Modern serum therapy for meningitis described
In epidemic meningitis, doctors study spinal fluid and nasal secretions, test blood for germs and antibodies, and separate carriers from crowds. Simon Flexner pioneered serum treatment using horse-derived serum, significantly boosting recovery rates and reducing relapses when given early with injections into spinal and brain fluids plus bloodstream. Modern labs monitor germ variation and adapt serums to new strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
New York
Valetine Day Reflections On Love And Comic Cards
The essay muses on St Valentine and the holiday's oddities, noting how adults ignore it while children flood the mail with billets doux. It laments comics that wound feelings, praises romantic imagery, and observes Valentine’s Day as a February morale boost between Christmas and Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggeses
Mrs. Smith
Morros offers Rainger a path beyond Tin Pan Alley
Boris Morros urges Ralph Rainger to study with a great composer like Arnold Schoenberg, suggesting a broader path beyond writing popular tunes. Rainger, a respected songwriter, faces a potential renewal of his Paramount contract and the decision to expand his craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Boris Morros
Ician
Paramount
Ralph Rainger
Ralph
Arnold Schoenberg
Reinger
Rainger
Schoenberg
Morros
M-G-M
Jatal
Gary Cooper
Prescott man dies in Ark car crash
Cov Pyer, 22, of Prescott, died from injuries after a two-vehicle collision one mile north of Batesville Arkansas on Sunday. May Copeland of Mountain View suffered dental injuries. three others in Pyer’s car were uninjured. The report notes a sprinkler head invention by Henry S Portlee of Connecticut in 1874 and includes unrelated archival material on Schoenberg, Morros, and the film Man in Possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ark
Pi—Coy Pyer
Prescott
Here
Mays Copeland
Mountain View
Waseball Pitcher Arid
Pyer
Henry S. Portelee
Connecticut
Reverend V A Hathimond Attends Fort Worth Convention
The Rev. V. A. Hathimond of West Christian church left at noon Monday for Fort Worth to attend a ministers convention at Texas Christian University. He plans to return to Hope later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Hammiord
West Christian Church
Fort Worth
Texas Christia University
Hammond
Widow of Local Rail Pioneer Dies in Baton Rouge
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Cora Neal 81 were held at First Christian church in Baton Rouge. She died last Friday and is buried in Rose Hill cemetery. Widow of Adron Neal, pioneer engineer on the Cairo and Fulton line through Hope, she is survived by three sons Roy Neal of Paducah and two others, plus a daughter Susan Gurnea of Flat River Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Cora Neal
Baton Rouge
First Christian Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Canyo
George W. Neal
Monroe. la
Charles A. Neal
Winnsboro
Susan Gurnea
Flat Rivre, Mo
Court Records Reveal Crash Trial And Drunkenness Pleas
Testimony on a Main Street crash includes Williams foot slip from liquor charges. Ten defendants testified about depot damage on the south Pacific railroad. Attorneys argued accident vs misconduct. Fines and bonds: Allen ten dollars. Burns Harris McCorkle Sommerville ten dollars. Joss Cornelius ten dollars appealed. bond two hundred ten dollars. Tefteller and Wilts pleaded guilty in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esator
C. E. Christopher
Main
Front Street
South Pacific Railroad
Steve Carrigan
Williams
M. E. Allen
W. F. Burns
John Harris
Clyde McCorkle
W. M. Sommerville
Joss Cornelius
Sam Tefteller
George Wilts
Bandboys Concert Sunday Afternoon at Hope Hall
The Hope Baya band presents a public concert Sunday afternoon in the Moperty hall auditorium. The program starts at 2 o clock and lasts about an hour. Forty two members of the band will perform under director Ruel Oliver. Admission is free. The band auxiliary meets Monday night at Hope high school and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Herald
Star Publishing Co
Sat & Pulmer
Star Building
Paint Street
Hise
Arkansas
ALMER
Presiden
Washburn
Bilter
Hope
Clyn Clytic Willson
Hempstead
Nevade
Howard
New York City
Lexington
Chicago
Wacker
Detroit
Mich
Woodward Ave
St. Louis
Star
Cat Acta Asin Bae
The
Hope Baya
Moperty Hall
D Oylock
Ruel Oliver
Hope High School
Asl
Jury Disagree in Wendel Kidnapping Case Ends
