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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1938

Page

3

Read to Wisdom Book Swindle Traps Honest Mother

Mrs Jones is duped by a young caller posing as a Board of Education rep who solicits three dollars for a book titled Read to Wisdom. The caller sells six books over five months and signs Mrs Jones to a misleading contract, exposing a common scam by clever swindlers preying on parents and education.

Willie Jones Dle Willie Ninse Miss Hoskins Board of Education Mrs. Jones Mins. Jones Junes PWT

United States Scales Down Oil Property Claims

Washington reports indicate the United States will limit claims by American oil firms in Mexico amid tensions over expropriation. President Cardenas and Secretary Hull express hopes for a quick, fair settlement, while Mexico flags sovereignty and mutual obligations amid talks in Mexico City.

Washington UN Eistes Bens Frid Highton Mexico United States Mate Cardenas Roosevelt Billy Cardenas Mull America Ull Warm Springs Mexia Hoberg Merten McIntyre White Mouse Pro Val

Play to Be Given at DeAnn Friday Night

A play titled A Little Clodhoppern will be staged Friday night in the DeAnn High School auditorium. The curtain rises at 7:30 o clock. Admission is free. Principal Cedhal L. Gannnile notes the public is invited.

DeAnn Yilay Peilay DeAn High Seliol Cedhal L. Gannnile Pringipal

Thought Murder Probed as Greatest Crime Says Golfe

A fragment quotes Golfe claiming murder is the ultimate crime beyond nature’s truths, portraying it as a philosophical maxim rather than a current event.

Tariff proposals warn of lower cotton and wheat prices

Washington portion reports Senator Wallace warning that tariff equalizing taxes on wheat corn tobacco rice and cotton could pull down cotton and wheat prices next fall. He cites potential gains of 60 cents per bushel for wheat farmers and argues for marketing contingencies to stabilize income, noting a projected drop in overall receipts and limited future federal payments.

Washington Wollen Senate Finance Committee Sevrutors’ Wallace Anaise Quilic Pepe Dem Ida. Tiis Wallace Enllan

Cotton Prices Rise Slightly in New Orleans Open and Close

New Orleans cotton markets opened Saturday at 8.71 and closed at 8.77 cents per pound. Spatvelton reported a modest gain, with middling cotton closing around 87.

New Orleans Cotton Spatvelton

Spanish Revolt Financed by Last Smuggler Pirate

An exclusive profile by Joly Flynt on Juan March, the Mediterranean pirate backing Franco’s rebellion. The piece traces his rise from a war porter’s son to a powerful smugglers’ boss who organized supply chains, bribed officials, and outcompeted rivals to finance the campaign in Spain.

Franco Paige Laumeh Joly Pf. Flynt Mypaign Spain Majetea Juan March Juan Albert Juan Macek Iebavea Africs Sollions Juan Marel Urere

Reign of Alfonso and Juan March in Early War Spain

Candid profile of Alfonso and Juan March sketches a money driven alliance. March amasses wealth while aligning with Lerroux and Primo de Rivera, allegedly profiting from tobacco and war supplies to Germany as Spain shifts in turbulent early 20th century politics.

Tien Alfonso Duan Marek March Pepe Dana Don Alexander Lerroux Lerroux Clare Ya Juan March Barceluna Barvelunna Barbary Hhe Marek Juan Maye Primo de Riviera Juan Mareh

Insurgents Reach Sea in Campaign Seizes Gandesi

Insurgent Navarrese under General Garcia Valine occupied Gandesi 21 miles from the government coast, threatening a Mediterranean push. AP notes a web of global war concerns as French, U S forces, and regional allies respond to the shifting front. The Raleigh cruiser monitored developments as U S citizens faced potential evacuation.

Zargoza Spain Garcia Valine Gandesi Trrragon Mediterranean Sea Associated Press

Cities May Fight Test Law Repeal

Mayors and testing station operators across the state will assist Little Rock in any court action to repeal the automobile inspection fee. Mayor Overman awaits the city attorney’s opinion before deciding on litigation, with several city leaders and garagemen offering support and cooperation.

LI I.c. Rock Overman Little Rock Sam Beasley Bentonville J. Olson Morrilton Marked Tree H. J. Bosler Jonesboro Bob Wilson Siloam Springs D. F. Calloway Lake Village Searcy Rector Seeee

Reorganization Battle Delays Roosevelt Plan in House

The House rejected a prompt vote on the government reorganization bill after a day of intense debate. Opponents used delaying tactics amid thousands of telegrams opposing the measure. Representative Rayburn accused opponents of making the issue a political fight to derail the president’s authority.

Washington House Aso Pln Cochran Dem. Mo Reorganization Committee Wohl Arkansas Fuller Kitchens Driver McClellian Terry Rayburn Ines Dem. Tex Public Utilities Holding Company Ack Pennsylvania Rayburn Roosevelt United States

Senator Caraway Seeks Re-Election in Arkansas

UPI reports Senator Hattie W. Caraway of Jonesboro filed her pledge Saturday as a candidate for re-election to the United States Senate.

Little Rock UPI Hattie W. Caraway Jonesboro United States Senate

Guernsey High Seniors Set for Sunday Baccalaureate

The baccalaureate program for Guernsey High School seniors will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Guernsey High School auditorium. Rev. Bert Webb of Hope Gospel Tabernacle will preach. The program lists Student-Professional, Dorology-Audience, Juvesation-Rev. Webb, Vocal Solo-Otho Taylor, Violin Solo-Carlene Brunes, Mywnn-Audience, Recessional-Seniors, and Benefliction-E. B. Austin.

Guernsey High School Guernsey High Schol Bert Webb Hope Gospel Tabernsele Otho Taylor Carlene Brunes E. B. Austin

Extra Turnback Confined to Roads in Arkansas

Arkansas Attorney General Holt stated the increased gasoline tax turnback from the Bamegacy is limited to maintaining and repairing farm to market roads. He clarified none of the rise may be used to cover bond and interest maturities of road improvement districts in the counties.

Little Rock Holt Bamegacy

Unclear OCR Puzzle Ordains Outlier Words

In this fragmented OCR puzzle, sets list food and names with one unrelated word per group. Readable items include Goulash Bursch Hasenpfel fer and others. remaining words appear garbled or misread, making precise identification of the outliers impossible from the provided text.

Goulash Bursch Hasenpfelfer Alleare Condor Sherry Porterhouse T-Bone Amherst Stanford Tulane Alcatraz Hela Colbert Shearer Dietrich Pigte

Bodies and flood drift raise alert along Red river near Fulton

River rises to 303 feet with crest forecast by Saturday or Sunday as stream swells across jowland south of Fulton. Workmen guard bridges and search for an unidentified body reported floating past Index while river settlers move livestock and goods to higher ground amid breaks in levees from February flood. Flood threats ease with fair weather expected and crests forecast for Arkansas streams. meanwhile a Batesville tornado toll rises to 14 dead.

Red River Fulton Miller Little River Index Associated Press South Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi

Vig Thief Shot Near Monmouth In Golden Eagle Incident

A golden eagle with a seven foot wingspan was shot and killed by Arthur Frye near Monmouth after it reportedly attacked several pigs weighing over 25 pounds.

Monmouth Arthur Frye Here

Mind Your Manners Quiz and Vestiges of Etiquette

A quiz on proper social behavior asks if a plate belongs under a soup bowl and whether side dishes should be avoided for vegetables. It notes salad dressing on the side is preferred, forbids dyes, and discusses eating garnishes. It offers guidance for guests new to a home luncheon and hat etiquette at meals.

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