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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1932
Page
2
The Hope Star page lists editorial staff led by ALEX. H. WASHBURN and C. E. PALMER with subscription rates and policy on tributes. It notes charges for memorials and unsolicited manuscripts and outlines regional mailing areas and rates under the 1897 act.
The Star notes platform goals to apply power plant revenues to city movement and sanitary upgrades, back Chamber of Commerce efforts, fund annual all weather road construction to cut dirt mileage, boost farmer organizations, and support state highway work plus tax reform and budget-based government efficiency.
Natchez Miss stories of Glen Burne and Glenwood estates once famed southern plantations. Octavia Dockrey and Richard Dana face murder charges in a case marked by grisly decays and estranged ex-belle Miss Merrill, amid suspicious enmities over goats and pigs.
The piece argues for a national shift to a six hour day or five day week driven by machine productivity. It frames shorter hours as both employment policy and a path to human dignity, suggesting abundant, shared prosperity and a civilization less rooted in grinding toil.
Quotes reflect on self-reliance and citizen cooperation in public affairs. Roosevelt emphasizes farmer cooperation as essential beyond decrees. Tumulty cites Borah's cancellation speech as a source of refreshment for those devoted to humanity.
England faces concern over Ramsay MacDonald as health and nerves affect his future leadership. Eye operations followed a glaucoma treatment and rest in Scotland. speculation swirls on whether he will serve a full term, move to the Lords, or hand the helm to Baldwin.
The passage recalls MacDonald's early postwar illness begun during private U.S. visit. He spent weeks in a Philadelphia hospital where doctors struggled to diagnose a condition deemed perhaps psychological. The narrative notes a turning point in December 1927 as the story continues.
The passage notes persistent rumors about MacDonald's health causing anxiety and talk of a long holiday. It contrasts public concern with his continued work, attributing his steadiness to a grim will and noting a recent eye strain as a functional setback. It also describes modern prime minister duties as demanding across fields.
A period advertisement claims piles are caused by poor lower bowel blood flow and that internal tablets are needed. Dr Leonhardts Hem-Roid is advertised as a harmless tablet relieving blood congestion and strengthening tissues with a money back guarantee. Ward and Son and druggists sell Hem-Roid.
Miss Allene Yokum visits Blevins. Miss Gertine Honea visits El Dorado. Miss Charlene Stewart stays with cousin Ruth Huskey. Mrs. Tom Stevenson visits daughter Tracy Cummings. Misses Lillian Barnes Florence Tre vallion Emma Ward guests of Brad Ward. Earl Fore and wife visit H. H. Huskey family en route to Ashdown. Thelma and Inez Wood return from days in Blevins. Jokes feature a pun about the word fear and a motor car driver.
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