13 Apr 1936
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1936
Page
1
Morris Fishbein panel discusses nutrient values of apples, watermelons, cantaloupe, and avocados, noting water content, carbohydrates, and protein. It highlights the avocado’s fat, high mineral and B vitamin content, and suggests uses in salads, sandwiches, and gelatin molds. It also touches on disease transmission risks from pets to humans and notes dietary safety considerations.
The piece argues Sir William Howe failed in the 1776 campaign not due to incompetence but due to an almost impossible task. Troyer S. Anderson, reviewing The Command of the Howe Brothers, contends Howe was a capable general facing overwhelming aims and a formidable Washington.
The article argues the task was impossible with available forces. Mr. Anderson claims only a genius like Napoleon or Lee could have succeeded. a merely competent soldier was doomed. Mr. Ison doubts any other British general would have fared better, noting the job was just too tough.
A story follows Mary Louise whose aunt gifts a pink dress she longs to wear at school. Her mother restricts dress use to special occasions, prompting reflection on child pride, parental patience, and letting children enjoy their clothing choices within limits. The piece argues for nurturing individuality and practical outfits for everyday life.
Jane Elmore returned to Ouachita Coflexe at Arkadelphia Sunday after spring holidays with parents. Miss Virginia Trimble of El Dorado visits sister Mrs. William Etter Jr. and relatives. Oscar Gold spent Sunday with family near Hot Springs. Mrs. Bob Patterson visited relatives in Texarkana last week. Mrs. Otis McKnight of Route 2 spent Wednesday in the Ebnoe home. Mr. Bob Stewart spent the weekend with family. Stewart has been in northern Arkansas recently. Mr. and Mrs. RB Levinshatt visited their daughter Mrs. Joe Wilson and children of Columbus. Foster City of Hope visited aunties Mrs. Hirton and Miss Elia Monroe Sunday.
In Warsaw, a copy of the Polish children’s magazine Plomyk was suppressed as Bolshevik propaganda. Despite editors from the Union of Polish School Teachers and a ministry recommendation, the issue reportedly praised the Soviet Union. Authorities deem the stories and articles as communist propaganda for children.
Toby faces a crazed would be suitor on a busy Manhattan street, while Marty Hlare intervenes and a policeman intervenes. Harriet supports Toby as the man’s threat ends with authorities taking him away. Jonas Huckisberry mystery lingers as Toby recovers.
Hollywood notes report stars like Cagney, O’Brien and Shirley Temple in contract disputes and casting shifts. Warner Brothers appealed over Cagney, O’Brien was briefly suspended then reinstated, and Temple’s latest film sees reduced dance scenes. Rumors trace Mary Brian, Cary Grant, Irene Hervey, Robert Taylor, and Marlene Dietrich, with studio bets on blocking moves and departures.
The piece lists industry chatter about AMPS plans to ship a trans-Pacific item to the Orient, mentions costs, and notes regulatory repair and inspection rules for parachutes. It references Beverly Hills, Leo Carrillo, Tom Mix, Veda Borg, and Merian Cooper with plans for a new color epic and reworking Red Baron style projects amid a wave of cinema buzz.
HONOLULU report notes a survey of reefs and shoals from Hawaii to Midway, 1323 miles north, to improve safety for naval and commercial navigation. Several reefs listed on charts may be elusive or mischarted, with at least three not verifiably found by current sweep. The work aims to complement existing Pacific charts amid variable reef locations.
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