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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1938
Page
1
The Star lists candidates subject to the Hempstead county Democratic primary on August 9, 1938. Reginald Bearden seeks Sheriff and Collector, Dick Huie for Prosecuting Attorney in the Eighth Judicial District, Frank J. Hill for Tax Assessor, and for County and Probate Clerk.
Senator Norris, famed for opposing a large navy, now says the United States must keep arms ahead of major powers, including Japan Italy and Germany, while criticizing the current naval bill as unreasonably large. He warns nations have gone wild and urges reasonable preparations for potential contingencies such as civilian bombings.
The Clare Tree Major Theater for Children plans to take Peter Pan through smaller U.S. towns never visited by legitimate shows. The piece, pairing classic appeal with a touring program, could spark renewed local theatrical life and attract a new generation of attentive audiences.
The Family Doctor explains battlefield gases used in warfare including phosgene chlorine and chloropicrin, their effects on lungs and eyes. It notes possible recovery after acute obstruction, tear gases, anti gas clothing, and that despite 1925 bans, future wars may tempt their use.
Mrs Stone fears Lonnie, three, is unsettled by two young lady boarders who teach at the nursery. The teachers notice his need for peace and space, choosing gentle guidance over constant supervision to allow him to play and resolve his own small tantrums.
Joyce and Dick endure a perilous night as the tender searches the reef. Dick dives toward safety while Joyce awakens to find help approaching. After rescue, Dick praises Joyce’s bravery and Dr Gray notes she is all right. Joyce agrees to shop for the ship’s needs before rejoining the voyage.
The excerpt follows Joyor as she browses Trimingham’s crowded store for doskins and tweeds while the Empress docks. At the harbor, Mr Gregory presses a Havana invitation, but Joyor refuses to wait for Dick, hoping he will ask her, amid recollections of a lost white frock and flowers.
Mrs Stone reflects that Lonnie may benefit from time away from home while the Nursery School provides regular meals and structure. The children at the school are learning to do things for themselves, and Lonnie sleeps and eats better there, with improved politeness noted.
Dana Noyes, aging financial journalist, chronicles U S economic history from Grant and Ward to present in The Market Place. The book traces cycles of optimism and despair across crises from 1884 through World War I and into modern leadership, offering reassurance of America's enduring economic role.
Tope Star announces limited copies of the $1 700 Centennial Edition remaining. This complete authentic history covers 20 Southwest Arkansas towns with 44 pages, six sections, and 69 large historic-site photographs. Bound copies 50 cents, unbound 25 cents plus 6 cents postage.
In Hollywood Edgar Berges and Charlie McCarthy star in a Universal picture likely titled My Letter of Introduction with director John Star pressing discipline. Reports describe bold special effects and stunts in Sinners in Pursuit and Paradise, noting a lifelike water sequence and a 20 ton set, while European politics affect titles and jokes in Taramount catalog.
The article traces George Washington portraits on early provisional stamps before 1847, noting a Millbury Mass provisional of 1846 valued at 10000 mint, 4000 cancelled, and 6000 on a cover, plus a 1845 New York provisional and the 1847 official 10 cent stamp derived from Stuart’s three quarter view.
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