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ma TeRlSLTduO tH llduo1ii" ~b
ma, es ell que ofrece ell rapldo p!
portentoso incremento que en- lo'
Estados Unidos de America hi
Experimental ell c%igarrillo, cuyi
fabrication Y consume alcanzars
en- la actualidad cifras que bier
podemos calificar de Astronomical
por cuanto las mismas Sc elevan q
miles de millones.
En- efecto, mientras la pobla-
ci6n de csc pals iba aumentandc
desde $1,000, 900 a 1,400, 900 ha-
bitantes entire 1900 y 1910, ell con.
sumo de ~cigarrillos en- ell mismo
ascendia vertiginosamente desde
$4,000 de unidades a 10000
100000; y en- tanto que ESQ ocu-
rria, ell andullo, la picadura Ia
quella que Sc emplea en- las pipas
Y en- los ~cigarrillos liados a mano
por ell propio fumador), y ell ia
baco torcido comenzaban a yer
decrecer su relativa popularidad
hacia mediados del referido perfo-
do.
FL auge del %cigarrillo sc inici6
quizas con la introduction en- 1913
de una nueva liga de rama norte-
americana en- la picadura con que
Sc confecciona dicho producto.
Con ell advenimiento de la guerra
en- ell ano 1917 hicieron su apart
ci6n tres influencias que tambien
contribuyeron al incremento en- ell
consume, al cual asimismo coope-
raron ell Gambia habido en- ell tipo
femenino, abundante de curvas a.
yer y estilizado hoy, y las verda-
deramente portentosas propagan-
das anunciadoras.
En- 1910 eTistfGn so mdrcGs
La industrial cigarrera estaba
a1n en- su infancia en- 1910 GUAM
do los Estados Unidos, un pals de
cerca de 90 millones de haitian
ties, fumaba $500, OO0, 900 de ci4
garrillos. En- esa epoca existian
en- ell mercado unas cincuenta mar
cas-, las que Sc vendian general
mente en- cajetillas de diez ciga-
r%rillos.
Los c~igarrillos turcos, segun u
ma Erase de aquellos dias, consti-
tuian "la gran locura." Las mar
"a de mayor categoria, las cua-
les costaban de ounce a veinti-
cinco centavos cajetilla-Egyptian
Deities Muriel, Mogul, Helmar,
Condax, Murad y ell Pail Mall
original eran las preferidas por
los lfderes sociales Y los hombres
mas elegantes. Otro grupo de MAJ
cas- elaboradas con tabaco turco
sin mezcla alguna, entire las que
sc incluian los Turkish Trophies
y los Egyptian Straights, Sc de-
tallaban a diez centavos.
Los cigarrillos de mayor venta,
sin embargo, eran los que figura-
ban en- distintas marcas que Sc ex
pendian a diez Y cinco centavos
cajetilla y Que cast 10 unico que
tenian de turco era ell nombre.
Los Mecca, Hassan, Obak, Cairo,
Zira Y Oasis integraban este CRU
pc, clasifieados en- ell mercado CO.
mo "imitacion de tabaco turco."
Su forma era oval y sus cajetillas
estaban decoradas con minaretes
Y eScenas orientales.
En- orden de popularidad eran
seguidos por los de 'ligas turcas",
tales como los Fatima, Zubelda,
lmperiales y Omar, que Sc VEN
dian a razon de diez c~igarrilos
por ounce centavos.
Los "cigarrillos Virginia" con-
feccionados exolusivamente con
rama Gue-cured (curada al va
por) cosechada en- Virginia Y Ca
rolina del Norte, Sc detallaban a
diez por cinco centavos, tenian ex-
celente salida en- los estados sure
nos Y constituian ell principal CRU
20 entire los de procedencia nacio-
nol &c Cu,aak CoNnu~
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Wonen's Day
Speaker

