Platform promises to boost Hope through public works and cooperation
The Star's Platform urges applying municipal power plant revenues to develop Hope's industrial and social resources. It pledges pavement improvements, better alleys, and sanitary conditions, supporting the Chamber of Commerce. It calls Hempstead County to build an all weather road annually, back agricultural cooperation, and state progress on highways tax reform and efficient government.
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Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Uppet
Kansas asylum prison experiment challenges ideas on confinement
A Kansas island prison houses about 200 first term convicts in open dorms with no bars or armed guards. They grow food for the state penitentiary and run a sawmill and cannery. Warden Kirk Prather calls it a huge success, arguing the reform benefits society by reducing future crime and teaching inmates while avoiding punitive harshness.
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Missouri River
Kansas
Lanning
State Penitentiary
Kirk Prather
Bheing
Bridge mania drives LA man to confront wife in game dispute
A Los Angeles man tossed his cards at his wife after a disputed bridge lead, prompting her to seek divorce and have her husband evaluated for mental state. The incident is cited as an example of how bridge, like golf, can provoke extreme behavior and public nuisance among obsessed players.
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Los Angeles
Earth
Scientists plan balloon ascent and deep sea descent
Italian government researchers prepare a balloon twice the size of Piccard's to reach 12 miles with three scientists aboard, while a diving bell will descend over half a mile carrying instruments. Piccard and Beebe, meeting in New York, note they saw no angels or mermaids in their depths.
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Eagpe
Piccard
Professor Piccard
Dr. Beebe
New York
Quote evidence on education programs and change
Miss Lena Phillips of the National Council argues that self supplied education programs reveal an inferiority complex and cites Browning societies as an example. The vice president adds a stance on refusing total commitment.
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Lena Phillips
National Council of
Local People News Notes and Passages
Mrs W H Harper is very ill and we wish her a speedy recovery. Mr T W Owens died last Tuesday evening and our sympathy goes to his family. Weather remains poor with hope for sun soon. J H Jeffers of Big Four Orchard visited his mother and siblings. Peach crop losses discussed by the community. Edgar Fierce visited Mrs S J Balch at her mother’s home. Walter Balch visited Mrs E C Myrick last week.
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W. H. Harper
T. W. Owens
J. H. Jeffers
Big Four
Edgar Fierce
S. J. Balch
Walter Balch
E. C. Myrick
Jeff Jeffers Visits Folks This Saturday
Mr. Jeff Jeffers visited his parents at a local place last Saturday, stopping by to spend time with family.
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Jeff Jeffers
Local Visitors and Suffering Figure Reported
New Liberty Delton Grimsley and Joe Hamilton took a business trip to Hope Monday. Misses May and Pearl Ware of Fairview visited the past week at their uncle Bright Cinder's home. James Hamilton is suffering with.
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Delton Grimsley
Joe Hamilton
Hope
Misses May
Pearl Ware
Fairview
Bright Cinder
James Hamilton
Dancer Sheila Shayne Faces Love and Loyalties in Fashion World
Sheila Shayne a Broadway hopeful rejects marriage to Dick Stanley and pursues acting and modeling. On a road tour she falls for Jerry Wywan but learns he has married another. Back in New York she joins Henri’s shop as a model and faces shop rules and a looming reunion with Dick through Dorothy Trevor.
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Sheila Shayne
Dick Stanley
New York
Sheila
Broadway
Jerry Wywan
Jerry
Jappy
Jercy
Henris Fashionable Shop
Dorothy Trevor
Dorothy
Gordon
Henri
Miss Shayne
Henri’s
Mrs. Gordon
Trevor
Paris
Maid of Honor
Fifth Avenue Florist
Wrenri
Prescott Notes and Local Reshuffles Hit Page
Ve C. H. Ruggles of the Hope Iron Works visited Prescott yesterday. Orrin Battle bought Ethridge Drug Co. stock. Mrs. Miller Woodliff and her El Paso baby arrived in the city and will be joined soon by her mother Mrs. Tilman B. Parks of Washington. Mrs W G Lewis visits sister Mrs Sam White in Prescott. Mr and Mrs A C Anderson return to the city after years in Strawn Texas.
