02 Dec 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1940
Page
1
The Star declares charges will be applied for tributes cards of thanks memorials and resolutions about the departed. Commercial newspapers limit memorials to protect readers from space loss. The Star disclaims responsibility for unsolicted manuscripts or their safekeeping or return.
The Chilean government controlled press denounces rumors of allowing U S bases as illegal under international law and asserts Chile will look after itself. It recalls historic episodes in 1891 1892 when U S Chile tensions rose over Balmaceda and a Baltimore shore attack, noting Latin America’s long memories of U S interventions.
Market notes note heavy Heng Leghorns at 25 cents each. State bounty offered for Cherokee Indian scalps, with $25 for a scalp and $37.50 for the full scalp. Private citizens were paid $100 and $123 respectively for the same items.
A column argues marriage changes men’s and women’s behavior toward each other. It claims married men treat former flirts as they did before, while married women face diminished attention and increased scrutiny. The piece explores social dynamics of postmarital status and flirtation.
A garbled bulletin lists bowling matchups across December and January. Teams include Bruner Hempsferd County Lumber Co., Standard Gil, Rotary, Kraft Cheese, Brookwood Grocery, M. System, Geo. Robison, Kiwanis, American Legion, Life & Casualty Co., Gunter, W. C. W., Standard Oil, Ritchie Grocery, and Experiment Station with dates from December 2 through January 7. Multiple repeated pairings and misspellings indicate a rotated league schedule snapshot.
Article notes Jeannette Rankin’s 1916 election and later defeat after voting against entering World War I,rewritten as she regains a seat in Congress. It also mentions Sen Don J Nance Garver headline about Garfield and Hank Greenberg voting MVP. A stray line about a brainy rat predicting the 68 forecast.
Preston Foster is praised as a balanced, normal star who manages a broad life beyond acting. The piece notes his hunting partner, New Jersey wife, diverse ventures including a gas station and a beach development stake, and his persistence despite long shoots keeping him away during swordfish seasons.
Foster, at 38, shifts to romantic roles after film work in North West Mounted Police and Roundup. He moved from eastern productions to Hollywood, performing odd jobs from phonograph records to shipyards, frak deck driving, sewing machine repair, and two seasons in La Scala Philadelphia Opera chorus. He once sang on screen in Wharf Angel and faced years of rejections before a pivotal eight-year struggle ended with a breakthrough after New Moon theater luck.
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