23 Feb 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1937
Page
1
Dr Morris Fishbein explains measles spread through nose and throat secretions and blood transfer. The virus is air and sunlight sensitive, making precautions like hand washing and clean gowns essential for caregivers. Historical epidemics cited include Faroe Islands 1846 and Sandwich Islands 1775 with high mortality due to no immunity and care shortages.
The piece argues that modern pleasure seeking disrupts families and that many parents live apart from their children. It urges a balanced view of home life, noting some children have various parental arrangements while stressing the value of affectionate, present parental contact for emotional well being.
Courtney Riley Cooper reviews Here’s to Crime by Bruce Catton, arguing crime pays and thrives through political corruption. The survey details United States rackets from hostess to gambling, showing criminal enterprises grow where police and political offices fail.
The critic agrees Cooper describes a bleak reality of crime and jail breaks aided by insiders but faults his proposed cures. Parole and probation receive sharp rebuke while the book is called a candid eye opener deserving broad readership.
J. B. Hill assistant librarian at the University of Oklahoma envisions a future library stored in a small cabinet. Microphotography would compress books to film. each page photographed and developed to provide access to large collections without bulky volumes.
Ellen McAdoo de Onate sues for divorce from film actor Rafael de Onate. The complaint cites non support and seeks custody of their son Richard, 13, amid a previous 1934 marriage and past financial disputes. The couple separated Thursday as details about their finances and future arrangements emerge.
Amsterdam Missouri reports Charles Clark known as Charley, creator of unconventional footwear made from two curved pieces of old belt. Residents marvel at his odd invention which he claims is comfortable and practical for walks and fields.
A fragment notes a figure wearing roofing rails strapped to his shoes across the toes to prevent a fall. The odd detail hints at improvised safety gear or a peculiar scene on site.
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