davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Roincoots and Copes Reduced

Rancoas and In all wool worseds gabardnes novelty
also cotton corduroy and fabrics Yellow black
beige brown, tan and plaids Sizes 10 to 1S.
ss and $35 Now g. were s69s5 and s7ss5 Now
S49.s5
H. were sSe Now--$lSSo 4, s4ss5
w&L-womens Suits Third Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Rugs and Competing
Greatly Reduced

OVAL BRAIDED COTTON RUGS in Early American pattern
s. ssxso inches we. SO Now
g. sexeo inches Were So Now
s5s5
1 Cotton Rugs,
$15.95. Now, $9S5
ALL WOOL CHENILLE in pastel blue gray
l. 27x4s inches l. $685. Now,
S1995
3 4xs Were Now,
$36sS
WOOL BROADLOOM SECONDS, Plain Gray Twist
], 10 inches Was
l. feet inches ii feet l. IS feet feet Was s115
inches. Was $63 Now, $l975 Now
18TH CENTURY DESIGN
l. u feet feet inches
ground $3.50 tone Was $627o Now-s4S7
l x
ground Was $74 so. Now $345o
MISCELLANEOUS RUGS
White 3x5 Plain Blue Embossed Effect
included. $1,000 Cotton Rug. Was $20 Now 1895
NOW sS'0 2, Figured Embossed
L. 9AiH oo ram N",o,
- '0o"' 'oA' wac
wv Rug. Was $25 Now----$l495
Rug blue Were $11s5o Now Lid Covers Were $3.50 Now
1
$3.50. $6950 $3.50
WOOL CARPETING PRICED BY THE LINEAL YARD
L < yards
Now ----------- Square Heavy Gauge Ii
/, 27-nch < 24-foot red marble
Carpet. pattern $3.75
1, K 6-foot 6-nch
Color Plain Carpet $795
NOW $SS5
w&I-Rugs Carpets, Sixth Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Misses and Women's Coots
Reduced ~ or More

length and 50" hores reduced
clearance Awool fabrics including tweeds gabardines
aeeces, suede CLOTH melton pads, crepes and some 1919
rayon309 wool fales Black, navy Kelly melon, pastes
Sizes 10 to 1S represented
sizes.
s. sl45 to $3.50. Nows75 Now
g. Sis to $1s5. Now--S55 I3, $685.
g., 10
Evening star., 1949-01-06

House Dresses,
$3.95
Were S5.95 and S7.95
$50 attractive wrap-around
house dresses in laundry
loving Sanforized (residual
shrinkage less than 1%o) cot
ton chambrays and percales.
Colors and prints. Sizes IL
to 20 and 80 to A. Half
sizes 14h to 24@.
W&L-Uniforms and Aprons,
Third Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06

Girls Cotton and
Royon Dresses,
$5.95
Were SIO.95 to Sl395
IS Dresses in assorted styles
and colors. Sizes I to 10.
80 Girls Cotton Dresses in checks.
prints and solid colors. Sizes 7
to 10. Were $5.e5 to 1895 Now,
$3.95
10 Girls White Cotton and Rayon
blouses, including shirt waists and
peasant styles. Sizes 7 to IA.
Were $l.95 to $4.95 Now $1.25
11O Girls Cotton Skirts in assort-
ed checks and prints. Sizes Z to IA.
Were $2.95 to $4.95. Now ---$1.25
W&L-Girls' Apparel,
Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Misses Inex-
nensive Dresses

Reduced u and Y
IS Dark Dresses in semi
dress styles, good assort-
ment Of styles in rayon and
wool. Sizes IL to 20. Were
sle.s5 to $25. ow---$12.5o
W&l-Inexpensive Dresses,
Third Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Women's Dresses Greatly Reduced
RequIor and Half Sizes

q few wool suits. Black, gray,
Is to A, and 141a to 2412.
81, were $5s.s5 and $6s.s5. Now,
$44.50
10, were 1895 to $165. Now,
$63.75
5, were 1895 and 500. Now,
$67.25
7, were $l35 and $3.50. Now, $1o1
Evening star., 1949-01-06

Slightly
Irregular NyIon
Hose, $1.15
If perfect ,Dould be
Sl.65 and Sl.75
coo pairs nylons, 20 and
30 denier, fine 81 gauge
sheer for dress, semi
sheer for everyday.
From well-k n o W n
manufacturers. Neutral
shades. In the group,
sizes 81 to 1917.
W&L-Women's Hosiery.
Aisle 10, First Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Women's Dinner Dresses Greatly
Reduced Regular and Half Sizes

