Hope city platform and county road program outlined
The Star's platform calls applying revenues from the municipal power plant to develop Hope's industrial and social resources, paving in 1930, improving sanitation, alleys and back yards, and supporting the Chamber of Commerce. It backs a county highway program for minimal all weather roads yearly, advancing Hempstead county's agriculture and farmer co operatives, and continuing state highway progress. It advocates tax reform and lean government via a budget system, and freeing Arkansas from cattle tick.
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Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Arkansas
Spirit of Christmas Night Tells Magic and Mercy
A nostalgic Christmas meditation contrasts the world’s festive lights with the hardship of children in need. It recalls reindeer bells, evergreen trees, and Magi gifts, urging generosity toward those awaiting joy. The piece emphasizes compassion as the heart of Christmas.
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Judea
Free Speech Shows Its Force in Cuban Demonstrations
An essay argues free speech strengthens democracy, citing a White House protest by Communists over Haiti and Hoover releasing arrestees to avoid amplifying the message. A Cleveland rally is ignored by police, suppressing coverage. The piece contends suppression boosts attention and that allowing speakers reduces propaganda by giving them no extra platform.
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White House
Washington
Haiti
Hoover
Cleveland
Brave Captain Saves Passengers In Fogboat Collision
Two liners collided four miles from New York harbor entrance as fog hid the lanes. The sinking liner's passengers and crew were all rescued, credited to the captain's calmness and old fashioned seamanship amid modern gear.
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New York Harbor
Statue sparks art war in St Louis unveiling
Critics deride the horse in the new Civil War statue as ugly art while supporters call it symbolic and beautiful. The public, lacking art training, waits for the dispute to resolve and hopes for a favorable outcome.
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St. Louis
Twain birth cabin moved to Mark Twain State Park
The two-room cabin where Mark Twain was born has been relocated from Florida to the Mark Twain State Park in Monroe County Mo. The story mentions a rural landowner blaming Britain’s storms on the Labour government and references Dr D Walter Green of Mull's 8 C who reportedly killed two deer with one shot.
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D. Walter “Green
Mulls
8. C
Muri Twain
Florida
Mark Twain
Monroe County
Washington Letter: Norris and the House insurgents
Rodney Dutcher discusses the lack of an insurgent coalition in the House despite Senate success by the Progressive Democrats. He highlights George Norris of Nebraska as a key organizer who challenged party control, helped topple Speaker Cannon, and influenced tariff and patronage politics.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Senate
House
Joe Grundy
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Dakotas
George Norris
Norris
Nortis
Joe Cannon
Payne-Aldrich
Ways’ and Means Committee
Cannon
Independence echoes in Indian Congress debate
A fragment recalls the National Congress of Indians adopting an independence resolution echoing the American Declaration. The writer notes past signing of the declaration 57 years earlier and warns Indians to beware the implications, while a Robin story from Ohio hints at broader trouble.
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National Congress of Indians
News of Other Days: Christmas Spreads Through Town
Twenty five years ago Laurie White prepared to return from Little Rock for Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs C J White. Hilda Hicks of Eureka Springs visits Ouachita College then spends holidays with relatives. Carruthers and wife visited Prescott. Roy Allen came from Little Rock for the season. Two December marriages take place with Rev A H Autrey officiating. One couple wed near the bride s mother s home four miles south of town, another at the groom s residence. local families and churches figure in the holiday notices.
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Laurie White
Little Rock
C.’J. White
Hilda Hicks
Eureka Springs
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
WI Carruthers
Prescott
Roy Allen
A. HL Autrey
Mr. Wolsey
Deason
J. W. Ridghill
Daisy Meadors
A. H. Autrey
Baptist Church
Offichating
Martha Hoge
A. A. Hoge
Randolph Crutchfield
C. T. Crutchfield
Hope
Marie LaGrone
Maxie Stone
Randolph-Macon Women's College
Lynchburg
Fame
Rufus Herndon
Brownstown
Sam Seati
Morrilton
Edna Lee
Anderson
Maude Lipscomb
Hill
Commercial College
Oklahoma City
Holiday visitors and students return home for Christmas
The article notes college students from Finleyix, Jim Henry, Wallace Dalton, Lawrence Marshall and Charles Lowthorp, home for holidays. It mentions guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Briant from Washington, D C, and visits by Mrs. C T Crutchfield and Lieut. Robert Vons. Various local relatives shop and travel in Texarkana and Cor.
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Star Publishing Company
South Main Street
Hone, Arkansas
C. E. Palmer
Alex, Jr. Washburn
Associated Press
Nevada
Howard
Miller
LaFayette
Christmas
England
Bbarba
Ohio
Frank ‘T. Hines
U. S. Veterana Bureau
Atlantic
Hegan
Army
Teaga Mowly
Budk
Pride Vata
Hempstead County
Temple Cotton Oil Co
T. A. Turner
Hines
Thomas D. Chamberlin
United States Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Star of Hope
Telegraph News
Birdie Quail
Lie Rock
Buma Grissom
Saft
Mtierad
Wenge
Lai
Miltvite
Nm Dhhay
Loren
Texarkana
W. Q. Warren
Lulu Sate
Steven Carrigna Ane Daushller
Mary Stmarvigan
Elmo Kent
The
State University
Hostiay
Don Smith
Eula Jones
Soulelaw Street
T. L. Archie
Cor [Rinth
Miss
Mrs. Moses
Pitts
Tata Caimirthie
Fas
Lito
Tai
Reg
Rer
Arkansas Wrank & Trust
Ilope
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