Women's Day celebration will
be observed at the First Bap-
fist Church on Sunday, May 3Oth
at HOO a. m. and 500 p. m. The
entire services will be in charge
of the women of the church.
At HOO a. m. Mrs. J. C. Gray
will address the. congregation on
the subject, 1.-THE Negro Women
on the Home Front" Afternoon
speaker will BIZ Mrs. P. W. Burke
of Forrest City and at 500 p. m.
Miss E. I. Copeland of Dunbar
Junior College will be guest
speaker.
You will enjoy the women's
chorus of more than forty voices
directed by Mrs. E. c. Dyer.
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Longtime
Resident Passes

After an extended illness, Mrs.
Lille Madden-Albert of 1917
Chester passed. at her home on
Monday.
Mrs. Madden was q familiar
figure in the city, having operat-
ed business here, until i'll health
forced her to retire.
At her bedside when death
came was htr oldest son, JACK
Madden Of California, She is al
so survived NY two other sons,
Argo Madden. stationed in Afri-
ca and a younger son, Joe Mad
den, who resides in California.
Funeral services will be held
Sunday from Christ Temple
Church at sth and lizard st., with
Rev. E. w. Butler. pastor, at 200
a. m.
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Rixie Items
BY Silas Bowman

Holly Grove AME Church with
Rev. w. L. Coffey, pastor plans
attending the mortgage burning
of Shorter College on May 9th.
Mrs. Alice Harris will visit the
Sunday School Convention at Cot
ton Plant as delegate from this
community Rev. Staff was
guest speaker at st. Luke Baptist
Church recently as announced by
Rev. J. c. Boyd, pastor
Fairview CME Church is anti
cipating a mammoth Children.
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pupils Is no doubt the very best
that can be produced.
For the past two or three years
the foods purchased and served
to these children at noon hours is
the writer visited some OF these
mystery. On several occasions
larger schools and was shown
the storerooms and was agreeably
surprised to see a large stock of
goods OF a variety that carried all
the vitamins which is so neees-
sary for the prevention Of nutri-
tional diseases. a disease so COM
mon In the bottom country. But
with such foods as mentioned I
can truthfully say that dreaded
disease. Pellagra. has been er-
radicated In these parts. especial.
~ among the school ages OF the
eitisens.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
Prominent Physician Lauds Pulaski
County Educational system

evolution of this school which
had its beginning by crowdine
hundreds OF children in badly
prepared church buildings with a
faculty Of one teacher, who would
at intervals draw on her advanced
students to help her out with the
Primary grades. The opportuni-
ty extended to such advanced
students was a thrill and a stimu-
lus not to be exceeded by a col
lege graduate Of today because of
the fact that at least 80 per cent
Of such students made good In
the Institutional field Of endea-
vor and there IL where you will
find your professional and bust.
ness men and women Of today. In
speaking Of the advanced condi-
tion of the Pulaski Rural School
System I shall mention some Of
the outstanding Accommodations
extended the Pulaski County Ru-
raj School System for the Negro
children.
First the Management super.
vised by the School Board and
office force Of nine thoroughly
prepared educators. This force
Is constantly on the alert and
manages their department In 100
per cent efficiency.
Secondly the faculty Of each
school ID we'll housed in most In
stances. We have beautiful Ros-
enwald School buildings. To my
remembrance we have ten Rosen.
valid schools In Pulaski Rural
schools for Negroes together with
several smaller buildings.
The Pulaski County Rural sys-
tenn of transportation for their
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ishopH.L.Caver
In Revival at
Christ Temple

A great Revival will begin
Sunday. IL .. m. and continue 10
days at Christ Temple Church.
located at S1l Isard st.. Just
north Of ninth. and pastored BY
Bishop r. w. Butler. The meet.
ing will be conducted by Bishop
H. L. Cawer. noted preacher Of
Chicago. Illinois. who was edu-
Gated at Philander Smith College.
The meeting will continue each
evening after Sunday at p. m.
Bishop CavSer. the eminent schol-
ar and pulpit orator, will discuss
many of the present day events
The public is invited to come to
in the light of Bible Prophecy.
this church OF the friendly well
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PAGk THREE