Rayon Crepe Dresses, some "
tone rose, aqua, blue, black,
., were $22.o5 to $4s.s5. Now,
$3.50
2, were 1895. Now----$ $3.50
6, were $125. Now $3.50
w&I-women's Dresses, Third T
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Walnut Room Formal Fashions
Reduced " or More

V&L-The Walnut Room, Third Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06

ith lace and sequin trim. Solid
ray. Sizes 141a to 2412, 16 to A.
7, were $4s.s5 and $685.. Now,
$37.25
3, were $685.. S52.25
8, were $110. Now----S71.25
Evening star., 1949-01-06
Misses Formal Fashions
Reduced ~ and More

group of marqusettes
few velveteens taffetas And group five
blouses and skirts in tata and veveeen
Evening star., 1949-01-06

W&L-Electric Appliances, Down Stairs Store
Evening star., 1949-01-06

w&I-Rugs and Carpets, Sixth Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06

es' Formal Wear, Third Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06
ToiIetries Reduced

w III NJ "
Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-06

Scatter Room Size Rugs and Stair Runners
OVAL BRAIDED COTTON RUGS in Early American patterl
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
Atlanta Teachers
Pay Case Appeal
Gets Hearing

Acknowledgement of an appeal
made by the Atlanta School Board
of a lower court decision equaliz-
ing teachers salaries in Atlanta
was argued this week before the
Circuit Court of Appeals for the
Fifth Circuit by attorneys for the
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People.
The NAACP filed the suit. which
was first argued in November,
l947, before Judge E. Marvin In
derwood of the United States Dis
trict Court in Atlanta. on behalf
of Samuel L. Davis and other At
lanta teachers asking a pay scale
equal to that of similarly qualifi-
ed white teachers.
Although the ordinary time for
argument in cases Of this type is
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

4 Continue the tutor bureau,
D. Entertain the students in the
seventh grade who are eligible for
the honor society.
g. Assist in welcoming strangers,
visitors, and teams to the school
when these services are needed
by any organization.
T. Publish articles about the men,
bers of the society.
Mixed Chorus
The Mixed chorus of Dunbar is
an important choral activity in our
tries to serve and represent Dun
bar in the best possible manner.
school. AT all times this group
1t is composed of fifty one men,
bers, fifteen bays and thirty six
girls.
The officers are:
President-Freda Washington
Vice President-John Darlington
Secretary-Billie Binns
Asst Secretary-Ceeila Robinson
Reporter-Charles Lee
Treasurer-Earline Willis
The Chorus made the following
comment: In our organization we
find it pleasure to cooperate
and sing. Cooperation is easy be-
cause of the enthusiasm of our in
struetor, F. j. Ransom. With all
concerned working together we do
our duty to our school and our
Negro Community.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
rrl., Oct ~, 1949 STATE PRESS pas

sldent, Kay Frances Woods; Sec
rotary, Cinderella Harris, assis-
tant secretary Ruth M. Thompson,
treasurer, Beatrice Harris; histor-
ian, Geneva Sask; parlimentarian,
Chariot Smith, and song leader,
Callie johnson, Odessa Green was
selected as district song leader to
complete the expiring term Of
Velmarie Banks.
The District meeting of the NINA
Is to be held at our school this
year. The student council also
elected officers for the coming
year as follows: president, Flossie
Cummins; vice president, Barbara
]. Choshin; secretary, Elmyra Wat
son; assistant secretary, Behthana
Clark; treasurer. Virginia Chand-
Ter. We hope to have a very sue
cessful year.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
WITH THE CITY SCHOOLS

workers. and teachers. You see
all Of us are interested in Dun
bar and everyone does his par.
ticular part. We are said to have
lead all other contributing groups
in our bracket, Do you call this
leading the way?
The Candle Of Homer
My! how 1t must feel to be
carrier of a candle of honor. For
many years we had only a Ma
tional senior high Honor Society
for our students. But the time
came when we realized our juniors
possessed leadership. scholarship,
citizenship and many of the quail.
ties that 60 to make our leaders
of tomorrow; therefore we Or
ganized National Junior Honor
Society Of which Miss Rosalia
Terrence is capable sponsor. When
any student is allowed to carry a
Candle of Honor, which privilege
is received only by merit, we bow
to him in respect because we know
he or she has made in outstanding
contribution to their individual de-
velopement as well as to the de-
velopement of the school.
The junior high group plans
the following activities for the
year:
|. Sponsor and assembly program
to promote society ideals.
2. Aid the It'll grade students in
developing effective study habits.
3. Organize the seventh grade STU
dents in an Auxiliary Honor So
ciety as they are not eligible
to become members of the Nation
al Honor Society until they are in
eight grade.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
4 R 0 j n D
DUMB 4 R

