepeth
John Staples
M. Posey
Gustaf Freden
Perry Cole
Directors of Lincoln Fair Named Dates
At a parish fair directors meeting in the chamber of commerce rooms the fair dates were fixed for October 15 to 18. Exhibits will be individual with prizes and all housed in one building. Community prizes will be based on total individual winnings. Gum Springs could win the class prize if its totals exceed Bear Creek. Livestock prizes including cattle, poultry and hogs will be offered. Copies of prize lists will be printed and available via the County Agent or fair secretary. Begin collecting exhibits and prepare livestock for a strong showing. extra feed may be needed. Carnival shows and clean concessions will be part of the fair.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gum Springs
Bear Creek
Weekly
Daily Leader
Daily
Weekly Leader
Jubilee of Flower Wizard Kindred Marks 50 Years
Chicago aug 27 Fifty thousand flowers bloomed for the golden jubilee of A B Kindred world renowned gladiolus hybridist. Fifty years ago he bought bulbs and started growing now he owns acres of his own creations and the largest gladiolus trial grounds in Goshen Indiana. The ball room exhibit featured 140 new varieties introduced last year as Chicago and Illinois clubs joined the observance.
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Chicago
A. BE
Kundred
Goshen
Ind
Golden Clubs
Ransdell Seen With Broad Prospects In Primary
In New Orleans on Tuesday two editors from the state discussed Senator Ransdell’s chances in upcoming primaries. They predict he will sweep Caddo parish and other districts, carry East Baton Rouge parish, and win the Sixth district by substantial margins.
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New Orleans
Ransdell
Shieh
Gaovernor
Seid Charles Manship
Baton Rouge
Runsdell
East Baton Rouge Parish
Old Ulster County Gazette dated Jan 4 1800 found in Rayville
Dr. W P Washington of Rayville preserves the Ulster County Gazettee from Kingston New York dated January 4 1800. The issue marks General George Washington's death with mourning rules, three pages of memorials and notices, plus a faded advertisement offering a sawmill half and a enslaved woman for sale.
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Rayville
W. P. Washington
George Washington
Louisiana
Ulster County Gazettee
Kingston
Ulster County
New York
Samuel Freer and Sons
Hannah
Washington
Well-Balanced Thrift Program Guidance On Personal Progress
A reader asks how much of income to allocate for rent and living costs. The article argues there is no fixed rule, citing 20 percent as a rough guide but noting many factors vary by circumstance. It urges budgeting to live within means, save, and seek thrift through informed, progressive choices. The American Society for Thrift offers a free household budget guide.
Survey Commits to Drouth Relief Work in Lincoln Parish
A parish-wide drought relief committee plans a farm to farm survey starting Friday to cover every farm in Lincoln parish. About 50 surveyors will visit each farm, white and black, to collect data on 30 questions including crop yields and family details. The effort aims to ease suffering and boost local farming with road work support and coordinated relief.
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Lincoln Parish
Brouth Relief Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Lindon Parish
Beipe
State Highway Commission
Drouth Relief Committee
James J. Puller
Dubach
Clyde S. Rogers
Ruston
J. A. Shealy
Sophie Stone
Charles C. Gayne
Red Cross
Henry Hinton
Thrift Program Encourages Self Help Letters to Society
The passage suggests writing letters to the Society at 9 East 46th St. New York City to plan a well balanced thrift program. It notes many people wish to cultivate thrift but face obstacles, and a word of suggestion can be helpful.
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East 46Th St
New York City
Direct Action At Lincoln Parish Farm Plan Assembly
Monroe Morning Post notes Lincoln parish leads Louisiana in farm stability efforts through eradication diversification and milk route development. The state Growth Relief Committee meets in Ruston to back direct action over talk, hoping Lincoln parish example spurs broader action statewide.
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Ruston
Louisiana State Growth Relief Committee
Lincoln Parish
Monroe
Welfare of Louisiana Stakes Senate Campaign Rally
The article frames a statewide primary in September with Senator Ransdell campaigning in Shreveport. It emphasizes the choice between a trusted, dignified representative and an alleged abuser of governmental power, urging citizens to attend the rally at Municipal Auditorium and to vote on September 9. It notes the secretary of state distributing 375,633 ballots, with 7,715 to Lincoln Parish and an estimated state vote near 250,000.
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Long
Ransdell
Louisiana
Commonwealth
Shreveport
Jourdual
Ray
Municipal Auditorium
the Journal
Shreveport Journal
Linculm Parish
Hell-Raising Offense Not In Law Says Jurist
Clyde Day, 45, was freed when Judge John H. Lyle ruled the charge of raising hell not in statute language. The arresting officer protested Day yowled and hollered, but the judge stated the law takes no cognizance of such behavior and warned no further hell-raising.
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Chicago
Clyde Day
John H. Lyle
Day
Lyle
Automobile Safety Progress Despite High Auto Fatalities
The piece argues optimism about overall accident trends while faulting automobiles for high deaths. It cites school age injuries rising slowly, rail passenger deaths under 100 in 1929, and many industries achieving no-accident records. It urges decisive action to bar reckless and incompetent drivers from highways.
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Twe
Cnlmpanies
Miss Spinks Hosts Slumber Party Tuesday Night
Miss Dorothy Spinks invited a group of friends to her home for a lively slumber party titled Shum ber Darty. The evening featured tales, games, and midnight ghost stories as the young guests enjoyed wholesome merriment and breakfast the next morning.
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Miss Spinks
Dorothy Spinks
Spinks
Wishli
Shumber
Miss Llewelly
Breed
Bernice Moos
Margaret Hadley
Mona Gill
Lauice Shepherd
Bretta McHenry
Doris Rumsey
Palmerville
Kathleen Pletcher
Deurothy Spisky
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Guardian-Journal
Phere
Ueem Daek
Hieathelid
Legion
Lincoln Fair
Rayville M. D
George Washinton
S. W. Straus
American Society For Thrift
Automobile Is Responsible
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