04 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1937
Page
1
A festive note reports Santa Claus and Company on the toy department functioning at full blast again. If nothing goes wrong, there will be plenty of toys for every child in the world by mass. Special vice presidents Galan end Pobly.
Dr Fishbein explains bedbug behavior and human irritation in this third installment. Bedbugs move quickly despite lacking wings and bite after warmth rises under coverings. They cluster in furniture and cushions, inflicting multiple bites and possible inflammation, with removal via scalding water or soap solutions, while fuel oils pose fire risks to treated items. NEXT: Chiggers.
A examination of how Germany Italy Japan and other powers use cultural, political, and economic tools to shape South American nations. It notes large Italian Japanese and German communities in Brazil Argentina and Uruguay influencing politics while fascist and communist currents create continental jitters across nations like Brazil Peru Chile and Ecuador.
The article notes radio programs from German shortwave stations at Nauen and Zeesen reach Castilian and Portuguese audiences in South America. It argues Nazi propaganda blends into music, lessons, and news to appear unobtrusive yet effective, linking to a broader German aim to unite 3,000,000 Germans abroad and 10,000,000 of German descent. It compares regional economic rise and a South American scramble for wealth, then mentions the U.S. pivot to neutral trade as part of the Good Neighbor policy.
The president cited catching barracuda mackerel jack ae and other species as part of a claim about prize fish caught by Robert H. Jackson assistant attorney general. He said no statistics on size or weight were kept to avoid arguments.
Mrs F P Holt aged 62 died at her home north of Hope after a long illness from heart disease. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 4 p m from the family residence with Rev W R Hamilton of Hope First Baptist and Rev Tom Epter of Nashville officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery. Surviving are a daughter Mamie Bell Holt of Hope a son P J Holt of Hope a sister Mrs Mike Floyd of Nashville Ark and five brothers Paul Jacques of Nashville H C Jacques of Temple Texas R F Jacques of Eddy Texas Barney Jacques of Henrietta Oklahoma and Totdaedques of West Texas.
A terse report notes work completed on a wail taught by a seaplane from Miami during the morning. The plane then took off again at 12 50 p m for another fishing mission after concluding the prior task.
A Women’s Day program continues from Page One with Mrs Ranest Graham presiding. Rev. Hammond offers a missionary message on “Christ's World Program.” A small town spring 1937 play features local members preparing clothing and material for flood relief, with Mrs Whitley played by Mrs Harry Whitworth and Mrs Christman portrayed as gentler.
Judgment roles feature Mrs. Cline Franks as judge while Miss Phillips is played by Mrs. Olmstead who aids every bolly. Mrs. W. W. Duckett portrays Mrs Kieling who doubts foreign missions, and her daughter Dorothy is acted by Mrs. B. L. Rettig as a trainee nurse aiming for overseas service.
In a deep cavern, Bob and Mary Melissa cling to hope amid darkness and thirst. They share silence and a rare kiss amid fear, sing to lift spirits, and vow to endure as exhaustion and hunger gnaw. A distant echo hints at escape or peril ahead.
Willisville and surrounding teams line up Mewl games starting December 4 at 2 PM with the Lions hosting Wyatt High School. Schedule includes senior and junior boys and girls events, then extra matchups versus Wakerville and Walkerville as part of a packed slate.
Smith and Bowen tour the Kraft Phoenix Cheese plant in Denison Texas as officials announce the Kraft Phoenix corporation will cover all trip expenses. Local citizens attend, and Kraft officials praise Hope plant progress while inviting farmers to boost milk production for higher prices. Six tons of aid point removal is noted in finishing touches of the shipment.
The article summarizes Fortune magazine’s view that the federal government grows while localities bear the tax load. It argues many Americans pay hidden taxes through rent and purchases, notes tax waste in Illinois and Kansas counties, and advocates centralizing tax collection to reduce costs and improve transparency, while preserving essential services.
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