30 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1937
Page
1
The piece argues America reemploys Theodore Roosevelt’s big stick approach. It notes a strengthened navy and air force, escalating budgets, and a shift from treaty faith to firm demand for compliance. It cautions the world that U S muscle now speaks louder than words.
Governor Ross J. Lehman disbanded the Russian Battery of the 244th coast artillery regiment after officers and men attended a pro fascist ball in uniform. He stated guardsmen must serve one country only and not support foreign or racial causes. The move aims to keep the guard free of foreign designations and political aims.
The article discusses varieties of mental defectiveness in children, noting how intelligence and development vary. It describes normal and delayed speech, hearing issues, and the need for diagnosis, with a case reference to Willian Heney Went Betty, an extraordinary paralytic figure from Shakespearean cases at age 11.
Olive Roberts Barton advises mothers on hosting visiting children, stressing clear rules and a welcoming, controlled environment. Emphasizes balancing hospitality with order, avoiding burden on any one child, and letting normal boundaries emerge as kids settle in.
Linda Eaton, a struggling performer, is urged by Tony Abruzal to sing for a Christmas show. In a simple gray frock she captivates a crowded night club, the moment broadcast nationwide, while Linda faces a mix of fame and fatigue. Her subsequent recovery and sisterly help unfold as tabloids tease a new stage identity, Silvia Star.
A curious capsule review discusses a slim handbook titled A Handbook for Testing Extrasensory Perception by K Stuart and G Pratt. It describes at length how readers can test themselves and friends for telepathy and clairvoyance, notes the Duke University experiments, and appraises the advertised set including two decks and a record pad offered by Parner & Rinehart for $1.75.
A garbled historical text fragment references a xenator wipe and a domestic wife, mentions dictatorship era vibes, a Great Dane, a $1000 tax rebate, a mutiny bounty, Alcatraz, Pacific islands, and a sociable yet cautionary guide for hosting visitors. The excerpt lacks clear events or dates and reads as disjointed instructions and reflections.
The piece surveys Hollywood figures and holiday cards, noting Neil Hamilton’s charity reading for veterans, actors funding greetings, and the season’s emphasis on genuine giving over flashy promotions. It mentions Bergen and McCrath, Barbara and Richman, and other stars, with随 references to theater and production life.
Carol Day promotes a do it yourself winter wardrobe using pattern 8014 a for a cost effective ensemble including a suit hat scarf bag and gloves. patterns 8b 864 and 064 cover sizes and yardage details with a new Winter Pattern Book offering designs for all sizes and occasions. Send 30 cents for both books or 1 dollar for the Winter Book alone plus name address style number and size to Todays Pattern Bureau at Sterling Place Brooklyn NY.
The bold individualist Bret Hare boasts he would not marry the richest girl in the world but an unexpected chance arises. Does he change his mind? Read Ade laide Humphries exciting new serial story for the answer.
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