In New York the jury trying two of five men in the Wendel kidnapping failed to reach a verdict after 26 hours of deliberation. Judge Fitzgerated dismissed the panel, criticizing the lack of agreement as the Parkers and others face further indictments. Extradition issues blocked trials for the Parker family in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul H. Wendel
Gover
John J
Local court fines imposed for drunkenness and liquor
John Wray paid 2 dollars for drunkenness marking his second conviction. A woman, Viola McFaddin, fined 25 dollars for untaxed liquor possession. Band set at 110 dollars. Frank Cannon charged with drunkenness. case continued. Howard Lamb and T C Johnson, both charged with disturbing the peace, continued until next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wray
Viola McFaddin
Frank Cannon
Wero
Howard Lamb
T. C. Johnson
Detective Kettering Solves Yacht Murder Mystery
The yacht mystery aboard Carlton Rocksavage’s vessel unravels as Detective Kettering exposes Jocelyn’s alibi gaps and Rocksavage’s financial motive. Miss Ferri Rocksavage and her maid Nellie Orde testify about timing, while Rocksavage defends his innocence and hints at a rival’s possible guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolitho Blank
Britink @cancier
Carlton Rocksavagh
World Soup Trade
Otheer Kettering
Lady Welter
Meginald
Jocelyn
Count Ponodind
Bude
Inosurke Hayanhi
Alune
Nicholas Mpodawt
Kettering
Rocksavage
Bonn
Kired Blane Hewaild
Xir
Neame
Ferri Rocksavage
Miss Rocksavage
Nellie Orde
Blane
Court reorganization proposal stirs nationwide debate
Hope Star analyzes President Roosevelts court plan and Nebraska Senator Burkes constitutional amendment idea for compulsory retirement at 75. It outlines how a 15 member court could emerge, the arguments for and against altering the judiciary, and notes upcoming discussions with Robert Jackson and Frederick Sdach Held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burke
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Robert T. Jackson
United States
Frederick
Sdach Held
American Bar Association
Harlow and Taylor Drama Sparks on Set and Pranks
Production chatter and guarded rumors of romance swirl around Miss Harlow and Taylor as William Powell, Barbara Stanwyck, and Van Dyke play into on set tensions. A studio fire engine and blown fuses mark the high tension scenes while orchids stir whispered speculation about gifts and loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Harlow
Laugha
W. S. van Dyke
van Dyke
Harlow
Taylor
Miss Harlow
Garbo
William Powel
Barbara Stenwyck
Austrian State Form to Be Chosen Peacefully
Dr. Schuschnigg urged peaceful consent for Austria to decide its form of government via the constitution. He rejected coup attempts by monarchists and opposed German nationalist fronts, promoting legal methods and the Fatherland Front while promising conciliatory stance toward pro Nazi elements and noting prison numbers. He cited timber and wildlife laws amid millinery trade and poaching of egret plumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuschnigg
Fatherland Front
Seluisehaige
Germany
John S. Gibson Drug Store Offers Free Sample
John S Gibson Drug Store promotes a free sample of a new high blood pressure treatment called ALLIMIN Essence of Garlic Farsley tablets. Advertised as tasteless and odorless with a special production process. Cost is 50c per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Gibson Drug Store
Avery
John Bee Gibson Drug Co
Aml
Ape
Question About Cardui How It Helps Women
Questionable health claims describe Cardui as boosting appetite digestion and nourishment for run-down women and easing menstrual discomfort with a purely vegetable sedative component. The text asserts safety and benefits without modern medical backing.
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Coughs And Chest Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a fast acting remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It highlights ingredients including Beechwood Creosote syrups and extracts to loosen phlegm ease membranes and heal irritation with a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia, the Health Magazine
Valentine Makers
St. Valentine
Dan Cupid
Lincoln
Whale Island
Angelina
Valentine
Cupid
Danny
Cov Pyer
V. A. Hathimond
Ft. Worth
J.illiams, Jr
Bandboys
City Hall
Schlossman
Weiss
Miss Rock* Savage
F. R
Mr. Jocelyn
Jme
Kes
F.R
Ferri
Carlton Rocksavage
Mr. Rocks
Savage
Mr. Kettering
Argus Suds
Blane J
Argus
Mr. Rocksavage
Posadini
Dan
Younner Blond
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S
Boglinhie
Supreme Court
Congress
Provident
Supreme Cort
NEA Service, Inc
Austrian Kingdom
Pie
Shipley
Walnut Street
Hope Stor
K. C. Brown & CO
John W. Ridgdill
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