06 Apr 1931
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1931
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR note discusses plans for construction timing and readiness for scientific agricultural development in the county. Mentions cooperation in town and readiness for progress, but details are garbled and no specific entities or dates are readable.
The piece argues that fears of a dying country press are overblown ghost stories. It cites Beazell’s Atlantic Monthly analysis noting many cities have one daily paper, while overall trends reflect industry shifts. The author insists changes in newspapers mirror a living, evolving business rather than inevitable collapse.
Commercial Appeal reports a brutal Colorado blizzard that killed five children and the bus driver amid a later spring calm. The 23 youths and driver were within a mile of shelter when the bus stalled. two days and nights of freezing weather followed as rescuers could not reach them. The tale emphasizes heroic yet futile efforts and the fragility of rescue amid drifts 10 to 20 feet high.
Washington report outlines a rising Hoover publicity campaign as Congress adjourns. It notes efforts to portray the president's humanity, with White House access, press agents, and family visibility, including Mrs Hoover, to win popular support for a re election bid.
News of old days notes E C Drake leaves Hope for Denver Colorado to take the city salesman job with the Denver Gas and Electric Co. Friends bid him farewell and wish success in his new home. Also announced is the upcoming marriage of Miss Lucille Rhodes to Dr. E S Richards set for April 25 1906 at the Baptist church. The Sterling Girls visited Mrs P A Tharp on South Main Street.
George H. Fontaine of Ozan was seen in Heipa this morning while Hosea Garrett, a prominent Pine Bluff cotton trader, visits family in the city. Mrs. Miller Woodliffe hosts the Every Wednesday club at Mrs. Tilman B. Parks home on West Pond Street. Mrs. F C Collman and her young daughter Edith return from Little Rock relatives visit.
A sculptor models a study head of a tramp inviting elitists to rate it as art. Dorothy muses about character and play ground roles while chatter about civilization and fashion flares. A comic line about a back seat and a digging conductor ends with a light quip at Portage Bridge.
Waterbury story reports Mrs Drinkwater sues Lewis Drinkwater alleging habitual drunkenness. The complaint claims the husband failed to live up to his name and drank little water, affecting the marriage.
A fragment describes a shade tree lined street with green lawns and large homes in Lindsay California on Mirage Avenue, noting the name may not reflect the area. It mentions a distance of about a mile and a half.
In this dialogue from Christian Science Monitor style reminiscence, two speakers debate the saxophone’s place in music. They discuss its invention in 1846 by a Belgian may, its use by Strauss and others, and how orchestras often fail to showcase the instrument. The narrator defends the saxophone, noting it shines when performed solo and in proper musical context, not merely in jazz settings.
Piles result from fuel insulation of lead in affected parts causing bleed and weakness. Only a remedy removes congestion and restores circulation. Dr Leon Hardt’s prescription HEM-HOLD heals diseased parts and ends pile agony. HEM-ROID Tables offered with money back guarantee by Ward & Son.
UPI reports stores and offices bought cash registers and adding machines totaling 106,582,000 dollars over the past year. About 43 percent of sales went directly from 46 manufacturers to individual users, while 55 percent went to wholesalers, retailers, and business branches.
Harry Garson, a movie scout, views Miss Fall and considers her for a screen test. Since her win, she has received several proposals and more than 100 letters, but her final decision remains uncertain.
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