come and hear the stirring and
convicting messages that ere to
be delivered.
Bishop Caver pastors the Christ
Temple Church in Chicago which
probably has the second largest
membership Of any OF the
Churches of Christ OF which HE
church and Christ Temple Of this
city are members. Christ Tenn
PIE OF Chicago Is said to have
one Of the best choirs in that city
and in recent choir contest won
first honors excelling ell the
choirs Of that city.
Bishop Butler. the genial pas
tor of the local church. extends
q welcome to oil the ministers
and church members Of the city
to attend AID cooperate in this
great soul saving campaign
which II being conducted fer the
glory Of God. This meeting ID
another In . series Of Evansel
istie services that have been 60
Ing on 1t the church since April.
Evangelist George Jay Strong.
National Evangelist Of Los An.
gelse. California. Just closed .
successful and inspiring series Of
meetinss last Sunday. Bishop
John Jeter Of this city. ss year
old prelate, ID found In the Tenn.
pie daily ct II until one. teach
Ing the Bible 10 oil believers IN.
terested In searching the scrip
ture. The public ID welcomed to
attend all these services.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28

Day program IN June with Rev.
G. W. Smith Clayton Chapel
with Rev. Williams will cele-
brate Fathers Day in connec-
ton with an elaborate birthday
program for Silas Bowman and
regular session Of the United
Sunday School Teachers Institu.
te with sermon to be preached by
a Sunday School scholar from
Louisiana who will use the SUBJ
ject, THE Handwriting on the
wall :. Rev. Bertrand of Hum
oke preached at Ncwdora Baptist
Church closing a rally which net
ted $4,000 as announced by Rev.
W. L. Walters. Supt. w. r. Cato
heads the Sunday School depart
ment. Other churches in the
community are lined up in round
work program i. Jno, Morgan
and Mrs. Kitty Douglas are re-
ported i'll Pvt. Cleophus Scott
returned to his South Carolina
camp after a visit with his par
ents and friends Rev. w. M.
Freeman, pastor of Baptist
churches at Roland and Cabot has
served successfully at each
charge this month Rev. s. H.
Gray, pastor of Young Circuit
and Magnolia District is home
after spending several days there
and reports $4,000 paid as full
assessment. Miss Beatrice
Jenkins, efficient teacher down
Roaston way is spending the
summer studying at Philander
Smith College Canning in
structions will be given in the
community through a club re-
Gently organized for women by
Mrs. Freeman.
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One of the highlights of this
weeks activities at the Phyllis
Wheatley Branch YWCA was a
vast meeting of civic-minded peo-
pie centering on the vast teacher
shortage that will face us the in
coming term, due to designations
of several educators, leading out
OF the fight Of the City Teachers
Association for equalization OF
salaries.
The building was beautifully
decorated for a Girl Reserve party
in charge Of Miss Thelma Bryant,
Girl Reserve Secretary. Seniors
of graduating classes were spe-
cial invited guests who were pres
ent to enjoy the assortment of
games and an evening Of dancing.
Initiation ceremonies for the
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will
be held on Saturday night, May
30. Arrangements indicate an
elaborate affair.
The cam pcommitte, headed by
to Hot Springs soon to confer with
camp group there and perfect
plans for large and profitable
summer camp for Girl Reserves.
Miss Bryant reveals that the
Jr. Division in the Membership
Drive has exceeded its goal and
anticipates increased reports from
the Senior Division this week to
make their goal Of 500 members
Mrs. r. s. Gravelly was In charge
OF the candle-lighting ceremony
on Thursday night, May 9th
when a large number of new and
old members participated. Re
suits in the Membership Cam
paign will be published next
week. ARE you A MEMBER?
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St. Andrew to
Hold Quarter

II has been announced by Rev.
w. L. Lambert. pastor OF st.
Andrew AME church, that the
3rd Quarterly conference will be
held on Sunday, with a full pro-
gram OF activities, throuHhout
the dav. Bishop Geo. r. curry Of
the 18th Episcopal District, has
been invited to attend to make
this the largest session in the
church history.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
USO MINSTREL

