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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1937
Page
2
A fragment from an old catalog promotes a variety of house coats gowns and pajamas for students living away at school. The ad urges readers to visit the lingerie section for dainty pieces and comfort.
Berlin reports a shift from a 1930s policy of channeling women into farms and homes to reassigning them to factories. With unemployment shrinking from seven and a half million to just over half a million, skilled labor remains scarce and military and public works spur a renewed female labor force. Some regions import workers from poorer areas to fill gaps as many women take on second jobs.
The quote lambastes Western civilization under threat from another war. Pershing is cited as a savior figure while a personal dictatorship might emerge in the United States. Senator Royal S. Sope nd foreshadows Roosevelt’s enduring party hero status at term’s end. Mrs. George Temple comments on Shirley as an ordinary child.
An AP feature profiles two financiers shaping Asia’s conflict. H. H. Kung of China, Chiang Kai-shek ally, secures power via marriage to a Soong sister and a string of international loans. Okinobu Kaya of Japan, a colorless but pivotal finance chief, rose through cabinet changes to steer Japan’s finances and arms deals.
In Tokyo at Imperial University the 48 year old Kaya bears one of Japan’s heaviest wartime burdens. Officials claim the finances can support only a three month war. The government has appropriated about 121.5 million dollars and tightens controls on private wealth to back a wartime economy. Horoscope Jewelry introduces a zodiac pin with a hand carved metal finish and a stamped horoscope card. The female grasshopper lays 25 to 125 eggs per hatching. U S Civil Service employment exceeds 300,000 workers.
Washington preview reads as eight months of action show the President wielding the whip while Congress largely backed him. The Supreme Court debate changed harmony and elder lawmakers seek to reclaim the bigger and better Congress of old. Voter sentiment at home will decide whether F D R’s grip survives the next session as leaders promise to press the court issue.
A new toothbrush introduces a tapered tip at the end of the handle to cleanse and stimulate between teeth. It comes with blue green or black handles and options for bleached or unbleached bristles, aiming to enhance gum care beyond standard bristles.
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