17 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1937
Page
1
A 36 year old reminiscence recounts Guglielmo Marconi’s wireless achievement bridging 3000 miles and triggering a communication revolution. It argues that such miracles define civilization, elevating humanity beyond greed and ignorance and demanding renewed ideals to match technological progress.
Ex governor Nathan J. Miller now general counsel for United States Steel spoke at a 610 foot steamship launch in Lorain Ohio. He said U S Steel is not preparing for the undertaker and that ongoing capital spending shows confidence in business despite depressed conditions. The firm keeps plants fleets and equipment ready to produce steel cheaply and pay good wages.
In this eighth installment De Fishbein explains St Vitus dance or Sydenham chorea, linked to streptococcal infection. It affects children more than adults, with sudden involuntary jerks, facial twitches, and weakness. Triggers include fright or emotional shocks, and symptoms often lessen during sleep in mild cases.
Hempstead County Deputy Sheriff R. C. Rubing of Hope suffered cuts and gashes in a Thursday crash at Seventh and Lelia streets. He and Sheriff Jim Bearden, also of Hope, were treated after their car collided with a machine driven by Joe Sungalli of 1605 West 3rd.
Reads like a quirky OCR mashup with scattered names and topics including Zion City debates on bowling sin and Christmas ties. Mentions Soviets Arctic plans and German synthetic eggs, plus odd notes on sleep problems and racing to treatment. Contains unclear fragments and unrelated items.
Linda Benton moves into the Trent household for Christmas under Miranda Trent’s eye. Captain Trent charms Linda as old Mrs. Trent hosts cheerful rivalries and shows off her grandson. A radio broadcast about a Central American jungle expedition hints at looming heartbreak.
By Olive Roberta Barton argues Christmas trees symbolize tradition and childhood memory more than material necessity. She notes forests of pines and the idea of planting forests for cutting, tracing customs from Saxon and Germanic roots to English and American practices.
In the Chancery Court of Hempstead County a sale of real estate is ordered in the case between B. S. Greg and W. Richards et al. The Commissioner will sell at the county courthouse entrance in Washington Arkansas to the highest bidder on a January Sunday in 1838. Description: North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22 Township 13 South Range 24 West containing 80 acres. Terms: three months, purchaser must execute bond with six percent interest from sale until paid, lien to secure payment. Signed December 16, AWB Ralph Bailey Commissioner in Chancery. Dec. iT. 24. 41
In pursuance of a decree of the Chancery Court Hempstead County a commissioner will sell at public auction the described Lot and tract in Shivney Subdivision Arkansas situated in South Forty Seven acres of Northwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter Section 24 Township 12 South Range 24 West. The sale is to the highest bidder with approved security and a ten percent interest from date of sale until paid. Sale conducted December 16, A.D. 187? by Commissioner of Chancery.
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