08 Feb 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1937
Page
1
The article extols smallpox as preventable and discusses Jenner’s vaccination origin, historical mortality, and current practices. It covers who should be vaccinated, booster needs, and post vaccination care, noting World War I military vaccination with minimal adverse effects.
Mrs Brown and Angela discuss Junior, a back-seater feared by peers and out of place at home. They plan to broaden his horizons with outings, new friends, and gentle leadership to build confidence and social poise. Connie impresses with natural ease, highlighting Junior's struggle with self-image.
A Hollywood actor reflects that the hardest parts of acting aren’t dramatic scenes or tricky lines but the mundane rituals of film work like slipping into an overcoat and eating a sandwich, which reveal nerves common to performers.
Barbara Stanwyck and Claudette Colbert discuss on set fears from tea pouring to cigarette lighting. A Paramount sound stage for Souls at Sea features a real sea captain as adviser who insists extras stay calm amid a staged shipwreck.
A radiogram from London Miami area files details British financier Bolitho Blane and linked figures, including Lady Welter and Jocelyn, with tied business interests and a mystery stock crash. The report notes Blane as a pivotal financier amid a network of executives, bishops, and tabloids, while hinting at a hidden scandal involving Rocksavage and related firms.
Prescott Arkansas reports a completed eight inch pipeline from the Nevada field to the Berry refinery at Waterloo and ongoing testing to confirm leaks. Oil from Nacatosh and Woodbine sands will flow via the line as storage tanks reach capacity. multiple wells are being prepared for pumping with varied daily oil outputs.
Bruce Catton reviews Idaho a Guide in Word and Picture by the Federal Writers’ Project Caxton Printers three dollars praising its solid history resources scenery and practical maps. Vardis Fisher directed most copy with strong literary quality that inspires readers to visit Idaho despite modest funding and no photographers.
A backstage tale recalls director Ross Lederman using a portable step to disrupt idle writers and trigger a burst of activity. The trick mimicked Mack Sennett era chaos as he roared at the stairwell, prompting reporters to type frantically and create disorder on cue.
The Graves Land & Timber Co and Fincher wells in the 14-20 area prepare multiple offset tests to 2,200 feet targeting Woodbine or Tokio sands. Fincher No. 1 recently produced about 400 barrels. Fincher No. 2 eyed 0 barrels daily due to storage limits. Deep test at Lily Block No. 1 suffers stuck drill stem while awaiting fishing and deeper Woodbine prospects. Benedam & Trees to install a 351K barrel steel storage tank as rains slow operations.
The report notes Benedum & Trees Oil Co with a rotary rig at their Jackson No 1 test in Wood Side sands near Section 9 14 20. They plan camp facilities, a warehouse and pipe yards, with residences to follow, plus other oil operations including Willie Haynie No 1 test at Woodbine area and a Minneapolis man’s Well No 2 in Wortham region.
Advertisement extols Black-Draught as economical yet reliable with diverse ingredients. It notes distant plant leaves and mixed quality risks, urging consumers to choose Chick-Draught for a purely vegetable base. Each 25-cent package contains about two doses.
John S. Gibson Drug Store urges every high blood pressure sufferer in Hope to visit for a free sample of ALUIMIN Essence of Garlic Porsiey tablets and a booklet. Produced by a Chicago firm, the tablets are said to be tasteless and odorless with widespread reported good results. A two weeks' course costs 50 cents.
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