USO MINSTREL
Jokes, songs and more jokes
were the order of the day when
the USO All Women's Minstrel
appeared at Service Club No. 8
last Friday. For one solid hour
the USO Hostesses entertained the
men in uniform and their girl
friends. Mrs. Maurice Waugh
served as Interlocuter, while Mrs.
Alyce Sloan, aKtherine Bulliner,
Alyce Sharpe and Corine Osborne
worked the ends. The cast in
cluded the following: Alma Sto-
vail, Lora Davis, O. z. Hammond,
Mable Lamb, Annie Edwards,
Joanna Carson, Rosena Cunning
ham, Ethel White, Minnie Ded-
mon, Annie Adolphus and Ruby
Jefferson. Orchids to Miss Kath-
crime Bulliner who produced and
directed the show.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
Letter of Thanks to
DIR. ]. H. Lewis

the inspiration OF his militant at
titude will help those of us who
have Jagged In this fight to Join
with the others In the fight to-
ward our goal.
Therefore. be 1t resolved:
Fist. that we, The City Teach
ers Association extend to Pro-
lessor ]. II. Lewis q vote of
thanks. and
Second, that we nsdedicate our
selves to loyalty to the cause
which We have already set as our
task.
The Resolutions Committee.
A. L. Perry. Chairman.
]. II. Gipson. President.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
CHARM SCHOOL

The second session Of the Charm
School will be held on May 81
The date was changed to avoid
conflict with the Dance at Ser
vice club No. 3. The school will
have the final session on Friday,
June 4, All G. S. o. girls should
plan to attend.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
U S O
USO VARIETY SHOW

Last Monday the USO Variety
Show made a hit at Camp Robin
son when they played to q pack
ed house in the Recreation Hall.
This group was called on short
notice to give a show when the
regular uSO Show, bloodhound in
Van Buren,, could not appear, The
men were entertained by the
following individuals: Jon Lee
May, Gertrude McCilnton, Mar
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Proud Young
Mother

Mr.. and Mrs. Melburn Pelton
OF Detroit. Michigan, are the
proud parents OF a lovely daugh-
ter, Lille Marie. born at Ford's
Hospital, April 18.
Mrs. Pelton, nee Doris Buckley,
is the lovely daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Buckley, 1912 Louis
lana st,
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DANCE AT CAMP ROBINSON

Regular dancing at Service Club
No. 3 will begin Thursday, May
27. The convoy will leave the
USO building at 500 p. M. All
girls who hold the blue card
from the Service Club and the
G. s. 0. card are invited
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28

Little Rock, Arkansas
May l3.1942
The City Teachers Associations
GREETINGS:
The courage to do right, the
determination to remain true to
a cause Is not an uncommon
trait In a group like ours; but
when one of our number con-
tributes in such an outstanding
manner as the principal of our
high school has done. as has been
shown by his active participation
In the steps taken by US In the ef-
fort to attain equalization OF sal
aries. We feel that special men,
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
by DIR. Arthur Hicks

In the "reminiscences OF forty
years of the entire Public Rural
School system of Pulaski county
l am very thankful to have had
contact and to have witnessed the
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garet Todd, Goria Strong. Lula
Brooks, Edith Hunter, Rita Car
rington. Clayborn Williams, Lucy
Banks, Mildred Touchstone, Mar
jorie Jenkins and Alice Greer. The
soldiers contributed four mum.
bers.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1943-05-28
G., s. o. CARDS

All present G. s. O cards ex-
pire June I, 1913. All girls must
re-register for new cards after
that date.
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ty.
His words of announcement,
enthusiasm and determination
have spurred us on to greater eff.
forts, but most of all, his deter
mination to stand by the teachers
when to do so would certainly be
most hazardous to him, at a time
like this, has won our unstinted
admiration.
We must realize that had Pro-
lessor j. H. Lewis collaborated
with the supervisor in our case,
We would have Immediately lost
1t. We should be truly derelict
in our duty If we had not upon
this occasion of our meeting
made observation of his interest
In the case. 1t is harder than
some of us may realize to come
to the front at a sacrifice of per-
sonal security as he and others
OF you have done. We hope that
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Little Rock, Arkansas
Nav 80 1919
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