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C. H. Ruggles
The
Hope Iron Works
Prescott
Orrin Battle
Ethridge Drug Co
Death of Talbot Feild Father Remembered by Gazette
The Arkansas Gazette recalls the death of Talbot Feild's father in Little Rock fifty years ago and tells of Feild a popular Little Rock youth who once played for the Accidental baseball club. A Hot Springs episode describes Feild winning a $20 bet by knocking a ball over a house, then giving the money to valley invalids.
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Arkansas Gazette
Talbot Feiled
Little Rock
S. T
Tolly
Feild
Accidental
Hot Springs
New York
Hot Springs Club
Sumpter House
Toby
Sunday School Attendance and Local Notices
Hinton church held a Sunday morning service with good attendance though Rev. Williams did not speak. Bro. Broomfield filled in. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cox Friday night. Families visited, callers stopped by, and a party attended by Miss Marie Ward near Patmos. Lester Helms has been very ill.
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Williams
Bro. Broomfield
Lester Cox
Lawson Cox
George Elledge
W. E. Simmons
John T. Smith
Marie Ward
Patmos
Ora
Maxine Smith
Tommy Gibson
Burton Jones
Henry Black
Letta Henderson
Mary Nell Camp
Lester Helms
Langston Family Notes and Local Socials
Leonard Langston traveled to Emmet on Saturday for a business trip. Mrs. Leonard Langston visited Mrs Dock Hamilton the same day. Herman Hamilton has recovered from a serious Pasadena accident. Jesse Langston and Bright Crider went to Emmet last Friday. M. D. Armstrong and Travis Glanton were guests of Joe and James Hamilton Friday night. Arlis Galloway and Bynum Easterling of Sutton dined with Dock Hamilton Friday. Laneburg ball players set to meet Willisville in Willisville Saturday February 18.
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Leonard Langston
Emmet
Dock Hamilton
Herman Hamilton
Pasadena
California
Jesse Langston
Bright Crider
M. D. Armstrong
Travis Glanton
Joe
James Hamilton
Arlis Galloway
Bynum Easterling
Sutton
Laneburg
Willisville
Learn the Secret of Lovely Women Mello-Glo Face Powder Ad
An advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder with a French process for smooth application. It claims long wear, pore minimization, shine reduction, and non irritant formula suitable for sensitive skin, with bewitching fragrance. Priced 5 cents and 1 dollar tax free.
How Doctors Treat Colds and Coughs
Doctors advise Calotabs as a remedy to break up a cold overnight and relieve congestion. A dose at bedtime with water aims to purge the system by morning, purportedly restoring appetite and vigor. Calotabs are sold in 10¢ and 25¢ packages at drug stores as a safe option.
Emmet Defeats Hope 29 to 23 in County Tourney Reminder
Emmet cagers beat Hope 29 to 23 here Wednesday, failing to display the championship form from Hempstead county tournament. Beaty led Emmet with 11 points and Allen, Fee, and Beaty starred for the visitors while Kennedy England and Berry led Hope. Emmet B team also defeated Hope E 19 to 11 in a preliminary game.
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Hempstead
Jones
Basketeers
Emmet Cagers
Bobcats
Beaty
Emmet
Fee
Allen
England
Kennedy
Berry
Hope
Arnett
Snell
Dickerson
Hope—Hamiter
Lewallen
Turner
Jones to Referee Texarkana Game
Coach Teddy Jones has been named referee for Friday night's Texas Arkansas high school basketball game in Texarkana with local officials preparing for the matchup.
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Teddy Jones
Texarkana
Jones
Arkansas High
Get Up Nights Test Advertising Bladder Cleansing Remedy
An old style ad promises relief from night wakefulness by using a 25 cent test box of BU KETS with buchu leaves and juniper oil. It claims cleansing the bladder will ease backache and leg pains, improving sleep. sold at Briant's Drug Store and John S. Gideon Drug Company.
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Briant’s Drug Store
John S. Gideon Drug Company
Ady
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Associated Press
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Seward
Miller
LaFayette
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Omania
Senate
al Smith
Congress
Mar
Doyle
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Shayne
Gazette
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Hinton
Emmet “B
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Howdy
Ancient Order United Workmen of Kansas
A. O. U. W. of Kansas
Fine Bluff
Fort Smith
van Buren
Paragould
Stuttgart
Legal Reserve Life Insurance Fraternity
Woodmen Hall
Joe B. Hargis
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Arkansas Department
Pine Biluli
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