Community Chest


All alert citizens are familiar
with the deeds of the Community
Chest. We all know there are
many character building organiza-
tons that could not run if we
had no Community Chest. There
are many of these organizations;
however we easily think of the
Girl Scouts, Y. W. c, A., and Y.
M. c. A.
Often people wonder what teach
ers do with all the money they
make; which can easily bring
laugh in that we know teachers are
some of our most under-paid peo-
pie for the expense they face. An
example of this is our present
Community Chest drive land we'd
nave you know this is Just one ex-
ample) Dunbar's quota for this
school year was three hundred
dollars but what did our loyal
staff do? We pledged five hundred
and fourteen dollars and thirty
five cents and we have already
received four hundred ninety eight
dollars and eighty five cents. Well
have you know when we say
staff we are including the whole
Dunbar family, janitors, cafeteria
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
sPARkMAN
r. ID. Harrison

Miss Lille b. Carter Is on. the
sick list F. d. Harrison cut his
toe with an ak but Is making
some Improvement. Raymond
Harrison. son Of Mrs. Cathrine
Matlock. celebrated his birthday
October 20 Alexander Williams
and family gave nice party at
their home last week. John z.
Sally Is home from Fordyce for
few days. William Matlock who
has been sick Is better at this
writing. -
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
With The Churches

Rev. A. King will be the guest
speaker at the Mission Rally pro-
gram Sunday October 30 at 2.3O
at Macedonia Baptist church, 3rd
and Bender. The Antioch church
will be the guest church. At 500
P. M. the Royal Characters will
render a musical program. Thu
ninth anniversary of Rev. A. Baus
ley will begin Monday October 81
through November 6. Mrs. Willie
Thomas, reporter. Rev. A. Baus-
ley, pastor.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

Former instructor to be seen at
their desk every day are Mrs.
Rosemary Millspagh. W. c. Wilt
ans. Mrs. M. E. johnson. and Dean
H. l.. Johnson who are trying
every day to develop higher type
of citizenship and a new type of
leadership through their high
type Of instruction in all Of the
business subjects.
NOTICE TO ALL.-Come one
and Bring a friend
A Pre--Halloween Social-With
a six piece band will play for the
social on Thursday night at the
johnson Business eollege-audito-
rum room. All graduates. and
friends OF the johnson Business
college are invited to be with the
students at this their first enter
tainment Of the school term. Wear
your jeans and ginghams and come
for a gala good time
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

baked 9.ineh pie shell
II cup cream. whipped and
sweetened
Soften gelatin In cold water.
Combine pumpkin. evaporated milk.
water, egg yolks. u cup OF the
sugar salt. and spices In top OF
double boiler. Cook over boiling
water 10 minutes. stirring constant.
ly. Add gelatin and stir until dis
solved. Chill until slightly thickened.
Beat egg whites until foamy.
Add remaining sugar gradually and
continue beating until stiff Fold in
pumpkin mixture. vanilla. and q
cup OF the toasted cooonut. Turn
into cold pie shell. Chill until firm.
Before serving. top with whipped
cream. with q spoon. make a spiral
groove In cream. and oil with 70.
naming toasted coconut.
sTo toast coconut. spread thiniy
In shallow pan. Place In moderate
oven ts50' r. and toast about 10
minutes. or until dciicatciy Drowned.
Stir occasionally 10 toast evenly.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
live.At.home
Winners Selected
For Faulkner Co.

The County judging committee
composed Of Chester Guydon vete-
ran instructor OF Menifee. V. J.
Lyons veteran instructor of Pine
street High school Conway. Theo-
dis Jones Vocational Agriculture
Instructor of Pine street High
school. Martha Branch Vocation
nj Home Economies instructor OF
Pine street High school, Maude
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

Miss Charline Whitlow. also an
honor graduate from johnson
Business college, and now a senior
college student at Philander Smith
college-with one year experience
at Fargo Industrial school and one
year with johnson Business col
lege is the evening school instruc-
tor in Shorthand-the new simpli-
fled Gregg system.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
they 60

Twenty students completing
their work with the Johnson Bust
ness college registered for advance
work at Philander Smith college,
and are not only keeping up with
class requirements but in most
classes are setting the pace with
their well developed foundation in
business fundamentals.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

