01 Feb 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1937
Page
1
Bruce Catton reviews Behind the Spanish Barricades by John Langdon-Davies. He praises the book as clear fair and essential for understanding Spain's tragedy, outlining government reform efforts and the rebel uprising with bias acknowledged.
The Federal Reserve Board ordered 1.5 billion dollars of idle bank funds locked up to check inflationary expansion in credit. It announced a 3 1 3 percent increase in required reserves, effective March 1 and May 1, freezing excess reserves totaling about 1.15 billion dollars. The board said the move removes funds from credit creation and would support a safer money situation.
The piece explains that contagious and infectious terms are often interchangeable and advocates using communicable disease. It details typhoid carriers, especially chronic carriers like Typhoid Mary, and how gallbladder removal has been used to treat some carriers. It mentions thousands of carriers in Massachusetts and a nationwide issue with chronic carriage.
Olive Roberts Barton argues for balanced children’s reading, balancing sad and humorous works, and avoiding morbid or overly grim titles. She urges parents to tailor selections to each child, mixing comedy, poetry, fiction, adventure, and informative tales while avoiding obsession with distressing content.
BELLEFONTE Pa The 40 year old railroader Robert Dreamer who spent a decade seeking a button he lost at a murder scene died in the electric chair after a final weeks long path through Rockview prison The murder case tied to Thelma Young 17 found slain in 1927 in Washington Pa and a later attack that led police to Dreamer He allegedly confessed after being shown the button and later recanted at trial Witnesses said Dreamer walked miles back to the crime scene seeking the button and the state pressed that as the motive in a most unusual case.
A collage of opinions and quips from leaders and artists. Anthony Eden Dr James Marshall Ernest Teller Roosevelt Filene Talmadge and Harry W Calmery comment on armaments advertising and national character while Cecil Beaton offers a beauty snapshot. The fragment ends with a remark about Mother Gonse.
Hollywood observers describe race day culture at Santa Anita where elites crowd the grandstands and clubhouses, chase tips from jockey quarters, and treat betting as a status ritual. Notables Crosby Hardy Ritz Buller Wheeler Green and others win or lose big as track business hits a three year high.
A garbled collection of remarks from figures including Reverend Alice Aldvich on cult morality and William Bundsen of General Motors, touching on corporate service, and Dr James Marshall critiquing strikes’ impact on women and children, with an unfinished French aside.
An old advertisement-style plea promises relief from coughs colds and bronchial irritation with Creomulsion and related remedies. It asserts direct soothing effects on inflamed membranes and expulsion of germs while offering a money-back guarantee if results are not seen.
Cardui is praised as a remedy many mothers pass to daughters and women report relief from monthly discomfort when weakened by poor nourishment. The ad notes thousands testify Cardui helped them and advises consulting a physician if it does not help.
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