When Myrtle Hipps was born on 1 September 1905, in Atkins, Pope, Arkansas, United States, her father, John Willis Hipps, was 19 and her mother, Laura Alice Lewellen, was 18. She lived in Convenience Township, Pope, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 29 January 1998, at the age of 92, and was buried in Atkins, Pope, Arkansas, United States.
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The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
In a 37- acre plowed field in a state park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas visitors are able to go looking for diamonds. This was the site for the first diamond discovery in 1906. Through the years more than 33,100 diamonds have been found at the Crater of Diamonds.
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
English: variant of Ibbs with devoicing of the consonant and prosthetic H-; see Hibbs .
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