07 Aug 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1937
Page
1
The Star outlines charges for memorial tributes and obituaries while noting the Associated Press content is used for republication. It disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and states postages by city carrier and mail vary by location and year.
A long column blends notes on racketeering and labor associations with warnings about price cutting and evasion of rules. It discusses how illegal schemes are masked by legitimate groups and warns readers to discern bad from good. The piece shifts to health, detailing vitamin A deficiency symptoms and dietary sources such as milk butter eggs yellow vegetables halibut liver oil and carotene rich foods.
An excerpt notes a shift toward a Parisian style death in Germany with a guillotine replaced by an electric chair. It mocks the new ritual, describing the executioner and assistants in evening dress and imagining an invitation only in a dark satirical tone.
The article explains how vitamin A deficiency harms vision, causing night blindness and xerophthalmia. It cites Newfoundland fishermen as at risk due to diet lacking vitamin A and mentions the role of white flour and preserved foods. It notes prophylaxis by consuming liver and warns of severe infections from drying of the eye surface.
Judith faces a web of trust and romance as Bruce Knight and Paolo Price urge modeling fame while Phil, her husband, learns of Bruce and Millicent. Judith weighs flight to Reno and divorce risks while public attention swirls around her fashion debut and personal loyalties.
Book review discusses Davi Lamson’s We Who Are About to Die and his later Whirlpool. It notes Lamson’s first conviction reversal after 13 months on death row and freedom, and portrays Hannibal Norfolk in Whirlpool who kills his brother in jealousy. a skeleton is found years later. The review praises Lamson’s unflinching look at small town politics and trials, calling Whirlpool vivid and readable though less impactful than the earlier work.
The piece reflects on the strain after a first year of marriage as a couple adjusts to a child, finances, and changing romance. It notes how miscommunication and lack of shared effort can erode affection, urging frank talks and cooperative planning to sustain love through Junior’s arrival and evolving roles.
A look at film veterans and rising talents behind the scenes. Jeanette MacDonald’s recording stance, Eleanor Powell’s stillness on set, and Robert Taylor’s restless energy spark talk of mic technique. William Wellman’s barked approval and playful antics reveal a director who dominates the set. John Ford’s old habit of handkerchief chewing is noted, and stories of Cagney Blondell and Vincent Lawrence hint at broader studio dealings and career paths in Hollywood.
The text outlines dress patterns and sewing instructions with references to sizes and pattern numbers. It mentions 32 pages of date designs, cape patterns, plaids, and a 15 cent price in coin. Readers are asked to send name and address to receive the 32 page pattern booklet.
The Treasury Department procurement division announced a contest for a one year United States postage stamp featuring George Washington. Five hundred dollars prize for first, 300 for second, 200 for third. Open to American artists and professionals. entries due September 15. Further details from Treasury Procurement Division and Post Office Department.
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