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Page Four Welcome Visitors To Lakeview and Phillips County... While Here Visit Helena and West A Seaport City COMPLIMENTS OF S.H.KRESS&CO. 5 - 10 & 25c STORE Helena, Arkansas S. L Wong & Co. GROCERIES - MARKET DRY GOODS - NOTIONS Plaza Street West Helena, Ark. THE RED BALL STORE 143 Cherry Street Best Place to Trade for Your DRY GOODS SHOES - HATS MEN'S & LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR A Complete New Stock of FALL MERCHANDISE For The Entire Family RED GOOSE SHOES BLUE GOOSE WORK CLOTHES SLEDGE OVERALLS City Grocery And Market PHONE M 115 121 Missouri Street H. DUNNINGTON, Prop. Helena, Ark. STEPHEN’S Cash Store DRY GOODS - SHOES READY-TO-WEAR 115 Plaza Street West Helena wu . _ -mwwswi- ~ v | FOR THE BLUE-GRAY TRUCKS \ CIENER’S THE YOUNG MEN’S SHOP Helena's Leading Men’s Store Invites You to Visit Them j Helena FURNITURE CO. Invites You to Visit Helena’s Newest Furniture Store A Complete Line of . . . MODERN FURNITURE 209-211 Cherry Street WELCOME VISITORS! TO ’ HYMAN’S LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR puoc>tY o! vSSIMkA /A THAT’f WHAT I J b 1 /hoovm SAID->8 <( but i KNOW A x-s • Vk WHAT r HAVE • W I ’ MB IL nr* r j# / IT •• -JbL - s -' • U? , ■ ' ■ YBYT •’ For more than a half century the American Negro put his hopes, ambitions and aspirations in the hands of the Republican Party, lie tiusted its leaders implicity and when they failed him he believed they had done the best they could. But during the past eight years under the administration of President Roosevelt the Negro has been able to gain more in the way of .jobs and assistance from a party to which it has con tributed practically nothing, than he received during the previous 12 years from the party he had served for 50 years. Thus, it seems the Negro is going to turn a deaf ear to the Republicans again this year, simlpy on the issjie of Performances vs Pledges. From the looks of things history will repeat itself ... a landslide for Roosevelt. Lee B. Wilson ’ Furniture NEW and USED MATTRESS RENOVATING 206 Plaza Street West Helena, Ark. A KANSAS CITY bridge burst into flames Then came a driving rain to make the task one morning last spring. It twisted and even harder. AU night they worked against writhed under the terrific heat... then stout great odds. By midnight 60 telephones were steel spans splashed into the Kansas River, working. By breakfast time three-fourths of ........ x the silenced telephones could speak. That “Voice bridges went out of service, too. afternoon telephone service was back to For attached to the bridge were two large norma ], r telephone cables, containing wires to 1,700 telephones. It was a four-alarm for the tele- Meeting—and whipping—emergencies is phone repair crews — the men in the blue- n part of the telephone man’s job. gray trucks. While flames still soared near _ reconstruction work began. In a fire department rowboat they got a amhica | perience in past emergencies line across the river. Emergency telephones «•" ***** better equips them for the emerg were rigged up at strategic locations. I ".£»?*- J encici °f the future. SOUTHWISTIRN 111 L TILIF H ON I CO. Liko food niuoic? Tun» in "Tht Tolophono Hour," Mondiy oroninjt, N. B. C. Hod Notorork THE SURVEY - JOURNAL Jackson - Highley FUNERAL DIRECTORS West Helena, Ark. We invite you to join our ... BURIAL ASSOCIATION We have a policy for all ages. It’s better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it D. W. JORDAN, Mgr. Phone W 31 COMPLIMENTS OF WEST-HORNOR MOTOR CO. Chevrolet - Oldsmobile SALES AND SERVICE SEE OUR STOCK OF USED CARS Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF ALLENBERG’S CAREFUL CLEANERS 521 Cherry Street PHONE M 515 L E. Mabie FURNITURE CO. “Not The Biggest Store” “But The Biggest Values" PHONE M 71 131 Cherry Street Helena, Ark. PHILLIPS NATIONAL BANK Helena, Arkansas “ON THE HONOR ROLL” CAPITAL $100,000.00 SURPLUS and RESERVES $300,000.00 Member - Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation WISE SAYINGS Trust not a new friend or an old enemy. When things become worse they sometime* mend. (MEN WITH DRAY HAIR ... Here's Inside Tip LokY.*Xjs3j Younger Stop worrying about whether your gray hair might some day coat you your Job—or whether folks are whispering, “That man certainly has aged!” Yea, atop worrying.. i and start using LARIEUSE. With GODEFROY’S LARIEUSE Hair Coloring you can bring radi ant, glossy, youthful-appearing color to ALL your hair. Easy to apply. The exact shade you waul comes tvtnly. It won’t rub off or wash out. Known and used/er 43 ytnrt. Money back if not Ask for LARIEUSE (Larry-use)j If your dealer doesn’t have it, send $1.25 direct to 11 GODEFROY MFG, CO.. 5910 OUVI STREET. SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI. «*<« COlOtlHO m SMART SHOE SHOP, Inc. WANTS TO FIX YOUR FEET 421 Cherry Street VISIT THE . . . ONORATO SHOE SHOP 424 Cherry St., Helena, Ark. “We specialize in dyeing shoes any color” ÜBT JOYFUL RELIEF FROM BACKACHE CAUSED BY SLUGGISH KIDNEYS STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS AND FEEL HEALTHIER Hero’s one good way to flush excess waste from the kidneys and relievo bladder Irritation that often causes scanty, burning and smarting jmssago. Ask your druggist for a 30 cent box of Gold Modal Haarlem Oil Cap sules —a splendid safe and harmless diuretic and stimulant for weak kid enys and irritated bladder. Besides getting up nights, some sym ptoms of kidney trouble may be back aches, puffy eyes, and leg cram]*. But lie sure to get GOLD MEDAL — It’s a genuine medicine for weak kidneys. Don’t accept a substitute. COMPLIMENTS OF ASKEW-JONES LUMBER CO. West Helena, Arkansas September 28, 1940 COMPLIMENTS OF McCARTY FURNITURE CO. 11l Cherry Street PHONE M 271 Helena, Ark. HENRY’S Drug Store BIGGEST AND BEST IN HELENA