The fall term enrolment set a
new day school record and many
applicants are still expected for
the new mid-term to begin Mo-
vember |,
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

Aloysuis w. Ridley, veteran of
World War II and graduate of
johnson Business college with
honors--now a senior college stu
dent at Philander Smith college
is part-time night school instructor
this term--and genius with
Bookkeeping and Arithemetic
figures.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

B. Davis Asst Home Dem. Agent
for Negro work and e. E. Wheeler
Asst County Agent for Negro
work.
This committee made careful
examination of the record books
turned in by the contestants of the
county and found the following
contestants doing a fair job of Hv.
ing-at-home and the winners are
placed as follows: first place win.
ner G. N. Thompson, second place
winner Williams Thompson, third
place winner G. W. Fuller, fourth
place winner George McCray.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
CHURCH NEWS

st. Mark Baptist church closed
their fifty-fifth anniversary re-
Gently. The program was a telling
success One Of the main features
Of the celebration was little Miss
Deadra Louise Thornton Of Mil
waukee who appeared on the musi-
cal program. Rev. L. Calcote IL
pastor.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
johnson Business
College
By: Charles Thompson

By: Charles Thompson
The typewriting classes are all
up on the key and down on their
knees learning to type the"Type-
writing" way under the compe-
tent instruction of Mrs. Grace w.
Cummings who recently joined the
staff at Johnson Business college.
Arkansas will remember the long
experience of Mrs. Cummings with
the Urban League, the City Well
fare Department. the Civil Service.
local insurance companies. the u.
S. Bonds business at Madison
The students love her gentle way
of getting hard work done with a
smile. Along with instrueting the
typewriting classes in the day
school, Mrs. Cummings has full
charge of the front office where
the senior students do their prac-
tiee-offiee work.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
Pulaski Co. Trg.
Charlotte Smith

The MIA chapter of the Pulas-
ki Training school elected officers
for year i9i9-50 as follows: presi-
dent. Flossie cummins: vice pre-
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28

one hour for each side, the court
cut the time for argument of the
appeal to twenty minutes for each
side, on the ground that the issue
of the right of a school board to
pay lower salaries to Negro
teachers than to white had been
clearly settled.
Attorneys arguing the case TO-
the NAACP were A. T. Walden OF
Atlanta and Oliver w. Hill OF
Richmond.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
BY BETTY BARCLAY

Before your Thanksgiving Day
guests reach that bursting .at.the-
seams feeling. you might let them
have glimpse of the dessert
They'll forego a third helping Of
turkey II they are wise, and save
room for this Rlamorous new
version OF a traditional Thanksgiv.
ing Day fayorite - Coconut Pump
kin Chiffon Pie - light as q cloud.
and twice as good
coeonut Pumpkin Chiffon PIE
| envelope q tablespoon) gelatin
u cup cold water
ia cups mashed cooked pumpkin
y cup evaporated milk
cup water
2 egg yolks. slightly beaten
y cup brown sugar. firmly packed
y teaspoon salt
u teaspoon ginger
" teaspoon nutmeg
Y teaspoon cinnamon
2 egg whites
teaspoon vanilla
l cup shredded coconut, toasted
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-10-28
Seven states represented al John.
SON Business College

Students registered with the
Johnson Business college are
from Arkansas. Texas. Louisiana.
Mississippi, Kansas. Wisconsin. and
Pennsylvania. and they are tindinf
that business is business where
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31

tions in Saudi Arabia, have long
eyed the wild terrain of Ethiopia.
Assured by a scientific search that
oil probably abounded in the
shades of the mountainous area in
eastern Ethiopia, the Sinclair co.
a contract which gives
it exclusive rights in the African
empire-the second of two au-
tonomous states in Africa.
The Italian punitive campaign
which resulted in the annexation
of Ethiopia to Mussolini's Inflated
restoration of the Roman empire
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31

Miss Moten is a graduate of the
School of Fine Arts, Kansas Uni
versity and has had graduate work
in School Of Speech, Northwestern
University.
Fred Hall, head of the music
department at Alabama State
Teachers college, will be in charge
of choral work during the six
weeks period.
Miss Grace Walker of the Ma
tional Recreation council of New
York will give demonstrations of
community organization and re-
creation.
Randolph Edmonds, prolific
author of plays, has had wide ex-
perience in the teaching of dra-
matte art. Founder of the Inter-
collegiate Drama association and
the Southern Association of Drama
and Speech Arts, he received this
year the National Urban Leagues
citation for outstanding achieve
,ment in the field of drama for
sponsoring the first institute of
creative and practical arts.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31
Dramatic School
At Florida A & M

