What the Average Man would do if President
A Philadelphia survey asks everyday citizens what actions they would take to cure a recession. Proposals range from wiping state lines to reduce competition, cutting auto financing charges, to forcing labor leaders to reconcile, with others urging worker protections and stricter employer disclosures. The piece argues democracy depends on listening to good ideas and translating them into legislation.
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United States
Washington
Congress
Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
William Green
Talking barbers fading from Memphis shops
A Memphis reporter found no talking barbers in city shops as silence rules spread. He notes the talking barber as a long-lived American institution may be disappearing with women clients increasingly present and conversation stifled.
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Memphis
The Family Doctor Explains Ear Hearing Mechanisms
An informative overview explains how the ear works from outer opening to cochlea and nerve pathways. It notes how hairs, the tympanic membrane, and tiny bones transfer sound, and outlines causes of hearing loss from inflammation to nerve issues and drum infection requiring localized diagnosis before treatment.
No Chip Off Old Block in Local Cafe Tap Dance
Philadelphia gossip notes Joe Linker Jr. defies his father Joe Linker Sr. by pursuing a different path. The elder, once a key figure in the famous trio, would have appreciated his son carrying his torch in his own way as a tap dancer in a neighborhood cafe.
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Philadelphia
Joe ‘Linker
Joe, Sr
Young Joe
Studio Rivalry Shapes Hollywood Story Plots
Paul Harrison reports a crowded film race with Warners planning a dramatic Robin Hood and Metro eyeing an operatic version. Fox and Paramount chart biopics of Hudson's Bay and Disraeli while DeMille and Selznick push large scale epics. Alcatraz and Cocoanut Grove links appear as studios chase trends and big names amid overlaps.
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Hollywood
Warners
Metro
Twentieth Century-Fox
Hudson's Bay Company
Paramount
Cecil DeMille
Twentieth-Fox
Disraeli
Tyrone Power
George Ayliss
Universal
Deanna Durbin
Marie Antoinette
Norma Shearer
Bette Davis
David Selznick
Miss Davis
Scarlett O'Hara
B. W. Griffith
Garden of the Moon
Los Angeles
Cocoanut Grove
Seti
Warner Pictures
Alcatraz
Pleply
Polly Chelsey Seeks Her Grandfather Dart's Share
Polly Chelsey from Connecticut travels to Lyme to claim her grandfather Richard Dart’s estate. Oliver Dart, old and sharp, questions her motives as Mrs Braggs warns against visiting. Polly explains hardship and her mother's share, while Dart coolly weighs the case and America's Yankee fortunes.
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Americky
Oliver Dart
Polly
Polly Chelsey
Atlantic
Mary
Connecticut
Olly Chelsey
Richard Dart
Arlistocrats
England
Jim Chelsey
Bournemouth
Cherbourg
Mr. Dart
America
Bearden Seeks Trempstead Sheriff and Collector Post
The Star announces candidates in Trempstead County Democratic primary on August 9 1998. REGINALD BEARDEN seeks the Sheriff and Collector role, with a satirical piece about local laws and customs referenced, mentioning old town parallels and a variety of civic quirks. The note ends with a historical nod to John Jay as first U.S. chief justice.
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Metro
Robert Z. Leonard
Albertina Rasch
Reginald LeBorg
Dave Weber
Jeanette MacDonald
Joe Rodriguez
Star
Trempstead County
Iesday
Reginald Bearden
Kusiton
Raising A Pumity and the Discipline Dynamic in Family Life
Olive Roberts Barlow argues mothers should use gentle discipline while fathers often misjudge. Children see parents differently and respond to calm, planned correction. Mutual respect and joint strategic talk help maintain authority without harshness, balancing care with firm guidance.
Centennial Edition history of 20 Southwest Arkansas towns
Limited stock remains for VMope Star's Centennial Edition 1700 price. The only complete authentic history covers 20 Southwest Arkansas towns with 4B pages in six sections and 69 large photographs. Bound copies are fleens each. mailing adds six cents. First come, first served with no reservations.
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Vmope Star
Arkansas
Ever popular Shirtwaister In New Thrifty Pattern
Carol Day introduces a simple shirtwaist by Wayne Barton, thriftily styled for ease and comfort. The pattern 164 covers sizes 34 to 48 with patch pockets and an action skirt, price 26 cents for pattern, book 15 cents, pattern bureau in Brooklyn offers a Spring and Summer pattern book and a single pattern order with name and address.
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Wane Barton
Pattern Bureau
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tope City Municipal Court Warning Order for Gillespie
Warning order issued by the Municipal Court of Topeka Arkansas Hempstead County. Defendant Larkin Gillespie is required to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint filed by Bert Keilly. Clerk Anne Walker records the notice dated January 27 1938 with the court seal.
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Larkin Gillespie
Cappeur
Tope
Hempstead
Ark
Bert Keilly
Anne Jum Walker
Munieral
Mone
Arkansas
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O Justice
Star Publishing Co., Inc
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Alex
H. Washburn
Star Building
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Alex, FH. Washburn
Associated Press
NEA
Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n
Nevada
Boward
Miller
Lafayette
Sin
Bavece
Paul Harrison
Keaten
Rachel Mack SK
NEA Sarvica, Inc
Miss Folly Chelsey
Falr Jay
New Haven
Mias
Lyme
Braggs
Pally Chelsey
Tured
Olive Dart
John Jay
United Stat
Flapper
By Sylvia
Chuck
Ogre
Olive Roberts
Daddy
Father
Deni
Mother
Jack
Kay
Carol Day
Sebur Mquaring
City OF
Bert Keith
What
Tol-E-Tex Oil Co
Pope Tien Day & Nite
Hamilton Trust Fund
Ed. Ogborn
Ar. Philheick
Hamilton Depositors Corp
Denver
Eof
Hall Bros. Cleaners & Tutors
Geay Hite
Dane Eutt
Vadlag Lie
Dry
Mehy Senlp
Gibson Drug Co
Roper
Ann
Dany Norns
Harry W. Shiver
Gall
Jack Witt
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