24 Aug 1935
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1935
Page
1
Commercial papers curb memorials and tributes while disavowing responsibility for manuscripts. The Star notes its policy on handling unsolicited memorials, including banks cards and resolutions, aimed at safeguarding readers from excess tributes.
An expert dismisses a California chemist's freezing proposal after citing rabbit studies showing high death rates at low temperatures and tissue damage. The piece then shifts to a family tale of a mother planning a move to escape hardship, hoping the outdoors and rough living will restore discipline and unity.
A distressed mother recounts her sons turning from well behaved youths into rowdy troublemakers after moving to a tougher street. The narrative hints at parental limits, daily hardships, and the challenge of keeping a family together amid neighborhood decline. The piece reflects social worry about urban change and youth behavior.
Hollywood star Kay Francis advocates removing all makeup before reapplying to keep skin clear and youthful. She favors a liquid cleanser, minimal powder, and a compact vanity set for quick, layered-free touchups to avoid dull, grayish skin.
Schoolboy Rowe, lifted by a comeback effort, shut out Boston 0-0 in Detroit. He allowed four hits and drove in a run with a second inning double, aiding the Tigers to a rare win over the Red Sox. This marked Rowe’s third decision in six starts.
The Detroit Tions become the first to apply the baseball farm system in professional baseball. They reach an agreement with the LouiseVille Colonels of the American Football Association. The record notes various sports tidbits including pitchers with 20 wins in 1944 and other athletic notes.
Friday results in the Southern Association show Nashville defeating Lite Rook 4 to 3 while other scores are reported as incomplete or garbled. The text includes several unclear team names and misread words such as Cauttanooga and Memphis with a 1 result, plus scattered fragments mentioning St. Louis and New York amid a chaotic standings snippet.
Jo Darien starts as a Crest Lake hostess at a busy Hollywood sandwich shop run by Maisie Lester. She befriends actor Peter Fragonet while navigating a romance, work pressures, and a looming clash with Fragonet and his employer Boleson, hinting at conflict with Dreagonet’s advances and Jo’s resolve.
The piece argues the Roosevelt administration chose expert guidance over politicians in setting a cotton loan price of 9 cents, not the 12 cents demanded by politicians. It calls for expanding cotton production and foreign sales, warning against high price support and tariff-driven distortions that hurt exports.
Paris Arkansas report on the Arkansas Federation of Labor three day convention. Conservatives won key offices with Vick Wood elected president and H M Thackery re elected secretary. Carl Schweighart defeated J Chester Lester for vice president 98 to 30. Directors named Elmer Grant J C Raines J D Winters Charles A Boger and W D Foggo. Resolutions urged ending the sales tax repealing poll taxes and exempting homesteads under 2000. Also notes horse height measured in hands four inches per hand.
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