21 Aug 1937
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1937
Page
1
The piece argues that early broad schooling shapes confidence, coordination, and social ease. It cites dancing, riding, and writing as examples of gains from a rounded curriculum, plus the need to nurture individual abilities while preserving a wide, preparatory base for future careers.
The piece argues that the United States cannot remain neutral amid rising tensions on the China front. It cites a $100,600,000 loan for China, private American subsidies shifting public stance, and pressure from church groups. It warns that enlistment for a foreign cause forfeits protection and cautions against biased arms shipments. American neutrality should be equal and not propping one side over another.
The piece notes US and foreign firms exchanging with American youth groups as a popular activity. In Berlin a mass event saw about fifty high schoolers from the US visit as they toured sights. Some observers report cameras being confiscated before boarding, paralleling American anxieties about foreigners and espionage.
The article discusses angioneurotic edema a severe allergic reaction with sudden swelling of eyes lips and other areas. It notes possible throat or windpipe blockage risks and urges identifying and removing triggering substances from diet and environment. It also describes infant eczema as a sign of food sensitivity and how maternal diet can affect the baby through milk.
Officials at the Pigeon River CCC camp in Gaylord report bears invading the pig pens in the neighborhood. Bears cuff the porkers aside to take their places at the trough, challenging the pigs for food and space.
A columnist muses on predicting a child's future, noting parents misread signs and a single weak subject may shape later success. Citing Einstein and a New York bank president, the piece argues school strengths and weaknesses do not definitively foretell achievement.
Bob visits Police Headquarters to consult Steve Carnahan about a statue smuggling plot tied to a London shipment. The Osiris statue conceals uncut gems, a hunter with a scar on his face, an Italian figure with a police record, and Professor Bracey as a suspect in the jewel trade while a coronation draws crowds.
Bruce Catton notes a new book by Johannes Steel, Escape to the Present, arguing democracy in America is the world's only hope. Steel, son of a German aristocratic officer tied to the Kaiser during World War I, fled to the U.S. and just became a citizen, declaring his intention to stay. His writing is direct and somber, without rancor.
Hollywood gossip and industry notes recap chaotic moves at major studios. Ann Sothern’s RKO contract torn up amid tempers and agentlike schemes. Reports on Steel’s German wartime activities, smuggling, and espionage, plus Carole Lombard gifts and Heidi casting hints. References to Shirley Temple doubles, Anna Sten billing, and Stan Laurel rumors.
Carol Day promotes Pattern 8095 a wrap style frock blending a lowered waist with a princess silhouette. Long or short sleeves, back buttoning, and seaming options tailor the skirt. For 12 to 20 sizes, the 39 inch fabric needs around 4 yards at size 14. Pattern and Fall Winter Book priced.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.