15 Dec 1939
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1939
Page
1
A fragmented word puzzle presents numerous cross clues across gardens and vertical terms. Entries include common garden terms like narcotic varieties Mooley apple and phrases on empowerment humor and victory, plus various animal, plant, and body part references.
American business has shown restraint during the European conflict, with prewar safeguards against profiteering and new measures to avert excesses. Production rose gradually, inventories grew to guard against demand shocks, and plans to avoid another war boom persisted. Industry faces the challenge of winding down facilities and avoiding idle capacity as orders ease.
The Family Doctor column begins a three part series on artificial respiration. It notes common accidents like carbon monoxide inhalation electric shocks and drownings and emphasizes that restoring breathing is essential. It mentions British proposals to teach first aid in schools and the need for trained personnel at beaches mines and workplaces.
A scrambled page item lists quiz names and hints on first page questions. It discusses emergency steps for restoring breathing, mentions the Schaefer method, head positioning, and clearing the mouth, with notes on skull fracture risk and reducing blood to the head.
Atlanta drew massive crowds as film figures from Gone With the Wind arrived. Police reported up to 300 thousand spectators along Peachtree Street, cheering Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, and others. Mayor Hartsfield and officials welcomed stars amid a grand charity ball and a festive, historic city scene.
The cotton grew inside a roundabout trip and was woven into cloth. A mechanic’s sister traced the growers by ship tags and received a portion of the cloth as a gift. The growers named include I B Sudderth and C Owens. The yarn traveled from cotton to cloth then to the sister in Leonard, Texas.
Legal notice announces open inspection of reassessed benefits for Street Improvement District No 1 and Annex No 3, and Curb & Gutter District No 7 and Annex No 1 in Mupe Arkansas. Dated December 8, 1939, by Clerk T R Billingsley.
Coneham Murs previewed Saturday night with Texarkana College as carryover lettermen Assell Kanee Percy Ramsey and Maral Shavkelford return. Donald Byrne, last season’s star for Little Rock independent quintet, leads a list of new and reserve prospects including Murphy James Clyde Needham Dan Nall and Andge Phillips.
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