TALLAHASSEE, May 81. "a
Institute of Creative
and Practical Arts, inaugurated
at Florida A & M College here
last summer under the direction
of DR.. Randolph Edmonde, proved
so successful that the second in
stitute will be held this summer,
July 4 to August 16. Designed
especially to give a comprehensive
survey of the arts for summer
teachers through an on-campus
workshop, one of the most unique
features will be the creative arts
and musical institute.
Prof. Edmonds feels that if stu
dents are exposed to contact with
people who have had actual ex-
perience in the different fields Of
music, theatre and recreation as
well as the graphic arts, that more
can be gained than by mere the
oretical knowledge Of the subject.
Eta Moten will return as con-
sultant in vocal pedagogy, stage
department and concert repertoire
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31
Halle Selassie-
Concluded from page q

(COnCluOeQ 0 page ~
the Ogaden desert.
1t was under the protection of a
so year monopoly concession that
the Sinclair Oil company began
operations in the wild Gumbora
with the Emperor were his second
son, the Duke of Harar, who rules
the vast Ogaden area of eastern.
Ethiopia, Donald Bigelow, U. S.
Charge d. affairs in Adds Ababa
and a number of high ranking E.
thiopians.
American oil companies, spurred
by the success of the oil opera
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31
Between The Lines
By Dean Gordon B. Hancock
noble sire spoke as follows.

noble sire spoke as follows.
% ri believe that the growth
and survival of our way. of life
depends in part upon expanding
and improving our system of high
err education. What we have now
is good, but not good enough.
~ ri believe very strongly
that the existence of a large mum
Der Of vigorous, dynamic, private
ly-endowed colleges and universe
ties is the best possible insurance
that our higher educational system
will be first rate.
81 81 believe that you and I
have a responsibility to support
the system Of independent col
leges and universities and that we
should do so not simply out of
sentiment, but for the food Of our
country and for children.
az 81 believe we must not only
give money but must give time and
attention and become involved
personally in the important prob
lens of institutions like Yale"
What was not made so clear in
the summary was Ford's commit
ment to the belief that there must
be a healthy competition between
privately-supported institutions
and state institutions which would
serve as a check one on the other.
much after the manner that the
branches of Congress do or that
of the two-party political system
does in this country. Tus we have
stated by a hard-headed business
man what our academicians and
scholars have been trying to state
for years. Ford's approach is a
common sense one and it registers
severely. May this not be a sig
nal for most of US to bark back
to common sense and rid ourselves
of the unfounded belief that the
orists can save us?
O., for a renaissance Of comman
sense~a la Henry Ford II.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31
Gifted Reader
LUCK! Madame Lee
First Time Here
Reader and Adviser

Gives advice on all affairs of life,
business, love, marriage, divorce,
health and family affairs. Price
in reach Of all. Located in trailer
at city limits Of Franklin, Ohio,
north on U. S. rs. Look for sign
at Smiths Trailer Camp. Hours
10 a. m. until 10 o. m.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31

halted oil operations for a while,
but they were resumed when Eth
opia was freed of Italian DONNA
ton. Ethiopia hopes the oil wells
will bring increased revenues to
the government and prosperity to
the natives.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31
JUNE 10, LAYMEN'S A

NEW ORLEANS, May 81. "a
NP)-Sunday, June 10, has been
designated as National Laymen's
day of the National Baptist Lay
men movement, it was disclosed
here last week by James E. Gayle
executive secretary.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-05-31
MRS. PENNY
Reader and Adviser

8 I do hereby agree and sol-a
8emnly guarantee to make youa
emo charge if I fail to tell youS
3whether your husband, wife, Org
sweetheart is true or false. +
3will tell you how to gain the5
Zone you most desire, giving4
8names, dates, name your ene-a
8mies. I advise you on love,S
8courtship, marriage, divorce,a
Cuisines, lawsuits, speculation,3
transactions of all kinds; tella
8who and when to marry, settle2
8lover's quarrels, family troublesd
3etc. Remove evil influence anda
8bad luck.
3Route 4 on Germantown Pike.d
81 mile from city limits acfossa
8from Drive nm Theater, lo-a
in hcase trailer. Looka
3for the Dayton Speedway sign.H
6Hours: 9 am. to 10 pm. Dailyd
3and Sunday. Special reading.4
5