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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1938
Page
5
The fragmentary text catalogs a string of rueful reflections on defeat, resilience, and a mangled sense of sport. It mentions travels, family visits, and social events across Texas and California with brief notes on individuals like Janet Davis and Lenora Routon.
An informed source said mediation has been discussed by British officials but no steps will be taken unless invited by either Britain or Japan. Reopening the French frontier to arms shipments to the Spanish government hinges on Franco's response to Britain's plan for withdrawal of foreign soldiers.
A vintage etiquette quiz tests correct phone manners. It asks who ends calls, the right response to a wrong number, handling interruptions, and listening in on another’s call. Answers emphasize calm, courtesy, and avoiding rude reactions to callers.
Tabulations from Tuesday's Democratic primary of precincts reporting Wednesday morning show U.S. Senate race leader Caraway with 93,991 votes to McClellan's 89,740 from 1,084 of 2,002 precincts. Governor race tallies from 1,720 of 24,??2 precincts list results pending completion.
Venable, a third place candidate in the Arkansas senatorial primary, protests to Senate Chair Sheppard alleging irregularities and falsified returns. He claims the expenditure committee curtailed an inquiry into the campaign, after voting tabulations showed Bailey and Cook with major precinct gaps.
A witness described a robber fleeing in a now-green motor car with a van. Detectives tracked a suspect named Bird, using newly purchased patrol cars and round-the-clock surveillance to close the trap after a week of watchful days and nights.
An attempted Western bank robbery ended with the capture of Bird after a tip from a 10 year old boy. He awaits a Wednesday hearing. His wife, 24, sobbed under questioning as Bird pleaded not to separate from her. Detective Captain Cooney said Bird claimed confession.
A fragment notes a numeric comparison between an unknown Canadian tally of one pound and a large sum of 167,162,552 in a corresponding period of 1437. The garbled text hints at wartime or fiscal recordkeeping from a historical period, with unclear dates and local unit references. The readable facts are the two numeric figures and their time-frames.
AP report notes doctors use geometry to detect malingering in industrial injuries. Gratz explains leg angle measurements to assess limb length, elbow or shoulder stiffness, and repeatable angles reveal genuine afflictions. The piece blends science with local notices and historical snippets.
In Hempstead Nevada two sets of county results show Carl Bailey leading for governor with 2456 votes to 1741 for Cook and 104 for McNutt. Other statewide positions list Caraway Venable Hall and Booker among top vote getters with varying tallies.
A 32 page book showcases linen pique gingham and horse trim options for a matching suit and dress set. Pattern 8228 covers sizes 2 to 13 with yardage specifics and a boy’s blouse option. Order by sending 15 cents with name address style number and size to Hope Star Pattern Bureau Chicago.
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a remedy for biliousness and irritability in hot weather. It claims the product purges and refreshes the system overnight with one to five tablets, emphasizing the Checker-board packaging and prices of twenty five cents for a family pack and ten cents for a trial pack.
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