10 Dec 1930
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1930
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions Hempstead County and references a cooperative program or government action. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, with end of sentence fragments about roads, seats, and potential efficiency claims. Further readable context needed for precise summary.
A fragment from a late era column reflects on death blamed on poison gas and war, noting panic over plagues and the eerie parallels to medieval plagues. It muses on the chill such thoughts cast on readers and the persistence of fear in domestic and public life.
A fragmented editorial discusses memory of past economic life, showing a Georgia farmer starting his day and using goods from many states, from Pennsylvania to New Jersey, while pondering why he cannot profit from cotton. The piece frames debt concerns through a portmanteau of regional references and a prayerful reflection.
The piece argues that World War II aid reduced debt service by about one third over twelve years and halved annual interest. It supports a continued debt-paydown policy but cautions about low income and rising taxes. It notes any easing of federal obligations could aid the coming year, with Paris referenced.
Inner Washington letters describe a fractured dry movement torn by prohibition disputes. Prominent leaders like F Scott McBride Clarence Wilson Stanley High and Ernest Cherrington face criticism as calls grow for a centralized, militant generalissimo to defend the Volstead Act. The loss of Wayne Wheeler and Bishop Cannon’s illness deepen the leadership crisis, with various factions hinting at a federal agency to unify opposition.
Fragmented notice reports New Yorkers urged to listen to the radio broadcast of the Army Navy charity game and asks Buck up, everybody. A Kansas man reportedly married in California by telephone, hinting the motive was an inexpensive ring. Chicago reportedly stores 3,409,000 wowg in cold storage. Two southern gentlemen played a long mail game of checkers under mailed instructions.
Harold Green, 11, a Cleveland boy, ran away and reached Chicago where he found Al Capone’s home. Matthew Capone contacted Harold’s parents and took him to a movie while police were notified. Capone later handed the boy to detectives.
Mrs. T. T. Clendenin hosted a no turkey dinner at her Columbus home with guests and visitors from Mineral Springs Peducah Ky Little Rock Washington Liberty Shreveport Texarkana Nashville Okay Hope Saratoga and surrounding areas. Numerous local residents and relatives are listed among the attendees and passersby who stopped by or were noted as visiting friends and family in the period.
The community notes several mumps cages in the area and reports the burial of Mr Jessie Campbell in the local cemetery with Rev Bowen of Hope officiating. It mentions Mr and Mrs B and B P Howard attending the grandfather's funeral, and other family visits. The piece also notes completion of a new school building and a local social gathering at Mr Alford Memes home.
Michel Clemenceau son of the famed Tiger of France arrives in New York on his way to California. A local note adds social tidbits with Jessie Pickard, Hope quartet guests, and several family visits around Ross. A crowd gathered for Sunday singing and plans for next Sunday’s regular singing day are announced.
Mr and Mrs W A Pranks and daughter Muriel of Prescott were Sunday visitors here. Mr and Mrs Alton Rodgers and family moved to Texarkana. Mrs George Wylie visits with her mother Meg Hutchison of Nashville. Mrs Cassie Wise traveled to Hope on business. Elmer Anderson returned home after attending his mother in law's bedside south of Hope. Miles Lawrence builds two new houses on his farm for tenant occupancy. Arch McIver made a business trip to Fulton. R Byers rented the Cross Roads ling station and store. we wish them success.
Huff visited in Hope spending Monday night with Willis Cobbly cousins. Mrs. Dick Ester of Patmos died at her Patmos home last week. Jim Karber and a friend returned from a tent in Tlinois. Hope telephone lines have been discontinued awaiting restoration. Harmony school was closed Thursday due to the Fincher trial with a teacher as a witness. Poultry club to meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Wil lin Cobb Monday night.
The Connecticut Milk Producers' Association runs one of the nation’s most efficient co operative marketing groups, controlling Connecticut’s milk supply and a business worth about 12 million dollars annually. About 3,900 dairymen belong, with policy set at 24 district meetings in December and 55 community meetings in February and March.
An ironic twist of fate shadows a man as he kisses his wife goodbye for a night out. Jack Holt and Dorothy Reimer star in the Spiesler's coming photo drama at the Snenger Theatre Friday, with Rock Gilbert Wise currently at home.
A 1706 Philadelphia printed dictionary believed to have aided Abraham Lincoln in his studies was found among dusty volumes at the New Hampshire Historical Society. The discovery, dated to 1706, ties to James Buchanan and his father, suggesting it may have belonged to the 15th president and could be given to the Pennsylvania State Historical Society.
Melrose health update notes strong wellbeing while Sunday school was postponed due to bad weather last Sunday. Harrie Hatchfield and family moved last Friday near Oakland. Mrs Dora Jackson of Oale Grove visited Mrs Callala last week. Younger Gentry has gone to Little
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